NCERT LDC Exam Guide 2026
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📊 NCERT LDC Eligibility Criteria 2026: Details
| Age Limit | Must not be more than 27 years of age |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education Qualification | Must have passed Intermediate, 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board or university. Must possess a typing speed of 35 w.p.m. (English) or 30 w.p.m. in Hindi on a computer. (35 w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. correspond to 10500 KDPH/9000 KDPH on an average of 5 Key depression for each word). |
| Number of Attempts | Until maximum age limit |
📊 Application Fee
- SC/ST
- 5 years
- Category
- Age Relaxation
- PwBD (UR)
- 10 years
- PwBD (SC/ST)
- 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
- 05 Years for Group – A Posts 03 Years for Group – B and C Posts (Age relaxation is not admissible to sons, daughters and dependents of Ex-Servicemen. Therefore, such candidates should not indicate their category as Ex- Servicemen.)
- OBC(NCL) CENTRE LIST
- 3 years
- Departmental Candidates
- As per NCERT rules.
- PwBD(OBC(NCL) CENTRE LIST)
- 13 years
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the NCERT LDC age limit for the exam?
The NCERT LDC age limit is from 18 to 27 years with age relaxation for candidates from categories as per government rules.
Q2.Is Indian citizenship a prerequisite for the NCERT LDC?
Yes they must be Indian citizens eligible for the exam. Non-Indian citizens or foreign nationals are not eligible for the exam.
Q3.What are the qualifications required to meet the NCERT LDC Eligibility Criteria 2026 ?
They must have at least 12th standard certification. NCERT LDC educational requirements might differ for specialised roles so candidates should check out the notification on a regular basis .
Q4.Is there a limit on the attempts a candidate can make for the exam?
There is no specified limit on the no. of attempts to meet the NCERT LDC Eligibility Criteria 2026 . They can attempt the exam in subsequent years until they reach the age limit specified for the exam.
Q5.Can the candidates apply for the NCERT LDC exam if they fall outside the age limit but have qualifications?
Meeting the age limit is an important aspect of NCERT LDC Eligibility Criteria 2026 & candidates who do not meet this age range are not eligible.
Q6.Are there any exceptions to the educational qualification requirement for certain categories of candidates ?
The educational qualifications are uniform for all candidates regardless of category. However candidates from reserved categories may have age relaxation as per government rules. I
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