SSC CGL 2025 Notification – Complete Overview
???? Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Online Application Start | 09 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 July 2025 (23:00 hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 05 July 2025 (23:00 hrs) |
| Application Correction Window | 09 – 11 July 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam (Tentative) | 13 August – 30 August 2025 |
| Tier-II Exam (Tentative) | December 2025 |
????Application Process
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Apply Online: https://ssc.gov.in
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Aadhaar-based Authentication encouraged
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Application Fee: ₹100/-
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Exempted: SC/ST, PwBD, ESM, Women candidates
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???? Posts & Pay Levels
The recruitment is for Group B & Group C posts under various ministries.
???? Pay Level-7 (₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400)
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Assistant Section Officer (Multiple Ministries)
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Inspector of Income Tax, Excise, Examiner
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Assistant Enforcement Officer, etc.
????Pay Level-6 (₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400)
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Executive Assistant
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Divisional Accountant
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Research Assistant (NHRC)
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Junior Statistical Officer
????Pay Level-5 (₹29,200 – ₹92,300)
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Auditor, Accountant (Various Departments)
????Pay Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
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Tax Assistant
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Postal/Sorting Assistant
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Upper Division Clerk
????Total Vacancies (Tentative): Approx. 14,582
????Eligibility Criteria
Education (As on 01 Aug 2025)
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General Posts: Bachelor's Degree
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JSO: Bachelor's Degree with 60% in Maths at 12th or Stats at Graduation
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Statistical Investigator: Degree with Statistics as a subject in all years/semesters
Age Limit (As on 01 Aug 2025)
| Age Limit | Eligible DOB Range |
|---|---|
| 18–27 yrs | 02-08-1998 to 01-08-2007 |
| 20–30 yrs | 02-08-1995 to 01-08-2005 |
| 18–30 yrs | 02-08-1995 to 01-08-2007 |
| 18–32 yrs | 02-08-1993 to 01-08-2007 |
Age Relaxation Available:
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SC/ST: 5 yrs
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OBC: 3 yrs
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PwBD: 10–15 yrs
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ESM, Govt Employees, Widows – As per rules
????Selection Process
SSC CGL 2025 will be conducted in two tiers:
???? Tier-I (CBT – 1 Hour)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
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| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
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Negative Marking: 0.50 marks per wrong answer
????Tier-II (CBT – Divided into Papers)
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Paper I (Compulsory for all):
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Mathematical Abilities
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Reasoning & General Intelligence
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English Language & Comprehension
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General Awareness
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Computer Knowledge (Qualifying)
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Data Entry Speed Test (DEST – Qualifying)
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Paper II (Only for JSO and Statistical Investigator): 100 questions from Statistics
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Negative Marking:
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1 mark for each wrong in Paper-I (except DEST)
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0.5 mark per wrong answer in Paper-II
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???? Other Key Info
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Candidates must select post preferences wisely. No change allowed later.
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Some posts require Physical Tests / Medical Standards
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Scribe and compensatory time available for PwBD candidates.
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One-Time Registration (OTR) mandatory at https://ssc.gov.in
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Use live photo capture while applying (No pre-existing photo allowed unless Aadhaar-authenticated)
????Exam Centres
Available across all SSC regions: CR, ER, KKR, MPR, NER, NR, NWR, SR, WR
????Helpline
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Toll-Free: 18003093063
