POST DETAILS :
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a notification for the post of SSC CGL Recruitment 2026. Interested candidates must fulfill all the eligibility criteria and apply online. Before applying online, candidates are advised to carefully read the full notification, recruitment eligibility, age limit, post-wise eligibility, selection procedure, syllabus, admit card, answer key, and all other relevant details. Read the official advertisement thoroughly before submitting the application.
OVERVIEW AND DATE :
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC CGL Recruitment 2026
vide F. No. HQ-C11018/1/2026-C-1
IMPORTANT DATES
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Notification | 21-05-2026 |
| Opening of Online Applications | 21-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Submission of Online Applications | 22-06-2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 23-06-2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Window for Application Form Correction (with online payment) | 29-06-2026 to 01-07-2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Age Calculated As On | 01-08-2026 |
| Educational Qualification Cut-off Date | 01-08-2026 |
| Tier-I Computer Based Examination (Tentative) | August – September, 2026 |
| Tier-II Computer Based Examination (Tentative) | December, 2026 |
FEES DETAILS
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | Rs. 100/- (Non-Refundable) |
| Women Candidates (All categories) | NIL (Exempted) |
| SC / ST | NIL (Exempted) |
| PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) | NIL (Exempted) |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation | NIL (Exempted) |
Correction Window Fee: Rs. 200/- for first correction and Rs. 500/- for second correction. This applies to all candidates, including fee-exempt applicants.
AGE DETAILS :
Age Limit
| Age Limit (Post-wise) | Date of Birth Range (Both Inclusive) |
|---|---|
| 18 to 27 years | 02-08-1999 to 01-08-2008 |
| 20 to 30 years | 02-08-1996 to 01-08-2006 |
| 18 to 30 years | 02-08-1996 to 01-08-2008 |
| 18 to 32 years (JSO) | 02-08-1994 to 01-08-2008 |
Age Relaxation
| Code | Category | Relaxation Beyond Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | SC / ST | 5 years |
| 02 | OBC | 3 years |
| 03 | PwBD (General) | 10 years |
| 04 | PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| 05 | PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| 06 | Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service from actual age |
| 08 | Defence Personnel disabled in operations (General) | 3 years |
| 09 | Defence Personnel disabled in operations (SC/ST) | 8 years |
| 10 | Central Govt. Civilian Employees with 3+ years regular service (Group C posts only) | Up to 40 years of age |
| 11 | Central Govt. Civilian Employees SC/ST with 3+ years regular service (Group C posts only) | Up to 45 years of age |
| 12 | Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated and not remarried | Up to 35 years of age |
| 13 | Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated SC/ST and not remarried | Up to 40 years of age |
POST DETAILS, ELIGIBILITY and QUALIFICATION:
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Citizen of India, or subjects/persons of specified neighboring and migrated countries as permitted under Government of India rules, with eligibility certificate wherever required. |
| Essential Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent for most posts, as on 01-08-2026. |
| Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th level; or Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level. |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Demography, Population Studies, Operation Research, IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or Artificial Intelligence. |
| Assistant Audit Officer / Assistant Accounts Officer | Bachelor’s Degree is essential. Desirable qualifications include CA, CMA, CS, M.Com, MBA (Finance), or M.B.E. |
| Appearing Candidates | Final year candidates may apply, but they must possess the essential qualification on or before 01-08-2026. |
| Distance Learning Degrees | Accepted only if approved by Distance Education Bureau, UGC, for Central Government employment. Proof must be produced at document verification. |
| BRO Posts | Only male candidates are eligible for vacancies reported in Border Roads Organization. |
VACANCY DETAILS : Total Post
Pay Level 8 (Rs. 47,600–1,51,100) – Group B Gazetted (Non-Ministerial)
| S.No. | Post Name | Department / Ministry | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Audit Officer (Central Cadre) | Indian Audit & Accounts Dept. under C&AG | 18–30 years |
| 2 | Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre) | Indian Audit & Accounts Dept. under C&AG | 18–30 years |
| 3 | Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre) | Indian Audit & Accounts Dept. under C&AG | 18–30 years |
Pay Level 7 (Rs. 44,900–1,42,400) – Group B
| S.No. | Post Name | Department / Ministry | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service | 20–30 years |
| 2 | Assistant Section Officer | Intelligence Bureau | 18–30 years |
| 3 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Railways | 20–30 years |
| 4 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of External Affairs | 20–30 years |
| 5 | Assistant Section Officer | AFHQ | 20–30 years |
| 6 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | 18–30 years |
| 7 | Assistant / Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministries / Departments / Organizations | 18–30 years |
| 8 | Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | 18–30 years |
| 9 | Inspector (Central Excise) | CBIC | 18–30 years |
| 10 | Inspector (Preventive Officer) | CBIC | 18–30 years |
| 11 | Inspector (Examiner) | CBIC | 18–30 years |
| 12 | Assistant Enforcement Officer | Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Dept. of Revenue | 18–30 years |
| 13 | Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) | 20–30 years |
| 14 | Inspector Posts | Dept. of Posts, Ministry of Communications | 18–30 years |
| 15 | Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance | 18–30 years |
Pay Level 6 (Rs. 35,400–1,12,400) – Group B
| S.No. | Post Name | Department / Ministry | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant / Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministries / Departments / Organizations | 18–30 years |
| 2 | Executive Assistant | CBIC | 18–30 years |
| 3 | Research Assistant | National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) | 18–30 years |
| 4 | Divisional Accountant | Offices under C&AG | 18–30 years |
| 5 | Sub Inspector | National Investigation Agency (NIA) | 18–30 years |
| 6 | Sub-Inspector / Junior Intelligence Officer | Narcotics Control Bureau (MHA) | 18–30 years |
| 7 | Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation | 18–32 years |
| 8 | Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Ministry of Home Affairs | 18–30 years |
| 9 | Office Superintendent | CBDT | 18–30 years |
| 10 | Section Head | Director General of Foreign Trade | 18–30 years |
Pay Level 5 (Rs. 29,200–92,300) – Group C
| S.No. | Post Name | Department / Ministry | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auditor | Offices under C&AG | 18–27 years |
| 2 | Auditor | Offices under CGDA | 18–27 years |
| 3 | Auditor | Other Ministry / Departments | 18–27 years |
| 4 | Accountant | Offices under C&AG | 18–27 years |
| 5 | Accountant | Controller General of Accounts | 18–27 years |
| 6 | Accountant / Junior Accountant | Other Ministry / Departments | 18–27 years |
Pay Level 4 (Rs. 25,500–81,100) – Group C
| S.No. | Post Name | Department / Ministry | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant | Dept. of Posts, Ministry of Communications | 18–27 years |
| 2 | Senior Secretariat Assistant / Upper Division Clerk | Central Govt. Offices / Ministries other than CSCS cadres | 18–27 years |
| 3 | Senior Administrative Assistant | Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defence | 18–27 years |
| 4 | Tax Assistant | CBDT | 18–27 years |
| 5 | Tax Assistant | CBIC | 18–27 years |
| 6 | Sub-Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance | 18–27 years |
Scheme of Examination & Syllabus (Brief)
| Paper / Section | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| Tier-I: General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies, similarities, space visualization, problem solving, arithmetic reasoning, number series, coding-decoding, Venn diagrams, embedded figures, critical thinking, emotional intelligence, social intelligence |
| Tier-I: General Awareness | Current events, India and neighbouring countries, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy, Scientific Research |
| Tier-I: Quantitative Aptitude | Whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, ratio, averages, SI/CI, profit & loss, discount, time & work, time & distance, algebra, geometry, mensuration, trigonometry, bar charts, pie charts |
| Tier-I: English Comprehension | Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, writing ability |
| Tier-II Paper-I Sec-I: Mathematical Abilities | Number systems, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, mensuration, trigonometry, statistics & probability |
| Tier-II Paper-I Sec-II: English Language & Comprehension | Vocabulary, grammar, synonyms, antonyms, idioms, sentence improvement, comprehension passages (current affairs + editorial based) |
| Tier-II Paper-I Sec-III: Computer Knowledge | Computer basics, MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), Internet & e-mail, networking & cybersecurity basics |
| Tier-II Paper-II: Statistics | Data collection, frequency distribution, central tendency, dispersion, correlation, regression, probability, sampling theory, statistical inference, ANOVA, time series, index numbers |
| Tier-II Paper-III: General Studies (Finance & Economics) | Part A (Finance & Accounts, 80 marks): Financial accounting, GAAP, books of accounts, depreciation, bank reconciliation. Part B (Economics & Governance, 120 marks): Economic concepts, Indian economy, governance, financial markets, budget basics |
Exam Centers
The examination will be conducted through 9 SSC Regions covering all states and union territories. Candidates must choose three examination centres, in order of priority, within the same region.
Central Region: Agra, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Patna, Gaya Eastern Region: Kolkata, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Gangtok Karnataka Kerala Region: Bengaluru, Kochi, Kozhikode, Mysuru Madhya Pradesh Region: Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Raipur North Eastern Region: Guwahati, Imphal, Shillong, Aizawl, Agartala Northern Region: Delhi, Jaipur, Dehradun North Western Region: Chandigarh, Shimla, Jammu, Srinagar, Amritsar Southern Region: Chennai, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Coimbatore, Madurai Western Region: Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat, Nagpur, Panaji
No request for change of centre will be entertained after submission of the application. SSC may add, cancel, or shift candidates to another centre depending on administrative requirements.
HOW TO APPLY
- Generate One-Time Registration (OTR) at https://ssc.gov.in (mandatory; use Aadhaar-based authentication if possible)
- Complete OTR profile and lock it
- Fill the Common Application Form (CAF) including live photograph capture via camera
- Upload scanned signature (JPEG/JPG, 10–20 KB, 6.0 cm × 2.0 cm)
- Fill the Examination Specific Module (post preferences, exam centre choices – 3 centres within same region in order of priority)
- Pay application fee of Rs. 100/- online (if applicable) by 23-06-2026
- Preview/Print the application to verify all details before final submission
- Use the correction window (29-06 to 01-07-2026) if any correction is needed (chargeable)
- Keep printout of application and all documents for at least 3 years
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FAQs :
What is the last date to apply for SSC CGL 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form for SSC CGL 2026 is 22 June 2026 (23:00 hours). The fee payment can be made until 23 June 2026 (23:00 hours).
How many vacancies are available in SSC CGL 2026?
Approximately 12,256 vacancies
What is the educational qualification required for SSC CGL 2026?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or equivalent as on 01-08-2026. For Junior Statistical Officer (JSO), candidates need either 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th level or a degree with Statistics as a subject. Final year appearing candidates can also apply but must possess the degree by the cut-off date.
What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2026?
The age limit varies by post: 18-27 years for Group C posts, 18-30 years or 20-30 years for most Group B posts, and 18-32 years for Junior Statistical Officer. Age will be calculated as on 01-08-2026, with relaxations available for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwBD (10-15 years), and Ex-Servicemen as per rules.
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