📌 SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 : Short Details

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has invited online applications for the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026. This examination is conducted every year to recruit candidates for prestigious Group “B” and Group “C” posts in various ministries, departments, and government organizations.

A total of 12,256 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment. Candidates selected through SSC CGL can get postings in departments like Income Tax, CBI, Excise, Auditor, Accountant, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector, Statistical Officer, and many other government posts.

Candidates who are preparing for government jobs after graduation can consider this one of the biggest opportunities of 2026. The Tier-I Examination is expected to be conducted in August – September 2026.

📅 Important Dates

💳 Application Fee

Candidates can pay the examination fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, UPI, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.

🎯 Age Limit As On 01 August 2026

Minimum Age : 18 Years

Maximum Age : 32 Years

Age relaxation for reserved categories such as SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen will be applicable as per SSC CGL Recruitment Rules and Government norms.

📋 Vacancy Details

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

For All Other Posts :
Candidates must have completed their Graduation / Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized university or institution.

For Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) :
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th level OR Graduation Degree with Statistics as one of the subjects.

Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the online application form.

📚 SSC CGL Examination Structure 2026

Tier-I : Qualifying + Shortlisting Stage

Tier-II : Final Merit Stage

If the examination is conducted in multiple shifts, SSC will use normalization for score calculation.

📝 SSC CGL Tier-I Exam Pattern 2026

• Questions will be objective type MCQs.

• English section will be only in English language.

• Other sections will be bilingual (Hindi & English).

• Negative Marking : 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.

📖 SSC CGL Tier-II Exam Pattern 2026

Paper-I (Compulsory For All Posts)

Section-I : Mathematical Abilities & Reasoning

Section-II : English Language & General Awareness

Section-III : Computer Knowledge Test

Section-IV : Data Entry Speed Test (DEST)

Computer Test & DEST will be qualifying in nature only.

---

Additional Papers

Paper-II : Statistics (Only for JSO & Statistical Investigator Posts)

Paper-III : Finance & Economics (Only for AAO Posts)

⚠️ Negative Marking Details

📚 SSC CGL Syllabus 2026

Reasoning :
Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Series, Syllogism, Venn Diagram, Puzzle, Classification, Blood Relation, Direction, etc.

General Awareness :
Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Economy, General Science, Static GK, India & Neighboring Countries.

Quantitative Aptitude :
Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry, Statistics, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Time & Work, etc.

English Language :
Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Improvement, Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms & Phrases, Cloze Test, etc.

Computer Knowledge :
MS Office, Internet, Networking, Cyber Security Basics, Operating System, Computer Fundamentals.

Statistics (Paper-II) :
Probability, Sampling, Regression, Correlation, ANOVA, Time Series, Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods.

Finance & Economics (Paper-III) :
Accounting, Banking, RBI, Indian Economy, Budget, Governance, Reforms, Fiscal Policy, Economic Concepts.

🖊️ How To Fill SSC CGL Online Form 2026

• Visit the official SSC website.

• Complete One Time Registration (OTR).

• Click on SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link.

• Fill all required details carefully.

• Upload scanned photograph and signature.

• Pay the application fee online.

• Verify details before final submission.

• Submit the form and take printout.

🔗 Important Links

Join DekhoResult Community

WhatsApp Telegram Instagram Facebook