Last updated: 5 June 2026
Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026
| Exam Name | Authority | Eligibility | Last Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026 | JSSC | Graduation (any discipline) | 20 May 2026 |
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission · 2,025 vacancies · Apply by 20 May 2026
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Vacancies
2,025
Last Date
20 May 2026
Age Limit
18–35 yrs
Qualification
Graduation (any discipline)
How to Apply Online
Visit the official portal and create your registration account.
Login and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.
Pay the application fee online and download the final submitted form.
Resource Hub
Download official documents and study materials.
Selection Process
- Written Exam — 120 marks (Tier-I MCQ + Tier-II Descriptive)
- Skill Test / Type Test (for applicable posts)
- Document Verification
- Merit-based appointment
Previous Year Indicative Cutoff
Figures are indicative based on prior year results. Actual cutoff varies.
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Out of | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 75 | 120 | 62.5% |
| BC-I / BC-II | 67 | 120 | 55.8% |
| SC | 58 | 120 | 48.3% |
| ST | 52 | 120 | 43.3% |
Exam Centres
Major cities where this exam is typically conducted.
Syllabus Highlights
- Jharkhand Specific — history, tribal welfare, geography, economy (40 marks)
- Hindi & Regional Language — grammar, translation, essays (20 marks)
- GS & Science — Indian history, science, current affairs (40 marks)
- Maths & Reasoning — arithmetic, mental ability, data interpretation (20 marks)
Important Details
- Department: Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission
- Application window: 25 March 2026 – 20 May 2026
- Age cut-off date: 1 August 2027
- Salary / Pay Scale: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
- Tentative exam date: 30 August 2026
- Note: JSSC CGL 2026 — Secretariat Assistant, Revenue Sub Inspector, Block Supply Officer and allied posts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026? ▼
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 35 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 Sunday, 1 August 2027.
How do I apply for Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026? ▼
Visit the authorised website for Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (https://jssc.nic.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 Wednesday, 20 May 2026 — 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 Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026? ▼
The closing date was Wednesday, 20 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Sunday, 30 August 2026.