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CATEGORY NO.

523/2023

Applications are invited Online only from qualified candidates for appointment in the under mentioned post
in Kerala Government Service. Before applying for the post the candidates should register as per the One
Time Registration through the official website of Kerala Public Service Commission. Candidates who have
already registered can apply through their profile.

1. Department : Tourism
2. Name of Post : Tourist Information Officer
3. Scale of pay : ₹ 50200-105300/-
4. Number of vacancies : 1 (One)

Note: I (a) 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 above mentioned vacancies and also
against the vacancies that may be reported to the Commission during the period of currency of the
ranked list.
b) 4% of the total vacancies reported shall be reserved for eligible Differently Abled candidates with
disabilities as specified vide GO(P) No. 5/2023/SJD dated 01.10.2023
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Present Order for Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 Section 34

5. Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment.


6. Age limit : 20-36. Only candidates born between 02.01.1987 and 01.01.2003 (both
dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Other backward
Communities and SC/ST candidates are eligible for usual age
relaxation. (For other conditions regarding age relaxation please see
Para 2 of Part II General Conditions of the Gazette notification.)

7. Qualifications : 1. Bachelors Degree of University or its equivalent qualification.

2. Successful completion (Pass) of the Certificate Course in Tourism


Public Relation from a recognised University or Kerala Institute of
Tourism and Travel Studies or Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel
Management.

OR

Pass in Guide Training Course conducted by the Kerala Institute of


Tourism and Travel Studies or any other similar course training under
the Government of India or any other similar/higher training course
recognised by Government of Kerala.

(G.O (P) No.363/95/GAD dtd 29/09/1995)

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Equivalent qualification admitted in the previous selection


Note II : (a) Rule 10(a) (ii) of Part II of KS &SSR is applicable.
(b) In addition to the qualifications prescribed in the notification, the
qualifications recognized by executive orders, or standing orders of
Government as equivalent to the qualifications specified for the post,
in the Special Rules or found acceptable by the Commission since
acceptance of equivalent qualifications is provided for in the 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.

8. Method of submitting 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 the post. The photograph uploaded should be one taken after
31.12.2013. Candidates who create new Profile from 01.01.2022 should upload their
Photograph taken within a period of 6 months. Name of the candidate and the date of
photograph taken should be printed legibly at the bottom portion. The photograph once
uploaded meeting all requirements shall be valid for 10 years from the date of uploading.
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 printout 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. All correspondence with the Commission, regarding the application should be
accompanied with the print out of the application. The application will be summarily
rejected if non-compliance with the notification is found in due course of processing. Original
Documents to prove qualification, experience, age, Community etc. have to be produced as
and when called for. The profile correction made by the candidates themselves or through the
office of the KPSC on request after the last date fixed for the receipt of applications will not
be reflected in the application. Such corrections will come into effect only on the date on
which corrections have been made.

(b) If written/OMR/Online Test is conducted as part of this selection, candidates shall submit a
confirmation for writing the examination through their One Time Registration Profile. Such
candidates alone can generate and download the Admission Tickets in the last 15 days till the
date of Test. The applications of candidates who do not submit confirmation within the
stipulated period, will be rejected absolutely.

(c) “Candidates who have AADHAAR Card should add AADHAAR as ID Proof in their profile.”

9. Special Instructions to Candidates :-

(a) In the case of difference in Caste/Community claimed in the application and that entered in
SSLC book, the candidate shall produce a Gazette Notification in this regard, along with Non
Creamy Layer Certificate/Community Certificate at the time of certificate verification.

(b) Candidates are required to acquaint themselves with the instructions given in the notification
as Part II, General Conditions before submitting application for the post. Applications which
are not submitted in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down in the General
Conditions are liable to be rejected.

(c) Appropriate disciplinary action as per Rule 22 of the Kerala Public Service Commission
Rules of Procedure shall be initiated against those candidates who submit applications with
bogus claims of qualification regarding education, experience etc. and are liable to be
disqualified for being considered for a particular post or debarment from applying to the
Commission either permanently or for any period or the invalidation of their answer scripts or
products in a written/practical test or the initiation of criminal or other proceedings against
them or their removal or dismissal from office or the ordering of any other disciplinary action
against them if they have already been appointed, or any one or more of the above
10. Last date for receipt of applications :- 17.01.2024 Wednesday up to 12 Midnight.
11. Website Address to which applications are to be sent:- www.keralapsc.gov.in

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