SSC CHSL 2026: 2536 Vacancies, Apply Online, Last Date 7 October & Selection Process
SSC CHSL 2026 has opened a fresh recruitment cycle for 12th-pass candidates. The current notification covers 2,536 posts for Lower Division Clerk/Junior Secretariat Assistant, Data Entry Operator and related DEO Grade A posts.
SSC CHSL 2026 Key Details
| Particular | Current information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Exam | Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2026 |
| Vacancies | 2,536 |
| Qualification | 12th standard or equivalent, subject to post-specific requirements |
| Last date | 7 October 2026 |
| Official portal | ssc.gov.in |
Current Application Status
The recruitment is currently open. Candidates should complete registration and application only through the official SSC portal and should not rely on third-party application links.
Selection Process
SSC CHSL uses a computer-based examination framework followed by post-specific qualifying requirements such as skill or typing tests where prescribed. The exact post-wise requirements, language options, qualifying conditions and document rules must be read from the current notification.
Who Should Apply?
This recruitment is primarily relevant to candidates who have completed Class 12. Because different CHSL posts can have additional requirements, candidates should check the post-parameter table before submitting the form.
Application Checklist
- Verify 12th qualification and post-specific eligibility.
- Check age and applicable relaxation rules.
- Keep photograph, signature and identity documents ready.
- Complete the official online application before 7 October 2026.
- Save the final application and payment receipt.
Preparation Strategy
For the computer-based exam, focus on English, General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness. Use timed sectional practice, maintain an error log and revise current affairs alongside static GK.
Official Source
All dates and vacancy figures in this article are based on the current SSC recruitment cycle and should be cross-checked against the latest notice at SSC.gov.in.
