The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the exam schedule for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2026. Candidates who successfully qualified in the Tier-I exam can download the SSC CHSL Tier-II Admit Card 2026 from the official SSC website before the exam.
The Tier-II examination is scheduled to be conducted on 10 April 2026 in computer-based mode across multiple exam centers in India. Candidates must download the admit card online using their Registration Number and Date of Birth and carry a printed copy to the examination center.
The SSC CHSL recruitment is conducted every year to fill various Group-C posts such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) in different ministries and departments of the Government of India.
SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) |
| Total Vacancy | 3131 Posts |
| Post Name | LDC / JSA / DEO |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | Available Soon |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
The SSC CHSL exam is one of the most popular government exams for 12th pass candidates, offering stable jobs with attractive salary packages and career growth opportunities.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 23 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 July 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19 July 2025 |
| Application Correction | 25 – 26 July 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam Date | 12 November 2025 onwards |
| Tier-I Admit Card | 09 November 2025 |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Tier-II Admit Card | April 2026 |
Candidates should download their admit cards as soon as they are available because entry to the exam hall will not be allowed without the hall ticket.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / PH: ₹0 (No Fee)
- All Female Candidates: ₹0 (No Fee)
Payment Method
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI / Online Payment
Post Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Age Limit | Minimum Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | Included | 18 – 27 Years | 12th Pass from recognized board |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Included | 18 – 27 Years | 12th Pass |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | Included | 18 – 27 Years | 12th Pass with computer knowledge |
| Total | 3131 Posts | As per SSC rules | 10+2 Qualification |
Age Relaxation will be applicable for reserved categories according to SSC recruitment rules.
Category Wise Vacancy (Expected)
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| UR | 1400 |
| EWS | 300 |
| OBC | 900 |
| SC | 350 |
| ST | 181 |
| Total | 3131 |
(Exact distribution may vary according to SSC official notification.)
SSC CHSL Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The Tier-II examination consists of two sessions conducted on the same day.
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Mathematical Abilities | 30 |
| Reasoning & Intelligence | 30 |
| English Language | 30 |
| General Awareness | 20 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 |
| Total | 130 Marks |
Exam Duration: 1 Hour (Session-I)
Session-II includes Typing Test / Skill Test depending on the post applied for.
Selection Process
The SSC CHSL 2026 recruitment process includes the following stages:
Tier-I Computer Based Examination
Tier-II Examination
Skill Test / Typing Test
Document Verification
Final Merit List
Only candidates who qualify in Tier-I are eligible to appear in Tier-II examination.
How to Download SSC CHSL Admit Card 2026
Follow these steps to download the admit card:
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Click on the link “SSC CHSL Tier-II Admit Card 2026”.
- Select your SSC Region.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- Submit the details.
- Download and print the admit card.
Details Mentioned on SSC CHSL Admit Card
The admit card contains important information such as:
- Candidate Name
- Roll Number
- Exam Date and Time
- Exam Center Address
- Reporting Time
- Exam Instructions
Candidates should verify all the details carefully. If any discrepancy is found, contact the SSC regional office immediately.
Important Links
| Download Tier-II Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Tier-II Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check Tier-II Exam City /Admit Card | Click Here |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When will the SSC CHSL Tier-II Admit Card 2026 be released?
The admit card is expected to be released in early April 2026, a few days before the exam.
2. What is the SSC CHSL Tier-II Exam Date 2026?
The Tier-II exam will be conducted on 10 April 2026.
3. How can I download the SSC CHSL admit card?
You can download it from the official SSC website using your registration number and date of birth.
4. What documents are required at the exam center?
Candidates must carry:
- Printed Admit Card
- Valid Photo ID (Aadhar / PAN / Voter ID / Driving License)
5. What posts are available through SSC CHSL recruitment?
The recruitment includes posts such as:
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Data Entry Operator (DEO)