Last updated: 5 June 2026
Last Grade Servant / Lower Division Clerk 2026
Last Grade Servant / Lower Division Clerk 2026: 4,800 vacancies. Application window closed. Age limit: 18-36 years. Qualification: SSLC / 12th Pass (post-wise).
Total Vacancies
4,800
Department
Kerala Public Service Commission
Age Limit
18-36 years
Qualification
SSLC / 12th Pass (post-wise)
The application window has closed. Monitor the department’s official website for the next recruitment cycle.
Official Note
Kerala PSC LDC / LGS 2026 — district-wise vacancies across Kerala government offices. OMR-based written test.
Important Dates
- Application Start
- 20 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 12 May 2026
- Exam Date
- 16 August 2026
- Age Cut-off Date
- 1 January 2026
Selection Process
- OMR Written Test — 110 marks
- Typing / Practical Test (for LGS / LDC posts)
- Certificate Verification
- Merit-based appointment (district-wise)
Previous Year Indicative Cut Off
Figures are indicative based on prior JCCE results. Actual cutoff varies.
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Out of | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General (OC) | 82 | 110 | 74.5% |
| OBC / Ezhava | 75 | 110 | 68.2% |
| SC / ST | 66 | 110 | 60.0% |
Exam Centres
Major cities / districts where JCCE is typically conducted.
Syllabus Highlights
- Kerala Renaissance — social reformers, Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyankali
- Malayalam — grammar, reading (30 marks)
- General Studies — History, Geography, Science, Current Affairs (50 marks)
- Arithmetic & Reasoning — percentage, ratio, mental ability (30 marks)
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: SSLC / 12th Pass (post-wise)
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 36 years | No relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | 39 years | +3 years |
| SC / ST | 41 years | +5 years |
| PwD | 46 years | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | 3 yrs after discharge |
Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 1 January 2026.
Salary & Perks
₹18,000 – ₹41,500
Apply Kaise Karein
- Confirm eligibility, age limits, and qualifications against the official PDF.
- Complete registration on the authorised portal for Kerala Public Service Commission.
- Fill personal, education, and category details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature within the stated pixel and KB limits.
- After fee payment, save or print the confirmation page.
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Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)
What is the age limit for Last Grade Servant / Lower Division Clerk 2026? v
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 36 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Thursday, 1 January 2026.
How do I apply for Last Grade Servant / Lower Division Clerk 2026? v
Visit the authorised website for Kerala Public Service Commission (https://keralapsc.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Tuesday, 12 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Last Grade Servant / Lower Division Clerk 2026? v
The closing date was Tuesday, 12 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Sunday, 16 August 2026.