SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026

📌 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Overview

📋 Vacancy Details SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026

💰 SSC CHSL Salary / Pay Scale

👨‍💼 Posts Available Through CHSL

• Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)
• Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
• Data Entry Operator (DEO)
• Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’

Final post and department allotment will be made on the basis of merit-cum-preference. Candidates should therefore select their post preferences carefully when the Commission opens the relevant option form.

🎓 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility

The minimum educational qualification depends on the post. Candidates should carefully check the post-specific requirement before submitting the application.

For LDC / JSA and Most DEO Posts

For Specific DEO / DEO Grade ‘A’ Posts

🎯 Age Limit

The crucial date for determining age is 01 August 2026. The normal age limit is 18 to 27 years.

Candidates should refer to the official notification for the complete category-wise age relaxation rules and conditions.

If you are also interested in banking sector opportunities, check our SBI Wealth Management Recruitment 2026 for the latest vacancy details, eligibility and application information.

🇮🇳 Nationality / Citizenship

A candidate must be a citizen of India, or may belong to the other categories specified by the Government of India, including eligible subjects of Nepal or Bhutan and certain persons of Indian origin who migrated from specified countries.

Candidates falling under categories requiring an eligibility certificate must obtain the certificate issued by the Government of India as required under the notification.

📝 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply

Applications are accepted only through online mode on the new SSC website or through the official mySSC mobile application.

1. Visit the official SSC website.
2. Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC website if required.
3. Log in and select the CHSL 2026 examination.
4. Enter your personal, educational and other required details.
5. Select the required examination centres and preferences carefully.
6. Complete the photograph capture process as instructed by the application module.
7. Upload the required signature and certificates, wherever applicable.
8. Pay the application fee, if applicable.
9. Preview the application and check every detail carefully.
10. Submit the application and save/print a copy for future reference.

📸 Photograph & Signature Requirements

• The application module captures the candidate’s photograph during the application process.
• Use good lighting and a plain background.
• The camera should be at eye level.
• Face the camera directly and keep the complete face inside the indicated area.
• Do not wear a cap, mask or spectacles while capturing the photograph.
• Signature should be uploaded in JPEG/JPG format.
• Signature file size should be approximately 10–20 KB.
• Signature dimensions should be about 6 cm × 2 cm.

💳 Application Fee

Online fee payment can be made through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or the permitted debit card options. The last date for online fee payment is 08 October 2026 at 11:00 PM.

✏️ Application Correction Window

📚 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Exam Pattern

The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in two tiers: Tier-I and Tier-II.

Tier-I Examination

Tier-II Examination

Tier-II is conducted in two sessions on the same day. Session-I contains Sections I, II and III, while Session-II contains the Skill Test/Typing Test.

Tier-II Section Details

⌨️ Typing Test & Skill Test

Candidates opting for Hindi typing for LDC/JSA will have to use Mangal Font. The selected typing medium in the online application will be treated as final.

📖 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Syllabus

English Language

Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Sentence Improvement, Active/Passive Voice, Direct/Indirect Narration, Sentence Shuffling, Cloze Passage and Comprehension Passage.

General Intelligence

Analogy, Classification, Venn Diagrams, Series, Coding-Decoding, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Figural Classification, Space Orientation, Embedded Figures, Numerical Operations and other verbal and non-verbal reasoning topics.

Quantitative Aptitude

Number System, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount, Partnership, Mixture & Alligation, Time & Distance, Time & Work, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry and Statistical Charts.

General Awareness

Current events, everyday observation, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy, Scientific Research, India and neighbouring countries.

Computer Knowledge

Computer basics and the prescribed Computer Knowledge Test as applicable to Tier-II.

🏆 Minimum Qualifying Marks

Candidates will be shortlisted for Tier-II on the basis of their performance in Tier-I. Normalized scores will be used for determining merit and final selection.

🏅 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

The selection process is based on performance in the prescribed examination stages and post-specific qualifying tests.

1. Tier-I Computer Based Examination
2. Shortlisting for Tier-II based on Tier-I performance
3. Tier-II Computer Based Examination
4. Computer Knowledge Test – qualifying in nature
5. Skill Test / Typing Test – qualifying in nature
6. Document Verification
7. Final selection and post/department allotment based on merit-cum-preference

📄 Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready for the later stages of the recruitment process:

• Matriculation / Secondary Certificate
• 12th / Educational Qualification Certificate
• Mark sheets as applicable
• SC / ST / OBC / EWS Certificate, if applicable
• PwBD Certificate, if applicable
• Ex-Servicemen documents, if applicable
• Age-relaxation certificate, wherever applicable
• No Objection Certificate for eligible candidates already employed in Government/Government undertakings
• Any other document specifically requested during Document Verification

Candidates looking for apprenticeship opportunities can also check our RCF Apprentice Recruitment 2026 post for vacancy details, eligibility, stipend and application process.

🛡️ Reservation

Reservation benefits are applicable for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, Ex-Servicemen and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as per the applicable Government rules and the vacancies reported by the concerned Ministries/Departments.

Candidates claiming reservation or age relaxation must be able to produce the required valid certificates when called for Document Verification.

📅 SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

🔗 Important Links – SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026

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✅ Conclusion

Disclaimer: This article is prepared for informational purposes based on the official SSC notification. Candidates should always refer to the official notification for the latest and complete rules, vacancy updates and examination instructions.