Applicants must be officers currently holding posts in the Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC) grade. They are required to have completed 7 years of regular service in that grade, calculated from the date of their regular appointment.
Note: A special provision states that the qualifying/eligibility service shall continue to be 5 years for Limited Departmental Examination for persons holding posts in the LDC grade on a regular basis as of the date of notification of the extant rules (30.11.2021).