Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Kerala PSC's most popular clerical entry — the fastest path to a government job for SSLC-pass aspirants.
SSLC (10th pass), age 18–36 with standard PSC age relaxations (SC/ST/OBC/widow/PH).
100 questions, 75 minutes, 5 subjects (General Knowledge, English, Maths, Mental Ability, General Science). +1 mark correct, −0.33 negative.
Entry pay band ~₹26,500–60,700 (Kerala state pay revision varies by year).
6–18 months for committed daily prep.
Why pick Lower Division Clerk (LDC)?
Largest annual recruitment count in Kerala PSC. Statewide deployment, multiple districts means flexibility. Ideal first government job after 10th — most successful aspirants clear LDC within 1-2 years of focused prep.
Subjects in the paper
- General Knowledge
- Kerala GK
- English
- Maths
- Mental Ability / Reasoning
- General Science
- Current Affairs
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