SSC Recruitment 2025 is now open for the much-awaited Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination, offering a massive 14,582 vacancies across Inspector, Auditor, Assistant Section Officer, Statistical Officer, Tax Assistant, and more. Graduates from any recognized university are eligible to apply online via the official SSC portal, ssc.gov.in. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates aiming for central government jobs under the SSC umbrella.
Overview: SSC Recruitment 2025 CGL
- Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission
- Exam Level: Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025
- Total Vacancies: 14,582
- Apply Mode: Online (via SSC website)
- Notification Release Date: 9 June 2025
- Application Window: 9 June – 4 July 2025 (23:00 Hrs)
- Fee Payment Window: By 5 July 2025
- Correction Window: 9–10 July 2025 (up to 23:00 Hrs)
- Tier I Admit Cards: August 2025
- Tier I Exam Dates: 13–30 August 2025
- Tier II (CBT): Tentatively December 2025
Eligibility Criteria For SSC Recruitment 2025
Age Limit as on 1 August 2025
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 30–32 years depending on post
| Post-Type | Age Range | DOB Range |
|———————————-|———————-|———————————————-|
| For 18–27 years posts | 18–27 | 02‑08‑1998 to 01‑08‑2007 |
| For 20–30 years posts | 20–30 | 02‑08‑1995 to 01‑08‑2005 |
| For 18–30 years general posts | 18–30 | 02‑08‑1995 to 01‑08‑2007 |
| For 18–32 years specific posts | 18–32 | 02‑08‑1993 to 01‑08‑2007 |
Educational Qualification
- Junior Statistical Officer: Bachelor’s in any subject + 60% marks in 12th Mathematics or Statistics at degree level
- Statistical Investigator Grade II: Bachelor’s with Statistics studied in all semesters
- Other Posts: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university
Application Fee

- General / OBC: ₹100
- SC / ST / PH / Female: Exempt
Payment can be made online during the application process.
Job Vacancies & Pay Levels
SSC CGL 2025 opens recruitment for a variety of posts with different pay levels:
Post Group | Pay Level | Number of Posts |
---|---|---|
Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, Central Excise, Preventive Officer, Examiner, Enforcement Officer, Sub Inspector, Section Head, Executive Assistant | Levels 4–7 | Included within 14,582 vacancies |
Junior Statistical Officer | Level 7 | Within total |
Statistical Investigator Grade II | Level 6 | Within total |
Postal/Sorting Assistant, Clerk, Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, etc. | Levels 4–5 | Within total |
Pay Scales as per 7th CPC:
- Level 7: ₹44,900–1,42,400
- Level 6: ₹35,400–1,12,400
- Level 5: ₹29,200–92,300
- Level 4: ₹25,500–81,100
Selection Process
- Tier I – CBT consisting of General Intelligence, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness
- Tier II – Objective CBT(s) based on the applied post
- Tier III – Skill test/document verification (as applicable)
- Tier IV – Data Entry/Typing test (if required)
Final selection is based on performance in these stages.
Important Dates at a Glance
- Apply Online Start: 9 June 2025
- Closing Date: 4 July 2025 (23:00 hrs)
- Fee Payment Due: 5 July 2025
- Correction Window: 9–10 July 2025
- Tier I Admit Card: August 2025
- Tier I Exam Dates: 13–30 August 2025
- Tier II CBT: Expected in December 2025
How to Apply
- Visit SSC’s official site: ssc.gov.in
- Register using your valid email and mobile number
- Fill out the application form with personal and educational details
- Upload scanned copies of passport-size photo, signature, and certificates
- Pay applicable fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation slip
Apply Online:
Notification PDF:
Preparation Strategy
- Understand Exam Structure: Familiarize yourself with syllabus and CBT pattern
- Practice Regularly: Solve Tier I & II previous year papers and mock tests
- Focus on Weak Areas: Dedicate time to challenging subjects
- Manage Time Efficiently: Use timer-based study sessions
- Stay Updated: Read newspapers and current affairs for General Awareness
Useful External Resources
- SSC Official Website – ssc.gov.in
- SSC CGL Notification 2025 – Direct PDF link above
- FreeJobAlert – For alerts and detailed notices
Ensure you bookmark these pages and stay informed about updates and download of Tier I admit cards.
Final Words
SSC Recruitment 2025 offers an impressive 14,582 positions for graduates in CGL-2025. With a broad spectrum of job roles, structured selection stages, and competitive pay levels, this recruitment drive is a milestone for candidates aiming to join central government services. Eligible applicants should prepare thoroughly and submit their applications before the 4 July 2025 deadline. Best wishes to all aspiring candidates!