SSC CHSL Notification 2025 was issued by the Staff Selection Commission on 23 June 2025. SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025 Date has been announced by the SSC through the SSC CHSL Notification 2025. SSC CHSL Application Window 2025 has been opened by the SSC from 23 June to 18 July 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of the SSC. Candidates are advised to submit their online SSC CHSL Application 2025 well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical difficulties.
A total of 3131 vacancies have been announced by the SSC for the recruitment to the Group C posts viz. Junior Secretariat Assistant/ Lower Divisional Clerk and Data Entry Operators for various Departments/ Ministries, Offices of the Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/ Statutory Bodies/ Tribunals, etc. To get selected for the SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025, candidates need to clear a two-stage recruitment process, which consists of two Computer-Based Examinations, i.e., Tier 1 and Tier 2.
SSC CHSL Notification 2025 is out with the detailed information that candidates must know before applying for the examination. SSC CHSL Notification contains application dates, exam dates, application process, eligibility criteria, salary details, syllabus, exam pattern, vacancy etc. Candidates are advised to carefully review the SSC CHSL Notification 2025. Scroll down this page to get updates on SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025.
SSC CHSL Application Window 2025 will be open till 18 July 2025. Candidates can fill the online application form after checking the table below of SSC CHSL Exam Updates 2025:-
SSC CHSL Updates 2025 |
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Exam Conducting Organization |
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Exam Name |
Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025 |
Vacancies |
3131 |
Application Dates |
23 June to 18 July 2025 |
Application Mode |
Online |
Examination Mode |
Online (CBT) |
Frequency of Exam |
Yearly |
Job Location |
India |
Exam Level |
National |
Selection Process |
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SSC CHSL Exam Date 2025 has been announced by the SSC through the SSC CHSL Notification 2025. SSC CHSL Tier 1 2025 will take place from 23 June to 18 July 2025. Candidates who want to appear in the SSC CHSL Exam 2025 should mark their calendars and start SSC CHSL Exam Preparation 2025. Candidates can check the table below to know all the important dates related to the SSC CHSL Exam 2025:-
Event |
Date |
Notification Release Date |
23 June 2025 |
Application Start Date |
23 June 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
18 July 2025 |
Deadline for making online fee payment |
19 July 2025 |
Correction Window |
23 to 24 July 2025 |
Tier 1 Date |
8 to 18 September 2025 |
Tier 2 Date |
February to March 2026 |
Admit Card Release Date |
To Be Announced |
Answer Key |
To Be Announced |
Result Declaration Date |
To Be Announced |
SSC CHSL Application Link 2025 is activated now and candidates can fill the SSC CHSL Application Form 2025 from 23 June to 18 July 2025. In case you are facing any trouble in submitting the online application, then you can find all the direct links related to the SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025:-
SSC CHSL Admit Card 2025 (will be activated soon) |
SSC CHSL 2025 Answer Key (will be activated soon) |
SSC CHSL Result 2025 (will be activated soon) |
SSC CHSL Vacancy 2025 has been announced by the SSC through the SSC CHSL Notification 2025. A total of 3131 vacancies have been announced this year. The Commission has clearly said that these is the tentative vacancies and soon the commission will confirm the final SSC CHSL Vacancy 2025. Once the SSC CHSL Final Vacancies 2025 are announced by the SSC, we will update this section accordingly.
To be eligible for the SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025, candidates must satisfy certain criteria established by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). These criteria encompass aspects such as nationality, age limitations, age relaxations, and educational qualification. Fulfillment of these criteria is mandatory for all applicants to qualify for the examinations. The eligibility criteria are as follows:
Candidates must meet the following citizenship criteria to be eligible:
(a) Must be a citizen of India,
(b) Can be a subject of Nepal or Bhutan,
(c) An individual of Indian origin who has relocated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Ethiopia, Malawi, Zaire, or Vietnam to permanently settle in India.
Note: Candidates belonging to categories (b) and (c) above are required to possess a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.
SSC CHSL Age Limit 2025 has been detailed through the SSC CHSL Notification 2025. The age limit for the posts is 18 to 27 years as on 01.01.2026. This means candidates born not earlier than 02.01.1999 and not later than 01.01.2008 are eligible to apply.
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit: Candidates belonging to the reserved categories are eligible for age relaxation as per the provision made by the central government. The relaxation in age is to be provided for various categories as per the following provisions:
Category |
Upper age relaxation |
SC/ST |
5 years |
OBC |
3 years |
PwBD |
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Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age (as on the date of reckoning) |
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. |
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Central Government Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service. (as on age reckoning day) |
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Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried |
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Candidates who have appeared in their 12th Standard or equivalent examination are eligible to apply. However, they must possess the essential qualifications on or before the cutoff date, i.e., 01-01-2026. For detailed post-wise educational qualifications, refer to the table below:
SSC CHSL Educational Qualification 2025 |
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Post |
Department |
Educational Qualification |
Data Entry Operator (DEO)/ DEO Grade ‘A’ |
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Ministry of Culture |
Completion of 12th Standard in the Science stream with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or its equivalent. |
LDC/JSA and DEO/DEO Grade ‘A’ |
Except DEOs in the Department/ Ministry |
Candidates are required to have completed the 12th Standard or an equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University. |
Each year, lot of candidate appear in this recruitment exam. If you want to participate in this exam, you will need to submit an application form first. Then you have to pay the application fee as decided by the commission. The application form consists of two stages as mentioned below:
Part-I: One-Time Registration (OTR) Process
Part-II: Application Form
Candidates are required to fulfill the application process by submitting the necessary application fee based on their respective categories. The fee can be conveniently paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or using Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, RuPay Credit, or Debit cards. Online fee payment link is accessible for candidates until 19 July 2025 (23:00 hours). Check this table for category-wise application fees below:
SSC CHSL Application Fee |
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Category |
Fees |
SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)/Ex-servicemen (ESM) and Female Candidates |
Exempted from payment of fees |
All Others |
Rs. 100/- |
According to the Staff Selection Commission's notification, the selection process for the Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam consists of Tier 1 and Tier 2 examinations and Document Verification.
Tier-I: The Tier 1 examination consists of multiple-choice questions covering subjects – English Language, General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness. To be qualified for Tier 2, candidates must score the minimum qualifying marks in each section.
Tier-II: The Tier 2 test is a descriptive paper that requires applicants to write essays, letters, applications, and précis. The qualifying mark for this paper is 33%. Tier 2 exams also comprise a skill test for candidates applying for the position of Data Entry Operator and a typing test for individuals applying for the position of Lower Division Clerk. This is in accordance with the revised exam format issued for the CHSL 2022 cycle. Candidates must pass this exam in order to be selected for the post.
Note: Candidates will advance in the recruiting process if they pass all phases of the examination. Candidates must take the written exam first in Tier 1 and Tier 2, followed by a skill/typing test in Tier 2. The skill test/typing test is qualifying in nature. The skill test is mandatory for Data Entry Operators, and the Typing Test is mandatory for LDC/ JSA posts.
The SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2025 is broken into two phases: Tier I and Tier II. The SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam is a qualifying exam, whereas the SSC CHSL Tier 2 exam determines the final selection. The tables below explain the SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2025.
SSC CHSL Tier 1 2025 is scheduled to take place from 8 to 18 September 2025. Candidates who are going to appear in the SSC CHSL Tier 1 can check the details SSC CHSL Exam Pattern for Tier 1 here:-
Part |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Max. Marks |
Duration |
I |
English Language (Basic Knowledge) |
25 |
50 |
60 minutes (80 minutes for candidates eligible for scribe) |
II |
General Intelligence |
25 |
50 |
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III |
Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) |
25 |
50 |
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IV |
General Awareness |
25 |
50 |
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Total |
100 |
200 |
SSC CHSL Tier 2 will be conducted in February- March 2025. Candidates who qualify the Tier 1 will be eligible for the Tier 2. Have a look at the detailed SSC CHSL Tier 2 Pattern 2025:-
Session |
Section |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Max. Marks |
Duration |
Session I (2 hours and 15 minutes) |
Section-I |
Module-I: Mathematical Abilities |
30 |
180 |
1 hour (for each section) (1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe) |
Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence |
30 |
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Section-II |
Module-I: English Language and Comprehension |
40 |
180 |
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Module-II: General Awareness |
20 |
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Section-III |
Module-I: Computer Knowledge Module |
15 |
45 |
15 Minutes (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe) |
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Session II |
Section-III |
Module-II: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module |
Part A: Skill Test for DEOs in Department/ Ministry |
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15 Minutes (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe |
Part B: Skill Test for DEOs except in Department/ Ministry |
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15 Minutes (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1, 7.2 and 7.3) |
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Part C: Typing Test for LDC/ JSA |
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10 Minutes (15 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe |
Check the detailed syllabus for SSC CHSL Tier-I and Tier-II in the tables below.
SSC CHSL Tier-I Syllabus |
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English Language |
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General Intelligence |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
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General Awareness |
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SSC CHSL Tier – II Syllabus |
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Module and Subjects |
Topics |
Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities) |
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Module-II of Section-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence) |
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Module-I of Section-II (English Language And Comprehension) |
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Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness) |
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Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency) |
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The Staff Selection Commission will issue the SSC CHSL Admit Card 2025 individually for each level of the recruitment procedure (Tier-1 and Tier-2) a week before the exam date. Candidates can download their admit cards from the commission's official website by following these steps:
After the examination, SSC CHSL Answer Keys for Tier-I and Tier-II will be available on the Commission's website. Candidates can examine the SSC CHSL Answer Keys and lodge online representations (if necessary) within the designated time frame determined by the Commission.
Candidates have to pay Rs. 100/- per question, which is non-refundable, to submit their objections.
Representations received through alternative means, such as letters, applications, emails, etc., will not be taken into consideration. The Commission will review any representations regarding the Answer Keys before finalizing them, and its decision will be considered final. Once uploaded, we will provide a direct link for downloading the SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025:-
SSC CHSL Answer Key 2025 Link (Inactive)
SSC CHSL Exam 2025 Result will be declared by the Staff Selection Commission after the exam is conducted. Candidates will be able to download the result by visiting the official website of the Commission and following the below-mentioned steps:-
Step 1: Begin by visiting the official Staff Selection Commission website.
Step 2: On the homepage, locate the "Result" option in the Quick Links section.
Step 3: Select the "SSC CHSL" option by clicking on the corresponding tab.
Step 4: Look for the link titled "Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025.”
Step 5: Click on the "Result" link associated with the mentioned examination.
Step 6: The SSC CHSL Result 2025 will be presented in PDF format. Download and preserve the PDF file for future reference.
Step 7: To locate your name and roll number in the merit list, utilize the CTRL-F function for a quick search within the PDF. If your name and roll number appear in the PDF, you are shortlisted.
The SSC will declare the SSC CHSL 2025 Cut-off Marks alongside the SSC CHSL Result. To check the cut-off marks, candidates should follow these steps:
SSC CHSL Salary Structure have been announced through the SSC CHSL Notification 2025 and candidates can check the post-wise salary structure below in the table:-
SSC CHSL Salary 2025 |
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Post |
Pay Scale |
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) |
Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) |
Data Entry Operator (DEO) |
Pay Level-4(Rs. 25,500-81,100) and Level-5(Rs. 29,200-92,300) |
Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’ |
Pay Level-4(Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
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