🔥 SSC CGL 2026 NOTIFICATION OUT 🔥
📅 Apply Online: 21.05.2026 to 22.06.2026 (23:00 hrs)
💰 Last Date Fee: 23.06.2026
✍️ Correction Window: 29.06 – 01.07.2026
📖 Tier-I Exam: Aug-Sep 2026 | Tier-II: Dec 2026
✅ Official website: ssc.gov.in
🔥 SSC CGL 2026 NOTIFICATION OUT 🔥
🇮🇳 STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION – CGL 2026
Combined Graduate Level Examination | Group 'B' & 'C' | ≈12,256 Vacancies
1. Organization Name संगठन का नाम
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) – Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Government of India. Headquarters: New Delhi.
2. Post Name पद का नाम
Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Section Officer (CSS/IB/Railways/MEA/AFHQ), Inspector (Income Tax/Central Excise/CBN), Sub Inspector (CBI/NIA/NCB), Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, Postal Assistant, UDC/SSA, Divisional Accountant, Executive Assistant, Statistical Investigator Gr.II, etc. 50+ post types
3. Total Vacancies कुल रिक्तियाँ
≈ 12,256 (Tentative) – Post-wise & category-wise vacancies updated on SSC website under “For Candidates → Tentative Vacancy”.
4. Category-wise Vacancy श्रेणीवार रिक्तियाँ
Reservation as per Govt. rules: SC, ST, OBC (Non-creamy), EWS, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen (only Group C). Details by indenting departments. Separate roster
5. Educational Qualification शैक्षणिक योग्यता
✔️ Bachelor’s degree from recognized University (by 01.08.2026).
✔️ AAO: Degree + desirable (CA/CMA/CS/M.Com/MBA Finance).
✔️ JSO: Bachelor’s with 60% in Maths at 12th OR Statistics as a subject.
✔️ Statistical Investigator Gr.II: Bachelor’s in Statistics/Maths/Economics/CS/IT.
✔️ Proficiency in regional language for State cadre AAO/AO.
✔️ AAO: Degree + desirable (CA/CMA/CS/M.Com/MBA Finance).
✔️ JSO: Bachelor’s with 60% in Maths at 12th OR Statistics as a subject.
✔️ Statistical Investigator Gr.II: Bachelor’s in Statistics/Maths/Economics/CS/IT.
✔️ Proficiency in regional language for State cadre AAO/AO.
6. Age Limit & Relaxation आयु सीमा एवं छूट
As on 01-08-2026
• 18-27 yrs : 02-08-1999 to 01-08-2008
• 20-30 yrs : 02-08-1996 to 01-08-2006
• 18-30 / 18-32 years depending on post.
Relaxation: SC/ST:5yrs, OBC:3yrs, PwBD:10yrs, PwBD+OBC:13yrs, PwBD+SC/ST:15yrs, ESM:3yrs, Central Govt employees: up to 40yrs.
• 18-27 yrs : 02-08-1999 to 01-08-2008
• 20-30 yrs : 02-08-1996 to 01-08-2006
• 18-30 / 18-32 years depending on post.
Relaxation: SC/ST:5yrs, OBC:3yrs, PwBD:10yrs, PwBD+OBC:13yrs, PwBD+SC/ST:15yrs, ESM:3yrs, Central Govt employees: up to 40yrs.
7. Important Dates महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
✅ Application Start: 21.05.2026
✅ Last Date: 22.06.2026 (23:00 hrs)
✅ Fee Payment: 23.06.2026
✅ Correction Window (with fee): 29.06.2026 to 01.07.2026
📅 Tier-I Exam (CBE): August-September 2026
📅 Tier-II Exam: December 2026
📅 Admit Card: 10 days prior to exam
✅ Last Date: 22.06.2026 (23:00 hrs)
✅ Fee Payment: 23.06.2026
✅ Correction Window (with fee): 29.06.2026 to 01.07.2026
📅 Tier-I Exam (CBE): August-September 2026
📅 Tier-II Exam: December 2026
📅 Admit Card: 10 days prior to exam
8. Application Mode आवेदन का तरीका
Online only via https://ssc.gov.in or “my SSC” mobile app. No offline form.
9. Application Fee आवेदन शुल्क
₹100/- (Rupees one hundred). Exempted: Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen (eligible for reservation). Payment via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Debit/Credit cards.
10. Selection Process चयन प्रक्रिया
Tier-I (CBE) → Tier-II (Paper-I compulsory, Paper-II for JSO, Paper-III for AAO) → Document Verification (DV) → Final merit on Tier-II performance. Computer Knowledge & DEST qualifying in nature.
11. Exam Pattern & Syllabus परीक्षा पैटर्न एवं पाठ्यक्रम
Tier-I (200 marks): Reasoning, GA, Quant, English – 25Q each, negative 0.50.
Tier-II: Paper-I (Maths, Reasoning, English, GA, Computer Knowledge, DEST). Paper-II (Statistics) for JSO, Paper-III (Finance/Economics) for AAO. Syllabus includes Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics, Indian Economy, Computer basics, etc. Detailed in official notice.
Tier-II: Paper-I (Maths, Reasoning, English, GA, Computer Knowledge, DEST). Paper-II (Statistics) for JSO, Paper-III (Finance/Economics) for AAO. Syllabus includes Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Statistics, Indian Economy, Computer basics, etc. Detailed in official notice.
12. Physical Standards शारीरिक मानक
Applicable for Inspector (CBIC/CBN), Sub Inspector (CBI/NIA/NCB), BRO posts. Male Height 157.5-170cm, Chest 76-81cm, walking/cycling tests. Female Height 150-152cm, Weight 48kg. Vision standards 6/6, 6/9. Refer Annexure XV, XVI. Physical test by user department
13. Salary / Pay Scale वेतनमान
✅ Level-8: ₹47,600-1,51,100 (AAO)
✅ Level-7: ₹44,900-1,42,400 (ASO, Inspector IT)
✅ Level-6: ₹35,400-1,12,400 (JSO, Statistical Investigator)
✅ Level-5: ₹29,200-92,300 (Auditor, Accountant)
✅ Level-4: ₹25,500-81,100 (Postal Asst, Tax Asst, UDC)
✅ Level-7: ₹44,900-1,42,400 (ASO, Inspector IT)
✅ Level-6: ₹35,400-1,12,400 (JSO, Statistical Investigator)
✅ Level-5: ₹29,200-92,300 (Auditor, Accountant)
✅ Level-4: ₹25,500-81,100 (Postal Asst, Tax Asst, UDC)
14. Job Location कार्य स्थल
All over India (Central Govt Ministries/Departments: C&AG, CBDT, CBIC, MEA, Railways, CBI, NIA, BRO etc.) – All India Service Liability (AISL).
15. Experience Required अनुभव की आवश्यकता
No prior experience mandatory for direct recruitment through CGL. Desirable qualifications (CA/CMA, etc.) preferred for AAO.
16. Training / Probation / Bond प्रशिक्षण/परिवीक्षा
Probation as per department rules. AAO recruits must pass “Subordinate Audit/Accounts Service Examination” during probation. BRO candidates undergo training at GREF Centre, Pune. No bond mentioned.
17. Required Documents आवश्यक दस्तावेज
✔️ Matriculation certificate (DOB proof)
✔️ Graduation degree & mark sheets
✔️ Caste/EWS/PwBD/ESM certificates (prescribed format)
✔️ Live photograph (captured via webcam, without cap/spectacles)
✔️ Scanned signature (JPEG, 10-20 KB, 6cm x 2cm)
✔️ Disability certificate (if scribe needed)
✔️ Photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport).
✔️ Graduation degree & mark sheets
✔️ Caste/EWS/PwBD/ESM certificates (prescribed format)
✔️ Live photograph (captured via webcam, without cap/spectacles)
✔️ Scanned signature (JPEG, 10-20 KB, 6cm x 2cm)
✔️ Disability certificate (if scribe needed)
✔️ Photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport).
18. Who Can Apply पात्रता (राष्ट्रीयता/लिंग)
Citizen of India / subject of Nepal/Bhutan / Tibetan refugee / Indian origin migrants from specified countries. Only male candidates for BRO vacancies. Women encouraged (fee exemption).
19. Official Notification PDF Link आधिकारिक अधिसूचना PDF
SSC Official Website → CGL 2026 Notice (Full 132-page PDF available from 21-05-2026). Direct link on homepage.
20. How to Apply (Step-by-step) आवेदन कैसे करें
1️⃣ One-Time Registration (OTR) on new SSC website. 2️⃣ Login & select “CGL 2026”. 3️⃣ Fill personal, education, centre preferences. 4️⃣ Capture live photograph & upload signature. 5️⃣ Pay fee (if applicable). 6️⃣ Preview & submit, take printout. 7️⃣ Correction window (29 June-1 July) with correction fee ₹200/₹500.
21. Helpdesk Contact सहायता डेस्क
📞 Toll Free: 1800 309 3063 (SSC HQ). Regional Helplines: CR (Prayagraj) 0532-2460511, ER (Kolkata) 033-22902230, NR (Delhi) 011-24363343, WR (Mumbai) 9869730700, etc. Website: ssc.gov.in
22. Tips for Avoiding Fake Jobs नकली नौकरियों से बचें
• Apply only through https://ssc.gov.in
• SSC never asks for money for job guarantee. • No agent or offline registration. • Verify any communication via toll-free helpline. • Beware of phishing/OTP scams.
• SSC never asks for money for job guarantee. • No agent or offline registration. • Verify any communication via toll-free helpline. • Beware of phishing/OTP scams.
23. Preparation Tips तैयारी युक्तियाँ
✅ Focus on Quant, Reasoning, English (Tier-I & II). ✅ Practice sectional mocks (timed). ✅ Stay updated with current affairs (6-8 months). ✅ Improve typing/DEST speed (2000 key depressions/15 min). ✅ Computer knowledge (MS Office, cyber security, internet). ✅ Refer to previous year papers & official syllabus.
24. Other Important Notes अन्य महत्वपूर्ण सूचनाएँ
• Aadhaar based authentication optional (avoids rejection for photo/signature). • PwBD candidates get scribe/compensatory time with proper certificate. • Negative marking: Tier-I 0.50, Tier-II (Sections) 1 mark. • Once post preference submitted → no change. • All India transfer liability. • Final allotment based on merit-cum-preference.

