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SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026: Notification Status, Expected Vacancies & Full Exam Overview

📢 Alert: SSC CHSL 2026 notification is still awaited — unofficial estimates point to the third week of August 2026. Meanwhile, the previous cycle's Tier 2 (final) result is also overdue.
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Quick Info Highlights / मुख्य बिंदु

Total Posts / कुल पद3,131 Vacancies
Qualification / योग्यता12th (10+2) pass from a recognised Board; Science with Maths required for DEO posts (Consumer Affairs, Culture Ministry & SSC)
Age Limit / उम्र सीमा18-27 Years (closing date of previous cycle; 2026 cut-off fixed in new notification)
Starting Pay / शुरुआती वेतनLevel 2 (₹19,900-63,200) LDC/JSA | Level 4 (₹25,500-81,100) PA/SA & DEO | Level 5 (₹29,200-92,300) DEO Grade A
Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रियाTier 1 (CBT) → Tier 2 (CBT + Computer Knowledge + Skill/Typing Test) → Document Verification
Organization / संस्थाStaff Selection Commission (SSC)

Important Dates & Event Schedule / तिथियां

⚪ CHSL 2025 Tier 112 - 30 Nov 2025Completed
⚪ CHSL 2025 Tier 210 April 2026Completed
🔴 CHSL 2025 Final ResultOverdue / AwaitedNo Official Date Yet
🟡 CHSL 2026 NotificationExpected ~3rd week Aug 2026Not Yet Released
Event ActivityOfficial Date
SSC CHSL 2025 (previous cycle): Tier 1 CBT12 - 30 November 2025
SSC CHSL 2025: Tier 1 Result27 February 2026
SSC CHSL 2025: Tier 2 CBT10 April 2026
SSC CHSL 2025: Tier 2 / Final ResultAwaited — repeatedly pushed back from earlier "May 2026" and "July 2026" estimates; no official date yet
SSC CHSL 2026 (new cycle): Notification Originally Planned30 April 2026 (delayed by SSC for administrative reasons)
SSC CHSL 2026: Notification (Unofficial Estimate)Third week of August 2026 (not yet confirmed by SSC)
SSC CHSL 2026: Online Application WindowTo be announced with the notification
SSC CHSL 2026: Tier 1 CBTTentatively expected around August - September 2026

Application Fee & Refund Terms / आवेदन शुल्क

CategoryFeeRefund Status
General / OBC / EWS (Male)₹100Non-Refundable
Female / SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen₹0 (Exempted)Not Applicable

Category Wise Vacancy Details / श्रेणीवार रिक्तियां

CategoryTotal Openings
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)Largest share of the 3,131 posts Posts
Data Entry Operator (DEO) / DEO Grade ABalance of the 3,131 posts Posts
Postal Assistant (PA) / Sorting Assistant (SA)Included within the 3,131 posts where notified Posts

Important Links / महत्वपूर्ण लिंक

Frequently Asked Questions / मुख्य सवाल

Q1. Has the SSC CHSL 2026 notification been released?

Not as of this update. It was originally planned for 30 April 2026 but was delayed. Unofficial estimates point to the third week of August 2026, though SSC has not confirmed a date.

Q2. How many vacancies are expected in SSC CHSL 2026?

No official figure exists yet. The previous cycle (CHSL 2025) notified 3,131 vacancies, which serves as a rough reference point, but the 2026 figure could differ.

Q3. What is the minimum qualification for SSC CHSL?

A 12th standard (10+2) pass or equivalent from a recognised board. Candidates applying for DEO posts in specific departments additionally need Mathematics at the Science-stream 12th standard level.

Q4. What happened to the previous SSC CHSL cycle's result?

The CHSL 2025 Tier 1 result was declared 27 February 2026 and Tier 2 was held 10 April 2026, but the final (Tier 2) result has not been declared yet despite earlier unofficial estimates of May and July 2026.

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