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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2025, inviting applications to fill approximately 14,582 vacancies in Group “B” and Group “C” posts under various central government departments, ministries, constitutional and statutory bodies.
This is a golden opportunity for graduates across India seeking a stable and prestigious government job. Read on for complete details including eligibility, important dates, selection process, exam pattern, and how to apply.
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🗓️ Important Dates
Event | Date |
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Online Application Starts | 09 June 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 04 July 2025 (up to 11:00 PM) |
Last Date for Fee Payment | 05 July 2025 |
Correction Window | 09 July – 11 July 2025 |
Tier-I Exam (CBT) | 13 – 30 August 2025 |
Tier-II Exam (CBT) | December 2025 (tentative) |
📌 Vacancy Details
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Total Tentative Vacancies: 14,582
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Post Types: Group B & Group C
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Pay Levels: Level 4 to Level 7 (₹25,500 to ₹1,42,400)
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Vacancies include positions like:
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Assistant Section Officer
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Inspector (Income Tax, Central Excise, Examiner)
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Sub-Inspector (CBI, NIA, Narcotics)
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Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant
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Postal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk
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Junior Statistical Officer, Statistical Investigator
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Note: Final and category-wise vacancies will be updated on ssc.gov.in
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (As on 01 August 2025)
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For Most Posts: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream.
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For Junior Statistical Officer: Graduation with at least 60% in Maths in 12th or Statistics as a subject at the degree level.
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For Statistical Investigator: Degree with Statistics in all 3 years or 6 semesters.
Candidates in the final year of graduation may apply, provided their results are declared by 01 August 2025.
Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
Age Limit | Applicable For |
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18-27 years | Group C posts like Auditor, Tax Assistant, Clerk |
18-30 years | Posts like Inspectors, Assistants in Ministries |
20-30 years | CBI Sub-Inspector, ASO in MEA, Railways |
18-32 years | Junior Statistical Officer |
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC: 3 years
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PwBD: 10–15 years
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Ex-Servicemen: 3 years (after military service deduction)
💵 Application Fee
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General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/-
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SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM/Female Candidates: Exempted
Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards
Fee Payment Last Date: 05 July 2025
📝 Selection Process
The selection will be made through Tier-I and Tier-II Computer-Based Exams.
Tier-I (Objective)
Subject | Questions | Marks |
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General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
Duration: 1 hour (80 mins for PwD) |
Tier-II (Objective)
Includes:
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Paper-I: Compulsory for all posts
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Paper-II: For JSO and Statistical Investigator applicants only
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Paper-I has sections on:
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Maths, Reasoning, English, General Awareness
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Computer Knowledge (qualifying)
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Data Entry Speed Test (DEST)
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Negative Marking:
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Tier-I: 0.50 marks per wrong answer
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Tier-II: 1 mark (Paper-I), 0.50 mark (Paper-II)
💻 How to Apply
Candidates can apply through the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in
Step-by-Step Process:
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Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) at ssc.gov.in
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Fill in the CGL 2025 Application Form
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Upload scanned photo and signature
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Submit the application and pay the fee
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Take a printout of the final form
Note: OTR from the old SSC website (ssc.nic.in) is not valid for this exam.
📍 Exam Centres
Candidates can choose 3 preferred centres while applying. SSC has 9 regions including:
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NR (Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand)
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ER (West Bengal, Odisha)
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SR (Tamil Nadu, Telangana)
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WR (Maharashtra, Gujarat), etc.
🔍 Key Points
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Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, and reserved categories enjoy age and fee relaxations.
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No post-allotment changes allowed due to unfulfilled medical or educational eligibility.
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Scribe facility available for PwBD candidates under specific categories.
📎 Useful Links
📢 Final Words
The SSC CGL 2025 is a golden opportunity to enter India’s prestigious government services. With over 14,000+ vacancies, competitive salaries, and growth potential, this exam can change your career path. Don’t miss out—apply before 04 July 2025 and start preparing now!
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