SSC CHSL 2026 Notification: 3,000+ LDC, JSA & DEO Vacancies (Expected)
SSC is expected to release the CHSL 2026 notification in June 2026 for 3,000+ Lower Division Clerk, Junior Secretariat Assistant and Data Entry Operator posts for 12th-pass candidates. Check expected dates, eligibility and fee.
Overview
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Qualification | 12th standard (10+2) pass from a recognised board. DEO in some departments requires Science stream with Mathematics. |
| Job Location | All India |
| Salary | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 per month (Pay Level 2–4, as per post) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Notification (expected) | June 2026 (tentative) |
|---|---|
| Tier 1 Exam | July – September 2026 (tentative) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women | Exempted |
Age Limit
18 to 27 years (general), with relaxation for reserved categories as per SSC rules.
Eligibility / Qualification
12th standard (10+2) pass from a recognised board. DEO in some departments requires Science stream with Mathematics.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL / 10+2) Examination to recruit candidates for posts such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO) in various ministries and departments. The CHSL 2026 notification — originally slated for 30 April 2026 — is now expected in June 2026.
Note: Vacancy count and dates are tentative until the official notification is published at ssc.gov.in.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| LDC / JSA / DEO | To be announced (≈3,000+ expected) | 12th pass |
Selection Process
Tier 1 (CBT) → Tier 2 (CBT + Typing/Skill Test). No interview.
How to Apply
- Visit ssc.gov.in and complete One-Time Registration (OTR) if not done.
- Open the SSC CHSL 2026 application once live and fill in your details.
- Upload photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the fee online (General/OBC ₹100; others exempted) and submit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the qualification for SSC CHSL 2026?
Candidates must have passed 12th standard (10+2) from a recognised board; DEO in some departments needs Science with Mathematics.
When will SSC CHSL 2026 notification release?
It is expected in June 2026; the exact date will be confirmed on ssc.gov.in.
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