SSCAll IndiaChecked 29 April 2026

SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2025–26 Recruitment 2026

SSC CHSL recruits for Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Postal Assistant, Data Entry Operator (DEO), and other 12th-pass level posts across central government departments.

Recruitment Summary

Organization
SSC
Post Name
Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2025–26
Total Vacancies
3,712
Qualification
10+2 (12th pass) from a recognised board
Last Date
25-04-2026
Location
All India
Age Limit
18 to 27 years for most posts. Standard SSC age relaxation for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen.
Salary / Pay
Pay Level 2–4 (Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 25,500 basic). DEO Grade A: Pay Level 4.
Application Fee
Rs. 100. Nil for Women, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen.

Vacancy Details

PostVacancies
LDC / JSA1,880
Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant898
Data Entry Operator934

Selection Process

  1. 1Tier I: Objective CBE (qualifying)
  2. 2Tier II: Objective + Skill test / Typing test
  3. 3Document verification

How to Apply

  1. 1.Visit ssc.gov.in and log in with your registration.
  2. 2.Open CHSL 2025–26 application link.
  3. 3.Fill in 12th details, exam city preference, and upload documents.
  4. 4.Pay fee and submit before 25-04-2026.

Important Notes

  • DEO posts require Typing test at 8,000 key depressions/hour on computer. LDC/PA posts require typing test at 35 wpm (English) or 30 wpm (Hindi).