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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Scientific Officer (Biology) in Kerala Police Service (Forensic Science Laboratory) (Category No. 113/2022). Vacancies: Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe - 1 (One), Scheduled Tribe - 1 (One); pay scale: Rs. 51400-110300/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment - from among Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes & exclusively from among Scheduled Tribes). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 01-06-2022.

Age limit

20-41. Candidates must have been born between 02.01.1981 and 01.02.2002 (both dates included). In the absence of qualified candidates within the age limit, the upper age limit shall be relaxed up to 50 years. However, under no circumstances shall the age exceed 50 years. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • A Post Graduate Degree in Botany or Zoology with not less than 50% marks from a recognized University. Experience Required: Not mandatory as essential, but M.Phil degree in Botany or Zoology from a recognized University and two years Research/Analytical experience in Botany or Zoology in a recognized institution are listed as preferential qualifications. Physical Standards: Candidates must possess the following visual standards without glasses or with glasses: Right Eye - Distant Vision: 6/6 Snellen, Near Vision: 0.5 Snellen Left Eye - Distant Vision: 6/6 Snellen, Near Vision: 0.5 Snellen Field of vision must be full for each eye. Colour blindness will be a disqualification. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable. Government orders regarding equivalency of qualifications must be produced at the time of verification if claimed.

Vacancies

Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe - 1 (One), Scheduled Tribe - 1 (One)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment - from among Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes & exclusively from among Scheduled Tribes)
General conditions from the notification
The rank list prepared pursuant to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year and a maximum period of three years. Candidates appointed by direct recruitment shall undergo training for a period of six months in all branches of Forensic Science at the Forensic Science Laboratory. A probation period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years is applicable. Selected candidates have to execute a bond agreeing to serve the Government for a period of not less than 5 years and in default, pay Rs. 25,000/- as liquidated damages along with training costs.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 113/2022. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published31 Dec 2021(done)
  2. Last date to apply1 Jun 2022(done)
  3. Exam1 Dec 2022(done)
  4. Rank list1 Mar 2022(done)

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