SSC CGL 2026 Notification kab aayega?

SSC CGL 2026 Notification May 2026 ke 2nd ya 3rd week mein ssc.gov.in par release hone ki expected hai. Notification originally March 31, 2026 ko expected thi lekin administrative reasons se delay hua.

SSC CGL 2026 ka exam pattern kya hai?

SSC CGL ab 2-tier exam hai. Tier 1: 100 MCQ, 200 marks, 60 minutes — qualifying only. Tier 2 Paper 1: compulsory for all — Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, GK, Computer Knowledge — merit deciding. No interview, no descriptive paper.

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SSC CGL 2026 Notification — Apply Online for 15,000+ Group B & C Vacancies (May 2026)

🟠 Notification: May 2026 Tier 1: June-July 2026 Online CBT 15,000+ Vacancies Group B & C

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is expected to release SSC CGL 2026 Notification in May 2026 at ssc.gov.in for 15,000+ vacancies in Group B and Group C posts including Inspector Income Tax, Inspector (Central Excise/Customs), Assistant Section Officer (ASO), Sub Inspector CBI, Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) and more across central government departments. Tier 1 CBE exam expected June–July 2026. Any graduate can apply. Application fee: Rs. 100/- (Women/SC/ST/Ex-SM: Nil).

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SSC CGL 2026 official notification is expected in May 2026. Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) at ssc.gov.in NOW so you can apply instantly when notification drops. This page will be updated with direct apply link immediately.

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📌 ssc.gov.in | Notification Expected: May 2026 | Tier 1: June-July 2026 | Updated: 06 Jun 2026

⚠️ NOTIFICATION AWAITED: SSC CGL 2026 official notification has NOT been released yet (as of 06 Jun 2026). Originally expected March 31, delayed to May 2026. Action now: Complete OTR (One-Time Registration) at ssc.gov.in if not already done — you cannot apply without it. Notification link will be active on this page the moment it releases.

Expected Vacancies

15,000+

Notification

May 2026

Tier 1 Exam

Jun-Jul 2026

App. Fee

₹100/-

Event	Date / Status
SSC CGL 2025 Final Result	8 April 2026 ✓ (Declared)
SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 Released	January 2026 ✓
SSC CGL 2026 Notification Expected	2nd-3rd Week of May 2026
Apply Online Expected Start	May 2026
Apply Online Expected Last Date	June 2026 (Tentative)
SSC CGL Tier 1 (CBE) Expected	June – July 2026
SSC CGL Tier 2 Expected	Late 2026 (after Tier 1 result)
Document Verification	After Tier 2 Result
Expected Vacancies	15,000+ (Group B & C)
Application Fee	Rs. 100/- (General/OBC) \| Nil (Women/SC/ST/Ex-SM/PwBD)
Official Website	ssc.gov.in ↗

ⓘ All dates are tentative based on SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27. Exact dates will be confirmed in the official notification PDF at ssc.gov.in.

Parameter	Details
Nationality	Indian Citizen (candidates from Nepal/Bhutan/certain other countries also eligible with GOI certificate)
Educational Qualification	Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university. Final year students may apply provisionally.
JSO Post Qualification	Bachelor's Degree with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation, OR Bachelor's Degree with 60% in Mathematics at Class 12 level
Age Limit (General)	18 to 32 years (post-wise age limit varies)
Age Limit (Sub Inspector NIA/CBI)	20 to 30 years
Age Limit (JSO)	18 to 30 years
Age Relaxation — SC/ST	5 years
Age Relaxation — OBC (NCL)	3 years
Age Relaxation — PwBD	10 years (General) \| 13 years (OBC) \| 15 years (SC/ST)
Age Relaxation — Ex-Servicemen	3 years after deduction of military service
Physical Standards	Required for Inspector posts in Central Excise, Customs, CBI, NIA, CBI. Check post-wise requirements in notification.
OTR (One-Time Registration)	Mandatory on ssc.gov.in before application. Complete OTR first.

SSC CGL 2026: 2-Tier CBT exam. No interview. No descriptive paper. Tier 1 = Qualifying. Tier 2 = Merit deciding.

Tier 1 — Computer Based Exam (Qualifying Only)
Section	Questions	Marks	Duration	Negative Marking
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	50	60 Minutes	0.50 per wrong
General Awareness	25	50
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
English Comprehension	25	50
Total Tier 1	100	200	60 min	Qualifying Only

Tier 2 — Paper 1 (Compulsory for ALL — Merit Deciding)
Section / Module	Questions	Marks	Negative Marking
Section 1: Mathematical Abilities	30	90	1 mark per wrong
Section 1: Reasoning & General Intelligence	30	90	1 mark per wrong
Section 2: English Language & Comprehension	45	135	1 mark per wrong
Section 2: General Awareness	25	75	1 mark per wrong
Section 3 Module 1: Computer Knowledge Test	20	60	No negative marking
Section 3 Module 2: Data Entry Speed Test (DEST)	Qualifying — 2000 key depressions in 15 min		Qualifying only
Total Paper 1	150 MCQ	450	2 hrs 15 min (Session I)

Tier 2 — Paper 2 (Only for JSO post applicants)
Statistics	100 Questions	200 Marks	2 Hours \| 0.50 negative marking

ⓘ Key Points: Tier 1 marks NOT counted in final merit. Tier 2 Paper 1 Section 3 Module 1 (Computer) has NO negative marking. DEST is qualifying — must pass. No interview stage at all.

Post	Pay Level	Approx. In-Hand Salary	Department
Assistant Section Officer (ASO)	Level 7	₹50,000–65,000	MEA, Intelligence Bureau, AFHQ
Inspector (Income Tax)	Level 7	₹50,000–65,000	Income Tax Department, CBDT
Inspector (Central Excise)	Level 7	₹50,000–65,000	CBIC
Inspector (Preventive Officer)	Level 7	₹50,000–65,000	CBIC Customs
Sub Inspector (CBI)	Level 6	₹40,000–55,000	Central Bureau of Investigation
Sub Inspector (NIA)	Level 6	₹40,000–55,000	National Investigation Agency
Assistant Enforcement Officer	Level 7	₹50,000–65,000	Enforcement Directorate
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)	Level 6	₹40,000–55,000	Ministry of Statistics & PI
Auditor	Level 5	₹35,000–45,000	CAG, CGDA
Tax Assistant	Level 4	₹30,000–40,000	CBDT, CBIC
Upper Division Clerk (UDC)	Level 4	₹30,000–40,000	Various Central Govt Depts

ⓘ In-hand salary includes Basic Pay + DA + HRA + TA + other allowances as per 7th CPC. Actual amount varies by city of posting. Figures are approximate.

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) — Do This NOW

Visit ssc.gov.in and complete OTR with your name, DOB, email, mobile, and Aadhaar. This is mandatory before applying for any SSC exam. OTR needs to be done only once.

💡 Complete OTR NOW before notification drops. OTR takes time — don't wait. Your Registration ID is permanent.

Once notification releases, login to ssc.gov.in with OTR credentials. Click "Apply" → "Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026".

Fill Application Form

Fill personal details, educational qualifications, preferred exam centres, and post preferences carefully. Select category correctly — it cannot be changed later.

💡 Correction window opens later — Rs. 200 for first correction, Rs. 500 for second. Registration ID cannot be changed.

Upload Photograph & Signature

Upload recent passport-size photo (white/light background) and signature (black/blue ink on white sheet) in specified dimensions and format.

Pay Application Fee

Pay Rs. 100/- via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Credit/Debit/RuPay card. Women, SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD candidates are EXEMPT from fee.

Submit and Save Confirmation

Review all details, submit the form, and download the confirmation page. Keep Registration ID and password safe for admit card, result, and future SSC exams.

💡 One OTR works for ALL SSC exams — SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, CPO etc. Keep credentials safe always.

Q. SSC CGL 2026 Notification kab release hogi?

A. SSC CGL 2026 Notification May 2026 ke 2nd ya 3rd week mein ssc.gov.in par release hone ki expected hai. Originally March 31, 2026 ko expected thi lekin administrative reasons se delay hua. Notification aane ke baad apply link bhi active hoga.

Q. SSC CGL 2026 mein kitni vacancies expected hain?

A. SSC CGL 2026 mein approximately 15,000+ vacancies expected hain Group B aur Group C posts ke liye. Last year (2025) mein 15,118 vacancies thi. Exact number official notification mein confirm hoga. Inspector Income Tax, ASO, Sub Inspector CBI jaise popular posts included hain.

Q. SSC CGL 2026 ke liye qualification kya chahiye?

A. Kisi bhi recognized university se Bachelor's Degree (graduation) kisi bhi stream mein honi chahiye. Final year students bhi provisionally apply kar sakte hain. JSO post ke liye graduation mein Statistics subject ya 12th mein 60% marks in Mathematics required hai.

Q. SSC CGL 2026 ki age limit kya hai?

A. Most posts ke liye 18 se 32 years. Sub Inspector NIA/CBI ke liye 20-30 years. JSO ke liye 18-30 years. SC/ST ko 5 saal, OBC ko 3 saal, PwBD ko 10 saal ki age relaxation milti hai government norms ke anusar.

Q. SSC CGL Tier 1 aur Tier 2 mein kya difference hai?

A. Tier 1: 100 MCQ, 200 marks, 60 minutes — Qualifying only. Tier 1 marks final merit mein count nahi hote. Sirf Tier 2 ke liye shortlist hone ke liye qualify karna hai. Tier 2 Paper 1: Merit deciding. 150 MCQ + DEST, 450 marks. Yahi marks final selection determine karte hain.

Q. SSC CGL 2026 mein interview hai?

A. Nahi. No interview in SSC CGL 2026. Selection Tier 1 (qualifying) aur Tier 2 (merit deciding) ke through hota hai. Tier 2 ke baad document verification hoti hai. Koi descriptive paper bhi nahi hai.

Q. OTR (One-Time Registration) kya hai aur kab karna chahiye?

A. OTR ek baar ka registration hai ssc.gov.in par jo saare SSC exams ke liye mandatory hai. OTR Registration ID se aap CGL, CHSL, MTS, CPO sab exams ke liye apply kar sakte hain. OTR abhi complete kar lein — notification aane ka wait mat karein. Link: ssc.gov.in

Q. SSC CGL mein sabse acchi salary wali post kaun si hai?

A. Salary ke hisaab se top posts: (1) Assistant Section Officer (MEA) — Rs. 50,000-65,000 in-hand, Level 7. (2) Inspector Income Tax — Rs. 50,000-65,000, Level 7. (3) Assistant Enforcement Officer — Rs. 50,000-65,000, Level 7. Inspector Central Excise/Customs bhi Level 7 hain.

SSC CGL 2026 — Complete Information Guide

SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) Examination India ka sabse popular graduate-level government exam hai. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is exam ko har saal conduct karta hai Group B aur Group C posts ke liye central government ke various departments mein. 2026 ke liye notification May 2026 mein expected hai aur Tier 1 exam June-July 2026 mein.

SSC CGL 2026 — Important Changes to Know

SSC CGL ab 2-Tier exam hai — pehle 3 tiers the
Koi Interview nahi — marks only decide selection
Koi Descriptive Paper nahi — sab objective MCQ
Tier 1 marks merit mein count nahi hote — sirf qualifying hai
DEST (Data Entry Speed Test) Tier 2 mein qualifying hai
OTR (One-Time Registration) mandatory hai apply karne se pehle

SSC CGL 2026 Preparation Tips

Tier 2 se shuru karein preparation — Tier 2 marks final merit determine karte hain
Quantitative Aptitude mein Arithmetic aur Advanced Math dono cover karein
General Awareness ke liye last 6-8 months ke current affairs regular padhein
Daily 2-3 mock tests practice karein time management ke liye (60 min mein 100 questions)
Tier 1 safe score aim: 145+ out of 200 for Level 7 posts

Important Links

SSC CGL 2026 NotificationExpected May 2026	Check Here ↗
One-Time Registration (OTR)Do This NOW ✓	Register at ssc.gov.in ↗
SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27Released ✓	Download PDF ↗
SSC GD Constable Admit Card 2026	Check Here →
SSC GD Constable Result 2026	Check Here →
SSC Official Website	ssc.gov.in ↗

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Exam	SSC CGL 2026
Vacancies	15,000+ (Expected)
Posts	Group B & C
Notification	May 2026
Tier 1 Exam	Jun-Jul 2026
Qualification	Graduation (Any)
Age Limit	18–32 years
App. Fee	₹100 (General)
Interview	None ✓
Apply Mode	Online (ssc.gov.in)