Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the latest official notification for the recruitment of 3003 vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE), Stenographer, Store Clerk, Accountant, Mechanic, Personal Assistant, and various other Selection Posts across multiple departments. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official application portal.
This is a great opportunity for candidates looking for Central Government Jobs in 2026, especially those preparing for SSC recruitment exams. Candidates with qualifications such as 10th, 12th, Diploma, or Graduate degree can apply for different posts based on eligibility criteria. Applicants are advised to check complete details including post-wise vacancy, qualification, age limit, salary, selection process, application fees, and important dates before applying.
Interested candidates should submit the online application form within the given deadline to avoid last-minute issues. SSC recruitment offers stable career opportunities with good salary, job security, and promotion benefits.
SSC Recruitment Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | Selection Posts |
| Total Posts | 3003 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Job Type | Govt Job |
| Salary | ₹25500-44900 |
| Qualification | 10th, 12th, Graduate |
| Age Limit | 18 to 35 years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date to Apply | 13/04/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04/05/2026 |
| Exam Date (CBT) | June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
SSC Recruitment Details
1. Engineering & Technical Posts
- Junior Engineer (Quality Assurance) - Various Disciplines
- Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics)
- Junior Technical Officer
- Junior Technical Assistant (Geology/Chemical/Geophysics/Drilling)
- Scientific Assistant (Various Disciplines)
- Senior Scientific Assistant (Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Toxicology)
- Research Assistant (Engineering/Scientific/Environment)
- Draftsman (Junior/Grade II)
- Surveyor
2. Medical & Healthcare Posts
- Nursing Officer/Public Health Nursing Officer
- Medical Attendant/Lady Medical Attendant
- Pharmacist (Allopathic/Ayurvedic/Homoeopathic)
- Pharmacist-cum-Clerk
- Junior Medical Laboratory Technologist
- X-Ray Technician/Radiographer
- ECG Technician (Junior)
- Dental Technician
- Occupational Therapy (OT) Technician
- Lady Health Visitor
- Auxiliary Nurse Midwife
- Panchkarma Therapist
- Medical Social Welfare Officer
- Ward Attendant (Male/Female)
3. Laboratory & Research Posts
- Laboratory Attendant
- Laboratory Assistant (Grade I/II/III)
- Field-cum-Laboratory Attendant
- Senior Research Assistant
- Insect Collector
- Botanical Assistant
- Taxidermist Grade III
- Field Collector
4. Administrative & Clerical Posts
- Stenographer (Grade I/II/III)
- Personal Assistant
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
- Store Clerk/Stores Clerk
- Accountant/Junior Accounts Officer
- Store Keeper (Grade I/II)
- Assistant Store Keeper/Store Attendant
- Library Clerk/Library Attendant
- Library and Information Assistant
- Data Entry Operator (Grade A/B)
- Copy Holder/Proof Reader
5. Skilled & Vocational Posts
- Vocational Instructor (Fitter/Welder/Electrician/COPA/Turner/Machinist, etc.)
- Mechanic (Electric/Motor/Laboratory/Refrigeration)
- Workshop Assistant/Workshop Attendant
- Driver (Staff Car Driver/Ordinary Grade/Motor Driver)
- Drilling Assistant (Grade I/II)/Driller
- Textile Designer/Technical Superintendent (Weaving)
- Photographer (Grade III/Micro)
- Artist Grade I/Senior Artist
- Cook/Assistant Halwai-cum-Cook
- Tailor/Dhobi/Barber
6. Field & General Support (MTS) Posts
- Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical/Technical)
- Field Assistant/Fieldman
- Deputy Ranger
- Fireman/Fire and Rescue Operator
- LASCAR-I/Syrang of Lascars/Tindal of Lascar
- Canteen Attendant
- Nursing Orderly
No. of posts: 3003
Zone wise vacancy:
- Central Region (CR) - 282 Posts
- Eastern Region (ER) - 312 Posts
- Karnataka Kerala Region (KKR) - 327 Posts
- Madhya Pradesh Region (MPR) - 763 Posts
- North Eastern Region (NER) - 191 Posts
- Northern Region (NR) - 442 Posts
- North Western Region (NWR) - 173 Posts
- Southern Region (SR) - 126 Posts
- Western Region (WR) - 397 Posts
List of Departments
1. Defence & Security
- Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA), Department of Defence Production
- Directorate of Quality Assurance (Naval), Department of Defence Production
- Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA)
- Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence (Army, Navy and Air)
- Office of the Directorate General NCC
- CEPTAM, DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation)
- Intelligence Bureau (IB)
- National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
- National Disaster Response Force Academy (NDRF)
2. Health & Family Welfare
- Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS)
- Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
- National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
- National Centre for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC)
- Central Drugs Laboratory (CDL)
- Central Research Institute (CRI)
- Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP)
- All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health (AIIHPH)
- Regional Leprosy Training and Research Institute (RLTRI)
- National Medical Library (NML)
3. Science, Mining & Energy
- Geological Survey of India (GSI)
- Indian Bureau of Mines
- Survey of India
- Anthropological Survey of India
- India Meteorological Department (IMD)
- National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property (NRLC)
- Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (PESO)
4. Agriculture, Fisheries & Water Resources
- Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
- National Seed Research & Training Centre (NSRTC)
- National Centre for Organic and Natural Farming (NCONF)
- Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage (DPPQS)
- Fishery Survey of India
- Central Ground Water Board (CGWB)
- Central Water Commission (CWC)
- Central Water Power Research Station (CWPRS)
- Central Soil and Materials Research Station (CSMRS)
- Farakka Barrage Project
5. Environment, Forests & Culture
- Botanical Survey of India (BSI)
- Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)
- Forest Survey of India (FSI)
- National Museum of Natural History (NMNH)
- National Zoological Park
- National Library, Ministry of Culture
- Anthropological Survey of India
6. Industry, Textiles & Skill Development
- Central Silk Board (Ministry of Textiles)
- Weavers Service Centre (Handlooms)
- Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development
- National Fire Service College
- Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
7. Law, Finance & Corporate Affairs
- Ministry of Law & Justice (Legislative Department)
- National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
- Ministry of Corporate Affairs
- Customs Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)
- Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
8. Home, Communication & General Admin
- Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA)
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA)
- Press Information Bureau (PIB)
- Department of Telecommunications
- Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
- Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Other Details of SSC Selection Posts
1. Qualification
a. Matriculation (10th Pass)
Common Posts: Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Canteen Attendant, Workshop Attendant, Laboratory Attendant, Medical Attendant, Staff Car Driver, Tailor, Cook, and Field Assistant.
b. Higher Secondary (10+2 Pass)
Common Posts: Junior Engineer (Quality Assurance), Scientific Assistant, Laboratory Assistant Grade II/III, Stenographer Grade II, Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Pharmacist (Allopathic/Ayurvedic), and Nursing Officer.
c. Graduation & Above
Common Posts: Senior Technical Assistant, Research Assistant, Assistant (Legal), Junior Technical Officer, Vocational Instructor, Librarian, and Senior Zoological Assistant.
2. Age Limit
a. 18 - 25 Years (Junior & Field Posts)
Post Names: Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Laboratory Attendant, Canteen Attendant, Medical Attendant, Library Clerk, Field Assistant, and Store Attendant.
b. 18 - 27 Years (Clerical & Technical Posts)
Post Names: Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Stenographer Grade-II, Store Keeper Grade-II, Pharmacist (Allopathic/Ayurvedic), and Data Entry Operator.
c. 18 - 30 Years (Officer & Senior Technical Posts)
Post Names: Junior Engineer (all disciplines), Scientific Assistant, Senior Technical Assistant, Vocational Instructor, Assistant (Legal), and Research Assistant.
d. Specialized Age Ranges
Some specific posts have unique age requirements based on the seniority or physical nature of the job:
- 20 - 25 Years: Girl Cadet Instructor (NCC), Operation Theatre Technician.
- 21 - 27 Years: Laboratory Assistant Grade-II (CWPRS).
- 21 - 28 Years: Pharmacist-cum-Clerk (GMSD).
- 22 - 28 Years: Scientific Assistant (Directorate General of Mines Safety).
- 18 - 35 Years: Demonstrator (Biochemistry and Nutrition).
3. Application Fee
- Application Fee: ₹100
- Fee payment mode: Online only
- Payment methods: UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card
- Women candidates: No fee
- SC/ST candidates: No fee
- PwBD candidates: No fee
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): No fee
- Fee once paid: non-refundable
- Fee must be paid separately for each post applied.
4. Exam Syllabus for SSC Selection Posts
Matriculation level
(A) General Intelligence: The test paper will consist of questions of non-verbal type. The test will include questions on similarities and differences, space visualization, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, relationship concepts, discriminating observations, figure classification, arithmetical number series, non-verbal series etc. It will also include questions designed to test the candidate’s abilities to deal with abstract ideas and symbols and their relationship, arithmetical computation and other analytical functions.
(B) General Awareness: Questions will be designed to test the candidate’s general awareness of environment and its application to the society. The questions will also be designed to test the knowledge of current affairs/events and of such matters of everyday observations and experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India & its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Sports, Economic scene, General Polity including Indian Constitution, and Scientific Research etc. The questions will be of such standard that they do not require special study of any discipline.
(C) Quantitative Aptitude: This paper will include questions on problems relating to Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals & Fractions and relationship between Numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount, use of Tables & Graphs, Mensuration, Time & Distance, Ratio & Time and Time & Work, etc.
(D) English Language: The test paper will consists of questions designed to test the candidate’s understanding of Basics of English Language, its vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms & its correct usage etc. and also their writing ability would be tested.
Higher Secondary (10+2) level
(A) General Intelligence: The test paper would consists of questions of both Non-verbal and Verbal type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Venn Diagrams, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/Number Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/pattern - folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern – folding & completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Word Building, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Numerical operations, Other sub-topics, if any.
(B) General Awareness: The test paper would consist of questions to test the candidate’s general awareness of environment and its application to the society. The questions will be designed to test knowledge of current affairs/events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General polity and scientific research.
(C) Quantitative Aptitude: The test paper will consist of questions on Arithmetic, Number Systems, Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers, Fundamental Arithmetical Operations - Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Profit and Loss, Discount, Interest (Simple and Compound), Partnership Business, Mixture & Allegation, Time & distance, and Time & work; Algebra - Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations; Geometry - Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts, Triangle and its various kinds of center, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles; Mensuration - Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular, Parallel piped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base; Trigonometry - Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only), Standard Identities etc.; Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs, Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart etc.
(D) English Language: The test paper will consist of questions relating to Spot the Error, Fill in the blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage etc.
Graduation & above level
(A) General Intelligence: The test paper would include the questions of both Verbal and Nonverbal type. It would consist of questions on analogies, similarities and differences, space visualization, spatial orientation, problem solving, analysis, judgment, decision making, visual memory, discrimination, observation, relationship concepts, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification, arithmetic number series, non-verbal series, coding & decoding, statement conclusion, syllogistic reasoning etc. The topics includes Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Semantic classification, Symbolic/Number Classification, Figural Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding and Decoding, Numerical Operations, symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing inferences, Punched hole/pattern–folding & Unfolding, Figural Pattern–folding and completion, Indexing, Address matching, Date & city matching, Classification of Centre codes/roll numbers, Small & Capital letters/numbers coding, decoding and classification, Embedded Figures, Critical thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence, Other subtopics, if any.
(B) General Awareness: The test paper would be consist of questions to test the candidate’s general awareness of environment and its application to the society. The questions will be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India & its neighbouring countries especially relating to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Polity & Scientific Research.
(C) Quantitative Aptitude: The questions will be designed to test the ability of appropriate use of numbers and number sense of the candidate. The scope of the test will be computation of whole numbers, decimals, fractions and relationships between numbers, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest, Discount, Partnership Business, Profit and Loss, Mixture & Allegation, Time & distance, Time & Work, Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds, Graphs of Linear Equations, Triangle and its various kinds of Centre, Congruence and similarity of triangles; Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles, Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base, Trigonometric ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Complementary angles, Heights and Distances, Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar diagram and Pie chart.
(D) English Language: The questions of test paper would be designed to test the Candidates’ ability to understand the correct English, basic comprehension and their writing ability etc. The questions in Part-A, Part-B and Part-D will be of level commensurate with the essential qualification viz. Graduation, whereas the questions in Part-C will be of 10th standard.
How to Apply for SSC Recruitment 2026
➦Apply mode: Online only
➦Apply website: ssc.gov.in
➦You must apply separately for each post category.
➦Last date to apply online: 04 May 2026 (11:00 PM)
➦Create One-Time Registration (OTR) on SSC new website before applying.
➦Old OTR from ssc.nic.in will not work.
➦Use Aadhaar authentication for easy verification (optional).
➦Upload live photo during application form filling.
➦Photo should be clear, without cap, mask or glasses.
➦Face must be visible and centered in photo.
➦Upload signature in JPG format (10–20 KB).
➦Check all details using Preview option before final submit.
➦Keep print copy of application form for future use.
➦Incorrect information may lead to application rejection.
➦Apply early to avoid server issues on last date.
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SSC Selection Post 2026 - FAQs
What is the total vacancy in SSC Selection Post Recruitment 2026?
SSC has announced 3003 vacancies for Junior Engineer, Stenographer, Clerk, Accountant, Mechanic, Personal Assistant and other posts.
What is the last date to apply online for SSC Selection Post 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 04 May 2026.
What is the application fee for SSC Selection Post 2026?
The application fee is ₹100. Women, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from fee payment.
What is the salary for SSC Selection Post jobs?
Salary ranges from ₹18,000 to ₹44,900 or more per month depending on the post and pay level.
What is the qualification required for SSC Selection Post Recruitment?
Candidates with 10th pass, 12th pass, Diploma or Graduate qualification can apply according to the post requirement.
How to apply for SSC Selection Post Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply online through the official SSC website ssc.gov.in by completing One Time Registration and submitting the application form.
