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    SSC CHSL 2025 Notification Out For 3131 Vacancy, Apply Online Link

    The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official SSC CHSL Notification 2025 for 10+2 Level Group C posts Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Data Entry Operator (DEO), and DEO Grade A in various Central Government Ministries/Departments/Offices/Constitutional Bodies/and others. With the release of the official notification, the online application process started on the official website at www.ssc.gov.in, and 12th pass candidates can apply. Freshers who are in the age group of 18-27 years as on 1/1/2026 are also eligible. So, check the latest announcements by the Commission here for the SSC CHSL 2025 Exam.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Notification Out

    The SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level or 10+2 Level Examination 2025 aims to hire candidates for Group C posts. A detailed notification PDF has been released, and the SSC CHSL Exam Registration Process is active till 18th July 2025. This is a great opportunity for those looking for a stable government job with good benefits and career growth. To prepare well, candidates should understand the exam pattern, syllabus, job roles, salary, and study strategies. Download the Notification PDF shared here to read all the details

    SSC CHSL Notification 2025 PDF Download

    SSC CHSL (10+2) Exam 2025- Overview

    The SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level or 12th Level Exam is an annual process where candidates are selected based on their performance in Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams. Both exams are conducted in a computer-based mode. It is a good career opportunity for both male and female candidates as it offers a stable income and work-life balance. Check the major highlights of the exam below.

    SSC CHSL 2025- Overview
    Exam NameSSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission-Combined Higher Secondary Level)
    Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
    Exam LevelNational Level
    Vacancy3131
    SSC CHSL PostsLower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO)

    Application Mode

    Online

    Registration Dates

    23 June to 18 July 2025

    SSC CHSL Exam Date 2025

    8th to 18th September 2025

    SSC CHSL Selection Process
    • Tier-I: Online (CBT)
    • Tier-II: Online (CBT+ Skill Test)
    • Document Verification
    Exam LanguageEnglish and Hindi
    Exam Helpdesk No.011-24361359
    Job LocationAll over India
    Official Websitewww.ssc.gov.in

    SSC CHSL 2025: Important Dates

    The dates for the SSC CHSL Notification 2025 and Tier 1 Exam dates have been announced by the officials through the SSC Calendar 2025. The calendar mentions the important dates and events to take place in the upcoming months. For a glance, you can check the dates here.

    Important Dates

    Events

    Dates

    SSC CHSL 2025 Notification Release date

    23rd June 2025

    SSC CHSL 2025 Apply Online Starts

    23rd June 2025

    Last Date to Apply

    18 July 2025 (11 PM)

    Last Date to Pay the Fee

    19 July 2025 (11 PM)

    Window for Application Correction

    23rd and 24th July 2025 (11 PM)

    Tier 1 Admit card

    August 2025

    SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Date

    8th to 18th September 2025

    Tier 1 Result

    November 2025

    SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Date 2025

    February- March 2026

    SSC CHSL 2025 Vacancy For (10+2) Level 

    The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a total of 3131 vacancies for the posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). However, the category-wise and post-wise vacancy details will be provided by SSC in due course of time. Candidates can check the year-wise vacancy in the table. This vacancy is tentative and further additions can be made down the line. Here are the past year trends of SSC CHSL Vacancy that were released in the year 2018 till 2024. You can take a glimpse and analyze it on your own.

    YearLDC/ JSAPA/ SADEOCourt ClerkTotal
    2025TBAN/ATBAN/A3131
    2024TBA--TBA--3712
    2023------NA1600
    20223185898426014726
    20213181359826884893
    20202359388002565789
    201926483222029176789
    2018898235902NA3259

    SSC CHSL 2025 Application Form

    The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has commenced the online application process for CHSL examination on its official website, and candidates have to first make One Time Registration, if not done, and then proceed to the online application process. Candidates have to upload their recent photograph and signature, fill out personal information, and pay the application fee to complete the form. Also, make sure that every detail provided in the form is filled correctly. The last date to apply is 18th July 2025. Click on the link below to apply for SSC CHSL DEO, LDC, JSA posts.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Apply Online Link- Active

    How to Fill Out the SSC CHSL Application Form 2025?

    Candidates must apply online through SSC’s new website https://ssc.gov.in or the "My SSC" mobile app (available on Google Play Store). Detailed instructions are given below.

    One-Time Registration (OTR):

    If you haven’t registered on the new SSC website yet, you need to complete a new OTR at www.ssc.gov.in.

    Aadhaar Authentication:

    Candidates are encouraged to use Aadhaar-based authentication while completing their OTR. Those who do so won’t be rejected if their uploaded photo or signature is not perfect, and they won’t need to carry an extra photo ID to the exam.

    Upload of Photograph and Signature:

    The live photo will be captured for photograph section and upload your scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10–20 KB), size 6.0 cm wide x 2.0 cm high. Blurry or incorrect images will be rejected (except for Aadhaar-authenticated applications).

    Before submitting the form, preview your application to make sure all details, photos, and signatures are correct. Keep a copy of your application for your records.

    Note: The last date to submit the online application is 18 July 2025 (11:00 PM).

    Application Correction Window

    The application correction window will be open for 23rd and 24th July 2025. After the application is over, SSC will give 2 days for candidates to correct or update their online application. You can edit and resubmit your application up to 2 times during this correction window. Only candidates who have submitted their application and paid the fee on time will be allowed to make corrections.

    Documents Required to Fill Out the SSC CHSL 2025 Online Form

    1. Live Photograph
    2. Scanned signature
    3. Aadhaar card (mandatory for registration)
    4. Any valid photo ID proof
    5. 10th and 12th mark sheets/certificates (for date of birth and eligibility proof)
    6. Category certificate (if applicable – SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD)
    7. Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates)
    8. Domicile certificate (if applicable)
    9. Valid email ID and mobile number for registration

    SSC CHSL 2025 Application Fee

    The amount to be paid as application fee for SSC CHSL Application process is Rs. 100/- Unreserved category. This can be paid online through Debit/Credit card, UPI, Internet banking, etc.

    CategoryFee Amount
    General CategoryRs. 100/-
    SC/ST/PwD/Ex-servicemenNIL

    SSC CHSL 2025 Eligibility Criteria

    All the aspiring candidates who are dreaming of SSC CHSL jobs will have to abide by all the SSC CHSL Eligibility Criteria as decided by the SSC Commission. The candidates are advised to go through the requirements of educational qualification, age, physical standards, etc., and satisfy themselves that they are eligible for the post(s) before applying. All the aspiring candidates of SSC CHSL 2025 have to abide by all the Eligibility Criteria decided by the Commission.

    Nationality

    A candidate must be either:

    1. a citizen of India, or
    2. a subject of Nepal, or
    3. a subject of Bhutan, or
    4. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania(Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to permanently settle in India.

    Educational Qualification (1/1/2026)

    The educational qualification varies according to the post the candidate is applying for. The educational qualification according to the vacancy applied is as follows:

    1. For Data Entry Operator (DEO) / DEO Grade ‘A’ in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Culture, and SSC: Candidates must have passed 12th Standard (Science stream) with Mathematics from a recognized board or an equivalent qualification.
    2. For LDC / JSA and DEO / DEO Grade ‘A’ (except the DEO posts mentioned above): Candidates must have passed 12th Standard or an equivalent exam from a recognized Board or University.
    3. Candidates who are currently appearing in their 12th Standard or equivalent exam can also apply. However, they must have the required qualification by the cut-off date — 01 January 2026.

    Age Limit (1/1/2026)

    1. The age of candidates must be between 18 to 27 years.
    2. SSC CHSL Age Relaxation: As per government guidelines age relaxation in SSC CHSL is given in the table below:
    No.Category Permissible age relaxation beyond the upper age limit
     01 SC/ ST 5 years
     02 OBC 3 years
     03 Persons with Disabilities (PwD-Unreserved) 10 years
     04 PwD + OBC 13 years
     05 PwD + SC/ ST 15 years
     06 Ex-Servicemen 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date.
    07Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989.5 years
    08Defence Personnel is disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof.3 years
    09Defence Personnel is disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST).8 years
    10Central Government Civilian Employees: Those who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications.Up to 40 years of age
    11Central Government Civilian Employees: Those who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications (SC/ ST).Up to 45 years of age
    12Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried.Up to 35 years of age
    13Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST).Up to 40 years of age

    Number of Attempts

    There is no limit to the number of attempts that a candidate can make in the SSC CHSL Exam. However, age limit is a factor that candidates have to be aware of. If anyone is out of the age limit, then they can not apply.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Selection Process

    SSC CHSL Selection Process consists of Tier 1, Tier 2, and Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test (for some posts), and the result is based on the result of all tiers.

    1. Candidates need to qualify for each tier to appear in the subsequent tier.
    2. The final selection list is prepared by shortlisting applicants based on their cumulative performance across the first two tiers.
    3. After qualifying both tiers, the candidates will be called for the Document Verification.
    4. Candidates will be allotted to the various departments for the posts of Data Entry Operators, Lower Divisional Clerk/JSA based on their merit and preference of post.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Pattern

    The exam pattern for SSC CHSL Tier 1 and Tier 2 has been discussed below.

    SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Pattern

    The SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2025 includes 100 questions for 200 marks, divided into four sections (25 questions, 50 marks each). The exam lasts 60 minutes, with normalization for multiple shifts. There is a negative marking of 0.5 marks for wrong answers.

    Sections

    No. of Questions

    Total Marks

    General Intelligence and Reasoning2550
    General Awareness2550
    Quantitative Aptitude2550
    English Language2550
    Total100200

    SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern

    The revised SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern includes two sessions. Session I features MCQs on topics like Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, and General Awareness. Session II involves a Typing/Skill Test to assess typing speed and computer skills. The exam tests various modules, including Computer Knowledge and Subject Expertise. There is a negative marking of 1 mark for wrong answers.

    SessionSectionModulesSubjectNo. of QuestionsMarksTime
    Session I (2 hours and 15 minutes)Section 1Module-1Mathematical Abilities30901 hour
    Module-2Reasoning and General Intelligence3090
    Section 2Module-1English Language and Comprehension40901 hour
    Module-2General Awareness2090
    Section 3Module-1Computer Knowledge Module154515 minutes
    Session IISection 3Module-2

    Skill Test/ Typing Test Module-

    Part A- Skill Test for DEOs in Dept/Ministries

    Part B: Skill Test for DEOs except in Dept/Ministries

    Part C: Typing Test for LDC/ JSA

    ----

     

    15 minutes

    15 minutes

    10 minutes

    SSC CHSL Salary After 7th Pay Commission

    SSC has modified the SSC CHSL Salary Structure for all the Posts after the 7th Pay Commission. SSC CHSL Salary structure after the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission in 2017 is given below:

    Post NamePay LevelPay Scale (Rs.)
    Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)Level-219,900 – 63,200
    Data Entry Operator (DEO)Level-425,500 – 81,100
    Data Entry Operator (DEO)Level-529,200 – 92,300
    Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’Level-425,500 – 81,100

    SSC CHSL 2025 Typing Test

    Module II of Section III for the SSC CHSL includes the Skill Test/Typing Test, which is conducted in Session II on the same day as the other tests. This test is qualifying, and its evaluation follows the guidelines provided on the Commission's website. Errors in the Skill Test are calculated up to 2 decimal places for accuracy assessment. The Skill Test/Typing Test is conducted according to the scheme outlined by the Commission, ensuring a standardized and fair evaluation process for candidates.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Job Profile

    The SSC CHSL 2025 Job Profile for the various posts offered by the Staff Selection Commission under the SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025. It is important to get familiar with the job profile which includes the roles and responsibilities.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Job Profile
    PostsJob Profile
    Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)Responsible for clerical work like data entry, maintaining files, handling mail, and other routine office tasks.
    Postal Assistant (PA)/Sorting AssistantHandles customer service, mail sorting, and managing postal records in post offices and mail departments.
    Data Entry Operator (DEO)Focuses on data entry tasks, maintaining records, and updating databases using specialized software.
    Court ClerkAssists in legal departments and courts by maintaining court records, scheduling hearings, and performing administrative duties.

    SSC CHSL Online Coaching

    The candidates who are preparing for the SSC CHSL examination must avail SSC CHSL Online Coaching to prepare strategically. The online coaching by Adda247 provides structured classes for the candidates, whether live or recorded, test papers, doubt-solving activities, study planners, etc.

    SSC CHSL 2025 Mock Tests

    The SSC CHSL Mock Test 2025 by Adda247 is designed to help candidates prepare effectively for the exam by providing practice questions based on the latest exam pattern. These tests simulate the actual exam environment, allowing candidates to assess their strengths, identify weak areas, and improve time management skills for better performance.

    Important Links

    SSC CHSL Cut Off

    SSC CHSL Previous Year Question Paper

    Frequently Asked Questions
    Q: Q. How much percentage is required in the 12th Class for SSC CHSL?
    Q: Q. Is the SSC CHSL exam online or offline?
    Q: When will SSC release the SSC CHSL Notification 2025?
    Q: What is the SSC CHSL Exam Date 2025?