SSC CGL 2024: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2024 recruitment, offering 17,727 positions across various government departments in India. You can access the SSC CGL 2024 Notification PDF here, or visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in to download it. Please note that the deadline to submit the SSC CGL 2024 Application Form has been extended to 27 July 2024.
Application Deadline
The final date to submit the SSC CGL 2024 application form is now 27 July 2024, 11:00 PM. Given that the SSC server might experience high traffic near the closing time, it is advisable to complete your application as soon as possible.
SSC CGL 2024 Overview
- Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Recruitment Name: Multiple Graduate Level Posts
- Advt No.: SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2024
- Tentative Vacancies: 17,727
- Category: SSC CGL 2024 Notification
- Official Website: ssc.gov.in
- Also Read: SSC Stenographer 2024 Notification
Important Dates for SSC CGL 2024
- Notification Release Date: 24 June 2024
- Online Application Start Date: 24 June 2024
- Application Deadline: 27 July 2024
- Fee Payment Deadline: 28 July 2024
- Application Form Edit & Fee Submission: 10-11 August 2024
- Tier-1 CBT Exam Date: September-October 2024 (Exact date not yet announced)
- Tier-2 Exam Date: Tentatively in December 2024
Application Fees
Applicants from General, EWS, and OBC categories need to pay an application fee of Rs. 100/-. SC, ST, PWD, and female candidates are exempt from this fee.
Eligibility Criteria for SSC CGL 2024
Eligibility criteria concerning educational qualifications and age limits are outlined below. The reference date for calculating age and qualifications is 1 August 2024.
Age Limit
The age limit for SSC CGL 2024 varies by post. The minimum age is 18 years, with the upper age limits being 28 years for some posts, and 30 or 32 years for others. The detailed age limits for each post are specified in the SSC CGL 2024 Notification PDF.
Educational Qualification
- Junior Statistical Officer: A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or institution with at least 60% in Mathematics at the 12th standard level, or a degree with Statistics as a subject.
- Statistical Investigator Grade-II: A Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics as a subject throughout the three years of the course.
- Research Assistant in NHRC: Essential – Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution. Desirable – At least one year of research experience and a degree in Law or Human Rights.
- Other Posts: A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
Vacancies
A total of 17,727 vacancies are available for the SSC CGL 2024 exam. These figures are tentative and may be updated later by the SSC.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
Selection Process
The SSC CGL 2024 selection involves four stages:
- Tier-1: Written Exam (CBT)
- Tier-2: Written Exam (CBT) and Data Entry Speed Test (DEST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
Tier-1 Exam Pattern:
- Mode: Online Computer-Based Objective Test
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Negative Marking: 0.5 marks for each incorrect answer
- Sections and Marks:
- Quantitative Aptitude: 25 Questions, 50 Marks
- English Comprehension: 25 Questions, 50 Marks
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: 25 Questions, 50 Marks
- General Awareness: 25 Questions, 50 Marks
Tier-2 Exam Pattern:
- Paper-I: Compulsory for all posts
- Paper-II: For Junior Statistical Officer posts only
- Paper-III: For Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer posts only
- Session-I: 2 hours 15 minutes; Session-II: 15 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1 mark for incorrect answers in Paper-I; 0.50 marks in Paper-II and Paper-III
Download and Apply
You can download the SSC CGL 2024 Notification PDF and apply online through the provided links below:
FAQs
How to apply for SSC CGL 2024?
Apply online at ssc.gov.in
When was the CGL 2024 Notification released?
The notification was released on 24 June 2024 for the recruitment of 17,727 posts.
What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2024?
The minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age varies from 28, 30, to 32 years depending on the post.
What is the last date to apply for SSC CGL 2024?
The deadline to apply is extended to 27 July 2024, 11:00 PM.
When is the SSC CGL 2024 Tier-1 Exam?
The Tier-1 exam will take place in September or October 2024. The exact date will be announced later.