Notification Kerala Gramin Bank Officer Scale I II III Office Asst Posts
Notification Kerala Gramin Bank Officer Scale I II III Office Asst Posts
Notification Kerala Gramin Bank Officer Scale I II III Office Asst Posts
Head Office
KGB Towers,
A.K Road
Malappuram, Kerala-676505
Recruitment Cell
Human Resources Wing
Ph: 0483-2733508
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
Web : Keralagbank.com
Kerala Gramin Bank invites online applications, for the post of Officer in Middle Management Grade
(Scale III), Officer in Middle Management Grade (Scale II), Officer in Junior Management (Scale I)
Cadre and Office Assistant (Multipurpose) from Indian citizens who have been declared qualified at the
Online CWE-III for RRBs conducted by IBPS during September/ October 2014.
Opening date for Online Registration
Last Date for Online Registration
01.09.2015
15.09.2015
A. DETAILS OF VACANCIES:
Sr.
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Out of Which
PWD
EXS
(Out of Which)
VI HI OC
Post
SC
ST
OBC
GEN
TOTAL
Officer Scale-III
Officer Scale-II (General
Banking Officer)
Officer Scale-II (IT)
Officer Scale-II (CA)
Officer Scale-II (Law)
Officer Scale-II (Agricultural
Officer)
Officer Scale-I
Office Assistant
(Multipurpose)
33
17
1
9#
7
31
15
59
26
116
Nil
1
Nil
1
Nil
1
NA
NA
3
Nil
1
3
1
Nil
Nil
1
6
Nil
2
6
15
2
7
15
25
2
10
25
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
NA
NA
NA
NA
29
20
42$
4@
52
55
101
128
224
207
1
2
2
2
2
2
NA
29*
Scheduled Caste
GEN
ST
Scheduled Tribe
PWD
OBC
Other Backward
Classes
VI
General Category
Persons with
Disability
Visually Impaired
HI
Hearing Impaired
OC
Orthopedically Challenged
EXS
Ex-Serviceman
B. SCALE OF PAY:
Post
Office Scale III
Officer Scale II
Officer Scale I
Office Assistant(MP)
Scale of Pay
42020-1310(5)-48570-1460(2)-51490.
31705-1145(1)-32850-1310(10)-45950.
23700-980(7)-30560-1145(2)-32850-1310(7)-42020.
11765-655(3)-13730-815(3)-16175-980(4)-20095-1145(7)28110-2120(1)-30230-1310(1)-31540.
C. EMOLUMENTS:
Post
Office Scale III
Officer Scale II
Officer Scale I
Office Assistant(MP)
Note: Other Allowances and perquisites will be admissible as per the rules of the Bank.
D. PROBATION PERIOD: Selected candidates will be on probation as follows:
Officer Scale I,II & III
Office Assistant(MP)
Two years
One Year
Note: It is clarified that Persons with Disabilities will have to work in Branches/Offices which have posts
identified by the Bank as suitable for them.
Candidates belonging to Reserved Category, including Persons with Disabilities, for which no
reservation has been announced, are free to apply for vacancies announced for Unreserved category
provided they fulfill the eligibility criteria laid down for Unreserved category.
The number of vacancies in UR category and also the number of reserved vacancies are provisional
and may vary according to actual requirements of the Bank.
E. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Eligibility Criteria is to be considered as per RRBs CWE-III
Advertisement published in Employment News/Rozgar Samachar Issue Dated 28th June4th July,
2014 released by IBPS and posted on the IBPSs website www.ibps.in.
(a).Nationality / Citizenship:
A candidate must be either (i)
a Citizen of India or
(ii)
a subject of Nepal or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan or
(iv) a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the
intention of permanently settling in India or
(v)
a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri
Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania
(formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and
Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India,
Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) above shall
be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the
Government of India.
(b).Age (As on 01.06.2014)
For Officer Scale- III- Above 21 years - Below 40 years i.e. candidates should not
have been born earlier than 03.06.1974 and later than 31.05.1993 (both dates
inclusive).
For Officer Scale- II- Above 21 years - Below 32 years i.e. candidates should not
have been born earlier than 03.06.1982 and later than 31.05.1993 (both dates
inclusive).
For Officer Scale- I- Above 18 years - Below 28 years i.e. candidates should not
have been born earlier than 03.06.1986 and later than 31.05.1996 (both dates
inclusive).
For Office Assistant (Multipurpose) - Between 18 years and 28 years i.e.
candidates should have not been born earlier than 02.06.1986 and later than
01.06.1996 (both dates inclusive).
The maximum age limit specified above is applicable to General Category candidates
only. For other categories the following relaxations would apply:
Sr.
No
1
2
3
4a
Category
4b
5 years
3 years
10 years
5
6
7
Age relaxation
5 Years
NOTE:
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
Caste Name mentioned in certificate should tally letter by letter with Central Government list
/ notification.
(iv)
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have already secured employment under the Central
Government in Group C & D will be permitted the benefit of age relaxation as prescribed
for Ex-Servicemen for securing another employment in a higher grade or cadre in Group C/
D under the Central Government. However, such candidates will not be eligible for the
benefit of reservation for Ex-Servicemen in Central Government jobs.
(v)
An ex-Servicemen who has once joined a Government job on civil side after availing of the
benefits given to him/her as an Ex-Servicemen for his/her re-employment, his/her ExServicemen status for the purpose for further employment on the civil side ceases.
(vi)
The persons serving in the Armed Forces of the Union, who on retirement from service,
would come under the category of ex-servicemen may apply for re-employment one year
before the completion of the specified term of engagement (from the last date of application)
and avail themselves of all concessions available to ex-servicemen but shall not be permitted
to leave the uniform until they complete the specified term of engagement in the Armed
Forces of the Union.
(c) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE (as on 09-07-2014)
Post
Office Assistant
(Multipurpose)
Officer Scale - I
Officer Scale II
General Banking
Officer
Officer Scale II
Specialist Officers
Educational Qualification
Degree in any discipline from a recognized
University or its equivalent
(a) Essential : Proficiency in local language*
(b) Desirable: Knowledge of Computer Skills
i. Degree in any discipline from a recognized
University or its equivalent
Preference will be given to the candidates having
degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry,
Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science,
Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture,
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation,
Information Technology, Management, Law,
Economics and Accountancy
ii. Proficiency in local language*
iii. Computer Knowledge or awareness will be an
added qualification.
Degree in any discipline from a recognized
University or its equivalent with a minimum of
50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given
to the candidates having degree in Banking,
Finance, Marketing, Agriculture, Horticulture,
Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science,
Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture,
Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation,
Information Technology, Management, Law,
Economics and Accountancy
Information Technology Officer
Degree from a recognized University in
Electronics/Communication/Computer
Science/Information Technology or its equivalent
with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
Desirable
Certification in ASP, PHP, C++, Java, VB, VC,
OCP etc
Chartered Accountant
Certified Associate (CA) from Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India
Experience
.
..
Two years as an
officer in a Bank or
Financial Institution
One Year
One Year
Law Officer
Degree from a recognized university in Law or its
equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in
aggregate.
Agricultural Officer
Degree in Agriculture/Horticulture/Dairy/ Animal
Husbandry/Forestry/Veterinary
Science/Agricultural Engineering/Pisciculture
from a recognized University or its equivalent
with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
Degree in any discipline from a recognized
University or its equivalent with a minimum of
50% marks in aggregate. Preference will be given
to the candidates having Degree/Diploma in
Banking, Finance, Marketing, Agriculture,
Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry,
Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering,
Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information technology, Management,
Law, Economics and Accountancy
Two years as an
advocate or should
have worked as Law
Officer in Banks or
Financial Institutions
for a period not less
than two years.
Two years
Minimum 5 years
experience as an
Officer in a Bank or
Financial Institutions
* Language Proficiency - The candidates applying for the posts of Officer Scale I and Office
Assistants (Multipurpose) are required to possess proficiency in the local language of the State
ie Malayalam (The condition does not apply for the posts of Officer Scale II and III). For
ensuring proficiency in local language, the candidate should have
a. Local language Malayalam at 10thStd level.
OR
b. Native language Malayalam at 10thStd level.
OR
c. Local language Malayalam at any level upto graduation level.
Reasoning
Numerical Ability
General Awareness
English Language
Hindi Language
Computer Knowledge
Cutoffs on Total Weighted Score
Qualifying Score
SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ ST- OBC/ GEN/ OBC-PWD/
PWD/ SC-EXS/ STGEN-PWD/ OBC-EXS/
EXS
GEN-EXS
13& above
18& above
17 & above
22& above
10& above
13& above
13& above
17& above
19 & above
23 & above
16& above
20& above
70& above
80& above
Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude
Qualifying Score
SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ STPWD
13& above
7 & above
General Awareness
English Language
Hindi Language
Computer Knowledge
Cutoffs on Total Weighted Score
6& above
7& above
14 & above
10& above
70& above
9 & above
11& above
17& above
13& above
80& above
Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation
Financial Awareness
English Language
Hindi Language
Computer Knowledge
Cutoffs on Total Weighted Score
Qualifying Score
SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ STPWD
8 & above
4& above
4& above
8& above
13 & above
12& above
70& above
Qualifying Score
SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ STPWD
8 & above
4& above
4& above
8& above
13 & above
12& above
10& above
21& above
5& above
7& above
5& above
7& above
70& above
80& above
Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation
Financial Awareness
English Language
Hindi Language
Computer Knowledge
Professional Knowledge - IT
Professional Knowledge - CA
Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation
Financial Awareness
English Language
Hindi Language
Computer Knowledge
Cutoffs on Total Weighted Score
Qualifying Score
SC/ ST/ SC-PWD/ STPWD
5 & above
2& above
5& above
7& above
11& above
11& above
70& above
For SC/ST/OBC:
H.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
For Officer Scale-I:-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs- CWE-III
conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the
candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE
of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each
SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
For Officer Scale-II (General Banking Officer):-Selection will be made on the basis of
performance in RRBs- CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal
Interview. Merit list of the candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores
(TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in
descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
For Officer Scale-II (Specialist Officer *):-Selection will be made on the basis of
performance in RRBs- CWE-III conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal
Interview. Merit list of the candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores
(TWS) obtained by them in CWE of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in
descending order under each SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
* IT, CA, Law, and Agricultural Officer.
For Officer Scale-III:-Selection will be made on the basis of performance in RRBs- CWE-III
conducted by IBPS in September/ October 2014 and Personal Interview. Merit list of the
candidates for final selection based on Total Weighted Scores (TWS) obtained by them in CWE
of IBPS and Personal Interview will be prepared in descending order under each
SC/ST/OBC/UR category.
I. PERSONAL INTERVIEW:
Depending on the number of vacancies, Bank will call from among who have applied to bank, the number,
equivalent to three times the number of vacancies short-listed based on their Total Weighted Scores
(TWS). Remaining applicants, if any will not receive an interview call from the Bank.
The total marks for Interview will be 30.
J. INTERVIEW CENTRE:
The Interview will be held at the Kannur/Malappuram centres and the complete address of the venue will
be advised in the call letters. The address of the venues will also be displayed in the Banks website one
week before the dates for commencement of Interviews.
Note:
Bank reserves the right to cancel the centre and/or add some other centres, depending upon
the response, administrative feasibility, etc. Bank also reserves the right to allot the
candidate to any of the centres other than the one he/she has opted for.
K.GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
(a) Before applying for any of the mentioned post, the candidate should ensure that he/she fulfils the
eligibility and other norms mentioned in this advertisement. Decision of the Bank in all matters
regarding eligibility of the candidate, the stages at which scrutiny of such eligibility is to be
undertaken, the documents to be produced for the purpose of the conduct of interview, selection and
any other matter relating to recruitment will be final and binding on the candidate. No
correspondence or personal enquiries shall be entertained by the bank on this behalf.
Mere admission to the Online RRB CWE III and/ or passing the test and being invited by the Bank
for the Interview shall not imply that the Bank has been satisfied beyond doubt about the
candidates eligibility. Candidates who do not satisfy the eligibility criteria and who do not produce
the photocopies as well as the originals of all the documents required to be submitted and as advised
in this notification as well as in the Interview call letter, for any reason, whatsoever, shall not be
permitted to participate in the Interview, even though they may have obtained the desired level of
score in the Online CWE-III and have been called for interview.
In case it is detected at any stage of recruitment that a candidate does not fulfill the eligibility norms
and/or that he/she has furnished any incorrect/false information/certificate/documents or has
suppressed any material fact(s), his/her candidature will stand cancelled. If any of these
shortcomings is/are detected even after appointment, his/her services are liable to be terminated.
(b) Candidates belonging to OBCs but coming in the CREAMY LAYER are not entitled to the
benefits of OBC reservation. They should indicate their category as UR or UR Persons with
Disabilities as applicable. OBC Certificates in the format as prescribed by the Govt. of India and
issued by the Competent Authority inter alia, specifically stating that the candidate does not belong
to the Socially Advanced Sections excluded from the benefits of reservations for OBCs in Civil
Posts and Services under Govt. of India i.e. carrying CREAMY LAYER clause based on income
issued recently (i.e., issued on or after 01-04-2015) should be submitted at the time of Interview.
(c) Persons with Disabilities claiming the benefit of reservations/age relaxation should possess Medical
Certificate as specified in the Disabilities Act of 1995 in support of their disability.
(d) Candidates serving in Government/Public Sector Undertakings (including banks) should produce a
"No Objection Certificate" from their employer at the time of Interview, in the absence of which
their candidature may not be considered.
(e) The candidates will have to appear for interview at their own expense. However, unemployed
eligible SC/ST/PWD outstation candidates attending the Interview will be reimbursed to and fro
second class ordinary train/bus fare by the shortest route on production of evidence of travel. The
Bank will not be responsible for any injury/ losses, etc of any nature during their travel time.
(f) Only candidate willing to serve anywhere in the operational area of the Bank (Kerala State) should
apply.
(g) Any request for change of address will not be entertained.
(h) Any resultant dispute arising out of this advertisement shall be subject to the sole jurisdiction of the
Courts situated at Ernakulam.
(i) In case any dispute arises on account of interpretation of version other than English, English version
will prevail
(j) The Bank may at its discretion hold a second stage/ conduct Supplementary process wherever
necessary in respect of a centre/venue/specific post of a candidate(s).
(k) Appointment of selected candidates is subject to his/her being declared medically fit as per the
requirement of the Bank. Such appointment will also be subject to the Service & Conduct Rules of
the Bank.
(l) All Candidates must submit the photo copies of the prescribed certificates in support of their
educational qualification, experience, date of birth, caste, etc. The candidates belonging to
SC/ST/OBC/Persons with Disabilities Category are required to submit an attested copy of their
caste certificate/certificate of handicap issued by the competent authority, in addition to other
certificates as specified above.
Candidates will also have to produce original caste
certificate/relevant certificates at the time of Interview, failing which his/her candidature will be
cancelled.
(m) A recent, recognizable passport size photograph should be firmly pasted on the computer generated
application form and should be signed across by the candidate. Three copies of the same photograph
should be retained for use at the time of interview. Candidates are advised not to change their
appearance till the recruitment process is complete. Failure to produce the same photograph at the
time of the interview may lead to disqualification.
Action against candidates found guilty of misconduct:
Candidates are advised in their own interest that they should not furnish any particulars that are false,
tampered, fabricated or should not suppress any material information while filling up the application form.
At the time of interview, if a candidate is (or has been) found guilty of
1. using unfair means during the selection process
or
2. impersonating or procuring impersonation by any person
or
3. misbehaving in the interview venue or taking away any documents from the venue
or
4. resorting to any irregular or improper means in connection with his/her candidature by selection
or
5. obtaining support for his/her candidature by any means.
Such a candidate, in addition to rendering himself/herself liable to criminal prosecution, shall be liable to be
debarred, either permanently or for a specified period, from any recruitment conducted by Bank.
Cadre
Officer Scale III
Officer Scale II
Officer Scale I
Office Assistant(MP)
Bond Amount(`)
`150000/`150000/`150000/`75000/-
Minimum specified
period of Service
Two Years
Two Years
Two Years
One Year
Those candidates who seek extension of the specified joining date due to reasons acceptable to the Bank
shall open term deposit equivalent to the Bond amount in any of the branches of KGB .It shall be kept as
term Deposit with the Bank up to the date by which the extension is permitted. The principal amount with
accrued interest will be released to the candidates after executing the bond on his /her joining the service of
the Bank. Bank shall forfeit the deposit amount with accrued interest, if the candidate fail to report on
extended due date. The extension of time in date of joining is only a one time measure and requests for
further extension will not be entertained under any circumstances.
L.
HOW TO APPLY
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
(vii)
(viii)
The applicant should sign and affix his/her photograph on such printout of application and keep the
same ready for submission if selected for Interview along with required documents mentioned
below:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
If selected for interview, candidates serving in Government / Public Sector Undertakings (including
Banks &Financial Institutions) will be required to submit their applications accompanied by a
No Objection Certificate from their employer, in the absence of which their candidature will not
be considered.
It is for the candidate to ensure that he / she has met with the eligibility criteria and complied with
the requirements and adhered to the instructions contained in this advertisement as well as in the
application form. Candidates are, therefore, urged to carefully read the advertisement and
complete the application form and submit the same as per instructions given in this regard.
M.
All eligible candidates will be issued call letters at the correspondence address given by the candidates in
their application form, which will be sent by post.
Candidate has to affix his/her photograph on the call letter. Candidate has to bring this call letter and
requisite enclosures while attending the Interview without which they will not be allowed to take up the
Interview.
Place: Malappuram
Date: 31-08-2015
Chairman
(Kerala Gramin Bank)