About Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Staff Selection Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2016. A total of 5134 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 â Total 5134 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Assistant (PA) / Sorting Assistant (SA) | 3281 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India | â |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 1321 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India | â |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 506 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India | â |
| Court Clerk (CC) | 26 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India | â |
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 08/10/2016 |
| Last Date For Registration | 25/11/2016 |
| Last Date Generate Challan | 23/11/2016 |
| Last Date Online Payment | 25/11/2016 |
| Paper I Exam Date | 07/01/2017-08/02/2017 |
| Last Date For Objection | 20/03/2017 |
| Paper II Exam Date | 09/07/2017 |
| Tier III Exam Date | 21/11/2017 to 19/12/2017 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission â 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 Examination 2016.
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 2016 recruitment?
The last date for registration was 25 November 2016 up to 05:00 PM.
What is the application fee for General and OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is INR 100.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
No, the application fee is exempted for SC, ST, PwD, and all category female candidates.
What is the minimum and maximum age limit for SSC CHSL 2016?
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 27 years as on 01 January 2017.
What is the educational qualification required for SSC CHSL 2016?
Candidates must have passed the 10+2 Intermediate Exam in any recognized board in India.
When was the Paper I exam conducted?
The Paper I exam was conducted from 07 January 2017 to 08 February 2017.
When was the Paper II exam conducted?
The Paper II exam was conducted on 09 July 2017.
When was the Tier III exam conducted?
The Tier III exam was conducted from 21 November 2017 to 19 December 2017.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through online mode using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking, or through offline mode by generating an E-Challan and submitting the fee at any State Bank of India branch.
Where can I download the final revised result list?
The final revised result list can be downloaded from the official SSC website at https://ssc.nic.in/Download/Final_Revised_Result_List_1.pdf and other listed links.
What is the total number of vacancies for SSC CHSL 2016?
The total number of vacancies for SSC CHSL 2016 is 5134.
How many vacancies are there for Postal Assistant (PA) / Sorting Assistant (SA)?
There are 3281 vacancies for Postal Assistant (PA) / Sorting Assistant (SA).
How many vacancies are there for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)?
There are 1321 vacancies for Lower Division Clerk (LDC).
How many vacancies are there for Data Entry Operator (DEO)?
There are 506 vacancies for Data Entry Operator (DEO).
How many vacancies are there for Court Clerk (CC)?
There are 26 vacancies for Court Clerk (CC).