SSC CHSL Exam 2023 | 1600 + Posts | 12th pass

SSC CHSL Exam 2023 : The Staff Selection Commission has recently unveiled the announcement for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (10+2) Examination 2023. This examination is conducted for filling the vacancies of Lower Divisional Clerk, JSA, and Data Entry Operators.

Individuals who have completed their 12th grade are eligible to apply for this examination.

The selection process for this post is solely based on the examination. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online before the deadline, which is 08 June 2023.

To learn more about the specific eligibility requirements and the online application procedure for the SSC CHSL, please refer to the detailed information provided below;

SSC CHSL 2023 Exam Details

Detailed Eligibility

Educational Qualification:

• For LDC/ JSA, DEO & DEO (except DEOs in C&AG): Candidates must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University.
• For Data Entry Operator (DEO Grade ‘A’) in the Office of Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG): 12th Standard pass in Science stream with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or equivalent.

Age Limit(As on 1 August 2023):

• The age limit for the posts is 18-27 years.
• Candidates born not before 02-08-1996 and not later than 01-08-2005 are eligible to apply.

Age Relaxation:

• 5 years for SC/ST Candidates
• 3 years for OBC candidates
• 10 years for PWD candidates (13 years for OBC, 15 years for SC/ST)
• Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age.
• Defence Personnel disabled: 03 – 08 years.
• Central Government Civilian Employees: Up to 40 – 45 years of age.
• Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried: Up to 35 – 40 years of age.

Salary Details:

• Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): Rs 19,900 – 63,200/-
• Data Entry Operator (DEO): Rs 25,500 – 81,100/- and Rs 29,200 – 92,300/-
• Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’: Rs 25,500 – 81,100/-

No. of. Vacancies: There are approx. 1600 vacancies.

Selection Process

SSC CHSL 2023 examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination (Tier I), a Descriptive Paper (Tier II), and Typing Test/ Skill Test (Tier III).

Computer-Based Examination: Tier-I (Objective Type):

• Tier-I Examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only.
• The total duration is 60 minutes and the Maximum mark is 200 for 100 questions.
• There will be a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.
• The questions will be set both in English & Hindi for Part II, III & IV

Tier-II (Descriptive Paper):

• Tier-II Paper will be a descriptive Paper of 100 Marks in Pen and Paper Mode.
• The duration of the paper would be for one hour (20 minutes compensatory time will also be provided to the candidates mentioned in Para 7 above). This paper has been introduced to assess the writing skills of the candidates which is necessary in Government jobs.
• The Paper would comprise writing of an Essay of 200-250 words and a Letter/ Application of approximately 150-200 words. The minimum qualifying marks in Tier II would be 33 percent.
• The paper will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Part paper written in Hindi and Part in English will be awarded zero marks.

Tier-III (Skill Test/ Typing Test):

Tier III of the Examination would be the Skill Test/ Typing Test which would be of qualifying nature. Errors in the Skill Test will be calculated up to 2 decimal places.

SSC CHSL  Exam Centers:

A candidate may give the option for three centers, in the order of priority, within the same region.

SSC CHSL  Application fee:

• Rs.100/-
• No fee for Women/ SC/ ST/ PWD/ Ex-servicemen candidates.
• Payment Mode: Online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking, by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit cards or in SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan.

How to Apply for SSC CHSL Exam 2023?

All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this position online on or before 08 June 2023 till 11.00 pm.

Important Dates:

• Dates for submission of online applications: 09 May 2023 to 08 June 2023
• Last date and time for receipt of online applications: 08 June 2023 (23:00)
• Last date and time for making online fee payment: 10 June 2023 (23:00)
• Last date and time for generation of offline Challan: 11 June 2023 (23:00)
• Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 12 June 2023
• Dates of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ and online payment of Correction Charges: 14 June 2023 to 15 June 2023 (23:00)
• Schedule of Tier-I (Computer Based Examination): August 2023
• Schedule of Tier-II (Computer Based Examination): To be notified later

Note:

• Candidates should take a printout of the application form for their own records.
• Candidates must fill in their correct and active e-mail addresses and mobile numbers in the online application as correspondence may be made by the Commission through e-mail/ SMS.