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SSC CHSL 2026 — 3,712 Vacancies, Syllabus & Apply Online

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SSC CHSL recruits LDC, JSA, PA/SA and DEO in central government offices. Per Testbook, Tier-I is a 100-question CBT (200 marks, 60 min) and Tier-II has Session-I (objective) plus Session-II (skill/typing test — qualifying).

Total Vacancies

3,712

Conducting Body

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Age Limit

18–27 years

Qualification

10+2 / Intermediate from a recognised board

Important Dates

Application Start
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Last Date to Apply
Friday, 1 August 2025
Exam Date
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Age Cut-off Date
Thursday, 1 January 2026

Eligibility

10+2 / Intermediate from a recognised board

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How to Apply

  1. Confirm age, qualification and category eligibility against the official PDF.
  2. Register on ssc.gov.in.
  3. Upload photograph and signature using our photo resizer for exact KB specs.
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable) and save the confirmation page.

Previous Year Papers

Download and practice SSC CHSL past papers — understand question trends, difficulty and time management.

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SSC CHSL 2026 — Key Facts

FeatureDetails
Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
PostsLDC, JSA, PA/SA, DEO (Grade A & B)
Tier-I100 Q · 200 marks · 60 min · 0.50 negative
Tier-II Session-IMaths, Reasoning, English, GA, Computer — 1 mark penalty per wrong
Tier-II Session-IISkill/Typing Test — qualifying (35 wpm English / 30 wpm Hindi)
Qualification10+2 / Intermediate

Selection Process

  1. Tier-I CBT — 4 sections × 25 Q (200 marks, 60 min); 0.50 negative marking
  2. Tier-II Session-I — Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, GA, Computer Knowledge
  3. Tier-II Session-II — Skill Test (DEO) or Typing Test (LDC/JSA) — qualifying
  4. Document Verification

Exam Pattern

  • • Tier-I & II: 0.50 negative marking
  • • Skill test is qualifying only
SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Intelligence2550
General Awareness2550
Quantitative Aptitude2550
English Language2550

Syllabus Overview

Reasoning (50 marks)

  • Analogies
  • Classification
  • Series
  • Coding
  • Matrix
  • Word Formation

Quantitative Aptitude (50 marks)

  • Number System
  • Percentage
  • Ratio
  • Mensuration
  • Algebra basics

English (50 marks)

  • Spot the Error
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Synonyms
  • Comprehension

General Awareness (50 marks)

  • History
  • Geography
  • Polity
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Current Affairs

Full syllabus & paper pattern →

Preparation Tips

  • CHSL Maths is easier than CGL — focus on arithmetic speed.
  • Practice typing at 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi) for DEO posts.
  • Previous year CHSL papers (2019–2024) are essential for pattern familiarity.

Related Exams

Pattern & syllabus compiled from Testbook and Testbook . Always verify dates and vacancies on the official conducting body website.

Exam Resources

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SSC CHSL qualification?
10+2 / Intermediate pass from a recognised board. DEO Grade A requires 12th with Science stream and Maths at 10th level.
Is SSC CHSL Tier-II descriptive?
No — CHSL Tier-II is objective CBT. Only a skill/typing test follows for specific posts.
What is the age limit for CHSL Tier-I Admit Card 2025?
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 27 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Thursday, 1 January 2026.
How do I apply for CHSL Tier-I Admit Card 2025?
Visit the authorised website for Staff Selection Commission (https://ssc.gov.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Friday, 1 August 2025 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for CHSL Tier-I Admit Card 2025?
The closing date was Friday, 1 August 2025 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
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