SSC CGL Notification 2024: The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL Recruitment Notification on its official website. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 from June 24 to July 24. However, the last date to pay application fee is 25th July. The window for application correction will remain open on 10 and 11 August.
According to the notification, a total of 17727 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. These vacancies will be filled through the three tiered process: Tier 1 and Tier 2. Those who will clear both the stages will get recruited for the desired post and paid Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month.
SSC CGL 2024
SSC CGL is a national-level exam which is conducted for the recruitment of candidates for various Group 'B' and 'C' posts such as Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, Inspector (Examiner), Sub Inspector, Assistant Section Officer and more.
SSC CGL Notification 2024
The SSC CGL Notification 2024 PDF for 17727 vacancies has been published on the official website at ssc.gov.in. Graduates falling within the age limit of 18 to 32 years can submit their application forms till 24 July. However, the deadline for paying application fee is 25 July. Selection of candidates will be based on their aggregate performance in Tier 1 and Tier 2. Tier 1 will be qualifying in nature.
SSC CGL 2024 Overview
SSC CGL exam is held annually to shortlisted eligible candidates for various Group B and C posts. These positions include Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, Inspector (Examiner), Sub Inspector, Assistant Section Officer, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Divisional Accountant, Inspector, Assistant Superintendent, Inspector of Income Tax, Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division Clerk, Auditor, Tax Assistant, Accountant/Junior Accountant, Junior Statistical Officer, and Statistical Investigator Grade-II.
| SSC CGL 2024 Summary | |
| Exam Name | |
| Full Form | Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Vacancies | To be notified |
| Category | |
| Exam Type | National Level |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| SSC CGL 2024 Form Date | June 24 to July 24 |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Selection Process | Tier 1 (Qualifying) Tier 2 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
What is SSC CGL Full Form?
SSC CGL stands for Staff Selection Commission – Combined Graduate Level. It is administered by SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam every year to fill Group B and C (Gazetted and non-Gazetted) posts in various Government of India institutions.
SSC CGL 2024 Exam Date
The commission will announce SSC CGL Tier 1 exam dates anytime soon. Going by the official notification, the exam will be conducted in the month of September or October 2024. We will notify you as soon as the exact SSC CGL exam date will be announced.
| SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 | |
| Events | Important Dates |
| Notification release date | 24 June 2024 |
| Registration Dates | 24 June 2024 |
| SSC CGL 2024 Last Date to Apply | 24 July 2024 |
| Last date to pay application fee | 25 July 2024 |
| SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Dates | September-October 2024 |
What is SSC CGL 2024 Eligibility?
In order to submit the SSC CGL application form successfully, candidates must meet the required educational qualification and age limit criteria.
SSC CGL 2024 Qualification
Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline. However, those who are applying for Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer must have a graduation degree and CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies. For a Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) post, a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution (minimum 60% in maths in 12th) is required.
SSC CGL Age Limit
The age limit varies for each category and post. However, the standard SSC CGL age limit is 18 to 32 years. Age relaxation is permissible for candidates belonging to the reserved categories.
SSC CGL 2024 Age Relaxation
Reserved category candidates possessing a category certificate can apply for age relaxation. The age relaxation criteria vary for each category.
| Category | Years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | 10 years |
| PH + OBC | 13 years |
| PH + SC/ST | 15 years |
Check the SSC CGL Eligibility Criteria in detail here.
SSC CGL Apply Online 2024
The online registration process for SSC CGL exam has begun along with the release of official notification. The SSC CGL Application Form 2024 for 17727 vacancies was released on 24 June at ssc.gov.in. Candidates can submit their applications by 24 July and pay their applications fee online by 25 July. Find the direct link to apply online below.
How to Apply Online for SSC CGL Exam?
Aspirants can follow the below mentioned steps to submit their online forms successfully.
- Visit the official website of SSC at ssc.gov.in or click on the direct link provided above.
- If you are a new user, register yourself by providing the essential information and providing the authentic email ID and phone number.
- Login to your account by entering the user ID and password you received on your registered email ID.
- Fill out the SSC CGL application form accurately.
- Upload the required documents in the specified format and size. Ensure that the photograph is in JPEG format and between 20 KB and 50 KB. Similarly, the SSC CGL signature size should be between 10 KB and 20 KB.
- Pay the application fee as per your category.
- Submit it and download the SSC CGL 2024 online form here.
SSC CGL Vacancy 2024
The Staff Selection Commission has notified 17727 vacancies for SSC CGL exam for the recruitment of various Group B & C posts. Last year, the commission notified 8,415 vacancies for Group B and C posts, and the year before, 37,409 vacancies were announced. Check the SSC CGL vacancy trends for last 7 years in the table below.
| SSC CGL Vacancy Year-wise | ||||||
| Years | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| 2024 | - | - | - | - | - | 17727 |
| 2023 | 3829 | 1273 | 618 | 1900 | 795 | 8415 |
| 2022 | 15982 | 5776 | 2995 | 8719 | 3937 | 37,409 |
| 2021 | 3008 | 1192 | 704 | 1832 | 885 | 7621 |
| 2020 | 2891 | 1046 | 510 | 1858 | 730 | 7035 |
| 2019-20 | 3577 | 1215 | 674 | 2116 | 846 | 8428 |
| 2018-19 | 5770 | 1723 | 845 | 2933 | – | 11271 |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2023
As mentioned in the table above, the commission announced 8415 vacancies in the year 2023. Of these, 3829 were released for UR category, 1273 for SC, 618 for ST, 1900 for OBC, and 795 for EWS.
SSC CGL 2022 Total Vacancy
The highest vacancies in the last 7 years were released in FY 2022. A total of 37,409 vacancies were announced. Among these, 15982 were reserved for General category, 5776 for SC, 2995 for ST, 8719 for OBC, and 3937 for EWS.
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SSC CGL 2024 Syllabus
The tier 1 syllabus for the SSC CGL 2024 includes 4 subjects namely Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English. The SSC CGL Syllabus for Tier 1 is tabulated below.
| Subjects | Topics |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Boat & Stream, Ratio and Proportion, Profit loss & Discount, Mensuration, Heights and Distances, Average, Time and work, LCM & HCF, Data Interpretation, Compound & Simple Interest, Percentage, Mixture & Alligation, Pipes & Cistern etc. |
| General Awareness | General Science, Indian Polity & Constitution, Geography, History, Economy & Finance, Current Affairs |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Missing Numbers, Mirror and Water Image, Embedded figures, Logical Venn diagram, Alphabet Test, Distance direction test, Arithmetic Reasoning, Blood Relation, Coding-decoding, Matrix, Analogy, Cube & Dice |
| English | Idioms & Phrases, Fill in the blanks, Reading Comprehension, Spelling Errors, Para jumbles, Cloze test, Error Spotting, One-word substitution, Antonym/Synonym |
What is SSC CGL Salary?
The salary varies depending on the post for which the candidate is selected. For Group A posts, the initial salary ranges from Rs. 56,100 to Rs. 1,77,500 per month. For Group B posts, the salary falls between Rs. 35,400 and Rs. 1,12,400 per month. For Group C posts, the salary ranges from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100 per month.
Candidates preparing for SSC CGL Recruitment 2024 can solve SSC CGL mock tests here.