SSC CGL 2019 Notification Out
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Graduate Level (CGL), issued the latest notification for the vacancy in 2019 on 22 October 2019. SSC has released a notification for the various posts in the Grade 'B' and Grade 'C'.
Aspirants who were looking to make a career in the government sector can fill the form. Read the instructions carefully before applying for any post.
Aspirants who were looking to make a career in the government sector can fill the form. Read the instructions carefully before applying for any post.
Do you know about SSC?
Staff Selection Commission, often known as SSC. SSC conducts exams to recruit the candidate for the posts in ministerial, department and agencies of Government of India. In the year 1975, SSC was established.
The requirement of qualification for the posts under SSC CGL is the candidate should have Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University.
SSC conducts the exam in four Tier for Combined Graduate Level (CGL). In these Tiers, Tier I and Tier II are an online computer-based exam and in Tier III and IV, there is descriptive paper and a Computer Proficiency Test or Skill Test and Document Verification. A candidate has to clear every Tier of Exam to qualify for the next Tier, before the final selection.
The whole process of registration is Online through their Official Website SSC CGL
In this article, you will get the information on
- SSC CGL Important Dates
- SSC CGL Exam Eligibility
- SSC CGL Educational Qualification
- SSC CGL Salary
- SSC CGL Application Fee detail
- SSC CGL Selection Process and Exam Pattern
- SSC CGL Interview Details
Important Dates of SSC CGL 2019
Important dates for the SSC CGL 2019 are provided below as per the notification issued by SSC. Make sure you remember the dates to complete your process on time.
| SSC CGL 2019 Notification Date | October 22, 2019 |
| SSC CGL 2019 Application Start Date | October 22, 2019 |
| SSC CGL 2019 Application End Date | November 25, 2019 |
| SSC CGL 2019 Tier I (CBE) Exam Date | 2nd-11th March 2020 |
| SSC CGL 2019 Tier II and Tier III Exam Date | 22nd-25th March 2020 |
| SSC CGL 2019 Tier IV | notified later |
SSC CGL Exam Eligibility
Age Limit
The Age Limit in SSC CGL for the posts is 18 years to 30 years, according to the post.
SSC CGL Educational Qualification
| S. No. | Name of Post | Department | Classification of Posts | Age Limit |
| 1 | Assistant Audit Officer | CAG | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 2 | Assistant Accounts Officer | CAG | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 3 | Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service | Group 'B' | 20-30 Years |
| 4 | Assistant Section Officer | Intelligence Bureau | Group 'B' | 20-30 Years |
| 5 | Assistant Section Officer | Ministry Of Railways | 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 | Other Ministeries | Group 'B' | 18-30 Years |
| 9 | Assistant | Other Ministeries | Group 'B' | 20-30 Years |
| 10 | Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministeries | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 11 | Inspector Of Income Tax | CBDT | Group 'C' | Maximum 30 years |
| 12 | Inspector, (Central Excise) | CBIC | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 13 | Inspector, (Preventive Officer) | CBIC | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 14 | Inspector, (Examiner) | CBIC | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 15 | Assistant Enforcement Officer | Department Of Revenue | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 16 | Sub Inspector | Central Bureau Of Investigation | Group 'B' | 20-30 Years |
| 17 | Inspector Posts | Department of post | Group 'B' | 18-30 Years |
| 18 | Inspector | Central Bureau Of Narcotics | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 19 | Assistant | Other Ministeries | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 20 | Assistant/Superintendent | Other Ministeries | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 21 | Divisional Accountant | CAG | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 22 | Sub Inspector | NIA | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 23 | Junior Statistical Officer | Statics | Group 'B' | Up to 32 Years |
| 24 | Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Registrar General of India | Group 'B' | Maximum 30 years |
| 25 | Auditor | CAG | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 26 | Auditor | Other Ministeries | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 27 | Auditor | CGDA | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 28 | Accountant | CAG | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 29 | Accountant/ Junior Accountant | Other Ministeries | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 30 | Upper Divisional Clerk | Central Govt. Office | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 31 | Tax Assistant | CBDT | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 32 | Tax Assistant | CBIC | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 33 | Sub Inspector | Central Bureau Of Narcotics | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| 34 | Upper Divisional Clerk | Only Male can Apply | Group 'C' | 18-27 Years |
| SSC CGL Age Relaxation | |
| Category | Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | 10 Years |
| PH + OBC | 13 Years |
| PH + SC/ST | 15 Years |
SSC CGL Educational Qualification
In giving the SSC CGL Exam, a candidate should have a Graduation degree in any discipline from the recognized University or Institution. The Educational Qualifications may vary from posts to posts in SC CGL.
| Post | Education Qualification |
| Assistant Audit Officer | Bachelor's Degree or CA/CS/MBA |
| Junior Statistical Officer | Bachelor's degree with 60% marks in Mathematics in 12th standard |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II Post All other Posts |
Bachelor's degree with 60% marks in Mathematics in 12th standard |
| Bachelor's Degree in any stream |
Important Note
- Those candidates who are in the final year can also apply for the SSC CGL post, as they must possess their graduation on or before 01-01-2020
Physical Fitness Requirements
- There is a certain Physical Fitness requirement for the Inspector posts or Sub Inspector Post.
SSC CGL 2019 Salary
- The salary for the SSC CGL 2019 is starting from Rs. 25500 to Rs. 1,51,100 according to the post the salary may vary.
Application fees for SSC CGL 2019
- The Application fee for the candidate is Rs 100 for the General candidates and OBC candidates and for SC/ST/PH and female candidates, there is no provision of the fees for filling the form.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
SSC CGL conducts the exam in four Tiers for the various posts.
Tier Type Mode
Tier - 1 Objective Multiple Choice Computer-Based Examination (Online)
Tier - 2 Objective Multiple Choice Computer-Based Examination (Online)
Tier -3 Descriptive Paper in English/ Hindi Pen and Paper Mode
Tier - 4 Skill Test/ Computer Proficiency Test Computer-Based (if Applicable)
Before start preparing for the SSC CGL Exam, Make sure you make a note of the exam pattern and syllabus of SSC CGL 2019 to get the desired marks.
There are some points to remember before sitting in the SSC CGL 2019 Exam
- Tier I and Tier II will be Online Computer-based exam of SSC CGL
- Tier III exam of Descriptive paper will be of 100 marks and the time limit is 60 minutes in pen and paper mode
- There is no sectional cut-off and the Tier I exam will be of 60 minutes.
There is the minimum qualification for Tier I, II, and Tier III in the SSC CGL is mentioned below
- Un-reserved 30%
- OBC/EWS 25%
- Others 20%
Exam Pattern of SSC CGL Tier I 2019
The Tier I is an Online based objective exam of 100 Questions in four Sections. The marks for each question are 2 marks each, making it a total of 200 marks.
There will be four sections and each section will have 25 questions each with 50 is maximum marks.
The four sections of SSC CGL 2019 are
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Comprehension
The Exam duration for the SSC CGL 2019 is 60 minutes of Tier I.
Points to remember
- In SSC CGL 2019 Exam, Tier I Exam will carry a negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong question attempted.
- The exam duration is 80 minutes ( 1 hour 20 minutes) for the visually handicapped candidates.
SSC CGL 2019 Tier IV
Tier IV of SSC CGL 2019 consists of a couple of skill tests. These are
1. Data Entry Speed Test (DEST): To test the speed of the candidate, this typing test is conducted by the SSC CGL. In this form of test, a candidate is given a paper with the material printed on the paper in English, the exam duration is 15 minutes for this typing test in the SSC CGL 2019.
2. Computer Proficiency Test (CPT): In this computer test, there will be 3 modules in the CPT of SSC CGL 2019. The three modules are
- Word Processing
- Spread Sheet
- Generation of Slides.
This test will only be held for the selected posts which are
- Assistant Section Officer in CSS, MEA, and AFHQ,
- Assistant in Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO)
- Assistant in Ministry of Mines
- Inspector
3. Document Verification: Document verification is the final step of the selection of the SSC CGL 2019.
Interview Details for SSC CGL 2019
In SSC CGL 2019, there is no interview for the recruitment. The candidate has to clear all the Tier of the SSC CGL Exam 2019. On the basis of the marks scored in all the Tier, the merit list is generated. A candidate who has successfully cleared all the phases of the exam will be appointed for the post in their respective departments.
How to apply for the SSC CGL 2019 Online
The steps are mentioned below on how to apply for the posts in SSC CGL 2019
Visit their official website http://ssc.nic.in
From your valid Email ID and phone number, register on their website from your credentials
Click on the Apply button to fill the form Online
Upload the scanned copies of passport size photograph, signature, and thumb impression and pay the application fee either online or through challan.
You can download the filled-in application form for future refer.