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SSC CGL Notification 2026 Out Soon! 15,000+ Expected Posts, Check Exam Dates
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is going to release the highly anticipated Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026 Notification in the first week of April 2026. Eligible candidates holding a Bachelor’s Degree can apply online for various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts through the new official website ssc.gov.in. The Tier 1 Exam is scheduled for May-June 2026.
🏛️ SSC CGL 2026 Exam — Important Highlights
📊 Total Vacancies
15,000+
Expected Posts
📅 Tier 1 Exam
May-June 2026
CBT Mode
🎓 Eligibility
Any Degree
Graduation Pass
📅 Important Dates — Complete Timeline
Notification ReleaseApril 2026 🟢
Apply Online StartsApril 2026 🟢
Last Date to ApplyMay 2026 ⏳
Fee Payment Last DateMay 2026 ⏳
Correction WindowTo be notified
Admit Card ReleaseMay 2026
Tier 1 Exam DateMay-June 2026 🟢
Tier 2 Exam DateTo be notified
💳 Application Fee & Payment Details
Gen / OBC / EWS
₹ 100/-
Only 100 Rupees
SC / ST / PH / All Female
₹ 0/-
Exempted (No Fee)
💳 Payment Mode — Pay Application Fee Via:
💳 Debit Card
🏦 Credit Card
🌐 Net Banking
📱 UPI / BHIM
🏦 SBI Challan
💰 SSC CGL Post-Wise Pay Levels & Salary
Pay Level 8
₹47,600
Max: ₹1,51,100
Pay Level 7
₹44,900
Max: ₹1,42,400
Pay Level 6
₹35,400
Max: ₹1,12,400
Pay Level 5 & 4
₹25,500
Max: ₹92,300
🏆 Top Dream Posts — Income Tax Inspector, CBI Sub-Inspector, ASO in MEA, Examiner & Auditor.
📚 SSC CGL 2026 — Educational Qualification
🎓 For All General Posts (Income Tax, ASO, Inspector etc.)
Requirement: Candidates must have passed a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University or Institute in India.
📊 For Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
Option 1: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level.
Option 2: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the core subjects at degree level.
🎂 SSC CGL 2026 — Age Limit Criteria
| Post Categories | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Auditor, Tax Assistant, UDC | 18 to 27 Years |
| Inspector (Excise, Preventive Officer, Examiner) | 18 to 30 Years |
| Assistant Section Officer (ASO), Sub Inspector | 20 to 30 Years |
| Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | 18 to 32 Years |
| * Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules: OBC – 3 Years, SC/ST – 5 Years, PwD – 10 Years. | |
📝 SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Pattern 2026
🧠 General Intelligence & Reasoning
Questions: 25
Marks: 50
Marks: 50
🌍 General Awareness (GK/GS)
Questions: 25
Marks: 50
Marks: 50
🧮 Quantitative Aptitude (Maths)
Questions: 25
Marks: 50
Marks: 50
📖 English Comprehension
Questions: 25
Marks: 50
Marks: 50
⏱️ Total Time Duration
60 Minutes (1 Hour)
➖ Negative Marking
0.50 Marks deducted for each wrong answer
💡 Exam Tip: Tier-1 is only qualifying in nature. Your final merit will be based entirely on the marks scored in the Tier-2 Mains Examination.
🏆 SSC CGL 2026 — Selection Process
1
📝 Tier I Exam (Preliminary)
Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of 100 questions for 200 marks. It is qualifying in nature.
2
🎯 Tier II Exam (Mains)
The final merit is strictly based on the Tier II score. It includes Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge.
3
⌨️ DEST / Skill Test
Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) is conducted along with Tier 2 on the same day. It is mandatory but qualifying in nature.
4
📄 Document Verification (DV) & Medical
Final verification of all academic documents and physical/medical standards (for specific posts like Inspector, CBI).
💻 How to Apply Online for SSC CGL 2026?
1
Visit the newly launched official website of SSC — ssc.gov.in
2
If you are a new user, click on “Login/Register” and complete your One Time Registration (OTR).
3
Log in using your Registration Number and Password. Find the “Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026” tab.
4
Fill the application form, choose your exam center preference, and upload a live photo & signature as per guidelines.
5
Pay the application fee of ₹100/- online (if applicable) and print the final confirmation page.
⚠️ Important Note: SSC has launched a new portal (ssc.gov.in). Old OTR from ssc.nic.in will not work. You must generate a new OTR before applying!
🔗 SSC CGL 2026 — Important Direct Links
| 📝 Apply Online — Complete Registration | Apply Now |
| 📄 Download CGL 2026 Notification PDF | Coming Soon |
| 🎥 SSC CGL Syllabus & Exam Pattern Detail | Click Here |
| 🌐 SSC New Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
❓ SSC CGL Notification 2026 — FAQs
Q1. When will the SSC CGL 2026 Notification be released?
The Staff Selection Commission is expected to release the SSC CGL 2026 notification in the first week of April 2026 on its new portal ssc.gov.in.
Q2. What is the qualification required for SSC CGL?
The minimum educational qualification for SSC CGL is a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any stream from a recognized university.
Q3. Is the old SSC OTR valid for CGL 2026?
No, the old OTR from ssc.nic.in is no longer valid. All candidates must complete a fresh One Time Registration (OTR) on the new website ssc.gov.in.
Q4. When is the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2026?
As per the SSC exam calendar, the SSC CGL Tier 1 Computer Based Examination will be conducted in the months of May and June 2026.
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