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Category No: 690/2014 to 694/2014

Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior)

Applications are invited from qualified Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates of Kerala State for selection to the following post. Applications must be submitted online through the official website of the Commission after One Time Registration. Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile. The photo uploaded through One Time Registration should be the one taken within one year of the date of uploading. This instruction is applicable to photographs produced by candidates as per the direction of the Commission, at any stage of selection.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
690/2014 to 694/2014
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
2014-12-31
Last Date
2015-02-04
Department
Higher Secondary Education
Name of Post
Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior)
Scale of pay
₹16,980 – 31,360/-
Number of vacancies
1 History: Special Recruitment for SC/ST - 3 (Three) 2 Economics: Special Recruitment for SC/ST - 2 (Two) 3 Political Science: Special Recruitment for SC/ST - 3 (Three), Special Recruitment for ST only - 1 (One) 4 Arabic: Special Recruitment for SC/ST - 2 (Two) 5 Physics: Special Recruitment for ST only - 1 (One)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes only).
Age Limit
20 – 45. Only Candidates born between 02.01.1969 and 01.01.1994 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. No other age relaxation will be allowed. Note: In the absence of qualified candidates within the age limit the upper age limit shall be relaxed up to 50 years. But in no case the maximum age limit shall exceed 50 (Fifty) years.
Qualifications
Sl. No. 1 - 3 1 History 2 Economics 3 Political Science I Masters Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks from any of the Universites in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in the respective subject by any of the Universities in Kerala. II (1) B.Ed in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the universities in Kerala. (2) In the absence of persons with B.Ed Degree in the concerned subject, B.Ed Degree acquired in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala. (3) In the absence of persons with B.Ed Degree as specified in items (1) and (2) above, persons with B.Ed degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. III Must have passed the State Eligibility Test (SET) for the post of Higher Secondary School Teachers conducted by the Government of Kerala or by the agency authorized by the State Government. Note:- (1) Persons who have acquired M.Ed in the subject concerned recognized by any of the universities in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed qualification. (2) Part II Rule 10(a)ii of KS&SSR regarding qualification is applicable for this selection. Sl. No. 4 4 Arabic I Master's Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks from any of the Universities in Kerala or a Qualification recognised as equivalent thereto in the respective subject by a University in Kerala. II (1) B.Ed in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto by a University in Kerala. (2) In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree in the concerned subject, B.Ed. degree acquired in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala. (3) In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree as specified in items (1) and (2) above, persons with B.Ed. Degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. Note: (1) In the absence of B.Ed. Degree holders, candidates having Masters degree with not less than 50% marks and who have passed State Eligibility Test will be considered. Preference will be given to those who have acquired Ph.D. Degree or M.Phil degree or qualified Junior Research Fellowship/National Eligibility Test. The teachers appointed under this provision will have to acquire B.Ed. degree at their own expense within 5 years from the date of entry in service. (2) Those who have passed language Teacher Training Course are exempted from acquiring B.Ed. qualification. (3) Persons who have acquired M.Ed. in the subject concerned recognised by any University in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed. qualification. (4) Part II Rule 10(a)ii of KS&SSR regarding qualification is applicable for this selection. III Must have passed the State Eligibility Test for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher conducted by the Government of Kerala or by the Agency authorized by the State Government. Sl. No. 5 5 Physics I Master's Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks from any of the Universities in Kerala or a Qualification recognised as equivalent thereto in the respective subject by any University in Kerala. II (1) B.Ed in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto by a University in Kerala. (2) In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree in concerned subject, B.Ed. degree acquired in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala. (3) In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree as specified in items (1) and (2) above, persons with B.Ed. Degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognised as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala. OR M.Sc.Ed. in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks from any of the Regional Institutes of Education sponsored by the National Council for Education Research and Training (NCERT) III Must have passed the State Eligibility Test for the post of Higher Secondary School Teacher conducted by the Government of Kerala or by the Agency authorized by the State Government. Note: (1) Persons who have acquired M.Ed. in the subject concerned recognised by any University in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed. Qualification. (2) Part II Rule 10(a)ii of KS&SSR regarding qualification is applicable for this selection. Exemptions for the post: (1) Those persons who have passed the state level eligibility test for the post of College Lecturers conducted by the Government of Kerala are exempted from passing State Eligibility Test for Higher Secondary School Teachers. (2) Those persons who have passed the National Eligibility Test/Junior Research Fellowship shall be exempted from passing State Eligibility Test. (3) Persons with Ph.D/M.Phil/M.Ed Degree shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test provided the M.Phil in the concerned subject should be one awarded by any of the universities of Kerala or recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the universities of Kerala. (4) The teachers who have completed Ten(10) years of approved teaching service at the High School Level in the General Education subordinate service shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test for Higher Secondary School Teacher.
Notes
Note: The above Vacancies are now in existence. Separate Ranked lists will be published for each subject mentioned above. The Ranked list of selected candidates published by the Commission shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year and a maximum period of three years provided that the said list will not continue to be in force if a new list after the expiry of the minimum period of one year is published. Recruitment will be made for the above vacancy and also for the vacancies reported for Special Recruitment from Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe during the pendency of the list. Candidates against vacancies exclusively reported for Scheduled Tribes will also be advised from this list and only in the absence of Scheduled Tribe candidates in this list that fresh notification for Scheduled Tribes for vacancies reserved exclusively for them will be issued. Note: Applications received from candidates other than ScheduledCaste/Scheduled Tribe candidates will be rejected. Individual communications regarding the rejection of their applications for the above reason will not be issued. Note:- Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) means part time post of Higher Secondary School Teacher. Paragraphs two, three and twenty five (except the conditions laid down in the Rule 3 (C) of Part II of the kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules) are not applicable to this selection. Appointment are made on the basis of the rank secured in the ranked list of candidates prepared in pursuance of this notification subject to the conditions laid down in G.O.(MS) No.142/72/PD dated 13.04.1972, G.O.(MS) No. 309/73/PD dated 29.11.1973, G.O.(P) No. 21/76/PD dated, 17.01.1976 and G.O.(P) No.25/94/GAD dated, 22.01.1994 allowing special reservations to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in accordance with the procedures made for this purpose from time to time and subject to the rules under sections 3(c), 17(a), 17(b) of Part II of Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules, 1958. If a written Test/OMR Test is conducted as part of the selection, Admission Ticket of eligible candidates will be made available in the website of Kerala Public Service Commission. Candidates are instructed to download their Admission Ticket as per the instructions in the Website. (For details including photo and ID card etc. refer to the General Conditions at the end of the notification).
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