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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Beat Forest Officer in Forest. Category No: 582/2017. Vacancies: Districtwise (Anticipated Vacancies). Scale of Pay: Rs.20,000-45,800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment (District wise). Applications must be submitted online on or before 31-01-2018 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

19-30. Candidates born between 02.01.1987 and 01.01.1998 (both dates included) are eligible. Relaxation for SC/ST and OBC as per rules. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Pass in Plus Two Examination conducted by the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala or equivalent examination recognised by Government of India or Government of Kerala. Experience Required: None Physical Standards: Male: Height minimum 168 cm (160 cm for SC/ST), Chest minimum 81 cm with 5 cm expansion. Female: Height minimum 157 cm (150 cm for SC/ST). Must pass Physical Efficiency Test and Endurance Test (2 km run). Must meet specific medical standards including perfect hearing and vision (6/6 Snellen for distant vision without glass). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.
General conditions from the notification
Candidates are prohibited from applying to more than one district. Candidates must undergo one year of training in forest training schools. Probation period is 2 years on duty within a continuous service of 3 years. NCC certificate holders (A, B, C) get weightage marks.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 582/2017. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published29 Dec 2017(done)
  2. Last date to apply31 Jan 2018(done)
  3. Exam7 Apr 2018(done)
  4. Rank listNot announced yet(next)

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