SSC CHSL 10+2 Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 2536 Posts
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 10+2 Examination 2026. The recruitment is being conducted for posts including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
A total of 2,536 vacancies are available. Eligible candidates who have passed Class 12 can apply online from 07 September 2026 to 07 October 2026 through the official SSC website.
SSC CHSL 10+2 Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination | Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2026 |
| Post Name | LDC, JSA & DEO |
| Total Posts | 2,536 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Date | 07 September 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 07 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 October 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 08 October 2026 |
| Correction Window | 14 to 16 October 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18–27 Years |
| Selection Process | Tier-I, Tier-II, Skill/Typing Test & Document Verification |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 07 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 07 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08 October 2026 |
| Application Correction | 14–16 October 2026 |
| Tier-I Exam Date | To Be Notified |
| Admit Card | To Be Notified |
| Result | To Be Notified |
Candidates should check the official SSC website regularly for the examination schedule and admit card updates.
Vacancy Details
The SSC CHSL 2026 recruitment has announced 2,536 posts for various positions.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Included in 2,536 | 12th Pass |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | Included in 2,536 | 12th Pass with required Science/Mathematics qualification |
Total Vacancies: 2,536
Post-wise/category-wise vacancy details should be checked in the official SSC CHSL notification.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For LDC / JSA:
- Candidates must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent from a recognized Board/Institution.
- Candidates from any recognized stream can apply, subject to the specific post requirements.
For DEO:
- Candidates must have passed 12th Standard.
- For the applicable DEO posts, candidates must have studied Science with Mathematics as a subject.
- Candidates should check the official notification for post-specific educational requirements.
Age Limit
The age limit is calculated as on 01 August 2026.
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Age relaxation will be available to eligible reserved-category candidates as per Government rules.
- Candidates should check the official notification for the exact relaxation provisions.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
| Female Candidates | Nil |
| First Correction | ₹200 |
| Second Correction | ₹500 |
The examination fee can be paid through the available online payment methods or offline through e-Challan, as specified by SSC. (SARKARI RESULT)
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Salary / Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| LDC / JSA | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| DEO | Level 4 / 5 | ₹25,500 – ₹92,300 |
Additional allowances and benefits are applicable according to the rules of the concerned department/post.
Selection Process
The SSC CHSL 2026 selection process includes the following stages:
- Tier-I Computer Based Examination
- Tier-II Computer Based Examination
- Skill Test / Typing Test, wherever applicable
- Document Verification
- Final Selection based on merit and post preference
Candidates should carefully check the official notification for the exact requirements applicable to their selected post.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents/details ready while applying:
- Class 10th certificate/mark sheet
- Class 12th certificate/mark sheet
- Valid photo ID
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- Other documents/details required by SSC during the application or verification process
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Complete the SSC One-Time Registration (OTR), if required.
- Log in to the SSC portal.
- Open the SSC CHSL 10+2 Examination 2026 application link.
- Enter your personal and educational details carefully.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature as instructed.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Check all details before submitting the form.
- Submit the application before 07 October 2026.
- Download and save/print the final application form for future reference.
Important Instructions
- The online application process started on 07 September 2026.
- The last date to apply is 07 October 2026.
- Complete fee payment by 08 October 2026.
- The correction facility is available from 14 to 16 October 2026.
- Check your eligibility carefully before submitting the application.
- Enter your name, date of birth, educational details and category information correctly.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future use.
- Check the official SSC website for the Tier-I examination date, admit card and other updates.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | SSC Official Website |
| Official Notification | Download SSC CHSL Notification 2026 |
| Apply Online | Apply Online |
| Login | SSC Login |
| Admit Card | Coming Soon |
| Answer Key | Coming Soon |
| Result | Coming Soon |
Source: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) / official recruitment information.

