KPSC Ernakulam has released the Appointment Chart for Lower Division Typist, advising 3 candidates from ranked lists for various departments. Check vacancy details, advised candidates, and next steps for appointment.
The Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), District Office, Ernakulam, has released an Appointment Chart (No. E5-02/02/2023-KPSC-DOEKM) for the post of Lower Division Typist. This chart, dated 17-03-2026, details the advice of 3 candidates (1 Fresh + 2 NJD) from the active ranked lists to various departments. Candidates who have been advised should refer to this notification for their details and await further communication regarding their appointment.
Appointment Chart Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), District Office, Ernakulam |
| Notification No. | E5-02/02/2023-KPSC-DOEKM |
| Date of Issue | 17-03-2026 |
| Post Name | Lower Division Typist |
| Department | Various Departments |
| Vacancies Reported | 3 (1 Fresh + 2 NJD) |
| Active Ranked Lists | 725/2022 (ERNAKULAM) – LOWER DIVISION TYPIST [VARIOUS]{Direct}, 726/2022 (ERNAKULAM) – LOWER DIVISION TYPIST [Various]{By-Transfer} |
Vacancy Split-Up Details
The 3 vacancies reported were split as follows, indicating the nature and department of each vacancy:
| Sl. No. | Tappal No. | Date of Receipt | Ref. Letter No. & Date | Letter From & Post Name | No. of Vac | Date of Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1359699 | 04-03-2026 | 69620 Dtd:04-03-2026 | General Education Department (Lower Division Typist) | 1 (One) NJD [HQ] | 19-08-2025 |
| 2 | e-69288 | 07-03-2026 | e-Vacancy – 69288 Dtd:07-03-2026 | Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department (Lower Division Typist) | 1 (One) NJD | 25-11-2025 |
| 3 | e-70079 | 11-03-2026 | e-Vacancy – 70079 Dtd:11-03-2026 | General Education Department (Lower Division Typist) | 1 (One) Fresh | 04-03-2026 |
Total Vacancies Advised: 3 (Three) [1 Fresh + 2 NJD]
Candidates Advised for Appointment
The following candidates have been advised for appointment to the post of Lower Division Typist:
| Sl. No. & DA Sl. No. | Name, Address & Community of Candidate | Rank No. | Rotation as approved by the Commission | Post Name, Department & Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (-) | MARIYA CELIYA V M VELIKKAKATHOTTU THURUTHIPURAM ERNAKULAM THURUTHIPURAM (LC/AI-LATIN CATHOLICS) |
(LC/AI)- 3 | NJD Compensation to MR 10 – 22 LC/AI advised on 12-01-2026 now satisfied | Lower Division Typist [General Education Department [HQ]] |
| 2 (-) | VISHNU A S ANIYAMTHARANIKARTH THIRUNALLOOR P O, CHERTHALA ALAPPUZHA (E/B/T-EZHAVA) |
56 | NJD Compensation to MR 10 – 33 OC advised on 16-12-2025 now satisfied | Lower Division Typist [Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department] |
| 3 461 | RAHUL C K EDAYATH PAYYAVOOR KANNUR PAYYAVOOR PO (EWS) |
101 | MR 10 – 39 EWS | Lower Division Typist [General Education Department] |
Pending Turns Status
The latest update on pending turns is as follows:
- NJD (Non-Joining Duty): Nil (Previously 2 turns, now satisfied)
- NCA (No Candidate Available): Nil
- TPO (Thrown Out): 3 Turns
- MR 10 – 34 E/B/T TPO on 28-01-2026
- MR 10 – 36 M TPO on 19-02-2026
- MR 10 – 38 SIUC.N TPO on 17-03-2026
The previous rotation stands at MR-10 37 OC already advised and will be continued from MR-10 38 SIUC.N, after satisfying TPO Turns. The DA Serial Number stands at [460] and will be continued from [461].
OC/BC Position Update
The table below shows the updated OC/BC (Open Competition/Backward Class) position after the current advice:
| Category | Previous | Present | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| OC | 29 | – | 29 |
| EWS | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| BC | 36 | – | 36 |
| NJD | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| DA (LV) | 2 | – | 2 |
| DA (HI) | 1 | – | 1 |
| DA (LD) | 1 | – | 1 |
| DA (MD) | 3 | – | 3 |
| Thrn Out | 7 | – | 7 |
| BT/RT/LPE | 9 | – | 9 |
| Grand Total | 100 | 3 | 103 |
Next Steps for Advised Candidates
Candidates whose names appear in this appointment chart should be aware of the following typical next steps:
- Await Formal Communication: The advised candidates will receive individual appointment letters from the respective departments. This letter will contain details regarding the joining date, required documents, and other formalities.
- Document Verification: Be prepared for a final round of document verification at the time of joining. Ensure all original certificates (educational, community, age proof, etc.) and their attested photocopies are ready.
- Medical Examination: Most government appointments require a medical fitness examination. Details will be provided in the appointment letter.
- Joining Formalities: Follow the instructions in the appointment letter carefully to complete all joining formalities within the stipulated time.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the official KPSC website for any further announcements or clarifications.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official KPSC Website | www.keralapsc.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is an Appointment Chart?
An Appointment Chart is an official document released by the Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) that lists the candidates who have been advised for appointment to a particular post from an existing ranked list, based on reported vacancies and reservation rules.
Q2: What does ‘NJD’ mean in the context of vacancies?
NJD stands for ‘Non-Joining Duty’. These are vacancies that arise when a candidate advised for appointment does not join duty. Such vacancies are then re-notified or filled from the next eligible candidate in the ranked list, as per rules.
Q3: What does ‘Fresh’ vacancy mean?
‘Fresh’ vacancies are newly reported vacancies that have not been filled before. They are part of the regular recruitment cycle.
Q4: How will I receive my appointment letter?
Typically, appointment letters are sent via post to the communication address provided during the application process. Some departments may also provide an option to download it from their official portal. It’s crucial to ensure your address is updated with KPSC.
Q5: What documents should I keep ready for joining?
You should keep all your original educational certificates (SSLC, Plus Two, Degree/Diploma), community certificate (if applicable), age proof, ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN), and any other relevant certificates (e.g., non-creamy layer, disability certificate) ready, along with multiple sets of attested photocopies.
Q6: Is a medical examination compulsory?
Yes, a medical examination is generally compulsory for government appointments to ensure that the candidate is physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the post. Details will be specified in your appointment letter.
Q7: What if there is a discrepancy in my details on the appointment chart?
If you notice any discrepancy in your name, rank, or other details, it is crucial to immediately contact the KPSC District Office, Ernakulam, or the concerned department for clarification and correction.
Q8: Can I extend my joining date?
Requests for extension of joining date are subject to the policies of the appointing department and are usually granted only under exceptional circumstances. You must submit a formal request to the appointing authority well in advance.