“Last updated – 25.06.2025”
Latest Update: SSC CHSL 2025 Notification Released
SSC CHSL 2025 Notification – The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has formally published the CHSL 2025 Notification, which reveals 3,131 job openings in different government departments. This represents a minor decrease from the previous year’s 3,712 positions.
SSC CHSL 2025 Key Details:
- Application Start Date: June 23, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: July 18, 2025
- Fee Payment Deadline: July 19, 2025 (till 11:00 PM)
SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Schedule:
Tier-I Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held from September 8 to 18, 2025.
SSC CHSL 2025 Vacant Posts Include:
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Postal Assistant (PA)
- Sorting Assistant (SA)
- Data Entry Operator (DEO)
SSC CHSL Notification 2025; Direct Link to Download the PDF
SSC CHSL Notification 2025: How to apply Follow thee steps
Step 1: Go to the official website- ssc.gov.in
Step 2: Click at the link of SSC CHSL 2025 Application on the homepage,.
Step 3: Now do the One-Time Registration with your Aadhaar/ PAN Card/ Voter ID.
Step 4: Enter all the required details correctly.
Step 5 : Upload all the documents like your photo, signature and other documents according to the instructions.
Step 6: Pay the required fees of Rs. 100 only for the General/EWS/OBC category.
Step 7: Complete the registration and save the copy for further communication
Before moving forward it is must to know “How do SSC CHSL and CGL differ from each other?”
| Feature | SSC CHSL | SSC CGL |
| Full Form | Combined Higher Secondary Level | Combined Graduate Level |
| Eligibility | 12th pass (Higher Secondary) | Graduate degree in any discipline |
| Age Limit | 18–27 years | 18–32 years (varies by post) |
| Post Types | Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Assistant Section Officer, Income Tax Inspector, Auditor, Statistical Investigator, etc. |
| Group Level | Group C | Group B & Group C |
| Exam Stages | Tier I (MCQ), Tier II (MCQ + Skill/Typing Test) | Tier I (MCQ), Tier II (MCQ + Skill Test/Data Entry Test) |
| Pay Level | Level 2 to Level 5 | Level 4 to Level 7 |
In short, CHSL is for those who’ve completed 12th grade, while
CGL is for the graduates who are aiming for higher administrative roles.
14582 Vacancies – Apply by 4 July, No Change in Exam Pattern
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025 Examination, offering a massive 14,582 government job vacancies. This recruitment drive offers one of the most sought-after opportunities for graduates looking to build a stable and respectable career in various central government departments.
SSC CGL Overview
The SSC CGL Exam is conducted annually for recruiting candidates into Group B and Group C posts in various ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India. Some of the top departments include:
- Income Tax Department
- Central Secretariat
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Ministry of External Affairs
- Controller and Auditor General (CAG)
- Enforcement Directorate
- Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- National Investigation Agency (NIA)
What’s New in SSC CGL 2025?
- Vacancies Announced: 14,582
- Apply By: 4 July 2025
- Tier-1 Exam: 13 to 30 August 2025
- Tier-2 Exam: December 2025 (tentative)
- Exam Pattern: No change from last year
- Photo Upload Rule: Must be taken within the last 1 month
| Year | Vacancies | Tier-1 Exam Dates | Notable Change |
| 2023 | 7,500 | July 14-27 | Tier 2 merged for some posts |
| 2024 | 10,600 | August 1-17 | Age limit relaxed |
| 2025 | 14,582 | August 13-30 | No major changes |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any stream
- Age Limit: 18 to 27/30 years depending on the post
- Category-wise age relaxation: Available as per government norms
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Benefits of Clearing SSC CGL
- Job Security: Permanent government job with pension benefits.
- Attractive Salary: Grade pay ranging from ₹4,200 to ₹5,400, with allowances.
- Prestige: Roles in top government departments like CBI, Income Tax, etc.
- Career Growth: Promotions, departmental exams, and opportunities for deputation in foreign missions (MEA).
- Work-Life Balance: Fixed working hours, paid leaves, and low work pressure in many posts.
SSC CGL – Notes / Books
SSC CGL Exam Notes for Maths, English, General Studies & Reasoning Set of 5 Books in Hindi Latest Edition Paperback.
- Edition 2024th
- Publisher- Sierra Innovations
- Publication date – 22 February 2024
- Language – Hindi
RELIABLE BOOK FOR SSC CGL EXAM:
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Disha Ultimate Guide to SSC CGL
Combined Graduate Level – Tier I & Tier II Exam with Previous Year Questions & 5 Online Practice Sets 10th Edition | Combined Graduate Level Prelims & Mains| PYQs
The thoroughly Revised & Updated 10th Edition of Ultimate Guide to SSC CGL – Combined Graduate Level – Tier I & Tier II (new Pattern) Exam is now more powerful & extra useful for the CGL aspirants.
✍ The book has been updated as per the new pattern of Tier I & II and thus the Computer Section is added in the Book.
✍ Theory has been enhanced, specially General Awareness has been updated with all latest content.
✍ The Previous Year Questions of 2015 – 2025 of Tier I & Tier II have been included in respective Chapters.
✍ The Book includes 64 Chapters in: Quantitative Aptitude (17), General Intelligence & Reasoning (25), English Language (14), Computers (1) and General Awareness (7);
Application Process
- Go to https://ssc.nic.in
- Register or login with your credentials
- Fill out the CGL 2025 application form
- Upload your recent photo (taken within 1 month), signature, and documents
- Pay the application fee (₹100 for General/OBC; free for SC/ST/Female)
| Post Name | Department |
| Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat/MEA |
| Income Tax Inspector | CBDT |
| Sub-Inspector | CBI |
| Auditor | CAG |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | ED |
| Junior Statistical Officer | MoSPI |
| Tax Assistant | CBEC |
Useful Links
Tips for Aspirants:
- Start preparation early with mock tests and previous year papers
- Follow government websites and employment news for updates
- Focus on General Awareness and Aptitude – most scoring sections
- Use mobile apps and YouTube for free resources
Staff Selection Commission Tentative Calendar of Examination for the Year 2025-2026
| Sr. No. | Name of Examination | Tier/Phase | Date of Advt. | Closing Date | Month of Exam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grade ‘C’ Stenographer Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2023-2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 05-01-2024 Friday |
25-01-2024 Thursday |
April-May,2024 |
| 2 | JSA/ LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2023-2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 12-01-2024 Friday |
01-02-2024 Thursday |
April-May,2024 |
| 3 | SSA/UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2023-2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 19-01-2024 Friday |
08-02-2024 Thursday |
April-May,2024 |
| 4 | Selection Post Examination, Phase-XII, 2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 01-02-2024 Thursday |
28-02-2024 Wednesday |
April-May,2024 |
| 5 | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination,2024 | Tier-I (CBE)* | 15-02-2024 Thursday |
14-03-2024 Thursday |
May-June,2024 |
| 6 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination,2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 29-02-2024 Thursday |
29-03-2024 Friday |
May-June,2024 |
| 7 | Combined Higher Secondary Level (10+2) Examination.,2024 | Tier-I (CBE)* | 02-04-2024 Tuesday |
01-05-2024 Wednesday |
June-July,2024 |
| 8 | Combined Graduate Level Examination,2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 24-06-2024 Monday |
24-07-2024 Wednesday |
September-October,2024 |
| 9 | Multi Tasking (Non- Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination-2024 | Paper-I(CBE)* | 27-06-2024 Thursday |
31-07-2024 Wednesday |
October-November,2024 |
| 10 | Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’ Examination,2024 | CBE* | 26-07-2024 Friday |
24-08-2024 Saturday |
October-November,2024 |
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