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596/2022 – Police Constable (Band/Bugler/Drummer) in Police (Band Unit) Notification

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has invited applications for the post of Police Constable (Band/Bugler/Drummer) in the Police (Band Unit) under category number 596/2022. The last date to apply is 01-02-2023.

Notification details

Category No596/2022
Gazette Date30-12-2022
Last Date01-02-2023
DepartmentPolice (Band Unit)
Name of PostPolice Constable (Band/Bugler/Drummer)
Scale of pay₹ 31100 - 66800/-
Number of vacanciesStatewide -267 (Two Hundred and Sixty Seven) The Ranked list published shall cease to be in force after one year from the date of finalization of the ranked list. Candidates will be advised from the said list against the vacancies listed above and that may be reported to the Commission in writing during the period of currency of the ranked list.
Method of appointmentDirect Recruitment
Age Limit18-26. Candidates born between 02.01.1996 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) only are eligible to apply for this post. Note:- 1. The name, age limit and qualifications of this post has been prescribed as per GO(P)No.50/21/Home dated 02.07.2021. (SRO No.497/21) 2. The upper age limit shall be relaxed upto 29 years for candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes, upto 31 years for candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and upto 41 years for Ex-service men. 3. Those who have horse riding experience in Indian Armed Forces/Central Armed Police Forces/National Police Academy or worked in Mounted Police Units of other States will be given upper age relaxation upto 5 years. [Other conditions regarding age relaxation in para(2)except para 2(i) of the general conditions are not applicable to this selection]
QualificationsEducational: a) Must have passed Higher Secondary Examination or its equivalent. b) Must have minimum one year experience in playing Band, Bugle, Drum and allied musical instruments of Police Band Unit from a Firm/Institution/Band Troop having registration under State/Central Government. (i)The qualified candidates shall be required to pass a proficiency test on the respective subjects prior to the appointment. Proficiency will be assessed by a Practical Test conducted by Kerala Public Service Commission. (ii) Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II of the KS&SSR is applicable. (iii) In addition to the qualification specified in the Notification, the qualification declared by Government through executive orders or standing orders, as equivalent to the prescribed educational qualification and the higher qualifications of the notified and prescribed basic qualifications shall be accepted. The Government Order regarding the equivalent qualification/higher qualification shall be produced as and when called for by the Commission. (iv) If the community claim in the application differs from the community noted in the SSLC book, then such changes are to be published in the gazette on or before the date of verification of original documents and the same should be produced along with the Note: Community Certificate/Non Creamy layer Certificate issued by the Revenue authorities at the time of One Time Verification or as and when required by the Commission. Experience Certificate should be submitted in the form shown below.

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