📋 SSC📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 Notification

Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advt No: F. No. 3/2/2026-P&P-I

Quick Summary: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) invites applications for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts in different Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. A total of 7890 vacancies are anticipated across various departments. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree and aged between 18 to 32 years are eligible. The selection process includes a two-tier Computer Based Examination followed by Document Verification. Apply online between April 15, 2026, and May 14, 2026.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	15/04/2026
Apply Last Date	14/05/2026
Exam Date	20/08/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹100
SC / ST	Free
Female	Free

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.

Age Limits: 18 to 32 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Tier-I: Computer Based Examination (CBE)

2Tier-II: Computer Based Examination (CBE) (Paper-I, Paper-II, Paper-III)

3Document Verification (DV)

📎 Required Documents

Matriculation/Secondary Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
Graduation Degree Certificate and Marksheets
Caste Certificate (if applicable - OBC/SC/ST)
Disability Certificate (if applicable)
Passport size Photograph
Signature

✍️ How to Apply Online

Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) at https://ssc.nic.in. Register on the One-Time Registration (OTR) portal, fill out the application form with accurate details, upload scanned copies of photograph and signature as per specifications, and pay the application fee online. Review the application before final submission.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2026?

The age limit varies for different posts, but generally, it is between 18-30 years, 20-30 years, or 18-32 years as on the cut-off date. Relaxation in age is provided for reserved categories as per government rules.

What is the educational qualification required for SSC CGL?

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. For some specific posts like Junior Statistical Officer (JSO), additional qualifications in Statistics are required.

What is the application fee for SSC CGL 2026?

The application fee is ₹100 for General and OBC male candidates. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from paying the fee.

What is the selection process for SSC CGL?

The selection process comprises Tier-I (Computer Based Examination), Tier-II (Computer Based Examination), followed by Document Verification (DV). Some posts may also involve a Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) or Data Entry Speed Test (DEST).