SSC CGL 2026, Notification OUT 12256 Posts, Exam Date, Application Form

The SSC CGL 2026 notification released on 21 May 2026 on the official website ssc.gov.in for 12256 vacancies. Graduate candidates apply from 21 May 2026.

SSC CGL 2026

The Staff Selection Commission has released SSC CGL notification 2026 on 21 May 2026 on the official website. The SSC CGL recruitment 2026 conducted to select candidates for Group B and Group C posts in various government departments, like Income Tax, CBI, Customs, etc. The SSC CGL application form 2026 has been active from 21 May 2026 continue till 22 June 2026. Candidates who have completed graduation are eligible to apply for SSC CGL 2026. The SSC CGL exam date 2026 for Tier 1 will be conducted in August-september 2026.

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the CGL exam every year for posts like Income Tax Inspector, Central Excise Inspector, CBI, and Sub Inspector. SSC CGL exam is one of the best opportunities for candidates who are seeking for secure government job. The SSC CGL form 2026 fees is Rs 100 for general and OBC and the application fees for Reserve category candidates are exempted.

The SSC CGL exam is conducted in online a computer-based test; the selection process includes Tier 1 and Tier 2. The candidates who are selected for SSC CGL 2026 will get a handsome salary starting from Rs 30,000 to Rs 60,000 per month.

SSC CGL Notification 2026

The SSC CGL 2026 notification has released by Staff Selection Commission on the official website on 21 May 2026. Candidates who want to apply for the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level exam must read the official notification at ssc.gov.in. SSC CGL is one of the most demanding and national-level government exams for graduate candidates. The SSC CGL notification PDF 2026 consist of all important information like SSC CGL form date 2026, exam date, application process, syllabus, exam pattern etc.

SSC CGL 2026 notification PDF

SSC CGL 2026 Overview

SSC CGL exam is a highly competitive exam; every year more than 20 lakh candidates appear for this exam.

SSC CGL Exam Date 2026

The Staff Selection Commission has released all important dates and SSC CGL 2026 exam date on the official notification. SSC will conduct SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam in August-september 2026. Candidates who are preparing for the Combined Graduate Level exam have enough time to prepare. The candidate can check the important dates below.

SSC CGL Vacancy 2026

The SSC CGL 2026 vacancy has been announced in SSC CGL notification 2026 on 21 May 2026. A total of 12256 SSC CGL vacancy has announced to fill Group B and Group C posts like CBI, customs, income tax, CBDT and CBEC. Last year, a total of 14582 vacancies were released. Check the SSC CGL vacancy details below.

SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The candidate who is seeking government job needs to meet the eligibility criteria set by Staff Selection Commission. The minimum eligibility criteria include candidates’ education qualification and age limit. Check the details mentioned below.

SSC CGL Education Qualification

• The candidate must have graduated from any recognised University are eligible to apply for SSC CGL 2026.

SSC CGL Age Limit

• The minimum age limit of candidate is 18 years.
• The maximum age limit is 32 years are eligible to apply for SSC CGL 2026.

SSC CGL Application Form 2026

The SSC CGL application form 2026 has released on 21 May 2026. Candidates who are willing to apply for SSC CGL exam SSC CGL exam can fill out the application form within prescribed date. The SSC CGL form 2026 is active till 22 June 2026. Candidates are advised to fill out their online form only through the official website at ssc.gov.in. The application form direct link is given below.

SSC CGL 2026 Application Form Direct Link – APPLY NOW

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SSC CGL Application Fees 2026

All candidate needs to pay the application fees to apply online for SSC CGL 2026. The Staff Selection Commission will take Rs 100 to conduct the examination. The application fees for general and OBC category candidate is Rs 100 and the there is no application fees for SC, ST, PwBD, and ESM. The application fees can be paid through online mode by using UPI, debit card, credit card and net banking.

SSC CGL Selection Process 2026

The selection process of SSC CGL to shortlist the candidate for group B and Group C post includes two stages: Stage 1 Tier 1 and Stage 2 Tier 2.

• SSC CGL Tier 1 – It is a computer-based test. Candidates needs to qualify the test.
• SSC CGL Tier 2 – the SSC CGL Tier 2 is conducted through Computer Based test have two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2.
  • Paper 1 is compulsory for all posts.
  • Paper 2 is only for the post of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and program Implementation

SSC CGL 2026 Exam Pattern

The SSC CGL exam will be conducted online as a computer-based test. The SSC CGL exam pattern 2026 consists of two tiers. Check the details below.

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