Applications are invited online from qualified candidates for appointment to the post of Principal Counsellor in the Family Courts in the State of Kerala. Applications must be submitted online only through the recruitment portal of the High Court of Kerala (www.hckrecruitment.nic.in) from 26.10.2022 onwards. No other means/modes of application will be accepted. The following are the important details
| Department | High Court of Kerala |
| Name of the Post | Principal Counsellor |
| Type | Family Courts in the State of Kerala |
| Scale of Pay | 55200-115300 |
| Vacancies | 11 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Age limit
18-36. Candidates born between 02.01.1986 and 01.01.2004 (both dates included) are eligible to apply. [For relaxations of age limit, provisions in Rule 10 of Part II of the Kerala State and Subordinate Services Rules, 1958 shall be applicable.] Age relaxation upto 15 years will be granted to the blind and the deaf and dumb candidates and 10 years to orthopaedically disabled candidates subject to the condition that in no case upper limit shall exceed 50 years.
Qualifications
1.Masters Degree in Social Work or
Post Graduate Degree in Psychology (The above qualification shall be the one awarded or recognised by any of the Universities in Kerala)
2. Experience in family counselling for a minimum period of two years (The conditions regarding minimum experience in family counselling may be relaxed in the case of candidates otherwise exceptionally qualified and found suitable)NB: Preference shall be given to female candidates.
| APPLICATION START | 26/10/2022 |
| APPLICATION CLOSED | 15/11/2022 |
Application Fee
500/-(Rupees Five Hundred Only).Schedule Castes/Scheduled Tribes and Unemployed Persons with Disability candidates are exempted from payment of fees.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates are required to apply only ‘ONLINE’ through the website www.hckrecruitment.nic.in. To start the process, the candidates should click the link ‘Step-l/ New Applicant’ in the web page or the ‘Apply Online’ button available against the notification link. This will take the candidate to the next page where the option of ‘POSTS’ is displayed. Candidates can access the RECRUITMENT OF PRINCIPAL COUNSELLOR main page (hereafter called the main page) by clicking the option ‘PRINCIPAL COUNSELLOR’ available there. Before proceeding further, the candidate should read the detailed notification in the home page and How to Apply. Guidelines for Photograph & Signature FAQ and Sample Application Form provided in the main page. He/She should also be ready with his/her scanned Photograph & Signature as specified in clause (h) below or in Guidelines for Photograph & Signature (in a pen drive or CD) and the details to be filled in the online application.
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