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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Forest Driver in Forest. Category No: 700/2021 to 704/2021. Vacancies: District wise (NCA vacancies). Scale of Pay: ₹ 19,000-43,600/- (PR). Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation communities only). Applications must be submitted online on or before 02-02-2022 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

23-39. Candidates born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.1998 (both dates included) are eligible. For SC: 23-41 (candidates born between 02.01.1980 and 01.01.1998). Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • SSLC or its equivalent examination recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala. Technical Qualifications: • Must have a valid motor driving license endorsed for all types of transport vehicles (LMV, HGMV & HPMV). Experience Required: Experience for not less than 3 years in driving motor vehicles, acquired after obtaining academic/basic qualifications. Physical Standards: Height: Minimum 168 cms (160 cms for SC candidates). Chest: Minimum 81 cms normal, 86 cms on expansion (5 cms expansion required, no relaxation in expansion for SC). Must qualify in any 5 events out of 8 in the National Physical Efficiency one star standard test. Perfect hearing, visual standards: Distant vision 6/6 Snellen for both eyes, Near vision 0.5 Snellen for both eyes, Normal colour vision, Nil night blindness, full field of vision without glass. Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II KS & SSR is applicable. Candidates claiming equivalent qualification shall produce relevant Government order.

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (from candidates belonging to specified reservation communities only)
General conditions from the notification
Applications submitted by candidates belonging to communities other than notified will be summarily rejected. Candidates are prohibited from applying to more than one district. Training for not more than three months in any Forest Training School is mandatory for direct recruits.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 700/2021 to 704/2021. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Dec 2021(done)
  2. Last date to apply2 Feb 2022(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet

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