SSC Group B & Group C – 12256 Posts Recruitment 2026 – 12,256 Vacancies | Apply Online
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🏛️ Staff Selection Commission (SSC), New Delhi
Various Group B (Gazetted/Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts including Assistant Section Officer, Inspector (IT/CE), Sub Inspector (CBI/NIA), Junior Statistical Officer, Assistant Audit Officer, Tax Assistant, Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant, and more
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
Staff Selection Commission (SSC), New Delhi has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Various Group B (Gazetted/Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts including Assistant Section Officer, Inspector (IT/CE), Sub Inspector (CBI/NIA), Junior Statistical Officer, Assistant Audit Officer, Tax Assistant, Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant, and more. A total of Approximately 12,256 (tentative; updated vacancies will be on https://ssc.gov.in) vacancies have been announced for this central government recruitment 2026. Candidates who have completed 01-08-2026 from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 22-06-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this Staff Selection Commission (SSC), New Delhi recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
OrganizationStaff Selection Commission (SSC), New Delhi
Post NameVarious Group B (Gazetted/Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts including Assistant Section Officer, Inspector (IT/CE), Sub Inspector (CBI/NIA), Junior Statistical Officer, Assistant Audit Officer, Tax Assistant, Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant, and more
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Total VacanciesApproximately 12,256 (tentative; updated vacancies will be on https://ssc.gov.in)
SalaryPay Level 4 (Rs. 25,500–81,100) to Pay Level 8 (Rs. 47,600–1,51,100) depending on the post
Apply Start DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply22-06-2026
Employment TypeRegular / As Per Notification
CategoryCentral Government
Apply ModeOnline
LocationAll India
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (General) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of military service from actual age as on 01-08-2026 |
| Defence Personnel disabled in operations (General) | 3 years |
| Defence Personnel disabled in operations (SC/ST) | 8 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (3+ years regular service) – Group C posts only | Up to 40 years of age |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees SC/ST (3+ years regular service) – Group C posts only | Up to 45 years of age |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated (not remarried) | Up to 35 years of age |
| Widows / Divorced Women / Women judicially separated SC/ST (not remarried) | Up to 40 years of age |
| 25 | 50 |
| 25 | 50 |
| 25 | 50 |
| 25 | 50 |
| 100 | 200 |
| Section-I: Mathematical Abilities + Reasoning & General Intelligence | 30+30 = 60 |
| 45+25 = 70 | 210 |
| 20 | 60 |
| Statistics | 100 |
| General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 |
| Total | Approximately 12,256 (tentative; updated vacancies will be on https://ssc.gov.in) |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
01-08-2026
Age Limit
Date of Birth Range (Both Inclusive)
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per government rules.
💰 Fees & Salary
Application Fee
23-06-2026 (23:00 hours)
Salary / Pay Scale
Pay Level 4 (Rs. 25,500–81,100) to Pay Level 8 (Rs. 47,600–1,51,100) depending on the post
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 22-06-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Various Group B (Gazetted/Non-Gazetted) and Group C posts including Assistant Section Officer, Inspector (IT/CE), Sub Inspector (CBI/NIA), Junior Statistical Officer, Assistant Audit Officer, Tax Assistant, Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant, and more.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee of 23-06-2026 (23:00 hours) through online mode (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Application Mode | Online only at https://ssc.gov.in or via mY SSC mobile app |
| Selection Mode | Tier-I (Computer Based Examination) + Tier-II (Computer Based Examination including DEST/CKT) |
| Tier-I Exam (Tentative) | August – September, 2026 |
| Tier-Ii Exam (Tentative) | December, 2026 |
| Toll Free Helpline | 1800 309 3063 |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
| Date Of Notification | 21-05-2026 |
| Opening Of Online Applications | 21-05-2026 |
| Last Date For Submission Of Online Applications | 22-06-2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Window For Application Form Correction (With Online Payment) | 29-06-2026 to 01-07-2026 (23:00 hours) |
| Age Calculated As On | 01-08-2026 |
| Tier-I Computer Based Examination (Tentative) | August – September, 2026 |
| Tier-Ii Computer Based Examination (Tentative) | December, 2026 |
| S.No. | Post Name |
| 1 | Assistant Audit Officer (Central Cadre) |
| 2 | Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre) |
| 3 | Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre) |
| 4 | Assistant Section Officer |
| 5 | Assistant Section Officer |
| 6 | Assistant Section Officer |
| 7 | Assistant / Assistant Section Officer |
| 8 | Inspector of Income Tax |
| 9 | Inspector (Central Excise) |
| 10 | Inspector (Preventive Officer) |
| 11 | Inspector (Examiner) |
| 12 | Assistant Enforcement Officer |
| 13 | Sub Inspector |
| 14 | Inspector Posts |
| 15 | Inspector |
| Criteria | Details |
| Nationality | Citizen of India / Subject of Nepal or Bhutan / Person of Indian origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia), or Vietnam – with eligibility certificate from Govt. of India where applicable. |
| Junior Statistical Officer (Jso) | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level; OR Bachelor’s Degree with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level. |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-Ii | Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Economics / Demography / Population Studies / Operation Research / IT / Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Data Science / Artificial Intelligence from a recognized University. |
| Assistant Audit Officer / Accounts Officer | Bachelor’s Degree (essential); Desirable: CA / CMA / CS / M.Com / MBA (Finance) / M.B.E. During probation must qualify Subordinate Audit/Accounts Service Examination. |
| Appearing Candidates | Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation can also apply but must possess the essential qualification as on 01-08-2026. |
| Distance Learning Degrees | Recognized for Central Govt. employment if approved by Distance Education Bureau, UGC. Candidates must produce DEB approval certificate at Document Verification. |
| Bro Posts | Only male candidates are eligible for vacancies reported in the Border Roads Organization (BRO). |
| 18 To 27 Years | 02-08-1999 to 01-08-2008 |
| 20 To 30 Years | 02-08-1996 to 01-08-2006 |
| 18 To 30 Years | 02-08-1996 to 01-08-2008 |
| 18 To 32 Years (Jso) | 02-08-1994 to 01-08-2008 |
| Code | Category |
| 01 | SC / ST |
| 02 | OBC |
| 03 | PwBD (General) |
| 04 | PwBD (OBC) |
| 05 | PwBD (SC/ST) |
| 06 | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) |
| 08 | Defence Personnel disabled in operations (General) |
| 09 | Defence Personnel disabled in operations (SC/ST) |
| Category | Fee |
| General / Obc / Ews (Male) | Rs. 100/- (Non-Refundable) |
| Women Candidates (All Categories) | NIL (Exempted) |
| Sc / St | NIL (Exempted) |
| Pwbd (Persons With Benchmark Disabilities) | NIL (Exempted) |
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| Total | 100 |
| Paper | Section / Subject |
| Paper-I (Compulsory For All Posts) | Section-I: Mathematical Abilities + Reasoning & General Intelligence |
| Section-Ii: English Language & Comprehension + General Awareness | 45+25 = 70 |
| Paper-Ii (Jso / Statistical Investigator Only) | Statistics |
| Paper-Iii (Aao / Aaco Only) | General Studies (Finance and Economics) |
| Paper / Section | Key Topics |
| Tier-I: General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies, similarities, space visualization, problem solving, arithmetic reasoning, number series, coding-decoding, Venn diagrams, embedded figures, critical thinking, emotional intelligence, social intelligence |
| Tier-I: General Awareness | Current events, India and neighbouring countries, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy, Scientific Research |
| Tier-I: Quantitative Aptitude | Whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, ratio, averages, SI/CI, profit & loss, discount, time & work, time & distance, algebra, geometry, mensuration, trigonometry, bar charts, pie charts |
| Tier-I: English Comprehension | Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, writing ability |
| Tier-Ii Paper-I Sec-I: Mathematical Abilities | Number systems, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, mensuration, trigonometry, statistics & probability |
| Tier-Ii Paper-I Sec-Ii: English Language & Comprehension | Vocabulary, grammar, synonyms, antonyms, idioms, sentence improvement, comprehension passages (current affairs + editorial based) |
| Tier-Ii Paper-I Sec-Iii: Computer Knowledge | Computer basics, MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), Internet & e-mail, networking & cybersecurity basics |
| Tier-Ii Paper-Ii: Statistics | Data collection, frequency distribution, central tendency, dispersion, correlation, regression, probability, sampling theory, statistical inference, ANOVA, time series, index numbers |
| Tier-Ii Paper-Iii: General Studies (Finance & Economics) | Part A (Finance & Accounts, 80 marks): Financial accounting, GAAP, books of accounts, depreciation, bank reconciliation. Part B (Economics & Governance, 120 marks): Economic concepts, Indian economy, governance, financial markets, budget basics |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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