Note:

(i)

Conventional type applications will be summarily rejected. Candidates can apply online only by One Time Registration on www.keralapsc.g ov.in

(ii)

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

(iii) Separate Ranked lists will be prepared for above districts 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 districts.

Name of District

Thiruvananthapuram Palakkad Kasaragod

Date of publication of Ranked List 22.11.2011 21.02.2012 04.01.2012

Category No.

177/2008

177/2008

177/2008

(iv)

The selection in pursuance of this 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 or she completes 5 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/PD dated, 02.01.1961. But as per the GO(P) No 12/96/P&ARD dated 16.3.1996 the condition of 5 years service is not applicable for transfer to Idukki, Wayanad and Kasaragod districts. The concession will be available only for getting transfer to these districts but not for getting transfer out of these districts. And this condition will be granted only once in the career of a Govt Servant. Candidates

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

(v)

Candidates should apply to any one of the above districts where the vacancies are existing and note the name of the district in the relevant column of the application. Applications should not be submitted to more than one district in response to this notification. If applications are submitted contrary to the above direction, and if selected his/her name will be removed from the Ranked lists and disciplinary action will be taken against him/her.

1. Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribe community only).
   
   
   1. Age Limit : 18-45 Only candidates born between 02.01.1972 and 01.01.1999 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post (Including the relaxation as per para 2 (i) of general conditions)
      
      
   2. Note:-For concessions allowed in upper age limit, subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years, please see para (2) of the General Conditions under Part II of this Notification except para 2 (i).
2. Qualifications:
   
   

1) A Degree in the concerned subject and B.Ed/BT in the concerned subject, both conferred or recognized by the Universities in Kerala (Degree in concerned Subjects are specified in Note (iv) below).

2) MusthavepassedtheKeralaTeacherEligibilityTest(KTET)forthispost conductedbytheGovernmentofKerala

Exemption: Candidates who have qualified CTET/NET/SET/M.Phil/Ph.D/M.Ed. in the respective subjects are exempted from acquiring TET (G.O. (P) No. 145/16/G.Edn.Dated30.08.16andG.O.(P)No.206/16/G.Edn.Dated08.12.2016).

Note:

(i) M.Phil in the concerned subject be the one awarded by any of the Universities in KeralaorrecognisedasequivalentbyanyoftheUniversitiesinKerala.

(ii) Post Graduates in the concerned subject with B.Ed/BT in the concerned subject are also eligible to apply for the post.

(iii) Diploma in Rural Service awarded by the National Council for Rural Higher Education will also be treated as equivalent to Degree for the above purpose.

(iv)

The applicant should have taken physics/Chemistry as main subject for graduation. Degree in Geology (Main) with Physics and Chemistry as subsidiary subjects with B.Ed. Degree (Physical Science) can also be considered as an alternative qualification for the post [G.O (Ms) No 195/96/G.Edn dated 2.7.1996].

(v)

The candidates who have acquired B.Sc Ed in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

stream conducted by the Regional Institute of Education, Mysore of NCERT are also eligible to apply for the post. [G.O(P) No 117/13/G.Edn dt 30.3.13].

(vi) Post title degree holders are not eligible to apply for the post.

(vii) If there is a written (Descriptive/OMR) test the Question paper for the written test will be in Malayalam. The candidates should answer the questions in Malayalam. In the case of OMR Answer Script, answers are to be marked as instructed.

(viii) The disciplines in which B.Sc/M.Sc and B.Ed Degree were obtained should be mentioned in the application.

(ix) Those candidates who secured B.Ed/B.T Degree from the Universities outside Kerala should note in the application, the number and date of relevant orders declaring the said degree as equivalent to those prescribed for this selection. The copies of such order shall be produced before the commission when it is called for.

NB : Rule 10(a) (ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR will be applicable for this post.