Sewing Teacher (High School) — FIRST NCA NOTIFICATION

595/2025 – 596/2025

2025-12-15

General Education

Sewing Teacher (High School)

District wise Category No. Community District Vacancy 595/2025 Scheduled Caste Converted to Christianity (SCCC) Palakkad 1(One) 596/2025 SIUC Nadar Kannur 1 (One)

Direct Recruitment (from the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste Converted to Christianity (SCCC) & SIUC Nadar communities only)

18-43. Only Candidates born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. In the case of adult members of Scheduled Caste and their children converted to Christian religion the upper age limit shall be 45 years ie. candidates born between 02.01.1980 & 01.01.2007 (Including age relaxation as per para 2(i) of General conditions)

1. A Pass in S.S.L.C. Examination conducted by the Commissioner for Government Examinations, Kerala or its equivalent. AND 2. Group Certificate in Needle Work and dress making of the KGTE (Higher) or MGTE (Higher) OR Group Certificate in Tailoring of the KGTE (Higher) or MGTE (Higher) OR Group Diploma in Crafts issued by the Commissioner for Government Examinations, Kerala. OR National Trade certificate in Cutting and Tailoring issued by the National Council for Training in Vocational Trades, Government of India (GO (P) NO.106/82/G.Edn. Dated 29/07/1982. OR Diploma in Craftsmanship (Tailoring and Garment Making), awarded by the Director of Technical Education, Kerala. OR Diploma in Craftsmanship in Tailoring and Embroidery, awarded by the Director of Technical Education, Government of Kerala. (G.O(P)No.157/89/G.Edn Dated 24/08/1989). OR National Trade Certificate in Dress making issued by National Council for Training in Vocational Trades (G.O.(P)No.501/97/Edn.Dated 18/12/1997. OR Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFT) from M. G University. (G.O (MS)No.40/2018/G.Edn Dated 12/04/2018). OR B.Sc Fashion & Apparel Design Technology (B.Sc FADT) from Kannur University (G.O(MS)No.40/2018/G.Edn.Dated 12/04/2018). OR B.Sc Costume & Fashion Designing from Calicut University (G.O(MS)No.40/2018/ G.Edn.Dated 12/04/2018). OR Diploma in Fashion Technology issued by the Kerala Industries & Labour Employment (KILE) (G.O (MS)No.74/2018/G.Edn Dated 29/05/2018). OR Diploma in Fashion Designing awarded by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) (G.O (MS)No.114/2019/G.Edn. Dated 06/08/2019). OR State Trade Certificate in Fashion Technology issued by the State Council for Vocational Training (SCVT) (G.O (MS)No.85/2024/G.Edn. Dated 14/07/2024) OR Bachelor of Fashion Technology from UGC approved Universities (G.O(MS)No.40/2025/ GEDN Dated 10/03/2025). OR Bachelor of Costume Designing from UGC approved Universities (G.O(MS)No.40/2025/ GEDN Dated 10/03/2025). OR One year Diploma Course in Apparel Manufacturing Technology conducted by The Apparel Training & Design Centre under the Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India (G.O(MS)No.109/2025/GEDN Dated 18/06/2025). 3. Must have passed the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (K-TET IV) for this post conducted by the Government of Kerala

Exemption: 1. Candidates who have qualified CTET/NET/SET/M.Phil/Ph.D in the respective subjects or M.Ed are exempted from acquiring KTET (G.O.(P) No.145/16/G.Edn. Dated 30.08.16 and G.O.(P) No.206/16/G.Edn. Dated 08.12.2016). 2. As per G.O.(P)No.6/2024/GEDN dtd 01.02.2024, CTET (Primary stage & Elementary stage) will not be considered against KTET Category IV. Note (i)As per G.O(P). No.15/2020/G.Edn dated 09/10/2020, M.Ed which is prescribed as a substitute qualification for K-TET need not be subject specific. (ii) M.Phil in the concerned subject be the one awarded by any of the Universities in Kerala or recognised as equivalent by any of the Universities in Kerala. (iii) Rule 10(a) (ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR will be applicable for this post. (iv) In addition to the qualifications prescribed in the notification, the qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, in the special rules or found acceptable by the Commission in cases where acceptance of equivalent qualifications is provided for in the rules and such of those qualifications which pre suppose the acquisition of the lower qualification prescribed for the post , shall also be sufficient for the post. The copy of the Government orders declaring equivalent/higher qualifications shall be produced as and when required by the commission.