SSC CHSL 2025: Complete Guide to Notification, Exam Details, and Preparation
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CHSL Notification 2025, opening opportunities for candidates aiming to secure Group C posts in various government departments. Whether you’re a first‑time applicant or a seasoned aspirant, this guide will help you navigate the recruitment process effectively.
Table of Contents
- SSC CHSL Notification 2025 Out
- SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Summary
- Important Dates
- What is the SSC CHSL Exam?
- SSC CHSL Vacancy 2025
- Eligibility Criteria
- SSC CHSL 2025 Online Form
- SSC CHSL 2025 Application Fee
- SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Pattern
- SSC CHSL 2025 Syllabus
- SSC CHSL 2025 Salary (Pay Scale)
- SSC CHSL 2025 Admit Card
- SSC CHSL 2025 Result
- SSC CHSL 2025 Cut Off
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SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Summary
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2025 |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Level | National Level |
| Posts Offered | LDC, JSA, DEO, Postal Assistant, Sorting Assistant |
| Vacancies | 3,131 (Tentative) |
| Mode | Tier I: Online (CBT); Tier II: Online (CBT + Skill/Typing Test) |
| Official Site | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | June 23, 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | June 23, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 18, 2025 (23:00 IST) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | July 19, 2025 (23:00 IST) |
| Correction Window | July 23–24, 2025 (23:00 IST) |
| Tier I Exam | September 8–18, 2025 |
| Tier II Exam | February–March 2026 (Tentative) |
What is the SSC CHSL Exam?
The SSC CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary Level) Exam is a national-level examination to recruit candidates for clerical and data entry roles in government offices. Eligible posts include Lower Division Clerk, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Postal Assistant, Sorting Assistant, and Data Entry Operator.
SSC CHSL Vacancy 2025
The notification announced 3,131 tentative vacancies. The category-wise and post-wise breakup will be published in the official PDF.
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian Citizen; Nepal/Bhutan Subjects; Tibetan Refugees; PIO |
| Age Limit | 18–27 years as of January 1, 2026 (Born between 02‑01‑1999 and 01‑01‑2008) |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: +5 yrs; OBC: +3 yrs; PwBD: +10 yrs; Ex‑SM: +3 yrs; Others as per rules |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Standard pass or equivalent DEO (C&AG): 12th Science + Maths |
SSC CHSL 2025 Online Form
Apply via One‑Time Registration on the SSC portal. Fill personal, educational details, upload photo & signature (10–20 KB JPEG), pay fee (if applicable), and submit.
SSC CHSL 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General & OBC | ₹100 |
| SC/ST/Female/Ex‑Servicemen/PwBD | Exempted |
SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Pattern
Tier I (CBT)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 25 | 50 | 60 min (80 min for scribes) | 0.5 mark/wrong |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | ||
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | ||
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Tier II
Session I (2 h 15 m):- Math & Reasoning (60 Q/60 M)
- English & GA (60 Q/60 M)
- Computer Knowledge (15 Q/15 M)
- Skill Test/Typing (Qualifying)—35 WPM English,
- 30 WPM Hindi; DEO Skill Test as per SSC.
SSC CHSL 2025 Syllabus
| Section | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| English | Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension |
| Quantitative | Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration |
| Reasoning | Analogies, Series, Coding‑Decoding, Logical Puzzles |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Economics, Science |
| Computer Knowledge | Hardware & Software Basics, MS Office, Internet, Networking |
SSC CHSL 2025 Salary (Pay Scale)
| Post | Pay Level | Basic Pay | Approx. In‑Hand Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| LDC/JSA | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | ₹30,000–₹40,000 |
| PA/SA | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | ₹35,000–₹45,000 |
| DEO | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | ₹35,000–₹45,000 |
| DEO (Grade A) | Level 5 | ₹29,200 | ₹40,000–₹50,000 |
SSC CHSL 2025 Admit Card
Tier I admit cards are released ~10–15 days before the exam on regional SSC sites. Download using Registration ID & password; carry a printout and a valid photo ID.
SSC CHSL 2025 Result
Results are published as PDFs on ssc.gov.in. Download and search your roll number. Tier I results ~2 months post-exam; Tier II after completion.
SSC CHSL 2025 Cut Off
Cut-offs depend on exam difficulty and vacancies. Official cut-offs will be in the notification post-exam. Example (2021 Tier I UR): 140–150.
Preparation Tips
- Understand the pattern and marking scheme.
- Practice previous years’ papers.
- Take timed mock tests.
- Stay updated with daily current affairs.
- Practice typing for Tier II.
All details are subject to official updates. Always refer to ssc.gov.in.
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