SSC CGL Recruitment 2026
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is recruiting 12,256 candidates for various Group-B posts including Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, and Assistant Section Officer across central and state cadres. Applicants must be between 18 and 32 years as on 1 August 2026, with selection involving Tier-I and Tier-II examinations scheduled for August-September and December 2026 respectively. Online applications opened on 21 May 2026 and close on 25 June 2026, with fee payment due by 26 June; female candidates and persons with disabilities are exempt from the ₹100 application fee. A correction window will be available from 1 to 3 July 2026 for applicants to modify their submitted details.
Important Dates
Application Fee
Age Limit
SSC CGL Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01 August 2026
Vacancy Details
SSC CGL Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | vacancies |
|---|---|
| Group-B | Assistant Audit Officer (Central Cadre) |
| Group-B | Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre) |
| Group-B | Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre) |
| Group-B | Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Assistant / Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Inspector of Income Tax |
| Group-B | Inspector, (Central Excise) |
| Group-B | Inspector (Preventive Officer) |
| Group-B | Inspector (Examiner) |
| Group-B | Assistant Enforcement Officer |
| Group-B | Sub Inspector |
| Group-B | Inspector Posts |
| Group-B | Inspector |
| Group-B | Assistant / Assistant Section Officer |
| Group-B | Executive Assistant |
| Group-B | Research Assistant |
| Group-B | Divisional Accountant |
| Group-B | Sub Inspector |
| Group-B | Sub-Inspector/ Junior Intelligence Officer |
| Group-B | Junior Statistical Officer |
| Group-B | Statistical Investigator Grade-II |
| Group-B | Office Superintendent |
| Group-B | Section Head |
| Group-C | Auditor |
| Group-C | Auditor |
| Group-C | Auditor |
| Group-C | Accountant |
| Group-C | Accountant |
| Group-C | Accountant/ Junior Accountant |
| Group-C | Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant |
| Group-C | Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks |
| Group-C | Senior Administrative Assistant |
| Group-C | Tax Assistant |
| Group-C | Tax Assistant |
| Group-C | Sub-Inspector |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are there in SSC CGL 2026?
SSC CGL 2026 has a total of 12,256 vacancies across various Group-B positions including Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, and Assistant Section Officer roles in central and state cadres.
What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2026?
The minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 32 years as on 1 August 2026. Age relaxation may be applicable to reserved category candidates as per SSC rules.
What is the application fee for SSC CGL 2026?
The application fee is ₹100 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. Female candidates and persons with disabilities (PH) are exempt from paying the fee.
When can I apply for SSC CGL 2026?
Online applications are open from 21 May 2026 to 25 June 2026. Fee payment must be completed by 26 June 2026, and a correction window will be available from 1 to 3 July 2026.
What is the selection process for SSC CGL 2026?
Selection is conducted in two stages: Tier-I examination scheduled for August-September 2026 and Tier-II examination in December 2026. Admit cards will be issued before the exams.
What are the posts available in SSC CGL 2026?
The recruitment includes Group-B posts such as Assistant Audit Officer (Central Cadre), Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre), Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre), and Assistant Section Officer positions across multiple cadres.
What is the last date to apply for SSC CGL 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 25 June 2026. Applications received after this date are not considered.
What is the educational qualification required for SSC CGL 2026?
Candidates must have Graduate. Refer to the official notification for post-wise eligibility details.
When is the exam for SSC CGL 2026?
The exam is scheduled for August - September 2026. Admit cards are released closer to the exam date.
Which organization is conducting SSC CGL 2026?
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is the conducting/recruiting authority for this notification.