SSC CGL 2026 Notification Out Apply Online for 12,256 Group B & C Posts
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📊 Quick Overview Box
SSC CGL 2026 Notification
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | Approx. 12,256 Posts |
| Posts | Group B & Group C |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Registration Dates | 21 May 2026 to 22 June 2026 |
| Tier-1 Exam | Aug–Sep 2026 |
| Tier-2 Exam | December 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |

📅 Important Dates
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CGL 2026 Notification for recruitment of Group B and Group C posts in various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India.
📌 Important Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 21 May 2026 |
| Online Applications Start | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 June 2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 23 June 2026 |
| Correction Window | 29 June – 01 July 2026 |
| Tier-1 Exam | Aug–Sep 2026 |
| Tier-2 Exam | December 2026 |
🏛️ About SSC CGL 2026
SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination is one of India’s biggest central government recruitment exams. SSC CGL 2026 Notification.
Through SSC CGL, candidates can get jobs in:
✅ Income Tax Department
✅ CBI
✅ NIA
✅ Ministries
✅ Central Secretariat
✅ Railways
✅ Customs
✅ Enforcement Directorate
✅ Audit & Accounts Departments
📌 This recruitment includes both:
- Group B Gazetted Posts
- Group C Posts
📌 Total Vacancies
🧾 Tentative Vacancies
✅ Approx. 12,256 Posts
📌 Final post-wise and category-wise vacancies will be updated later on SSC website.
🏆 Top Posts in SSC CGL 2026
🔥 Popular Posts
| Post Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Assistant Audit Officer | C&AG |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | C&AG |
| Assistant Section Officer | CSS/MEA/Railways |
| Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT |
| Inspector (Central Excise) | CBIC |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | ED |
| Sub Inspector | CBI |
| Sub Inspector | NIA |
| Auditor | Various Departments |
| Tax Assistant | CBDT/CBIC |
| Postal Assistant | Department of Posts |
💰 Salary Details
| Pay Level | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Level-8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 |
| Level-7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Level-6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Level-5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Level-4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Additional Benefits:
✅ DA
✅ HRA
✅ TA
✅ Pension
✅ Medical Benefits
🎓 Educational Qualification
For Most Posts
✅ Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from recognized university.
For Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
Candidates must have:
- 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th level
OR - Statistics as subject in graduation
For Statistical Investigator Grade-II
Degree in:
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Data Science
- Computer Science
- Artificial Intelligence
and related subjects.
🎯 Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)
| Post Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| 18–27 Years | Some Group C Posts |
| 20–30 Years | ASO, CBI etc |
| 18–30 Years | Inspector Posts |
| 18–32 Years | JSO |
🎁 Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | Up to 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
📝 Selection Process
SSC CGL 2026 Notification selection process includes:
✅ Tier-1
Computer Based Test
✅ Tier-2
Computer Based Test
✅ Document Verification
✅ Medical/Physical Tests
(For specific posts only)
💻 SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
📌 Total:
✅ 100 Questions
✅ 200 Marks
✅ 1 Hour Duration
❌ Negative Marking:
0.50 marks for each wrong answer.
⚡ SSC CGL Tier-2 Exam Pattern
Tier-2 includes:
✅ Mathematical Abilities
✅ Reasoning
✅ English Language
✅ General Awareness
✅ Computer Knowledge
📌 DEST/Data Entry Test applicable for certain posts.
🏃 Physical Standards (For Certain Posts)
Applicable for:
- CBI
- NIA
- Excise Inspector
- Preventive Officer
- Narcotics Bureau
Physical & Medical standards required.
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/ESM | No Fee |
🌐 How to Apply Online
Step 1:
Visit:
👉 ssc.gov.in
Step 2:
Complete One Time Registration (OTR)
Step 3:
Fill SSC CGL 2026 Notification application form.
Step 4:
Upload:
- Photo
- Signature
- Documents
Step 5:
Pay application fee.
Step 6:
Submit and save printout.
📍 Exam Centres
SSC CGL 2026 Notification exam centres available across India including:
- Hyderabad
- Warangal
- Vijayawada
- Visakhapatnam
- Chennai
- Bengaluru
- Mumbai
- Delhi
- Kolkata
and many more cities.
📄 Documents Required
Candidates should keep:
- Graduation Certificate
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate
- Photograph
- Signature
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
ready before applying.
🔥 WHY THIS JOB IS IMPORTANT
SSC CGL 2026 Notification is one of the best central government exams because:
✅ 12,000+ vacancies
✅ High salary posts
✅ Central Government jobs
✅ Promotion opportunities
✅ Pension & job security
✅ Multiple departments
✅ Graduation-based recruitment
📌 Excellent opportunity for degree candidates.
❓ FAQs (15 Questions)
1. What is SSC CGL 2026?
Combined Graduate Level Exam conducted by SSC.
2. Total vacancies?
Approx. 12,256 posts.
3. Application dates?
21 May to 22 June 2026.
4. Qualification required?
Bachelor’s Degree.
5. Selection process?
Tier-1, Tier-2, DV.
6. Application fee?
₹100.
7. Is there negative marking?
Yes.
8. Tier-1 exam date?
Aug–Sep 2026.
9. Tier-2 exam date?
December 2026.
10. Official website?
11. Are women exempted from fee?
Yes.
12. Minimum age?
18 years.
13. Maximum age?
32 years (post-wise).
14. Is it central government job?
Yes.
15. Which posts are included?
Inspector, ASO, Auditor, Tax Assistant and more.
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