Introduction
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released SSC CGL 2026 notification for candidates looking to build careers in central government departments. SSC CGL remains one of India's largest competitive examinations and recruits candidates into prestigious Group B and Group C posts.
SSC CGL 2026 Quick Overview
- Exam Name: SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination
- Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission
- Qualification: Bachelor's Degree
- Application Mode: Online
- Exam Mode: Computer Based Test
- Job Type: Central Government
- Selection Process: Tier 1 + Tier 2 + Document Verification
Important Official Links
Popular Posts Under SSC CGL
SSC CGL recruits candidates into multiple departments and ministries across India.
- Assistant Section Officer
- Income Tax Inspector
- Assistant Enforcement Officer
- Sub Inspector
- Central Excise Inspector
- Auditor
- Tax Assistant
- Accountant
- Junior Statistical Officer
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university. Some posts require additional qualifications such as Statistics, Economics or Mathematics subjects.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years depending on post
- OBC Relaxation: 3 Years
- SC/ST Relaxation: 5 Years
- PwD Relaxation: As per government rules
Selection Process
- Tier 1 Computer Based Test
- Tier 2 Examination
- Document Verification
- Final Merit Preparation
SSC CGL Exam Structure
Tier 1
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Reasoning
General Awareness
Quantitative Aptitude
English
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Tier 2
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Advanced Subjects + Computer KnowledgeSalary Details
SSC CGL offers attractive salary packages based on post and pay level. Salary may range from ₹25,500 to ₹1,40,000+ including HRA, DA and other benefits.
Application Process
- Visit SSC official website
- Complete One-Time Registration
- Login with credentials
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fees if applicable
- Submit and save application
Preparation Strategy
- Solve previous year question papers
- Attempt mock tests
- Read current affairs daily
- Practice aptitude regularly
- Revise weekly
