Fire and Rescue Officer Recruitment (CATEGORY NO: 188/2023)
Applications are invited online only from qualified candidates for selection to the undermentioned post.
Applications must be submitted online only through the official website of the Kerala Public Service
Commission after “ONE TIME REGISTRATION”. Candidates who have already registered can apply
through their profile
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POST
Name of Department : Fire and Rescue Services
Name of Post : Fire and Rescue Officer (Trainee)
Note: Women and Differently Abled candidates are not eligible to apply in response to this notification
CATEGORY NO: 188/2023
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Starting : 16-08-2023
Application Closing : 20-09-2023
SALARY
Scale of pay : ₹ 27900 – 63700/-
VACANCY
Anticipated Vacancies
AGE LIMIT
18-26. Only candidates born between 02.01.1997 and
01.01.2005 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for
this post.
Age relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit SC / ST Candidates have 05 Years & OBC Candidates have 03 Years
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Pass in Plus Two or its equivalent.
Preferential : Diploma in Computer Application
Must have proficiency in swimming.
Note: The proficiency in swimming will be tested by a practical test conducted by the Commission. The
following are the criteria for the swimming test.
(i) 50 m swimming trial to be completed within two minutes.
(ii) Two minutes floating ability at the deeper side of the swimming pool.
Candidate must qualify both the events to be considered as qualified in the swimming test.
PHYSICAL STANDARDS
(i) Height (bare foot) 165 cms
(ii) Weight 50 Kgs
(iii) Chest 81 cms
(iv) Chest Expansion 5 cms
FOR SC/ST CANDIDATES
(i) Height (bare foot) 160 cms
(ii) Weight 48 Kgs
(iii) Chest 76 cms
(iv) Chest Expansion 5 cms
PHYSICAL TEST
Candidates must qualify in at least 5 out of 8 items in the physical efficiency test of National One
Star standard showing the minimum standards of efficiency as noted below.
1 100 Metres Run 14 Seconds
2 High Jump 132.20 cm
3 Long Jump 457.20 cm
4 Putting the Shot (7264 gms) 609.60 CM
5 Throwing the Cricket Ball 6096 cm
6 Rope Climbing (only with hands) 365.80 cm
7 Pull ups or chinning 8 times
8 1500 Metres Run 5 Minutes & 44 seconds
HOW TO APPLY
Apply Mode : Online
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 on 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. The photograph uploaded in the profile of the candidate who have already
registered should be taken after 31.12.2013. Candidates who are creating profile from 01/01/2023
onwards must upload photograph which is taken within six months. Name of the candidate and 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 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 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. Applications
submitted not in accordance with the conditions of the notification will be summarily rejected if non
compliance with the notification is found in due course of processing. Original documents to prove
qualification, experience, community, age, etc., have to be produced as and when called for.
Last Date : 20-09-2023
APPLICATION FEE
No Fee