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SSC CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary 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 ₹28,000 - ₹40,000 / month (LDC/JSA Level 2, DEO Level 4), with general eligibility requiring ages between 18 - 27 years (12th Pass required; Age relaxation for reserved categories).
SSC CHSL recruits 12th-pass candidates for LDC/JSA, DEO and PA/SA posts across central government departments.
₹28,000 - ₹40,000 / month (LDC/JSA Level 2, DEO Level 4)
18 - 27 years (12th Pass required; Age relaxation for reserved categories)
Admit Card download link live 7 days prior to Tier 1 CBT test.
| Stage | Mode | Subjects / Modules | Duration | Total Marks | Negative Marking | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | CBT (Objective (MCQ)) | English, Reasoning, Quant, GA | 60 Minutes | 200 | 0.50 per wrong answer | Easy to Moderate |
| Tier 2 | CBT + Skill/Typing Test (Objective + Typing) | Maths, Reasoning, English, GA, Computer, Skill Test | 2 Sessions (Same day) | 405 | 1.00 per wrong answer | Moderate |
12th pass government job aspirants
Repeaters trying to improve rank and preference
Working professionals seeking stable central roles
A: SSC CHSL is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission.
A: Yes, SSC CHSL is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.
A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.