SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Out for 149 Vacancies
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification for eligible departmental candidates working in participating Central Government ministries and departments. Through this Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE), eligible Group āCā employees can get promotion opportunities for the posts of Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade.
As per the official notification, the online application process started on 05 June 2026 and the last date to apply online is 26 June 2026. The Computer Based Examination is tentatively scheduled during July-August 2026 in Delhi-NCR region only.
The SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification includes complete details regarding vacancies, eligibility criteria, salary, exam pattern, syllabus, selection process, application process, APAR evaluation, important instructions and official notification PDF.
š¢ Official Notification PDF
Candidates can download the official SSC JSA/LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification PDF directly from the link provided below.
Download Official Notification PDFSSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Overview
| Overview Details | |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination 2025 |
| Post Name | Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) |
| Advertisement Number | No. 4/4/2026-CONF-5 |
| Total Vacancies | 149 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Exam Location | Delhi-NCR |
| Salary | ā¹19,900 ā ā¹63,200 |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 05 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 June 2026 |
| Last Time for Submission | 11:00 PM |
| Computer Based Examination | July-August 2026 |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | 03 July 2026 |
| Remote Area Last Date | 10 July 2026 |
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Vacancy Details
A total of 149 tentative vacancies have been announced under the SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 recruitment.
| Department | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Central Passport Organisation | 50 |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Clerical Service | 31 |
| Ministry of External Affairs | 07 |
| Railway Board Secretariat Clerical Service | 12 |
| Central Administrative Tribunal | 04 |
| Registrar General of India | 17 |
| NTRO | 09 |
| Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare | 01 |
| MSME | 13 |
| Central Translation Bureau | 02 |
| Official Language Wing | 01 |
| Bureau of Police Research & Development | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed 12th Class or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.
Service Requirement
Candidates should be regular Group āCā employees working in participating cadres and must have completed minimum 3 years of regular service.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 45 Years
- SC/ST Candidates: 50 Years
- Additional age relaxation applicable as per Government rules.
Application Fee
No application fee has been mentioned in the official notification for departmental candidates.
Salary Details
- Pay Level: Level-2
- Salary Range: ā¹19,900 ā ā¹63,200
- Additional benefits include DA, HRA, TA and other allowances.
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Selection Process
- Paper-I Descriptive Examination
- Paper-II Computer Based Examination
- APAR Evaluation / Service Record Assessment
- Final Merit List
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper-I | Essay Writing | 100 | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
| Paper-II | Language + General Knowledge | 100 | 2 Hours |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
- Essay Writing
- English Language
- Hindi Language
- General Knowledge
- Current Affairs
- Indian History & Geography
- Basic Science & Polity
APAR Evaluation Details
Part-II of the examination consists of APAR / Service Record Evaluation carrying 60 marks. The APAR evaluation marks will be added to Paper-I and Paper-II marks for preparation of final merit list.
PwBD Facilities
- Scribe facility available for eligible candidates.
- 20 minutes compensatory time per hour will be provided.
- Assistive technology permitted as per rules.
Documents Required
- Service Book First Page
- Service Certificate
- 12th Pass Certificate
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
- Photograph and Signature
- Valid ID Proof
How to Apply
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Login using Registration ID and Password.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Submit the online application form.
- Take printout of the final application form.
- Forward hard copy through Head of Department.
Important Instructions
- Only one application form is allowed.
- Live photograph capture is mandatory.
- Exam will be conducted only in Delhi-NCR.
- Use of unfair means may lead to debarment.
- Carry valid ID proof during examination.
- Hard copy must reach SSC before deadline.
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Job Profile
Selected candidates will perform clerical and administrative duties such as file handling, record maintenance, typing work, noting, drafting and office coordination work.
Career Growth & Promotion
Candidates selected through SSC JSA/LDC Grade LDCE can get future promotion opportunities to Upper Division Clerk (UDC), Assistant and Assistant Section Officer posts through departmental promotion and experience.
Admit Card
The admit card for SSC JSA/LDC Grade LDCE 2025 examination will be released online on the SSC regional website before the examination date.
Result
SSC will release the result and final merit list after completion of all examination stages and APAR evaluation process.
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Important Links
| Particulars | Links |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Conclusion
SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025 is an excellent opportunity for eligible departmental employees seeking promotion and career growth in Central Government services. Candidates are advised to complete the application process before the last date and start preparation according to the latest syllabus and exam pattern.
FAQs
What is the last date to apply for SSC JSA LDC Grade LDCE 2025?
The last date to apply online is 26 June 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 149 vacancies have been announced.
What is the salary of SSC JSA/LDC posts?
The salary ranges from ā¹19,900 to ā¹63,200 under Pay Level-2.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 12th Class from a recognized board.
Is there negative marking in the examination?
Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Where will the examination be conducted?
The examination will be conducted only in Delhi-NCR.
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