The Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission is a golden opportunity for the aspirants who have passed their Higher Secondary (10+2) board exams and are looking for a gateway to start their career in public service. This year a combined 3712 vacancies have been announced by the commission for different posts, departments and categories.
The application process for SSC CHSL 2024 has concluded on 7th May for this year and the Tier 1 Exam is going to be conducted from 1st to 12th July 2024. The aspirants who have submitted their online applications should have a comprehensive understanding of the entire recruitment process as it will determine the course of their preparations.
This page is the one-stop solution for all the information related to the details mentioned in the SSC CHSL Notification 2024. The candidates can trust the authenticity of this information and bookmark this page for future reference.
SSC CHSL 2024 Dates
On 8th April 2024, the notification for SSC CHSL 2024 was released and the online application link was activated on ssc.org.in on the same day. The last date to submit the duly filled application form was 7th May and the candidates have two days to make corrections in their applications. The candidates should be aware of all such important events and their official dates as mentioned in the timeline below.
| SSC CHSL 2024 Timeline |
| 8th April (Notification) – 8th April to 7th May (Application Window) – 10th & 11th May 2024 (Application Correction Window) – 27th June (Admit Card) – 1st to 12th July (Tier 1 Examination) |
SSC CHSL 2024 Notification
The official notification for the SSC CHSL 2024 is available for download on the official website since 8th April 2024. The candidates can easily find the direct link to download the PDF on the SSC homepage. However, to save their time and efforts, we have provided the PDF for the SSC CHSL Notification 2024 right here in this article.
SSC CHSL Notification 2024 PDF – Click to Download
SSC CHSL 2024: Highlights
The candidates are expected to go through every single detail mentioned in the official notification, the link to which has been provided above. This is a very lengthy process as the detailed SSC CHSL Notification 2024 is 87 pages long. Instead, they can refer to the important highlights of the notification and the recruitment process right here and redirect their efforts to the preparation for the exam.
- Exam Name – SSC CHSL Exam 2024
- Post – Lower Divisional Clerk/ Junior Secretariat Assistant and Data Entry Operators
- Vacancy – 3712
- Educational Qualification – 12th Standard Pass
- Age Limit – 18 to 27 yrs
- Application Fee – Rs. 100
- Selection Process – Tier 1 & Tier 2
- Exam Pattern – Tier 1 (100 questions, 200 marks, 1 Hour) and Tier 2 (120 questions, 360 marks, 2 Hours)**
- Salary – Pay Level 2 to Pay Level 4 (of the 7th CPC)
- Official Website – www.ssc.gov.in
Check Your Eligibility for SSC CHSL 2024
The basic aspects of the eligibility criteria for SSC CHSL 2024 have been mentioned above. However, the candidates should know the exact details of each dimension as mentioned in the detailed notification. It has been provided in three dimensions i.e. Nationality, Educational Qualification and Age Limit. Let us take a better look at these.
| Nationality | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
| Citizen – India/ Nepal/ Bhutan and PIO – migrated from various countries (mentioned in the detailed notification) to settle permanently in India. | The candidates must have passed higher secondary (12th Pass) or equivalent examination from a recognized board. | 18-27 years i.e. Candidates born not before 02-08-1997 and not later than 01-08-2006 are eligible to apply. |
The commission provides some additional years over and above the upper age limit to candidates belonging to various minority categories. The category-wise age relaxation applicable for the SSC MTS 2024 is as follows.
- SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs, PwD (UR – 10 yrs, OBC – 13 yrs, SC/ST – 15 yrs) and Ex-Servicemen (03 years after deduction of the military service rendered).
SSC CHSL 2024 Online Application Link
As mentioned above, the candidates were give the window to apply for SSC CHSL 2024 for the period of almost a month on the official SSC website. To help expedite the process for the candidates, we had provided the direct link to fill the application form here till 7th May 2024.
SSC CHSL Application Form 2024 – Click to Apply Online (Link Inactive)
SSC CHSL 2024 Online Application Fee
The candidates who were willing to apply for SSC CHSL 2024 should be aware that they were to be charged a nominal application fee as part of the application process. However, candidates belonging to various different categories are given an exemption from paying the fee. The category-wise details of the SSC CHSL 2024 Application Fee are as follows.
- Application Fee – Rs. 100
- Women candidates and candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
How to Apply Online for SSC CHSL 2024?
The procedure of submitting the duly filled application forms for SSC CHSL 2024 consisted of two stages. The first was the one-time registration and the second was filling up the SSC CHSL 2024 Application form. The candidates who have already registered themselves earlier can start filling out their application forms right away. However, the detailed step-by-step process for both stages has been discussed in the points below. The candidates need to be ready with their basic details and certificates before starting the process.
SSC CHSL 2024 One Time Registration
- Visit the official SSC website i.e. ssc.gov.in and click on the Login/Register tab on the upper right corner of the homepage.
- In the candidate window, click on the ‘Register Now’ link provided in the bottom.
- In the Registration portal that provides the candidates with the overall process, click on the ‘Continue’ tab.
- Fill in the required details in the online registration form in the four steps mentioned i.e. Personal Details, Password Creation, Additional Details and Declaration.
- Submit your duly filled registration form and save your username and the password created by you for further use.
SSC CHSL 2024 Application Process
- After going through the registration process successfully, candidates were to log in to the candidate portal with their username and password.
- Verification of the basic information reflected here is taken directly from the details they had provided during the One Time Registration.
- The candidates could upload their live photograph through the application portal as per the new feature added by the commission.
- They were expected to pay the online application fee and submit their SSC CHSL 2024 application.
- Taking a print of the application form as well as the payment receipt for future reference is a well-advised idea for the candidates.
SSC CHSL 2024 Selection Procedure
Every year, the commission releases thousands of vacancies for the CHSL Recruitment and in response lakhs of candidates submit their applications. However, to select the most suitable candidates, the commission has put in place a two tier recruitment process. The SSC CHSL 2024 Selection Process is given below for the reference of the candidates.
- Tier 1 – Qualifying
- Tier 2 – Scoring
SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Pattern
The candidates who are preparing for the Tier 1 exam, scheduled to be held from 1st to 12th July 2024, should know the pattern of both the levels of the selection process as a comprehensive preparation of Tier 1 and Tier 2 can maximize their chances of getting selected. The patterns for both these exams have been tabulated below.
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Pattern | |||
| Subject | Question | Marks | Time |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | 60 Minutes |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| English Language | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 | |
| SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern | ||||
| Session | Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
| I | Section-I:
Module-I: Mathematical Abilities Module II: Reasoning and General Intelligence. |
60 | 180 | 1 Hour |
| Section-II:
Module-I: English Language and Comprehension Module II: General Awareness |
60 | 180 | 1 Hour | |
| Section-III:
Module-I: Computer Knowledge Module |
15 | 45 | 15 min | |
| II | Section-III:
Module-II: Skill Test/Typing Test Module |
Part A: Skill Test for DEOs in Department/Ministry | Qualifying | 15 min |
| Part B: Skill Test for DEOs except in Department/Ministry | Qualifying | 15 min | ||
| Part C: Typing Test for LDC/JSA | Qualifying | 10 min | ||
SSC CHSL 2024 Admit Card
As the online application process and fee payment are now complete, the next step in the recruitment process is the release of the Admit Cards for the SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam 2024. The official notification provides a lot of information regarding the ‘Admission Certificate’ for both stages of the selection process. The most important of those points are mentioned below for the reference of the candidates who will be able to download the PDFs of their admit cards form 27th June onwards.
- Admission Certificates for all stages of the examination will be issued online on the websites of the concerned Regional Office of the Commission. Candidates are therefore advised to regularly visit the websites of the Commission Headquarters.
- Information about the Examination indicating the timetable and City/ Centre of examination for the candidates will be uploaded on the websites of the Regional Office concerned of the Commission about two weeks before the date of the examination.
- If any candidate does not find his details on the website of the Commission, one week before the date of examination, he/she must immediately contact the Regional Office concerned. Candidate must write Registration Number, Roll Number, registered Email-ID and Mobile Number along with name, date of birth and name of the examination, while addressing any communication to the Commission. Communication from the candidate not furnishing these particulars shall not be entertained.
SSC CHSL 2024 Salary
The candidates who are finally selected for the posts of LDC, JSA and DEO are provided a very fulfilling salary along with various perks and allowances according to their roles and responsibilities that come along with the designation. The basic details of the SSC CHSL Salary are provided in the table below.
| SSC CHSL Salary 2024 | |
| LDC/ JSA | Pay Level-2 (Rs.19,900-63,200) |
| DEO | Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) and Level-5 (Rs. 29,200-92,300) |
| DEO Grade ‘A’ | Pay Level-4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
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