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Category No: 448/2022Notification No: 448/2022

Forest Boat Driver — Forest Boat Driver (Cat No. 448/2022)

Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Forest Boat Driver in Forest. Category No: 448/2022. Vacancies: District-wise (Thiruvananthapuram - Anticipated vacancies). Scale of Pay: ₹ 26,500 – 60,700/-. Method of Appointment: By Transfer (District-wise) from eligible Boat Laskars, Boat Cleaners, and Boat Watchers of the Forest Department who have successfully completed probation.. Applications must be submitted online on or before 14-12-2022 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
448/2022
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
15/11/2022
Last Date
2022-12-14
Department
Forest
Name of Post
Forest Boat Driver
Scale of pay
₹ 26,500 – 60,700/-
Number of vacancies
District-wise (Thiruvananthapuram - Anticipated vacancies)
Method of appointment
By Transfer (District-wise) from eligible Boat Laskars, Boat Cleaners, and Boat Watchers of the Forest Department who have successfully completed probation.
Age Limit
Not applicable
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications: • Pass in SSLC or equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of India or Kerala Government. Technical Qualifications: • A valid Motor Driving Licence with endorsement for driving Motor Boats. • Practical experience of not less than 3 years as Boat Driver. • Basic knowledge of Motor Boat Engine Mechanism and ability to rectify minor defects. Experience Required: Must have acquired practical experience of not less than 3 years as Boat Driver after obtaining the basic qualification. Physical Standards: Height: Minimum 168 cm (Minimum 160 cm for SC/ST candidates). Chest: Minimum 81 cm with a minimum expansion of 5 cm (Minimum 5 cm expansion rule applies to SC/ST candidates as well, though height is relaxed). Physical Efficiency Test: Must qualify in any 5 events out of the 8 events specified for men in the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard. Swimming proficiency test: Must swim 50 meters within 2 minutes and float in deep water for 2 minutes. Vision Standards: Distant vision 6/6 snellen (Right & Left) without glasses, Near vision 0.5 snellen (Right & Left) without glasses. Colour vision: Normal. Night blindness: Must be absent. Hearing: Perfect hearing ability. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable.
Notes
The rules of reservation regarding Part II of Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules are not applicable to this notification. Applications submitted with false claims will invite disciplinary action under Rule 22 of the Rules of Procedure.
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