NCERT LDC Exam Guide 2026
NCERT LDC 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | NCERT |
| Post Name | Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
| Total Vacancies | 54 |
| Job Category | Group-C |
| Pay Level | Level-2 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Start Date | 27 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 January 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 / Intermediate |
| Age Limit | Maximum 27 Years |
| Selection Process | Written Test + Typing Skill |
| Official Website | NCERT |
📊 Application Fee
| Category | Vacancies | Institute-wise Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 9 | NIE-7, BBS-1, AJM-1 |
| ST | 7 | NIE-2, AJM-1, BPL-2, BBS-2 |
| OBC (NCL) | 16 | NIE-14, AJM-2 |
| EWS | 4 | NIE-4 |
| UR | 18 | NIE-11, BPL-4, SHL-2, AJM-1 |
| Total | 54 | — |
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must have passed Intermediate / 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised board. |
| English Typing Speed | 35 words per minute on Computer |
| Hindi Typing Speed | 30 words per minute on Computer |
| English Typing Equivalent | 10500 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH) |
| Hindi Typing Equivalent | 9000 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH) |
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age Limit | 27 Years |
📊 Exam Information 5
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Starts | 27 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 16 January 2026 |
| Last Time for Submission | 11:55 PM |
📊 Application Fee
- Category
- Fee
- UR / OBC / EWS
- ₹1000
- SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen
- Exempted
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Section | Subjects Covered | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section A | General Awareness, Reasoning Ability | 50 | 50 |
| Section B | Numerical Aptitude, English/Hindi Language, Computer Knowledge | 70 | 70 |
| Total | — | 120 | 120 |
📊 Salary & Pay Scale Details
- Job Type
- Central Government
- Basic Pay
- ₹19,900
- Pay Level
- Level-2
- Pay Scale
- ₹19,900 – ₹63,200
- Allowances
- DA, HRA, TA
- Salary Component
- Details
📊 Exam Information 9
| Language | Typing Speed |
|---|---|
| English | 35 WPM |
| Hindi | 30 WPM |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.How many NCERT LDC Jobs in 2026?
NCERT has announced a total of 54 vacancies for the post of Lower Division Clerk.
Q2.What is the qualification required for NCERT LDC 2026?
Candidates should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination and should have the required typing speed.
Q3.What is the NCERT LDC salary?
The post comes with Pay Level-2 salary. Basic pay is ₹19,900 with government allowances.
Q4.NCERT LDC Recruitment Is there any typing test?
Yes, candidates have to qualify the typing skill test in English or Hindi.
Q5.What is the NCERT LDC 2026 Application Fee?
The application fee is Rs. 1000/- for UR/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 0/- for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates.
Q6.What is the selection process of NCERT LDC 2026?
The selection procedure includes a written test and typing skill test.
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