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Combined Graduate Level Examination in Staff Selection Commission

Staff Selection Commission
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Pay: Pay Level-4 (₹25,500) to Pay Level-8 (₹1,51,100)
Category Central Govt
Job Type Regular

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Latest Update: SSC has released the vacancy list for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026 (Tier-I).
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Eligibility Specifications

Advertisement / Notice No: HQ-C11018/1/2026-C-1
Age Limits: Between 18 and 32 years (for general category).
Age Cut-off Date: Age calculated strictly on 1 August 2026.
Category Relaxations: OBC (+3 years), SC/ST (+5 years).
Note: Has non-standard/complex age relaxations. Please check the official PDF notification for details.
Allowed Qualifications: Graduate, Post Graduate.
Specialized Requirements & Prerequisites:
  • Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or Institute
  • Specific physical standards for uniformed and inspector posts
Document Specifications: Photo: Captured live via app/webcam without cap or spectacles, Signature: 10-20 KB in JPEG/JPG format (6.0 cm x 2.0 cm)
Helpline Contacts: Phone: 1800 309 3063 (Toll Free), Email: N/A

Vacancy Breakdown

Total posts: 10731 vacancies

Gen/UR
4412
OBC
2772
SC
1715
ST
804
EWS
1028

Post-wise Vacancy Breakdown

Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre) 504 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduate
Age Limit 18 - 30 yrs
Salary Scale Level-8
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 253 OBC: 125 SC: 60 ST: 28 EWS: 38
Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre) 504 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduate
Age Limit 18 - 30 yrs
Salary Scale Level-8
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 247 OBC: 125 SC: 63 ST: 29 EWS: 40
Assistant Audit Officer (Central Cadre) 513 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduate
Age Limit 18 - 30 yrs
Salary Scale Level-8
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 210 OBC: 138 SC: 76 ST: 38 EWS: 51
Inspector (Central Excise) 2366 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduate
Age Limit 18 - 30 yrs
Salary Scale Level-7
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 908 OBC: 634 SC: 431 ST: 172 EWS: 221
Tax Assistant (CBDT) 1400 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduate
Age Limit 18 - 27 yrs
Salary Scale Level-4
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 545 OBC: 362 SC: 210 ST: 116 EWS: 167
Auditor (CGDA) 875 Vacancies
Qualification Requirement Graduate
Age Limit 18 - 27 yrs
Salary Scale Level-5
Category Vacancy Distribution
UR: 357 OBC: 236 SC: 131 ST: 63 EWS: 88

Key Timelines & Fees

Registration Start Date: 21 May 2026
Application Closing Date: 22 June 2026
Window for Application Form Correction: 29.06.2026 to 01.07.2026
Tentative Schedule of Tier-I Examination: August-September, 2026 Expected
Tentative Schedule of Tier-II Examination: December, 2026 Expected
Scribe OTR Mapping Last Date: 24-Sep-2026 (11:00 PM)
Tier-I Exam Date: 30-Sep-2026 to 30-Oct-2026
Admit Card Download: 2-3 days before exam date Expected
Application Fee (General / OBC Male Candidates): ₹100
Application Fee (Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and ESM Candidates): ₹0

Selection & Exam Pattern

Selection Process: Computer Based Examination (Tier-I & Tier-II), Computer Knowledge Test, Data Entry Speed Test, Document Verification
Exam Mode: Online (CBT)
Negative Marking: 0.50 marks for wrong answer in Tier-I; 1 mark for wrong answer in Section-I, II, III of Tier-I Paper-I; 0.50 marks for Paper-II and Paper-III

Tier-I covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. Tier-II covers Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning & General Intelligence, English Language & Comprehension, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge Test, Data Entry Speed Test (DEST), and specialized papers in Statistics and Finance & Economics.

Please double check exam stages in the official PDF notification below.

How to Apply (Form Filling Guide)

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1. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new website https://ssc.gov.in.
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2. Log in using Registration Number and Password.
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3. Click 'Apply' under Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026.
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4. Capture live photograph using webcam or mobile app and upload scanned signature.
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5. Preview details, submit declaration, and pay the fee online.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the application fee for General and OBC male candidates?
The application fee is ₹100/- for General and OBC candidates.
Are female candidates exempted from paying the application fee?
Yes, women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and eligible Ex-servicemen are exempted from the fee.
What is the age reference date for CGLE 2026?
The age limit is determined as on 01-08-2026.