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SSC CGL Recruitment 2023: Check Dates, Eligibility, Application Form

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SSC CGL Recruitment 2023: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released the official notification for SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2023 on April 03, 2023. Interested candidates applied for the recruitment by filling out the application form online on the official website, i.e., ssc.nic.in. The last date to apply online was May 03, 2023. Furthermore, they paid the application fee online and offline until May 04 and May 05, respectively.

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Quantitative Aptitude for SSC CGL Tier – 1 General Intelligence for SSC CGL Tier – 1
General Awareness for SSC CGL Tier – 1 English Comprehension for SSC CGL Tier – 1

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The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam will be conducted from July 14 to 27, 2023. SSC conducts the recruitment for selecting candidates for Grade B and C category posts in various Government Ministries, Departments, and Offices. The selection process consists of two tiers. Candidates must qualify in all tiers to get selected for various posts under CGL. Scroll down to learn more about this recruitment exam.

Latest Updates:
SSC CGL Tier 1 admit card was released for various regions on July 5, 2023.
– Since SSC CGL Tier-1 is scheduled from July 14 to 27, 2023, candidates must practice SSC CGL previous year papers and take FREE SSC CGL mock tests to improve their exam-taking skills and performance!

SSC CGL Recruitment 2023

The Commission conducts the CGL Exam for various subordinate services every year. Before getting into the details of this exam, let us first get an overview from the below table:

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameSSC CGL
Full FormStaff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level
Conducting BodyStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
Exam LevelNational-level Exam
Selection ProcessTwo Stages: Tier 1 and Tier 2
Exam FrequencyOnce a Year
Exam Purpose Selection of candidates for Group B and C posts in ministries /departments /organizations of the government of India
VacanciesTo Be Released
Job LocationPAN India
Official Websitessc.nic.in

SSC CGL 2023 Important Dates

Aspirants must stay updated about the upcoming events of the recruitment process. Check the important dates for SSC CGL 2023 exam in the table given below:

EventsDates
Release Date of SSC CGL NotificationApril 03, 2023
Start of Online Application ProcessApril 03, 2023
Last Date To Apply OnlineMay 03, 2023
Last Date To Pay Fee OnlineMay 04, 2023
Last Date for the Generation of Offline ChallanMay 04, 2023
Last Date for Payment Through ChallanMay 05, 2023
Application Form Correction WindowMay 07 to 08, 2023
Release of Tier 1 Admit CardJuly 5, 2023
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam DateJuly 14 to 27, 2023
Tier 1 Result DateTo Be Announced
Tier 2 Admit Card Release DateTo Be Announced
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam DateTo Be Announced

Access SSC CGL Practice Books

Candidates can access subject-wise practice books for the SSC CGL exam below:

SubjectsPractice Books
General Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL Tier 1 General Intelligence and Reasoning Practice Book
Quantitative AptitudeSSC CGL Tier 1 Quantitative Aptitude Practice Book
EnglishSSC CGL Tier 1 English Practice Book
General AwarenessSSC CGL Tier 1 General Awareness Practice Book

SSC CGL Vacancy

The tentative vacancies for SSC CGL 2023 are yet to be released. Candidates can check the category-wise previous year’s vacancy trends from the table below:

CategoriesSSC CGL Vacancy 2023SSC CGL Vacancy 2022SSC CGL Vacancy 2021SSC CGL Vacancy 2020SSC CGL Vacancy 2019
URTBA15982302428913674
SCTBA5776120410461242
STTBA2995703510667
OBCTBA8719185818582198
EWSTBA3937
Total7500 (Tentative)37409768670358582

SSC CGL Selection Process 2023

The SSC CGL selection procedure consists of the following two stages:

  • Tier 1: Computer-based Examination
  • Tier 2: Computer-based Examination

Steps To Practice SSC CGL Exam Questions at Embibe

Follow the below-mentioned steps to practice unlimited SSC CGL exam questions at Embibe:

  • 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
  • 2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
  • 3rd Step: Click on the menu bar “Getting a Government Job” 
  • 4th Step: Select the Goal “SSC” from the Dropdown and click “Next”.
  • 5th Step: Search and Select “SSC CGL Tier I/SSC CGL Tier II” on the search bar and click on “Next”.
  • 6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
  • 7th Step: Click “Practice” from the Header Section.
  • 8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
  • 9th Step: Click on any SSC CGL subjects.
  • 10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the practice.

SSC CGL Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must review the criteria to ensure eligibility for the Combined Graduate Level 2023 examination. Check the following eligibility for the successful application process as mentioned below:

Age Limit

The age requirement for various posts is as follows:

Age RangePost
18-30 yearsAssistant, Inspector
18- 30 yearsAssistant Section Officer, Assistant, Auditor, Sub-Inspector, Junior Accountant, Tax Assistant, Assistant Account Officer, Upper Division Clerk
Up to 30 yearsSub Inspector, Assistant Enforcement Officer
Up to 32 yearsJunior Statistical Investigator
Not exceeding 30 yearsAssistant Audit Officer, Assistant Account Officer, Inspector of Central Excise, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax

There is also a provision for relaxation in the upper age limit as per the rules. Check the SSC CGL age relaxation criteria for different categories here.

Educational Qualification

The educational qualification for several Combined Graduate Level exam posts is common. Whereas for some posts, the educational qualification varies. Check the post-wise educational conditions below.

Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer:

  • Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University or Institute.
  • Desired Qualification: Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Master in Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Master in Business Economics.

Junior Statistical Officer:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognised University or Institute with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level (OR)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at the degree level.

All Other Posts:

  • Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University or equivalent.

SSC CGL 2023 Application Form

The Commission releases the SSC CGL application form online on the official website. Candidates must fill up as well as submit their applications online. There is no provision to submit the form offline. Follow the steps below to complete the application form:

  • 1st Step: Visit the official website of SSC CGL- ssc.nic.in.
  • 2nd Step: Click on the link “Apply” and select the CGL option.
  • 3rd Step: Select the “Examination” link and click on “Part 1 Registration.”
  • 4th Step: Now enter the “Personal”, “Contact”, and “Educational Qualification” details.
  • 5th Step: Now, click on the “Register” button.
  • 6th Step: Registration number and password will be sent via email.
  • 7th Step: Log in using “Registration Number” and “Password” and select “Part 2 Registration.”
  • 8th Step: Now select the payment mode- offline/online and pay the application fees.
  • 9th Step: Upload the scanned “Photograph” and “Signature.”
  • 10th Step: Download the form and take its printout for future reference.

SSC CGL Application Fee

Candidates can pay the SSC CGL application fee online or offline mode. Online payment can be made through UPI Debit/Credit Card or Net Banking. For offline fee payment, candidates must download the challan and pay the amount as cash in any SBI Branch. Check the application fee details below:

CategoryApplication Fee
UR/ OBC/ EWSRs.100/-
Female Candidates/ SC/ ST/ PH/ Ex-ServicemenNo Fee

SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2023

The Staff Selection Commission has revised the SSC Combined Graduate Level exam pattern. The examination has two tiers, and the SSC CGL exam pattern for Tier 1 and Tier 2 is provided below:

TierType of ExaminationMode of Examination
Tier 1Objective Multiple ChoiceCBT (Online)
Tier 2 (Paper 1, 2, 3)Paper 1 (Compulsory for all posts),
Paper 2 for candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and
Paper 3 for candidates applying for the Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer posts.
Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-2 of Section-3 of Paper 1
CBT (Online)

SSC CGL 2023 Salary

SSC CGL offers an excellent opportunity for applicants seeking Group B and Group C positions in the government sector. The commission offers competitive salaries and benefits to individuals who got selected for the said positions. The SSC CGL salary varies as per the post, and candidates can learn more about salary and other allowances from the official notification.

Also, check:

SSC CGL Application FormSSC CGL Eligibility
SSC CGL Answer KeySSC CGL Result
SSC CGL Exam DatesSSC CGL Tier 1 Detailed Info
SSC CGL SalarySSC CGL Cut-off
SSC CGL Tier 2 Detailed InfoSSC CGL Admit Card

FAQs on SSC CGL Recruitment 2023

The frequently asked questions related to the SSC CGL 2023 recruitment exam are mentioned below:

Q: When will the officials release the SSC CGL 2023 notification?

A: The SSC CGL 2023 recruitment notification was released on April 03, 2023.

Q: When can I apply for SSC CGL 2023?

A: Candidates could apply online for SSC CGL 2023 from April 03 to May 03, 2023.

Q: What are the age criteria for SSC CGL?

A: Candidates aged 18 to 32 can apply for the SSC CGL exam. However, the age criteria differ for different posts.

Q: What is the selection process for SSC CGL 2023 recruitment?

A: Per the revised selection process, the Staff Selection Commission will conduct CGL 2023 recruitment in Tier 1 and 2.

Q: What is SSC CGL Salary?

A: The SSC CGL salary will vary for different posts. The various pay scales are Rs. 47,600/- to Rs. 1,51,100/- (Level 8), Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/- (Level 7), Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/- (Level 6), Rs. 29,200/- to Rs.92,300/- (Level 5), Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 81,100/- (Level 4).

We hope that this detailed article on SSC CGL Recruitment 2023 helps you. Feel free to check our website or download our app if you have any queries.

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