{"id":7701745,"date":"2026-06-11T14:58:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=7701745"},"modified":"2026-06-11T16:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T11:16:23","slug":"ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC CGL Eligibility Criteria 2026: Age Limit, Educational Qualification, Nationality &#038; Category-Wise Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3aef29add4d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3aef29add4d\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_Criteria_%E2%80%93_Notification_PDF\" >SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria &#8211; Notification PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Model_Question_Paper_Download\" >SSC CGL 2026 Model Question Paper Download<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_Criteria_%E2%80%94_Details\" >SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria \u2014 Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_Criteria_%E2%80%94_Age_Qualification_Details\" >SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria \u2014 Age, Qualification &amp; Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Nationality_Eligibility\" >SSC CGL 2026 Nationality Eligibility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Age_Limit_%E2%80%94_Post-Wise_Details\" >SSC CGL 2026 Age Limit \u2014 Post-Wise Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Age_Relaxation_%E2%80%94_Category-Wise_Complete_Details\" >SSC CGL 2026 Age Relaxation \u2014 Category-Wise Complete Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Educational_Qualification_%E2%80%94_Post-Wise_Details\" >SSC CGL 2026 Educational Qualification \u2014 Post-Wise Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_%E2%80%94_Post-Wise_Quick_Details\" >SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility \u2014 Post-Wise\u00a0 Quick Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_for_Ex-Servicemen_ESM\" >SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility for Ex-Servicemen (ESM)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_%E2%80%94_Physical_Medical_Standards_Post-Specific\" >SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility \u2014 Physical &amp; Medical Standards (Post-Specific)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#SSC_CGL_2026_Category_Certificates_%E2%80%94_Rules_Important_Notes\" >SSC CGL 2026 Category Certificates \u2014 Rules &amp; Important Notes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria\/#Eligibility_Mistakes_Candidates_Must_Avoid_in_SSC_CGL_2026\" >Eligibility Mistakes Candidates Must Avoid in SSC CGL 2026<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria is the first thing every aspirant must check before filling the application form. The Staff Selection Commission has officially released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on 21 May 2026 with applications open until 22 June 2026. Understanding the eligibility conditions in full detail is critical \u2014 many candidates get their candidature cancelled at the document verification stage simply because they misunderstood an eligibility rule at the time of applying.<\/p>\n<p>This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of SSC CGL 2026 eligibility \u2014 nationality, age limit, post-wise age limits, age relaxation for all categories, educational qualification for each post, special qualifications, and all critical rules around certificates and documents.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/SSC-CGL-Exam.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/SSC-CGL-Exam.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556386\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">SSC CGL syllabus PDF<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_Criteria_%E2%80%93_Notification_PDF\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria &#8211; Notification PDF<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The SSC CGL 2026 Notification PDF contains complete eligibility details, including age limits, educational qualifications, nationality requirements, post-wise criteria, and category-wise age relaxations. Candidates should carefully review the official notification to ensure they meet all eligibility conditions before applying for the examination.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Notice_of_adv_cgl_2026.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Notice_of_adv_cgl_2026.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556386\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">SSC CGL nOTIFICATION PDF<\/button><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:203;490-692\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Model_Question_Paper_Download\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Model Question Paper Download<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"298\"><strong>SSC CGL Mock Test 2026 &#8211; Sample Question Paper<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"298\"><strong>Download Link<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"298\">SSC CGL Mock Exam 1<\/td>\n<td width=\"298\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Focus-CGL-2026-01.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Focus-CGL-2026-01.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556386\">\n<p><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"298\">SSC CGL Mock Exam 2<\/td>\n<td width=\"298\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Focus-CGL-2026-02.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Focus-CGL-2026-02.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25556386\">\n<p><strong>Click Here<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_Criteria_%E2%80%94_Details\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria \u2014 Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Particulars<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Exam Name<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Total Vacancies<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Approx. 12,256<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Post Type<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Group B &amp; Group C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Application Mode<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Application Start Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">21 May 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Application Last Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">22 June 2026 (11:00 PM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Fee Last Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">23 June 2026 (11:00 PM)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Correction Window<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">29 June \u2013 1 July 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Tier-I Exam Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">August\u2013September 2026 (Tentative)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Tier-II Exam Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">December 2026 (Tentative)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Official Website<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/ssc.gov.in\">https:\/\/ssc.gov.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_Criteria_%E2%80%94_Age_Qualification_Details\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility Criteria \u2014 Age, Qualification &amp; Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\" data-sourcepos=\"11:1-22:45;955-1626\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Eligibility Parameter<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Nationality<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Indian Citizen (or eligible subject of Nepal\/Bhutan\/Person of Indian Origin)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Minimum Educational Qualification<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree from any recognized University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Age Limit (General)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18 to 27 \/ 30 \/ 32 years depending on the post<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Age Cut-off Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">As on 01 August 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Age Relaxation (SC\/ST)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">5 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Age Relaxation (OBC)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">3 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Age Relaxation (PwBD)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">10 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Final Year Students<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Eligible to apply (degree must be completed by 01.08.2026)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Distance Learning Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Valid if approved by UGC Distance Education Bureau<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Official Notification Date<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">21 May 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"26:1-26:43;1633-1675\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Nationality_Eligibility\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Nationality Eligibility<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:68;1677-1744\">A candidate applying for SSC CGL 2026 must be one of the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"30:1-33:258;1746-2091\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:29;1746-1774\">A citizen of India, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"31:1-31:29;1775-1803\">A subject of Nepal, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"32:1-32:30;1804-1833\">A subject of Bhutan, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"33:1-33:258;1834-2091\">A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam \u2014 with the intention of permanently settling in India<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"35:1-35:341;2093-2433\">Candidates from Nepal, Bhutan, or those who are persons of Indian origin from the above-mentioned countries must possess a Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Government of India. Such candidates may be admitted to the examination, but their appointment offer will only be given after the eligibility certificate is issued to them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"37:3-37:166;2437-2600\">Special Rule for BRO Posts: Only male candidates are eligible for vacancies in the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), if any are reported under SSC CGL 2026.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:49;2607-2655\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Age_Limit_%E2%80%94_Post-Wise_Details\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Age Limit \u2014 Post-Wise Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:175;2657-2831\">Age is calculated as on 01 August 2026. Every candidate must verify their age against this specific date, not the application date or exam date.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"45:1-45:41;2833-2873\"><strong>Age Limit for All SSC CGL 2026 Posts<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\" data-sourcepos=\"47:1-52:100;2875-4097\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Age Limit<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Posts Covered<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Date of Birth Range<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>18\u201327 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Auditor (C&amp;AG, CGDA, other depts.), Accountant \/ Junior Accountant (C&amp;AG, CGA, other depts.), Postal Assistant \/ Sorting Assistant, UDC \/ Senior Secretariat Assistant, Tax Assistant (CBDT &amp; CBIC), Sub-Inspector (CBN-Level 4)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Born between <strong>02-08-1999 and 01-08-2008<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>18\u201330 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Assistant Audit Officer (Central &amp; State Cadre), Assistant Accounts Officer, Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT), Inspector Central Excise \/ Preventive Officer \/ Examiner (CBIC), Assistant Enforcement Officer (ED), Inspector Posts, Inspector (CBN-Level 7), ASO (IB, MEA, MeitY, Railways, AFHQ, Others), Sub Inspector (NIA), Sub-Inspector \/ JIO (NCB-MHA), JSO, Statistical Investigator Gr-II, Executive Assistant (CBIC), Research Assistant (NHRC), Divisional Accountant, Office Superintendent (CBDT), Section Head (DGFT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Born between <strong>02-08-1996 and 01-08-2008<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>20\u201330 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO in CSS (Central Secretariat Service), ASO in Ministry of Railways, ASO in MEA, ASO in AFHQ, Sub Inspector (CBI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Born between <strong>02-08-1996 and 01-08-2006<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>18\u201332 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Born between <strong>02-08-1994 and 01-08-2008<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"54:3-54:204;4101-4302\">Date of Birth as recorded in your Matriculation \/ Secondary Examination Certificate will be the only accepted proof. No subsequent request for change in Date of Birth will be entertained.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"58:1-58:67;4309-4375\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Age_Relaxation_%E2%80%94_Category-Wise_Complete_Details\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Age Relaxation \u2014 Category-Wise Complete Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"60:1-60:119;4377-4495\">The upper age limit is relaxable for reserved categories. Here is the complete table as per the official notification:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"62:1-62:34;4497-4530\"><strong>Standard Age Relaxation Table<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\" data-sourcepos=\"64:1-73:77;4532-5076\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Category<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Age Relaxation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">01<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">SC \/ ST<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>5 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">02<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>3 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">03<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">PwBD \u2014 General<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>10 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">04<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">PwBD + OBC<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>13 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">05<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">PwBD + SC\/ST<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>15 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">06<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Ex-Servicemen (ESM)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>3 years<\/strong> after deduction of military service from actual age as on 01.08.2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">08<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Defence Personnel disabled during hostilities with foreign country \/ disturbed area (General)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>3 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">09<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Defence Personnel disabled during hostilities (SC\/ST)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"><strong>8 years<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"75:1-75:55;5078-5132\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Additional Age Relaxation for Group &#8216;C&#8217; Posts Only<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\" data-sourcepos=\"77:1-82:116;5134-5672\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Category<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Age Relaxation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">10<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Central Govt. Civilian Employees (3+ years regular continuous service as on closing date)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Up to <strong>40 years<\/strong> of age<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">11<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Central Govt. Civilian Employees belonging to SC\/ST (3+ years regular continuous service)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Up to <strong>45 years<\/strong> of age<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">12<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Widows \/ Divorced Women \/ Women judicially separated and not remarried (General)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Up to <strong>35 years<\/strong> of age<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">13<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Widows \/ Divorced Women \/ Women judicially separated and not remarried (SC\/ST)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Up to <strong>40 years<\/strong> of age<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"113:1-113:65;6754-6818\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Educational_Qualification_%E2%80%94_Post-Wise_Details\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Educational Qualification \u2014 Post-Wise Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"115:1-115:47;6820-6866\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 General Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"117:1-117:64;6868-6931\">All posts except JSO and Statistical Investigator Grade-II:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"118:1-119:72;6932-7069\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"118:1-118:66;6932-6997\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree from a recognized University or Institute<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"119:1-119:72;6998-7069\">Any stream \u2014 Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, or any other field<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"121:1-121:58;7071-7128\">This covers the majority of SSC CGL 2026 posts including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"122:1-130:60;7129-7529\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"122:1-122:55;7129-7183\">Assistant Audit Officer \/ Assistant Accounts Officer<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"123:1-123:33;7184-7216\">Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"124:1-124:66;7217-7282\">Inspector Central Excise \/ Preventive Officer \/ Examiner (CBIC)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"125:1-125:66;7283-7348\">Assistant Section Officer (CSS, MEA, Railways, IB, AFHQ, MeitY)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"126:1-126:37;7349-7385\">Assistant Enforcement Officer (ED)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"127:1-127:27;7386-7412\">Sub Inspector (CBI, NIA)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"128:1-128:39;7413-7451\">Inspector \/ Sub Inspector (NCB, CBN)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"129:1-129:18;7452-7469\">Inspector Posts<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"130:1-130:60;7470-7529\">Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant, UDC, Postal Assistant<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"134:1-134:64;7536-7599\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Assistant Audit Officer (Central Cadre) \u2014 Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"136:1-136:75;7601-7675\"><strong>Essential:<\/strong> Bachelor&#8217;s Degree from a recognized University or Institute<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"138:1-138:77;7677-7753\">Desirable (not mandatory, but preferred during departmental allocation):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"139:1-145:38;7754-8026\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"139:1-139:32;7754-7785\">Chartered Accountant (CA), OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"140:1-140:41;7786-7826\">Cost &amp; Management Accountant (CMA), OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"141:1-141:29;7827-7855\">Company Secretary (CS), OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"142:1-142:34;7856-7889\">Masters in Commerce (M.Com), OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"143:1-143:34;7890-7923\">Masters in Business Studies, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"144:1-144:65;7924-7988\">Masters in Business Administration (Finance) \/ MBA Finance, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"145:1-145:38;7989-8026\">Masters in Business Economics (MBE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"147:1-147:173;8028-8200\">Probation condition: During probation, direct recruits must qualify the &#8220;Subordinate Audit \/ Accounts Service Examination&#8221; for confirmation and regular appointment.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"151:1-151:62;8207-8268\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Assistant Audit Officer (State Cadre) \u2014 Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"153:1-153:15;8270-8284\"><strong>Essential:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"154:1-155:281;8285-8628\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"154:1-154:63;8285-8347\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree from a recognized University or Institute<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"155:1-155:281;8348-8628\">Proficiency in the Regional \/ official language of the State concerned \u2014 ability to read, write, speak, and understand the language at matriculation level. Candidates must have passed the language at Secondary School Examination level from a recognized State\/Central Board.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"157:1-157:81;8630-8710\"><strong>Desirable:<\/strong> Same as Central Cadre (CA \/ CMA \/ CS \/ MBA Finance \/ M.Com \/ MBE)<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"161:1-161:65;8717-8781\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Assistant Accounts Officer (State Cadre) \u2014 Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"163:1-163:15;8783-8797\"><strong>Essential:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"164:1-165:112;8798-8972\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"164:1-164:63;8798-8860\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree from a recognized University or Institute<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"165:1-165:112;8861-8972\">Proficiency in the Regional \/ official language of the State \u2014 same requirement as ASO State Cadre above<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"167:1-167:57;8974-9030\"><strong>Desirable:<\/strong> CA \/ CMA \/ CS \/ MBA Finance \/ M.Com \/ MBE<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"171:1-171:65;9037-9101\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) \u2014 Special Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"173:1-173:144;9103-9246\">This is one of the two posts in SSC CGL 2026 that have a specific educational qualification requirement beyond a general bachelor&#8217;s degree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"175:1-175:41;9248-9288\">Essential (either of the following):<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"176:1-177:129;9289-9575\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"176:1-176:158;9289-9446\">Option A: Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in any subject from a recognized University\/Institute with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"177:1-177:129;9447-9575\">Option B: Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at the degree level (graduation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"179:3-179:217;9579-9793\">It means a B.Com student who scored 60%+ in Maths in Class 12 is eligible for JSO. Similarly, a B.Sc student with Statistics as a subject in graduation is eligible \u2014 regardless of graduation stream or percentage.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"183:1-183:66;9800-9865\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Statistical Investigator Grade-II \u2014 Special Qualification<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"187:1-187:114;9927-10040\">Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in any one of the following subjects from a recognized University\/Institute:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"188:1-200:26;10041-10287\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"188:1-188:13;10041-10053\">Statistics<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"189:1-189:14;10054-10067\">Mathematics<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"190:1-190:12;10068-10079\">Economics<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"191:1-191:13;10080-10092\">Demography<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"192:1-192:21;10093-10113\">Population Studies<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"193:1-193:21;10114-10134\">Operation Research<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"194:1-194:25;10135-10159\">Information Technology<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"195:1-195:19;10160-10178\">Computer Science<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"196:1-196:23;10179-10201\">Computer Engineering<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"197:1-197:22;10202-10223\">Computer Technology<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"198:1-198:23;10224-10246\">Computer Application<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"199:1-199:15;10247-10261\">Data Science<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"200:1-200:26;10262-10287\">Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"202:3-202:229;10291-10517\">Students from B.Sc (Statistics \/ Maths \/ Economics \/ IT \/ CS), BCA, B.Tech (CS\/IT), or similar streams are eligible. General arts\/commerce graduates without any of these subjects in their degree are NOT eligible for this post.<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"202:3-202:229;10291-10517\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_%E2%80%94_Post-Wise_Quick_Details\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility \u2014 Post-Wise\u00a0 Quick Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\" data-sourcepos=\"367:1-397:70;21928-23929\">\n<table class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\">\n<thead class=\"text-left\">\n<tr>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Post<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Pay Level<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Qualification<\/th>\n<th class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\">Age Limit<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Assistant Audit Officer (Central)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Assistant Audit Officer (State)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Bachelor&#8217;s + Regional Language<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Assistant Accounts Officer<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Bachelor&#8217;s + Regional Language<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Inspector Income Tax<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Inspector Central Excise<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Inspector Preventive Officer<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Inspector Examiner<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Asst. Enforcement Officer<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Sub Inspector (CBI)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO (CSS)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO (MEA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO (IB)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO (Railways)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO (AFHQ)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">20\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">ASO (MeitY)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Inspector Posts<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Inspector CBN (Min. of Finance)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Junior Statistical Officer<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Bachelor&#8217;s + 60% Maths in 12th OR Statistics at graduation<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201332<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Sub Inspector (NIA)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Sub Inspector \/ JIO (NCB)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Statistical Investigator Gr-II<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Bachelor&#8217;s in Stats\/Maths\/Economics\/CS\/IT\/AI\/Data Science etc.<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Divisional Accountant<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Office Superintendent (CBDT)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Auditor (C&amp;AG, CGDA, others)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Accountant \/ Junior Accountant<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Tax Assistant (CBDT\/CBIC)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Postal Asst. \/ Sorting Asst.<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">UDC \/ Senior Secretariat Asst.<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Sub-Inspector (CBN \u2013 Level 4)<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">Any Bachelor&#8217;s Degree<\/td>\n<td class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\">18\u201327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"206:1-206:52;10524-10575\"><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Educational Qualification \u2014 Important Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"208:1-209:185;10577-10788\"><strong>Rule 1 \u2014 Cut-off Date:<\/strong> All educational qualifications must be obtained on or before 01 August 2026. Final year students can apply, but their degree must be completed and the result declared by this date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"211:3-211:231;10792-11020\">The result must be declared by 01.08.2026. Mere processing of result by the university does not count. If your university has processed the exam but not declared the result by the cut-off, you do not meet the EQ requirement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"213:1-214:114;11022-11190\"><strong>Rule 2 \u2014<\/strong> Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Degrees: Degrees obtained through Open and Distance Learning mode (e.g., IGNOU, YCMOU, NSOU, etc.) are valid provided:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"215:1-216:103;11191-11456\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"215:1-215:163;11191-11353\">The university is established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature, or is a Deemed University under UGC Act, or is an Institution of National Importance<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"216:1-216:103;11354-11456\">The degree\/course has been approved by the UGC Distance Education Bureau for the relevant period<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"218:1-218:144;11458-11601\">At the time of document verification, such candidates must produce the UGC Distance Education Bureau&#8217;s approval letter for the relevant period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"220:1-221:91;11603-11761\"><strong>Rule 3 \u2014<\/strong> ODL Exceptions (Streams Not Allowed in Distance Mode): The following programmes are NOT permitted under ODL mode as per UGC Regulations 2017:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"222:1-222:80;11762-11841\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"222:1-222:80;11762-11841\">Engineering, Medicine, Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy, Architecture, Physiotherapy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"224:1-224:165;11843-12007\">Exception: B.Tech \/ Engineering degrees awarded by IGNOU to students enrolled up to academic year 2009\u201310 are valid as per the Supreme Court order dated 11-03-2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"226:1-227:210;12009-12257\"><strong>Rule 4 \u2014<\/strong> Equivalent Qualification: Candidates possessing qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor&#8217;s Degree can also apply, but must produce a relevant Equivalence Certificate from the competent authority at the time of document verification.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"231:1-231:55;12264-12318\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_for_Ex-Servicemen_ESM\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility for Ex-Servicemen (ESM)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"233:1-233:74;12320-12393\">Ex-Servicemen eligibility for SSC CGL 2026 is governed by specific rules:<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"235:1-236:130;12395-12557\">Definition of Ex-Serviceman: A person who has served in any rank (combatant or non-combatant) in the regular Army, Navy, or Air Force of the Indian Union and:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"237:1-240:78;12558-12894\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"237:1-237:86;12558-12643\">Has been retired \/ relieved \/ discharged from service after earning pension, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"238:1-238:111;12644-12754\">Has been relieved on medical grounds attributable to military service and awarded disability pension, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"239:1-239:62;12755-12816\">Has been released due to reduction in establishment, OR<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"240:1-240:78;12817-12894\">Has completed the specific period of engagement and has been given gratuity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"242:1-242:20;12896-12915\">This also includes:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"243:1-247:69;12916-13314\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"243:1-243:86;12916-13001\">Personnel of the Territorial Army (pension holders for continuous embodied service)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"244:1-244:67;13002-13068\">Personnel of Army Postal Service (retired with pension from APS)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"245:1-245:104;13069-13172\">Personnel who were on deputation in Army Postal Service for more than 6 months prior to 14 April 1987<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"246:1-246:73;13173-13245\">Gallantry award winners of the Armed Forces including Territorial Army<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"247:1-247:69;13246-13314\">Ex-recruits boarded out on medical grounds with disability pension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"249:1-250:344;13316-13706\">Matriculate Ex-Servicemen \u2014 Group C Posts: A matriculate (non-graduate) Ex-Serviceman who has put in not less than 15 years of service with the Armed Forces is eligible for Group C reserved vacancies in SSC CGL 2026. Non-graduate ESM candidates who have not completed 15 years of service are NOT eligible. ESM candidates are NOT eligible for Group B posts unless they are graduates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"252:1-252:39;13708-13746\">Important ESM Age Relaxation Rule:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"253:1-255:110;13747-14051\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"253:1-253:115;13747-13861\">ESM relaxation = 3 years after deduction of the military service period from the actual age as on 01.08.2026<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"254:1-254:80;13862-13941\">&#8220;Call up Service&#8221; also counts as service rendered for age relaxation purposes<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"255:1-255:110;13942-14051\">Age relaxation and ESM reservation is NOT applicable to sons, daughters, or dependents of Ex-Servicemen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"257:1-258:391;14053-14471\">ESM Re-employment Rule: Ex-Servicemen who have already secured civil employment under Central Government (Group C\/D) on a regular basis after availing ESM reservation benefits are not eligible for ESM reservation again. However, they can avail the benefit in subsequent employment if they had applied for that post before joining civil employment and had given a self-declaration\/undertaking to their employer.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"262:1-262:78;14478-14555\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Eligibility_%E2%80%94_Physical_Medical_Standards_Post-Specific\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Eligibility \u2014 Physical &amp; Medical Standards (Post-Specific)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"264:1-264:270;14557-14826\">Certain posts in SSC CGL 2026 have specific Physical Standards, Physical Tests, and Medical Standards in addition to the standard eligibility criteria. These are tested after the final selection by the respective User Departments, not by SSC during the examination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"266:1-266:46;14828-14873\"><strong>Posts with Physical\/Medical Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"267:1-274:44;14874-15220\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"267:1-267:36;14874-14909\">Inspector (Central Excise) \u2014 CBIC<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"268:1-268:30;14910-14939\">Inspector (Examiner) \u2014 CBIC<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"269:1-269:40;14940-14979\">Inspector (Preventive Officer) \u2014 CBIC<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"270:1-270:69;14980-15048\">Inspector \u2014 Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Ministry of Finance<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"271:1-271:84;15049-15132\">Sub-Inspector \/ Junior Intelligence Officer \u2014 Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), MHA<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"272:1-272:22;15133-15154\">Sub-Inspector \u2014 CBI<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"273:1-273:22;15155-15176\">Sub-Inspector \u2014 NIA<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"274:1-274:44;15177-15220\">UDC\/SSA \u2014 Border Roads Organisation (BRO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"276:3-276:388;15224-15609\">Candidates must ensure they fulfil all physical\/medical requirements of their preferred posts before listing them as preferences. SSC allocates posts based on merit-cum-preference, and once a post is allotted, it cannot be changed. If you fail the physical\/medical test of the User Department after final selection, your candidature will be cancelled \u2014 SSC will not be responsible.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"280:1-280:67;15616-15682\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_2026_Category_Certificates_%E2%80%94_Rules_Important_Notes\"><\/span><strong>SSC CGL 2026 Category Certificates \u2014 Rules &amp; Important Notes<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"282:1-283:182;15684-15903\">Crucial Date for Category Claims: The crucial date for SC\/ST\/OBC\/EWS\/PwBD\/ESM status claims (for reservation, age relaxation, fee exemption) is the closing date for receipt of online applications \u2014 22 June 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"285:1-285:207;15905-16111\">This means you must belong to the claimed category on 22 June 2026. It does NOT mean your certificate must be dated before 22 June 2026 \u2014 it means you must be a genuine member of that category on that date.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"287:1-287:26;16113-16138\"><strong>OBC Certificate Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"289:1-292:88;16140-16614\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"289:1-289:61;16140-16200\">Must be a valid Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) OBC certificate<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"290:1-290:118;16201-16318\">Certificate must confirm that the candidate does not fall in the creamy layer as on the closing date (22 June 2026)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"291:1-291:208;16319-16526\">SSC will NOT insist on OBC certificate issued within the crucial\/cut-off date during initial processing. However, OBC candidature remains provisional subject to verification by the Appointing Authority<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"292:1-292:88;16527-16614\">OBC certificate must be in the prescribed format (Annexure-X) of the notification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"294:1-294:26;16616-16641\"><strong>EWS Certificate Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"296:1-298:63;16643-16901\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"296:1-296:136;16643-16778\">Must be an Income &amp; Asset certificate valid for Financial Year 2026\u20132027, issued based on income for Financial Year 2025\u20132026<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"297:1-297:60;16779-16838\">Must be as per Annexure-XI format of the notification<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"298:1-298:63;16839-16901\">As per DoPT&#8217;s OM No. 36039\/1\/2019-Estt(Res) dated 31.01.2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"300:1-300:28;16903-16930\"><strong>SC\/ST Certificate Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"302:1-303:61;16932-17091\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"302:1-302:99;16932-17030\">Must be from the competent authority in the prescribed format (Annexure) of the notification<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"303:1-303:61;17031-17091\">Certificates in any other format are liable to be rejected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"305:1-305:27;17093-17119\"><strong>PwBD Certificate Rules<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"307:1-310:74;17121-17468\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"307:1-307:108;17121-17228\">Must select the correct PwBD sub-category: OH (Orthopaedic), HH (Hearing), VH (Visual), or PwBD-Other<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"308:1-308:76;17229-17304\">No subsequent change of PwBD sub-category allowed under any circumstances<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"309:1-309:90;17305-17394\">Certificate must clearly mention the type of disability (OA, OL, BL, DW, MI, SLD, etc.)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"310:1-310:74;17395-17468\">Certificate under the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995 is also valid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"312:3-312:235;17472-17704\">Submitting a wrong category in the application form and being unable to produce the correct certificate at document verification will lead to cancellation of candidature. The Commission will bear no responsibility in such cases.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"401:1-401:54;23936-23989\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Mistakes_Candidates_Must_Avoid_in_SSC_CGL_2026\"><\/span><strong>Eligibility Mistakes Candidates Must Avoid in SSC CGL 2026<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"403:1-404:116;23991-24160\"><strong>Applying without a graduation degree:<\/strong> 12th pass candidates are NOT eligible. Ensure your Bachelor&#8217;s degree is completed or being completed by 01.08.2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"406:1-407:108;24162-24316\"><strong>Ignoring the age cut-off date:<\/strong> Age is calculated as on <strong>01 August 2026<\/strong>, not on the application date. Many candidates miscalculate this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"409:1-410:151;24318-24530\"><strong>Claiming OBC without Non-Creamy Layer status:<\/strong> OBC reservation requires a valid <strong>Non-Creamy Layer<\/strong> certificate. Creamy layer OBC candidates are NOT eligible for OBC reservation or age relaxation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"412:1-413:166;24532-24783\"><strong>Applying for JSO without checking the Maths\/Statistics qualification:<\/strong> JSO needs either 60% in Maths at 12th OR Statistics as a graduation subject. Many arts\/commerce graduates apply for JSO without checking this and waste a preference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"415:1-416:226;24785-25090\"><strong>Ignoring physical standard requirements for Inspector\/SI posts:<\/strong> If you choose Inspector Central Excise, SI CBI, NCB, NIA, or similar posts but cannot clear the physical test, your candidature will be cancelled at the departmental stage. Check physical standards before setting preferences.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"418:1-419:191;25092-25333\"><strong>Not verifying ODL degree validity:<\/strong> If your graduation is from a distance learning institution, check whether the UGC has approved your specific course for the relevant year. Carry the approval letter to document verification.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"421:1-422:197;25335-25583\"><strong>Wrong category in application form:<\/strong> Once submitted and the correction window passes, the category cannot be changed. Selecting the wrong category (e.g., OBC instead of General, or OBC without valid NCL status) leads to cancellation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"214\" \/>\n<col width=\"246\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Information&quot;}\"><strong>SSC CGL Information<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Syllabus&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-notification\/\">SSC CGL Notification<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Mock Test&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-mock-test-online\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-mock-test-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SSC CGL Mock Test<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Exam date&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-exam-date\/\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-syllabus-and-exam-pattern\/\">SSC CGL Syllabus<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Video Course&quot;}\">SSC CGL Video Course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Application Form&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-apply-online\/\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-exam-date\/\">SSC CGL Exam Date<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Study Materials&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-study-materials\/\"><a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-study-materials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SSC CGL Study Materials<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Vacancy&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-vacancies\/\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-apply-online\/\">SSC CGL Application Form<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Interview Questions&quot;}\">SSC CGL Interview Questions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SSC CGL Admit Card&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-admit-card\/\"><a class=\"waffle-rich-text-link\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/ssc-cgl-vacancies\/\">SSC CGL Vacancy<\/a><\/td>\n<td 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