SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 12,256 Group B & Group C Posts
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 to recruit approximately 12,256 Group B and Group C vacancies in various Ministries, Departments, Organizations of the Government of India, and other Constitutional and Statutory Bodies.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the official SSC portal.
SSC CGL Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Examination | Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 12,256 Posts (Approx.) |
| Posts | Various Group B & Group C Posts |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level 4 to Level 8 (₹25,500 – ₹1,51,100) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Helpline Number | 1800 309 3063 (Toll-Free) |
Name of Posts
The recruitment includes several Group B and Group C posts such as:
- Assistant Audit Officer
- Assistant Accounts Officer
- Assistant Section Officer
- Inspector
- Sub-Inspector
- Inspector of Posts
- Statistical Investigator Grade-II
- Junior Statistical Officer
- Office Superintendent
- Auditor
- Accountant
- Tax Assistant
- Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant
- Other Central Government Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Candidates must fall under one of the following age groups:
- 18 to 27 years
- 20 to 30 years
- 18 to 30 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- OBC: 3 Years
- PwD (UR): 10 Years
- PwD (OBC): 13 Years
- PwD (SC/ST): 15 Years
Educational Qualification
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
Candidates must possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th level, OR
- Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level.
Statistical Investigator Grade-II
Bachelor’s Degree in any one of the following subjects:
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Demography
- Population Studies
- Operation Research
- Information Technology
- Computer Science
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Technology
- Computer Applications
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
Other Posts
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute.
Final-year students are also eligible to apply, provided they acquire the essential qualification on or before 1st August 2026.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/Women/Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, SBI Net Banking, SBI Challan |
Examination Centres in North Eastern Region
Candidates can choose any of the following centres:
- Itanagar (5001)
- Dibrugarh (5102)
- Guwahati (Dispur) (5105)
- Jorhat (5107)
- Silchar (5111)
- Tezpur (5112)
- Dimapur (5301)
- Kohima (5302)
- Shillong (5401)
- Imphal (5501)
- Churachandpur (5502)
- Ukhrul (5503)
- Agartala (5601)
- Aizawl (5701)
How to Apply for SSC CGL Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official SSC Recruitment Portal.
- Complete the One-Time Registration process.
- Log in using your Registration ID and Password.
- Fill in personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee according to your category.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted form for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of Online Application | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 22 June 2026 |
| SSC CGL Tier-I Examination | August – September 2026 |
| Tier-II Examination (CBE) | December 2026 |
Candidates aspiring for prestigious Central Government jobs are advised to complete the application process before the closing date and start preparing for the SSC CGL 2026 examination.
Important Web-Links of SSC CGL Vacancy
| Online Application Form | Registration | Login |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
