Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026
Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Advt No: F.No.3/1/2026-P&P-II
📅 Important Dates
| Notification Date | N/A |
| Apply Start Date | 15/03/2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 14/04/2026 |
| Exam Date | 20/07/2026 |
💳 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), a Bachelor's Degree with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard or a Bachelor's Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects.
Age Limits: 18 to 32 years.
⚡ Selection Process
📎 Required Documents
- Scanned recent passport size colour photograph (not more than three months old)
- Scanned signature
- Matriculation/10th Standard Certificate for Date of Birth proof
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
✍️ How to Apply Online
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2026?
The age limit varies for different posts, generally from 18 to 32 years as on the crucial date (usually January 1st of the exam year). Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen categories.
Can final year students apply for SSC CGL 2026?
Yes, candidates who are in their final year of graduation can apply, provided they possess the essential qualification on or before the cut-off date specified in the notification.
What is the application fee for SSC CGL?
The application fee is ₹100 for General and OBC male candidates. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD), and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
What are the stages of the SSC CGL selection process?
The selection process generally involves two tiers of Computer Based Examinations (Tier-I and Tier-II). Some posts may also require a Skill Test/Document Verification after these tiers.