Category No: 286/2017

Applications are invited from qualified Scheduled caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates of Kerala State for selection to the following post. Applications must be submitted online through the official websiteof the Commission after OneTimeRegistration. Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile. The photo uploaded through One Time Registration should be taken after 31.12.2010 and also bear the name of candidate and the date of photo taken should be in the bottom of the photograph. The uploadedphotowill behaving a validity often years from thedateofphotograph taken.

Note: (i) Separate Ranked List will be prepared for Thrissur district in pursuance of this notification. The Ranked List thus prepared and published by the Commission, shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year, subject to the condition that the said list will continuetobein forcetill thepublication of a new list aftertheexpirty of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised for appointment against aforesaid vacancies and also against the vacancies, if any, reported during the currency of the lists. In case no candidate is advised from the ranked list till the expiry of the period of three years, theduration of the ranked list shall be extended for a further period of one year ortill at least one candidateisadvised from thelist whicheverisearlier.

(ii) Applications shall be submitted to Thrissur district only where the vacancy exists in response to this notification and candidates should note the name of the District against therelevant column of theonlineapplication.

(iii) 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 completes5 years continuous servicefrom the date of commencement of servicein 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. Candidates already in Government service holding this post in any one district are prohibited from applying again for thispost, but they can apply tohigherpostswhen notified.

5 Method of Appointment : Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among SC/STonly).

6 Age Limit : 18 45 Candidates born between 02.01.1972 and 01.01.1999 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. In the case of SC&ST communities (including the relaxation as per para 2 (i)ofGeneral Conditions.

Note : For conditions regarding the other age relaxation please see para (2) of the General Conditions under Part II of this Notification. Maximum age limit shall in nocaseexceed 50 years,

7 Qualifications:

A Degree in Hindi conferred or recognizedby theUniversities in Kerala.

OR

A Title of Oriental learning in Hindi awarded or recognized by the Universities in Kerala.

OR

Praveen of the Dakshina Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha, Madras with a pass in SSLC Examination conducted by the Commissioner for Government Examinations, Kerala or its equivalent.

OR

Sahithyacharya of Kerala Hindi Prachar Sabha with a pass in SSLC Examination conducted by the Commissioner for Government Examinations, Kerala or its equivalent.

OR

Rashtra Bhasha Visarad(RBV)oftheDakshina Bharath Hindi Prachar Sabha with a pass in SSLC Examination, conducted by the Commissioner for Government Examination Kerala or its equivalent.

OR

Hindi Bhooshan of Kerala Hindi Prachar Sabha with a pass in SSLC Examination, conducted by the Commissioner for Government Examination Kerala or its equivalent. Rule10 a(ii)ofPart IIKS&SSR will beapplicable.