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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Beat Forest Officer in Forest. Category No: 640/2017. Vacancies: Community wise (OX: Palakkad-1, Kozhikode-1, Wayanad-1). Scale of Pay: Rs. 20,000 – 45,800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment from candidates belonging to the OX community only. Applications must be submitted online on or before 31-01-2018 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

19-33 (Born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.1998). 19-35 for OX community candidates converted from SC after attaining 18 years (Born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.1998). 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 168 cm, Chest 81 cm (5 cm expansion). Female: Height 157 cm. Must pass Physical Efficiency Test and Endurance Test (2 km run). Must meet specific medical standards (Vision 6/6 Snellen for both eyes, no colour blindness, etc.). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10(a)ii of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable.

Vacancies

Community wise (OX: Palakkad-1, Kozhikode-1, Wayanad-1)

Method of appointment

Direct Recruitment from candidates belonging to the OX community only
General conditions from the notification
Candidates must undergo one year training. Probation period is 2 years on duty within a continuous service of 3 years. NCC certificate holders get weightage marks.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 640/2017. 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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