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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Fireman (Trainee) (Special Recruitment from ST only) in Fire and Rescue Services. Category No: 359/2016. Vacancies: 09 (Nine). Scale of Pay: 20,000-45,800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Tribes only). Applications must be submitted online on or before 14-12-2016 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

18 – 31. Only Candidates born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.1998 (both dates included) are eligible to apply. No other age relaxation will be allowed. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed Plus two or its equivalent Examination Technical Qualifications: • Must have proficiency in swimming • Preferential: Diploma in Computer Application Experience Required: None Physical Standards: Height: 160 cms (without footwear), Chest: 76 cms, Chest expansion: 5 cms, Weight: 48 kgs. Must be certified to possess specific visual standards (Distant Vision 6/6 Snellen, Near Vision 0.5 Snellen, Field Vision Full) without glasses. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a) ii is applicable.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (Special Recruitment from among Scheduled Tribes only)
General conditions from the notification
Ranked list remains in force for a minimum of one year and maximum of three years. Women and Physically handicapped persons are not eligible. Candidates must execute a bond to serve for 7 years or pay 3,000/-. Probation period is two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Training includes 6 months in State Fire Service Training School and 6 months practical training.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 359/2016. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published11 Nov 2016(done)
  2. Last date to apply14 Dec 2016(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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