SSC CHSL 2026 Recruitment
Staff Selection Commission · Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Published 18 Jun 2026 · Updated 13 Jul 2026
3,200 Posts
10 Aug 2026
ActiveLevel 2 to Level 4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
12th Pass
SSC invites online applications for Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2026 for Lower Division Clerk, Postal Assistant, and Data Entry Operator posts.
Organization
Staff Selection Commission
Advt No.
SSC/CHSL/2026/02
Post Name
Lower Division Clerk, Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant +1 more
Total Vacancies
3,200
Pay Scale
Level 2 to Level 4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix
Age Limit
18–27 years (as on 15 Aug 2026)
Apply Window
18 Jun 2026 – 10 Aug 2026
Exam Date
25 Sept 2026
Mode
online
Official Website
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission |
| Advt No. | SSC/CHSL/2026/02 |
| Post Name | Lower Division Clerk, Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant +1 more |
| Total Vacancies | 3,200 |
| Pay Scale | Level 2 to Level 4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Age Limit | 18–27 years (as on 15 Aug 2026) |
| Apply Window | 18 Jun 2026 – 10 Aug 2026 |
| Exam Date | 25 Sept 2026 |
| Mode | online |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Official Notification Document
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Eligibility Snapshot
Candidates with 12th Pass qualification are eligible to apply.
Selection Process
Selection is through 3 stages.
- Tier 1: Computer Based Examination
- Tier 2: Descriptive Paper + Skill/Typing Test
- Document Verification
Vacancy Breakdown
This recruitment has 3,200 total vacancies across 3 posts.
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| Post | Total | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk | 1,800 | Level 2 to Level 4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant | 900 | Level 2 to Level 4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Data Entry Operator | 500 | Level 2 to Level 4 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
Application Fee
Application fee varies by category — see the table below.
- General / EWS₹100
- OBC / EWS₹100
- SC / ST / PwDNil
- FemaleNil
Payment modes: Net Banking, UPI
Important Dates
Key dates for this recruitment are listed below.
- Notification Release18 Jun 2026
- Last Date to Apply10 Aug 2026
- Tier 1 Exam Date25 Sept 2026
How to Apply Step-by-Step for Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Apply online at the official website before 10 Aug 2026 by following the steps below.
- Visit official website: Click Here
- Click on the Registration / Apply Online section.
- Fill in required personal and academic details.
- Upload scanned documents (Photo, Signature).
- Pay application fee and submit form.
- Download and print application copy for future reference.
Full Notification Details
About the Recruitment
SSC CHSL 2026 opens recruitment to Lower Division Clerk, Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, and Data Entry Operator posts across central government offices.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have passed 12th standard from a recognised board. Age must be between 18 and 27 years as on the cut-off date, with standard reservation-category relaxations applicable.
Selection Process
Selection is via a Tier 1 computer-based objective test, followed by a Tier 2 descriptive paper and a typing/data-entry skill test for relevant posts.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the SSC website before the closing date. Late applications are not accepted under any circumstances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum qualification for SSC CHSL?
Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board.
Karmosandhan Editorial Desk
Content Editor & Govt Job Expert
Updated 13 Jul 2026
Source: Official Notification published on Staff Selection Commission on 18 Jun 2026.
Disclaimer: Karmosandhan is an educational news portal and is not affiliated with any government body. All information provided is for educational and awareness purposes only. Please verify details from the official notification before applying.
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