Abdul Majeed, a man from Kerala, received his government job appointment letter 21 years after taking the Kerala Public Service Commission exam in 2005. At age 61, he learned he had been selected for a position he had long since given up on, arriving after he had already surpassed retirement age.

• 01Abdul Majeed took the Kerala Public Service Commission exam in 2005 for a part-time junior Arabic teacher position.
• 02He was placed on the rank list but did not receive an appointment letter, which lapsed in 2008.
• 03Majeed assumed he had lost the opportunity after turning 60, but received the appointment letter in 2026.
• 04The delay in receiving the letter sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some humorously questioning the process.
• 05The case highlights issues within the recruitment process of the Kerala government.

Majeed's case raises awareness about bureaucratic inefficiencies in government recruitment processes.