- Recruiting authority
- Staff Selection Commission
- Where
- All-India (Central Government) · All India
- Notification
- No. CGL 2026
- Posts
- Group B and Group C posts in Government of India Ministries, Departments and Organisations (Assistant Section Officer, Inspector, Auditor, Accountant, Tax Assistant and others)
- Vacancies
- 12,256 – tentative; the authority may change the number
- Applications
- 21 May 2026 to 22 Jun 2026, 23:00 hours
- Fee payment until
- 23 Jun 2026
- Correction window
- 29 Jun 2026 to 1 Jul 2026
- Examination
- 30 Sept 2026 to 30 Oct 2026, Tier-I computer based examination
- Qualification
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised university; some posts need specific subjects – see the notification.
- Age
- Age as on 01-08-2026. Limits depend on the post: 18-27, 20-30, 18-30 or 18-32 years; matching here uses the widest band (18-32). Relaxations apply for SC/ST, OBC, PwBD, ex-servicemen and others.
- Pay
- Pay Level-4 to Level-8 (Rs.25,500 to Rs.1,51,100) depending on the post.
- Fee
- Rs.100; women and SC/ST/PwBD/ex-servicemen candidates eligible for reservation are exempted.
- Selection
- Tier-I computer based examination
- Tier-II computer based examination (tentatively December 2026)
- Document verification
- Source note
- Verified from the SSC notice (application dates, vacancies para 3.1, age para 5, fee para 10.1) and the SSC Important Notice F.No. HQ-EC033/7/2025-EC dated 12.09.2026 fixing Tier-I from 30.09.2026 to 30.10.2026.