SSC CHSL 2025 Notification Out: 3131 Vacancies, Online Form, Exam Date & More
- IBFS Chry
- Jun 28, 2025
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 5, 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CHSL 2025 Notification on 23rd June 2025 via the Employment Newspaper. The Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination is a national-level exam conducted to recruit 12th pass candidates into government jobs such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
📢 SSC CHSL 2025 Notification Highlights:
Total Vacancies: 3131
Application Dates: 23rd June to 18th July 2025
Tier 1 Exam: 8th to 18th September 2025
Official Website: www.ssc.gov.in
📝 SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Summary
Feature | Details |
Exam Name | SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2025 |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Posts | LDC, JSA, DEO |
Total Vacancies | 3131 |
Mode of Application | Online |
Exam Levels | Tier 1 (MCQ) & Tier 2 (MCQ + Skill Test) |
Eligibility | 12th pass, Indian Citizen |
Official Website |
📆 Important Dates for SSC CHSL 2025
Event | Date |
Notification Release | 23rd June 2025 |
Online Application Start Date | 23rd June 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 18th July 2025 (11 PM) |
Fee Payment Deadline | 19th July 2025 (11 PM) |
Form Correction Window | 23rd & 24th July 2025 |
Tier 1 Admit Card | August 2025 |
Tier 1 Exam Dates | 8th – 18th September 2025 |
Tier 2 Exam Dates | February–March 2026 |
❓ What is SSC CHSL?
The SSC CHSL exam recruits candidates for:
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
Data Entry Operator (DEO)
Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant
📊 SSC CHSL Vacancy Trend (Last 8 Years)
Year | Total Vacancies |
2025 | 3131 |
2024 | 3712 |
2023 | 1600 |
2022 | 4726 |
2021 | 4893 |
2020 | 5789 |
2019 | 6789 |
2018 | 3259 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria for SSC CHSL 2025
📍 Nationality
Must be an Indian citizen or meet the alternative criteria as per SSC norms (Nepalese, Bhutanese, Tibetan refugee, etc.).
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 27 years(Relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwD, etc. available)
🎓 Educational Qualification
LDC/JSA/DEO: 12th pass
DEO Grade A in some ministries: 12th pass with Science stream + Mathematics
💻 SSC CHSL 2025 Online Application
Apply between 23rd June and 18th July 2025
Apply at: www.ssc.gov.in
💵 Application Fee
General/OBC: ₹100
SC/ST/Female/PwD/Ex-Servicemen: No Fee
🧠 SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Pattern
🔹 Tier 1: Objective MCQ (Online)
Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes |
English Language | 25 | 50 | |
Total | 100 | 200 |
Negative Marking: 0.5 marks per wrong answer
🔹 Tier 2: Objective + Skill/Typing Test
Three sections with two modules each
Includes Skill Test/Typing Test based on post
📚 SSC CHSL 2025 Syllabus Overview
English Language
Grammar, Spotting Errors, Cloze Test, Comprehension, Voice & Narration, etc.
General Intelligence
Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Puzzle, Series, Venn Diagrams, etc.
Quantitative Aptitude
Number Systems, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration
General Awareness
Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Scientific Research
💰 SSC CHSL 2025 Salary (Post-Wise)
Post | Pay Level | Salary Range |
LDC/JSA | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
PA/SA | Level 4 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
DEO | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
DEO Grade A | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
👉 Includes HRA, TA, and other allowances based on city class
🎟️ SSC CHSL 2025 Admit Card
Will be released separately for Tier 1 and Tier 2
Downloadable from www.ssc.gov.in
📈 SSC CHSL 2025 Result & Cut-Off
Results will be released after each Tier.
Past cut-off example (Tier 1, 2024):
Category | LDC/JSA Cut-off | DEO Cut-off |
UR | 157.36 | 176.27 |
SC | 139.68 | 166.67 |
ST | 129.44 | 165.07 |
OBC | 156.61 | 176.27 |
🔗 Useful Links
SSC CHSL 2025 Syllabus
SSC CHSL 2025 Mock Tests
SSC CHSL Salary Structure After 7th CPC
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam date 2025?
📌 8th to 18th September 2025
Q2. Is there a negative marking in Tier 1?
📌 Yes, 0.5 marks for each wrong answer.
Q3. How many attempts are allowed in SSC CHSL?
📌 Unlimited, until age limit is met.
Q4. Is SSC CHSL conducted in regional languages?
📌 Yes, it's bilingual (Hindi & English)
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