About Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Staff Selection Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2022. A total of 4500 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 27 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 4500 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | — | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. | — |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | — | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. | — |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | — | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 06/12/2022 |
| Last Date For Registration | 04/01/2023 |
| Online Payment Last Date | 05/01/2023 |
| Offline Payment Last Date | 06/01/2023 |
| Correction Date | 09-10 January 2023 |
| Online Exam Date Paper I | 09-21 March 2023 |
| Paper I Answer Key Available | 31 March 2023 |
| Paper I Result Available | 19 May 2023 |
| Paper I Additional Result | 02/06/2023 |
| Paper II Exam Date | 26/06/2023 |
| Paper II Answer Key Available | 04/07/2023 |
| Option Form Available | 22/07/2023 |
| Final Result Available | 07/08/2023 |
✏️ Correction Window: 09-10 January 2023
Application Fee
| General | 100/- |
| OBC | 100/- |
| EWS | 100/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 0/- |
| (All / Categories) | 0/- (Exempted) |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India.
Selection Process
Paper I (Computer Based Exam)
Paper II (Descriptive Exam)
Document Verification (after Paper II)
Option Form for post preference
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 Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2022.
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 is the last date to apply for SSC CHSL 2022?
The last date for registration is 04 January 2023.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates need to pay Rs. 100/-.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
SC, ST, and PH candidates are exempted from payment of fee.
Are female candidates exempted from fee?
Yes, all category female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the minimum age required?
Minimum age is 18 years as on 01/01/2022.
What is the maximum age limit?
Maximum age is 27 years as on 01/01/2022.
How many total vacancies are there?
Total vacancies are 4500.
Which posts are filled through this recruitment?
The posts are Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
When is the Paper I exam scheduled?
Paper I exam is scheduled from 09 March to 21 March 2023.
When is the Paper II exam?
Paper II exam is scheduled on 26 June 2023.
When was the final result declared?
Final result was declared on 07 August 2023.
Is there a correction window?
Yes, application correction can be done on 09-10 January 2023.
What is the correction charge?
First correction charges Rs. 200, second correction charges Rs. 500.
What is the mode of exam?
Paper I is a Computer Based Exam and Paper II is a Descriptive Paper.