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    SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Check Vacancy Details here

    SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Check Vacancy Details here

    Meghana Mohana KrishnanUpdated on 08 Sep 2026, 10:14 AM IST

    Staff Selection Commission has released the number of SSC CHSL 2026 vacancies in the official notification. The SSC CHSL notification 2026 was released at ssc.gov.in. The SSC CHSL vacancy announcement will indicate the number of candidates who will be recruited through the SSC CHSL Exam. The commission announced a total of 2536 tentative vacancies in the official notification.

    This Story also Contains

    1. SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Overview
    2. SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Posts
    3. SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026
    4. SSC CHSL 2026 vacancy - Selection Process
    5. SSC CHSL vacancy 2026 - Exam pattern
    6. SSC CHSL Salary 2026 post-wise
    SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Check Vacancy Details here
    SSC CHSL vacancy

    The SSC CHSL Vacancy will outline the total number of positions the commission is looking to fill. The vacancy of CHSL 2026 will also separately indicate the number of post-wise and category-wise vacancies. Candidates can find details about the SC CHSL vacancies 2026 in the material below.

    SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Overview

    Exam name

    SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level examination

    Commonly known as

    SSC CHSL exam

    Exam Conducting Authority

    Staff Selection Commission

    Official Website

    ssc.gov.in

    Exam Level

    National

    Educational Qualification

    12th passed

    Minimum age limit

    18 to 27 years

    Stages of Exam

    • Tier 1

    • Tier 2

    Exam Mode

    Online and Offline

    Application fee

    Rs. 100

    Total SSC CHSL vacancies

    2536

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    SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026 - Posts

    SSC CHSL exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to fill the vacancies for various posts under various Ministries, Departments, and other Regional Offices across the country as mentioned below.

    • Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC).

    • Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA).

    • Postal Assistant (PA).

    • Sorting Assistant (SA).

    • Data Entry Operator (DEO).

    Candidates should know that once they are selected for any of the above-mentioned posts, they can be posted anywhere in the country. This is subject to the availability or eligibility of the SSC CHSL 2026 vacancy.

    SSC CHSL Vacancy 2026

    The Commission announces the SSC CHSL 2026 vacancy in the official notification. However, the post-wise and category-wise CHSL vacancies are yet to be announced. Candidates can check the detailed SSC vacancies for CHSL from the table below.

    SSC CHSL 2026 vacancy details

    Name of the Post

    Department

    CHSL Post-wise Vacancies

    LDS/JSA

    Bureau of Police Research & Development

    To be announced

    Canteen Stores Department (Ministry of Defence)

    Central Administrative Tribunal

    Central Bureau of Investigation

    Central Passport Office (Ministry of External Affairs)

    Controller General of Accounts

    Controller General of Defence Accounts

    Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal

    Department of Fisheries (Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying )

    Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare (M/O Agriculture and Farmers Welfare)

    Department of Commerce (Ministry of Commerce & Industry)

    Department of Electronics and Information Technology

    Department of Forensic Science Services (M/o Home Affairs)

    Department of Science & Technology

    Farrakka Barrage Project (Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (Ministry of Jal Shakti)

    Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (M/O Defence)

    Directorate General of Health Services (M/O Health and Family Welfare)

    Election Commission of India

    Enforcement Directorate (Department of Revenue)

    IHQ MOD (Navy)/DTE of Civilian Manpower Planning and Recruitment Integrated Headquarters (DCMPR)

    Intelligence Bureau

    Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) Department of Personnel & Training

    Ministry of Civil Aviation

    Ministry of Communications (Department of Communication) Office of CGCA

    Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts) - (PA-Admin)

    Ministry of Culture

    Ministry of Defence (Office of The JS & CAO) AFHQ

    Ministry of External Affairs

    Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

    Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

    Ministry of Jal Shakti (Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation)

    Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Ministry of Power

    Ministry of Textiles

    National Informatics Centre

    National Investigation Agency

    National Technical Research Organisation

    Office of Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise(MSME)

    Registrar General of India

    Tatrakshak Mukhyalaya (Indian Coast Guard)

    PA/SA

    Ministry of Communications & IT(Department of Posts)-SPN

    To be announced

    DEO

    Controller General of Accounts

    To be announced

    DTE General Defence Estates (Ministry of Defence)

    Total

    TBA

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    SSC CHSL 2026 vacancy - Selection Process

    As per the SSC CHSL 2026 selection process, the exam is conducted in two tiers. The SSC CHSL vacancy is filled through these processes. Check the table below to know the stages of the SSC CHSL selection process.

    SSC CHSL Selection Process

    Tier

    Exam and mode of exam

    1

    CBT (online)

    2

    CBT/Skill/Typing test (online/offline)

    SSC CHSL vacancy 2026 - Exam pattern

    Candidates can check the SSC CHSL 2026 exam pattern from the below-mentioned tables for Tier 1 and 2. The Exam takes place for a duration of 60 minutes.

    SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2026 Tier 1

    Section

    Number of questions

    Marks

    Quantitative Aptitude

    25

    50

    English

    25

    50

    General Awareness

    25

    50

    General Intelligence

    25

    50

    Total

    100

    200

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    SSC CHSL 2026 Exam Pattern Tier 2 - Total Marks

    Session

    Subject and number of questions

    Maximum marks

    Session 1

    Section 1 -

    Module 1: Mathematical abilities

    Module 2: Reasoning and General Intelligence


    Marks: 30+30= 60

    180 marks

    Section 2 -

    Module 1: English Language and Comprehension

    Module 2: Reasoning and General Intelligence. General Awareness


    Marks: 40+20= 60

    180 marks

    Section 3 -

    Module 1: Computer Knowledge Module


    40+20= 15

    45 marks

    Session 2

    Section 3 -

    Module 2: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module

    -

    -

    -

    SSC CHSL 2026 Exam Pattern Tier 2- Time duration

    Session

    Subject and number of questions

    Time allowed

    Session 1

    Section 1 -

    Module 1: Mathematical abilities

    Module 2: Reasoning and General Intelligence.


    Marks: 30+30= 60


    1 hour for each section. 1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for a scribe.

    Section 2 -

    Module 1: English Language and Comprehension

    Module 2: Reasoning and General Intelligence. General Awareness


    Marks: 40+20= 60

    Section 3 -

    Module 1: Computer Knowledge Module


    40+20= 15


    15 minutes or 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe

    Session 2

    Section 3 -

    Module 2: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module


    15 minutes or 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe

    SSC CHSL Salary 2026 post-wise

    SSC CHSL Salary 2026 is based on the type of post. Below is the pay scale for different posts in SSC CHSL.

    SSC CHSL 2026 salary

    SSC CHSL Posts

    Pay Level

    Pay Scale

    Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)

    2

    Rs 19,900-63,200

    Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

    2

    Rs 19,900-63,200

    Postal Assistant (PA)

    4

    Rs 25,500-81,100

    Sorting Assistant (SA)

    4

    Rs 25,500-81,100

    Data Entry Operator (DEO)

    4

    Rs 25,500-81,100

    DEO (Grade A)

    4

    Rs 25,500-81,100

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How will the commission announce the SSC CHSL vacancy 2026?
    A:

    The Commission announces the SSC CHSL 2026 vacancy on the official notification on the official website.

    Q: For how many posts SSC CHSL Vacancies are released?
    A:

    SSC CHSL Recruitment Vacancy will be published for the posts of Lower Division Clerk / Junior Secretariat Assistant, Data Entry Operator and Data Entry Operator (Grade A).

    Q: What is the minimum and maximum SSC CHSL age limit?
    A:

    According to the SSC CHSL age limit, aspirants between 18 to 27 years can apply for SSC CHSL.

    Q: What is the minimum qualification required to apply for SSC CHSL Vacancy?
    A:

    The minimum qualification required to apply for SSC CHSL 2026 is 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.

    Q: Which post is best under the SSC CHSL posts?
    A:

    LDC/JSA is the most prestigious SSC CHSL post in terms of higher salary and job responsibility.

    Q: What is the pay scale for those who are recruited through SSC CHSL exam?
    A:

    Candidates who have been recruited into pay level 2 posts via the SSC CHSL exam will get a salary of Rs. 19,900-63,200, while level 4 posts receive Rs. 25,500-81,100. 

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    Questions related to SSC CHSL

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    Have a question related to SSC CHSL ?

    Hello Aspirant,

    the upcoming SSC GD Constable 2027 recruitment, the official SSC calendar says the notification is scheduled for September 2026, the online application window is expected to close in October 2026, and the Computer-Based Exam is planned for January–March 2027.

    As of 29 September 2026, the official SSC website

    Hey there

    The SSC CHSL 2026 Tier 1 exam is tentatively scheduled for July to September 2026. The exact exam date has not been announced yet by SSC. Candidates should regularly check the official SSC website for the latest updates.

    Thank you
    Nischal

    Hi Ashutosh Kumar

    You can download SSC CHSL previous year question papers from the link given below for exam preparation. The papers are available for different years and shifts.

    https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ssc-chsl-question-papers

    Hello Student, in exams ke liye generally Science stream hona barrier nahi hota; eligibility particular exam par depend karti hai. Graduation ke baad aap SSC CGL aur many banking exams jaise opportunities target kar sakte hain, while some exams have their own qualification requirements.

    Hello Student, I can help you check whether Telugu is available for the particular SSC CHSL paper you want to take. SSC CHSL has specific language provisions for different parts of the examination, so the availability of Telugu can depend on the paper and examination stage. If you tell me