CATEGORY NO: 258/2022

Applications are invited Online only from qualified candidates for appointment in the under
mentioned post in Kerala Government Service. Before applying for the post the candidates should register as
per the One Time Registration through the official website of Kerala Public Service Commission. Candidates
who have already registered can apply through their profile.

1. Department : Women and Child Development

2. Name of Post : Care Taker (Male)
3. Scale of pay : ₹ 27900-63700/-
4. Number of vacancy : 2 (Two)

The above vacancies are now in existence. The list of selected candidates published by the
Commission in response to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year
provided that the said list will 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 will
be advised from the said list against the vacancies noted above and also against the vacancies if any
reported to the Commission during the currency of the list.

5. Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment (From Male candidates only.)

6. Age limit : 18-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1986 and 01.01.2004
(both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual
relaxation to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward
Communities. (For conditions regarding age relaxation please see
Para 2 of the General Conditions.)
7. Qualifications : (1) PDC or Plus Two or equivalent and one year experience as a
Care giver in any of the child care institutions recognised by
the Kerala State Orphanage Control Board under Social
Welfare Department.
(2) Should possess good physique.
Note I:- 1. (i) Care Taker (Male) appointed by direct recruitment shall undergo an in-service
training for a period of 3 months under the supervision and guidance of the Probation
Officer of the District in which he is appointed as per the detailed programme
determined by the Director of Social Justice.
(ii) The training period shall be treated as duty for all service benefits.
2. Every person appointed to the category shall from the date on which he joins duty be on
probation for a period of two years on duty within a continuous period of three years.
3. i. Candidates should obtain experience certificate in the following format with the
Declaration - part signed by the Director, Kerala State Orphanage Control Board.
ii. Candidates should enter the details regarding experience in their profile and upload
scanned image of the same before submitting application. They should produce the
certificate as and when asked for the same.
iii. The Experience Certificate obtained from private institutions shall be attested by
the concerned District Social Welfare Officer.
Note II:- 1. Rule 10 a (ii) of part II of KS&SSR is applicable.
2. Candidates who claim equivalent qualification instead of qualification mentioned in
the notification shall produce the relevant Government Order/equivalency certificate
from the concerned Institution or Department to prove the equivalency at the time of
verification, then only such qualification shall be treated as equivalent to the prescribed
qualification.
3. In the case of difference in original caste/ community claimed in the application and
that entered in SSLC book, the candidate shall produce a Gazette notification in this
regard, along with Non Creamy Layer Certificate/ Community Certificate at the time
 of certificate verification.
4. Candidates who claim experience qualification should obtain experience certificate in
the format given in Annexure itself and enter details regarding experience (certificate
number, date, name of post, period, issuing authority, name of institution etc)and upload
scanned image of the same /declaration(In the case of candidates who have the required
experience but have not obtained the experience certificate due to prevailing pandemic
situation restrictions)in the profile to make submission of application possible.
Candidates should produce the experience certificate as and when called for by the
Commission

ANNEXURE
CERTIFICATE OF EXPERIENCE

Name of firm (Company/Corporation/Govt. Dept./

Co-operative Institution etc). :
Registration No. (SSI Registration or any other
Registration Number and date of Registration) :
Date of Registration :
Authority issued Registration :

Issued to (here enter Name and Address) Sri...........................................................................................……...

….....................................................................................................................................................................
This is to certify that the above mentioned person has worked/has been working in this Institution as
…............................................................................................(here enter the name of post held and or the
nature of assignment held in the capacity) on Rupees …..................... per day/per mensem for a period of
…...... years …....... months …..... days from . … …...…to …............

( The Experience as Caregiver from any of the Child Care Institutions recognised by Kerala State
Orphanage Control Board under Social Justice Department)

Signature
Name and Designation of the Issuing authority with
Place: Name of the Institution
Date :
(Office Seal)

DECLARATION

Certified that Sri.............................................mentioned in the above Experience Certificate has

actually worked/is working as...................................................(Specify nature of employment)in the above
institution during the period from..............................to.............................as per the entry in the
Register............................(Name of Register to be specified) maintained by the employer as per the provision
of the …............................................Act (Name of the Act/Rules to be specified).

Also certified that I am the Authorised Officer to inspect the registers kept by the employer as per
the provisions of the …............................Act/Rules of the State/Central Government and this child care
institution recognised by Kerala State Orphanage Control Board under Social Welfare Department.

Signature with date

Name of Attesting Officer
Place: with Designation and Name of Office who is
Date: the notified enforcement officer as per Act and Rules.

(Office Seal)
DECLARATION FOR THOSE WHO COULDN'T OBTAIN THE EXPERIENCE CERTIFICATE
I (here enter name and address of the candidate)..............................................certify that I have
worked/have been working /is working in................................................................. (here enter name of
institution/company/corporation/Govt.Department/Co-operative Institution etc)as ….....................…....(here
enter the name of post holding or held and the nature of assignment ie Regular worker/Temporary
worker/paid Apprentice/Trainee/Casual Labourer etc) (strike off whichever is not applicable) on
Rs................per day /per mensem for a period of ..…....years........months........days from........to.........I will
produce the prescribed experience certificate as and when called for by the Commission.

Signature of candidate
Place:
Date :

NB:-The veracity of Experience Certificate will be subjected to scrutiny and Legal action will be taken
against those who issue or produce bogus certificate.

5. Candidates shall produce a Medical Certificate in the form appended obtained from a Medical
Officer not below the rank of Assistant Surgeon.

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE
(To be filled up by a Medical Officer not below the rank of an Assistant Surgeon)

Signature of the Candidate

Certified that I have this day medically examined Sri…………………….

…………………………...age ……………...years and found that he is in possession of a good
physique and that he has no defect of build or musculature that would render him unsuitable for the
post of Care taker (Male) in the Women and Child Development Department.

Signature :
Name, Designation and Official Address.
Place :
Date :
(Office Seal)
8. Method of submitting applications :-
(a) 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 log in 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 the post. The photograph uploaded should be one taken after
31.12.2012. Candidates creating new profile from 01.01.2022 onwards shall upload
photograph taken within six months. Name of the candidate and the date of photograph
taken should be printed at the bottom portion of the photograph. 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 shall take a printout of the application by clicking the
link Registration card in their profile. Candidates are responsible for the correctness of the
personal information and secrecy of password. Before the final submission of the application
candidates must ensure correctness of the information in their profile. They must quote the
User-ID for further communication with the Commission. Application once 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 noncompliance with the notification is found in due course of processing. Original
 Documents to prove qualification, age, Community etc. have to be produced as and when
called for.
(b) If Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted as part of this selection, candidates shall submit a
confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time Registration profile. Such
candidates alone can generate and download the Admission Tickets in the last 15 days till the
date of Test. The applications of candidates who do not submit confirmation within the
stipulated period, will be rejected absolutely. The periods regarding the submission of
confirmation and the availability of Admission Tickets will be published in the Examination
Calender itself. Information in this regard will be given to the candidates in their respective
profiles and in the mobile phone number registered in it.
(c) Appropriate disciplinary action as per KPSC Rules of Procedure Rule 22 shall be initiated
against those candidates who submit applications with bogus claims of qualification
regarding education, experience etc. and submit confirmation for writing the examination,
irrespective of whether they are present or absent for the examination.
(d) “Candidates who have AADHAR Card should add AADHAR as ID Proof in their profile.”

9. Last date for receipt of applications :- 31.08.2022, Wednesday up to 12 Midnight.

10. Address to which applications are to be sent:- www.keralapsc.gov.in
(For details including Photo, ID Card, etc. refer the General Conditions given in part II of the Gazette
Notification).