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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Seaman (Special Recruitment for Scheduled Tribes only) in Port Department (Category No. 482/2023). Vacancies: District-wise: Kollam - 01 (One); pay scale: ₹. 24,400 – 55,200/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Tribes only). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 20-12-2023.

Age limit

18-41. Candidates must be born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included). Upper age limit is relaxable up to 50 years for qualified candidates, but in no case shall it exceed 50 years. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have studied up to 8th Standard. Technical Qualifications: • Must have proficiency in Boat pulling, Knots, Splices and Rigging, Handling single cylinder motor boats, Anchor work, and Swimming. • Proficiency will be tested in a practical test conducted by the Public Service Commission. Experience Required: Not specified, but training from 'Institute of Nautical Studies' or similar training institutions as per G.O (M.S) No. 50/70/PD dated 12-02-1970 and amendment G.O (M.S) No. 246/70/PD dated 21-07-1970 is given preference. Physical Standards: Height: Not less than 160 cm (without shoes). Weight: Not less than 48 kg. Chest: Not less than 78 cm (unexpanded) and 83 cm (expanded). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS & SSR Part II Rule 10 (a) (ii) is applicable.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Tribes only)
General conditions from the notification
Appointments will be made based on the rank list prepared for the district. The selection is subject to the special rules for Scheduled Tribes. Candidates must submit applications only for the district mentioned in the notification. General conditions regarding probation, bond, and KS&SSR rules apply.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 482/2023. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published15 Nov 2023(done)
  2. Last date to apply20 Dec 2023(done)
  3. Exam7 Aug 2024(done)
  4. Rank list25 Mar 2025(done)

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