The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release the notification for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2026 examination shortly. This recruitment drive aims to fill various Group C posts in different ministries and departments of the Government of India. Candidates who have completed their 10+2 or equivalent qualification can apply online through the official SSC website once the notification is published.
Posts Available through SSC CHSL 2026
The SSC CHSL examination is conducted to recruit candidates for positions such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). These posts are spread across various central government departments and ministries. The distribution of vacancies depends on departmental requirements and reservation norms. Final post allocation is based on the candidate's merit and preferences.
Eligibility and Age Criteria
To appear for the CHSL 2026 exam, candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board. The age limit is set between 18 and 27 years, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories as per government rules. It is essential to ensure that the educational qualification certificate is valid and issued by a recognized institution.
Application Fee and Registration Procedure
The application fee for SSC CHSL 2026 is expected to be similar to previous years. Concessions are likely to be provided for women, SC, ST, and other reserved categories. Payment can be made through debit cards, credit cards, or net banking on the SSC website. The registration process involves one-time registration followed by the application for CHSL 2026. Candidates must fill in all details carefully, as no changes are allowed after submission as per SSC norms.
Exam Pattern and Recruitment Procedure
The selection process includes Tier I and Tier II objective-type examinations, followed by a skill test or typing test depending on the post. The Tier I exam covers General Intelligence and Logical Reasoning, Numerical Ability, English Comprehension, and General Awareness. The Tier I examination is scheduled to take place from July to September 2026. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the official SSC website for real-time notifications.
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