At a glance
The facts most likely to change your decision.
- Vacancies
- Vacancies in detailed notice Tentative vacancies can be revised; department- and category-wise details may be published separately.
- Education
- 12th Class 12 or equivalent; some DEO posts have subject requirements.
- Age
- Typically 18–27 years; use the 2026 notice for cut-off and relaxations. Relaxations and cut-off dates are category-specific.
- Application fee
- See the 2026 detailed notice Use the official payment instructions only.
- Pay
- Post-specific central pay levels. Gross and in-hand pay vary by posting and allowance.
- Recruitment cycle
- 2026 Central · All India
Vacancies & reservation
What is known, what overlaps and what remains unreported.
Category table not available here
Check the latest official notice for the post- and category-wise distribution.
How to read reservation: UR, EWS, OBC, SC and ST are vertical categories. PwBD, women, ex-servicemen and similar horizontal reservations can overlap them and must not be added again to the total.
Complete timeline
One record from notification to final outcome.
- tentative
Calendar notification plan
Apr 2026
Detailed notice not confirmed - tentative
Calendar closing plan
May 2026
Detailed notice not confirmed - tentative
Calendar Tier-I window
Jul–Sep 2026
Tentative calendar plan - tentative
Tier-II
To be announced
Who can apply?
A readable first check—not a legal eligibility decision.
Basic eligibility paths
- Must have passed Class 12 by the cut-off date stated in the detailed notice.
- Data Entry Operator posts in some offices can require Mathematics as a Class 12 subject.
- Nationality, age and certificate rules must be checked in the notice.
Relaxations & certificates
- SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD and ex-servicemen relaxations follow the applicable notification.
- Always check the certificate format and cut-off date in the official notice.
Selection process & syllabus
Stage by stage, without mixing recruitment years.
Selection stages
- 1Tier-I computer-based exam
- 2Tier-II computer-based exam
- 3Typing/skill test
- 4Document verification
Syllabus snapshot
- Tier-I: English, General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness.
- Tier-II adds mathematical abilities, reasoning, English, general awareness, computer knowledge and skill/typing modules.
Application document checklist
Prepare before the portal gets busy.
Recent passport-size photograph and scanned signature
Government photo ID with the same name used in the application
Education certificates and marksheets
Category, EWS, PwBD or ex-serviceman certificate, if claimed
Domicile or language proof where the notification requires it
Official links & source record
Go straight to the recruiting body.
- Primary source
- SSC Tentative Calendar of Examinations 2026–27
- Published / changed
- 8 Jan 2026
- Last checked
- 4 Aug 2026, 10:55 IST
Official notices, corrigenda and recruiting-body pages have final authority. This page is a reading aid.