The Staff Selection Commission Examination is an annual competitive examination conducted by the Government of India for recruitment of Multi Tasking Staff- a General Central Service Group 'C' Non-Gazetted, Group B or Non-Ministerial posts like clerks, DEOs, etc. in various Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India, in different States/ Union Territories. The exam is held in multiple stages, including Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III exams. The selection process includes a range of tests such as objective-type questions, descriptive writing, skill tests, and interviews.
These positions offer job security, decent salaries, and numerous benefits such as medical insurance and pension plans. Another option is to join various government agencies such as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Intelligence Bureau (IB), and the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) as an intelligence officer or investigator.
Get detailed information about the upcoming SSC examination here:
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Overall SSC Exam Highlights |
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Conducting Body |
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
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Exams Level |
National |
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Exams Purpose |
Selection of candidates in Group-B and -C posts in ministries/departments/organisations of the Government of India |
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Exams Frequency |
Once a year |
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Exams Language |
English and Hindi |
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Official Website |
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SSC CGL |
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Post names |
Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, Assistant Superintendent, Divisional Accountant, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, Tax Assistant, Upper Divisions Clerk, etc. |
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Number of vacancies |
About 10000 per year |
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Recruitment stages |
Tier-I: Objective exam , Tier-II: Objective exam (four papers) Tier-III: Subjective exam , Tier-IV: Computer proficiency test/skill test/document verification |
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Exam Mode |
Tier-I: Online exam , Tier-II: Online exam ,Tier-III: Offline exam , Tier-IV: CBT |
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Exam Duration |
Tier-I: 60 minutes ,Tier-II: 120 minutes for each paper , Tier-III: 60 minutes |
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SSC CHSL |
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Post names |
Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA), Data Entry Operator (DEO) and DEO (Grade A) |
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Number of vacancies |
About 5000 per year |
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Recruitment stages |
Tier-I: Objective exam ,Tier-II: Subjective exam |
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Exam Mode |
Tier-I: Online exam , Tier-II: Offline exam |
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Exam Duration |
Tier-I: 60 minutes , Tier-II: 60 minutes |
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SSC JE |
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Post names |
Civil Junior Engineer, Electrical Junior Engineer, Mechanical Junior Engineer, Surveying and Contract Junior Engineer |
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Number of vacancies |
- |
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Recruitment stages |
Paper-I: Objective exam ,Paper-II: Subjective exam |
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Exam Mode |
Paper-I: Online exam ,Paper-II: Offline exam |
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Exam Duration |
Paper-I: 120 minutes , Paper-II: 120 minutes |
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SSC GD |
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Post names |
Constable (General Duty) |
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Number of vacancies |
about 60000 per year |
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Recruitment stages |
Stage-1: Objective exam , Stage-2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST) ,Stage 3: Detailed Medical Exam (DME) |
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Exam Mode |
Stage-1: Online ,Stage-2: NA ,Stage-3: NA |
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Exam Duration |
Stage-1: 90 minutes ,Stage-2: NA , Stage-3: NA |
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SSC CPO |
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Post names |
Sub-Inspector and Assistant Sub-Inspector |
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Number of vacancies |
about 5000 per year |
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Recruitment stages |
Stage-1: Paper-I (objective exam) , Stage-2: PET/PST , Stage-3: Paper-II (objective exam) , Stage-4: DME |
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Exam Mode |
Stage-1: Online ,Stage-2: NA , Stage-3: Online , Stage-4: NA |
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Exam Duration |
Stage-1: 120 minutes ,Stage-2: NA ,Stage-3: 120 minutes , Stage-4: NA |
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SSC JHT |
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Post names |
Junior Translator, Senior Hindi Translator, Junior Hindi Translator and Hindi Pradhyapak |
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Number of vacancies |
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Recruitment stages |
Paper-I: Objective exam , Paper-II: Subjective exam |
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Exam Mode |
Paper-I: Online , Paper-II: Offline |
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Exam Duration |
Paper-I: 120 minutes , Paper-II: 120 minutes |
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SSC Stenographer |
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Post names |
Stenographer Grade-C (Group B-Non-Gazetted) and Stenographer Grade-D (Group-C) |
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Number of vacancies |
about 3000 per year |
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Recruitment stages |
Stage-1: Objective exam , Stage-2: Skill test |
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Exam Mode |
Stage-1: Online exam , Stage-2: CBT |
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Exam Duration |
Stage-1: 120 minutes , Stage-2: 10 minutes |
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SSC MTS |
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Post names |
Multi-tasking staff |
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Number of vacancies |
about 10000 per year |
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Recruitment stages |
Paper-I: Objective exam , Paper-II: Subjective exam |
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Exam Mode |
Paper-I: Online exam , Paper-II: Offline exam |
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Exam Duration |
Paper-I: 90 minutes , Paper-II: 30 minutes |
There is a set eligibility criteria for various posts under SSC and you need to fulfil the same. Here are the indicative parameters that make you eligible for the exam:
Check the tentative SSC Exam Calendar for the year 2023-24 to never miss your preparation or applying for the posts.
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S. No. |
Name of Examination |
Tier/Phase |
Date of Advt. |
Closing date |
Month of Exam |
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1 |
Constables (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), NIA, SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2022 |
CBE* |
27-Oct-2022 (Thursday) |
30-Nov-2022 (Wednesday) |
Jan-Feb, 2023 |
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2 |
Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2022 |
Tier-I (CBE)* |
06-Dec-2022 (Tuesday) |
04-Jan-2023 (Wednesday) |
Mar-2023 |
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3 |
Multi-Tasking (Non- Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination-2022 |
Tier-I (CBE)* |
18-Jan-2023 (Wednesday) |
24-Feb-2023 (Friday) |
May-Jun, 2023 |
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4 |
Selection Post Examination, Phase-XI, 2023 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
06-Mar-2023 (Monday) |
27-Mar-2023 (Monday) |
Jun-2023 |
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5 |
Selection Post (Ladakh) Examination, 2023 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
24-Mar-2023 (Friday) |
12-Apr-2023 (Wednesday) |
Jun-2023 |
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6 |
Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2023 |
Tier-I (CBE)* |
03-Apr-2023 (Monday) |
03-May-2023 (Wednesday) |
Jul, 2023 |
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7 |
Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2023 |
Tier-I (CBE)* |
09-May-2023 (Tuesday) |
08-Jun-2023 (Thursday) |
Aug, 2023 |
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8 |
Multi Tasking (Non- Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination-2023 |
Tier-I (CBE)* |
14-Jun-2023 (Wednesday) |
14-Jul-2023 (Friday) |
Sep, 2023 |
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9 |
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2023 |
Tier-I (CBE)* |
20-Jul-2023 (Thursday) |
13-Aug-2023 (Sunday) |
Oct-2023 |
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10 |
Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
26-Jul-2023 (Wednesday) |
16-Aug-2023 (Wednesday) |
Oct-2023 |
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11 |
Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination, 2023 |
CBE* |
02-Aug-2023 (Wednesday) |
23-Aug-2023 (Wednesday) |
Oct-Nov, 2023 |
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12 |
Junior Hindi Translator, Junior Translator and Senior Hindi Translator Examination, 2023 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
22-Aug-2023 (Tuesday) |
12-Sep-2023 (Tuesday) |
Oct-Nov, 2023 |
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13 |
Constable (Executive) Male/Female in Delhi Police Examination, |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
01-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
30-Sep-2023 (Saturday) |
Nov-Dec, 2023 |
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14 |
Multi-Tasking Staff (Civilian) in Delhi Police Examination, 2023 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
10-Oct-2023 (Tuesday) |
31-Oct-2023 (Tuesday) |
Dec, 2023-Jan,2024 |
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15 |
Grade 'C' Stenographer Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2018-2019 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
01-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
22-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
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16 |
SSA/ UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2018-2019 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
08-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
29-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
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17 |
Grade 'C' Stenographer Limited Departmental Competitive Examination-2020-2022 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
15-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
09-Oct-2023 (Monday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
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18 |
JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination-2019-2020 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
22-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
13-Oct-2023 (Friday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
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19 |
Central Secretariat Assistants’ Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2018-2022 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
29-Sep-2023 (Friday) |
20-Oct-2023 (Friday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
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20 |
JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2021-2022 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
06-Oct-2023 (Friday) |
27-Oct-2023 (Friday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
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21 |
SSA/UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2020-2022 |
Paper-I (CBE)* |
13-Oct-2023 (Friday) |
02-Nov-2023 (Thursday) |
Feb - Mar, 2024 |
The notification for all India-level SSC examinations is released yearly by the commission. Lakhs of applicants apply for these vacancies that makes the competition tough. So, it is important for you to stay updated about every information about the exam in order to plan your preparation strategy and be on time to the examination center.
Click the below given links to get the official notifications of the different SSC exams:
The staff selection commission fills various vacancies through the SSC examination for different group posts. To apply for any of those prestigious vacancies, you should apply for the particular job post in a prescribed mode. Follow the below-mentioned steps to register for your desired post through SSC. However, you must be careful while filling up your registration details as the commission can cancel your candidature in case of any incorrect/wrong information provided.
Step 3: Read and accept the declaration.
Step 6: Save & take a print out of your application form and logout of your account.
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SSC Exam Syllabus for CGL |
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CGL Tier 1 |
English: Error Spotting for SSC, Spellings Correction, Reading Comprehension, Synonyms-Antonyms, One-word Substitution, Sentence Rearrangement, Idioms with their meanings, Fill in the Blanks, Sentence Improvement, Sentence Correction, Active/Passive, etc. Reasoning: Alphabet Test, Venn diagram, Analogy, Missing Number, Distance direction test, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Embedded figures, Classification, Pattern Completion, Cube & Dice, Coding decoding, Figure Series, Mirror Image, etc. Quantitative Aptitude: Average, Time & Work, Boat and Stream, Percentage, Fractions, Ratio & Proportion, Compound & Simple Interest, Square roots, Profit and Loss, LCM & HCF, Pipes & Cistern, Partnership, Basic algebraic identities, Mixture, and Alligation, etc. General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian Polity & Constitution, History, Important Days and Dates, Science & Technology, etc. |
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CGL Tier 2 |
Quantitative Aptitude: Ratio and Proportion, Data Interpretation, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Speed, time, and distance, Problem on Ages, etc. English: Reading Comprehension, Para jumbles, Direct/ Indirect Speech, Synonyms/ Antonyms, Sentence Improvement, Active Passive Voice, Cloze Test, One Word Substitution, etc. Reasoning: Syllogism, Blood Relation, Coding decoding, Figure Series, Mirror Image, Analogy, Direction Test, etc. General Awareness: History, Geography, General Science, Economics, International Boundary Lines, Indian Polity, Folk Dances of India, Current Affairs, etc. Statistics: Measures of Central Tendency, Measures of Dispersion, Probability Theory, Sampling Theory, etc. General Studies (Finance and Economics): Financial Accounting, Basic Concepts of Accounting, Basic Concepts of Economics and Introduction to Microeconomics, Money and Banking, etc. |
In the SSC GD exam syllabus, all the topics covered in the Phase 1 exam of SSC GD are listed. There is only one Computer Based Test (CBT) in the SSC GD exam. The detailed SSC exam syllabus for the GD Constable exam is tabulated below.
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English |
General Awareness |
Mathematics |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
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Spotting Errors |
Current affairs |
BODMAS |
Coding Decoding |
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Reading comprehension |
Geography |
Profit and Loss |
Paper Cutting and Paper Folding |
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Synonyms & Antonyms |
History and Indian Polity |
Ratio and Percentage |
Number Series |
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Cloze Test |
Indian Constitution |
Time, distance, work |
Analogies |
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Fill in the Blanks |
Art and Culture |
Mensuration |
Direction Distance Sense |
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Phrase replacements |
Important Days and Dates |
Mean, mode, median |
Blood Relation |
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One Word Substitution |
Sports Awards, and Honors |
Percentage, Decimals, and Fractions |
Similarities and Differences |
There is 1 CBT in the SSC CHSL exam syllabus. The SSC exam syllabus for CHSL is the same as the Tier 1 CGL syllabus. Both will be conducted by the NRA-CET as per the latest change in the SSC exam. There will be four subjects: English Language and Comprehension, General Awareness and Current Affairs, Reasoning, And Quantitative Aptitude (Mathematics).
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