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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Assistant Prison Officer cum Driver (Warder Driver) in Prisons and correctional services (Category No. 733/2024). Vacancies: Not Estimated; pay scale: ₹ 26500- 60700/-; method of appointment: By Transfer Recruitment from Assistant Prison Officers (Male Warder) having the prescribed qualification (Statewide). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 29-01-2025.

Age limit

Minimum 18, Candidates born after 01.01.1974 are eligible to apply for this post. Assistant Prison Officers (Male Warder) from Jail Department who apply under this category are exempted from the maximum age limit prescribed for the post. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • SSLC or its equivalent Technical Qualifications: • Should possess a current Heavy passenger vehicle and Heavy goods vehicle Driving Licence with badge – Proficiency in driving shall be ascertained by a practical test conducted by Kerala Public Service Commission. • Possession of Licence for driving Motor cycle shall be a desirable qualification Experience Required: Must be an approved probationer or full member of the Subordinate services in the Prisons and correctional services Department. Physical Standards: Must have at least 165 cm height and must be minimum 81.3 cms round the chest on full expiration and must have a minimum chest expansion of 5 cms. Height of 160 cm will be sufficient for the candidate belonging to SC and ST. Must possess specified visual standards without glasses (Distant Vision 6/6 Snellen, Near Vision 0.5 Snellen). Must qualify in any five events out of eight specified physical efficiency test events. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS & SSR Part II Rule 10 (a) (ii) is applicable. In addition to the qualification specified in the Notification, the qualification declared by Government through executive orders or standing orders, as equivalent to the prescribed educational qualification and the higher qualifications of the notified and prescribed basic qualifications shall be accepted.

Method of appointment

By Transfer Recruitment from Assistant Prison Officers (Male Warder) having the prescribed qualification (Statewide)
General conditions from the notification
Candidates must submit confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time registration profile. Candidates should possess a current Driving Licence on the entire stage of selection process. Candidates should produce medical certificates of eye sight and physique in the prescribed proforma at the time of Physical Efficiency Test.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 733/2024. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published31 Dec 2024(done)
  2. Last date to apply29 Jan 2025(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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