The KPSC is a body created by the Constitution of India.
The Commission advise the Government on all matters relating to civil services referred to it under Article 320 (3) of the Constitution and publish notifications inviting applications for selection to various posts as per the requisitions of the appointing authorities, conduct written test and/or practical tests, physical efficiency test and interview, prepare ranked list based on the performance of the candidates and advise candidates for appointment strictly based on their merit and observing the rules of reservation as and when vacancies are reported.
Post: Pharmacist Gr-II (Ayurveda)
Applications are invited from qualified candidates belonging to the following reservation Communities of Kerala State for appointment to the under-mentioned post.
The application must be submitted online through the Official website of the Kerala Public Service Commission after Time Registration. Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile.
Number of Vacancies:27
467/2022 & Scheduled Caste – (Thiruvananthapuram – 1, Kollam – 1, Kozhikkode – 1, Kannur – 1, Kasaragod – 1)
468/2022 & Muslim – (Thiruvananthapuram – 1, Alappuzha – 2, Ernakulam – 1, Thrissur – 4 ,Palakkad – 1, Kozhikkode – 1, Wayanad – 2, Kannur – 1, Kasaragod – 1)
469/2022 & LC/AI – (Kollam – 1 Ernakulam – 1)
470/2022 & Scheduled Tribes (Pathanamthitta – 1)
471/2022 & Viswakarma (Pathanamthitta – 1)
472/2022 & SIUC Nadar (Palakkad – 1, Wayanad – 1)
473/2022 & Scheduled Caste Converted to Christianity (SCCC) (Palakkad – 1 )
474/2022 & Dheevara (Palakkad – 1 Alappuzha – 1)
Department: Indian Systems of Medicine/Insurance Medical Services/ Ayurveda Colleges.
The scale of pay : Rs. 27,900 – 63,700/
Age :
1 . Indian Systems of Medicine/ Insurance Medical Services:- i) 18-39, ie, Candidates belonging to Muslim, LC/AI, Viswakarma, SIUC Nadar, Dheevara and Scheduled Caste Converted to Christianity (SCCC) community, born between 02.01.1983 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) are only eligible to apply for this post.
(Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the General Conditions)
In the case of candidates belonging to Adult members of Scheduled Caste and their children when such adult members are converted to Christianity the upper age limit will be 41 years,
i.e, such candidates should be born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included)(Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the General Conditions) ii) 18-41; Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes candidates born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) are only eligible to apply for this post. (Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the General Conditions)
2. Ayurveda Colleges
I) 19-39, ie, Candidates belonging to Muslim, LC/AI, Viswakarma, SIUC Nadar, Dheevara and Scheduled Caste Converted to Christianity(SCCC) community, born between 02.01.1983 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included) are only eligible to apply for this post. (Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the General Conditions)
In the case of candidates belonging to Adult members of Scheduled Caste and their children when such adult members are converted to Christianity the upper age limit will be 41 years, ie, such candidates should be born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included)(Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the General Conditions) ii) 19-41; Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes candidates born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included) are only eligible to apply for this post. (Including the relaxation as per Para 2(i) of the General Conditions)
Qualifications :- i) Pass in S.S.L.C or its equivalent.
ii) Diploma /Certificate in Ayurveda Pharmacist course recognized by the Government of Kerala.
2. Insurance Medical Services Certificate of Ayurveda Pharmacist Course recognized by the Government.
Note:– KS&SSR Part II Rule 10 (a) (ii) is applicable for selection to this post.
“In addition to the qualifications prescribed in the notification, the qualifications recognized by executive orders or standing orders of Government as equivalent to a qualification specified for a post, in the Special Rules or found acceptable by the Commission in cases where acceptance of equivalent qualification prescribed for the post, shall also be sufficient for the post.”
“The copy of the Government orders declaring equivalent/higher qualifications shall be produced as and when required by the Commission”
Mode of submitting applications:-
Candidates must register as per ONE TIME REGISTRATION with the official Website of the Kerala Public Service Commission www.keralapsc.gov.in before applying for the post.
Candidates who have already 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 31.12.2012.
The candidate creating a new profile should upload the photograph taken within six(6) months.
The name of the candidate and the date of the photograph taken should be printed legibly at the bottom portion.
The photograph once uploaded meeting all requirements shall be valid for ten(10) years from the date of taking the photograph.
There is no change in other instructions regarding the uploading of photographs. No application fee is required.
Candidates are responsible for the correctness of their personal information and the secrecy of passwords.
Before the final submission of the application on the profile candidates must ensure the correctness of the information in their profile.
They must quote the User ID for further communication with the Commission. The 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 correspondence with the Commission, regarding the application, should be accompanied by the printout 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.
If the Written Test/OMR/Online Test is conducted as part of this selection, candidates shall submit a confirmation for writing the examination through their Time Registration profile.
Such candidates alone can generate and download the Admission Tickets in the last fifteen(15) days till the date of the 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 Calendar itself.
Information in this regard will be given to the candidates in their respective profiles and in the mobile phone number registered in it.
Candidates who have downloaded the Admission Ticket will alone be permitted to attend the examination.
Appropriate disciplinary action as per Rule 22 of KPSC Rules of Procedure 1976 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.
Last date of receipt of applications: 14.12.2022 Wednesday up to 12 midnight.
