The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has announced that they are inviting applications for the post of Assistant Engineer (Agriculture) in Agriculture Development and Farmers’Welfare exam on 30-12-2022 under category no 665/2022. Candidates who are interested in working as an Assistant Engineer (Agriculture) in the state of Kerala with a pay scale of ₹ 55,200-1,15,300/-, can now apply for the exam through the official KPSC website. The last date of application will be 01-02-2023.
Candidates are advised to apply before the deadline, as the application process will not be accepted after the last date. The number of vacancies and other details regarding qualifications and eligibility will be provided below.
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| Category No | 665/2022 |
| Gazette Date | 30-12-2022 |
| Last Date | 01-02-2023 |
| Department | Agriculture Development and Farmers’Welfare |
| Name of Post | Assistant Engineer (Agriculture) |
| Scale of pay | ₹ 55,200-1,15,300/- |
| Number of vacancies | 02 (Two)
The above vacancies are now in existence. The Ranked 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 that may be reported to the Commission during the
period of currency of the list. |
| Method of appointment | Direct Recruitment. |
| Age Limit | 20-37. Only candidates born between 02.01.1985 and 01.01.2002
(both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post with usual
relaxation to Scheduled castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other
Backward Communities (for other conditions regarding age
relaxations please see Para 2 of the General conditions.) |
| Qualifications | A Bachelor Degree in Agriculture Engineering of a recognized
University
OR
A Diploma in Agricultural Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
from a recognized University or Institute with one year practical
experience in Agricultural implements and machinery in any
Government/Registered quasi-Government Organization, after
obtaining the Diploma
Note : 1. Rule 10 a(ii) of part II of KS&SSR is applicable.
2. 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 and such of those qualifications
which pre-suppose the acquisition of the lower 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.
3. Candidates should obtain experience certificate in the format given in the 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 in the
profile. Candidates should produce the certificate as and when asked for the same by the
Commission. Experience Certificate should be countersigned by concerned Head of Office
/ Controlling Officer of Government.
4. The genuineness of the experience of the experience certificate shall be subjected to
verification and legal action will be taken against those candidates who produce bogus
experience certificates |
| Notes | |
