Lower Division Typist — FIRST NCA NOTIFICATION - LOWER DIVISION TYPIST

610/2013 to 611/2013

2013-12-31

Various Departments

Lower Division Typist

District wise Category No. 610/2013: Alappuzha - ox: 1 (one) Malappuram - ox: 1 (one) Kasaragod - ox: 1 (one) Category No. 611/2013: Ernakulam – Hindu Nadar: 2 (Two)

Direct Recruitment (from qualified candidates of above mentioned reservation group of communities only)

18-39. Candidates born between 02.01.1974 and 01.01.1995 (both dates included) only are eligible to apply for the post. [In the case of adult members of SC converted to Christian religion and their children, the upper age limit shall be 41 years. Candidates born between 02.01.1972 and 01.01.1995 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for the post] Note: - For conditions regarding other age relaxation please see Para 2 of the General Conditions.

1. SSLC or its equivalent. 2. Lower Grade Certificate in KGTE Malayalam Typewriting. 3. Lower Grade Certificate in KGTE English Typewriting and Computer Word Processing or its equivalent (IMC Certificate in Typewriting will not be accepted).

Note: (i) Those who have passed KGTE Typewriting before January 2002 should produce separate certificate in Computer Word Processing or its equivalent. Certificate in Computer Word Processing issued by Central/State Government Departments, Agencies, Societies, Universities after successfully completing course of study of not less than three months duration is considered as equivalent. (ii) Malayalam Typewriting Lower is not compulsory for Ex-servicemen for applying to the post of Typist in Government Service. But if they are selected, the above qualification should be acquired before completing probation. (iii) Service as Clerk/Writer in the defence forces as detailed in note 4 below for not less than 15 years will be deemed as sufficient qualification for the post. If selected, they have to pass Malayalam Typewriting Lower before completing probation. (iv) Ex-servicemen with service as Clerks (General duties) Clerks (Staff duties) and Personal Assistants in the Army, Writers in the Navy and Clerks (General duties) in the Air force who were under the category “Class 1” or those who possess 15 years service in the Clerical cadre in the Defence Forces will be treated as eligible to apply for the post [G.O (P)No.143/86 dated 30.04.1986]. If selected, they have to acquire Malayalam Typewriting (Lower) qualification before completing probation. (v) Subject to the conditions laid down in G.O (P)No.139/77/GAD dated 11.05.1977, linguistic minority candidates whose first language for the SSLC Examination is a language other than Malayalam may apply to this post even if they do not possess Malayalam Typewriting (Lower) qualification. If selected, they have to acquire Malayalam Typewriting (Lower) qualification before completing probation. (vi) Certificate obtained from Government alone will be accepted as proof of Typewriting qualification (Certificates obtained from the Typewriting institutes will not be accepted).