Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2024 Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL Notification on 24th June 2024 on the official website of ssc.gov.in for 17727 vacancies. Interested candidates having a graduation degree can fill out the application form from 24th June to 24th July 2024.
Through this recruitment, the SSC is going to recruit candidates for various organizations, departments, and offices under the Government of India. Candidates can check the details of the recruitment in the article below.
If you’re a graduate looking for a stable government job in the Ministries and Departments of the Government of India and its Subordinate Offices, then there is good news for you. SSC has come up with bumper vacancies of approximately 17727 this year for various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations of the Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/ Statutory Bodies/ Tribunals, etc. The number of vacancies has doubled from last year, therefore, you should aim for the SSC CGL 2024 exam.
SSC CGL 2024 Notification Out for 17727 Vacancies
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the ‘Combined Graduate Level (CGL)’ every year which offers access to a range of prestigious government jobs with attractive salaries and benefits. This is the most popular and competitive exam in India and allows all graduates to get a govt job.If you’re a graduate looking for a stable government job in the Ministries and Departments of the Government of India and its Subordinate Offices, then there is good news for you. SSC has come up with bumper vacancies of approximately 17727 this year for various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations of the Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/ Statutory Bodies/ Tribunals, etc. The number of vacancies has doubled from last year, therefore, you should aim for the SSC CGL 2024 exam.
SSC CGL 2024 Exam Summary
The commission has released the SSC CGL Notification 2024 online in pdf format which includes all the necessary information regarding the exam to be conducted for Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts. To be precise, the following details give a glimpse into the SSC CGL Exam 2024.| SSC CGL 2024 Summary | |
| Organisation | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Name | Combined Graduate Level (CGL) |
| Posts | Group B and C posts |
| Vacancies | 17727 |
| Category | Govt. Job |
| Level | National Level |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 24th June to 24th July 2024 |
| Eligibility | Graduates falling between ages of 18 to 32 years |
| Selection Process | Tier 1 and Tier 2 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official website | www.ssc.gov.in |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
SSC CGL 2024- Important Dates
Along with the notification release date, the schedule for the online registration process and tier 1 exam month are also notified. The candidates holding the required eligibility criteria and falling in the age group to apply for the SSC CGL 2024 Exam, have to submit their applications online from 24th June to 24th July 2024.| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release on | 24th June 2024 |
| Registration Dates | 24th June 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24th July 2024 (11 pm) |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 25th July 2024 (11 pm) |
| Window for Correction | 10th & 11th August 2024 |
| Tier 1 Exam Dates | September-October 2024 |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2024
For the coming year, 17727 vacancies have been released along with SSC CGL Notification on 24th June 2024. The SSC CGL Vacancy 2024 have been announced for Assistant Section Officer, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Sub Inspector, Inspector, Executive Officer, Research Assistant, Divisional Accountant, Junior Intelligence Officer, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant, Senior Secretariat Assistant, and Tax Assistant posts. The post-wise vacancy details will be notified shortly at www.ssc.gov.in.SSC CGL Posts
SSC CGL is considered to be the next most popular exam in India after UPSC. This is due to the posts offered in SSC CGL. The SSC CGL posts combined Group B (Gazetted and Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts.SSC CGL Group B Posts
The two highest paying jobs in SSC CGL are the AAO in the Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG. Check the details in the table below.| Name of Post | Ministry/Department/Office/Cadre |
|---|---|
| Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
SSC CGL Group-C Posts
The details of the Group C posts in SSC CGL such as Income Tax Inspector, Auditor, Tax Assistant, and other posts are discussed below.| Name of Post | Ministry/Department/Office/Cadre |
|---|---|
| Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres |
| Auditor | Offices under C&AG |
| Tax Assistant | CBDT |
| Auditor | Other Ministry/ Departments |
| Tax Assistant | CBIC |
| Auditor | Offices under CGDA |
| Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics |
| Accountant | Offices under CGDA |
| Upper Division Clerk | Dte. Gen Border Road Organisation (MoD) |
| Accountant/ Junior Accountant | Other Ministry/ Departments |
| 1 Pay Level-8 (₹ 47600 to 151100): | ||||
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S No |
Name of Post | Ministry/ Department/Office/ Cadre | Classification ofPosts | Age Limit |
| 1 | Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Group “B” Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | Not exceeding 30 years. |
| 2 | Assistant Accounts Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Group “B” Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | Not exceeding 30 years. |
| Pay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400): | ||||
| 3 | Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service | Group “B” | 20-30 years |
| 4 | Assistant Section Officer | Intelligence Bureau | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years. |
| 5 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Railway | Group “B” | 20-30 years |
| 6 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of External Affairs | Group “B” | 20-30 years |
| 7 | Assistant Section Officer | AFHQ | Group “B” | 20-30 years |
| 8 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years. |
| 9 | Assistant / Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years. |
| 10 | Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | Group “C” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| 11 | Inspector, (Central Excise) | CBIC | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| 12 | Inspector (Preventive Officer) | |||
| 13 | Inspector (Examiner) | |||
| 14 | Assistant Enforcement Officer | Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue | Group “B” | Up to 30 years |
| 15 | Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Investigation | Group “B” | 20-30 years |
| 16 | Inspector Posts | Department of Post, Ministry of Communication | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| 17 | Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| Pay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400): | ||||
| 18 | Assistant | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| 19 | Divisional Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| 20 | Sub Inspector | National Investigation Agency (NIA) | Group “B” | Up to 30 years |
| 21 | Sub-Inspector/ Junior Intelligence Officer | Narcotics Control Bureau (MHA) | Group “B” | Not exceeding 30 years |
| 22 | Junior Statistical Officer | Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation. | Group “B” | Up to 32 years |
| Pay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300): | ||||
| 23 | Auditor | Offices under C&AG | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 24 | Auditor | Offices under CGDA | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 25 | Auditor | Other Ministry/ Departments | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 26 | Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 27 | Accountant | Controller General of Accounts | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 28 | Accountant/ Junior Accountant | Other Ministry/ Departments | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| Pay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100): | ||||
| 29 | Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant | Department of Post, Ministry of Communication | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 30 | Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres. | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 31 | Senior Administrative Assistant | Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defense | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 32 | Tax Assistant | CBDT | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 33 | Tax Assistant | CBIC | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 34 | Sub-Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
| 35 | Upper Division Clerks | Dte. Gen Border Road Organization (MoD) (Post is only for male Candidates with higher physical and medical standards given at Annexure-XVIII) | Group “C” | 18-27 years |
SSC CGL Age Limit Relaxation
As per government guidelines, there is an age relaxation in SSC CGL 2024 for the reserved section of candidates. The Age Relaxation is given in the table below:.SSC CGL Age RelaxationCategory - Age Relaxation
- OBC 3 years
- ST/SC 5 years
- PH+Gen 10 years
- PH + OBC 13 years
- PH + SC/ST 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen (Gen) 3 years
- Ex-Servicemen (OBC) 6 years
- Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 8 years.
SSC CGL Educational Qualification
The Post-wise educational qualification as per the SSC CGL Eligibility that candidates need to obtain to fulfill for SSC CGL Exam 2024 is mentioned below:| SSC CGL Educational Qualification | |
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Assistant Audit Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University
OR Desirable Qualification: CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ master’s in commerce/ Masters in Business Studies |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II Post | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation |
| Compiler Posts | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or Elective Subject |
| All Other Posts | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent |
SSC CGL 2024 Application Fee
The candidates have to pay Rs. 100/- while submitting their application form online at www.ssc.gov.in. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwBD, and ESM are eligible for reservation and are exempted from payment of application fees.The last date to pay the application fee is 25th July 2024 (11 pm). The application fee has to be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, or RuPay Debit cards only.
SSC CGL 2024 Selection Process
The SSC CGL 2024 Exam will be conducted in Two Tiers. The SSC CGL Tier 1 Examination will be an online and computer-based test. This will be qualifying in nature and the marks for this exam will not be included in the final results however, only those candidates who qualify for the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be eligible for the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam.- The SSC CGL Tier 2 will have three papers, including Paper I, Paper II, and Paper III.
- It is very important to note that Paper I is compulsory for all posts.
- Candidates who will appear for Paper II will be selected for the post of Junior Statistical Officer in the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation.
- Paper III will be for those who will apply for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer or Assistant Account Officer.
- Important Note for candidates that candidates who will qualify SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will proceed further to Tier 2.
- The cut-off for the SSC CGL 2024 Exam will be released separately for Paper I, Paper II, and Paper III of the Tier 2 Exam.
SSC CGL 2024 Exam Pattern
The table below is a brief about the SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2024 for both Tier 1 and Tier 2 along with the mode of examination..
| Tiers | Types of Exam | Mode of Exam |
| Tier I | Objective Multiple Choice | Computer Based Test (CBT) (Online)Computer Based Test (CBT) (Online)Computer Based Test (CBT) (Online)Computer-Based Test (CBT) (Online) |
| Tier II | Paper I: Compulsory for all posts offered | |
| Paper II: This paper is for those who are applying for the post of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation | ||
| Paper III: Candidates who are applying for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer will sit for this paper. (Objective Type and MCAQs) (Exemption: Module II of Section III of Paper I) |
SSC CGL 2024 Salary
SSC CGL posts offer one of the best and highest-paying jobs in India. The highest SSC CGL Salary is for the AAO post. Check the SSC CGL Pay Level in the table below.
| Pay Level | Pay Scale |
| Pay Level-8 | (Rs 47600 to 151100) |
| Pay Level-7 | (Rs 44900 to 142400) |
| Pay Level-6 | (Rs 35400 to 112400) |
| Pay Level-5 | (Rs 29200 to 92300) |
| Pay Level-4 | (Rs 25500 to 81100) |
How to apply for SSC CGL 2024
Applications must be submitted only in online mode at the new website of SSC Headquarter i.e. https://ssc.gov.in.For detailed instructions, please refer to Annexure-III and Annexure-IV. Sample proforma of One-time Registration and online Application Form are attached as Annexure-IIIA and Annexure-IVA respectively.
Step-by-Step Process to Apply Online for SSC CGL 2024
Candidates are required to follow these steps to apply online for the SSC CGL 2024. Below are the steps that one needs to follow for successful online registration for the exam:
Step 1- Click on the official link provided on this page.
Step 2- Click on the link of Apply Link given on the page. The registration link opens up in the new window.
Step 3- Click on New Registration in the SSC CGL 2024 application window and then click on the register button.
Step 4- First, candidates need to provide basic details like name, parents’ name, date of birth, email Id, mobile number, etc.
Step 5- Click on the submit button to submit your completed online form for SSC CGL 2024. Verify your details before submitting the form.
Step 6- All the candidates are issued Registration ID for the SSC CGL 2024 exam.
Step 7- Candidates are supposed to log in with the provided Registration ID, date of birth, and password to complete SSC CGL Registration 2024.
Step 8 – In the next step, candidates must upload photographs and signatures following the requisites mentioned by SSC
SSC CGL 2024 Important Links, Online form
The Staff Selection Commission has started accepting the online application from the candidates. The direct link to apply online for Combined Graduate Level exam has been activated on ssc.gov.in and shared below. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for SSC CGL 2024 by using the link..
