Home

SSC CGL

SSC • Official Lifecycle & AI Intelligence Hub

Official Portal

Recruitment Lifecycle & Timeline

AI FORECAST
27

SSC CGL (2027)

Active
Official NotificationAI Forecast
15 Apr 2027
Application StartAI Forecast
15 Apr 2027
Application EndAI Forecast
18 May 2027
Tier-1 CBT ExamAI Forecast
10 Jul 2027
Tier-1 ResultAI Forecast
12 Sept 2027
Tier-2 CBT ExamAI Forecast
15 Nov 2027
Tier-2 ResultAI Forecast
20 Jan 2028
DEST Skill TestAI Forecast
15 Feb 2028
DEST ResultAI Forecast
20 Mar 2028
Final Merit ListAI Forecast
25 Apr 2028
Final AppointmentAI Forecast
10 Jul 2028
26

SSC CGL (2026)

Active
Official Notification
22 Apr 2026
Application Start
22 Apr 2026
Application End
24 May 2026
Tier-1 CBT Exam
14 Jul 2026
Tier-1 Result
18 Sept 2026
Tier-2 CBT ExamAI Forecast
20 Nov 2026
Tier-2 ResultAI Forecast
25 Jan 2027
DEST Skill TestAI Forecast
20 Feb 2027
DEST ResultAI Forecast
25 Mar 2027
Final Merit ListAI Forecast
30 Apr 2027
Final AppointmentAI Forecast
15 Jul 2027
25

SSC CGL (2025)

Completed
Official Notification
24 Jun 2025
Application Start
24 Jun 2025
Application End
27 Jul 2025
Tier-1 Exam
9 Sept 2025
Tier-1 Result
20 Nov 2025
Tier-2 Exam
18 Jan 2026
Tier-2 Result
25 Mar 2026
Document Verification
20 Apr 2026
Final Merit List
15 May 2026
Final Appointment / Joining
10 Jul 2026
24

SSC CGL (2024)

Completed
Tier 1 Exam
1 Jun 2024
Notification
24 Jun 2024
Application Start
24 Jun 2024
Application End
27 Jul 2024
Tier 2 Exam
1 Sept 2024
Prelims/Tier 1 Exam
9 Sept 2024
Prelims/Tier 1 Result
20 Nov 2024
Mains/Tier 2 Exam
15 Dec 2024
Mains/Tier 2 Result
15 Jan 2025
Final Selection List
15 Feb 2025
Final Appointment
1 Apr 2025
23

SSC CGL (2023)

Completed
Notification
3 Apr 2023
Application Start
3 Apr 2023
Application End
3 May 2023
Tier 1 Exam
1 Jun 2023
Prelims/Tier 1 Exam
14 Jul 2023
Tier 2 Exam
1 Sept 2023
Prelims/Tier 1 Result
19 Sept 2023
Mains/Tier 2 Exam
25 Oct 2023
Mains/Tier 2 Result
4 Dec 2023
Final Selection List
4 Dec 2023
Final Appointment
1 Mar 2024
22

SSC CGL (2022)

Completed
Tier 1 Exam
1 Jun 2022
Tier 2 Exam
1 Sept 2022
Notification
17 Sept 2022
Application Start
17 Sept 2022
Application End
13 Oct 2022
Prelims/Tier 1 Exam
1 Dec 2022
Prelims/Tier 1 Result
9 Feb 2023
Mains/Tier 2 Exam
2 Mar 2023
Mains/Tier 2 Result
13 May 2023
Final Selection List
13 May 2023
Final Appointment
20 Jul 2023
21

SSC CGL (2021)

Completed
Tier 1 Exam
1 Jun 2021
Tier 2 Exam
1 Sept 2021
Notification
23 Dec 2021
Application Start
23 Dec 2021
Application End
23 Jan 2022
Prelims/Tier 1 Exam
11 Apr 2022
Prelims/Tier 1 Result
4 Jul 2022
Mains/Tier 2 Exam
8 Aug 2022
Mains/Tier 2 Result
15 Oct 2022
Final Selection List
17 Mar 2023
Final Appointment
1 Jun 2023
20

SSC CGL (2020)

Completed
Tier 1 Exam
1 Jun 2020
Tier 2 Exam
1 Sept 2020
Notification
29 Dec 2020
Application Start
29 Dec 2020
Application End
31 Jan 2021
Prelims/Tier 1 Exam
13 Aug 2021
Prelims/Tier 1 Result
26 Nov 2021
Mains/Tier 2 Exam
28 Jan 2022
Mains/Tier 2 Result
26 Apr 2022
Final Selection List
31 Oct 2022
Final Appointment
15 Jan 2023
19

SSC CGL (2019)

Completed
Tier 1 Exam
1 Jun 2019
Tier 2 Exam
1 Sept 2019
Notification
22 Oct 2019
Application Start
22 Oct 2019
Application End
25 Nov 2019
Prelims/Tier 1 Exam
3 Mar 2020
Prelims/Tier 1 Result
1 Jul 2020
Mains/Tier 2 Exam
15 Nov 2020
Mains/Tier 2 Result
19 Feb 2021
Final Selection List
8 Apr 2022
Final Appointment
15 Jul 2022
AI Overview • Direct Answer Summary
Verified via Official Gazette & Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level Examination) is a national competitive recruitment examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates appointed receive an estimated in-hand monthly salary of ₹38,000 - ₹75,000 / month (Pay Level 4 to Level 8 as per 7th CPC), with general eligibility requiring ages between 18 - 32 years (Post-wise; Age relaxation: 3 yrs for OBC, 5 yrs for SC/ST).

Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Monthly In-Hand₹38,000 - ₹75,000 / month
Age Limit18 - 32 years
Official Sourcessc.gov.in

About SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level Examination)

SSC CGL recruits graduates for Group B and Group C posts like Income Tax Inspector, Auditor and Assistant Section Officer in central ministries.

Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)Official Portal: https://ssc.gov.in

💡 Why Prepare for SSC CGL?

  • ✓Prestigious central govt gazetted/non-gazetted posts
  • ✓Attractive pay scale with 7th CPC allowances
  • ✓Wide range of departments and career growth
💰 In-Hand Monthly Salary & 7th CPC

₹38,000 - ₹75,000 / month (Pay Level 4 to Level 8 as per 7th CPC)

🎯 Age Limit & Eligibility

18 - 32 years (Post-wise; Age relaxation: 3 yrs for OBC, 5 yrs for SC/ST)

🎫 Admit Card & City Allotment

Tier 1 Admit Card & Application Status released region-wise 10-14 days before exam.

📋 SSC CGL Exam Pattern & Selection Stages

StageModeSubjects / ModulesDurationTotal MarksNegative MarkingDifficulty
Tier 1CBT (Objective (MCQ))Reasoning, GA, Quant, English60 Minutes2000.50 per wrong answerEasy to Moderate
Tier 2CBT (Objective + DEST)Maths, Reasoning, English, GA, Computer, Statistics (JSO)2 Sessions (Same day)6001.00 per wrong answerModerate to Difficult

🎯 Who Should Apply / Target Audience

Graduates seeking central government jobs

Working professionals aiming for a stable government career

Repeaters aiming to improve rank

🚀 How to Start Preparing for SSC CGL

  1. 1Verify eligibility, age limits and qualification for SSC CGL
  2. 2Review the latest exam pattern and detailed syllabus
  3. 3Collect standard books and solve previous 5-year papers
  4. 4Take section-wise and full-length mock tests regularly
  5. 5Analyze mock test scorecards and revise weak topics

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (SSC CGL)

Q: Who conducts SSC CGL?

A: SSC CGL is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission.

Q: Is SSC CGL conducted every year?

A: Yes, SSC CGL is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.

Q: Is there negative marking in SSC CGL?

A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.