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Category No: 493/2023Notification No: 493/2023

Forest Driver — Forest Driver - Kerala Forest & Wildlife (Cat No. 493/2023)

Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Forest Driver in Kerala Forest & Wildlife. Category No: 493/2023. Vacancies: District wise (OBC: Kollam - 1, Palakkad - 1). Scale of Pay: ₹. 26,500-60700/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation community only). Applications must be submitted online on or before 20-12-2023 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
493/2023
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
15-11-2023
Last Date
2023-12-20
Department
Kerala Forest & Wildlife
Name of Post
Forest Driver
Scale of pay
₹. 26,500-60700/-
Number of vacancies
District wise (OBC: Kollam - 1, Palakkad - 1)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation community only)
Age Limit
23-39. Candidates born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2000 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post (Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the Part II of General Conditions).
Qualifications
Educational Qualifications: • SSLC or its equivalent examination recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala. Technical Qualifications: • All candidates must have a valid Motor Driving License endorsed for all types of transport vehicles (LMV, HGMV & HPMV). Experience Required: Experience for not less than 3 years in driving motor vehicles. Physical Standards: Height - Minimum of 168 cms. Chest (Normal) - Minimum of 81 cms and must have an expansion of Minimum 5 cms. Must qualify in any of the Five events out of the Eight events specified of the National Physical Efficiency one star standard test. Must possess prescribed medical standards (Hearing perfect, Distant vision 6/6 Snellen, Near vision 0.5 Snellen, Normal colour vision, Nil night blindness, muscles/joints/nervous system standards). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II KS & SSR is applicable.
Notes
Candidates shall acquaint themselves with General Conditions given in Part II of the Gazette Notification. Applications submitted contradictory to the General Conditions will be rejected. Probation and training conditions apply.
Examination StageMatched by Cat No: 493/2023

Examination Schedule & Details

📅Date: 06-05-2024Cat No: 493/2023Mode: OMR
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Kerala PSC Exam - OMR (M/T/K)

Post: FOREST DRIVER | Department: (KERALA Forest And Wildlife) - Direct Recruitment- Nca For :Other Backward Community Examination Details: • Category Number: 493/2023 • Scheduled Exam Date: 06-05-2024 • Exam Time: 10:30 - 12:30 • Mode of Exam: OMR • Medium of Question Paper: M/T/K • Admission Tickets (Hall Ticket) Availability: 22-04-2024 • Candidate Information / Instructions: 41 • Source Timetable PDF: http://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2024-03/EXAM%20PROGRAM%20MAY%202024.pdf

Exam Date06-05-2024
Exam Timing10:30 - 12:30
Hall Ticket / Admit CardFrom 22-04-2024
Medium of ExamM/T/K
Curriculum & Exam PatternMatched by Cat No: 493/2023

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Official syllabus for the post of FOREST DRIVER in CATEGORY) (Category No: 493/2023) for year 2024. • Section/Category Title: Examination Programme Syllabus • Examination Year: 2024 • Download Link: https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/Rachanasharir.pdf

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