The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CGL Notification 2025 to recruit candidates for various prestigious Group B and Group C posts in different ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India. This year, a total of 14,582 vacancies have been announced. Interested candidates can apply online through the official SSC website.
Introduction
The Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2025 is one of the most sought-after exams conducted by SSC. It offers positions like Assistant Section Officer, Inspector, Sub-Inspector, Auditor, Accountant, and more. The selection process involves Tier I, Tier II, and document verification. The official notification includes complete details on eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and application procedure.
Post Details
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Recruitment Board: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
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Exam Name: Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2025
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Total Vacancies: 14,582
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Job Location: Across India
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Mode of Application: Online
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Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in
No. of Posts
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Total Vacancies: 14,582 (Tentative)
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Posts under:
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Central Secretariat Service
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CBDT, CBIC
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Ministry of External Affairs
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CAG, CGDA, CBI
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Narcotics Bureau, NIA, etc.
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Final department-wise vacancies will be released after Tier-I exam.
Educational Qualification
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Essential:
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent. -
For Specific Posts:
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Junior Statistical Officer (JSO): Bachelor’s Degree with at least 60% in Mathematics at 12th level OR Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects.
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Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer: Desirable qualifications include CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/M.Com/Masters in Business Studies.
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Age Limit (As on 01-08-2025)
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: 30 years (varies by post)
| Post Type | Age Limit |
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| General Posts | 18 – 27 years |
| Inspector/Asst Officer | 18 – 30 years |
| Statistical Officer | Up to 32 years |
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST – 5 years
OBC – 3 years
PwD – 10 years
Salary (Pay Level)
| Post Category | Pay Level | Salary (Approx.) |
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| Assistant Audit Officer | Level 8 | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 |
| Inspector (CBIC/Income Tax) | Level 7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Assistant (CSS) | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Tax Assistant | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
Selection Process
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Tier I: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
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Tier II: CBT + Data Entry Skill Test (DEST)/Typing Test (if applicable)
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Document Verification
Exam Pattern
Tier I (Objective)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
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| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Duration: 1 Hour
Tier II
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Paper I: Compulsory for all posts
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Paper II & III: Only for specific posts (JSO, AAO)
Application Fees
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General/OBC: ₹100
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SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women: No Fee
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Payment Mode: Online via UPI/Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
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| Notification Release | June 25, 2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 9th June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 4th July 2025 |
| Application Form Correction Window | July 28–30, 2025 |
| Tier I Exam Date | September 2025 |
| Tier II Exam Date | November 2025 (Tentative) |
Important Links
How to Apply
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Visit the SSC official website
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Register with your basic details under “One-Time Registration”
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Login and click on “CGL 2025” under latest notifications
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Fill the online form carefully
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Upload the required documents and photograph
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Pay the application fee
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Submit and take a printout of the confirmation
Conclusion
The SSC CGL 2025 is a massive opportunity for graduates aiming to secure top-level central government jobs. With 14,582 posts, a simplified application process, and competitive salaries, this is your chance to join the government workforce. Start your preparation now!