Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has released a notification inviting applications for the position of Assistant Professor in History. This opportunity is open to eligible candidates aiming to contribute to the academic landscape of Kerala. Below are the detailed guidelines and requirements for the application process.

Position Details

• Department: Collegiate Education
• Name of Post: Assistant Professor in History
• Scale of Pay: ₹68,700 – ₹1,10,400
• Number of Vacancies: Anticipated vacancies

This recruitment will fill anticipated vacancies as they arise in the department. The ranked list generated from this selection process will remain valid for a minimum of one year, or until a new list is published, whichever is earlier.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age Limit: Applicants should be between 22 and 40 years old, born between 02.01.1984 and 01.01.2002. Age relaxations are applicable for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other Backward Communities as per government norms.
• Educational Qualifications: Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade and must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) or an equivalent test accredited by the UGC.

Application Process

1. Registration: Candidates must register through the ‘One Time Registration’ system on the official KPSC website (www.keralapsc.gov.in). Those already registered can apply by logging into their profile.
2. Application Submission: After logging in, candidates should click on the ‘Apply Now’ button for the respective post. Ensure all personal information is accurate before final submission, as applications cannot be altered post-submission.
3. Documents Required: Original documents to prove qualifications, age, and community must be produced when requested by the Commission.
4. No Application Fee: There is no fee for submitting the application.
5. Last Date for Application: 03 October 2024, until midnight.

Examination and Selection Process

• If a Written/OMR/Online Test is conducted, candidates must confirm their participation through their One Time Registration profile. Only those who confirm within the stipulated period will be able to download their Admission Tickets.
• The examination schedule and details will be available in the Examination Calendar on the KPSC website.

Special Instructions

• Candidates should ensure consistency in caste/community details between their application and official documents.
• Non-compliance with the notification terms may result in application rejection.
• Disciplinary actions will be taken against candidates providing false information.