SSC Recruitment 2026: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) released an official notification for the recruitment of Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level – LDC/ JSA and Data Entry Operator posts. There are 2536 vacancies.
Candidates who have completed their 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University are eligible to apply for these posts. Candidates can apply online through the official website https://ssc.gov.in from 07-09-2026 to 07-10-2026.
SSC Recruitment 2026 CHSL (LDC/JSA, DEO) official Notification
SSC Recruitment 2026 Full Details:
| Organization Name: | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Job Category: | Central Government Jobs |
| Post Name : | CHSL – LDC/ JSA, DEO, DEO Grade ‘A’ |
| Vacancy: | 2536 |
| Job Location: | All India |
| Apply Mode: | Online |
| Start Date: | 07-09-2026 |
| Last Date: | 07-10-2026 |
| Official Website: | https://ssc.gov.in |
Vacancy Details:
●Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
●Data Entry Operator (DEO)
● DEO, Grade ‘A’
Eligibility Criteria:
● Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) –
Educational Qualification: 12th Standard or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or University (as on 07-10-2026).
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on 01-08-2026 i.e. candidates born not before 02-08-1999 and not later than 01-08-2008.
● DEO
Educational Qualification: 12th Standard pass in Science stream with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or equivalent for DEO posts in Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Staff Selection Commission and Ministry of Culture. For all other DEO posts, 12th Standard or equivalent examination passed from a recognized Board or University.
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on 01-08-2026 i.e. candidates born not before 02-08-1999 and not later than 01-08-2008.
● Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’ –
Educational Qualification: Same as Data Entry Operator (DEO).
Age Limit: 18-27 years as on 01-08-2026 i.e. candidates born not before 02-08-1999 and not later than 01-08-2008.
Age Relaxation:
● SC/ ST: +5 years
● OBC: +3 years
● PwBD (Gen/ EWS): +10 years
● PwBD (SC/ ST): +15 years
● PwBD (OBC): +13 years
● Ex-Servicemen: 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on 01-08-2026
Salary Details:
● Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) – Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200)
● Data Entry Operator (DEO) – Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) and Pay Level-5 (Rs. 29,200-92,300)
● Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’ – Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100)
Selection Process
● Tier-I (Computer-Based Examination)
● Tier-II (Computer-Based Examination) – Section-I, Section-II, Section-III (Computer Knowledge Test) and Section-IV (Skill Test/ Typing Test)
● Document Verification by the User Departments/ Ministries/ Organizations after declaration of the final result
Application Fee:
● SC/ST/PwBD/Women /Ex-S – Exempted from payment of fee
● Others – Rs 100/-
Apply Procedure:
● Candidates will be required to apply online through the SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in. Applications will be accepted from 07-09-2026 to 07-10-2026.
Dates to remember
● Start date to send the application form: 07-09-2026
● Last date to send the application form: 07-10-2026 (23:00 Hours)
● Last date and time for making online fee payment: 08-10-2026 (23:00 Hours)
● Window for Application Form Correction: 14-10-2026 to 16-10-2026 (23:00 Hours)
Important Links
| SSC Official Website | Click Here |
| SSC Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| SSC Online Application | Click Here |
