The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the notification for SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2023 on April 3, with approximately 7,500 vacancies. This article will provide you with all the necessary information regarding SSC CGL 2023 eligibility, age limit, and salary.
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Level | National level |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Application Start Date | 03-Apr-2023 |
| Last Date to Apply | 03-May-2023 |
| Tier 1 Exam Dates | 14-Jul-2023 to 27-Jul-2023 |
| Vacancies | 10,000 (Expected) |
| Category | Government Jobs |
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s degree from a recognised University or Institution |
| Age-Limit | Lower Age Limit – 18 years |
| Upper Age Limit is 30 years | |
| Upper Age Limit – 32 years (for some posts) | |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) for Tier-I and Tier-II |
| Total Registrations | 20 Lakh approximately |
| Application fee | INR 100 |
| Exam Duration | Tier-I: 60 minutes (online) |
| Tier-II: Paper 1 – 150 Minutes | |
| Paper 2 – 120 Minutes | |
| Paper 3 – 120 Minutes | |
| Exam Purpose | Selection of candidates for Group B and C posts in ministries/departments/organisations of the Government of India |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi |
| Exam Helpdesk No. | 011-69999845 |
| Official Website | http://ssc.nic.in/ |
SSC CGL 2023 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who are interested in applying for various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India need to check the eligibility criteria before registering. The eligibility criteria for SSC CGL 2023 are as follows:
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The educational qualification requirement may vary depending on the post for which the candidate is applying.
Age Limit
The age limit for SSC CGL 2023 varies depending on the post for which the candidate is applying. The age limit details are as follows:
- For the posts for which the age limit is 18-27 years, candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1996 and not later than 01-08-2005.
- For the posts for which the age limit is 20-30 years, candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2003.
- For the posts for which the age limit is 18-30 years, candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2005.
- For the post for which the age limit is 18-32 years, candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1991 and not later than 01-08-2005.
- Nationality
- Candidates must be citizens of India or subjects of Nepal/Bhutan/Tibetan refugee who came over to India before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India.
| Age Limit | Remarks |
| For the posts for which age limit is 18-27 years | Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1996 and not later than 01-08-2005. |
| For the posts for which age limit is 20-30 years | Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2003. |
| For the posts for which age limit is 18-30 years | Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2005. |
| For the post for which age limit is 18-32 years | Candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1991 and not later than 01-08-2005. |
SSC CGL 2023 Salary Details
The salary details for SSC CGL 2023 may vary depending on the post for which the candidate is selected. Candidates who fall under the 18-30 years age category will be able to apply for pay level-8 with a salary range between Rs 47,600 to Rs 1,51,100; some posts under pay level-7 with salary range between Rs 44,900 to Rs 1,42,400 and pay level-6 with salary of Rs 35,400 to Rs 1,12,400. However, those applicants falling under the age category of 18-27 will be considered eligible for pay level-5 with a salary range of Rs 29,200 to Rs 92,300 and pay level-4 with a salary range of Rs 25,500 to Rs 81,100.
SSC CGL 2023 Age Relaxation
The commission has announced that there is permissible relaxation in the upper age limit and category-codes for the following categories:
- SC/ST: 5 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
- OBC: 3 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
- PwBD (Unreserved): 10 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
- PwBD (OBC): 13 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date.
The commission has announced permissible relaxation in upper age limit and category-codes.
| Category | Age-relaxation permissiblebeyond upper age limit |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
The Chenab Times News Desk