Kerala PSC has released the Appointment Chart for Lower Division Typist on 25.02.2026, advising one candidate against an NJD vacancy. Check details and updated status of pending turns here.
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has issued an important Appointment Chart dated 25.02.2026 for the post of Lower Division Typist. This chart details the advising of a candidate against a Not Joined Duty (NJD) vacancy, further progressing the recruitment process for this highly sought-after position. Candidates on the active ranked lists for Lower Division Typist should review this update to understand the current status of appointments.
KPSC Lower Division Typist Appointment Chart Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
| Post Name | Lower Division Typist |
| Appointment Chart No. | P IV -1/2/2023 |
| Chart Release Date | 25-02-2026 |
| Vacancy Type Advised | NJD (Not Joined Duty) |
| Total Vacancies Reported | 1 |
| Official Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details & Candidate Advised
As per the latest Appointment Chart, one Not Joined Duty (NJD) vacancy for the post of Lower Division Typist has been reported and subsequently filled. The details are as follows:
- Vacancy Reported On: 21.02.2026
- Date of Occurrence: 29.01.2026
- Department: Local Self Government Department
- Candidate Advised: REMYA S
- Rank No.: 107
- Community: VISWAKARMA-VISWAKARMALA
- Rotation Satisfied: NJD Compensation to MR 8-20 V (advised on 11-11-2025) is now satisfied.
The advice against this NJD vacancy has been made from the active ranked lists. Specifically, the ranked lists 725/2022 (PALAKKAD) – LOWER DIVISION TYPIST [VARIOUS]{Direct} and 726/2022 (PALAKKAD) – LOWER DIVISION TYPIST [Various]{By-Transfer} were active with effect from 15-05-2024.
Previous & Present OC/BC Position
The Appointment Chart provides an update on the OC/BC (Open Competition/Backward Classes) position, reflecting the latest advice. This helps candidates understand the progression of appointments from the ranked list.
| Category | OC | EWS | BC | NJD | DA (LV) | DA (HI) | DA (LD) | DA (MD) | DA Total | Thrn Out | BT/RT/LPE | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Previous | 12 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 49 |
| Present (this advice) | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 50 |
Pending Turns Update
Following this advice, the status of pending turns has been updated:
- NJD (Not Joined Duty): Nil (The 1 NJD turn has been satisfied)
- NCA (No Candidate Available): Nil
- TPO (Thrown Out): 2 Turns are pending:
- MR 8-26 M TPO on 11-11-2025
- MR 8-28 E/B/T TPO on 08-01-2026
The previous rotation stood at MR-8 29 EWS already advised, and the process is to be continued from MR-8 30 M. The DA Serial Number stands at [258] and will continue from [259].
What This Means for Candidates
For candidates on the KPSC Lower Division Typist ranked lists, this appointment chart serves as a crucial update:
- For the Advised Candidate (REMYA S): Congratulations! You should expect further communication from KPSC or the Local Self Government Department regarding document verification, medical examination, and joining formalities. Ensure your contact details are updated with KPSC.
- For Other Candidates on the Ranked List: This chart indicates the progress of appointments. You can track the movement of the ranked list and estimate your chances based on your rank and community reservation. Keep an eye on the KPSC official website for future appointment charts and notifications.
- Understanding Turns: The satisfaction of the NJD turn and the pending TPO turns provide insight into the future advice process. KPSC regularly updates these charts to ensure transparency in recruitments.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| KPSC Official Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is an Appointment Chart?
An Appointment Chart is a document released by KPSC that details the candidates advised for appointment against reported vacancies from the active ranked lists. It shows the rank number, community, and the specific turn (e.g., OC, BC, NJD, TPO) against which the advice is made.
Q2: What does ‘NJD’ mean in KPSC context?
NJD stands for ‘Not Joined Duty’. It refers to a vacancy that arises when a candidate who was previously advised for appointment fails to join duty. KPSC then advises another eligible candidate from the ranked list to fill this vacancy.
Q3: How can I check my position on the ranked list?
Candidates can check their rank on the official ranked lists published by KPSC on their website. The appointment charts help in understanding how many candidates have been advised before a particular rank.
Q4: What should the advised candidate do next?
The advised candidate (REMYA S in this case) should await official communication from the KPSC or the concerned department (Local Self Government Department) regarding the next steps, which typically include document verification, medical examination, and formal appointment orders.
Q5: What are TPO turns?
TPO stands for ‘Thrown Out’ turns. These are vacancies set aside for specific communities or categories due to non-availability of suitable candidates from that category in previous advice. These turns are usually filled from subsequent advices when eligible candidates become available.
Q6: Where can I find previous Appointment Charts?
All official Appointment Charts and other notifications are published on the KPSC official website (www.keralapsc.gov.in) under the ‘Latest Notifications’ or ‘Results’ section.