SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026

SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026– Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for the post of  LDC ( Lower Division Clerks), Data Entry operator, Junior Secretarial Assistant Posts. A total of 2536 vacancies have been announced for eligible candidates. The online application process has been started from 07 September 2026 and the last date to apply is 07 October 2026.

SSC, has released the recruitment notification Under Advertisement number- Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2026, For the post of LDC ( Lower Division Clerks), Data Entry operator, Junior Secretarial Assistant Posts in the various central government Departments. Candidates are seeking 12th passed government Jobs can apply. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed information regarding educational qualification, age limit, vacancy details, selection process and other eligibility criteria before applying.

Quick Summary of  SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026.

Name Of OrganizationStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advertisement NumberCombined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2026.
Total Vacancy2536
Name Of PostLDC ( Lower Division Clerks), Data Entry operator, Junior Secretarial Assistant.
Qualification/Education12th standard passed  can apply.
Start Date Of Application07 September  2026.
Last date of Application07 October  2026.
Apply ModeOnline  at www.ssc.gov.in
SalaryRs.25500-81100  per month.
Job Location PAN India Location.
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Important Dates:-

  • Start date of Application- 07 September 2026.
  • Last date of Application- 07 October 2026.
  • Last date of Application Fees:-08/10/2026.
  • Date of correction application form window:-14/10/2026 to 16/10/2026.

Vacancy  Details.

SSC CHSL vacancies 2026 such as:

Total – 2536 vacancy.

Name of Post:-

  1. Data Entry Operator/ DEO Grade A in Ministry of Consumer Affair or Ministry of Food Ministry of Culture or Staff selection commission.
  2. LDC ( Lower Division Clerks).
  3. JSA (Junior Secretarial Assistant)

These posts are available At PAN India Location. 

Who Can Apply?

  1. Candidates passed 12th Standard can apply SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026.
  2. Candidates appeared in 12th standard can also apply, However candidates possessed 12th standard qualification on or before 07/10/2026.

Applicants should check the detailed qualification requirements for their respective post/stream before submitting the application.

Eligibility Criteria.

Age Limit:- Minimum:-

  • Minimum 18 years.
  • Maximum 27 years.

Age relaxation for reserved category candidates as per given details.

  • SC/ST candidates:-05 years.
  • OBC candidates:- 03 years.
  • PWD candidates:-10 years.
  • EXSM candidates:-03 years.
  • PWD candidates:-10 years.
  • PWD OBC candidates:-13 years.
  • PWD  SC/ST candidates:-15 years.

Education/Qualification:–

  1. Data Entry Operator/ DEO Grade A in Ministry of Consumer Affair or Ministry of Food Ministry of Culture or Staff selection commission :- 12th Passed in Science stream with Mathematics from recognized Board/Institute.
  2. LDC/JSA or DEO Grade A:- 12th passed from recognized Board/Institute.

Salary:- Selected candidates will receive salary and other benefits as per the applicable Pay Level and Government rules mentioned in the official notification.

  • LDC ( Lower Division Clerks) & JSA (Junior Secretarial Assistant):-:- Pay Level-2, Rs. 19900-63200 per month.
  • Data entry Operator Pay level 2:- Rs.25500-81100 per month.
  • Data entry Operator Pay level 5:- Rs.29200-92300 per month.
  • Data entry Operator Grade A Pay level 4:- Rs.25500-81100 per month.

Application Fees:-

  • GEN/OBC/EWS Category candidates:- Rs.100
  • SC/ST/PWD/EXSM/Women candidates:-Nil.
  • Payment Mode:- Online through BHIM UPI, VISA Master Card/Maestro Card/Rupay Card/ Debit card etc.

Selection Process:- The selection of candidates will be based on:

  • Computer Based Test Tier-1 & Tier-2.
  • Document Verification.

SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2026:-

SSC CHSL Tier-1 Exam Pattern:-

  • Computer based test consist 4 sections.
  • Tier-1 will be 100 Questions & 200 Marks.
  • Time duration of Tier-1 will be 60 Minute.
  • Their will be Negative marks ( 0.50) for wrong answers.
  • The questions paper will be Hindi or English only.
SubjectNumber of questions.Number of Marks.
English Language (Basic Knowledge)2550
General Intelligence2550
Quantitative Aptitude.2550
General Awareness.2550

SSC CHSL Tier -2 Exam Pattern:-

  • Section-I:  Part A:- Mathematical Abilities  Part B:- Reasoning and General Intelligence.
  • Section-II:  Part A: English Language and Comprehension Part B: General Awareness
  • Section-III: Computer Knowledge Test.
  • Section-IV: Skill Test/Typing Test.
  • Candidates have to Qualify in all the sections of Tier-2.
  • Their will be Negative Mark (1 Marks) for wrong answer.
  • Skill Test/ Typing test will be qualifying Nature.

SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 Skill Test:-

Part A:-

  1. Skill Test for the post of DEO or  DEO Grade ‘A‟ in Ministry of Consumer Affair or Ministry of Food Ministry of Culture or Staff selection commission:- The speed of 15000 Key Depressions per hour on Computer as per the given passage.
  2. The time duration of the Test will be 15 minutes and printed matter in English containing about 3700-4000 key-depressions would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the Computer.

Part-B:-

  1. Skill Test for the post of DEO/ DEO Grade A except in Department/ Ministry mentioned as per above Data Entry Speed of 8,000 Key Depressions per hour on Computer as per the given passage.
  2. The duration of the Test will be 15 minutes and printed matter in English containing about 2000-2200 key-depressions would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the Computer.

SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 Typing Test for LDC & JSA Post:-

  • The typing test medium will be Hindi or English.
  • Candidates who choose typing test in English, should have typing speed 35 w.p.m.
  • Candidates who choose typing test in Hindi, should have typing speed 30 w.p.m. correspond to about 10500 key depressions per hour and about 9000 key depressions per hour respectively.
  • The typing speed on the computer will be 10 minute of the given text passage.

Final Merit:-

  • Merit list will be prepared on the basis of overall performance of candidates in Tier-II Examination only. Merit List will be prepared on the basis of aggregate marks scored in Section-I & Section-II of Tier-II examination only subject to qualifying Section-III and Section-IV of Tier-II as per the qualifying standards fixed by the Commission.
  • The final allotment of posts is made on the basis of merit-cum-preferences of Posts/ Departments given by the candidates.

Post Preference:- Candidates have to given post preference while filling online application form. Post preference once submitted shall be treated as final and will not be changed. Therefore candidates must be careful while given post preference.

How to Apply for SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026

  1. Candidates can follow these steps to apply online:
  2. Visit the official SSC website ssc.gov.in
  3. Read the official notification carefully.
  4. Complete the online application form with the required details.
  5. Upload the required documents and pay the application fee, if applicable.
  6. Submit the application form and keep a copy for future reference.

Important Links

Download Official Notification – [CLICK HERE]

Apply Online – [CLICK HERE]

Official Website – [CLICK HERE]

FAQ – SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date to apply for SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The last date to apply online is 07 October 2026.

Q2. How many vacancies are available in SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: A total of 2536 vacancies are available.

Q3. What is the selection process for SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026?

Ans: The selection process includes the Computer Based Test consist Tier-1 & Tier-2 and Document verification.

Q4. Where can I download the official notification?

Ans: Candidates can download the detailed notification from the official SSC website.

Q5. What is the salary of SSC CHSL recruitment 2026?

Ans.:- Rs.25500-81100 per moth.

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