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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Forest Boat Driver in Forest Department. Category No: 663/2021. Vacancies: District-wise (Thrissur, Kozhikode - Anticipated vacancies). Scale of Pay: 19,000 – 43,600/- (PR). Method of Appointment: By Transfer (from qualified Boat Lascar, Boat Cleaner, Boat Watcher who have completed probation). Applications must be submitted online on or before 02-02-2022 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

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Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • SSLC or equivalent qualification recognized by the Government of Kerala or Government of India Technical Qualifications: • Must possess a valid Motor Driving License for driving a Motor Boat • Basic knowledge of Motor Boat engine mechanism and ability to attend to minor repairs • Proficiency in swimming Experience Required: Not less than 3 years of experience as a Boat Driver Physical Standards: Height: Minimum 168 cm (160 cm for SC/ST candidates). Chest: Minimum 81 cm with a minimum expansion of 5 cm. Must pass physical efficiency test (5 out of 8 items of one-star standard). Must possess good hearing and vision standards (6/6 Snellen for distant vision, 0.5 Snellen for near vision, normal color vision, no night blindness). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: KS&SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable.

Vacancies

District-wise (Thrissur, Kozhikode - Anticipated vacancies)

Method of appointment

By Transfer (from qualified Boat Lascar, Boat Cleaner, Boat Watcher who have completed probation)
General conditions from the notification
Part II KS&SSR, probation period, and reservation rules apply as per the notification. Candidates must provide service certificate and medical certificate in the prescribed format.

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