Online applications are invited from Indian nationals for the post of lower division clerk (LDC) on direct recruitment basis.

Department: National institute of educational planning and administration
Post: Lower division clerk (LDC)
Level/ Group: Level 2 & Group C
Age limit: 18 years minimum to 27 years maximum
Number of vacancies: 10
Last date to apply: 14th February 2025
Salary: Rs. 19.900/- to 63,200/- per month
Eligibility criteria:
- 12th pass or its equivalent from any recognized board in India.
- Skill test norms only on computer with Englisg typing @ 35 WPM or Hindi typing with @ 30 WPM (Time allotted is 10 Mins)
- 35 wpm & 30 WPM corresponding to 10500 KDPH/ 9000KDPH on an average of 5 key depression for each word.
Application Fees:
General/ OBC | Rs. 1,000/- |
SC/ ST/ PwBD | Rs. 500/- |
Payment mode | Online mode only |
Method of recruitment:
Stage 1: Written test (Objective type test)
Stage 2: Skill test ( Typing on computer)
- The objective type test will be conducted first for the candidates after screening of their applications, ascertaining their eligibility.
- Only those candidates who qualify the written test will be called for the Skill test.
- The Skill test will be only qualifying.
- The standard of questions will be of level as per essential qualifying degree / certificate/experience / skills required for the post.
- The question paper will be bilingual (English and Hindi), except for the ‘English Language and Comprehension’.
- PwD (VH and Cerebral Palsy) candidates will be allowed to have scribes arranged by the Institute. Extra time to PwD candidates for written test shall be provided as per Government of India rules and guidelines.
Scheme of Examination:
Subject for written test | No of questions | Marks |
Proficiency in Computer Operation | 20 | 20 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
English Language and Comprehension | 20 | 20 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
total | 100 | 100 |
How to apply:
Documents to be kept handy before filling up the online application. All the documents should be in pdf format.
- A soft copy of your passport size photo and signature (jpeg/jpg format only)
- Date of Birth certificate
- Matriculation certificate (equivalent to 10th Standard) and Mark Sheet
- Intermediate certificate (equivalent to 12th Standard) and Mark Sheet
- Any Degree/ Diploma certificate (Graduation/Post Graduation) and Mark Sheet
- Experience Certificate, if any
- Forwarding Letter/NOC from the current employer, in case of candidates working in Govt./PSUs/Autonomous Bodies.
- Caste Certificate in the format prescribed by the Government of India.
Import links:
Official notification | Click here |
Official website | Click here |
Jobs website | Click here |