Notification No. F. No. HQ-C11018/1/2026-C-1SSC CGL

SSC CGL 2026

Last updated 1 Aug 2026

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Overview

The Staff Selection Commission has issued an official notice regarding the reopening of the online application window for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026. Following representations from candidates who were unable to submit their forms within the stipulated timeframe, the Commission decided to reopen the application portal for an additional period in the interest of the applicants. Under this update, the crucial date for determining candidate eligibility has been shifted to align with the new application closing date. Additionally, the schedule for online fee payment and the application form correction window have been adjusted accordingly. All other terms, eligibility requirements, and conditions set forth in the initial examination notification remain unchanged.

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How to apply

Follow these steps in order. Always verify the final instructions on the official portal.

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    Step 1: Visit the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in or download the my SSC mobile application from Google Play Store

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    Step 2: Generate One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new website if not done previously, opting for Aadhaar Based Authentication if available

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    Step 3: Fill out the online application form for Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2026 during the application window from 21.05.2026 to 22.06.2026 (23:00 hours)

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    Step 4: Capture live photograph and upload scanned signature meeting the prescribed format and dimension guidelines

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    Step 5: Complete online fee payment of ₹100 by 23.06.2026 (23:00 hours) if not exempted from fee payment

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    Step 6: Utilize the Application Form Correction window from 29.06.2026 to 01.07.2026 (23:00 hours) if any modifications or corrections are required

Who can apply

Bachelors Degree

Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent as on 01.08.2026. Specific qualifications required for JSO (60% Marks in Math at 12th level or Bachelor's with Statistics) and Statistical Investigator Grade-II.

Age relaxation

Unreserved (UR)

Standard age limit without any category-based relaxation.

18–32 years

Sc

5 years relaxation beyond upper age limit

18–37 years

St

5 years relaxation beyond upper age limit

18–37 years

Obc

3 years relaxation beyond upper age limit

18–35 years

Pwd

10 years relaxation for PwBD (Unreserved)

18–42 years

Ex Servicemen

3 years relaxation after deduction of the military service rendered from actual age

18–35 years

Official notification

Read the complete notification released by Staff Selection Commission — Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL). This document is the authoritative source for this opportunity.

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