The National Council of Educational Research and Training has officially released the NCERT LDC Post Answer Key 2026 for Group A, B, and C Non-Teaching recruitment examinations. Candidates who appeared for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) examination conducted on 15 May 2026 can now check and download their answer key online from the official portal.
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The recruitment drive was conducted for 173 vacancies under various Level 02 to Level 12 posts.
NCERT LDC Answer Key 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Council of Educational Research and Training |
| Exam Name | NCERT Group A, B & C Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | LDC & Other Non-Teaching Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 173 Posts |
| LDC Exam Date | 15 May 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Result Status | Available |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | NCERT Official Website |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 27 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 February 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 02 February 2026 |
| Group Exam Date | 24, 25 & 27 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 19 March 2026 |
| Other Post Exam Date | 27 & 28 April 2026 |
| LDC Admit Card Release | 12 May 2026 |
| LDC Exam Date | 15 May 2026 |
| LDC Answer Key Release | 19 May 2026 |
| Result Date | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS (Level 10–12 Posts) | ₹1500/- |
| General/OBC/EWS (Level 06–07 Posts) | ₹1200/- |
| General/OBC/EWS (Level 02–05 Posts) | ₹1000/- |
| SC/ST/PH/ESM | No Fee |
Vacancy Details
| Post Level | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Level 10–12 | 09 |
| Level 06–08 | 26 |
| Level 02–05 | 138 |
Age Limit (As on 02 February 2026)
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | Not Specified |
| Maximum Age | 27 to 50 Years (Post Wise) |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
How to Download NCERT LDC Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official NCERT recruitment website.
- Open the “Recruitment” or “Latest Notifications” section.
- Click on the “NCERT LDC Answer Key 2026” link.
- Login using Registration Number/Roll Number and Password/Date of Birth.
- Select the Question Paper Set and Exam Shift.
- Match your responses with the official answer key.
- Download and save the answer key PDF for future use.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Skill Test (If Applicable)
- Interview (If Applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Links
Download Answer Key | Click Here |
Download LDC Admit Card | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the NCERT LDC Answer Key 2026 released?
The answer key was released on 19 May 2026.
Q2. What details are required to check the answer key?
Candidates need their Registration Number/Roll Number and Password or Date of Birth.
Q3. How many vacancies are available in NCERT Recruitment 2026?
A total of 173 vacancies were announced.
Q4. What is the official website of NCERT?
The official website is NCERT Official Website
Q5. What is the selection process for NCERT Group A, B & C Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes Written Exam, Skill Test, Interview (if applicable), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
