Archive · 7 Oct 2026
SSC CHSL 2026 Registration Closes October 7
The Staff Selection Commission is accepting applications for its CHSL 2026 exam.
People who still want to apply must do so by October 7.
The exam is linked to about 2,536 jobs, though that number may change after checks.
Most jobs require applicants to have passed Class 12.
Some data-entry jobs require a Science qualification with Mathematics.
People who have taken their Class 12 exams may apply if they meet the qualification by October 7, 2026.
The application costs Rs 100 for candidates who are not exempt.
Some groups, including women and eligible candidates in specified categories, do not have to pay.
Applicants can make changes to their forms from October 14 through October 16.
Registration for the SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2026 closes on October 7.
The recruitment drive has around 2,536 tentative vacancies; final post-wise and category-wise counts will be published after verification.
Applicants can correct submitted applications from October 14 to October 16, 2026.
Most posts require Class 12 or equivalent; specified DEO posts require Class 12 Science with Mathematics.
The application fee is Rs 100, with exemptions for women and eligible SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates.
- Who
- The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) and people applying for its CHSL 2026 examination.
- What
- Registration closes for the examination, which is recruiting for around 2,536 tentative vacancies.
- When
- Registration closes October 7, 2026; the correction window runs October 14–16, 2026.
- Where
- Applications are submitted through the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in.
- Why
- The recruitment drive is for posts including LDC/JSA and DEO/DEO Grade 'A' in ministries and departments.
Application requirements
Candidate options
Educational qualifications
Application requirements
Specified DEO/DEO Grade 'A' posts require Class 12 Science with Mathematics.
Candidate options
LDC/JSA and other DEO posts require Class 12 or equivalent; Class 12 exam candidates may also apply if qualified by the cut-off date.
Application fee
Application requirements
The stated application fee is Rs 100.
Candidate options
Women and eligible SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates are exempt from paying it.
- Examination
- Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination (CHSL) 2026
- Registration deadline
- October 7, 2026
- Tentative vacancies
- Around 2,536; the final number is subject to verification
- Correction window
- October 14–16, 2026
- Application fee
- Rs 100
- Fee exemptions
- Women and eligible SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-servicemen candidates
- Application website
- ssc.gov.in