SSC CGL Notification 2026 | Apply Online for 12256 Posts

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a recruitment notification for 12,256 posts under the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE) 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 from 21 May 2026 to 22 June 2026.

SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 notification released for 12256 Group B and Group C vacancies. Check eligibility and apply online.

Vacancy Details
Post Name	Details
SSC CGL 2026	Approx. 12,256 Vacancies
Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer Assistant Section Officer Inspector of Income Tax Inspector (Preventive Officer/Examiner) Assistant Enforcement Officer Sub Inspector Junior Statistical Officer Statistical Investigator Grade-II Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, Postal Assistant and others
Department
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) National Investigation Agency (NIA) Indian Audit & Accounts Department Ministry of Railways Ministry of External Affairs Department of Posts and other Government Departments
Salary
Pay Level-8: Rs. 47,600/- to Rs. 1,51,100/- Pay Level-7: Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/- Pay Level-6: Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/- Pay Level-5: Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/- Pay Level-4: Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 81,100/-
Qualification
All Other Posts: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer: Bachelor’s Degree. Desirable qualifications include CA, CMA, CS, MBA Finance, etc. Junior Statistical Officer: Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics or 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th level. Statistical Investigator Grade-II: Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/Data Science/related subjects. Final year students can apply if qualification is completed before 01 August 2026.
Age Limit
18 to 27 Years 20 to 30 Years 18 to 30 Years 18 to 32 Years Age limit varies according to post. Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.
Application Fee
General/OBC Candidates: Rs. 100/- Women/SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen: No Fee
Selection Process
Tier-I Computer Based Examination Tier-II Computer Based Examination Computer Knowledge Test Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) Document Verification
Exam Syllabus
Tier-I: General Intelligence, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Comprehension Tier-II: Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge, DEST Additional Papers for Statistics and Finance/Economics posts.
How to Apply?
Visit the official SSC website. Create One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC portal. Fill the online application form carefully. Capture a live photograph using webcam/mobile. Upload signature in JPG/JPEG format. Pay the application fee online. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
Date of Notification: 21 May 2026 Application Correction Window: 29 June 2026 to 01 July 2026 Tier-I Examination: August-September 2026 Tier-II Examination: December 2026
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SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Can I use my old SSC registration profile?

No. Candidates must complete a new One-Time Registration (OTR) on the updated SSC website.

Can I upload a studio photograph in the SSC CGL application?

No. Candidates must capture a live photograph using a webcam or mobile device during application.

Are final-year students eligible for SSC CGL 2026?

Yes. Final-year students can apply if they complete the required qualification before 01 August 2026.

Is there negative marking in SSC CGL Examination?

Yes. There is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Tier-I examination.

What is the application fee for SSC CGL 2026?

The application fee is Rs. 100/- for General/OBC candidates, while Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen are exempted.