SSC CGL Vacancy List 2026: Notified, Vacancy List PDF Soon
Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam 2026 ( SSC CGL )
SSC CGL Vacancies 2026: The Commission has not yet announced the SSC CGL Notification 2026. It is expected soon at anytime. The authority will also release the SSC CGL vacancies along with the notification. The estimated vacancies to be announced is 15000+ for several Group B and C posts. Along with the notification, the SSC application form will also be released on the official website at ssc.gov.in. This time a high volume of opening is expected for the graduates or for the SSC CGL exam that consists of Tier 1 and 2 exam. The vacancies will be declared category and post-wise.
The candidates secure the marks in the SSC CGL exam which are considered for the final result. The Commission mention the roll number, marks, category and parent's name in the SSC CGL result PDF.
- How to Check SSC CGL Vacancies 2026?
- SSC CGL Exam Dates & Schedule
- SSC CGL 2026 Vacancy List PDF
- SSC CGL Post Details
- SSC CGL Previous Year Vacancies
- SSC CGL Previous Year Vacancy List PDF
- SSC CGL Vacancies 2026 FAQs
How to Check SSC CGL Vacancies 2026?
- Go to ssc.gov.in
- Go to the exam dashboard (given at the bottom of the page)
- Select the SSC CGL exam
- Click on the SSC CGL tentative vacancy link
- Check, download and save the SSC CGL vacancy PDF
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Commonly asked questions
The Staff Selection Commission will notify vacancies in the SSC CGL 2026 notification. The Commission will also release the SSC CGL 2026 vacancy list PDF, that mentions the category-wise and post-wise vacancies for the candidates. The Commission will release the final number of vacancies before the declaration of final result.
The SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam will be conducted in May or June 2026.
The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL Vacancy List PDF on its official website - ssc.gov.in. The candidates can download the SSC CGL vacancy list PDF here from Shiksha.com. The candidates will get here the final SSC CGL vacancy list PDF too as and when released by the Commission.
The SSC CGL vacancy list PDF mention the category, post-name, salary, age limit too.
The authority will release the SSC CGL Notification 2026 at ssc.gov.in. It is expected to be announced in April. Along with the notification PDF, the application link will also be activated.
SSC CGL Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC CGL 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Apr ' 26 | SSC CGL 2026 Notification Date TENTATIVE |
| Apr ' 26 | SSC CGL 2026 Application Dates TENTATIVE |
| May ' 26 - Jun ' 26 | SSC CGL 2026 Tier-I Exam Dates TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 18 Jan ' 26 - 19 Jan ' 26 | SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025 |
| 14 Oct ' 25 | SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I Re-Scheduled Exam Date |
| 12 Sep ' 25 - 26 Sep ' 25 | SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I Exam Dates |
SSC CGL 2026 Vacancy List PDF
The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CGL vacancy list 2026 at ssc.gov.in. The Commission will mention the names of the posts, SSC CGL age limit for each post and salary associated with the post. The candidates will be required to select their post preference from the final vacancy list pdf. The most important posts in SSC CGL exam are as follows:
- Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG
- Inspector (Central Excise)
- Assistant Enforcement Officer
- Assistant Superintendent
- Auditor
- Tax Assistant
- Upper Divisions Clerk
- Income Tax Inspector
- Assistant Section Officer
The SSC CGL vacancies have a profound impact on the SSC CGL selection process because it directly impact the exam cutoff at every stage. The candidates can check here SSC CGL post-wise vacancies and download SSC CGL Post and Vacancy list PDF to target the post as mentioned in the vacancy list.
The candidates will get the SSC CGL vacancy 2026 pdf: to be updated here
Commonly asked questions
The Commission mentioned the minimum qualifying percentage in the official notification. The candidates can see below the minimum qualifying marks as mentioned in the official notification:
Category | Qualifying Marks | Minimum Marks |
|---|---|---|
UR | 30% | 60 |
OBC/ EWS | 25% | 50 |
All other categories | 20% | 40 |
The candidates are required to score the above minimum marks to become eligible for the selection in the SSC CGL Tier 1 result. The minimum qualifying marks must not be confused with the Cutoff. The SSC CGL Cutoff is different from minimum qualifying marks.
As per the official calendar 2026-27, the SSC CGL registration 2026 will begin in April 2026. The online form will be released on the official portal at ssc.gov.in. Candidates will get around 20 days to fill the form.
SSC CGL Post Details
The Staff Selection Commission will release the official notification for the SSC CGL exam to recruit candidates for the posts with the following details. Check out details on SSC CGL posts with respect to pay bands, classification of posts and age criteria below:
SSC CGL Posts: Pay Level-8 (INR 47,600 to 1,51,100)
| Name of Post & Ministry/Department/Office/Cadre |
Classification of Posts |
Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Post: Assistant Audit Officer Department: Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Assistant Accounts Officer Department: Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Not exceeding 30 years |
SSC CGL Posts: Pay Level-7 (INR 44,900 to 1,42,400)
| Name of Post & Ministry/Department/ Office/Cadre |
Classification of Posts |
Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Post: Assistant Section Officer Department: Central Secretariat Service |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
| Post: Assistant Section Officer Department: Intelligence Bureau |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Assistant Section Officer Department: Ministry of Railway |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
| Post: Assistant Section Officer Department: Ministry of External Affairs |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
| Post: Assistant Section Officer Department: AFHQ |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
| Post: Assistant Department: Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
18-30 years |
| Post: Assistant Department: Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
| Post: Assistant Section Officer Department: Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Inspector of Income Tax Department: CBDT |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Inspector (Central Excise) Department: CBIC |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Inspector (Preventive Officer) Department: CBIC |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Inspector (Examiner) Department: CBIC |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Assistant Enforcement Officer Department: Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue |
Group “B” |
Up to 30 years |
| Post: Sub Inspector Department: Central Bureau of Investigation |
Group “B” |
20-30 years |
| Post: Inspector Posts Department: Department of Post |
Group “B” |
18-30 years |
| Post: Inspector Department: Central Bureau of Narcotics |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
SSC CGL Posts: Pay Level-6 (INR 35,400 to 1,12,400)
| Name of Post & Ministry/Department/Office/Cadre |
Classification of Posts |
Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Post: Assistant Department: Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Assistant Superintendent Department: Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Divisional Accountant Department: Offices under C&AG |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
| Post: Sub Inspector Department: National Investigation Agency (NIA) |
Group “B” |
Up to 30 years |
| Post: Junior Statistical Officer Department: M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation |
Group “B” |
Up to 32 years |
| Post: Statistical Investigator Grade-II Department: Registrar General of India |
Group “B” |
Not exceeding 30 years |
SSC CGL Posts: Pay Level-5 (INR 29,200 to 92,300)
| Name of Post & Ministry/Department/Office/Cadre |
Classification of Posts |
Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Post: Auditor Department: Offices under C&AG |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Auditor Department: Other Ministry/ Departments |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Auditor Department: Offices under CGDA |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Accountant Department: Offices under CGDA |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Accountant/ Junior Accountant Department: Other Ministry/ Departments |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
SSC CGL 2019 Posts: Pay Level-4 (INR 25,500 to 81,100)
| Name of Post & Ministry/Department/Office/Cadre |
Classification of Posts |
Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Post: Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks Department: Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Tax Assistant Department: CBDT |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Tax Assistant Department: CBIC |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Sub Inspector Department: Central Bureau of Narcotics |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
| Post: Upper Divisions Clerk Department: Dyp. Gen Border Road Organisation (MoD) (Post is only for male candidates with higher physical and medical standards given at Annexure-XVI) |
Group “C” |
18-27 years |
Commonly asked questions
The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CGL 2026 vacancy list PDF on its portal ssc.gov.in. The Commission will release the category-wise and post-wise vacancy list for the candidates. The Commission will release the final number of SSC CGL vacancies just before the final result to calculate the cutoff as per the final number of SSC CGL vacancies.
The candidates should note that the SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts:
- Group B gazette
- Group B non-gazette
- Group C
The highest salary is notified for the SSC CGL AAO post which is central pay level 8 having the INR 47,600-1,51,100.
The candidates downloaded the SSC CGL 2026 notification PDF online from ssc.gov.in. The SSC CGL notification 2026 PDF will be released Soon. The application process will also start with the release of notification PDF.
SSC CGL Previous Year Vacancies
The Staff Selection Commission releases the final SSC CGL vacancies before the declaration of final result. The candidates can see below the SSC CGL vacancies of the previous year. The candidates can see here the trend of the total number of vacancies in recent years.
| Years | SSC CGL Vacancies |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 17, 727 18174 |
| 2023 | 7,500 8,415 |
| 2022 | 37,409 |
| 2021 | 7,686 |
| 2020 | 7,035 |
| 2019 | 8,428 |
| 2018 | 12,929 |
The Commission mention all the details of the post in the vacancy list. The candidates must download the SSC CGL vacancy pdf and keep it for future reference.
Also Read: SSC CGL Job Profiles
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the Staff Selection Commission icreased the SSC CGL 2024 vacancies from 17,727 to 18,174. The Commission released the final number of SSC CGL vacancies on February 22, 2025. The Commission also released the SSC CGL 2024 vacancy list pdf on tis official website.
Increase in SSC CGL vacancies imply a lower cutoff in the final SSC CGL result.
The SSC CGL eligibility is set by the Staff Selection Commission. It is hard to change the eligibility for the CGL exam. The eligibility consists of the information related to the age limit, educational qualification and nationality or citizenship. To know more about the SSC CGL Eligibility click the link as provided: https://www.shiksha.com/sarkari-exams/ssc/articles/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria-educational-qualification-age-limit-reservations-more-blogId-25015
SSC CGL Previous Year Vacancy List PDF
The Staff Selection Commission releases the CGL vacancy list PDF just before the declaration of final result. The candidates are required to select the post of their choice and fill it in their SSC CGL Post Preference Form. The candidates can see and download SSC CGL vacancy list pdf of previous years.
Download Here SSC CGL 2024 Final Vacancies
Download Here SSC CGL 2023 Final Vacancies
The Commission reduces SSC CGL 2022 vacancies from 36,012 to 36,001. The Commission released a revised final vacancy list on May 11, 2023. The candidates can download here SSC CGL 2022 vacancy list for future reference.
Download Here: SSC CGL 2022 Vacancy list (Final)
The Staff Selection Commission released the final SSC CGL vacancies for the 2021 edition of exam. The Commission reduced the number of SSC CGL Vacancies in 2021 in the final iteration. The Commission now revised the vacancies and the final number of vacancies for SSC CGL 2021 exam is 7621. The Commission reduced SSC CGL 2021 vacancies earlier in January also when it reduced the number of vacancies from 7,686 to 7,633.
Download Here: SSC CGL 2021 Vacancies List PDF
The SSC released the CGL 2020 notification for around six thousand vacancies but later the SSC revised the number of vacancies in February 2021 and the total number of vacancies in SSC CGL 2020 exam was 7,035.
Download here: SSC CGL 2020 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies in SSC CGL 2019 was 8,428. Given in the tables below are post-wise SSC CGL vacancies 2019:
Check complete SSC CGL vacancies 2019
The commission had announced tentative SSC CGL 2018 vacancies. Total of 12,929 vacancies were released for SSC CGL 2018 recruitment exam.
Commonly asked questions
The Commission will release the category-wise SSC CGL post list on its portal- ssc.gov.in. These will be the tentative numbers and the SSC CGL vacancies can be increased anytime before the declaration of final result.
SSC CGL Vacancies 2026 FAQs
The candidates can see here important questions related to SSC CGL vacancies.
The CGL online applications will start in March at ssc.gov.in. The candidates can apply for the exam in the manner given below:
- Visit at ssc.gov.in.
- Login with the SSC OTR.
- Fill the CGL 2026 application form on ssc.gov.in.
- Pay the fee (as notified in the notification).
- Submit the SSC CGL online application form.
The last date for the applications will be given in the notification.
The Staff Selection Commission, the conducting body for the exam, releases the SSC CGL notification. The Commission releases the official notification online only which serves as the rule book for the exam. The Commission can change/amend the SSC CGL notification anytime before or even after the declaration of the exam result.
The SSC CGL 2025 notification was released online on June 9 and the last date to apply online was July 4, 2025. The Commission notified 14,582 vacancies for the SSC CGL 2025 exam.
SSC CGL recruitment notification is released for about 34 Group-B and C posts available in different ministries, departments and organisations of the Government of India. The Staff Selection Commission releases the official notification and mentions the post-list separately under the candidate's information. Some of the best posts in the SSC CGL exam are Assistant Account Officer (AAO), Income Tax Inspector (IT) GST Inspector.
This year, the Income Tax Inspector post was re-classified as Group B post.
The candidates should note that the SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts:
- Group B gazette
- Group B non-gazette
- Group C
The highest salary is notified for the SSC CGL AAO post which is central pay level 8 having the INR 47,600-1,51,100.
The Commission reduced the number of Tiers in the exam from 4 to 2 under new exam pattern. The Commission reduced the number of tiers to expedite the exam process because of the Central Government Mandate to increase recruitment in the Government. The SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit candidates for the following posts:
- Group ‘B’ Gazetted
- Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted
- Group ‘C’
A: SSC CGL syllabus will be defined separately for all the tiers of exam. The SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus has the following sections.
- English Intelligence & Reasoning.
- General Awareness.
- Quantitative Aptitude.
- English Comprehension.
Staff Selection Commission mentioned the new exam pattern in the official notification of 2022 exam. The Commission reduced the number of Tiers in the exam from 4 to 2. The Commission reduced the number of tiers to expedite the exam process because of the Central Government Mandate to increase the recruitment in the Government. The SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts:
- Group ‘B’ Gazetted
- Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted
- Group ‘C’
Hello, Thanks for asking. The main difference between SSC CGL & CAT is - SSC CGL is easier than CAT. CAT is famous for its unpredictability. In SSC CGL, you have to prepare for - Quantitative Aptitude, English, reasoning, GK, trigonometry, geometry, algebra. Preparation for SSC CGL will help you in preparing for basics required for CAT. Once your basics are strong, application of them should be learn for CAT. The 4 major sections of CAT Exam - Logical Reasoning Data Interpretation Quantitative Aptitude Verbal & Reading Comprehension.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CGL application form 2026 at ssc.gov.in. It is advised to the candidates to read the notification carefully before applying for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 4 weeks ago
The Staff Selection Commission announced the SSC CGL Result 2025-26 at ssc.gov.in. The exam was held on January 18 and 19. It consists of the information about the candidates roll number of the qualified candidates in the form of PDF.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The Tier 2 cut off for the SSC CGL 2025-26 exam was released at ssc.gov.in along with the result. Also, it was issued category and post-wise for the exam that was held on January 18 and 19.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
The SSC CGL cut off 2025-26 for Tier 2 was released on April 8, 2026 along with the final result for Tier 2. The Tier 2 exam was conducted on January 18-19, 2026. It was released category and post-wise cutoff PDF. It was released on the official portal at ssc.gov.in.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Candidates can study Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal and Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey to prepare for SSC CGL General Intelligence & Reasoning subject.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Candidates can check below some of the topics covered in the SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude for Tier 1 exam:
Whole numbers, decimals, fractions and relationships between numbers
Percentage
Ratio & Proportion
Square roots
Averages
Interest
Profit and Loss, Discount
Partnership Business
Mixture and Alligation
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Candidates can check below the topics covered in the SSC CGL Reasoning and General Intelligence for Tier 2 exam.
| Semantic Analogy | Symbolic operations | Symbolic/ Number Analogy |
| Trends | Figural Analogy | Space Orientation |
| Semantic Classification, | Venn Diagrams | Symbolic/ Number Classification |
| Drawing inferences | Figural Classification | Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding |
| Semantic Series | Figural Pattern-folding and completion | Number Series |
| Embedded figures | Figural Series | Critical Thinking |
| Problem Solving | Emotional Intelligence | Word Building |
| Social Intelligence | Coding and de-coding | Numerical operations |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes, the syllabus of the SSC CGL Tier 1 differs from the Tier 2 syllabus. Mainly, it differs in the depth, advancement and also is domain specific. In the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam topics asked in the exam are advanced including Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, General Awareness, Computer Profi
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes. There is a negative marking in the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam. Candidates can check below:
SSC CGL Tier-II | Marks Awarded per Question | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|
Paper 1 | 3 Marks | 1 marks |
Paper 2 | 2 Marks | 0.50 marks |
Paper 3 | 2 marks | 0.50 marks |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
No. The Tier 1 marks for the SSC CGL are not used in the preparation of the final merit list. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is qualifying in nature. Candidates are shortlisted for Tier 2 exam. However, the final selection and ranking is based on the marks obtained in the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
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