📋 SSC📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026

Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advt No: F.No.1/1/2026-P&P-I

Quick Summary: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) invites applications for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 for recruitment to various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts in different Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates seeking a career in central government services.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	10/02/2026
Apply Last Date	10/03/2026
Exam Date	15/06/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹100
SC / ST	Free
Female	Free

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. For specific posts like Junior Statistical Officer (JSO), candidates must have Bachelor's Degree with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level OR Bachelor's Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects.

Age Limits: 18 to 32 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Tier-I: Computer Based Examination (CBE)

2Tier-II: Computer Based Examination (CBE) (Paper-I, Paper-II)

3Document Verification & Skill Test (where applicable)

📎 Required Documents

Class 10th Marksheet/Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
Class 12th Marksheet/Certificate
Graduation Marksheets/Degree Certificate
Caste Certificate (if applicable - OBC/SC/ST)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Recent Passport size Photograph (digital)
Scanned Signature
Aadhaar Card or other valid Photo ID Proof

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the SSC website (ssc.nic.in) by filling the One-Time Registration (OTR) form and then proceeding to the application for the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026. Upload recent photograph and signature as per specified dimensions. Pay the application fee online. Ensure all details are accurate before final submission.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the age relaxation for OBC/SC/ST candidates?

Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD candidates is applicable as per government norms.

Can I apply if my final year graduation results are awaited?

No, candidates must possess the essential qualification on or before the crucial cut-off date (i.e., the last date for receipt of online applications).

Is there negative marking in the Tier-I and Tier-II examinations?

Yes, there will be negative marking in both Tier-I and Tier-II examinations. Please refer to the detailed notification for specific penalty details per wrong answer.

What kind of posts are recruited through CGL?

Posts include Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, Inspector (Central Excise), Sub-Inspector, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, Accountant, Upper Division Clerk, etc.