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Category No: 601/2024

High School Teacher (Malayalam)

Applications are invited online only by One Time Registration exclusively from qualified candidates for selection to the under mentioned post in Kerala Government Service.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
601/2024
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
2024-12-31
Last Date
2025-01-28
Department
Education
Name of Post
High School Teacher (Malayalam)
Scale of pay
₹ 41,300-87,000/-
Number of vacancies
District wise Thiruvananthapuram Kollam Pathanamthitta Alappuzha Kottayam Idukki Ernakulam Thrissur Palakkad Malappuram Kozhikode Wayanad Kannur Kasargode Anticipated Vacancies
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment
Age Limit
18-40. Only Candidates born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2006 are eligible to apply (Both dates included) for this post. SC/ST Candidates and Other Backward Communities are eligible for usual age relaxation. For concessions allowed in upper age limit, subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years, please see para (2) of the General Conditions under Part II of this Notification.
Qualifications
1) A Degree in Malayalam or Graduation with Malayalam as one of the optional subjects under pattern II of Part III and B.Ed/BT/LT conferred or recognized by the Universities in Kerala. OR A Title of Oriental Learning in Malayalam awarded by the Universities in Kerala and Certificate in Language Teachers Training issued by the Commissioner for Government Examinations, Kerala. Note: 1) The Degrees/Diplomas awarded by UGC approved Universities or Institutions established through an act passed by Parliament/State Legislative Assembly in accordance with the conditions laid down in G.O.(M.S) No.526/PD dated 17.07.1965 are acceptable for appointment in Government Service. 2) Must have passed the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (K-TET, Category III) for this post conducted by the Government of Kerala. Exemption: 8. Candidates who have qualified CTET/NET/SET/M.Phil/Ph.D in the respective subjects / M.Ed. in any subject are exempted from acquiring KTET (G.O. (P) No. 145/16/G.Edn. Dated 30.08.16, G.O.(P)No.206/16/G.Edn. Dated 08.12.2016 and G.O (P)No.15/2020/G.Edn dated 9.10.20). 9. CTET (Primary Stage & Elementary Stage) qualification shall not be considered as an alternative qualification for KTET Cat. III (G.O(P)No.6/2024/G.Edn dated 01.02.2024). Note (i) 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. (ii) Post Graduates in Malayalam are also eligible to apply for the post provided they have B.Ed/B.T/L.T qualification. (iii) B.Ed should also be in the concerned language viz. Malayalam. (iv) The discipline in which B.A/M.A and B.Ed. Degree were obtained should be mentioned in the application form. (v) KS & SSR Part II Rule 10 a (ii) will be applicable for the post. (vi) 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 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.
Notes
Candidates shall apply online only by One Time Registration on www.keralapsc.gov.in. Applications submitted in any other manner will summarily be rejected. (i) Separate Ranked Lists will be prepared for each district in pursuance of this notification. The Ranked lists thus prepared and published by the Commission, shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year, subject to the condition that the said list will continue to be in force till the publication of a new list after the expiry of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised for appointment against the aforesaid vacancies and also against the vacancies, if any, reported during the currency of the list. (ii) Candidates should submit the application for this post to any one of the above mentioned districts and should note the name of the district against the relevant column of the online application. Application should not be sent to more than one district in response to this notification. If applications are sent contrary to the above direction, and if the candidate is selected, his/her name will be removed from the Ranked list and disciplinary action will be taken against him/her. (iii) The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on a revenue district basis, subject to the special conditions laid down in G.O (Ms) No. 154/71/PD dated, 27.05.1971. A candidate advised for appointment in one revenue district from the Ranked List prepared is not eligible for transfer to another district unless he or she completes 5 years continuous service from the date of commencement of service in the former district. Even if transfer is allowed after five years, it will be subject to the rules in G.O(MS) No.4/61/PD dated, 02.01.1961. Candidates already in Government service holding this post in any one district are prohibited from applying again for this post, but they can apply to higher posts when notified. (iv) 4% of the total vacancies reported for the above post shall be reserved for eligible differently Abled candidates with disabilities as specified by GO(P)No.5/2023/SJD dated 01.10.2023. SPECIAL CONCESSIONS REGARDING APPOINTMENT AND AGE LIMIT: (i) Preference will be given as laid down in G.O.(MS) No. 50/70/PD dated 12.02.1970 and G.O. (MS) No. 9/78/G.Edn. dated 21.01.1978 to the wives of Jawans in the matter of recruitment as Teachers, if they possess the prescribed qualifications. (ii) Laboratory Attenders in the Departmental High Schools in the state who have rendered at least 5 years satisfactory service and who possess the prescribed qualification will be exempted from age limit. (iii) First Class Scouts and Guides will be given preference in the matter of appointment as Teachers. (iv) Teachers of the Government Primary and Nursery Schools who are graduates and are otherwise qualified will be exempted from upper age limit. The candidates who are eligible for the above preferences or concessions in upper age limit or concessions by virtue of any of the reason mentioned in Para 2 of the General Condition should claim the same through the “weightage and preferences” link provided in their One Time Registration Profile.
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