Kerala PSC Notification Dec 2023: Scientific Officer (Physics) – Category No. 636/2023

Department and Position

  • Department: Kerala Police Service (Forensic Science Laboratory)
  • Position: Scientific Officer (Physics)
  • Scale of Pay: ₹ 51,400 – ₹ 110,300
  • Number of Vacancies: Anticipated

Eligibility and Appointment

  • Method of Appointment: Direct Recruitment
  • Age Limit: 20-36 years (Candidates born between 02.01.1987 and 01.01.2003 are eligible, with age relaxation for SC, ST, and OBC)
  • 3% Vacancies Reserved: For Differently Abled candidates (excluding those with blindness or low vision)

Educational Qualifications

  • Essential: Postgraduate Degree in Physics with at least 50% marks
  • Preferential: M.Phil in Physics, and two years of research/analytical experience

Other Requirements

  • Visual Standards: Must meet specific standards; a medical certificate may be needed
  • Probation: Two years
  • Training: Six months training in all branches of Forensic Science, with additional discipline-specific training

Application Procedure

  • Registration: Register through ‘One Time Registration’ on www.keralapsc.gov.in.
  • Application: Apply using your User-ID and password. Upload a recent photograph.
  • Submission: No application fee required. Ensure all information is accurate before submission. Keep a printout or soft copy of the online application for future reference.

Selection Process

  • If a Written/OMR/Online Test is part of the selection process, confirm your participation through your profile and download Admission Tickets 15 days before the test.

Special Instructions

  • Resolve any discrepancies between the caste/community claim in the application and the SSLC book with a Gazette notification and relevant certificates.
  • Familiarize yourself with the General Conditions of the notification.
  • Be aware of disciplinary actions against fraudulent applications.

Last Date for Application

  • Deadline: 31 January 2024, Wednesday, until midnight

Application Submission