The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a government organization in India that is responsible for selecting candidates for a wide range of positions across different ministries, departments, and subordinate offices of the Indian government.
For the first time in January 2023, the SSC opted to hold the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff examination in 13 different Indian languages, which includes Urdu, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Konkani, Meitei (Manipuri), Marathi, Odia, and Punjabi, in addition to Hindi and English, from the total of 22 official languages recognized in the Indian Republic.
Organization of SSC:
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) affiliates the commission, comprising a chairman, two members, and a secretary-cum-controller of examinations. The secretary’s position is at the same level as that of an additional secretary to the government of India.
Zonal Recruitment offices of SSC:
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) – is an independent Organisation under the Government of India to recruit staff for various posts in the various Ministries and Government Departments in India and Subordinate officers. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) – has Zonal Recruitment offices in Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, &Vellore.
NOTE: For a better understanding, we are providing the SSC – Notifications for various posts. It will enable the aspirants who have an idea of the posts, mode of applications, requirements, etc.
Post and Eligibility of SSC:
| Post name | Education qualification | Pay scale | Age limit |
| Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) | Have to pass SSLC(10th) | Rs.30000 | 18-25 years Havaldar-18-27 years |
| Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces | Should have graduated and above | Rs.60000 | 20-25 years The candidate’s birth date should fall between August 2, 1998, and August 1, 2003 |
| Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ | Should have passed 12th and must have shorthand skills | Grade-C-Rs,60000 Grade-D-Rs.45000 | Grade-C-18-30 years Grade-D-18-27 years |
| Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) | Must have degree or diploma in relevant field and minimum period of work experience in relevant field | Rs.60000 | 18-32 years |
| Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) | Should have passed 12th and must have Typing skills | Rs.33000-Rs.45000 | 18-27 years |
| Combined Graduate Level Examination | Should have graduated and above | Rs.45000-Rs.79000 | 18-32years |
| Constables(GD) in CAPFs, NIA, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam | Have to pass SSLC(10th) | Rs.39000 | 18-23 years |
| Constable(Executive) Male /Female in Delhi Police. | Have to pass SSLC(10th) | Rs.39000 | 18-25 years |
| Junior Hindi Translator, junior translator and senior Hindi translator | Master’s degree in Hindi along with the required subject. | Junior Hindi translator-Rs.60000 senior Hindi translator-Rs.75000 | 18-30 years |
| Recruitment to the selection process in different central Government offices | As per notice, matrices, ITI, diplomas, etc. needed | Rs.30000-Rs.75000 | Differ to the level of posts |
The selection process of the Staff Selection Commission is outlined as follows:
- Tier-I and Tier-II post-exams are Computer-Based Examinations,
- Tier II conducts three papers: Paper-I, Paper-II, and Paper-III, on separate shifts or days,
- Paper-I is mandatory for all candidates,
- Paper II is exclusively for applicants of the Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) position who passed Tier-I,
- Paper III is for candidates shortlisted in Tier-I for Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer positions,
- Tire-1 is divided into two sessions: Session I and Session II on the same day,
- Session I includes Section I, Section II, and Module I of Section III and lasts for 2 hours and 15 minutes,
- Session II exclusively covers Module II of Section III, lasting for 15 minutes.
Documents needed for verification:
- Aadhaar Card or E-Aadhaar printout,
- Voter ID Card,
- PAN Card,
- Passport,
- Driver’s License,
- Government School/ College ID card (IF NECESSARY),
- Employer ID (Government or PSU),
- Any other photo-bearing ID card issued by the Central or State Government.