Extraordinary Gazette Date:- 29.12.2017
Last Date:- 31.01.2018
Category No: 640/2017
FIRST NCA NOTIFICATION Applications are invited online only from qualified candidates belonging to reservation group of communities of Kerala State noted below for appointment to the post mentioned below. Application must be submitted online through the Official website of the Commission after One Time Registration at the Commission web site www.keralapsc.gov.in . Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile. Candidates who have AADHAAR card should add AADHAAR card as I.D. Proof in their profile.
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Department : Forest
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Name of post : Beat Forest Officer
( differently abled candidates are not eligible to apply)
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Scale of pay : Rs. 20,000 45,800/
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Number of vacancies : Community wise
| Sl No | Category No | Community | District | No of Vacancies |
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| 1. | 640/2017 | OX | Palakkad | 1 |
| 2. | OX | Kozhikode | 1 | |
| 3. | OX | Wayanad | 1 |
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| i. | Ranked Lists will be prepared for respective districts in pursuance of this notification. Ranked List thus prepared and published by the Commission shall remain in force until the commencement of the training of the candidates advised against all the NCA Turns identified for the above communities for the respective Battalions during the currency of the Ranked List published for the post as per Category No 001/2016 notified for the above districts. | ||||
| ii. | Applications for the post shall be submitted in online applications submitted otherwise will be summarily rejected | mode | only | and | |
| iii. | Applications submitted by candidates belonging to the communities other than | ||||
those notified will be summarily rejected. No rejection memo will be issued to such candidates
iv. Candidates are prohibited from applying to more than one district in response to the notification. If applications are submitted contrary to the above direction and if he or she is selected, his or her name will be deleted from the Ranked List and disciplinary action will be taken against him/her. 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.
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Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment from candidates belonging to the above mentioned community only
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Age Limit 1) 19-33. Candidates born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.1998 (both dates included) only are eligible to apply for this post.
2) 19-35. Candidates belonging to OX community, who have converted to Christianity from SC community after attaining 18 years and children of such parents i.e only candidates born between 2.1.1982 and 1.1.1998 are eligible to apply for this post (both dates included)
[For conditions regarding the age relaxation, please see para 2 of the General Conditions.]
7. Qualifications
(1) Educational Qualification:
Pass in Plus Two Examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary
Education, Government of Kerala or equivalent examination recognised by
Government of India or Government of Kerala.
Note:- Rule 10(a)ii of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.
(2) Male/Female candidates should possess the following qualifications also
(a) Male Candidates
(i) Physical Standards: Height-A minimum of 168 cms, Chest-A
minimum of 81cms around the chest and must have an expansion of 5
cms on full inhalation.
(ii) Physical Efficiency Test:
All the male candidates must qualify in any of the Five events out of the Eight events specified below of the National Physical Efficiency one star standard test.
| Sl. No. | Events | One Star Standards |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 100 Meters Run | 14 Seconds |
| 2. | High Jump | 132.2 cm |
| 3. | Long Jump | 457.2 cm |
| 4. | Putting the Shot (7264 grams) | 609.6 cm |
| 5. | Throwing the cricket ball | 6096 cm |
| 6. | Rope Climbing(only with hands) | 365.80 cm |
| 7. | Pull Ups or chinning | 8 times |
| 8. | 1500 Meter Run | 5 minutes 44 Seconds |
(iii) Endurance Test: All male candidates shall successfully complete an endurance test of running 2 Kilometres in 13 minutes.
(b) Female Candidates i) Physical Standards: Height-A minimum of 157 cms.
(ii) Physical Efficiency Test: All the Female candidates must qualify in any of the Five events out of
the Nine events specified below of the National Physical Efficiency one star standard test.
| Sl. No. | Events | One Star Standards |
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| 1. | 100 Meters Run | 17 Seconds |
| 2. | High Jump | 106 cm |
| 3. | Long Jump | 305 cm |
| 4. | Putting the Shot (4000 grams) | 400 cm |
| 5. | 200 Metre Run | 36 Seconds |
| 6. | Throwing the throw ball | 1400 cm |
| 7. | Shuttle Race (4 X 25 m) | 26 seconds |
| 8 | Pull Ups or chinning | 8 times |
| 9 | Skipping (One Minute) | 80 times |
(iii) Endurance Test: All female candidates shall successfully complete an endurance test of running 2 Kilometres in 15 minutes.
Note: Physical Measurement of candidate will be taken prior to the physical efficiency Test or Endurance test and those who do not possess the prescribed physical measurement at that time will not be admitted for the Physical Efficiency Test or Endurance test. If accidents or injuries happen to a candidate while participating in the physical efficiency test/endurance test, he/she will not be given further chance to participate in the test.
(3) Medical Standards
Both male and female candidates must possess medical standards prescribed below. i) Ear: Hearing should be perfect. ii) Eye: Must be certified to possess visual standards specified below without
glass.
| Right Eye | Left Eye | ||
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| a) | Distant Vision | 6/6Snellen | 6/6Snellen |
| b) | Near Vision | 0.5 Snellen | 0.5Snellen |
| c) | Colour Vision | Normal | |
| d) | Night Blindness- | Nil | |
iii) Muscles and joints: No paralysis and all joints with free movements.
(iv) Nervous System: Perfectly normal and free from any infectious diseases.
Note: Each eye must have a full field of vision. Colour blindness, squint or any morbid conditions of the Eye or lids of either eye will be deemed to be a disqualification. Must be free from apparent physical defects like Knock-knee, Flat Foot, Vericose vein, Bow legs, Deformed limbs, irregular and protruding tooth, Defective speech and hearing.
Candidates should produce a medical certificate in original in the form prescribed hereunder certifying to their physical fitness and eye sight without glass at the time of Physical Efficiency Test/Endurance Test. Medical Certificate should be one obtained from a Medical Officer under the Government not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon/Junior Consultant. This Medical Certificate shall be uploaded in the profile of the candidate and the original shall be produced at the time of certificate verification.
FORM OF MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
I have this day, medically examined Sri/Smt/Kum....................................................... (name and address) and found that his/her hearing is perfect, his/her muscles and joints are free from paralysis and all joints are with free movements and his/her nervous system is perfectly normal and free from any infectious diseases which would render him/her unsuitable for government services. He/She in free from physical defects such as knock-knee, flat foot, varicose vein, bow legs, deformed limbs, irregular and protruding tooth, defective speech and hearing. His/her age according to his/her own statement is ............... and by appearance is ................................... and his/her standards of vision is as follows.
Standards of vision without glass
Right Eye Left Eye
1) Distant Vision Snellen Snellen
2) Near Vision Snellen Snellen
3) Field of Vision
3) Colour Vision
4) Night Blindness
(Specify whether field of vision is full or not. Entries such as normal, good etc. are inappropriate here)
He/She is physically fit for the post of Beat Forest Officer in the Forest Department.
Place: Signature Date: Name & Designation of Medical Officer
Office Seal
Note:
i) Details regarding standards of vision should be clearly stated in the Certificate as given above and vague statement such as Vision `Normal', 'Average' etc will not be accepted. Specification for each eye should be stated separately. If the specification are not as indicated above, the officers issuing the Certificate should certify whether the candidate has got better standards of vision or worse standards of vision as the case may be, otherwise the Certificate will not be accepted.
ii) Candidates shall undergo training for one year in any of the forest training schools. The probation of those who do not successfully complete this training course will be terminated and they will be discharged from service.
iii) Candidates appointed by Direct Recruitment shall be on probation for a total period of 2 years on duty within a continuous service of 3 years.
iv) Candidates having 'A', 'B' & 'C' certificate of NCC will be given weightage marks at the rate of 2%, 3% and 5% respectively, vide G.O (Ms) No.112/2007/HEdn. Dated 21.08.2007
8. Mode of submitting applications:-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 on 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 correctness of the information on their profile. They must quote the 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.9
9. Last date of receipt of applications :..31.01.2018 wednesday
upto 12 midnight
10. If Written Test/OMR Test/Online Examination is conducted as a part of the selection Admission Tickets for eligible candidates will be made available in their Profile created after 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 downloaded the Admission Ticket will alone be permitted to attend the examination.
(For details please see the General Conditions given below as Part II of this Notification)
SAJU GEORGE SECRETARY KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Important Dates
| Start Date | End Date | |
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| Notification Issued | 29-Dec-2017 | |
| Applications | 31-Jan-2018 |
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