EXTRA ORDINARY GAZETTE DATE – 26.04.2005

Last Date   - 08.06.2005

Sl.No.

Category No.

Name of Subject

No. of vacancy

1

10/2005

English

164

2

11/2005

Physics

162

3

12/2005

Chemistry

162

4

13/2005

Mathematics

97

5

14/2005

History

7

6

15/2005

Geography

7

7

16/2005

Economics

7

8

17/2005

Biology

111

9

18/2005

General Foundation Course (G.F.C.)

246

NOTE: i) Name of post with name of subject and Category Number to which application is to be sent should be clearly noted at the top of the application and on the envelope.

Explanation: Non-Vocational Teacher (Junior) means post having workload of  below 15 hours per subject

ii) Separate Ranked List will be prepared and published for each subject mentioned in para 2 above.  The above vacancies are now in existence.  The list of selected candidates published by the Commission in response to the notification shall remain in force till the said list will continue to be in force till the publication of a new list after the expiry of minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years, whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised from the said lists against the vacancies noted above and that may be reported to the Commission in writing during the period of currency of the lists.

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Scale of Pay

Rs.5500-9075

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Method of Appointment

Direct Recruitment

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Age limit

Must not have completed 23 (Twenty three years and must not have completed 39 (Thirty nine) years as on 1-1-2005 with usual relaxation envisaged in the Rules to SC/ST /Other Backward Classes candidates. (For conditions regarding the age relaxation please see para (2) of the General Conditions).

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Qualifications

(Subjects 1-7 mentioned above)

I

Post Graduate Degree in the subject concerned (English/ Physics/Chemistry/ Mathematics/History/Geography/Economics as the case may be) with not less than 50% marks awarded by any of the Universities in Kerala or an equivalent qualification obtained after a regular course of study.

II

i)                    B.Ed Degree in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by a University of Kerala

ii)                   In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree in the concerned subject, B.Ed. degree acquired after a regular course of study in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala

iii)                 In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree as specified in item (i) and (ii) above, persons with B.Ed. Degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala

iv)                 In the absence of B.Ed. Degree holders, candidates having Masters Degree in the concerned subject with not less than 50% marks and who have passed SET will be considered.  Preference will be given to candidate having Ph.D or M.Phil or qualified as Junior Research Fellowship/NET.  The teachers appointed under the provision will have to acquire B.Ed. Degree at their own expense within 5 years from the date of entry in service.

v)                  Persons who have acquired M.Ed. in the subject concerned after a regular course of study and recognized by any of the Universities in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed. qualification.

III

Must have passed the State Eligibility Test for the post of Non-Vocational Teacher conducted by Government of Kerala or by the agency authorized by the State Government.

Qualification for Subject 8 (Biology)

I

Post Graduate Degree in Zoology/Botany with not less than 50% marks awarded by any of the Universities in Kerala or an equivalent qualification obtained after a regular course of study

II

i)                    B.Ed. Degree in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by a University of Kerala

ii)                   In the absence of persons with B.Ed. Degree in the concerned subject, B.Ed. Degree acquired after a regular course of study in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala

iii)                 In the absence of persons with B.Ed Degree as specified in item (i) and (ii) above, persons with B.Ed Degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala.

iv)                 In the absence of B.Ed Degree holders, candidates having Masters Degree in Zoology/ Botony with not less than 50% marks and who have passed SET will be considered. Preference will be given to candidate having Ph.D or M.Phil or qualified as Junior Research Fellowship /NET.   The teachers appointed under the provision will have to acquire B.Ed Degree at their own expense within 5 years from the date of entry in service.

v)                  Persons who have acquired M.Ed in the subject concerned after a regular course of study and recognized by any of the Universities in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed qualification

III

            Must have passed the State Eligibility Test for the post of Non-Vocational Teacher conducted by Government of Kerala or by the agency authorized by the State Government.

Subject 9-General Foundation Course (GFC)

I

Post Graduate Degree in Commerce or Business Economics with not less than 50% marks awarded by of the Universities in Kerala or an equivalent qualification obtained after a regular course of study.

II

i)                    B.Ed Degree in the concerned subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent qualification

ii)                   In the absence of persons with B.Ed Degree in the concerned subject, B.Ed Degree acquired after a regular course of study in the concerned faculty as specified in the Acts and Statutes of any of the Universities in Kerala

iii)                 In the absence of persons with B.Ed degree as specified in item (i) and (ii) above, persons with B.Ed degree in any subject acquired after a regular course of study from any of the Universities in Kerala or a qualification recognized as equivalent thereto by any of the Universities in Kerala.

iv)                 In the absence of B.Ed Degree holders, candidates having Masters Degree in Commerce or Business Economics with not less than 50% marks and who have passed SET will be considered.  Preference will be given to candidates having Ph.D or M.Phil or qualified as Junior Research Fellowship or NET. The teachers appointed under this provision will have to acquire B.Ed   Degree at their own expense within 5 years from the date of entry in service.

v)                  Persons who have acquired M.Ed in the subject concerned after a regular course of study and recognized by any of the Universities in Kerala are exempted from B.Ed qualification.

III

Must have passed the State Eligibility Test for the post of Non-Vocational  Teacher conducted by Government of Kerala  or by the agency authorized by the State Government.

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Exemptions:

i)                    Those persons who have passed State Level Eligibility Test for the post of College Lecturers conducted by Government of Kerala are exempted from the State Eligibility Test for Non-Vocational Teacher.

ii)                   Those persons who have passed the State Eligibility Test for the post of HSST conducted by Government of Kerala are exempted from the State Eligibility Test for Non-Vocational Teacher.

iii)                 Those persons who have passed National Eligibility Test/Junior Research Fellowship shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test.

iv)                 Persons with Ph.D/M.Phil/M.Ed Degree shall be exempted from passing the State Eligibility Test provided the M.Phil in the concerned subject be one awarded by any of the Universities in Kerala or recognized as equivalent by any of the Universities in Kerala.  

v)                  Those who have submitted Ph.D Thesis and passed M.Phil shall be exempted from SET, up to the time of exemption granted by the UGC from time to time as in the case of candidates having the above qualifications from passing NET.

NOTE: All the educational qualifications for teaching post should be one acquired after a regular course of study from a recognized University in Kerala or its equivalent qualification.

9.

Probation                                                                                                                            

Every persons appointed to any of the post shall from the date on which he/she joins duty be on probation for a total period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years.

Address to which applications are to be sent:      

Regional Officer,

KPSC Regional Office,

BuildingII Floor,

M.G.Road

Ernakulam 682 011