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Category No: 788/2025Notification No: 788/2025

Mechanical Assistant — Mechanical Assistant (Special Recruitment for SC/ST)

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 Kerala Public Service Commission after one time registration. Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
788/2025
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
2025-12-31
Last Date
2026-02-03
Department
Oil Palm India Limited
Name of Post
Mechanical Assistant
Scale of pay
₹ 24400 – 55200/-
Number of vacancies
02 (Two)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes only)
Age Limit
18 - 41, Candidates born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2007 (both dates included) only are eligible to apply for the post. (No other age relaxation will be allowed.) Note:- Other conditions regarding age relaxation in para(2) of the general conditions are not applicable to this selection Note :- In the absence of qualified candidates within the age limit the upper age limit shall be relaxed upto 50 years. But in no case the maximum age limit shall exceed 50 (fifty) years.
Qualifications
1) ITI Certificate in Fitter/Machinist or VHSE Certificate in the equivalent trade. 2) Two years experience in the mechanical field from a firm registered under The Kerala Co-operative Societies Act 1969, The societies Registration Act 1860, The Travancore Cochin Literary Scientific Charitable Societies Registration Act 1955, The Companies Act 1956 or any Institution or Firm or Company which has a legal entity under any law in India or abroad for the time being in force or SSI Units registered with the Industrial Development Commissioner or Industrial Institutions wherein Government have investments from Central or State Government Service or in Public Sector Undertaking or Registered Private Sector Undertaking from Central or State Government Service or in Public Sector Undertaking or Registered Private Sector Undertaking.
Notes
Note: (i) The above vacancies are now in existence. The Ranked list of selected candidates published by the Commission shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year and 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 for this post under the same method of appointment. Advice for appointment will be made from the Ranked list published in pursuance of this notification for the above vacancies and also for more vacancies for the post reported for Special Recruitment for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes during the pendency of the Rank list. Vacancies of the above post reported exclusively for Scheduled Tribes will also be advised from this list, if no separate ranked list is available or a separate selection is under way exclusively for Scheduled Tribe for filling up of such vacancies. Only in the absence of Scheduled Tribe candidates in the said Rank list a fresh notification exclusively for 'Scheduled Tribes' will be issued for such vacancies. (ii) The Kerala Public Service Commission shall have the power to cancel the advice for appointment of any candidate to the above post, if it is subsequently found that such advice was made under some mistake. On such cancellation the appointing authority shall terminate the service of the candidate, provided that, the cancellation of advice for appointment by the Commission and subsequent termination of service of the candidate by the appointing authority shall be made within the period of probation or 240 days from the date of joining duty whichever is earlier. Note :- Applications received from candidates other than Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe will be rejected. Individual communications regarding the rejection of their applications for the above reason will not be issued. Note:- (i) Rule 10(a) (ii ) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable for this post. (ii) “ 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 the 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” (iii) 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 Services. Probation :- The probation period is applicable as per the provision of the rules of Oil Palm India Ltd.
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