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SSC

Central Govt

Staff Selection Commission

๐Ÿ“ New Delhi๐Ÿ“… Est. 1975๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น18,000 โ€“ โ‚น2,08,700/month (Pay Level 1โ€“12)๐ŸŒ Official Website โ†—

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is an organisation under the Government of India that recruits staff for various Group B and Group C posts in Ministries, Departments and Organisations of the Central Government. SSC conducts multiple examinations every year and is one of the largest recruiters in the country, offering jobs in Income Tax, CBI, Railways, Defence, and dozens of other departments.

Exams Conducted

CGLAnnual

Combined Graduate Level Examination

For Group B and C posts in various ministries and departments. One of the most sought-after exams for graduates.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น25,500 โ€“ โ‚น1,42,400/month (Pay Level 4โ€“8)

Graduation in any discipline. Age 18โ€“32 years (General). Relaxation for reserved categories.

Exam Pattern
Tier I: 100 MCQs โ€” GK (25), Reasoning (25), Quantitative Aptitude (25), English (25) | 60 min | 0.50 negative marking Tier II: Paper I (mandatory) โ€” Session 1: Maths (30 Qs) + Reasoning/Computer (60 Qs) | Session 2: English/Communication (45 Qs) Tier II: Paper II โ€” Statistics (for JSO post) | Paper III โ€” Finance/Economics (for AAO post) Combined duration of Tier II: approx 2 hrs 30 min | 0.25โ€“0.50 negative marking
CHSLAnnual

Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination

For posts like LDC, JSA, DEO, PA/SA requiring 10+2 qualification.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น19,900 โ€“ โ‚น63,200/month (Pay Level 2โ€“4)

12th Pass (10+2 or equivalent). Age 18โ€“27 years (General). For PA/SA posts, typing speed test required.

Exam Pattern
Tier I: 100 MCQs โ€” English (25), GK (25), Quantitative Aptitude (25), Reasoning (25) | 60 min | 0.50 negative marking Tier II: Session 1 โ€” Module I: Maths (30 Qs) + Module II: Reasoning & Computer (30 Qs) | Session 2 โ€” Module I: English (40 Qs) | Session 3 โ€” Skill/Typing Test Typing Test: 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi) on computer
JEAnnual

Junior Engineer Examination

For Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contract departments.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น35,400 โ€“ โ‚น1,12,400/month (Pay Level 6)

Diploma or Degree in Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Quantity Surveying/Contracts. Age 18โ€“32 years. Must have valid engineering qualification.

Exam Pattern
Paper I (CBE): 200 MCQs โ€” GK (50), Reasoning (50), Quantitative Aptitude (50), General Engineering (50) | 120 min | 0.25 negative marking Paper II (CBE โ€” Descriptive style with MCQs): 300 marks โ€” Technical paper in chosen stream (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical) | 120 min | 1 negative mark Final merit based on Paper I + Paper II combined score
MTSAnnual

Multi-Tasking Staff Examination

For Group C non-technical posts (Multi-Tasking Staff) in various departments.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น18,000 โ€“ โ‚น56,900/month (Pay Level 1)

10th Pass (Matriculation). Age 18โ€“25 years (General). Basic literacy and knowledge of local language desirable.

Exam Pattern
Session I: Numerical & Mathematical Ability (20 Qs) + Reasoning Ability & Problem Solving (20 Qs) | 45 min | 1 mark each, no negative marking Session II: General Awareness (25 Qs) + English Language & Comprehension (25 Qs) | 45 min | 1 mark each, no negative marking Merit based on combined score of both sessions | No skill test
GDAnnual

Constable GD in CAPFs

Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces โ€” BSF, CISF, CRPF, SSB, ITBP, etc.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น21,700 โ€“ โ‚น69,100/month (Pay Level 3)

10th Pass. Age 18โ€“23 years (General). Physical: Male height โ‰ฅ 170 cm, Female โ‰ฅ 157 cm. Medical fitness category as per paramilitary standards.

Exam Pattern
Computer Based Exam: 80 MCQs โ€” GK (20), Reasoning (20), Elementary Maths (20), English/Hindi (20) | 60 min | 0.25 negative marking Physical Efficiency Test: Male โ€” 1600m run in 5:30 min | Female โ€” 800m run in 4:00 min Physical Standard Test: Height, Chest (Male: 80โ€“85 cm), Weight check Medical Examination: Conducted by CAPF Medical Officer
PhaseAnnual

Selection Post Examination

For various posts across different educational qualification levels.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น18,000 โ€“ โ‚น1,12,400/month (Pay Level 1โ€“6 depending on post)

10th Pass to Graduation depending on post applied. Age varies by post. Separate eligibility criteria notified in official advertisement.

Exam Pattern
CBE: 100 MCQs โ€” General Intelligence (25), English (25), Quantitative Aptitude (25), GK (25) | 60 min | 0.50 negative marking No Tier II โ€” merit based directly on CBE score Skill/Typing Test for certain posts (e.g. data entry, clerical)
StenoAnnual

Stenographer Grade C & D

Recruitment for Stenographers in Central Government offices.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น25,500 โ€“ โ‚น81,100/month (Pay Level 4โ€“6 for Grade C/D)

12th Pass. Age 18โ€“30 years. Must be able to take dictation in shorthand at 100 wpm (Grade C) or 80 wpm (Grade D).

Exam Pattern
Computer Based Exam: 200 MCQs โ€” English Language & Comprehension (100), General Intelligence (50), General Awareness (50) | 120 min | 0.25 negative marking Skill Test (Stenography): 10 min dictation at 100 wpm (Grade C) / 80 wpm (Grade D) Transcription Time: 40 min in English or 55 min in Hindi on computer
JHTAnnual

Junior Hindi Translator

For Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator, and Senior Hindi Translator posts.

๐Ÿ’ฐ โ‚น35,400 โ€“ โ‚น1,12,400/month (Pay Level 6)

Master's Degree in Hindi with English as a subject at Degree level, OR Master's in English with Hindi as a subject at Degree level, OR any Master's with Hindi and English at Degree level + diploma/certificate/degree in translation. Age 18โ€“30 years.

Exam Pattern
Paper I (CBE): 200 MCQs โ€” General Hindi (100), General English (100) | 120 min | 0.25 negative marking Paper II (Conventional / Descriptive): Translation (Hindi to English and English to Hindi) + Essay writing | 120 min | 200 marks Merit based on Paper I + Paper II combined

Eligibility

  • โ€บAge: 18โ€“32 years โ€” exact range varies by exam and post
  • โ€บEducation: 10th Pass (MTS, Constable GD), 12th Pass (CHSL, Steno), Graduation (CGL, JE)
  • โ€บNationality: Indian Citizen
  • โ€บAge Relaxation: SC/ST โ€“ 5 yrs, OBC โ€“ 3 yrs, PwD โ€“ 10 yrs, Ex-Servicemen โ€“ 3 yrs
  • โ€บPhysical Standards: Required for Constable GD (height, chest, weight, running)

Selection Process

  • โ€บStage 1: Computer Based Exam โ€“ Tier I (GK, Reasoning, Maths, English โ€” 100 Qs, 60 min)
  • โ€บStage 2: Computer Based Exam โ€“ Tier II (Maths + English/Communication + post-specific paper)
  • โ€บStage 3: Skill Test or Physical Efficiency Test (for relevant posts)
  • โ€บStage 4: Document Verification
  • โ€บStage 5: Medical Examination at designated government hospital
  • โ€บStage 6: Final Merit List and Appointment Letter from allotted Ministry

Departments & Posts

  • โ€บIncome Tax Department โ€” IT Inspector, Tax Assistant
  • โ€บCentral Secretariat โ€” Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
  • โ€บCBI โ€” Sub-Inspector
  • โ€บNarcotics Control Bureau โ€” Inspector, SI
  • โ€บCentral Excise & Customs โ€” Inspector, Examiner, Preventive Officer
  • โ€บMinistry of Railways, Defence, Home Affairs, Finance, Education
  • โ€บPost types: ASO, Inspector, SI, Tax Assistant, LDC, JSA, DEO, JE, Steno, Havaldar

Joining Process

  • โ€บStep 1: Receive appointment letter from the concerned Ministry or Department
  • โ€บStep 2: Report for medical examination at the designated hospital
  • โ€บStep 3: Submit original educational certificates, caste certificate, ID proof
  • โ€บStep 4: Complete police verification and antecedents check
  • โ€บStep 5: Attend departmental induction or foundation training programme
  • โ€บStep 6: Join assigned posting location as notified in appointment letter

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