NCERT LDC Syllabus 2026 – Download PDF & Exam Pattern

By Alok Kumar Posted: 05 Jan 2026 Verified source

The NCERT LDC Exam 2026 is an important examination conducted by the National Council of Educational Research and Training for the recruitment of Lower Division Clerks. This page provides detailed information on the syllabus, exam pattern, and preparation tips for candidates.

NCERT LDC Syllabus 2026 – Download PDF & Exam Pattern: Exam Pattern

Exam NameNCERT LDC Exam 2026
Conducting BodyNational Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Post NameLower Division Clerk (LDC)
Total Vacancies173 Posts (Non-Academic Recruitment)
Exam ModeOnline (CBT)
Exam TypeObjective (MCQ)
Total Questions120
Total Marks120
Exam Duration2 Hours
Negative MarkingYes (0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer)
Selection ProcessWritten Exam (CBT) + Typing Skill Test + Document Verification
Exam LanguageEnglish/Hindi
Official Websitewww.ncert.nic.in
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Syllabus

1. General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • History
  • Economic Scene
  • Awards and Honors
  • Books and Authors
  • Scientific Research
  • Culture
  • Current Affairs – National & International

2. General Intelligence & Reasoning

  • Logical Reasoning
  • Alphanumeric Series
  • Ranking / Direction / Alphabet Test
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Coded Inequalities
  • Seating Arrangement
  • Puzzle
  • Tabulation
  • Syllogism
  • Blood Relations
  • Input-Output

3. Quantitative Aptitude

  • Simplification
  • Profit & Loss
  • Mixtures & Allegations
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Surds & Indices
  • Work & Time
  • Time & Distance
  • Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, and Sphere
  • Data Interpretation
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Percentage
  • Number Systems
  • Permutation, Combination & Probability

4. English Language

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Para Jumbles
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Multiple Meaning / Error Spotting
  • Paragraph Completion
  • One Word Substitution
  • Active / Passive Voice
  • Idioms and Phrases
  • Synonyms, Antonyms
  • Sentence Improvement
  • Spotting Errors

5. Computer Knowledge

  • Computer Languages
  • Computer File Extension
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Outlook)
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Important Computer Abbreviations
  • Computer Network & Internet
  • E-commerce
  • Number System
  • Computer Virus & Cybersecurity
  • Operating System Basics
  • Database & RDBMS Basics

Preparation Tips

To effectively prepare for the NCERT LDC exam, candidates should understand the complete syllabus and exam pattern. Creating a realistic study timetable, using standard reference books, practicing previous year question papers, and staying updated with current affairs are essential strategies. Additionally, mastering time management and maintaining physical and mental health will contribute to successful exam preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the total number of vacancies for NCERT LDC 2026?
173 Posts (Non-Academic Recruitment)

2. What is the selection process for NCERT LDC?
Written Exam (CBT) + Typing Skill Test + Document Verification

3. How long is the NCERT LDC exam?
The exam duration is 2 hours.

4. Is there negative marking in the NCERT LDC exam?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.

5. Where can I download the NCERT LDC syllabus PDF?
The syllabus PDF can be downloaded from the official NCERT website.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • NCERT LDC परीक्षा 2026 में 173 पद हैं।
  • चयन प्रक्रिया में लिखित परीक्षा, टाइपिंग स्किल टेस्ट और दस्तावेज़ सत्यापन शामिल हैं।
  • परीक्षा की अवधि 2 घंटे है।
  • गलत उत्तर पर 0.25 अंक की नकारात्मक मार्किंग है।
  • NCERT LDC सिलेबस PDF आधिकारिक वेबसाइट से डाउनलोड करें।
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Source: official recruitment notification of NCERT. Last verified: 05 Jan 2026.

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