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SSC CHSL 2025 Application Form: Apply Online for 3131 Posts
SSCStaff Selection Commission🕐 Updated: 21/06/2026 - 06:55 PM
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released an official notification for recruitment to the post of Group C posts viz. Lower Divisional Clerk/ Junior Secretariat Assistant and Data Entry Operators 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 2025. All eligible male and female candidates can apply online at SSC official website ssc.gov.in from 23rd June 2025 to till the application last date 18th July 2025 for CHSL Exam 2025.
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 23-06-2025
- Application Last Date: 18-07-2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: 19-07-2025
- Correction Window: 23-07-2025 to 24-07-2025
- Self Slot Selection Date: 22 to 28 Oct 2025
- Tier-I Exam Date: 08 to 18 Sep 2025
- Tier-II Exam Date: 10 Apr 2026
💳 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: 01.01.2026
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Candidates born not before 02-01-1999 and not later than 01-01-2008 are eligible to apply.
- (For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
📋 Total Post
3131
Total Vacancies
SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
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. 01-01-2026.
SSC CHSL Vacancy 2025 Details
| Post Name | Salary | Total Post |
|---|
| LDC/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 - 63,200). | 3131 |
| 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) |
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6If any question is found incorrect, submit an objection with standard book proofs.
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🔗 Official Apply Online Links
Fill Option-cum-Preference Form Download Option-cum-Preference Form Notice Download Option-cum-Preference Sample Form Download Final Vacancy PDF Download Tier-II Answer Key Download Tier-II Answer Key Notice Download Tier-II Admit Card Download Tier-II Exam City Slip Download Tier-II Admit Card Notice Download Tier-I Score Card Download Tier-I Score Card Notice Download Tier-II Exam Schedule Download Tier-I Cut Off Marks Download Answer Key Notice Self Slot Selection Online Download Self Slot Selection Notice ❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for SSC CHSL 2025?
The last date to submit the online application form for SSC CHSL 2025 is 18th July 2025.
What is the application fee for the SSC CHSL 2025 exam?
The application fee is Rs. 100/- for general male candidates, while women, SC, ST, PwBD, and ESM candidates are exempted from paying any fee.
What is the age limit for SSC CHSL recruitment 2025?
Candidates must be between 18 and 27 years old as of 01.01.2026, meaning they must be born between 02-01-1999 and 01-01-2008.
What is the educational qualification required for SSC CHSL 2025?
Candidates must have passed 12th standard; however, for specific DEO posts in certain ministries, a 12th pass in Science stream with Mathematics is mandatory.
When will the SSC CHSL Tier-I exam be conducted?
The SSC CHSL Tier-I examination is scheduled to be held from 08th September 2025 to 18th September 2025.
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