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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Police Constable (Mounted Police) in Kerala Police (Mounted Police Unit). Category No: 248/2023. Vacancies: Statewide - 14 (Fourteen). Scale of Pay: ₹ 31100-66800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (Male candidates only). Applications must be submitted online on or before 18-10-2023 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

18-26. Candidates must be born between 02.01.1997 and 01.01.2005 (both dates included). Relaxations applicable for other backward communities (up to 29), SC/ST (up to 31), Ex-servicemen (up to 41), and those with prior experience in horse riding in Indian Armed Forces/Central Armed Police Forces/National Police Academy or other State Mounted Police Units (relaxation up to 5 years). Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed Higher Secondary or its equivalent. Technical Qualifications: • Must have minimum one year experience in horse riding from an institution/sports club registered under State/Central Government or State Sports Council or Sports Authority of India. Experience Required: Minimum 1 year of experience in horse riding from a recognized institution/club as specified. Physical Standards: Height: Minimum 168 cm (161 cm for SC/ST candidates). Chest: Minimum 81 cm with a minimum expansion of 5 cm (76 cm with 5 cm expansion for SC/ST). Must qualify in at least 5 events out of 8 in the National Physical Efficiency Test for men. Vision: Must possess standard vision without glasses (Distant vision: 6/6 Snellen for both eyes, Near vision: 0.5 Snellen for both eyes, free from colour blindness, squint, and morbid conditions). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable.
General conditions from the notification
The ranked list prepared pursuant to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year. Candidates appointed must undergo pre-service training for 9 months and execute a security bond. They are liable to serve anywhere in Kerala or outside India under the government.

This recruitment so far

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

  1. Notification published8 Nov 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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