CATEGORY NO: 013/2024

Applications are invited online only from qualified candidates for selection to the undermentioned post in
Kerala Government Service. Applications must be submitted online through the official website of the Kerala
Public Service Commission after One Time Registration.

1. Department : Insurance Medical Services

2. Name of post : Auxiliary Nurse Midwife Gr II
3. Scale of pay : ₹. 31,100 – 66,800/-
4. Number of Vacancies : District -wise
: Thiruvananthapuram
Kollam
Idukki
Ernakulam - Anticipatory Vacancies
Thrissur
Kozhikode

Pathanamthitta -1
Alappuzha -3
Kottayam -1
Malappuaram -1

Notes: (i) The above vacancies are now in existence. Separate Ranked List will be prepared for the above
Districts in pursuance of this notification. The Ranked List thus prepared and published by the
Commission, shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year, subject to the condition
that the said Ranked list will continue to be in force till the publication of a new Ranked 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 for appointment against the aforesaid vacancies and also
against the vacancies, if any, reported during the currency of the Ranked list.
(ii) The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on a Revenue District basis, subject
to the special conditions laid down in G.O. (MS) No. 154/71/PD dated, 27.05.1971. A candidate
advised for appointment in one Revenue District from the Ranked List prepared is not eligible
for transfer to another District unless he/she completes five years continuous service from the
date of commencement of service in the former District. Even if transfer is allowed after five
years, it will be subject to the rules in G.O(MS) No. 4/61/PD, dated 02.01.1961. Candidates
already in Government service holding this post in any one District are prohibited from applying
again for this post, but they can apply to higher/lower posts when notified.

(iii) Candidates should submit applications for the post to the above Districts where the vacancy is
existing and should note the name of that District against the relevant column in the online
application. Applications should not be submitted to more than one District in response to this
notification. If applications are submitted contrary to the above direction, and if he/she is
selected, his/her name will be removed from the Ranked list and disciplinary action will be taken
against him/her.
5. Method of appointment : Direct Recruitment
6. Age : 18-41, Only candidates born between 02.01.1983 and 01.01.2006 (both
dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Other Backward
Classes and SC/ST candidates are eligible for usual age relaxation.
 Note :- For concessions allowed in upper age limit, subject to the condition that the maximum age limit
shall in no case exceed 50 years, please see para (2) of the General Conditions under Part II of this
Notification.

7. Qualifications :-
(i) Pass in SSLC or its equivalent.

(ii) Auxiliary Nurse Midwifes Certificates or its equivalent from an institution recognised by the
Indian Nursing Council.

(iii) Registration with the Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council.

Notes :

(1) In the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes and those who belonged to Scheduled
Tribes before the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe orders (Amendment) Act, 1976 came into force
and who are admitted to Auxiliary Nurse Midwife course prior to the enforcement of the Act i.e.,
27.07.1977 qualification under item (i) will be a pass in Standard VIII. The relaxation will be
allowed only in the absence of fully qualified Scheduled Tribe candidates and to the extent necessary
for filling up the quota reserved for Scheduled Tribes candidates alone. In respect of Scheduled
Caste and Other Backward Classes item (i) of the qualification will be relaxed as completion of
SSLC Course (failed candidates are also eligible). This relaxation will be only to the extent
necessary to fill up the quota reserved for Scheduled Caste and Other Backward Classes.

(2) Those who have got registered themselves with other State/Central Nurses and Midwives
Council can also apply for selection. But they will have to get themselves registered with the Kerala
Nurses and Midwives Council before joining duty in the post.

(3) Differently abled candidates are not eligible to apply for the post.

Link:

Equivalent qualification admitted in the previous selection

Note: Rule 10 (a) (ii) of Part II of KS&SSR is applicable. In addition to the qualifications 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 or found acceptable by the
Commission in cases where 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. Mode of submitting application:-

Candidates must register as per ONE TIME REGISTRATION with the official website of Kerala
Public Service Commission,viz, '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 taken after 31.12.2014. The candidates
creating new profile should upload the photograph taken within six (6) months from the date of
their registration. 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 taking the photograph. 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 the correctness of the information in their profile.
They must quote their 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 printout of the application by clicking on the link 'My applications' in
their profile. All correspondences with the Commission, regarding the application should be
accompanied with the print out of the application. The application will be summarily rejected if
 noncompliance 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.
Candidates who have Aadhaar card should add Aadhaar card as ID Proof in their profile.

9. Last date of receipt of applications : 03.04.2024 Wednesday up to 12 midnight.

10. Website to which application are to be submitted : 'www.keralapsc.gov.in'
11. 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. The periods regarding the submission of confirmation and the
availability of Admission Tickets will be published in the Examination Programme itself.
Information in this regard will be given to the candidates in their respective profiles and in the
mobile phone number registered in it. Candidates who have downloaded the Admission Ticket
alone will be permitted to attend the examination.

12. Special Instructions to candidates:-

(i) 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.
(ii) 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.

(iii) Appropriate disciplinary action as per Rule 22 of the Kerala Public Service Commission Rules of
Procedure 1976 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.

(Candidates must see the General Conditions in Part II of the Gazette notification for
instructions regarding Photo, Identity proof etc.)