Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts
Advt / Notification Reference: SSC-CGL-2026/01
1. Recruitment Overview
| Conducting Authority / Commission | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Title / Post Name | Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts |
| Advertisement Number | SSC-CGL-2026/01 |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Total Notified Vacancies | 17,727 Posts |
| Jurisdiction / Job Location | All India (Central Government Cadre) |
| Employment Nature | permanent |
| Application Mode | Online Candidate Registration Gateway |
| Current Status | Active / Applications Accepted |
2. Important Official Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 21 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 15 Aug 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 15 Sept 2026 |
3. Latest Recruitment Updates & Notices
| Date | Update / Notice | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | Employment News Weekly Digest: Major Intake Announced Across Railways, SSC & Banking Cadres Official Update | View Notice |
| 18 Aug 2026 | SSC Clarifies Multi-Shift Percentile Normalization Formula for CGL Tier-I Examination Official Update | View Notice |
| 14 Aug 2026 | Commission Issues Press Statement Regarding Aspirant Representation on Examination Shifts Official Update | View Notice |
4. Vacancy Details & Distribution
A total of 17727 posts are officially notified under this recruitment notice. Detailed sub-department reservation rosters are available in the official gazette attachment.
6. Salary & Remuneration Scale
Appointed candidates are entitled to official central/state allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and medical reimbursement as per prescribed civil service remuneration rules.
8. Selection Process & Stages
9. Required Documents for Registration
10. How to Apply Online
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Visit the official candidate registration portal of Staff Selection Commission using the verified link below.
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Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) with your active email address and mobile number.
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Carefully fill in educational qualifications, personal info, reservation category, and communication address.
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Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file sizes.
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Pay the online application fee (if applicable) and download / print the final acknowledgment receipt for future recruitment stages.
11. Important Official Links
| Apply Online Portal | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Commission Website | Staff Selection Commission Official Portal |
| Admit Card / Hall Ticket | Check Admit Card Status |
| Answer Key & Objection Portal | Check Official Answer Key |
| Final Result & Merit List | Check Selection Results |
12. Related Government Opportunities & Updates
Latest News & Circulars for this Recruitment
More Recruitments by Staff Selection Commission
Linked & Related Examination Schedules
13. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts?
The online application window for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts (SSC) closes on 15 Sept 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing deadline.
Q2. When does the online application process start for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts?
The online applications for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts commence on 15 Aug 2026 via the official portal of Staff Selection Commission.
Q3. How many vacancies are announced for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts?
A total of 17727 vacancies have been notified for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026 for Group B & C Posts by Staff Selection Commission.