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SSC CGL 2026 - Dates, Syllabus, Eligibility, Preparation

SSC CGL is a national-level competitive examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit graduates for Group B and Group C posts in various Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. The selection process is conducted through Computer Based Tests (CBT) in multiple tiers. Posts include roles such as Assistant Section Officer, Inspector, Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, and other similar positions depending on vacancies and eligibility.

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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination (SSC CGL)

Conducted by: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Graduation (Any Stream)Statistics/Commerce/Economics (Post-specific)
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Key Summary

•SSC CGL is a national-level SSC exam for recruiting graduates into Group B and C posts through Tier-I and Tier-II computer-based tests.

SSC CGL is one of the most popular national-level government exams in India for graduate candidates aiming for Group B and Group C posts. Conducted by the Staff Selection Commission, SSC CGL offers opportunities across central government ministries and departments through a multi-tier CBT selection process.
SSC CGL is a national-level competitive examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to recruit graduates for Group B and Group C posts in various Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. The selection process is conducted through Computer Based Tests (CBT) in multiple tiers. Posts include roles such as Assistant Section Officer, Inspector, Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, and other similar positions depending on vacancies and eligibility.

SSC CGL Paper Pattern

exam Mode

Online Based Test

exam Duration

Tier-I: 60 minutes; Tier-II Paper I: 150 minutes (overall for Sections I & II & III as per SSC format; DEST is qualifying and conducted separately). Tier-II Paper II (Statistics): 120 minutes; Tier-II Paper III (Finance & Economics): 120 minutes.

total Marks

590 Marks

exam Level

UG

eligibility

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution. Some posts have specific requirements such as Statistics at 10+2 level or in graduation, or Economics/Commerce/Finance-related qualifications as specified in the official SSC CGL notification. Candidates must meet nationality criteria as per Government of India rules and any post-specific physical/medical standards where applicable.

official Website

https://ssc.nic.in/

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