SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 – Online Form for 12256 Posts | Last Date 22-06-2026

SSC CGL 2026: Apply Online for Approx. 12,256 Group B & C Vacancies. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CGL 2026 notification for the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 to fill various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different Ministries/Departments/Organizations of Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/Statutory Bodies/Tribunals, etc. This is one of the largest graduate level recruitment opportunities in 2026. The online application started on 21 May 2026 and the last date to apply online is 22 June 2026 (23:00 hours). Eligible male and female candidates can apply through the official website https://ssc.gov.in. SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 – Job Highlights www.indgovtjobs.in Particulars Details Examination Name Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 (SSC CGL 2026) Total Vacancies Approx. 12,256 Posts Post Names Various Group B & Group C Posts (Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, Sub Inspector, Auditor, Tax Assistant, etc.) Age Limit 18-30 years (varies as per post, as on 01.08.2026) Salary Pay Level-4 to Pay Level-8 (₹25,500 – ₹1,51,100) Qualification Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University Application Fee ₹100 (Women/SC/ ST/ PwBD/ ESM – Exempted) Selection Process Tier-I + Tier-II + Document Verification Job Location All India (Various Ministries/Departments) Last Date to Apply 22 June 2026 (Monday)  SSC CGL Official Notification Pdf 2026 SSC CGL Post wise Vacancy List 2026 ✅ SSC CGL 2026 Salary & Benefits Salary varies according to Pay Level of the post: Pay Level-8: ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 (Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer) Pay Level-7: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 (Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Sub Inspector in CBI, etc.) Pay Level-6: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Assistant, Executive Assistant, Research Assistant, Divisional Accountant, Sub Inspector in NIA, Junior Statistical Officer, etc.) Pay Level-5: ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 (Auditor, Accountant) Pay Level-4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (Postal Assistant, Senior Secretariat Assistant, Tax Assistant, etc.) Selected candidates will also get Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, and other Central Government benefits as per rules. ✅ SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026): Generally 18-30 years. Age varies by post – 18-27 years for some Group C posts, 20-30 years for some Group B posts, and 18-32 years for Junior Statistical Officer. Age Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 years, OBC – 3 years, PwBD – 10 years (13 years for OBC, 15 years for SC/ST), Ex-Servicemen – 3 years after deduction of military service, Defence Personnel (disabled) – 3 years (8 years for SC/ST). Educational Qualification: For most posts: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. Assistant Audit Officer / Assistant Accounts Officer: Bachelor’s Degree + desirable CA/CMA/CS/M.Com/MBA (Finance) etc. Candidates have to qualify Subordinate Audit/Accounts Service Examination during probation. Junior Statistical Officer: Bachelor’s Degree with 60% in Mathematics in 12th OR Statistics as a subject in graduation. Statistical Investigator Grade-II: Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics/Demography/Computer Science/Data Science/AI etc. For Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre) & Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre): Additional proficiency in the Regional/Official language of the concerned State is required. ✅ SSC CGL 2026 Selection Process Tier-I Examination (Computer Based Test) Tier-II Examination (Computer Based Test) Document Verification (DV) ✅ SSC CGL 2026 Exam Pattern Tier-I Examination (Qualifying in nature) Subject Questions Marks General Intelligence & Reasoning 25 50 General Awareness 25 50 Quantitative Aptitude 25 50 English Comprehension 25 50 Total 100 200 Note: Negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer. Tier-II Examination Paper-I (Compulsory for all posts) Session Section Subject Questions Marks Session-I (2 hours 15 minutes) Section-I Mathematical Abilities 30 180 Reasoning & General Intelligence 30 Section-II English Language & Comprehension 45   Session-II General Awareness 25 Session-II (15 minutes) Section-III Computer Knowledge Test 20 60 Session-II (15 minutes) Section-IV Data Entry Speed Test One Data Entry Task Qualifying ✅Important Dates for SSC CGL 2026 Online Registration Start Date 21 May 2026 Last Date to Apply Online 22 June 2026 (23:00 hours) Last Date for Fee Payment 23 June 2026 (23:00 hours) Application Correction Window 29 June 2026 to 01 July 2026 Tier-I Examination (Tentative) August – September 2026 Tier-II Examination (Tentative) December 2026 ✅Application Fee General / OBC / EWS : ₹100 Women candidates, SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen : Exempted (No fee) Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Cards (Visa/Mastercard/Maestro/RuPay). ✅How to Apply for SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 Visit the official website https://ssc.gov.in Register using a valid email ID and mobile number Login and fill the online application form Upload scanned photograph and signature Pay the application fee (if applicable) Submit the form and take a printout for future reference ✅Important Links SSC CGL 2026 Official Notification PDF Download PDF Apply Online for SSC CGL 2026 Apply Online All Graduate Govt Jobs 2026 View All Graduate Jobs ✅ SSC CGL 2026 – FAQs Q1. How many vacancies are announced in SSC CGL 2026? A1. Approx. 12,256 vacancies have been announced for various Group B & Group C posts. Q2. What is the last date to apply for SSC CGL 2026? A2. The last date to apply online is 22 June 2026 (23:00 hours). Q3. What is the educational qualification required for SSC CGL 2026? A3. Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. Specific additional qualifications are required for AAO, JSO and Statistical Investigator posts. Q4. What is the salary in SSC CGL 2026? A4. Salary ranges from Pay Level-4 to Pay Level-8 (₹25,500 – ₹1,51,100) depending on the post. Q5. What is the selection process for SSC CGL 2026? A5. Tier-I → Tier-II → Document Verification. Q6. Is there negative marking in SSC CGL? A6. 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