Last updated: 5 June 2026
Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026
Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026: 14,582 vacancies. Application window closed. Age limit: 18-32 years. Qualification: Graduation (any discipline).
Total Vacancies
14,582
Department
Staff Selection Commission
Age Limit
18-32 years
Qualification
Graduation (any discipline)
The application window has closed. Monitor the department’s official website for the next recruitment cycle.
Official Note
Group B & C posts — Inspector, Auditor, UDC, JSO. Tier-I (CBT) → Tier-II (CBT) → Skill Test.
Important Dates
- Application Start
- 9 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply
- 5 May 2026
- Exam Date
- 1 September 2026
- Age Cut-off Date
- 1 January 2027
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Graduation (any discipline)
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 32 years | No relaxation |
| OBC (NCL) | 35 years | +3 years |
| SC / ST | 37 years | +5 years |
| PwD | 42 years | +10 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per notification | 3 yrs after discharge |
Always read the official notification PDF: relaxation rules vary by examination. Age cut-off date: 1 January 2027.
Salary & Perks
₹25,500 – ₹2,18,200
Apply Kaise Karein
- Confirm eligibility, age limits, and qualifications against the official PDF.
- Complete registration on the authorised portal for Staff Selection Commission.
- Fill personal, education, and category details carefully.
- Upload photograph and signature within the stated pixel and KB limits.
- After fee payment, save or print the confirmation page.
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Aksar Puche Jaane Wale Sawaal (FAQ)
What is the age limit for Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026? v
For the General category the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum is 32 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 Friday, 1 January 2027.
How do I apply for Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026? v
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 Tuesday, 5 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? v
The closing date was Tuesday, 5 May 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.