KPSC releases Appointment Chart for Farm Assistant Gr II (Agri) 2026, advising 18 candidates against NJD vacancies. Check advised list, pending turns, and next steps for joining at Kerala Agricultural University.
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) has officially released the Appointment Chart for the Farm Assistant Grade II (Agriculture) post, notifying the advising of 18 candidates against Non-Joining Duty (NJD) vacancies. This important notification, dated 13-03-2026, pertains to the recruitment through the active Ranked List 032/2024 (STATEWIDE) for the Kerala Agricultural University. Candidates who have been advised in this chart should note the details for further processes.
Appointment Chart Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) |
| Post Name | Farm Assistant Grade II (Agriculture) |
| Department | Kerala Agricultural University |
| Ranked List Reference | 032/2024 (STATEWIDE) |
| Notification Date | 13-03-2026 |
| Reference No. | R1B-2/9/2025-KPSC |
| Total Vacancies Reported | 18 (NJD) |
| Date of Receipt of Vacancy | 06-02-2026 |
| Date of Occurrence of Vacancy | 31-12-2025 |
| Official Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
What is an Appointment Chart?
An Appointment Chart is an official document released by the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) detailing the advising of candidates from an active ranked list to fill reported vacancies. This particular chart addresses ‘Non-Joining Duty’ (NJD) vacancies, which arise when candidates previously advised for appointment do not join the service. The KPSC then advises new candidates from the existing ranked list to fill these positions, ensuring prompt recruitment.
Vacancy Details & Advisement
A total of 18 Non-Joining Duty (NJD) vacancies for the Farm Assistant Grade II (Agriculture) post have been filled through this advisement. These vacancies were reported on 06-02-2026, with their occurrence dating back to 31-12-2025. The advising of candidates was done on 17-10-2025. The candidates are advised against various turns, including Open Competition (OC), Muslim (M), EWS, and OBC categories.
Vacancy Split-Up
| SI. No. | Tappal No. | Date of Receipt | Ref. Letter No. & Date | Letter From & PostName | No. of Vac | Date of Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | e-68742 | 06-02-2026 | e-Vacancy – 68742 Dtd:06-02-2026 | Kerala Agricultural University Farm Assistant Grade II (Agriculture) | 18 (Eighteen) NJD | 31-12-2025 |
Pending Turns
The chart details the pending turns which have now been compensated:
- MR 1 – 1 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 5 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 6 M advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 15 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 17 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 19 EWS advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 37 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 56 M advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 71 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 85 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 87 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 1 – 99 EWS advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 2 – 10 OBC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 2 – 23 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 2 – 31 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 2 – 36 M advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 2 – 45 OC advised on 17-10-2025
- MR 2 – 58 E/B/T advised on 17-10-2025
NCA – 2 Turns
- MR[1] – 92 ST NCA SC on 17-10-2025
- MR[2] – 44 ST NCA SC on 17-10-2025
TPO – Nil and EWS Set-Off – Nil are also noted.
OC/BC Position
The updated Open Competition (OC) and Backward Class (BC) position after this advisement is as follows:
| Category | OC | EWS | BC | NJD | DA (LV) | DA (HI) | DA (LD) | DA (MD) | Thrn Out | BT/RT/LPE | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Previous | 65 | 16 | 81 | – | NE | NE | NE | NE | – | NE | 162 |
| Present | – | – | – | 12 | NE | NE | NE | NE | – | NE | 12 |
| Total | 65 | 16 | 81 | 12 | NE | NE | NE | NE | – | NE | 174 |
Additional Vacancies Kept Aside
It is important to note that 6 vacancies have been set apart as per the directions of the Hon’ble High Court dated 30/10/2025 in WP(C)No. 17047/2025. These vacancies are also NJD vacancies.
What Advised Candidates Should Expect Next
For candidates whose names appear in this Appointment Chart, the next steps typically involve:
- Receiving Appointment Letter: KPSC usually dispatches the appointment letters to the advised candidates. This letter will contain details regarding the joining date, required documents, and the assigned department/institution.
- Document Verification (DV): Candidates may be required to undergo a final document verification process where original certificates are checked against the submitted applications.
- Medical Examination: A medical fitness examination is a standard requirement for government job appointments. Details will be provided in the appointment letter.
- Joining Formalities: Upon successful completion of DV and medical examination, candidates will proceed with the joining formalities at the Kerala Agricultural University.
Candidates are strongly advised to regularly check their postal address and the official KPSC website for any further communications or updates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What does NJD mean in KPSC notifications?
A1: NJD stands for ‘Non-Joining Duty’ or ‘Not Joined Duty’. It refers to vacancies that arise when a candidate previously advised for appointment from a ranked list does not join the service. KPSC then advises the next eligible candidate from the same ranked list to fill this vacancy.
Q2: How can I check if my name is on the advised list?
A2: Candidates can check the official Appointment Chart PDF released by KPSC on their website, www.keralapsc.gov.in. The chart typically lists the rank number, name, and community of the advised candidates.
Q3: What documents should I prepare for the next stage?
A3: Typically, candidates should keep their original educational certificates, caste/community certificates (if applicable), ID proof, and photographs ready. The exact list of required documents will be specified in your appointment letter.
Q4: When will I receive my appointment letter?
A4: The dispatch of appointment letters usually follows shortly after the release of the Appointment Chart. However, the exact timeline can vary. Candidates should monitor their postal address and the KPSC website for updates.
Q5: Is there a medical examination for this post?
A5: Yes, a medical examination is a standard part of the selection process for most government posts, including Farm Assistant Grade II. Details regarding the medical test will be communicated in your appointment letter.
Q6: What if I am on the ranked list but my name is not in this chart?
A6: If your name is not in this chart, it means you have not been advised in this particular turn. Your position on the ranked list remains active, and you may be advised in subsequent turns if more vacancies (NJD or fresh) are reported before the ranked list expires.
Q7: Can I contact KPSC for more information?
A7: Yes, you can contact KPSC for inquiries. Their email is jsaor.psc@kerala.gov.in and telephone number is 0471-2546255, as mentioned in the notification. However, it’s always advisable to refer to the official website for public notices first.