Forest Boat Driver Recruitment 2023
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 card as I.D.
Proof in their profile
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POST
✔️ Forest Boat Driver
Note: Women candidates and Differently Abled candidates are not eligible to apply for the post
CATEGORY NO: 138/2023
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Starting : 15.07.2023
Application Closing : 16.08.2023
SALARY
Scale of Pay : ₹ 26,500-60,700/-
VACANCY
District wise
Idukki : 2 (Two)
AGE LIMIT
25– 36, Only candidates born between 02.01.1987 and 01.01.1998 (both dates
included) only are eligible to apply for this post.
Other Backward Communities and SC/ST candidates are eligible for usual age relaxation
as provided in the rule 10 (c) of part II of Kerala State and Subordinate Service Rules 1958.
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
(a) SSLC or its equivalent examination recognized by Government of India or Government of Kerala.
(b) All candidates must have a valid Motor Driving license issued by a competent authority to drive
motor boat and must have experience for not less than three years as Boat Driver.
(c) All candidates must have basic knowledge in motor boat engine mechanism and the ability to carry
out minor repairs.
(d) All candidates must be able to swim
PHYSICAL STANDARDS
Height : Minimum 168 cms
Chest (Normal) : Minimum 81 cms
Chest expansion : Minimum 5 cms
Note: -
1) Minimum height measurement of SC/ST candidates shall be 160 cm. But no
relaxation in chest expansion of 5 cm shall be allowed for SC/ST candidates.
PHYSICAL TEST
All the candidates must qualify in any of the Five events out of the Eight, specified
for men in the National Physical Efficiency One Star Standard test
1. 100 Meters Run 14 Seconds
2. High Jump 132.2 cm
3. Long Jump 457.2 cm
4. Putting the Shot (7264 grams) 609.6 cm
5. Throwing the cricket ball 6096 cm
6. Rope Climbing(only with hands) 365.8 cm
7. Pull Ups or chinning 8 times
8. 1500 Meter Run 5 minutes 44 Seconds
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 after 31.12.2013. 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.
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 : 16.08.2023
APPLICATION FEE
No Fee
