Job Notification
Kerala Police Constable Band Unit Recruitment (CATEGORY NO: 596/2022)
Applications are invited online only by `One Time Registration' from qualified candidates for the
post mentioned below. Candidates shall apply only through the online facility provided in the website of
Kerala Public Service Commission viz, www.keralapsc.gov.in. Candidates who have already registered can
apply through their profile. Candidates who have AADHAAR card should add AADHAAR as I.D. Proof in
their profile
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POST
✔️ Police Constable (Band/Bugler/Drummer) (CATEGORY NO: 596/2022)
Note: Differently abled candidates and female candidates are
not eligible to apply in response to this notification
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Starting : 30-12-2022
Application Closing : 01-02-2023
SALARY
Scale of Pay : ₹ 31100 - 66800/-
VACANCY
Statewide -267 (Two Hundred and Sixty Seven)
AGE LIMIT
18-26. Candidates born between 02.01.1996 and 01.01.2004
(both dates included) only are eligible to apply for this post
The upper age limit shall be relaxed upto 29 years for candidates belonging to Other Backward
Classes, upto 31 years for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and upto 41
years for Ex-service men
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
a) Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent.
b) 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.
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATION
(i) Height : Must not be less than 168 cm.
(ii) Chest : Must not be less than 81 cm round the chest with a minimum expansion of
5 cm
Note: Minimum Height and chest measurements shall be 161 cm and 76 cm respectively for
Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes candidates. The minimum chest expansion of 5 cm shall however
be applicable for them also
PHYSICAL TEST
Candidate must be physically fit in all respects and must
qualify in any 5 events out of 8 items specified below of the national physical efficiency one
star standard test
1. 100 Meters Run 14 Seconds
2. High Jump 132.20 cm
3. Long Jump 457.20 cm
4. Putting the Shot (7264 gm) 609.60 cm
5. Throwing the cricket ball 6096 cm
6. Rope climbing (Hands only) 365.80 cm
7. Pull ups/Chinning 8 times
8. 1500 meters run 5 minutes 44 seconds
Training
The persons appointed by direct recruitment shall undergo pre-service training for a
period of nine months in the Police Training College/Kerala Police Academy or in any such other
institutions as may be decided by the Government or the State Police Chief.
Note: Those who are appointed by direct recruitment to the above mentioned categories shall be
trainee Police Constables. They shall be eligible for appointment to the regular cadre only after the
successful completion of the training in the syllabus as decided by the State Government or the State
police Chief. The pre-service training shall be conducted on the basis of the norms and conditions as
stipulated in the training manual or as per the standards decided by the Government or State Police
Chief. Those who have not completed the training within the prescribed period due to the physical
injuries sustained during the training, shall have another opportunity to get training as many as along
with two batches. If any candidate as mentioned above is again disqualified in training due to the
injury or any other reasons, their appointment above is again disqualified in training due to the injury
or any other reasons, their appointment shall be cancelled and the vacancy shall be reported for
recruiting new candidates. During the period of training the trainees shall be paid such stipend
equivalent to the minimum of the basic pay for the post. The training period shall be treated as duty
on declaration of successful completion of training.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply Mode : Online
Candidates must register as per ONE TIME REGISTRATION with the official Website of Kerala
Public Service Commission www.keralapsc.gov.in before applying for the post. Candidates who
have registered can apply by logging on to their profile using their User-ID and Password.
Candidates must click on the 'Apply Now' button of the respective posts in the Notification Link to
apply for a post. The Photograph uploaded should be taken on or after 31.12.2012. Those candidates
who create new profile 01.01.2022 onwards should upload their photograph taken within six months.
Name of the candidate and the date of photograph taken should be printed legibly at the bottom
portion. The photograph once uploaded meeting all requirements shall be valid for 10 years from the
date of uploading. There is no change in other instructions regarding the uploading of photographs.
No application fee is required. Candidates are responsible for the correctness of the personal
information and secrecy of password. Before the final submission of the application on the profile
candidates must ensure correctness of the information in their profile. They must quote the User-ID
for further communication with the Commission. Application submitted is provisional and cannot be
deleted or altered after submission. Candidates are advised to keep a printout or soft copy of the
online application for future reference. Candidates can take the printout of the application by
clicking on the link 'My applications' in their profile. All correspondences with the Commission,
regarding the application should be accompanied with the print out of the application. Before
submitting the application, candidates should have proper understanding of the general conditions in
Part II of the gazette notification. The application will be summarily rejected if non-compliance with
the notification is found in due course of processing. Original documents to prove qualification,
experience, age, community etc. have to be produced as and when called for.
Last Date : 01.02.2023 Wednesday upto 12 midnight.
APPLICATION FEE
No FEE