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Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2026
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The Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination is the main SSC route into central government clerical and data-entry posts for candidates who have passed Class 12.
The Tier-I exam date has not been announced yet; it is expected in January–February 2027.
Key SSC CHSL dates, with each event marked against today's date.
Notification Released
Application Starts
Last Date to Apply
Last Date for Fee Payment
Application Correction Window
Last Date for Correction
Tier-I Exam
To be announced
Expected January–February 2027; date to be notified by SSC
Tier-II Exam
To be announced
To be announced
Dates are as announced by SSC. Always confirm against the official notification before applying.
Everything about SSC CHSL in one glance.
Tentative. SSC publishes the final category-wise vacancies later in the cycle.
18 to 27 years, reckoned on the crucial date given in the notification.
Citizen of India, or a subject of Nepal or Bhutan, or as otherwise specified in the notice.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (men) | ₹100 |
| Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 25 | 50 | — |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | — |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | — |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | — |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 60 minutes |
Session I covers Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, General Awareness and Computer Knowledge; Session II is the Skill Test (DEO) or Typing Test (LDC/JSA).
Number system, Percentage, Ratio, Averages, Interest, Profit & loss, Time & work, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry, Data interpretation.
Analogy, Classification, Series, Coding-decoding, Directions, Blood relations, Syllogism, Non-verbal reasoning.
Comprehension, Error spotting, Sentence improvement, Vocabulary, Idioms, Voice & narration, Cloze test.
History, Geography, Polity, Economy, General science, Current affairs.
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk / Junior Secretariat Assistant | Level 2 (₹19,900–₹63,200) |
| Data Entry Operator | Level 4 (₹25,500–₹81,100) and Level 5 (₹29,200–₹92,300) |
| Data Entry Operator Grade 'A' | Level 4 (₹25,500–₹81,100) |
Free, exam-pattern practice for SSC CHSL — same question count, marks and marking scheme as the real paper, with detailed solutions after every attempt.
Direct links published by SSC.
Free, exam-pattern practice built for this exam — no coaching fee, no registration wall.
Common questions about the SSC CHSL 2026 notification.
7 October 2026 (11:00 pm). The fee can be paid until 8 October 2026.
SSC has not announced it yet. Based on the revised calendar it is expected in January–February 2027.
Yes. The correction window is open from 14 to 16 October 2026, with a fee for each correction.