🏛️ Central Govt📍 All India✓ Verified Notice
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026
Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advt No: F.No.SSC/CGL/2026/01
Quick Summary: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) invites online applications for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 for various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts in different Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. This is a nationwide recruitment drive for graduates seeking a career in the Central Government.
📅 Important Dates
| Notification Date | N/A |
| Apply Start Date | 15/03/2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 14/04/2026 |
| Exam Date | August 2026/I: July/Tier |
💳 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)
3Skill Test/Data Entry Speed Test (for specific posts)
4Document Verification
📎 Required Documents
- Class 10th Marksheet/Certificate
- Class 12th Marksheet/Certificate
- Bachelor's Degree Marksheets/Certificates
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- ID Proof (Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID)
✍️ How to Apply Online
Visit the official SSC website (ssc.nic.in). Click on 'Apply' section and then 'CGL 2026'. Register if you are a new user, or log in if already registered. Fill in the application form with all required details. Upload scanned photograph and signature as per specifications. Pay the application fee online (if applicable). Review the application form and submit it. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?
OBC candidates are eligible for a 3-year age relaxation.
Is there negative marking in Tier-I?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Tier-I.
Can I apply for multiple posts through CGL?
Candidates apply for the CGL examination as a whole. Based on their merit, preferences, and eligibility, they are allotted specific posts. There is no separate application for individual posts within CGL.