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Category No: 447/2022Notification No: 447/2022

Forest Boat Driver — Forest Boat Driver (Cat No. 447/2022)

Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Forest Boat Driver in Forest. Category No: 447/2022. Vacancies: Districtwise - Thiruvananthapuram: 01 (One). Scale of Pay: ₹ 26,500 – 60,700/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment. Applications must be submitted online on or before 14-12-2022 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
447/2022
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
30-11-2022
Last Date
2022-12-14
Department
Forest
Name of Post
Forest Boat Driver
Scale of pay
₹ 26,500 – 60,700/-
Number of vacancies
Districtwise - Thiruvananthapuram: 01 (One)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment
Age Limit
25-36. Candidates must be born between 02.01.1986 and 01.01.1997 (both dates included). Usual age relaxations for Other Backward Classes, SC/ST as per KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(c) apply, subject to a maximum upper age limit of 50 (fifty) years.
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications: • Pass in SSLC or equivalent examination recognized by the Government of India or Government of Kerala. Technical Qualifications: • Possession of valid Motor Driving License for driving Motor Boats. • Practical knowledge of Motor Boat engine mechanism and ability to clear small defects. Experience Required: Not less than 3 years practical experience as Boat Driver. Physical Standards: Height: Minimum 168 cm (Minimum 160 cm for SC/ST candidates). Chest: Minimum 81 cm with minimum expansion of 5 cm (5 cm expansion rule not applicable for SC/ST candidates). Physical Efficiency Test: Must pass at least 5 out of 8 events under the One Star standard for men in the National Physical Efficiency Test. Swimming proficiency: Must swim 50 meters within 2 minutes and ability to float in deep water for 2 minutes. Medical Standards: Good hearing, vision standards without glasses (Distant Vision: Right Eye 6/6 Snellen, Left Eye 6/6 Snellen; Near Vision: Right Eye 0.5 Snellen, Left Eye 0.5 Snellen; Color vision: Normal; Night blindness: Nil), and freedom from bodily defects/diseases. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable. Equivalency orders must be produced if claimed.
Notes
Appointments are made based on district-wise rank lists. Candidates selected as Forest Boat Drivers through direct recruitment shall undergo training for not more than 3 months in a Forest Training School as directed by the Principal Chief Conservator of Forests. Probation and other service conditions are governed by KS&SSR and government orders.
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📅Date: 05-12-2023Cat No: 447/2022Mode: OMR
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Kerala PSC Exam - OMR (M/T/K)

Post: FOREST BOAT DRIVER (FOREST) - Direct Recruitment | Department: FOREST Examination Details: • Category Number: 447/2022 • Scheduled Exam Date: 05-12-2023 • Exam Time: 07:15 AM - 09:15 AM • Mode of Exam: OMR • Medium of Question Paper: M/T/K • Admission Tickets (Hall Ticket) Availability: 21-11-2023 • Candidate Information / Instructions: 9774 • Source Timetable PDF: http://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-12/exam_programme_december_2023__after__confirmation_modif.pdf

Exam Date05-12-2023
Exam Timing07:15 AM - 09:15 AM
Hall Ticket / Admit CardFrom 21-11-2023
Medium of ExamM/T/K
📅Date: 21-09-2023Cat No: 447/2022Mode: OMR
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Kerala PSC Exam Schedule

Post: FOREST BOAT DRIVER | Department: FOREST Examination Details: • Category Number: 447/2022 • Scheduled Exam Date: 21-09-2023 • Exam Time: 07:15 - 09:15 • Source Timetable PDF: http://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2023-09/exam_programme_september_2023__after_confirmation_modif.pdf

Exam Date21-09-2023
Exam Timing07:15 - 09:15
Hall Ticket / Admit CardFrom 07-09-2023
Medium of ExamM/T/K
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