Kerala PSC LDC District wise Cut off 2025

Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) released district-wise cut-off marks for the Lower Division Clerk (LDC) examination conducted in 2024. Its category number was 503/2023. These cut-off marks represent the minimum scores required for candidates to qualify for the next stage of the selection process in their respective districts. These cut-off marks were influenced by several factors, including the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the examination, the number of available vacancies, and trends from previous years' cut-off. Below is a detailed overview of the cut-off marks for each district:

District	Cut-off Score
Thiruvananthapuram	72.67
Kollam	–
Pathanamthitta	58.33
Alappuzha	62.67
Kottayam	64.67
Idukki	62.33
Ernakulam	67.67
Thrissur	60.33
Palakkad	64
Malappuram	66
Kozhikode	69.33
Wayanad	67.67
Kannur	57
Kasaragod	59.33

Candidates who scored above the respective district cut-off marks were included in the rank lists and are eligible for the next stages of the selection process, which may include document verification and interviews

District wise cut off
Thiruvananthapuram district

Cut-off mark for the district was set at an impressive 72.67, reflecting a significant increase in competition compared to previous years. A total of 10,79 candidates successfully secured a place in the main rank list, highlighting the growing number of qualified applicants in the district. In comparison, the last LDC cut-off released in 2022 was notably lower at 52.67, indicating a substantial rise of 20 marks over the years.

Kollam

For Kollam district, the cut-off mark of 2025 has not come yet. It was anticipated to be between 58 and 63 marks. In comparison, the 2022 LDC examination in Kollam had a cut-off mark of 54.67. 

Pathanamthitta

The Kerala PSC LDC cut-off for Pathanamthitta district in 2025 was 58.33 marks. A total of 1,147 candidates were included in the main list, qualifying for the next stage of the selection process. If we look at the cut-off marks of Pathanamthitta district last year, 571 candidates got 53 marks and made it to the list.

Idukki

Idukki district’s cut off was 62.33. This is a significant increase from the 2022 examination, where the cut-off was 49 marks. Number of candidates in the main list has not been officially released yet.

Kottayam

The Kerala PSC LDC cut-off for Kottayam district in 2025 is 64.67 marks, with 1,344 candidates making it to the main list and qualifying for the next stage of the selection process. If we take the last time cut-off in Kottayam district, it was 54.67

Alappuzha

The cut-off mark in Alappuzha is 62.67.the official main rank list for the 2025 LDC examination in Alappuzha has not been released. If we look at the cut-off marks of This district last year, 707 candidates got 48.67 marks and made it to the list.

Ernakulam

LDC cut-off 2025 for Ernakulam district is 67.67 marks, and 2,064 candidates were included in the main list, qualifying for the next stage of the selection process. The 2021 LDC cut-off for Ernakulam, which was released in 2022, was 53. 1186 people were added to the list.

Thrissur

In Thrissur, the cut-off was set at 60.33 marks, with a total of 1,864 candidates making it to the shortlist. This list comprises 898 candidates in the main list and 930 in the supplementary list, along with 36 differently abled candidates. In comparison, the 2022 LDC examination in Thrissur had a cut-off mark of 55.33.

Palakkad

In Palakkad, the cut-off was set at 64.00 marks. This is an increase from the 2022 LDC examination in Palakkad, which had a cut-off mark of 58.67.This upward trend indicates increasing competition in the district's selection process over the years.

Malappuram

In Malappuram, the cut-off was set at 66 marks, with a total of 1,900 candidates making it to the shortlist. This list comprises 934 candidates in the main list and 930 in the supplementary list, along with 36 differently abled candidates. In comparison, the 2022 LDC cut off in Malappuram had 53 Mark.

Kozhikode

In Kozhikode, the cut-off was set at 69.33 marks, with a total of 1,667 candidates making it to the shortlist. Among them, 811 candidates were listed in the main list, 825 in the supplementary list, and 311 were differently abled candidates. In comparison, the 2021 LDC examination in Kozhikode had a cut-off mark of 54.33, highlighting an increasing competitive trend in the district’s selection process over the years.

Wayanad

In 2025 the cut-off mark for LDC Wayanad was set at 67.67 marks. the specific number of candidates in the main list in Wayanad has not been officially released yet. LDC examination of 2021, Wayanad district's main rank list included 673 candidates, with a cut-off mark of 50.67. As of January 18, 2025, the active ranked lists for Wayanad district indicate ongoing recruitment processes.

Kannur

the cut-off mark for Kannur district was set at 57.00. This reflects a slight increase from the 2021 cut-off of 55.33. The shortlist for Kannur included a total of 1,645 candidates, with 819 in the main list and 826 in the supplementary list. This data indicates a consistent level of competition in the district's selection process over the years.

Kasaragod
the cut-off mark for Kasaragod district was set at 59.33. This reflects an increase from the 2022 LDC examination, where the cut-off mark for Kasaragod was 48. Number of candidates in the main list in Wayanad has not been officially released yet.