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Kerala PSC recruitment notification for the post of Police Constable (Band/Bugler/Drummer) in Police (Band Unit). Category No: 596/2022. Vacancies: Statewide - 267. Scale of Pay: ₹ 31100 - 66800/-. Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment. Applications must be submitted online on or before 01-02-2023 through Kerala PSC One Time Registration.

Age limit

18-26. Candidates born between 02.01.1996 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included). Upper age relaxation: 29 years for OBC, 31 years for SC/ST, 41 years for Ex-servicemen, and up to 5 years for those with horse riding experience in Indian Armed Forces/Central Armed Police Forces/National Police Academy or Mounted Police Units of other States. Check your age for this post with your date of birth and category

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: • Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent. Technical Qualifications: • Must have minimum one year experience in playing Band, Bugle, Drum and allied musical instruments of Police Band Unit from a Firm/Institution/Band Troop having registration under State/Central Government. Experience Required: Minimum one year experience in playing Band, Bugle, Drum and allied musical instruments. Physical Standards: Height: Not less than 168 cm (161 cm for SC/ST). Chest: Not less than 81 cm with minimum 5 cm expansion (76 cm for SC/ST). Must qualify in 5 out of 8 events of the national physical efficiency one star standard test. Must be free from physical defects like knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, bow legs, deformed limbs, irregular/protruding teeth, defective speech/hearing. Vision: Distant 6/6 Snellen, Near 0.5 Snellen (without glasses). Equivalence / KS&SSR Rules: Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR is applicable. Higher qualifications of the notified and prescribed basic qualifications shall be accepted.
General conditions from the notification
Candidates must be physically fit and pass a proficiency test. Selected candidates will undergo 9 months of pre-service training and serve a 2-year probation period. A security bond must be executed. Differently abled and female candidates are not eligible.

This recruitment so far

Matched by category number 596/2022. Steps without a date are not announced yet.

  1. Notification published30 Dec 2022(done)
  2. Last date to apply1 Feb 2023(done)
  3. Exam8 Jul 2023(done)
  4. Rank list4 Jun 2025(done)

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