Driver Grade II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only)
Application Last Date : 19/11/2025
Overview
Department
NCC/Sainik Welfare
Scale of Pay
₹ 25,100 – 57,900/-
Number of Vacancies
01 (Scheduled Caste – Kottayam District, 3rd NCA)
Method of Appointment
Direct Recruitment (Third NCA Notification for Ex-servicemen SC candidates only in Kottayam District)
Age limit
21–44 (Candidates born between 02.01.1981 and 01.01.2004; includes relaxation as per para 2(i) of General Conditions except para 2(i) itself excluded for this post; upper age cap of 50 applies)
Important Dates
Notification Date
15/10/2025
Job Description
Online applications invited via One Time Registration for Driver Grade II (HDV) for Ex-servicemen Scheduled Caste candidates in NCC/Sainik Welfare Department, Kottayam district. 3rd NCA to fill backlog vacancy due to paucity of candidates in previous NCA lists. Kottayam district-only applications; no inter-district transfers before 5 years’ continuous service, then transfers as per rules apply. Candidates already holding the post in any district cannot reapply. Strict physical fitness and medical standards applicable. Driving proficiency examined via practical tests conducted by Kerala PSC. Government and Commission-recognized equivalent/higher qualifications per rules. Ranked list valid until vacancy filled.
Eligibility Criteria
Ex-servicemen SC candidates of Kottayam with literacy in regional language, valid HMV licence with endorsements, 3 years driving experience, physical & medical fitness as specified. Age 21-44 with relaxations.
How to Apply 🧑💻👩💻 ?
Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply online through the official Kerala Public Service Commission - PSC website https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/
Follow these steps 😊 :
- Visit the official Kerala PSC website.
- Register an account if you are a new user. Existing user can log in with their credentials.
- Navigate to the "Notifications" section and find the notification for Driver Grade II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only).
- Click on "Apply Now" and fill in the required details accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including educational certificates (eg: NET/Ph.D certificate and other relevant documents).
- Review the application form before final submission.
- Submit the application form and note down the application number for future reference.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Kerala Public Service Commision through the following channel:
Phone : 0471-2447201
Email : kpsc.psc@kerala.gov.in
Address : Kerala Public Service Commission, Government House, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695004