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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Female Assistant Prison Officer (Special Recruitment - Scheduled Castes only) in Prisons (Category No. 144/2023). Vacancies: 01 (One); pay scale: 27900 - 63700/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment (Statewide) (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Castes only). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 16-08-2023.

Age limit

18 - 41. Candidates should have been born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included). (Relaxation up to 50 years of age for qualified candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes in the absence of candidates within the age limit, but in no case shall the upper age limit exceed 50 years). Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed SSLC or its equivalent qualification. Physical Standards: Height: 150 cm. Vision: Must possess standard of vision specified below without glasses (Medical Certificate from an Assistant Surgeon not below the rank in respective specialty should be produced when called for): - Distant Vision: Right Eye 6/6 Snellen, Left Eye 6/6 Snellen - Near Vision: Right Eye 0.5 Snellen, Left Eye 0.5 Snellen - Each eye must have full field of vision. Colour blindness, squint, or any morbid conditions of the eye or lids of either eye will be treated as disqualification. - Must be free from knock-knee, flat-foot, varicose veins, bowed legs, deformed limbs, malformed teeth, stammering, and speech or any other physical defects. - Physical Efficiency Test: Must qualify in at least 5 out of the 8 events in the National Physical Efficiency Test (One Star standard): 1. 100 Metres Run - 17 Seconds 2. High Jump - 1.06 Metres 3. Long Jump - 3.05 Metres 4. Shot Put (4 Kg) - 4.88 Metres 5. 200 Metres Run - 36 Seconds 6. Throw Ball - 14 Metres 7. Shuttle Race (25 * 4 Metres) - 26 Seconds 8. Skipping (in 1 minute) - 80 times. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(a)ii is applicable. Government Orders regarding equivalent/higher qualifications shall be produced when called for by the Commission.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Statewide) (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Castes only)
General conditions from the notification
The rules and regulations regarding general conditions (Part II of KS&SSR except Rule 3(c) of Part II) are not applicable to this selection. Candidates appointed shall be on probation for a period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. In-service training, passing of Kerala Jail Subordinate Officers Test during probation, and seniority list maintenance apply.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 144/2023. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published14 Jun 2023(done)
  2. Last date to apply16 Aug 2023(done)
  3. Exam2 Nov 2023(done)
  4. Rank list2 Mar 2023(done)

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