Driver Gr.II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only) Recruitment 2022 (Cat No 163/2022) — NCC/Sainik Welfare, Kerala PSC
Applications closed
The last date to apply for this notification has passed. Last date to apply: 22 June 2022.
Kerala PSC published the Driver Gr.II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only) notification in NCC/Sainik Welfare under Category No 163/2022. The application window closed on 22 June 2022. The details below are derived from the official notification PDF.
Notification overview
| Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission |
| Department | NCC/Sainik Welfare |
| Post name | Driver Gr.II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only) |
| Category number | 163/2022 |
| Scope | District-wise |
| Vacancies | See official notification |
| Selection method | Direct Recruitment (From candidates of Ex- servicemen only) |
| Application mode | Online via Thulasi portal — no application fee |
| Last date to apply | 22 June 2022 |
Eligibility
Qualification
(i) Literacy in Malayalam or Tamil or Kannada. (ii) Must posses Current Motor Driving Licence with endorsement for driving Heavy Duty Vehicle and Motor Cycle and must have three years experience in driving Heavy Duty vehicle either Military or Civil. Driving Licence issued after 16.01.1979 must have endorsement both for heavy Goods and heavy passenger Vehicles and applications with only one endorsement will be summarily rejected (Vide amendment No. 47/78 to the Motor Vehicles Act. Note: Proficiency in driving Heavy Duty Vehicles will have to be proved through a practical test including 'T' Test and Road Test conducted by P.S.C. Those who pass 'T' Test will alone be permitted for Road Test. Note: i) Rule 10 (a)(ii) of Part II of KS & SSR is applicable. ii)Those who claim equivalent (this text is cut off in our record — read the full condition in the official notification PDF)
Age limit
21–39 years. Candidates must be born between 2 January 1983 and 1 January 2001 (both dates included). Usual age relaxation applies for SC/ST and OBC candidates.
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Salary
Scale of pay: Rs.18000 - 41500/- (PR) per month.
How to apply
Register once on the Kerala PSC Thulasi portal (thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in) with your photo and ID.
Log in and open Notifications → Category No. 163/2022.
Click Apply Now, verify your details and submit before the last date.
Keep the confirmation page — the admit card arrives on the same portal later.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for Driver Gr.II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only) (Cat No 163/2022)?
Applications closed on 22 June 2022. This notification is no longer open.
What is the salary of Driver Gr.II (HDV) (Ex-servicemen only) in NCC/Sainik Welfare?
The scale of pay is Rs.18000 - 41500/- (PR) per month.
Who is eligible to apply?
21–39 years. Candidates must be born between 2 January 1983 and 1 January 2001 (both dates included). Usual age relaxation applies for SC/ST and OBC candidates.
Is there an application fee?
No — Kerala PSC does not charge any fee to apply through Thulasi.
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