SSC Announces 26,053 Vacancies – Application Details and Process
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a notification for 26,053 vacancies under Central Government Services. This recruitment drive is open to candidates holding various qualifications, including Class 10 and degree holders.
Key Highlights:
- Vacancies: 26,053 positions
- Application Deadline: Before the respective closing dates
- Qualifications: Class 10 pass and degree holders
Exam Schedule:
- Tier-I (Computer-Based Test): September and October 2024
- Tier-II Exam: December 2024
Exam Centers:
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Thrissur, Kochi in Kerala (Candidates can choose up to three centers)
Vacancy Details:
- CGL (Combined Graduate Level):
- Vacancies: 17,727
- Age Limit: 20-32 years
- Qualification: Degree
- Closing Date: July 24, 2024
- MTS (Multi Tasking Staff – Non-Technical):
- Vacancies: 8,326
- Age Limit: 18-25 years
- Qualification: SSLC (10th class)
- Closing Date: July 27, 2024
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age relaxation for SC/ST and OBC categories
- Ex-servicemen eligible for statutory exemptions
Selection Process:
- Exams: Tier-I and Tier-II (Objective multiple choice format)
- Negative Marking: 0.50 for each wrong answer
- Tier-I Subjects: General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language
- Tier-II Sections:
- Mathematics
- Reasoning
- General Intelligence
- English Language
- General Awareness
- Computer Knowledge
Tier-II Exam Structure:
- Mathematical Ability and Reasoning/General Intelligence:
- Questions: 60
- Marks: 180
- Time: 1 hour
- English Language and Comprehension/General Awareness:
- Questions: 70
- Marks: 210
- Time: 1 hour
- Computer Knowledge:
- Questions: 20
- Marks: 60
- Time: 15 minutes
Additional Requirements:
- Skill Test/Typing Test for Tier-II on the same day
- Paper 2 for Junior Statistical Officer and Statistical Investigator Grade II:
- Questions: 100
- Marks: 200
- Time: 2 hours
Application Procedure:
- Apply online via SSC website after one-time registration.
- Application Fee: Rs. 100 for General category (No fee for Women, SC/ST, and Ex-servicemen)
For detailed information and to apply, visit https://ssc.gov.in/