Legal Assistant Gr. II

727/2024

2024-12-31

Law Department – Government secretariat

Legal Assistant Gr. II

Anticipated vacancies

By Transfer recruitment from any category in Kerala Secretariat Subordinate Service. In the absence of qualified persons for appointment by transfer from any category in Kerala Secretariat Subordinate Service, such vacancies shall be filled up from qualified persons for appointment by transfer from any category in any department under the government or in the service of the High Court of Kerala and vice- versa. If qualified persons are not available for appointment by transfer from the categories mentioned above, such vacancies shall be filled up by direct recruitment.

18-50. Only candidates born between 02.01.1974 and 01.01.2006 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. (Conditions regarding age relaxation are not applicable for this selection)

1. Degree in Law of any recognised University 2. A minimum Service of 3 years in Kerala Secretariat Subordinate Service

Note : (a) 1. All the employees of the Department of the Secretariat who are qualified for appointment to this category shall be eligible for appointment under Secretariat quota along with other categories in the Kerala Secretariat Subordinate Service. 2. Those who secure not less than 40% marks in the examination conducted by Kerala Public Service Commission for selection to the post of Legal Assistant grade II shall only be eligible for selection to by transfer appointment. If the cut off mark of General category for Direct Recruitment drops below 40 %, that yardstick, will be applicable to the By Transfer appointment also. 3. Temporary/ Provisional employees appointed through employment exchange or other means are not eligible to apply for this post. Note : (b) 1.The rules regarding the reservation of appointment contemplated in rules 14 to 17 in Part II of K S & S S R, 1958 are not applicable to this selection 2.KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable 3.In addition to the qualifications prescribed in the notification, the qualifications recognizes 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 order declaring equivalent/higher qualifications shall be produced before the Commission as and when called for. Note : (c) The candidates who apply for By Transfer recruitment should upload the service certificate obtained from the Head of Office or department showing service particulars in the format given below in their OTR profile and same should be produced in original as and when called for by the commission. Note : If written/ OMR/ Online Test is conducted as part of this selection, candidates shall submit a confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time Registration profile. Such candidates alone can generate and download the Admission Tickets in the last 15 days till the date of Test. Applications of candidates who are not giving the confirmation will not be considered for the further selection process.