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Kerala PSC has invited applications for Police Constable (Mounted Police) in Kerala Police (Mounted Police Unit) (Category No. 248/2023). Vacancies: Statewide - 14 (Fourteen); pay scale: 31100 - 66800/-; method of appointment: Direct Recruitment. Apply online through Kerala PSC One Time Registration by 18-10-2023.

Age limit

18-26. Candidates born between 02.01.1997 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included). Upper age relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, up to 41 years for Ex-servicemen, and up to 5 years for those with horse riding experience in Indian Armed Forces/Central Armed Police Forces/National Police Academy or worked in Mounted Police Units of other States. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent. Technical Qualifications: • Must have minimum one year experience in horse riding from a firm / Sports Club having registration under State / Central Government or State Sports Council / Sports Authority of India. Experience Required: Minimum one year experience in horse riding from a firm / Sports Club having registration under State / Central Government or State Sports Council / Sports Authority of India. Physical Standards: Height: Not less than 168 cm (161 cm for SC/ST). Chest: Not less than 81 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion (76 cm with 5 cm expansion for SC/ST). Must qualify in 5 out of 8 items of the national physical efficiency one star standard test. Must possess specified visual standards without glasses. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR is applicable. Higher qualifications of the notified and prescribed basic qualifications shall be accepted.
General conditions from the notification
Rules 14 to 17 of Part II of the Kerala State and Subordinate Services Rules, 1958 apply. Probation period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Pre-service training of nine months required. Security bond must be executed.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 248/2023. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published15 Sept 2023(done)
  2. Last date to apply18 Oct 2023(done)
  3. Exam29 Jun 2024(done)
  4. Rank list4 Jun 2025(done)

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