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SSC CHSL

The Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level (SSC CHSL) examination is a national-level recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to fill various Group C posts in ministries, departments and offices of the Government of India. Posts recruited through SSC CHSL include Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant, Data Entry Operator (DEO) and similar roles. The exam is held once a year and consists of multiple tiers including a computer-based test, followed by a descriptive/skill or typing test as applicable. It is open to candidates who have passed Class 12. SSC CHSL is among the most popular government job exams in India. This page covers complete SSC CHSL details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips.

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About SSC CHSL

SSC CHSL is a national-level recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission to fill Group C posts such as LDC, Junior Secretariat Assistant and Data Entry Operator in various government departments.

What is SSC CHSL?

  • National-level Group C recruitment exam.
  • Conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
  • For posts like LDC/JSA and Data Entry Operator.
  • Open to candidates who have passed Class 12.

SSC CHSL Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameSSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (SSC CHSL)
Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam LevelNational
FrequencyOnce a year
ModeOnline (computer-based) with descriptive/skill test stage
Posts OfferedLDC/JSA, Data Entry Operator and similar Group C posts
Official Websitessc.gov.in

SSC CHSL Exam Pattern

  • Tier 1 computer-based objective test.
  • Tier 2 with descriptive/skill or typing components as applicable.
  • Refer to the official notification for exact marks, question count and duration.

SSC CHSL Eligibility

  • Passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognised board.
  • Age limit as specified, with relaxation for reserved categories.
  • Other conditions as per the official notification.

SSC CHSL Selection Process

  1. Tier 1 computer-based test.
  2. Tier 2 examination (descriptive/skill/typing as applicable).
  3. Document verification.
  4. Final merit and posting as per rules.

How to Apply for SSC CHSL

  1. Visit ssc.gov.in.
  2. Complete one-time registration.
  3. Fill the online application form.
  4. Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Submit and print the confirmation page.

How to Prepare for SSC CHSL

  • Practise quantitative aptitude, reasoning, English and general awareness.
  • Solve previous years' papers and mock tests.
  • Improve typing speed for the skill test.
  • Focus on speed and accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts SSC CHSL?

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC).

What is the minimum qualification?

Passed Class 12 (10+2).

Which posts are filled through SSC CHSL?

LDC/JSA, Data Entry Operator and similar Group C posts.

What is the mode of SSC CHSL?

Online (computer-based) with a skill/descriptive stage.

How often is SSC CHSL held?

Once a year.