🔥 SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 – Apply Online

SSC CGL 2026 – Combined Graduate Level Examination

Conducting Authority: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Tentative Vacancies: 12,256+ Posts

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start	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-I Examination	August – September 2026
Tier-II Examination	December 2026

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University.

Certain posts such as Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) and Statistical Investigator Grade-II require additional subject-specific qualifications.

Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)

Post-wise age limits vary as follows:

• 18–27 Years
• 18–30 Years
• 20–30 Years
• 18–32 Years

Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for post-specific eligibility criteria.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹100
SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen	Exempted

Major Posts

• 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 (ED)
• Sub-Inspector (CBI)
• Sub-Inspector (NIA)
• Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
• Statistical Investigator Grade-II
• Auditor
• Accountant
• Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant
• Tax Assistant
• Senior Secretariat Assistant / Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
• Various Other Central Government Posts

Selection Process

1. Tier-I (Computer Based Examination)
2. Tier-II (Computer Based Examination)
3. Document Verification

Overview

SSC CGL 2026 offers more than 12,256 vacancies across various Ministries, Departments, and Organizations under the Government of India, making it one of the largest recruitment examinations for graduates in the country.