SSC CGL Recruitment 2024: Your Complete Guide
Introduction:
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2024 to fill various Group 'B' and Group 'C' posts in different Ministries/Departments/Organizations of the Government of India. This blog will serve as your comprehensive guide to the SSC CGL Recruitment 2024, providing you with all the essential details you need to know.
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SSC CGL Recruitment 2024 Overview:
The SSC CGL exam is a highly competitive examination that opens doors to a wide range of government job opportunities. The examination is conducted in multiple tiers, assessing candidates' aptitude, general awareness, and specific skills relevant to the chosen posts.
Important Dates:
- Online Application Submission: June 24, 2024, to July 24, 2024
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: July 25, 2024 (23:00)
- Application Correction Window: August 10-11, 2024 (23:00)
- Tier-I (Computer-Based Examination): September-October 2024 (Tentative)
- Tier-II (Computer-Based Examination): December 2024 (Tentative)
Application Fees: - General/OBC: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwBD/ESM/Women: Exempted
Eligibility Criteria: - Nationality: A candidate must be either:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before the 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
- a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.
- Age Limit (as of August 1, 2024):
- For the posts for which age limit is 18-27 years: Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1997 and not later than 01-08-2006.
- For the posts for which age limit is 20-30 years: Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1994 and not later than 01-08-2004.
- For the posts for which age limit is 18-30 years: Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1994 and not later than 01-08-2006.
- For the posts for which age limit is 18-32 years: Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1992 and not later than 01-08-2006.
- Educational Qualifications (as of August 1, 2024):
- Junior Statistical Officer: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University or Institute with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level; Or Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level.
- Statistical Investigator Grade-II: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects from a recognized University or Institute. The candidates must have studied Statistics as a subject in all the three years or all the 6 semesters of the graduation course.
- Research Assistant in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC):
- Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute.
- Desirable Qualifications:
- Minimum one-year research experience in any recognized university or recognized Research Institution
- Degree in Law or Human Rights from a recognized university.
- All Other Posts: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
Vacancy Details: - Tentative vacancies: There are approx. 17727 vacancies. However, firm vacancies will be determined in due course. Updated vacancies, if any, along with post-wise & category-wise vacancies will be made available on the website of the Commission (https://ssc.gov.in> For Candidates > Tentative Vacancy) in due course.
The age limit for the following posts is 18-27 years as of August 1, 2024:
- Auditor (Offices under C&AG, CGDA, and other Ministries/Departments)
- Accountant (Offices under C&AG, CGDA, and other Ministries/Departments)
- Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant (Department of Posts)
- Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division Clerks (Central Govt. Offices/Ministries other than CSCS cadres)
- Senior Administrative Assistant (Military Engineering Services)
- Tax Assistant (CBDT and CBIC)
- Sub-Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics)
The age limit for the following posts is 20-30 years as of August 1, 2024:
- Assistant Section Officer (Central Secretariat Service, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of External Affairs, AFHQ)
- Sub Inspector (Central Bureau of Investigation)
The age limit for the following posts is 18-30 years as of August 1, 2024:
- Assistant Section Officer (Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations)
- Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT)
- Inspector (Central Excise, Preventive Officer, Examiner) (CBIC)
- Assistant Enforcement Officer (Directorate of Enforcement)
- Inspector Posts (Department of Posts)
- Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics)
- Assistant/Assistant Section Officer (Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations)
- Executive Assistant (CBIC)
- Research Assistant (National Human Rights Commission)
- Divisional Accountant (Offices under C&AG)
- Sub Inspector (National Investigation Agency)
- Sub-Inspector/Junior Intelligence Officer (Narcotics Control Bureau)
The age limit for Junior Statistical Officer in the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation is 18-32 years as of August 1, 2024.
Selection Process: - Tier-I: Computer-Based Examination (General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension)
- Tier-II: Computer-Based Examination (Paper-I is compulsory for all posts, Paper-II is for Junior Statistical Officer and Statistical Investigator Grade-II)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (for specific posts)
Syllabus: - Tier-I: The syllabus covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
- Tier-II:
- Paper-I: Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning and General Intelligence, English Language and Comprehension, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge Test, Data Entry Speed Test.
- Paper-II: Statistics (for Junior Statistical Officer and Statistical Investigator Grade-II)
How to Apply: - Visit the SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
- Fill out the online application form.
- Upload the required documents (photograph and signature).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before the deadline.
Conclusion: The SSC CGL Recruitment 2024 presents a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a rewarding career in the Indian government sector. By understanding the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and syllabus, and by preparing diligently, you can increase your chances of success in this prestigious examination. Stay updated with the latest notifications on the SSC website and start your preparation today!
Tue Jun 25, 2024