The SSC CHSL recruitment application form will be available from 27th May 2025 to 25th June 2025, and the last date to pay the application fee is 26th June 2025 (11 pm) on the official site. The SSC CHSL Examination is held for the various pots for Group C posts, including Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operators (DEO) in various government ministries, departments, offices, constitutional bodies, statutory bodies, and tribunals.
The notification for SSC CHSL 2025 will include the exam date, eligibility criteria, selection process etc. The SSC CHSL 2025 recruitment is being conducted for Candidates seeking these positions should prepare well to clear the Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams.
SSC CGL 2025 Recruitment Highlights
The SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level) Exam is conducted annually to recruit candidates who have passed 12th grade. The total number of vacancies will be announced along with the release of the official notification.
| Exam Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission-Combined Higher Secondary Level) |
| Conducting Body | SSC |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | Tier 1: 60 minutes (100 questions, 200 marks) Tier 2: Session-I (2 hours and 15 minutes), Session-II, Part A: Skill Test for DEO (15 Minutes) and Session II, Part B: Typing Test for LDC/ JSA (10 Minutes) |
| Exam Purpose | Selection of candidates for posts of LDC, JSA, and DEO |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi |
| No. of Test Cities | Over 100 Cities |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
SSC CHSL Notification 2025
On 27 May 2025, Staff Selection Commission will release the notification for SSC CHSL 2025 on it official portal @https://ssc.gov.in/. The notification can be downloaded in PDF format. The SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025 Notification includes details such as Exam dates, eligibility criteria, selection process, application procedure, vacancies, exam pattern, syllabus, salary, and exam centres. Candidates should carefully read through the notification PDF and understand all the information mentioned in it.
SSC CHSL 2025 Important Dates
The SSC CHSL Recruitment notification 2025 related to important dates is given below.
| SSC CHSL Important Dates 2025 | |
| Events | SSC CHSL dates 2025 |
| SSC CHSL 2025 Notification | 27th May 2025 |
| Online Application begins | 27th May 2025 |
| Last day for application submission | 25th June 2025 (11 pm) |
| Online fee payment last day | 26th June 2025 (11 pm) |
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 admit card 2025 | To be announced |
| SSC CHSL exam date 2025 | To be announced |
| SSC CHSL tier 1 result 2024 | To be announced |
| Admit Card release date for Tier 2 exam | To be announced |
| SSC CHSL tier 2 exam date 2024 | To be announced |
| SSC CHSL tier 2 result 2024 | To be announced |
| SSC CHSL skill/ typing test 2024 | To be announced |
| Declaration of final SSC CHSL result 2024 | To be announced |
SSC CHSL Exam Dates 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has not released the SSC CHSL Exam Date yet. It is expected that the exam date will be released on 27th May 2025 along with a SSC CHSL notification PDF.
| Event | Date |
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam 2025 | Not release |
| SSC CHSL Tier 2 exam 2025 | Not release |
SSC CHSL Recruitment Vacancy 2025
The Staff Selection Commission will announce vacancies for SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025 in the official notification on the official web portal. The category-wise and post-wise vacancy list will be released soon. Last year Staff Selection Commission released the notification for 3712 approx. The below table will give you in-depth learning about vacancies.
| Year | Total |
| 2025 | TBA |
| 2024 | 3712 |
| 2023 | 1600 |
| 2022 | 4726 |
| 2021 | 4893 |
| 2020 | 5789 |
| 2019 | 6789 |
| 2018 | 3259 |
How to apply for SSC CHSL Apply Online 2025
To register, candidates must fill out the online form and pay the fee. The form is available on SSC’s website https://ssc.gov.in/. To fill SSC CHSL 2025 online form:
- Go to the official website
- Click the SSC CHSL 2025 application link
- Register with details
- Upload photo and signature
- Fill out the application form
- Pay the fee
- Submit and save the confirmation
SSC CHSL Recruitment Application Fee 2025
The fee for the SSC CHSL 2025 application is Rs. 100. However, female, SC, ST, and ex-servicemen candidates do not need to pay the fee.
| Category | Application Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | 100 |
| Female Candidates | Exempted (No Fee) |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | Exempted (No Fee) |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | Exempted (No Fee) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exempted (No Fee) |
SSC CHSL Application Form Correction 2025
To make corrections in the CHSL 2025 form:
- Go to ssc.gov.in.
- Click Login and enter credentials.
- Go to the ‘My Applications’ tab.
- Click ‘Re-Apply’ under CHSL recruitment.
- Make changes and submit the form.
- Pay the correction fee (Rs 200 the first time, Rs 500 the second time).
- Save Confirmation.
SSC CHSL Eligibility Criteria 2025.
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria mentioned in the SSC CHSL 2025 notification PDF. This includes requirements related to age, educational qualifications, and nationality.
SSC CHSL Age Limit 2024.
Candidates aged between 18 and 27 can apply for SSC CHSL online in 2025. Reserved category candidates get age relaxation as per government rules. Check out the SSC CHSL age relaxation details below:
| SSC CHSL Recruitment Age Limit 2024 | ||
| Code No. | Category | Permissible Age Relaxation Beyond the Upper Age Limit |
| 01 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
| 02 | OBC | 3 years |
| 03 | Persons with Disabilities (PwD-Unreserved) | 10 years |
| 04 | PwD + OBC | 13 years |
| 05 | PwD + SC/ ST | 15 years |
| 06 | Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
| 07 | Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989. | 5 years |
| 08 | Defence Personnel are disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof. | 3 years |
| 09 | Defence Personnel are disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST). | 8 years |
| 10 | Central Government Civilian Employees: Those who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications. | Up to 40 years of age |
| 11 | Central Government Civilian Employees: Those who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications (SC/ ST). | Up to 45 years of age |
| 12 | Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried. | Up to 35 years of age |
| 13 | Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST). | Up to 40 years of age |
SSC CHSL Educational Qualification 2025
For LDC/JSA and most DEO/DEO Grade ‘A’ posts: Candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent from a recognized board/university.
For DEOs in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Ministry of Culture: Candidates must have passed 12th science with mathematics from a recognized board.
SSC CHSL Nationality 2025
To be eligible for SSC CHSL 2025, candidates must meet these nationality/citizenship requirements:
- Indian citizen
- Citizen of Nepal
- Citizen of Bhutan
- Person of Indian origin from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam who intends to settle permanently in India.
SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2025
The SSC CHSL Exam pattern for tier and tier 2 is given below in the table. Interested candidates are advised to go through it.
| Particulars | SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Highlights | SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Highlights |
| Exam mode | Online (computer-based test) | Offline (pen-and-paper-based test) |
| Number of sections & subjects | 4 (English Language, General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness) | Two Sessions |
| Exam duration | 1 hour (60 minutes) | Session I: 2 hours 15 minutes session II: 30 minutes |
| Number of questions | 100 | Session I: 135 QuestionsSession II: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module |
| Type of questions | MCQs; 4 options with 1 correct option | Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-3 |
| Total marks | 200 | Session I, Section 1: 180 Marks Session I, Section 2: 180 Marks Session I, Section 3: 45 Marks |
| Language of paper | English and Hindi | English and Hindi |
| Negative Marking | A deduction of 0.50 marks for each incorrect answer | Deduction of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section I, Section II and Module I of Section III |
SSC CHSL Negative Marking 2025
Knowing the negative marking pattern is important to avoid mark deductions and improve scores. Candidates can plan their preparation accordingly. In SSC CHSL 2025, there is a negative marking for wrong answers. For Tier 1, 0.50 marks are deducted for each incorrect answer. For Tier 2, 1 mark is deducted for each wrong answer in Section I, Section II, and Module I of Section III.
SSC CHSL Syllabus 2025
The syllabus covers numerous subjects and topics for the Teir 1 and Teir 2 examinations.
| Sections | Topics |
| English Language | Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting misspelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One-word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage |
| General Intelligence | Semantic Analogy, Symbolic Operations, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/Number Classification, Drawing Inferences, Figural Classification, Punched Hole/Pattern-Folding & Unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-Folding and Completion, Number Series, Embedded Figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Other sub-topics, if any Numerical OperationsNote: This section would include questions on both verbal and non-verbal general intelligence. |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between NumbersFundamental Arithmetical Operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square Roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and Distance, Time and WorkAlgebra: Basic Algebraic Identities of School Algebra and Elementary Surds (Simple Problems) and Graphs of Linear EquationsGeometry: Familiarity with Elementary Geometric Figures and Facts: Triangle and its Kinds of Centres, Congruence and Similarity of Triangles, Circle and its Chords, Tangents, Angles Subtended by Chords of a Circle, Common Tangents to Two or More CirclesMensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with Triangular or Square BaseTrigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric Ratios, Complementary Angles, Height and Distances (Simple Problems Only) Standard Identities like sin²? + Cos²? =1 etc.Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Bar-Diagram, Pie-Chart |
| General Awareness | Questions in this section test the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Questions also test the candidate’s knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The exam also includes questions related to India and its neighbouring countries, especially about History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research. |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ques 1. Will there be SSC CHSL in 2025?
Ans 1. Yes
Ques 2. Is SSC CHSL tough?
Ans 2. The SSC CHSL exam is generally not very difficult. The difficulty level is usually easy to moderate.
Ques 3. Does the Chsl vacancy come every year?
Ans 3. The SSC CHSL notification is released annually to recruit for posts like Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
Que 4: When to apply for SSC CHSL 2025?
Ans 4: The application period for the SSC CHSL 2025 exam will be from May 27, 2025 to June 25, 2025
Que 5: Does SSC CHSL recruit every year?
Ans 5: Yes
Que 6: What is the highest post in Chsl?
Ans 6: Data Entry Operator (DEO)
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