Staff Selection Commission (SSC) ne Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 ka official notification jari kar diya hai. Kul 12,256 Group B & Group C vacancies hain. Online application 21 May 2026 se shuru hoi hai aur last date 22 June 2026 (23:00 hrs) hai. Advertisement No. F. No. HQ-C11018/1/2026-C-1 hai.
SSC CGL 2026 – Mukhya Jaankari (Overview)
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Approximately 12,256 |
| Post Name | Various Group B & C (ASO, Inspector, Sub Inspector, JSO, Tax Assistant, etc.) |
| Application Start | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 June 2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23 June 2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Tier-I Exam (Tentative) | August – September 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam (Tentative) | December 2026 |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level 4 (Rs 25,500-81,100) to Pay Level 8 (Rs 47,600-1,51,100) |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria (Yogyata)
Educational Qualification
Candidates ke paas kisi bhi recognized university se Bachelor’s Degree honi chahiye as on 01-08-2026. Final year students bhi apply kar sakte hain lekin 01-08-2026 tak degree complete honi chahiye.
Age Limit
| Post Category | Age Limit |
| Group C Posts (Postal Assistant, Tax Assistant, etc.) | 18-27 years |
| Most Group B Posts (ASO, Inspector, etc.) | 18-30 years or 20-30 years |
| Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | 18-32 years |
Age relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD (UR) – 10 years.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS (Male): Rs. 100/- (Non-Refundable)
- Women (all categories): NIL (Exempt)
- SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: NIL (Exempt)
Selection Process (Chayan Prakriya)
Tier-I (Computer Based Examination)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Duration: 1 hour | Negative Marking: 0.50 marks per wrong answer
Tier-II (Computer Based Examination)
Paper-I (sabke liye mandatory) + Paper-II (sirf JSO) + Paper-III (sirf AAO). Negative marking applies.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Application Start | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 June 2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23 June 2026 (23:00 hrs) |
| Correction Window | 29 June – 01 July 2026 |
| Tier-I Exam (Tentative) | August – September 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam (Tentative) | December 2026 |
Apply Online – Kaise Karen?
- SSC official website visit karein: https://ssc.gov.in
- One-Time Registration (OTR) complete karein (Aadhaar-based recommended)
- Application form fill karein aur live photograph capture karein
- Signature upload karein
- Post preferences aur exam centre choose karein (3 centres, same region)
- Rs. 100/- fee pay karein (if applicable) by 23 June 2026
- Form submit karke printout rakhlein
Helpline: 1800 309 3063 | Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in