Staff Selection Commission conducts the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) exam every year. The SSC CHSL notification 2025 for the examination will be released on their official website, ssc.gov.in. The SSC CHSL 2025 notification will mostly be released in the month of April 2025. The SSC CHSL exam is conducted once a year.
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The SSC CHSL 2025 exam will be conducted to recruit aspirants for the role of Postal Assistant, Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Court Clerk, Data Entry Operators (DEO), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA). The Interested applicants are requested to go through the below article to know more about the important dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern and more.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam name | Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam |
| Conducting institute | Staff Selection Commission |
| Application Start Date | To be Announced |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
| Exam website | SSC Official Website |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam frequency | Once in Year |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi |
| Number of question | General Intelligence ( 50 Marks) Quantitative Aptitude ( 50 Marks) General Awareness ( 50 Marks) English Language: ( 50 Marks) |
| Number of papers | Tier 1 Tier 2 |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Exam stages | Written exam and SSB Interview |
| Exam stages | Written exam and SSB Interview |
| Exam Purpose | Selecting Candidate as a Commissioned officer in the Government Jobs |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Exam fees | General and OBC male candidates: Rs. 100 Female, SC, and ST candidates are exempted from fee payment: Nil |
| Qualification | Passed or appearing for 12th |
| Category | Government Jobs |
The SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level) exam is a competitive test for recruiting clerks, assistants, and data entry operators in Indian government departments. It includes: 1. **Tier-I**: A computer-based test with multiple-choice questions. 2. **Tier-II**: A descriptive paper (essay and letter). 3. **Tier-III**: A skill or typing test, depending on the post. Eligibility requires completing 12th grade, and the exam is known for providing stable government jobs.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Minimum: Candidates must have passed the 12th grade (Higher Secondary) or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. |
| Nationality | Candidates must be: Indian citizens, or Subjects of Nepal/Bhutan, or Tibetan refugees who came to India before January 1, 1962, or Persons of Indian origin who have migrated from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, East African countries, and Uganda with the intention of settling in India. |
| Age Limit | General Category: Typically between 18 to 27 years. OBC: Up to 30 years SC/ST: Up to 32 years PwD: Up to 37 years (SC/ST), 35 years (OBC), 40 years (General) Ex-Servicemen: Age relaxation as per government rules. |
| Other Requirements | Candidates should ensure they meet any additional criteria specified in the SSC CHSL notification, such as physical standards or specific qualifications for certain posts. |
The SSC CHSL selection process involves a few stages that the candidates have to clear with flying colors to go a step closer to obtaining their desired post in their desired academy like AFA, IMA, etc. The various selection stages include
Format: Multiple-choice questions.
Subjects: General Intelligence, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness.
Purpose: Shortlisting candidates for Tier-II.
Format: Essay and letter/application writing.
Language: English or Hindi.
Purpose: Assess writing skills and comprehension.
Type of Test: Depends on the post. Typing test for LDC/JSA; skill test for DEO.
Purpose: Evaluate typing speed and accuracy or other specific skills.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | 15 Minutes |
| English Language | 25 | 50 | 15 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | 15 Minutes |
| General Awareness: | 25 | 50 | 15 Minutes |
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