About Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Staff Selection Commission has officially announced a recruitment drive for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021. There are 7686 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on ssc.nic.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 23/12/2021. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–32 years; salary: Level 4 to Level 8 (as per post) per month; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 7686 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Audit Officer | 250 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Assistant Section Officer | 3000 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Sub Inspector | 1000 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Inspector of Income Tax | 500 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Inspector (CGST & Central Excise) | 300 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Inspector (Preventive Officer) | 200 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Inspector (Examiner) | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Sub Inspector | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Inspector Posts | 200 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Assistant/ Superintendent | 50 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Research Assistant | 50 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Divisional Accountant | 300 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with at least 60% Marks in Math in 12th OR Bachelor Degree with Statistics Subject | — |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II | 100 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream with Statistics as a Subject | — |
| Auditor | 1000 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Accountant | 500 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Accountant/ Junior Accountant | 500 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | 1000 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
| Tax Assistant | 500 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 23/12/2021 |
| Document Verification | 15-31 January 2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 23/01/2022 |
| Last Date Fee Payment Online | 25/01/2022 |
| Last Date Fee Payment Offline | 27/01/2022 |
| Correction Window Start | 28/01/2022 |
| Correction Window End | 01/02/2022 |
| Tier I Exam Start | 11-21 April 2022 |
| Tier I Admit Card Available | 25/03/2022 |
| Tier I Answer Key Available | 02/05/2022 |
| Tier I Result Available | 04/07/2022 |
| Tier II Exam Start | 08-10 August 2022 |
| Tier II Revised Answer Key Available | 29/08/2022 |
| Tier II Result Available | 15/10/2022 |
| Tier III Exam Date | 21 August 2022 |
| Tier III Result Available | 20/12/2022 |
| Tier IV Exam Start | 04-05 January 2023 |
| Final Result Available | 17/03/2023 |
✏️ Correction Window: 28/01/2022 to 01/02/2022
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 32 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2022 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 3 years |
| Relaxation (SC) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 10 years |
| Relaxation (EX-SERVICEMEN) | 3 years after deduction of military service rendered from the actual age |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Level | Level 4 to Level 8 (as per post) |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, TA, Medical Allowance, Transport Allowance |
Selection Process
Tier I: Computer Based Examination
Tier II: Computer Based Examination
Tier III: Descriptive Paper
Tier IV: Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test/Document Verification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tier I: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension | 200 | 60 minutes |
| Tier II: Quantitative Abilities, English Language & Comprehension, Statistics, General Studies (Finance & Economics) | 400 | 120 minutes per paper |
| Tier III: Descriptive Paper (English/Hindi) | 100 | 60 minutes |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission — https://ssc.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021?
Application Start: 23/12/2021
What is the minimum educational qualification for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021?
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream
What is the age limit for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021?
Minimum Age: 18 years.
Maximum Age: 32 years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021?
General: 100
OBC: 100
EWS: 100
SC: 0
ST: 0
PwD: 0
Female: 0
What is the selection process for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2021?
Tier I: Computer Based Examination
Tier II: Computer Based Examination
Tier III: Descriptive Paper
Tier IV: Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test/Document Verification
What is the last date to apply for SSC CGL 2021?
The last date to apply online was 23 January 2022.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is ₹100.
Is there any fee exemption for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
Yes, SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for SSC CGL 2021?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university.
What is the age limit for the Assistant Audit Officer post?
The age limit for Assistant Audit Officer is 18-30 years as on 01/01/2022.
What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?
OBC candidates are eligible for a 3-year age relaxation.
When was the Tier I exam conducted?
The Tier I exam was conducted from 11 to 21 April 2022.
When will the final result for SSC CGL 2021 be declared?
The final result was declared on 17 March 2023.
What is the correction fee for the first time?
The correction fee for the first time is ₹200.
What is the correction fee for the second time?
The correction fee for the second time is ₹500.
What are the subjects in Tier I exam?
Tier I exam includes General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
What is the negative marking in Tier I exam?
There is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Tier I exam.
What documents are required for document verification?
Documents required include Matriculation Certificate, Graduation Degree Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), and others as listed in the notification.
What is the total number of vacancies for SSC CGL 2021?
The total number of vacancies for SSC CGL 2021 is 7686.
What is the exam mode for Tier I and Tier II?
The exam mode for Tier I and Tier II is Computer Based Test (CBT).