About Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Staff Selection Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2021. A total of 4726 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 4726 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 2000 | Passed or appearing in 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. | — |
| Postal Assistant (PA) / Sorting Assistant | 1200 | Passed or appearing in 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. | — |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 1526 | Passed or appearing in 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Begin | 01/02/2022 |
| Last Date For Registration | 07/03/2022 |
| Online Payment Last Date | 08/03/2022 |
| Correction Date | 11-15 March 2022 |
| Online Exam Date Paper I | 24/05/2022 to 10/06/2022 |
| Form Status Available | 05/05/2022 |
| Admit Card Status Available | 14/05/2022 |
| Answer Key Available | 22/06/2022 |
| Tier I Result Available | 04/08/2022 |
| Tier I Marks Available | 11/08/2022 |
| Tier I Additional Result Available | 02/09/2022 |
| Paper Ii Exam Date | 18/09/2022 |
| Tier Ii Result Available | 16/12/2022 |
| Skill Test Result Available | 18/03/2023 |
| Dv Test Date | 26/03/2023 to 06/04/2023 |
| Final Result Declared | 27/04/2023 |
✏️ Correction Window: 11-15 March 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 | 27 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed or appearing in 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India.
Selection Process
Tier I Written Exam
Tier II Written Exam
Skill Test / Typing Test
Document Verification
Final Result
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Tier I Exam | 200 | 60 minutes |
| Tier II Exam | 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 Higher Secondary 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 is the last date to apply for SSC CHSL 2021?
The last date for registration is 07 March 2022.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 100.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per SSC Inter Level Recruitment Rules.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for SSC CHSL?
Candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized board in India.
When was the final result for SSC CHSL 2021 declared?
The final result was declared on 27 April 2023.
What is the exam mode for SSC CHSL Tier I?
SSC CHSL Tier I is conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode.
What is the negative marking scheme in SSC CHSL Tier I?
There is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Tier I.
What documents are required for the SSC CHSL application?
Required documents include photograph, signature, 10th/12th Marksheet, caste certificate (if applicable), ID proof, and others as listed in the notification.
When was the Tier I exam conducted?
The Tier I exam was conducted from 24 May 2022 to 10 June 2022.
What is the total number of vacancies for SSC CHSL 2021?
The total number of vacancies for SSC CHSL 2021 is 4726.
Is there any fee exemption for female candidates?
Yes, female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What is the correction window for SSC CHSL application?
The correction window for the application is from 11 March 2022 to 15 March 2022.
What is the age limit for SSC CHSL 2021?
The age limit is 18 to 27 years as of 01 January 2022.
Where can I download the admit card for the Document Verification (DV) test?
Admit cards for the DV test can be downloaded from the official SSC website for respective regions.
What is the selection process for SSC CHSL?
The selection process includes Tier I Written Exam, Tier II Written Exam, Skill Test/Typing Test, Document Verification, and Final Result.