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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Prison Officer in Prisons. Category No: 274/2021. Vacancies: Muslim - 02 (Two). Scale of Pay: ₹ 20,000-45,800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (State wide) From candidates belonging to Muslim community only. Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-09-2021 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

18-39. Candidates born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2003 are eligible to apply for this post (Both dates included). Including relaxation in Part-II Para 2(i) of the General conditions. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Pass in SSLC or its equivalent qualification Physical Standards: Must have at least 165 cm height and must be minimum 81.3 cms round the chest on full exhalation and must have a chest expansion of 5 cms. Vision: Distant Vision Right Eye 6/6 Snellen, Left Eye 6/6 Snellen. Near Vision Right Eye 0.5 Snellen, Left Eye 0.5 Snellen. Must be free from apparent physical defects like knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, bow legs, deformed limbs, irregular and protruding teeth, defective speech and hearing. 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 the KS & SSR is applicable

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment (State wide) From candidates belonging to Muslim community only
General conditions from the notification
As per Part II of the General Conditions. Every person appointed shall be on probation for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years. Shall undergo in-service training and pass Kerala Jail subordinate officers test.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 274/2021. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published2 Aug 2021(done)
  2. Last date to apply8 Sept 2021(done)
  3. ExamNot announced yet(next)
  4. Rank list12 Aug 2021(done)

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