The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025 (Combined Higher Secondary Level) Exam 2025 notification on 23 June 2025 at ssc.gov.in. This recruitment drive offers opportunities in various Group ‘C’ posts including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) roles.
A total of 3131 tentative vacancies are available. Interested candidates can submit their applications online between 23 June and 18 July 2025.
📅 Important Dates – SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 23 June 2025 |
| Online Registration Start Date | 23 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 July 2025 (11 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19 July 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 23–24 July 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam | 8 to 18 September 2025 |
| Tier-II Exam | February–March 2026 |
🪪 Post Details & Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| LDC / JSA | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| DEO | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| DEO Grade ‘A’ | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
🔸 Detailed post-wise and category-wise vacancies will be announced soon on SSC’s website.
✅ Eligibility Criteria SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025
📚 Educational Qualification (as on 1 Jan 2026)
- DEO in select departments: 12th Pass in Science stream with Mathematics
- All other posts: 12th Standard Pass or equivalent from a recognized board
🎂 Age Limit
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 27 years
- ✅ Date of birth must be between 2 Jan 1999 and 1 Jan 2008 (both inclusive)
- 🎉 Age relaxation available for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, ESM as per rules
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
💳 Payment can be done online using UPI, net banking, or debit/credit cards.
⚙️ Selection Process: SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025
📘 Tier-I (Computer-Based Test)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language | 25 | 50 |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
⏱ Duration: 60 minutes
❌ Negative Marking: 0.50 mark per wrong answer
📗 Tier-II (Objective + Skill/Typing Test)
- Sections:
- Mathematical Ability, Reasoning, English Comprehension, General Awareness
- Computer Knowledge (qualifying)
- Skill/Typing Test (qualifying)
🖥️ Skill Test is mandatory for DEOs
⌨️ Typing Test is required for LDC/JSA
⌨️ Typing / Skill Test Criteria
| Post | Test Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| DEO (Certain Ministries) | Skill Test | 15,000 key depressions/hour |
| Other DEO Posts | Skill Test | 8,000 key depressions/hour |
| LDC / JSA | Typing Test | 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi) |
📝 How to Apply Online
- Visit https://ssc.gov.in
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on new portal
- Fill in the CHSL 2025 online form
- Upload photo & signature
- Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and save the confirmation page
📲 Application can also be submitted via SSC’s official mobile app
🌍 Exam Centers
Exams will be held at centers across India under SSC’s 9 regional zones. Candidates can choose up to 3 preferences while applying.
📎 Official Links
📝 Summary – SSC CHSL 2025
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 3131 (Tentative) |
| Posts | LDC, JSA, DEO |
| Qualification | 12th Pass |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based |
| Application Dates | 23 June – 18 July 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam | 08–18 September 2025 |
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