Kollam District Panchayat opens applications for 'Nibodhitha', its competitive exam scheme for Scheduled Caste candidates
16 October 2026
Kollam District Panchayat has invited applications for its 'Nibodhitha' scheme, which prepares Scheduled Caste candidates for competitive examinations.
Anyone from a Scheduled Caste community who has passed SSLC or holds a higher qualification, is interested in employment and appears on the Gram Sabha list may apply.
Applications must reach the District Scheduled Caste Development Office on the third floor of Kollam Civil Station by 5 pm on October 31.
Caste certificate, income certificate, proof of educational qualification, ration card and Aadhaar card must be attached.
Forms are available at the District Panchayat, the District Scheduled Caste Development Office and the Block Scheduled Caste Development Office.
Residents of corporation and municipality areas should not apply. Details are available on 0474-2794996.
In plain words
Gram Sabha Village assembly — The assembly of all voters in a panchayat ward, which approves beneficiary lists.