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SSC CGL Recruitment 2022: SSC CGL exam is conducted every year by the SSC for the recruitment of the Grade B and C posts under various Government Departments, Ministries and Offices. The SSC CGL exam is conducted in the 4 stages or 4 tiers. In which the first two exams are online and the last two are offline exams.
The entire registration process and admission communication happen via online mode through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission. The candidates need to qualify for each stage of the SSC CGL exam to proceed to the next one, before being finally selected for the relevant posts. This year, the Tier-1 exam was conducted from April 11-21, 2022 and the provisional answer key has also been released on Mat 02, 2022.
Latest: SSC has released the provisional answer key for the tier-1 exam. Click here to get the details.
Before we start with the details, let us first have an overview of the basic details of basic information regarding the Combined Graduate Level Exam:
Exam Name | Combined Graduate Level Examination |
Exam Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
Exam Category | Undergraduate |
Exam Mode | Online (Tier I & II) & Offline (Tier III & IV) |
Exam Type | National Level Exam |
Mode of Application | Online |
Number of Vacancies | 7035 |
Number of Posts | 32 |
Medium of Language | English and Hindi |
Exam Helpdesk No | 011-69999845 |
Official Website | ssc.nic.in |
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Aspirants must stay updated about the upcoming events of the recruitment process. Check the important dates for the exam in the table given below.
Check the table below to know the SSC CGL 2022 important dates and events:
Events | SSC CGL Dates 2022 |
SSC CGL Notification release date | December 23, 2021 |
CGL application start date | December 23, 2021 |
Last date to apply for SSC CGL 2022 | January 23, 2022 |
Last date for making an online fee payment | January 25, 2022 |
Last date for the generation of offline Challan | January 26, 2022 |
Last date for payment through Challan | January 27, 2022 |
Application form correction facility | January 28 to February 1, 2022 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Admit Card date | March 28, 2022 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 exam date 2022 | April 11-21, 2022 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 result date | July – August 2022 (Expected) |
SSC CGL Tier 2 admit card date | To be announced |
SSC CGL Tier 2 exam date | To be announced |
SSC CGL Tier 3 admit card date | To be announced |
SSC CGL Tier 3 exam date | To be announced |
SSC CGL Tier 4 call letter | To be announced |
CGL Tier 4 exam date | To be announced |
Final SSC CGL result date | To be announced |
The Official Notification of SSC CGL 2022 has been published by the Commission on December 23, 2021. The online application window was active from December 23, 2021, to January 23, 2022. The direct link to access the official PDF is mentioned below:
SSC has mentioned the total number of vacancies in the official notification. A total of 7035 (Group B Gazetted, Group B Non-Gazetted, and Group C) vacancies have been announced this year. The Reservation for candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Ex-Servicemen (ESM), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) for all the posts/ services, wherever applicable and admissible, have also been mentioned.
Note: The vacancies are tentative and are subject to change as per the requirement
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Check the tentative number of vacancies given in the official notification from the table below:
Category | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total Vacancies | Check Official |
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Vacancy | 2891 | 1046 | 510 | 1858 | 7035 | Click Here |
Candidates can check the vacancy details from the official website. The steps to check vacancies for Combined Graduate Level are given below:
1st Step: Visit the official website – ssc.nic.in.
2nd Step: Click on the tab ‘Candidate’s Corner’ and then click on ‘Tentative Vacancy’ (refer to the image below).
3rd Step: A new page opens. Go to the ‘CGL’ tab (refer to the image below).
4th Step: Click on the appropriate link available. The vacancy list will open as a PDF. Go through and download it for future reference.
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Candidates can check the SSC CGL Salary for different posts in Combined Graduate Level mentioned below:
Pay Level | SSC CGL Salary |
Pay Level 8 | Rs 47600 to 151100 |
Pay Level 7 | Rs 44900 to 142400 |
Pay Level 6 | Rs 35400 to 112400 |
Pay Level 5 | Rs 29200 to 92300 |
Pay Level 4 | Rs 25500 to 81100 |
Name of Post | Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre | Classification of Posts | Nature of Physical Disabilities permissible for the post | Age Limit |
Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) | OH (OA, OL, BL) & HH | Not exceeding 30 years. |
Assistant Accounts Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Group “B” Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | OH (OA, OL, BL) & HH | Not exceeding 30 years. |
Name of Post | Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre | Classification of Posts | Nature of Physical Disabilities permissible for the post | Age Limit |
Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service | Group “B” | Post identified for individuals with disability * | 20-30 years |
Assistant Section Officer | Intelligence Bureau | Group “B” | Post not identified suitable for PwD candidates. | Not exceeding 30 years. |
Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Railway | Group “B” | B, LV, FD, HH, OA, OL, OAL, BL, MW, leprosy cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims & (OA, LV), (OL, LV), (OA, HH), (OL, HH) and (LV, HH) | 20-30 years |
Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of External Affairs | Group “B” | OA, OL, B, BL, OAL, LV & HH | 20-30 years |
Assistant Section Officer | AFHQ | Group “B” | Post identified for individuals with disability ** | 20-30 years |
Assistant | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | OA, OL, B, BL, OAL, LV & HH | 18-30 years |
Assistant | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | OA, OL, B, BL, OAL, LV & HH | 20-30 years |
Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | OA, OL, B, BL, OAL, LV & HH | Not exceeding 30 years. |
Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | Group “C” | OA, OL, BL, OAL, HH | Not exceeding 30 years |
Inspector, (Central Excise, Preventive Officer, (Examiner) | CBIC | Group “B” | OA, OL, OAL, HH | Not exceeding 30 years |
Assistant Enforcement Officer | Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue | Group “B” | Post not identified suitable for PwD candidates. | Up to 30 years |
Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Investigation | Group “B” | Post not identified suitable for PwD candidates. | 20-30 years |
Inspector Posts | Department of Post | Group “B” | LV, Hard of Hearing (HH), OA, OL, OAL, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victim | 18-30 years |
Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group “B” | Post not identified suitable for PwD candidates. | Not exceeding 30 years |
Name of Post | Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre | Classification of Posts | Nature of Physical Disabilities permissible for the post | Age Limit |
Assistant | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | OA, OL, B, BL, OAL, LV & HH | Not exceeding 30 years |
Assistant/ Superintendent | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” | OA, OL, B, BL, OAL, LV & HH | Not exceeding 30 years |
Divisional Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group “B” | OA, OL, OAL, BL, PD & D | Not exceeding 30 years |
Sub Inspector | National Investigation Agency (NIA) | Group “B” | Post not identified suitable for PwD candidates. | Up to 30 years |
Junior Statistical Officer | M/o Statistics &Programme Implementation. | Group “B” | Post identified for individuals with nature of disability*** | Up to 32 years |
Name of Post | Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre | Classification of Posts | Nature of Physical Disabilities permissible for the post | Age Limit |
Auditor | Offices under C&AG | Group “C” | OA, OL, OAL, BL & HH | 18-27 years |
Auditor | Other Ministry/ Departments | Group “C” | OA, OL, BL & HH | 18-27 years |
Auditor | Offices under CGDA | Group “C” | Post identified for individuals with nature of disability**** | 18-27 years |
Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group “C” | OA, OL, OAL, BL & HH | 18-27 years |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant | Other Ministry/ Departments | Group “C” | OA, OL, OAL, BL, HH | 18-27 Years |
Name of Post | Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre | Classification of Posts | Nature of Physical Disabilities permissible for the post | Age Limit |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres. | Group “C” | OA, OL, BL, OAL, B, LV, HH | 18-27 years |
Tax Assistant | CBDT | Group “C” | BL, OL, PD, D, PB, B, OA, OAL | 18-27 years |
Tax Assistant | CBIC | Group “C” | OL, OA, BL, OAL, B, LV, HH | 18-27 years |
Sub-Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group “C” | Post not identified suitable for PwD candidate | 18-27 years |
We advise the candidates to go through the given eligibility criteria to ensure the candidate’s eligibility for the Combined Graduate Level examination.
Check the following eligibility for the successful application process as mentioned below:
The candidate must be an Indian citizen or any one of the following:
Provided that these candidates (except for Indians) produce a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India at the time of appointment.
The requirement of age for various posts is as follows:
Age Limit | Remarks |
18-27 years | The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2003. |
20-27 years | The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2001. |
20-30 years | The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1991 and not later than 01-01-2001. |
up to 30 years | The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1991 and not later than 01-01-2003. |
up to 32 years | The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1989 and not later than 01-01-2003. |
There is also a provision for relaxation in the upper age limit as per the rules. Check the age relaxation criteria for different categories:
Category | Age Relaxation |
OBC | 3 Years |
ST/SC | 5 Years |
PwD (Unreserved) | 10 Years |
PwD (OBC) | 13 Years |
PwD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 Years |
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 8 Years |
There is also permissible relaxation in the upper age limit for Group C posts only are mentioned below:
Posts | Age Criteria |
Central Govt. Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of application. | Up to 40 Years |
Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date for receipt of application. | Up to 45 Years |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried. | Up to 35 years of age |
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST). | Up to 40 Years |
The educational qualification for several posts in the Combined Graduate Level exam is common. Whereas for some posts the educational qualification varies. Check the post-wise educational conditions below.
Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer:
1. Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University
or Institute
2. Desired Qualification: Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters in Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or a Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics.
Junior Statistical Officer:
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized 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 degree level.
All Other Posts:
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent
The SSC CGL application form is released online on the official SSC website. Candidates must
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 I Registration.”
4th Step: Now enter your “Personal”, “Contact”, and “Educational Qualification” details.
5th Step: Now, click on the “Register” button.
6th Step: You will receive the registration number and password via email.
7th Step: Log in using your “Registration Number” and “Password” and select “Part II Registration.”
8th Step: Now select the payment mode- offline/online and pay the application fees.
9th Step: Upload your scanned “Photograph” and “Signature.”
10th Step: Download the form and take its printout for future reference.
Candidates can pay the SSC CGL application fee online or offline mode. The online payment can be done through UPI or Debit/Credit Cards or Net Banking. For offline fee payment, candidates will have to download the challan and pay the amount as cash in any SBI Branch. Check the application fee details below:
Category | Application Fee |
UR/ OBC/ EWS | Rs. 100/- |
Female candidates/ SC/ ST/ PH/ Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
The SSC CGL exam is conducted in four stages namely: Tier I, II, III and IV. Check the stage-wise exam pattern given below:
Tier | Type | Mode |
Tier –I | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
Tier –II | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
Tier –III | Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi | Pen and Paper mode |
Tier – IV | Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test | Wherever Applicable |
– The SSC CGL Tier I exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks which consists of 100 questions to answer.
– The SSC CGL Tier-II exam is conducted for a total of 800 marks which consists of a total of 500 questions.
– Tier III exam is a descriptive exam for a total of 100 marks.
The exam pattern for each stage of the selection process has been covered in detail below:
Candidates can check the SSC CGL Exam Pattern for the Tier I exam as mentioned below:
Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
English Language | 25 | 50 |
Total | 100 | 200 |
The SSC CGL Tier-II exam pattern is provided in the table below:
Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
Paper I – Quantitative Abilities | 100 | 200 |
Paper-II – English Language and Comprehension | 200 | 200 |
Paper III – Statistics | 100 | 200 |
Paper IV – General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 | 200 |
Total | 500 | 800 |
The SSC CGL Exam Pattern for Tier III is given below:
Scheme of Examination | Maximum Marks | Time Allocated |
Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi (Writing of Essay/ Precis/Letter/Application etc.) | 100 | 60 Minutes |
The SSC CGL Tier IV will be a Skill Test. Depending on the post applied, this may include, Computer Proficiency Test and Data Entry Skill Test.
Data Entry Skill Test: In this test, candidates are required to type 2000 words in 15 minutes on a computer in English. And, Computer Proficiency Test: This test is conducted to check a candidate’s proficiency in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Generation of Slides.
The SSC CGL 2021-22 Syllabus differs for every stage of the exam. The subjects included in the SSC CGL syllabus for Tier I & II exams are as follows:
The SSC CGL Admit Card will be released on the official website – ssc.nic.in. All the candidates who have successfully applied for the SSC CGL exam will be issued an e-admit card/ hall ticket. To download the admit card, visit the official website and enter the registration number and date of birth in the given fields.
SSC CGL hall ticket will have the details of the examination such as exam date, roll number, centre code, candidate’s signature and photograph, exam centre details, etc. In case of any discrepancy in the details mentioned on the SSC CGL admit card, the candidates will have to report to the official exam conducting authority. It is important for the candidates to bring the hall ticket on exam day. Without the hall ticket, no candidates will be allowed to enter the exam hall.
The selection of the appropriate books is very essential for SSC CGL Preparation. Check the subject-wise best books for SSC CGL from below:
Quantitative Aptitude
– Mathematics 7300+ objective by Rakesh Yadav)
– Arihant’s Fast Track Objective Arithmetic
– Fast Track by Rajesh Verma
– Quantitative aptitude by RS Aggarwal
– NCERT books for Maths (Class 7th to Class 10th)
English Language
– High School Grammar by Wren and Martin
– Objective General English by S P Bakshi (Arihant)
– Previous Year questions of SSC by Kiran Prakashan
– Plinth to Paramount by Neetu
– Quick learning Objective General English by RS Aggarwal & Vikas Aggarwal
– Word Power made easy by Norman Lewis
Reasoning Ability
– Analytical Reasoning by M K Pandey
– Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
– Kiran’s SSC Reasoning chapters
– A New Approach to ReasoningVerbal & Non-Verbal by Arihant
General Awareness
– Arihant’s SSC CGL Solved Papers (2010-2015)
– Manorama Yearbook 2016 (English)
– Lucent’s General Knowledge
The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CGL answer key on their official website with the response sheets. The candidates can refer to the official website to get the answer key and calculate the marks scored by the candidates in the exam. In case of any discrepancies, the candidates can raise objections regarding the correct options. The candidates can also challenge the answer key on the official website.
The SSC CGL answer key challenging options will be opened as per the prescribed schedule by the officials. The candidates will have to pay the mentioned fees and challenge the answer key with the required proofs or documents.
The SSC CGL result will be released separately for each stage of the exam. The SSC CGL result will be available in the form of a PDF on the official website. Thereafter, the SSC CGL Scorecard will also be released. Candidates will have to enter their ‘User ID’ and ‘Password’ to view and download the scorecard.
The SSC CGL Cut-off will be released along with the result on the official website. The cutoff scores are decided by SSC based on the number of vacancies, number of candidates appearing for the exam, and difficulty level of the exam. As the SSC CGL 2020 cutoff is yet to be released, candidates can check the previous year’s SSC CGL cut-off from the table below.
SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier 1 Cutoff (Paper-I and Paper-II)
Category | Cut-off Marks |
SC | 111.1 |
ST | 103.22 |
OBC | 131.18 |
UR | 137.07 |
ESM | 40 |
OH | 95.55 |
HH | 40 |
VH | 70.25 |
Other PwD | 40 |
The frequently asked questions on SSC CGL 2022 recruitment are mentioned below:
Q1. When will the officials release the SSC CGL 2022 notification? Ans. SSC CGL 2022 recruitment notification has been released on December 23, 2021. |
Q2. When can I apply for SSC CGL 2022? Ans. The registration process has been started on December 23, 2021. To participate in the SSC CGL 2021-22 recruitment drive, candidates had to fill out the application form before January 23, 2022. |
Q3. What are the age criteria for SSC CGL? Ans. Candidates from age of 18 to 32 can apply for the SSC CGL exam. However, the age criteria are different for different posts. |
Q4. What is SSC CGL Salary? Ans. The SSC CGL salary will vary for different posts. The various pay scales are Rs. 47600/- to Rs. 151100/- (Level 8), Rs. 44900/- to Rs. 142400/- (Level 7), Rs. 35400/- to Rs. 112400/- (Level 6), Rs. 29200/- to Rs.92300/- (Level 5), Rs. 25500/- to Rs. 81100/- (Level 4). |
Q5. How many vacancies will be released for SSC CGL 2022? Ans. The SSC CGL vacancies for 2022 are not yet announced. Candidates can check the details related to vacancies on the official notification. |
Q6. When will SSC CGL 2020 Tier-II exam be conducted? Ans. SSC CGL Tier II exam will be conducted on January 28 and 29, 2022. |
Q7. When will the SSC CGL 2020-21 result be released? Ans. SSC CGL 2020 Tier I results was released on November 26, 2021. |
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