THIRD NCA NOTIFICATION

Applications are invited online only exclusively from qualified candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste community of Kerala State for appointment in the under mentioned post. Application must be submitted through online under 'One Time Registration' scheme.

1. Department : NCC/Sainik Welfare Department.
   
   
2. Name of post : Driver Gr. II (HDV) (Ex-Servicemen only)
   
   
3. Scale of pay : ` 18000 41500/
   
   
4. Number of vacancies : District Wise (Community wise)
   
   

Category No. District Name of Community and number of Vacancies

529/2017 Ernakulam Scheduled Caste -02 (Two)

Note:- (i) Conventional type applications will be summarily rejected. Candidates shall apply only through online application available at the Kerala Public Service Commission website viz www.keralapsc.gov.in

(ii) Applications submitted by candidates belonging to the communities other than those notified will be summarily rejected. No rejection memo will be issued to those candidates.

(iii) A ranked list will be prepared for the above district in pursuance of this notification. Ranked List thus prepared and published as per this notification shall remain in force until candidates are advised and appointed against the vacancies earmarked for the above community, but remain unfilled due to paucity of candidates during the currency of the Ranked List published for the post in the following dates in the following districts.

Name of District Date of Publication of Ranked List Category No.

Ernakulam 21.06.2011 25/2007

(iv)

This is the Third NCA Notification for the post owing to non-availability of qualified candidates belonging to theabove community, as per First NCA Notification (G.D 16.07.2012, Cat. No. 425/12) and Second NCA Notification (G.D 25.11.2014, Cat. No. 512/14).

(v)

The candidate belonging to above reservation community shall submit application for the post to Ernakulam district where the vacancy is existing for their communities and shall note the name of that district against the relevant column of the online application.

(vi)

The selection in pursuance of the notification will be made on a revenue district basis, subject to the special conditions laid down in G.O.(MS) No.154/71/PD dated, 27/05/1971. A candidate advised for appointment in one revenue district from the Ranked List prepared is not eligible for transfer to another district unless he completes five years continuous service from the date of commencement of service in the former district, Even if transfer is allowed after five years, it will be subject to the rules in G.O.(MS)No.4/61/PDdated02/01/1961. Candidates already in Government service

holding this post in any one district are prohibited from applying again for this post, but they can apply to higher posts when notified.

1. Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment (From candidates belonging to above reservation communities only.)
   
   
2. Age Limit : 21-44. Scheduled Caste candidates born between 02.01.1973 and 01.01.1996 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post.[including the relaxation as per para 2 (i) of General conditions].
   
   

Note:-For concessions allowed in upper age limit, subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years of age, please see para 2 of general condition under part II of this notification except para 2(i).

7. Qualifications:

1) Literacy in Malayalam or Tamil or Kannada

2) Must posses Current Motor Driving Licence with endorsement of driving Heavy Duty Vehicle and Motor Cycle and must have three years experience in driving Heavy Duty vehicle either Military or Civil. Driving Licence issued after 16.01.1979 must have endorsement both for heavy Goods and heavy passenger Vehicles and applications with only one endorsement will be summarily rejected (Vide amendment No 47/78 to the Motor Vehicles Act).

Note:-(i)Proficiency in driving Heavy Duty Vehicles will have to be proved at Practical test including H test and Road test conducted by KPSC during the course of selection. Only those who pass 'H' test are eligible for Road test.

(ii) Candidates must be prepared to clean and oil the Motor vehicles.

(iii) KS & SSR Rule 10 a (ii) is applicable. 3) Medical Fitness:

(a)

Ear - Hearing should be perfect. Right Left

(b)

Eye - Distant vision : 6/6 Snellen 6/6 Snellen Colour vision : Normal Normal Near vision : 0.5 snellen 0.5 snellen Night blindness : Nil

(c)

Muscles and joints- No paralysis and all joints must be capable of free movement.

(d)

Nervous System- Perfectly normal and free from any infectious diseases.

4) Candidate should be Ex-Servicemen/Disembodied Territorial Army personnel (self attested and completed copies of Discharge Certificate and Pension payment Order should be produced when called for).

Note:

(1)

Candidates applying for the post must be prepared to clean and oil the Motor Vehicles and the fact should be noted in the column related to qualification of the application form.

(2)

Selected candidates must be able to drive Light Duty Vehicles also.

(3)

Differently abled candidates are not eligible to apply for the post.

(4)

Candidates should furnish the full details regarding the Driving License and experience in driving in the relevant column (qualifications) of the application form.

(5)

A practical test will be conducted for the selection to this post. In case the number of applications received for this post is unduly large, written Test/OMR Test/Online Examination will be conducted. Those who came out successful for the test will alone be called for the practical test.

(6)

Candidates called for the practical test will have to produce Medical certificate in the prescribed form in original containing all relevant details as required in para 7 (iii) above (except 3 b) from a Medical Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon. A Medical Certificate regarding eye sight from an Ophthalmologist in Government Service also will have to be produced. (Form of Medical certificate is appended below of this Notification).

(7)

The date of entry in service, date of discharge from service and type of vehicles should be shown in the Experience Certificate. If still in service, the fact should also be mentioned.

(8)

Candidates from the ranked list prepared in response to this notification will be advised for appointment as per turn against Headquarters vacancy also.

(9)

Candidate should possess valid Driving Licence during the entire selection process i.e on the last date of receipt of application, on the date of OMR test, on the date of practical test, interview etc.

Probation:-Every person appointed to the post shall, from the date on which he joins duty be on probation for a total period of 2 years on duty within continuous period of three years.

FORM OF MEDICAL CERTIFICATE REGARDING PHYSICAL FITNESS FOR THE POST OF DRIVER (LDV/HDV) (To be filled up by a Medical Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon)

1. What is the applicants apparent age?
   
   
2. Is the applicant to the best of your judgment, subject to epilepsy, vertigo or any mental ailment likely to affect his efficiency?
   
   
3. Does the applicant suffer from any heart or lungs disorder which might interfere with the performance of his duties as a Driver?
   
   
4. Does the applicant suffer from any degree of deafness, which would prevent his hearing the ordinary sound signals? Is his hearing perfect?
   
   
5. Has the applicant any deformity or loss of finger, which would interfere with the efficient performance of his duties as a driver?
   
   
6. State of Muscles and Joints (No paralysis and all joints with free movements)
   
   
7. State of Nervous System (Perfectly normal and free from any infectious diseases)
   
   
8. Does he show any evidence of being addicted to the extensive use of alcohol, tobacco or drinks?
   
   
9. Marks of Identification :
   
   

He is physically fit for the post of . ..

I certify to the best of my knowledge and belief that the applicant Shri. ................ is the person herein above described and that the attached photograph has a reasonably correct likeness.

(The signature of the Medical officer shall be affixed on the photograph.)

Signature:

Photo of the candidate

Name Place: Designation & Date: (office seal) Official Address

FORM OF MEDICAL CERTIFICATE REGARDING VISION FOR THE POST OF DRIVER GRADE II (LDV/HDV)

(To be filled up by an Ophthalmologist in Government Service)

1. Is there any defect of vision? If so, has it been corrected by suitable spectacles so that the distant vision is 6/6 snellen and near vision is 0.5 snellen.
   
   
2. Can the applicant readily distinguish the pigmentary colours red and green?
   
   
3. Does the applicant suffer from any night blindness?
   
   

I have this day medically examined Shri . and found that he has no defect of vision which would render him unsuitable for the post of Driver Grade II (HDV) and his standards of vision are as follows.

Standards of Vision (Eye sight without glasses)

Right eye Left eye

1. Distant Vision .snellen . snellen
   
   
2. Near Vision ..snellen ...snellen
   
   
3. Field of vision .................... (specify whether full or not, Entry Normal, Good etc. will be inappropriate here)
   
   
4. Colour blindness
   
   
5. Squint
   
   
6. Any morbid conditions of the eyes or lids of either eye. His standards of vision are fit for the post of Driver (LDV/HDV)
   
   

I certify to the best of my knowledge and belief that the applicant Shri .. . .. .. .. is the person herein above described and that the attached photograph has a reasonably correct likeness (The signature of the Ophthalmologist shall be affixed on the photograph leaving the face clear.)

Photo of the

Signature : candidate

Name : Designation & Official Address

Place : Date: (Seal)

Note:-

Details regarding standards of vision should be clearly stated in the certificate, as given above and vague statements such as vision Normal etc. will not be accepted. Specification for each eye should be stated separately. Special attention should be directed to the distant vision. Required standard of vision are as follows.

Right eye Left eye

(a)

Distant vision 6/6 snellen 6/6 snellen

(b)

Near vision 0.5 snellen 0.5 snellen

(c ) Each eye must have full field of vision

8. Last date for receipt of applications : 03-01-2018 Wednesday upto 12:00 Midnight.

1. 1. Mode of Sending applications :
      
      
   2. Candidates must register as per ONE TIME REGISTRATION with the Official Website of Kerala Public Service Commission 'www.keralapsc.gov.in ' before applying for the post. Candidates who have registered can apply by logging in to their profile using their User-ID and password. Candidates must click on the `Apply Now' button of the respective posts in the Notification Link to applying for a post. The photograph uploaded should be one taken after 31/12/2010. Name of the candidate and the date of taking photograph should be printed at the bottom portion. The photograph once uploaded meeting all requirements shall valid for 10 years from the date of uploading. There is no change in other instructions regarding the uploading of photographs. No application fee is required. Candidates shall take a printout of the application by clicking the link Registration Card in their profile. Candidates are responsible for the correctness of the personal information and secrecy of password. Before the final submission of the application on the profile, candidates must ensure the correctness of the information on their profile. They must quote their User-ID for further communication with the Commission. Application submitted is provisional and cannot be deleted or altered after submission. The Application will be summarily rejected if noncompliance with the notification is found in due course of processing. Documents to prove Qualification, experience, Community, age etc. have to be produced as and when called for. Candidates who have AADHAAR Card should add AADHAAR Card as ID Proof in their profile.
2. If a Written Test/OMR Test/Online Test is conducted as a part of this selection, Admission Ticket for eligible candidates will be made available in their profile for One Time Registration and the date of downloading will be included in the Examination Calender. Candidates can download Admission Ticket for 15 days from this date. Candidates who have down loaded the Admission Ticket will alone be permitted to attend Examination .
   
   
3. Address to which applications are to be submitted : www.keralapsc.gov.in
   
   

(For details, please see the General Conditions given below as Part II of this Notification).

SAJU GEORGE, SECRETARY, KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION