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SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2536 Posts
SSCStaff Selection Commission🕐 Updated: Post Date : 08 September 2026 07:10 AM⏳ Last Date: 07-10-2026
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released an official notification for recruitment to the post of Group C posts viz. Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Data Entry Operators (DEO) for various Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/ Statutory Bodies/ Tribunals, etc through Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) Examination 2026. Eligible candidates may apply online through the official SSC website ssc.gov.in from 07th September 2026 till the last date of application submission 07th October 2026 for CHSL (10+2) Examination 2026.
✍️ Editor's Note
Pay close attention to educational qualification details while filling preferences: while LDC/JSA and general DEO posts require any standard 12th pass, DEO Grade 'A' vacancies in specific ministries (such as Culture and Consumer Affairs) strictly mandate 12th with Science and Mathematics. Ensure your uploaded details match your matriculation records to avoid issues during the post-exam document verification stage.
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 07-09-2026
- Application Last Date: 07-10-2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 08-10-2026
- Correction Window: 14-10-2026 to 16-10-2026
- Tier-I Exam Date: To be notified later
- Tier-II Exam Date: To be notified later
💳 Application Fee
- Women/ SC/ ST/ PwBD/ ESM Candidates: Rs.0/-
- All Other Candidates: Rs.100/-
- Fee can be paid online only through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Master, Maestro Card, or by RuPay Credit or Debit Card.
👤 Age Limit
- Age as on: 01.08.2026
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Candidates born not before 02-08-1999 and not later than 01-08-2008 are eligible to apply.
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
📋 Total Post
2536
Total Vacancies
SSC CHSL Recruitment Eligibility Criteria 2026
For Data Entry Operator (DEO)/ DEO Grade 'A' in Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Culture and Staff Selection Commission: 12th Standard pass in Science stream with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or equivalent.
For LDC/ JSA and DEO/ DEO Grade 'A' (except DEOs in Department/ Ministry mentioned at just above): Candidates must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University.
Note:- The candidates who have appeared in their 12th Standard or equivalent examination can also apply, however they must possess Essential qualification on or before the cutoff date i.e. 07-10-2026.
SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Salary | Total Post |
|---|
| LDC/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 - 63,200). | 2536 |
| DEO | Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) & Level-5 (Rs. 29,200 - 92,300). |
| DEO Grade 'A' | Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100) |
📋 Application Steps
Follow these verified steps to fill out the Staff Selection Commission online form:
1Click on the verified "Apply Online" link in the official links section below.
2Complete registration on the official portal with your active email and mobile number.
3Log in using your generated Registration ID and Password.
4Fill in personal, category, and academic qualification details carefully.
5Upload scanned passport-size photograph, signature, and educational marksheets.
6Preview all entered details thoroughly before final confirmation.
7Pay the online application fee (if applicable) and download the submission receipt.
📁 Required Documents
Ensure you have the following ready before applying:
✓Photo IdentityValid Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, or Passport
✓Academic CertificatesClass 10th, 12th & Graduation/Diploma Marksheets
✓Category ProofValid SC / ST / OBC / EWS certificate (if claiming quota)
✓Passport PhotographRecent color photo in JPG format (under 50 KB)
✓Candidate SignatureClear signature on white paper with dark ink
✓Contact InformationActive mobile number & email ID for OTP verification
🔗 Official Apply Online Links
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026?
The online application window closes on 07 October 2026, and the last date to pay the application fee is 08 October 2026.
What is the educational qualification for SSC CHSL 2026?
Candidates must be 12th pass from a recognized board; however, DEO posts in select ministries require 12th Standard in the Science stream with Mathematics.
What is the age limit for SSC CHSL 2026?
Applicants must be between 18 and 27 years of age as on 01-08-2026, meaning they must be born between 02-08-1999 and 01-08-2008 (relaxations apply as per rules).
What is the application fee for SSC CHSL 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 100, while Women candidates, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) candidates are exempted from fee payment.
When can candidates make corrections to their SSC CHSL 2026 application form?
The online application correction window will be open from 14 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 on ssc.gov.in.
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