SSC CHSL 2024: Notification, Exam Date, Syllabus, Salary | SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Schedule for SSC CHSL examination. The official notification will be released for SSC CHSL in April 2024 on the official website of SSC at www.ssc.nic.in. Interested candidates should stay updated till the notification is released and keep checking for the notification.
SSC CHSL notification 2024 is going to be released on 2nd April 2024 and exam will be conducted on 17th August 2024. A total number of 1600 vacancies are expected for SSC CHSL examination. SSC provides great opportunities for the candidates who want to get a secure job in the public sector. In this article you are going to learn everything about SSC CHSL recruitment 2024.
SSC CHSL 2024 Notification: Overview
The SSC Is going to release notification for SSC CHSL the posts such as Sorting Assistant, Postal Assistant, Data Entry Operator, Lower Divisional Clerk, Data Entry Operator (grade a) and Junior Secretariat Assistant. Minimum educational qualification is class 12th. Overall precise information is written in the table below alone with important dates, vacancies, posts, job location etc.
| Exam Name | SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission-Combined Higher Secondary Level) |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| SSC CHSL 2024 Notification Release Date | 2nd April 2024 |
| SSC CHSL Vacancy 2024 | TBA |
| SSC CHSL Posts | Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) |
| SSC CHSL 2024 Apply Online | 2nd April 2024 to 1st May 2024 |
| SSC CHSL Selection Process | Tier-I: Online (CBT) |
| Tier-II: Online (CBT+ Skill Test) | |
| Document Verification | |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi |
| Exam Helpdesk No. | 011-24361359 |
| Job Location | All over India |
| Official Website | www.ssc.nic.in |
SSC CHSL Apply Online 2024: How to fill out the SSC CHSL 2024 Application Form?
Interested candidates should follow are step by step guide to fill the form for SSC CHSL
1.Visit the official website of SSC at www.ssc.nic.in
2.Click on the New User Register if you haven’t registered yourself.
3. Now using the ID and password open the online form and fill it using your valid credentials.
4. After it upload your required documents in valid format like photo and signature
5.Complete the fee payment
6.Click on submit and don’t forget to take one or two printouts.
SSC CHSL Notification 2024 Application Fee
Application fee for SSC CHSL examination 2024 can only be submitted to SBI. Candidates can submit the fee in form of challan or via SBI net banking or any bank debit/credit card or UPI. The challan for payment will be generated online and there is no need to send any hardcopy of any kind of documents. The information about fee is given in table below:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OBC | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/Female | No fees |
SSC CHSL Notification 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility criteria for SSC CHSL recruitment 2024 in terms of age limit, educational qualifications and nationality is given below:
Nationality
The candidate should be either:
- an Indian Citizen or
- a citizen of Nepal, or
- a citizen of Bhutan, or
- an individual of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania(Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam who wish to permanently settle in India.
Educational Qualification
(A) The basic requirement is class 12th pass from a recognized board or university.
(B) In the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG), for the post of DEO applicants must had have science and mathematics as the main subjects in Class 12th
SSC CHSL Educational Qualification Code
| Educational Qualification | Code |
| Certificate | 03 |
| Diploma | 04 |
| BA | 05 |
| BA (Hons.) | 06 |
| B. Com. | 07 |
| B.Com. (Hons.) | 08 |
| B.Sc. | 09 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) | 10 |
| B. Ed. | 11 |
| LLB | 12 |
| BE | 13 |
| B. Tech | 14 |
| AMIE (Part A & Part B) | 15 |
| B.Sc. (Engg.) | 16 |
| BCA | 17 |
| BBA | 18 |
| Graduation issued by Defence (Indian Army, Air Force, Navy) | 19 |
| B. Lib. | 20 |
| B. Pharm. | 21 |
| ICWA | 22 |
| CA | 23 |
| PG Diploma | 24 |
| MA | 25 |
| M.Com. | 26 |
| M. Sc. | 27 |
| M.Ed. | 28 |
| LLM | 29 |
| ME | 30 |
| M. Tech. | 31 |
| M. Sc. (Engg.) | 32 |
| MCA | 33 |
| MBA | 34 |
| Others | 35 |
Age Limit
For SSC CHSL age limit must be between 18 – 27 years. Age relaxation category-wise given in the table below.
| 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 |
| 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 is 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 is 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: 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: Who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as on 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 Notification 2024 Selection Procedure
The selection in SSC CHSL examination 2024 selection will be on the basis of two stages or tiers.
All candidates need to qualify for each tier.
In the final result candidates will be chosen on the basis of their performance in both tier cumulative.
After all the stages, aspirants will be called for document verification.
According to candidates’ merit and performance they will be allocated various posts.
SSC CHSL Notification 2024 Exam Pattern
| Tier | Type | Mode |
| Tier I | Objective Multiple Choice | Computer-Based (online) |
| Tier II | Three sections with two modules each | Computer-Based (online) |
| Tier | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Allowed |
| I | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 Minutes (Total) |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | ||
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | ||
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | ||
| Total | 100 | 200 |
| Tier | Mode of Examination | Scheme of Examination | Max. Marks | Time Allowed |
| II | Pen and Paper Mode | Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi (Writing of Essay/Precis/Letter/Application etc.) | 100 | 60 minutes |
| III | Computer Proficiency/Skill Test | Proficiency in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Generation of Slides, Typing Test | No Marks | Not mentioned |
SSC CHSL 2024 Syllabus
- General Knowledge
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Reasoning
- English Comprehension
| General Reasoning | General Knowledge | Quantitative Aptitude | English Comprehension |
| Verbal Reasoning | Current Affairs | Percentage | Reading Comprehension |
| Syllogism | Awards and Honours | Number Series | Grammar |
| Circular Seating Arrangement | Books and Authors | Data Interpretation | Vocabulary |
| Linear Seating Arrangement | Sports | Mensuration and Geometry | Verbal Ability |
| Double Lineup | Entertainment | Quadratic Equation | Synonyms-Antonyms |
| Scheduling | Obituaries | Interest | Active and Passive Voice |
| Input-Output | Important Dates | Problems of Ages | Para Jumbles |
| Blood Relations | Scientific Research | Profit and Loss | Fill in the Blanks |
| Directions and Distances | Static General Knowledge | Ratio and Proportions & Mixture and Allegation | Error Correction |
| Ordering and Ranking | Portfolios | Speed, Distance, and Time | Cloze Test |
| Data Sufficiency | Persons in News | Time and Work | |
| Coding and Decoding | Important Schemes | Number System | |
| Code Inequalities | Data Sufficiency |
SSC CHSL Notification 2024 Salary
Salary are given in the table below for SSC CHSL examination 2024.
| SSC CHSL Posts | SSC CHSL Pay Scale |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 19,900-63,200 |
| Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC) | 19,900-63,200 |
| Sorting Assistant (SA) | 25,500-81,100 |
| Postal Assistant (PA) | 25,500-81,100 |
| DEO (Grade A) | 25,500-81,100 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 25,500-81,100 |
SSC CHSL Salary After 7th Pay Commission
| Post | City | Basic Pay | HRA | TA | Gross Salary | In Hand |
| DEO | X | 25,500 | 6,120 | 3,600 | 35,220 | 31,045 |
| DEO | Y | 25,500 | 4,080 | 1,800 | 31,380 | 27,205 |
| DEO | Z | 25,500 | 2,040 | 1,800 | 29,340 | 25,165 |
| LDC | X | 19,900 | 4,776 | 1,350 | 26,026 | 22,411 |
| Court Clerk | X | 19,900 | 3,184 | 900 | 23,984 | 20,369 |
| PA/SA | X | 19,900 | 1,592 | 900 | 22,392 | 18,777 |
SSC CHSL 2024 Cut Off
Cutoff category-wise is given in the table below for SSC CHSL examination.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| UR | 141.88884 |
| SC | 114.16301 |
| ST | 108.88563 |
| OBC | 139.46324 |
| EWS | 117.59934 |
| ESM | 72.10346 |
| OH | 106.37516 |
| HH | 63.80870 |
| VH | 93.81684 |
| PwD – Other | 51.12050 |
SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Centre
SSC CHSL recruitment 2024 exam center list is provided below:-
| Examination Centers & Center Code | SSC Region and States/ UTs | Address of the Regional Offices/ Website |
| Agra(3001), Allahabad(3003), Bareilly(3005), Gorakhpur(3007), Kanpur(3009), Lucknow(3010), Meerut(3011), Varanasi(3013), Bhagalpur(3201), Muzaffarpur(3205), Patna(3206) | Central Region (CR)/ Bihar and Uttar Pradesh | Regional Director (CR), Staff Selection Commission, 21-23, Lowther Road, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh-211002. (http://www.ssc-cr.org) |
| Gangtok(4001), Ranchi(4205), Barasat(4402), Berhampore (WB)(4403), Chinsurah (4405), Jalpaiguri(4408), Kolkata(4410), Malda(4412), Midnapur(4413), Siliguri(4415), Berhampore(Odisha)(4602), Bhubaneshwar(4604), Cuttack(4605), Keonjhargarh(4606), Sambalpur(4609), Port Blair (4802) | Eastern Region (ER)/ Andaman & The Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal | Regional Director (ER), Staff Selection Commission, 1st MSO Building,(8th Floor), 234/4, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal-700020 (www.sscer.org) |
| Bangalore(9001), Dharwar(9004), Gulbarga(9005), Mangalore(9008), Mysore(9009), Kochi(9204), Kozhikode(Calicut)(9206), Thiruvananthapuram(9211), Thrissur(9212) | Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR)/ Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala | Regional Director (KKR), Staff Selection Commission, 1st Floor, “E” Wing, Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560034 (www.sticker.kar.nic.in) |
| Bhopal(6001), Chindwara(6003), Guna(6004), Gwalior(6005), Indore(6006), Jabalpur(6007), Khandwa(6009), Ratlam(6011), Satna(6014), Sagar(6015), Ambikapur(6201), Bilaspur(6202), Jagdalpur(6203), Raipur(6204), Durg(6205) | Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR)/ Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh | Dy. Director (MPR), Staff Selection Commission, J-5, Anupam Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh-492007 (www.sscmpr.org) |
| Almora(2001), Dehradun(2002), Haldwani(2003), Srinagar (Uttarakhand)(2004), Haridwar(2005), Delhi(2201), Ajmer(2401), Alwar(2402), Bharatpur(2403), Bikaner(2404), Jaipur(2405), Jodhpur(2406), Kota(2407), Sriganganagar(2408), Udaipur(2409) | Northern Region (NR)/ NCT of Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand | Regional Director (NR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 (www.sscnr.net.in) |
| Anantnag(1001), Baramula(1002), Jammu(1004), Leh(1005), Rajouri(1006), Srinagar(J&K)(1007), Kargil(1008), Dodda (1009), Hamirpur(1202), Shimla(1203), Bathinda (1401), Jalandhar(1402), Patiala(1403), Amritsar(1404), Chandigarh(1601) | North Western Sub-Region (NWR)/ Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab | Dy. Director (NWR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 3, Ground Floor, Kendriya Sadan, Sector-9, Chandigarh-160009 (www.sscnwr.org) |
| Guntur(8001), Kurnool(8003), Rajahmundry(8004), Tirupati(8006), Vishakhapatnam(8007), Vijaywada(8008), Chennai(8201), Coimbatore(8202), Madurai(8204), Tiruchirapalli(8206), Tirunelveli(8207), Puducherry(8401), Hyderabad(8601), Nizamabad(8602), Warangal(8603) | Southern Region (SR)/ Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana | Regional Director (SR), Staff Selection Commission, 2nd Floor, EVK Sampath Building, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600006 (www.sscsr.gov.in) |
| Ahmedabad(7001), Vadodara(7002), Rajkot(7006), Surat(7007), Bhavnagar(7009), Kutch(7010), Amravati(7201), Aurangabad(7202), Kolhapur(7203), Mumbai(7204), Nagpur(7205), Nanded (7206), Nashik(7207), Pune(7208), Thane(7210), Bhandara(7211), Chandrapur(7212), Akola(7213), Jalgaon(7214), Ahmednagar(7215), Alibaug(7216), Panaji(7801) | Western Region (WR)/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra | Regional Director (WR), Staff Selection The commission,1st Floor, South Wing, Pratishtha Bhawan, 101, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400020 (www.sscwr.net) |
| Itanagar(5001), Dibrugarh(5102), Guwahati(Dispur)(5105), Jorhat(5107), Silchar(5111), Kohima(5302), Shillong(5401), Imphal(5501), Churachandpur(5502), Ukhrul(5503), Agartala(5601), Aizwal(5701) | North Eastern Region (NER)/ Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura | Regional Director (NER), Staff Selection Commission, Housed Complex, Last Gate-Basistha Road, P |
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FAQs:-
Q.1 – When will the SSC CHSL 2024 notification be released?
A. The SSC CHSL 2024 notification is expected to be released on 2nd April 2024.
Q.2 – What is the educational qualification required for SSC CHSL?
A. The minimum educational qualification required for SSC CHSL is class 12th pass from a recognized board or university.
Q.3 – How many vacancies are expected for SSC CHSL 2024?
A. Approximately 1600 vacancies are expected for SSC CHSL 2024 examination.
Q.4 – What is the application fee for SSC CHSL 2024?
A. The application fee for SSC CHSL 2024 examination is Rs. 100/- for General/OBC category, while candidates belonging to SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/Female categories are exempted from paying the fee.
Q.5 – What is the age limit to apply for SSC CHSL?
A. The age limit for SSC CHSL is between 18 to 27 years, with age relaxation provided for certain categories as per government rules.
Q.6 – How can I apply for SSC CHSL 2024?
A. Interested candidates can apply for SSC CHSL 2024 by filling out the online application form on the official website of SSC (www.ssc.nic.in) during the specified dates.
Q.7 – What is the selection process for SSC CHSL?
A. The selection process for SSC CHSL includes Tier-I (Computer Based Test), Tier-II (Descriptive Paper), and Tier-III (Skill Test/Typing Test).
Q.8 – What is the exam pattern for SSC CHSL Tier-I?
A. SSC CHSL Tier-I exam consists of four sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension, each section containing 25 questions.
Q.9 – Is there negative marking in SSC CHSL Tier-I?
A. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in SSC CHSL Tier-I examination.
Q.10 – What is the salary structure for SSC CHSL posts?
A. The salary for SSC CHSL posts varies according to the position. For example, the pay scale for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC) ranges from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 63,200.