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  • By Arvind Kumar, Government Jobs Editor · Updated 12 Oct 2026 · Editorial policy
  • Latest Update (May 2026): The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination, 2026 (Notice No. F. No. HQ-C11018/1/2026-C-1).This mega recruitment drive is out to fill approximately 12,256 tentative vacancies for various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts across multiple Central Ministries, Departments, and Government of India Organizations. Eligible graduates looking for premium administrative and inspector posts can submit their online applications starting 21 May 2026. The last date to apply is 22 June 2026.<img decoding="async" src="https://sarkarijobselection.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/SSC-CGL-Recruitment-2026-scaled.webp" alt="SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 Notification – 12256 Central Govt Vacancies">Official Notification PDF: Download SSC CGL 2026 Full Notification PDF

Important Dates – SSC CGL 2026

Notification & Registration Start Date:21-05-2026
Last Date for Online Application:22-06-2026 (23:00 Hours)
Last Date for Fee Payment:23-06-2026 (23:00 Hours)
Application Form Correction Window:29-06-2026 to 01-07-2026 (23:00 Hours)
Crucial Date for Age & Qualification:01-08-2026
Tier-I CBT Exam Date (Tentative):August – September, 2026
Tier-II CBT Exam Date (Tentative):December, 2026

Application Fee

General / OBC / EWS (Male):₹100/- (Non-Refundable)
Women / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen:Exempted (NIL)

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Post-Wise Classification & Age Limits

  • Below is a brief breakdown of the structural distribution of notable posts under different Pay Matrix Levels (7th CPC):
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Pay Level 8 (₹47,600–1,51,100) – Group 'B' Gazetted

Post NameDepartment / MinistryAge Limit
Assistant Audit OfficerIndian Audit & Accounts Dept. under C&AG18–30 Years
Assistant Accounts OfficerIndian Audit & Accounts Dept. under C&AG18–30 Years

Pay Level 7 (₹44,900–1,42,400) – Group 'B' Non-Gazetted

Post NameDepartment / MinistryAge Limit
Assistant Section Officer (ASO)CSS, IB, Railways, MEA, AFHQ, MeitY20–30 / 18–30 Years
Inspector of Income TaxCBDT18–30 Years
Inspector (Central Excise / Examiner / Preventive)CBIC18–30 Years
Assistant Enforcement Officer (AEO)Directorate of Enforcement (ED)18–30 Years
Sub Inspector (SI)Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)20–30 Years
Inspector PostsDepartment of Posts18–30 Years

Pay Level 6 (₹35,400–1,12,400) & Level 5 (₹29,200–92,300)

Post NameDepartment / MinistryAge Limit
Executive Assistant / Research AssistantCBIC / National Human Rights Commission18–30 Years
Divisional Accountant / Sub InspectorOffices under C&AG / NIA18–30 Years
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)MoSPI18–32 Years
Auditor / AccountantC&AG, CGDA, Controller General of Accounts18–27 Years

Pay Level 4 (₹25,500–81,100) – Group 'C' Posts

Post NameDepartment / MinistryAge Limit
Postal Assistant / Sorting AssistantDepartment of Posts18–27 Years
Tax AssistantCBDT / CBIC18–27 Years
Senior Secretariat Assistant / UDCCentral Government Offices / Ministries18–27 Years
Sub-InspectorCentral Bureau of Narcotics18–27 Years

Eligibility Criteria & Specialized Post Qualifications

Post ProfileEssential Educational Qualification (As on 01-08-2026)
All Standard PostsBachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or its structural equivalent.
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)Bachelor's Degree in any subject with minimum 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level OR Bachelor's Degree with Statistics as one of the core subjects at the degree level.
Statistical Investigator Grade-IIBachelor's Degree with Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Demography, Operation Research, Data Science, or Artificial Intelligence as a main subject.
AAO / Assistant Accounts OfficerBachelor's Degree (Essential). Desirable qualifications include CA, CMA, CS, M.Com, or MBA (Finance).

Age Relaxation Provisions

CategoryPermissible Age Relaxation Beyond Upper Limit
SC / ST5 Years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 Years
PwBD (Unreserved / OBC / SC-ST)10 Years / 13 Years / 15 Years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)3 Years after deduction of military service rendered from the actual age
Widows / Divorced Women (Not Remarried)Up to 35 Years of age (40 Years for SC/ST)

SSC CGL Selection Process & Detailed Exam Pattern 2026

  • The recruitment process will be finalized entirely based on two distinct stages of Computer Based Examinations (CBE).

Brief Indicative Syllabus Core Overview

Subject ComponentCore High-Weightage Chapters
Reasoning & GIAnalogies, space visualization, semantic coding, Venn diagrams, pattern folding, critical and emotional intelligence.
General AwarenessCurrent Affairs, India & its neighboring nations, History, Geography, Culture, Economic scene, and basic Scientific Research.
Quantitative AptitudeNumber Systems, Percentages, Profit & Loss, SI/CI, Time & Work, Algebra, linear equations, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, and elementary Statistics/Probability.
English ComprehensionGrammatical error spotting, sentence improvement, active/passive voice, direct/indirect narration, cloze text, and editorial-based comprehension passages.
Computer KnowledgeComputer basics, CPU, input/output peripherals, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Web browsing, and cyber security fundamentals.

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