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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Kavadi in Forest and Wildlife (Category No. 87/2025-89/2025). Vacancies: District wise: Ernakulam - 01 (Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava), 01 (Scheduled Caste), 01 (Muslim); pay scale: ₹ 24,400 – 55,200/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment (From among the candidates belonging to Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava, Scheduled Caste, Muslim communities only). Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 04-06-2025.

Age limit

Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava & Muslim: 18-39 (born between 02.01.1986 and 01.01.2007); Scheduled Caste: 18-41 (born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2007). Age relaxation as per General Conditions. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Should have passed Standard VII • Should not have acquired graduation Technical Qualifications: • Should possess three years experience certificate as Kavadi/Mahout from a registered elephant owner having ownership certificate issued by the Forest and Wildlife Department Experience Required: Three years experience as Kavadi/Mahout Physical Standards: Must possess good health and physique (to be proved by a Medical Certificate issued by a Medical Officer not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon) Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10 (a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable. Qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, and those which pre-suppose the acquisition of the lower qualification prescribed for the post, shall be sufficient.

Vacancies

District wise: Ernakulam - 01 (Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava), 01 (Scheduled Caste), 01 (Muslim)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (From among the candidates belonging to Ezhava/Thiyya/Billava, Scheduled Caste, Muslim communities only)
General conditions from the notification
As per Part II of the Kerala Public Service Commission Rules of Procedure. Candidates must submit confirmation for OMR/Written/Online tests. Bogus claims will lead to disqualification and disciplinary action.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 087/2025-089/2025. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Apr 2025(done)
  2. Last date to apply4 Jun 2025(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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