SSC CGL 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 12,256+ Central Government Vacancies
According to the official notification, around 12,256 vacancies are expected to be filled in various Ministries, Departments, Constitutional Bodies, and Government Organizations across India.
Candidates interested in posts such as Income Tax Inspector, CBI Sub Inspector, Assistant Section Officer, Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, Postal Assistant, and many more can now apply online through the official SSC website.
- Notification Release Date 21 May 2026
- Online Application Starts 21 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply 22 June 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment 23 June 2026
- Application Correction Window 29 June – 01 July 2026
- Tier 1 Exam Date August – September 2026
- Tier 2 Exam Date December 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Vacancy Details
SSC has announced approximately 12,256 vacancies under various pay levels.
Major Posts Included
- Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)
- Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO)
- Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
- Inspector of Income Tax
- Inspector (Central Excise)
- Inspector (Examiner)
- Inspector (Preventive Officer)
- Assistant Enforcement Officer
- Sub Inspector in CBI
- Sub Inspector in NIA
- Junior Statistical Officer
- Auditor
- Accountant
- Tax Assistant
- Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant
- Senior Secretariat Assistant
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive attractive salary packages based on the pay level of the post.
- Pay Level 8 ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100
- Pay Level 7 ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400
- Pay Level 6 ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
- Pay Level 5 ₹29,200 – ₹92,300
- Pay Level 4 ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute for most posts.
Special Qualification Requirements
- Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
- Degree with Statistics or minimum 60% marks in Mathematics in 12th standard.
Statistical Investigator Grade-II
- Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, Computer Science, AI, etc.
- Final-year students can also apply, but they must obtain the required qualification before the cutoff date.
Age Limit
The age limit varies depending on the post.
- 18–27 Years - Certain Group C Posts
- 20–30 Years - ASO, CBI SI etc.
- 18–30 Years -Inspector & Many Group B Posts
- 18–32 Years -Junior Statistical Officer
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST – 5 Years
- OBC – 3 Years
- PwBD – Up to 15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen – As per Government Rules
Application Fee
- Category Fee
- General / OBC ₹100
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women / ESM No Fee
SSC CGL 2026 Exam Pattern
Tier 1 Examination
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 200
Duration: 1 Hour
Negative Marking: 0.50 Marks
Tier 2 Examination
Tier 2 includes:
- Mathematical Abilities
- Reasoning & General Intelligence
- English Language
- General Awareness
- Computer Knowledge Test
- Data Entry Speed Test
Certain posts also require:
- Statistics Paper
- Finance & Economics Paper
How to Apply for SSC CGL 2026
Candidates can apply online through the official SSC website.
- Steps to Apply
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
- Login using registration details.
- Fill the SSC CGL 2026 application form.
- Upload signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout.
SSC has clarified that old OTR registrations from the previous SSC website will not work on the new portal.
Examination Centres in Kerala
Candidates from Kerala can choose centres including:
- Ernakulam
- Kollam
- Kottayam
- Kozhikode
- Thrissur
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Kannur
Why SSC CGL is a Dream Job for Graduates?
SSC CGL is considered one of the most preferred government examinations because of:
- High salary packages
- Central Government job security
- Promotions and career growth
- Pension and allowances
- Opportunities across India
- Prestigious departments like CBDT, CBIC, CBI, MEA, and CAG
The SSC CGL 2026 recruitment offers a golden opportunity for graduates looking for a stable and prestigious Central Government career. With more than 12,000 vacancies, candidates should begin their preparation immediately and complete the online application process before the deadline.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
Official Website: SSC Official Website
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