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Kerala PSC has released the Appointment Chart for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) posts, filling 9 vacancies across various departments. Check the list of advised candidates and department allocations for the 2026 appointments.

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IMPORTANT UPDATE

The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), District Office, Alappuzha, has officially released the Appointment Chart for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) post. This crucial notification, dated 23-04-2026, details the allocation of 9 vacancies from the active ranked lists to various departments. Candidates who appeared on the ranked lists for Lower Division Clerk will find this update significant as it confirms the filling of both fresh and NJD (Non-Joining Duty) vacancies.

Notification Overview

Particulars Details
Organization Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), District Office, Alappuzha
Notification No. AR 2-3/4/2024-KPSC-DOALP
Date of Notification 23-04-2026
Name of Post LOWER DIVISION CLERK
Departments Various (Local Self Government, Judiciary, Public Works, General Education)
Total Vacancies Reported 9 (8 Fresh + 1 NJD)
Active Ranked Lists 503/2023 & 504/2023 (ALAPUZHA) – CLERK
Official Website www.keralapsc.gov.in

Appointment Details: Vacancies Filled

A total of 9 vacancies for the Lower Division Clerk post have been filled through this Appointment Chart. These include 8 Fresh vacancies and 1 NJD vacancy, distributed across various Kerala Government departments.

Vacancy Split-Up by Department

Sl. No. Department No. of Vacancies Type Date of Occurrence
1 Local Self Government Department 5 Fresh 17-02-2026
2 Judiciary (Criminal) Department 1 Fresh 26-02-2026
3 Judiciary (Civil) Department 1 Fresh 16-03-2026
4 Public Works Department 1 NJD 19-02-2026
5 General Education Department 1 Fresh 13-03-2026

Active Ranked Lists Utilized

The appointments have been made from the following active ranked lists, effective from 01-08-2025:

  • 503/2023 (ALAPUZHA) – CLERK [Various Departments] {Direct}
  • 504/2023 (ALAPUZHA) – CLERK [Various Departments] {By-Transfer}

Candidates Advised for Appointment

The appointment chart includes details of candidates who have been advised for the Lower Division Clerk post. This section provides information on their rank, community, and the department to which they have been provisionally appointed. This is a crucial step towards their final recruitment.

Examples of Advised Candidates

DA Sl. No. Name & Community Rank No. Rotation Post Name & Department
1514 ANAKHA DICKSON (LC/AI-LATIN CATHOLICS) 63 MR 62 – 8 LC/AI TPO on 11-08-2025 now satisfied Clerk [Local Self Government Department]
1515 ARDRA C S (OBC-EZHAVATHI) 11 MR 62 – 10 OBC TPO on 11-08-2025 now satisfied Clerk [Local Self Government Department]
1516 SMRUTHY CHANDRAN (SC-MANNAN-SC) 116 MR 62 – 12 SC TPO on 11-08-2025 now satisfied Clerk [Local Self Government Department]
1517 LINCHU L (E/B/T-EZHAVA) 8 MR 62 – 41 OC Clerk [Local Self Government Department]
1518 MANU MANOHARAN (E/B/T-EZHAVA) 9 MR 62 – 43 OC Clerk [Local Self Government Department]
1519 VISHNU PRIYA V (-) 12 MR 62 – 45 OC Clerk [Judiciary (Criminal) Department]
1520 MANJU V (-) B/T – 24 1520 – LPE Clerk [Judiciary (Civil) Department]
1521 VEENA P S (E/B/T-EZHAVA) 14 MR 62 – 14 E/B/T TPO on 11-08-2025 now satisfied Clerk [General Education Department]

Pending Turns & Future Prospects

The notification also provides an update on pending turns, including NJD (Non-Joining Duty), NCA (No Candidate Available), and TPO (Turn Passed Over) turns. This indicates the ongoing process of filling vacancies and ensuring equitable representation as per reservation rules.

Summary of Pending Turns

  • NJD (Non-Joining Duty): Nil (The 1 NJD turn for Sl.No-1497 – DA-MD was advised on 08-01-2026 and now satisfied. If no DA-MD candidate is available, the vacancy will be filled from the next Ranked List.)
  • NCA (No Candidate Available): Nil
  • TPO (Turn Passed Over): 15 Turns (MR 62-16 M TPO, MR 62-18 E/B/T TPO, MR 62-20 V TPO, MR 62-22 LC/AI TPO, MR 62-24 SC TPO, MR 62-26 M TPO, MR 62-28 E/B/T TPO, MR 62-30 M TPO, MR 62-32 SC TPO, MR 62-34 E/B/T TPO, MR 62-36 M TPO, MR 62-38 SIUC.N TPO, MR 62-40 OBC TPO, MR 62-42 E/B/T TPO, MR 62-44 ST TPO)

Action Required from Advised Candidates

Candidates whose names appear in this Appointment Chart are advised for appointment. They should await further communication from the KPSC or the respective department regarding their joining formalities, document verification, and medical examination. It is crucial to regularly check the official KPSC website and their registered email/post for updates.

What After the Appointment Chart?

For candidates whose names are listed in the appointment chart, this marks a significant milestone. Typically, the next steps involve:

  1. Official Communication: Expect to receive an official appointment letter or call letter from the KPSC or the assigned department. This letter will contain detailed instructions.
  2. Document Verification (Final): Although initial DV might have occurred, a final round of document verification might be conducted by the appointing department. Ensure all original certificates and their self-attested copies are ready.
  3. Medical Examination: Candidates will usually undergo a medical fitness examination as per government norms.
  4. Joining Formalities: Upon successful completion of the above steps, candidates will be required to report for duty at their assigned department and location.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is an Appointment Chart?

An Appointment Chart is an official document released by the KPSC detailing the allocation of candidates from a ranked list to various government departments for specific posts. It signifies the formal process of filling declared vacancies.

Q2: How many vacancies for LDC have been filled in this chart?

A total of 9 vacancies for Lower Division Clerk have been filled, comprising 8 Fresh vacancies and 1 NJD (Non-Joining Duty) vacancy.

Q3: What should I do if my name is on the Appointment Chart?

If your name is on the chart, you have been advised for appointment. You should await further official communication (appointment letter/call letter) from KPSC or your allocated department regarding joining instructions, document verification, and medical examination.

Q4: Where can I find the complete list of advised candidates?

The PDF document provides a detailed list of candidates advised for appointment, including their names, community, rank, and allocated department. The full official notification can be accessed on the KPSC website.

Q5: What do ‘Fresh’ and ‘NJD’ vacancies mean?

Fresh vacancies are newly reported vacancies. NJD (Non-Joining Duty) vacancies arise when a candidate who was advised for appointment previously fails to join duty within the stipulated time, making the post available again.

Q6: What are TPO turns?

TPO (Turn Passed Over) turns refer to vacancies that are reserved for specific communities or categories but could not be filled in the current advice due to the non-availability of eligible candidates from that particular community/category in the advised range of the ranked list. These turns are carried forward to be filled in subsequent advisories.

Q7: When will the next LDC recruitment be announced?

Details about future recruitment drives are announced separately. Candidates should regularly check the KPSC official website for new recruitment notifications.

Important Links

Resource Link
Official KPSC Website www.keralapsc.gov.in
KPSC Alappuzha Contact E-MAIL: doalp.psc@kerala.gov.in, Telephone No: 0477-2264134