SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 12,256 Group B & Group C Posts
The Staff Selection Commission has officially released the SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 notification for approximately 12,256 vacancies in various Group B and Group C posts across central government ministries and departments. Graduate candidates from across India can now apply online through the official SSC portal.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 21 May 2026
- Online Application Start: 21 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 22 June 2026
- Tier-I Exam: August–September 2026
- Tier-II Exam: December 2026 (Tentative)
Vacancy Details
- Exam Name: SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026
- Total Vacancies: 12,256 Posts
- Job Category: Central Government Jobs
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Posts Include:
- Assistant Section Officer
- Income Tax Inspector
- Auditor
- Excise Inspector
- Junior Statistical Officer
- Accountant
- CBI Sub Inspector and more
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Certain posts may require specific subjects like Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 32 Years (varies by post)
- Age relaxation applicable as per government norms.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100
- SC / ST / PwD / Female Candidates: Exempted
Selection Process
The SSC CGL 2026 recruitment process includes:
- Tier-I Computer Based Examination
- Tier-II Examination
- Document Verification
Major Changes in SSC CGL 2026
- 15-minute sectional timing introduced in Tier-I
- Paper-III added for specific finance/account posts
- Increased competition expected due to high applications
Key Highlights
- SSC CGL 2026 Notification Released
- Total 12,256 vacancies announced
- Graduate candidates eligible to apply
- Excellent opportunity for central government jobs
- Online applications active till 22 June 2026
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