The SSC CHSL Examination 2026 is a national-level recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to fill various 10+2 level government posts in central government departments.
Through this exam, candidates can get jobs such as LDC, JSA, PA, SA, and DEO in different ministries and offices of the Government of India.
SSC CHSL 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | SSC CHSL 2026 |
| Full Form | Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination |
| Conducting Body | SSC |
| Qualification | 10+2 (Intermediate) |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Job Location | All India |
| Category | Government Job |
Important Dates (Expected)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Apply Start Date | 23 June 2025 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 18 July 2025 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 19 July 2025 |
| Correction Date | 25–26 July 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam Start | 12 November 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam City Details | 05 November 2025 |
| Tier-I Admit Card | 09 November 2025 |
| Answer Key (Tier-I) | 08 December 2025 |
| Result Date (Tier-I) | 27 February 2026 |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Tier-II Admit Card | Available Soon |
Vacancy Details
Posts available through SSC CHSL Examination:
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Postal Assistant (PA)
- Sorting Assistant (SA)
- Data Entry Operator (DEO)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board.
For Data Entry Operator (DEO) in certain departments, candidates must have passed 12th with Science and Mathematics.
Age Limit
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per rules of Staff Selection Commission.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female | ₹0 |
Payment Mode:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
SSC CHSL Exam Pattern
Tier-1 (Computer Based Exam)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| English Language | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Total: 100 Questions – 200 Marks
Negative Marking: 0.50 per wrong answer
Tier-2 Exam
Tier-2 includes:
- Descriptive Test
- Skill Test / Typing Test
Documents Required
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- 10th Marksheet
- 12th Marksheet
- ID Proof (Aadhar / PAN / Voter ID)
How to Apply for SSC CHSL 2026
Visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission.
Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
Login with registration ID and password.
Fill the application form.
Upload photo and signature.
Pay the application fee and submit the form.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Check Tier-II Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Tier-I Marks / Score Card | Click Here |
| Download Tier-I Final Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Tier-I Final Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Tier-I Result | Link-1 | Link-2 | Link-3 |
| Download Tier-I Cutoff | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Tier-I Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details Notice | Click Here |
| Online Self Slot Booking For Tie-I Exam | Click Here |
| Check Self Slot Booking Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download Tentative Vacancy Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Check Correction Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Registration | Login |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
Selection Process
The selection process for SSC CHSL Examination includes:
- Tier-1 Computer Based Test
- Tier-2 Exam
- Skill Test / Typing Test
- Document Verification