KSCARDB Recruitment 2023

Applications are invited online only by One Time Registration from qualified candidates for
appointment to the under mentioned post in Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural
Development Bank Limited. Candidates who have already registered can apply through their
profile.

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1 Name of concern :

Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural
Development Bank Limited

2 Name of post :

Agricultural Officer

3 Scale of Pay :

₹ 20480 – 66905 /-

4 Number of Vacancies :

9 (Nine)

3% vacancies will be reserved for Differently Abled persons (Locomotor Disability/Cerebral Palsy, Hearing
Impairment & Low vision )as per Order GO(P) No. 61/2012/SWD dated 17.10.2012.

Note:
i) The above mentioned vacancies are now in existence for General Category of this post. The
vacancies further reported for this post from Kerala State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development
Bank Limited will be filled by apportioning the same in the ratio of 1 : 1 between General Category (Part I)
and Society Category (Part II) with the first turn going to General Category. Separate notification will be
issued under Part II for filling up the vacancies earmarked for Society Category. The rules of reservation as
laid down in General Rules 14-17 of KS&SSR 1958 will be followed for appointment from both the lists.
ii)The ranked list prepared and published by the Commission for the post shall remain in force for
a minimum period of one year and a maximum period of three years, provided that the said list will not
continue to be in force if a new list is published after the expiry of the minimum period of one year.

Candidates will be advised for appointment against the aforesaid vacancies earmarked for the General
Category during the period of currency of the list.
iii)The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on a statewide basis.

Probation:As per Rule 184 of KCS every person appointed to this post shall from the date on which
he/she joins duty be on probation for a period of one year on duty within a continuous period of two years.
Method of appointment: Direct Recruitment
Age Limit : 18-40. Only candidates born between 02.01.1983 and 01.01.2005 (Both dates included)are
eligible to apply for this post . Other Backward Communities and SC/ST Candidates are eligible for usual age
relaxation.

Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Horticulture of recognized University.
Note:- 1) Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II KS&SSR is applicable for this selection.
2) In addition to the qualification 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.

Mode of submitting the 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 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 one taken after 31.12.2012.Name of the candidate and the date of photograph
taken should be printed legibly 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.Candidates who create new
profile should upload photograph taken within 6 months.There is no change in other instructions regarding
the uploading of photographs.No application fee is required. Candidates are responsible for the correctness of
the personal information and secrecy of password. Before the final submission of the application on the
profile,candidates must ensure correctness of the information in their profile. They must quote the User- ID
for further communication with the Commission. Application submitted is provisional and cannot be deleted
or altered after submission. Candidates are advised to keep a print out or soft copy of the online
application for future reference.Candidates can take the print out of the application by clicking on the
link ‘My Applications’ in their profile.