Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition, Kolkata (An autonomous body under Ministry of Tourism, Government of India) invites applications from eligible candidates for the post of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) on contractual basis. The IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026 for 03 Posts (UR). Offline applications in prescribed format must reach by 21 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026
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| Organization | Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata (Ministry of Tourism, GoI) |
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| Post Name | Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
| Total Vacancies | 03 Posts (UR) |
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 28 Years (as on 21.02.2026) |
| Consolidated Pay | ₹20,000/- per month |
| Nature of Post | Contractual (Initially 11 months, extendable) |
| Minimum Qualification | 10+2 / Higher Secondary + Typing Speed |
| Selection Process | Written Test / Skill Test / Personal Discussion |
| Job Location | Kolkata |
| Last Date | 21 February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
✅ IHM Kolkata LDC Vacancy 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Age Limit | Qualification & Other Requirements |
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Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
Maximum 28 Years
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Essential Qualification: 10+2 / Higher Secondary pass from recognized board.
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✅ IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
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Written Test |
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Skill Test (Typing) |
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Personal Discussion / Interview |
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Document Verification |
✅ IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee (Non-Refundable) |
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SC / ST / Female Candidates |
₹250/- |
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All Other Candidates |
₹500/- |
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Payment Mode |
Demand Draft in favour of “Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata” payable at Kolkata |
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Note |
DD to be sent along with application form |
✅ IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment Important Dates
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Notification Release date |
31st January 2026 |
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Last Date for Receipt of Application |
21 February 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
✅ IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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Detailed Notification PDF |
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Prescribed Application Format |
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IHM Kolkata Official Website |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert Telegram Channel |
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IndGovtJobs.in Govt Jobs Alert WhatsApp Channel |
✅ How to Apply IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates should apply OFFLINE only in the prescribed format. No other mode will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Download the prescribed application format from the official website www.ihmkol.org.
➢ Step 2: Fill the application form carefully in your own handwriting or typed.
➢ Step 3: Attach self-attested copies of all relevant documents (educational certificates, typing speed proof, date of birth, category if applicable, etc.).
➢ Step 4: Prepare Demand Draft for application fee (₹250/- for SC/ST/Female | ₹500/- for others) in favour of “Institute of Hotel Management, Kolkata” payable at Kolkata.
➢ Step 5: Put the application form, documents, and DD in an envelope and superscribe it as:
“Application for the post of – Lower Division Clerk (On Contract)”
➢ Step 6: Send the envelope to:
The Principal,
Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition,
Kolkata
➢ Step 7: Ensure the application reaches on or before 21 February 2026 (5:00 PM).
✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in IHM Kolkata LDC Recruitment 2026?
03 Posts (Unreserved category).
What is the consolidated pay for LDC?
₹20,000/- per month (No other allowances).
What is the age limit?
Not exceeding 28 years as on 21 February 2026. No relaxation for reserved categories against UR posts.
What is the essential qualification?
10+2 / Higher Secondary pass + English Typing 35 WPM or Hindi Typing 30 WPM.
What is the application fee?
₹250/- for SC/ST/Female | ₹500/- for all others (via Demand Draft).
How to apply?
Offline in prescribed format with documents and DD to reach the Institute by 21 February 2026 (5:00 PM).
What is the selection process?
Written Test / Skill Test (Typing) / Personal Discussion.