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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Seaman in Hydrographic Survey Wing. Category No: 475/2013. Vacancies: District wise: Ernakulam – 3 (Anticipated). Scale of Pay: Rs. 8960 – 14260/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment. Applications must be submitted online on or before 01-01-2014 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1977 and 01.01.1995 (both dates included) are eligible. Usual age relaxation for OBC and SC/ST candidates applies, subject to a maximum age limit of 50 years. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have studied up to Standard VIII Technical Qualifications: • Proficiency in Boat pulling, knots, splices and rigging, handling single cylinder motor boat, anchor work and swimming. Proficiency will be assessed in a practical test conducted by the PSC. Experience Required: None specified, but preference is given to candidates who have undergone Seaman training successfully in the Kerala Institute of Nautical Studies, Vizhinjam or similar other training Institutions. Physical Standards: General: Height – Not less than 165 cms (without shoes/boots), Weight – Not less than 50 kgs, Chest – Not less than 80 cms (normal) and 85 cms (on expansion). SC/ST: Height – Not less than 160 cms, Weight – Not less than 48 kgs, Chest – Not less than 78 cms (normal) and 83 cms (on expansion). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Not applicable

Vacancies

District wise: Ernakulam – 3 (Anticipated)
General conditions from the notification
Selection is on a Revenue district basis. Candidates advised for appointment in one district are not eligible for transfer to another district unless they complete five years of continuous service. Candidates already in Government service holding this post in any one district are not eligible to apply again. Applications are provisional and subject to verification of documents.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 475/2013. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Nov 2013(done)
  2. Last date to apply1 Jan 2014(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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