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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Prison Officer in Prisons and Correctional Services. Category No: 302/2024 – 304/2024. Vacancies: SCCC: 2, Scheduled Caste: 7, Muslim: 8. Scale of Pay: ₹ 27,900 - 63,700/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (State wide) from candidates belonging to SCCC, SC & Muslim Communities only.. Applications must be submitted online on or before 03-10-2024 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

SCCC/Muslim: 18-39 (born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.2006). SC: 18-41 (born between 02.01.1983 and 01.01.2006). Age relaxation applicable as per rules. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • A pass in SSLC or its equivalent qualification Physical Standards: SCCC/Muslim: Height minimum 165 cm, chest minimum 81.3 cm with 5 cm expansion. SC: Height minimum 160 cm, chest minimum 76 cm with 5 cm expansion. Distant Vision: 6/6 Snellen for both eyes without glasses. Near Vision: 0.5 Snellen for both eyes without glasses. Must qualify in any five events out of the eight events of the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard Test. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (State wide) from candidates belonging to SCCC, SC & Muslim Communities only.
General conditions from the notification
Applications not submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down in the General Conditions are liable to be rejected. Probation period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 302/2024 – 304/2024. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Aug 2024(done)
  2. Last date to apply3 Oct 2024(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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