APPLY FOR L.D. CLERK 2016
Category No: 414/2016
NOTIFICATION
PART I (DIRECT RECRUITMENT)
Applications are invited through 'ONE TIME REGISTRATION' facility from
qualified candidates for selection to the under mentioned post in Kerala Government Service.
Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile.
1.
Department
: Various
2
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Name of Post
: Lower Division Clerk
(Re-designated as Clerk as per G.O (Ms.) No. 120/2013/(138)/Fin.
dated 04.03.2013)
Note:- (1) This will include the integrated post of Lower Division Clerk/ Village Assistant
in the Revenue Department.
(2) Vacancies of Lower Division Clerk in Kerala Municipal Common Service will
also be filled up from the Ranked List prepared for each district in pursuance
of this notification without obtaining willingness from the candidates.
(For Direct Recruitment only).
3
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Scale of pay
: Rs.
19000-43600/-
4.
No. of vacancies
: District wise
1. Thiruvananthapuram
2. Kollam
3. Pathanamthitta
4. Alappuzha
5. Kottayam
6. Idukki
7. Ernakulam
Not Estimated
8. Thrissur
9. Palakkad
10. Malappuram
11. Kozhikode
12. Wayanad
13. Kannur
14. Kasaragod
Note:-
(1)
The list of selected candidates published by the Commission in pursuance of this
notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year provided that the said
list shall continue to be in force till the publication of a new list after the expiry of the
minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years whichever is earlier.
Candidates shall be advised for recruitment from the list prepared in pursuance of this
notification against the vacancies reported to the District Officers of the Commission
during the period of currency of the said lists. In case no candidate is advised from the list
till the expiry of the period of 3 years, the duration of the list shall be extended for a
further period of one year or till at least one candidate is advised from the list whichever
is earlier.
(2)
3% of the vacancies reported to the Commission for the above post shall be reserved for
appointment of Physically disabled persons, limited to the categories of Low Vision ,
Hearing Impairment and Locomotor Disability/Cerebral Palsy as per G.O (P) 1/13/SJD
dated 03.01.2013. A separate list of such candidates shall be prepared along with the
Ranked List (Physically disabled candidates must enter the details in the Declaration Link
and Weightage Details Link of their profile). They shall be advised against Sl.No. 33, 66,
99 in a cycle of 100 fresh vacancies as per rules. Physically disabled candidates included
in the Main list/Supplementary lists for reservation communities shall also be included in
the list prepared exclusively for them on the basis of merit. If candidates in the list (Main
list/Supplementary list/List for PH) is advised from any one of the above list on
Open/Reservation/PH quota, the name of the candidate shall be deleted from the other
list(s). Relaxation in age and award of Grace marks will be given to the Physically
disabled candidates as stipulated in the existing Acts & Rules.
(3)
Candidates who are eligible to apply for both Direct Recruitment and Recruitment By
Transfer need not select the same district for both categories. But they should submit
separate applications for each category even if they selected the same district. Candidates
who are already included in the Ranked list for By Transfer Recruitment in any one
district are not eligible to apply for By Transfer recruitment. Candidates who are
included in both lists under this notification and advised from anyone of the lists shall be
deleted from the other list as per Rule 18 (iii) of the KPSC Rules of Procedure.
(4)
Candidates advised as Lower Division Clerk/Village Assistant in the Revenue
Department from the Ranked List to be prepared in pursuance of this notification will be
sent by the Department for Survey Training if they have not already passed Chain Survey
Test.
(5)
Selection to this post will be made on the basis of a Competitive Test of the SSLC
Standard.
(6)
Candidates willing to be posted as Lower Division Clerk in Kerala State Archives
Department must submit willingness. Such candidates are eligible for appointment in
other departments also, as and when their turn for recruitment arises. If a person is once
advised for appointment in the State Archives Department, he will not be further
considered for appointment in any other Department on the basis of that select list.
Persons appointed as Lower Division Clerk in State Archives Department have to
undergo during the period of probation, an Inservice Training in “Old Scripts” as may be
prescribed by the Government.
(7)
The selection test will be conducted at different centers in each district (The name of the
Examination Centres will be published later). The candidates should appear for the
examination wherever they are admitted. As the selection is District wise, candidates will
be allowed to appear for the test only in the examination centres for the District, which
they have opted in the relevant column of the application. Candidates should be present at
the examination centre on or before 1.30 pm on the date of examination. Candidates who
failed to do so will not be permitted to attend the examination.
(8)
The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on district wise basis, subject
to the special conditions laid down in G.O. (Ms) No.154/71/PD dated 27.05.1971. A
candidate advised for appointment in one district from the Ranked List prepared for that
District is not eligible for transfer to another District for a period of 5 years from the date
of commencement of regular service in the former district. Even if transfer is allowed
after 5 years, it will be subject to the rules in G.O. (P) No.36/91/P&ARD dated
02.12.1991 for inter district transfers in same Department and G.O. (P)
No.5/2013/P&ARD dated 06.02.2013 for inter departmental transfers. But as per G.O. (P)
12/96/P & ARD dated 16.03.1996, the condition of 5 years service is not applicable for
the transfer to the Districts of Idukki, Wayanad and Kasaragod. This concession will be
available only for getting transfer in to these districts, but not for getting transfer out of
these districts and this concession will be granted only once in the career of a
Government Servant. Candidates already in Government Service holding the post in any
one district are prohibited from applying for the same post in another District.
(9)
For appointment in the Head Quarters vacancies no separate option is necessary. They
will be considered for appointment in the head quarters vacancies also without such
option. Vacancies arising in the Head quarters will be filled up according to the terms and
conditions of G.O.(Ms) No 154/71/PD dated 27.05.1971, commencing from
Thiruvananthapuram District.
5. Method of appointment
: Direct Recruitment.
6. Qualification :
Pass in SSLC Examination or any other equivalent qualification.
(KS & SSR Part II Rule 10(a)(ii) is applicable)
7. Age limit
: 18-36, Only candidates born between 02.01.1980 and 01.01.1998 (both dates
included) are eligible to apply for the post with usual relaxation to
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe and Other Backward communities.
(For concessions allowed in upper age limit, please see para (2) of the General Conditions
under Part II of this Notification.)
Note :-
Typists in the Various Departments including Secretariat and Office of the Kerala
Public Service Commission possessing SSLC qualification are eligible to apply in response to
this notification in case they possess not less than 4 (four) years regular service on the date of
application. The maximum age limit for such persons will be 40 (forty) years (born on or after
02.01.1976) with usual relaxation of three years in case of OBC and 5 years in case of SC/ST
candidates. The candidates in this category are not entitled to the benefit of reservation. Such
applicants should obtain a service Certificate from the Head of the Department or Office showing
their length of service and service to which they belong and produce the same as and when
required by the Commission.
8. Last date for receipt of applications:-28/12/2016 Wednesday upto 12.00 Midnight.
9. Mode of Submitting Application:-
Candidates shall register as per 'ONE TIME REGISTRATION ' system on the Official
Website of Kerala Public Service Commission 'www.keralapsc.gov.in' for applying for the post.
Candidates who have registered shall apply by logging in to their profile using their User- ID and
password. Candidates shall click on the 'Apply Now' button of the respective posts in the
Notification link for applying for a post. No application fee is required. Candidates can view and
have a print-out of the details in the profile by clicking the link Registration Card, if required.
Candidates are responsible for the correctness of the personal information and secrecy of
password. Before applying for a post, candidates must ensure correctness of the information in
their profile. They must quote the User- ID for further communication with the Commission.
Applications once submitted will be received as provisional and particulars shall not be deleted or
altered after submission. Applications submitted not in accordance with the conditions of the
notification will be summarily rejected. Documents to prove qualification, community, age etc.
have to be produced as and when called for .
10. Address to which applications are to be sent :-
www.keralapsc.gov.in
11. “If a written test / OMR / Online Test is conducted as a part of this selection, Admission
Ticket for eligible candidates will be made available in their profile for One Time registration and
the date of downloading will be included in the Examination Calendar. Candidates can download
Admission Ticket for 15 days from this date. Candidates who have downloaded the Admission
Ticket will alone be permitted to attend the examination”.
[For details, including Photo, ID Card etc. please see the General Conditions given in Part
II of this notification]
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