Staff Selection Commission is a prestigious organization that conducts an SSC exam every year to recruit candidates for posts in Central Government Ministries and other Government Organizations.
Headquartered in New Delhi, SSC holds the SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC JE, SSC CPO, and SSC MTS exams for the hiring of both gazetted and non-gazetted officers. At present, the organization has 7 regional (Delhi, Chennai, Guwahati, Mumbai, Kolkata, Allahabad, Bangalore) and 2 sub-regional offices (Raipur, Chandigarh).
Here are the 4 important things that you should know before applying for the exam:
1. What are the eligibility criteria for SSC?
Age limit: The age limit is different for the various SSC exams. As on 01-01-2020, the minimum age should be 18 years and the maximum limit should not exceed 32 years of age.
- Age Relaxation:
SC/ST - 5 years
OBC - 3 years
PH - 10 years
PH+OBC - 13 years
PH+SC/ST - 15 years
Qualification: The candidate must have graduated from a renowned university or institution. For the different posts in SSC 2020, the qualification varies as follows:
- Junior Statistical Officer:
An institution with a minimum of 60% marks in 12th standard Mathematics
OR
Bachelor’s degree from any university with Statistics as one of the subjects
OR
Bachelor’s degree in any subject from a well-recognized university
- Statistical Invigilator Grad-II post:
Bachelor’s degree with Statistics as one of the subjects
OR
Bachelor’s degree from any well-recognized university with a minimum of 60% score in 12th standard Mathematics
- Assistant Accountant Officers/ Assistant Audit Officer:
Qualification as CA/MBA/CS/Cost and Management Accountant/ Masters in Business Studies/ Masters in Commerce
OR
Bachelor’s from any recognized university
- Other posts:
Bachelor’s from a recognized University
Students from the last year of graduation can also apply (if he has all the other important documents)
2. What are the posts and their salary scale for which SSC recruitment is done?
Posts Salary (approx. Gross salary in rupees)
Assistant Section Officer 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant Central Vigilance Commission 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant Audit Officer 54,500 - 61,500
Assistant Intelligence Bureau 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant Ministry of Railway 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant Ministry of External Affairs 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant AFHQ 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant of other Ministries & Departments 41,000 - 46,000
Inspector (Preventive Officer) CBEC 41,000 - 46,000
Assistant Enrollment Officer 41,000 - 46,000
Inspector (Examiner) CBEC 41,000 - 46,000
Sub Inspector (Central Bureau of Investigation) 32,500 - 37,000
Inspector of posts (Department of posts) 32,500 - 37,000
Statistical Invigilator Gr. II 32,500 - 37,000
Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics) 41,000 - 46,000
Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) 41,000 - 46,000
Auditor (offices under CGDA) 28,000 - 32,000
Accountant/Junior Accountant 28,000 - 32,000
Compiler (Registrar General of India) 24,500 - 28,000
3. What is the SSC exam pattern?
SSC exam is held in two Tiers: Tier-I and Tier-II
Tier-1:
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Awareness
- English Comprehension
Tier-2:
- Quantitive Analysis
- Statistics
- English Language and Comprehension
- General Science (Finance and Economics)
4. How can you apply for the exam?
You can apply online from the official SSC website.
All the SSC posts are in the wishlist and desire of lakhs of Indian. Student works hard to attain their position in these Government Ministries and organizations. If you too are planning to appear for SSC 2020, make your hard work count by joining the most prestigious coaching center well-known for imparting the best SSC CGL Coaching in Delhi.