SSC CGL 2022 Notification will be released by the SSC on 10th September 2022 for Group B and Group C Posts. Read the article for SSC CGL Notification details & Important dates.
SSC CGL 2022 Notification
SSC CGL 2022 Notification: The Staff Selection Commission will publish the SSC CGL 2022 Notification on 10th September 2022 at the official notification @ssc.nic.in inviting online applications from graduate candidates. Every year SSC CGL Exam, a national-level exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for the recruitment of eligible candidates for Group B and Group C posts under various Ministries of Government and multiple Government Organizations. The vacancy will be released along with the SSC CGL 2022 Notification.
The online application window for the SSC CGL 2022 will be opened from 10th September 2022 to 1st October 2022 after the release of the official notification. The SSC administers the SSC CGL Examination comprising 4 tiers, Tier I & II will be conducted online. On the other hand, Tier III & IV will be conducted in offline mode. Go through the article for all the Notification details such as application fee, eligibility, steps to apply, important dates, etc.
SSC CGL 2022 Notification- Overview
SSC will soon release the notification for SSC CGL 2022 for which the online application process will start on 10th September 2022. The eligible candidates can go through the below table to check other important information about SSC CGL 2022 Notification.
SSC CGL 2022 Notification – Overview | |
Exam Name | SSC CGL 2022 (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Exam Level | National Level |
SSC CGL 2022 Notification | 10th September 2022 |
Eligibility | Graduate |
Mode of Application | Online |
Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
Posts offered | Group B and C officers under the Central Government |
Selection Process | Tier ITier IITier IIITier IV |
Exam Duration | Tier 1 – 60 minutesTier 2 – 120 minutesTier 3 – 60 minutesTier 4 – 45 minutes |
Job Location | All over India |
Official Website | @ssc.nic.in |
SSC CGL Notification 2022
The official notification for the SSC Combined Graduate Level exam 2022 will be rolled out on 10th September 2022 for various vacancies for non-technical Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ non-gazetted posts in various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations of the Government of India. SSC CGL is a national-level exam and it is held once a year by the Staff Selection Commission. We will provide the SSC CGL Notification 2022 download link as released officially. Till then the interested candidates can go through the previous year’s detailed advertisement from the below link.
SSC CGL 2021-22 Notification- Download PDF
SSC CGL 2022 – Important Dates
SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam Date 2022 for Tier-I has been announced by SSC which is scheduled to be held in the month of December 2022 as per the SSC Calendar 2022. Check the SSC CGL 2022 Important Dates from the table below.
SSC CGL 2022 – Important Dates | |
Events | SSC CGL 2022 Date |
SSC CGL Notification Release Date | 10th December 2022 |
SSC CGL Online Form submission Started | 10th December 2022 |
Last Date to Submit Application | 01st October 2022 |
Last Date for generating offline challan | — |
Last date for payment through Challan | — |
Window for Application Form Correction | — |
SSC CGL Tier-1 Application Status | — |
SSC CGL Tier-1 Admit Card 2022 | — |
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Date Tier 1 | December 2022 |
SSC CGL Exam Date Tier 2 | — |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Admit Card 2022 | — |
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Date Tier 3 | — |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2022
The vacancy for SSC CGL 2022 will be determined in due course. Updated vacancy positions will be uploaded on the website of the Commission. The vacancies for SSC CGL 2020-21 were 7035. You can check the previous year’s vacancies from the table below. Check the SSC CGL Vacancy Comparison Year-wise to get an idea of the trend in the vacancy. The SSC CGL Vacancy 2022 will be updated here as soon as released officially.
SSC CGL Vacancy | |||||
Year | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2020-21 | 2891 | 1046 | 510 | 1858 | 7035 |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2019-20 | 3674 | 1242 | 667 | 2198 | 8582 |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2018-19 | 5770 | 1723 | 845 | 2933 | 11271 |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2017 | 4238 | 1318 | 653 | 1916 | 9276 |
SSC CGL 2022 Apply Online
The SSC CGL 2022 Apply online link will be activated by the officials just after the release of the official notification on the official website. The aspirants can apply online from the official portal or from the direct link provided below. The candidates are suggested to apply for the Group B & Group C posts under the central government on or before the last date i.e. 01st October 2022. The direct link to apply online is mentioned below and will be activated as the process starts.
SSC CGL 2022 Apply Online Link(Inactive)
SSC CGL 2022 Application Fee
The Application Fee required to be submitted while filling out the Online application form is tabulated below category-wise.
Category | Application Fee |
General/OBC | Rs 100/- |
SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/Females | Fee exempted |
Exemption: No fee is required to be paid by female, SC, ST, Physically Handicapped, and Ex-Servicemen candidates.
• Applications fee should be paid only through SBI either in the form of challan or through SBI Net Banking or any other bank Credit/Debit Card. Challan form will be generated online.
• To pay a fee in cash, the candidate should take the printout of challan generated online after the completion of Part-1 registration. Deposit the requisite fee in any branch of SBI and then continue with the Part-2 registration.
• Those candidates who want to pay online can go directly to part-2 registration after completion of part-1 registration. Candidate must supply registration number and date of birth to continue to Part-2 registration.
How to fill in SSC CGL Application Form 2022?
- Click on the link mentioned above and you will be redirected to the SSC official site directly.
- A page will be opened where you will get the registration and login form.
- If you are already registered for SSC Exams, then fill in the login details to apply for SSC CGL 2022.
- If you are not registered, then first you need to fill out the registration form.
- After login, go to “Apply Now” and fill in all the required details i.e Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Education Qualification, Address, educational qualifications, and all the degrees you hold, etc.
- After that Fill in your communication address and Upload your Photo and signature.
- Before submitting the form, preview your details.
- Once you submit the form, the next step is to pay your fee. The application fee is acceptable in online and offline modes.
- Pay your fee through Debit/Credit card/Net Banking/E-Challan if applicable.
- Click on submit and Your form will be submitted successfully.
- Your Online SSC CGL 2022 application process is completed and you can take a printout of the application form for further use.
SSC CGL 2022 Eligibility Criteria
All the aspiring candidates of SSC CGL 2022 have to abide by all the Eligibility Criteria Decided by the Staff Selection Commission.
SSC CGL 2022 – Nationality
Candidate of SSC CGL must be a Citizen of either India or Nepal or Bhutan. If a candidate is a citizen of Nepal or Bhutan shall have a Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Government of India in favor of him/her.
SSC CGL 2022 Educational Qualification
The Post-wise educational qualification that candidates need to obtain to fulfill for SSC CGL Exam 2022 is mentioned below:
SSC CGL 2022 Educational Qualification | |
Post Name | Educational Qualification |
Assistant Audit Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University OR Desirable Qualification: CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II Post | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation |
Compiler Posts | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or Elective Subject |
All Other Posts | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent |
SSC CGL 2022 – Age Limit
The age limit for the SSC CGL 2022 as per the post is given below.
SSC CGL 2022 Age Limit | ||
SSC CGL Department | Age Limit | Name of the Post |
CSS | 20-30 years | Assistant Section Officer |
Intelligence Bureau | Not exceeding 30 Years | Assistant Section Officer |
Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue | Up to 30 years | Assistant Enforcement Officer |
M/o of Statistics & Prog. Implementation | Up to 32 years | Junior Statistical Officer |
NIA | Up to 30 years | Sub Inspector |
CBI | 20-30 years | Sub Inspector |
Narcotics | 18-25 years | Sub Inspector |
CBEC | 20-27 years | Tax Assistant |
Department of Post | 18-30 years | Inspector |
Other Ministries/Departments/ Organizations | 18-30 years | Assistant |
Other departments | 18-27 years | All other posts |
SSC CGL 2022 – Age Relaxation
As per government guidelines, age relaxation in SSC CGL 2022 is given in the table below:
SSC CGL 2022 – Age Relaxation | |
Category | Age Relaxation |
OBC | 3 years |
ST/SC | 5 years |
PH+Gen | 10 years |
PH + OBC | 13 years |
PH + SC/ST | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen (Gen) | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 6 years |
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 8 years |
SSC CGL 2022 Selection Process
SSC CGL 2022 Selection Process comprises multiple stages. The SSC CGL Exam is conducted in four stages: Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and Tier 4. For a candidate to clear the CGL Exam must clear all the stages one by one.
- Tier-I: Computer Based Examination
- Tier-II: Computer Based Examination
- Tier-III: Pen and Paper Mode (Descriptive paper)
- Computer Proficiency Test/ Data Entry Skill Test (wherever applicable)/ Document Verification
- Separate cut-offs will be fixed for Paper-III of Tier-II (i.e. for the post of JSO and Statistical Investigator Grade-II), Paper-IV of Tier-II (i.e. for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer), and for Paper-I + Paper-II of Tier-II (i.e. for all other posts).
- Tier-II and Tier-III Examinations will be conducted for all the candidates qualified in Tier-I.
- In Tier-II, all the candidates will be required to appear in Paper-I and Paper-II. However, only specific candidates shortlisted for the posts of JSO/ Statistical Investigator and Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer will be required to appear in Paper-III and Paper-IV respectively.
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Pattern is explained in the tables below. SSC CGL 2022 comprises four Tiers. Tier I is mainly screening and scoring exams. Tier II is the merit-deciding Tier.
Tier | Type of Examination | Mode of examination |
Tier-I | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
Tier-II | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
Tier-III | Descriptive Paper in Hindi/ English | Pen and Paper Mode |
Tier-IV | Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test | Wherever Applicable |
Marking Scheme For SSC CGL Exam
Normalization: Marks scored by candidates in Tier-I and Tier-II examinations, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized and such normalized scores will be treated as final and will be used for qualifying the candidates to the next stage of examination to determine final merit.
- SSC CGL 2022 Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams will be conducted in online mode.
- The time duration of Tier-1 will be 60 minutes.
- The time duration of Tier-2 will be 120 minutes. 60 minutes each for English & Quants.
- Tier-3 will be a descriptive paper of 100 marks within 60 minutes in pen and paper mode.
- No Sectional Cut off
- No Interviews: The interview component has been dispensed with. There will, therefore, be no interview
- Skill Test: The Skill Test will be of qualifying nature
- Final Merit List: The merit will be prepared on overall performance in Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III.However, the candidate will need to qualify all the tiers i.e Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III separately
- Minimum Mark Required for Descriptive: Only those candidates who secure at least the minimum qualifying marks in the written examination as may be fixed by the Commission at its discretion will be eligible to appear in the SKILL TEST.
- Minimum qualifying marks in Tier-I, each Paper of Tier-II and Tier-III Examination are as follows:
UR: 30%
OBC/ EWS: 25%
Others: 20%
SSC CGL 2022 Syllabus
SSC CGL 2022 Paper-1 comprises four Sections/Subjects that are mentioned below:
- General Knowledge
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Reasoning
- English Comprehension
Let’s have a look at the detailed syllabus of all these 4 sections:
General Reasoning | General Knowledge | Quantitative Aptitude | English Comprehension |
Verbal Reasoning | Current Affairs | Percentage | Reading Comprehension |
Syllogism | Awards and Honours | Number Series | Grammar |
Circular Seating Arrangement | Books and Authors | Data Interpretation | Vocabulary |
Linear Seating Arrangement | Sports | Mensuration and Geometry | Verbal Ability |
Double Lineup | Entertainment | Quadratic Equation | Synonyms-Antonyms |
Scheduling | Obituaries | Interest | Active and Passive Voice |
Input-Output | Important Dates | Problems of Ages | Para Jumbles |
Blood Relations | Scientific Research | Profit and Loss | Fill in the Blanks |
Directions and Distances | Static General Knowledge (History, Geography, etc.) | Ratio and Proportions & Mixture and Alligation | Error Correction |
Ordering and Ranking | Portfolios | Speed, Distance, and Time | Cloze Test |
Data Sufficiency | Persons in News | Time and Work | |
Coding and Decoding | Important Schemes | Number System | |
Code Inequalities | Data Sufficiency |
SSC CGL 2022 Admit Card
The SSC has announced the SSC CGL 2022 Exam Date for Tier 1 Exam to be held in the month of December 2022. The candidates whose SSC CGL 2022 application forms will be tentatively accepted can download the SSC CGL 2022 Admit Card before the exam date from the link given below(activated as released officially).
SSC CGL Tier-1 Admit Card 2022 Link(Inactive)
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Centre
A candidate must indicate the Center(s) in the online Application Form in which he/ she desires to take the examination. Details about the Examination Centers and Regional Offices under whose jurisdiction these Examination Centers are located are as follows:
Examination Centre & Centre Code | SSC Region and States/ UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region | Address of the Regional Offices/ Website |
Agra(3001), Allahabad(3003), Bareilly(3005), Gorakhpur(3007) , Kanpur(3009), Lucknow(3010), Meerut(3011), Varanasi(3013), Bhagalpur(3201), Muzaffarpur(3205),Patna(3206) | Central Region (CR)/ Bihar and Uttar Pradesh | Regional Director (CR), Staff Selection Commission, 21-23, Lowther Road, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh-211002. (http://www.ssc-cr.org) |
Gangtok(4001), Ranchi(4205), Barasat(4402), Berhampore (WB)(4403), Chinsurah (4405), Jalpaiguri(4408), Kolkata(4410), Malda(4412), Midnapur(4413), Siliguri(4415), Berhampore(Odisha) (4602), Bhubaneshwar(4604), Cuttack(4605), Keonjhargarh(4606), Sambalpur(4609), Port Blair (4802) | Eastern Region (ER)/ Andaman & The Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal | Regional Director (ER), Staff Selection Commission, 1st MSO Building,(8th Floor), 234/4, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal-700020 (www.sscer.org) |
Bangalore(9001), Dharwar(9004), Gulbarga(9005), Mangalore(9008), Mysore(9009), Kochi(9204), Kozhikode(Calicut)(9206), Thiruvananthapuram(9211), Thrissur(9212) | Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR)/ Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala | Regional Director (KKR), Staff Selection The commission, 1st Floor, “E” Wing, Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560034 (www.ssc.kar.nic.in) |
Bhopal(6001), Chindwara(6003), Guna(6004), Gwalior(6005), Indore(6006), Jabalpur(6007), Khandwa(6009), Ratlam(6011), Satna(6014), Sagar(6015), Ambikapur(6201), Bilaspur(6202) Jagdalpur(6203), Raipur(6204), Durg(6205) | Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR)/ Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh | Dy. Director (MPR), Staff Selection Commission, J-5, Anupam Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh-492007 (www.sscmpr.org) |
Almora(2001), Dehradun(2002), Haldwani(2003), Srinagar (Uttarakhand)(2004), Haridwar(2005), Delhi(2201), Ajmer(2401), Alwar(2402), Bharatpur(2403), Bikaner(2404), Jaipur(2405), Jodhpur(2406), Kota(2407), Sriganganagar(2408), Udaipur(2409) | Northern Region (NR)/ NCT of Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand | Regional Director (NR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 (www.sscnr.net.in) |
Anantnag(1001), Baramula(1002), Jammu(1004), Leh(1005), Rajouri(1006), Srinagar(J&K)(1007), Kargil(1008), Dodda (1009), Hamirpur(1202), Shimla(1203), Bathinda (1401), Jalandhar(1402), Patiala(1403), Amritsar(1404), Chandigarh(1601) | North Western Sub-Region (NWR)/ Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab | Dy. Director (NWR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 3, Ground Floor, Kendriya Sadan, Sector-9, Chandigarh160009 (www.sscnwr.org) |
Guntur(8001), Kurnool(8003), Rajahmundry(8004), Tirupati(8006), Vishakhapatnam(8007), Vijaywada(8008), Chennai(8201), Coimbatore(8202), Madurai(8204), Tiruchirapalli(8206), Tirunelveli(8207), Puducherry(8401), Hyderabad(8601), Nizamabad(8602), Warangal(8603) | Southern Region (SR)/ Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. | Regional Director (SR), Staff Selection Commission, 2nd Floor, EVK Sampath Building, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600006 (www.sscsr.gov.in) |
Ahmedabad(7001), Vadodara(7002), Rajkot(7006), Surat(7007), Bhavnagar(7009), Kutch(7010), Amravati(7201), Aurangabad(7202), Kolhapur(7203), Mumbai(7204), Nagpur(7205), Nanded (7206), Nashik(7207), Pune(7208), Thane(7210), Bhandara(7211), Chandrapur(7212), Akola(7213), Jalgaon(7214), Ahmednagar(7215), Alibaug(7216), Panaji(7801) | Western Region (WR)/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra | Regional Director (WR), Staff Selection The commission,1st Floor, South Wing, Pratishtha Bhawan, 101, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400020 (www.sscwr.net) |
Itanagar(5001), Dibrugarh(5102), Guwahati(Dispur)(5105), Jorhat(5107), Silchar(5111), Kohima(5302), Shillong(5401), Imphal(5501), Churachandpur(5502), Ukhrul(5503), Agartala(5601), Aizwal(5701) | North Eastern Region (NER)/ Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. | Regional Director (NER), Staff Selection Commission, Housed Complex, Last Gate-Basistha Road, P. O. Assam Sachivalaya, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam781006 (www.sscner.org.in) |
SSC CGL 2022 Notification – FAQs
Q1. When will the SSC CGL 2022 Notification be released?
Ans. The SSC CGL 2022 Notification will be released on 10th September 2022.
Q2. What are the apply online dates for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans. The SSC CGL 2022 apply online dates are 10th September 2022 to 01st October 2022.
Q3. What is the application fee for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans. The Application fee for SSC CGL 2022 is Rs. 100 for UR category.
Q4. Can a candidate apply for more than one post for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans: Yes, A candidate can apply for more than one post at a time for SSC CGL 2022 if they fulfill the eligibility conditions criteria of the other post too.
Q5. What posts in SSC CGL 2022 require DEST?
Ans: The post of Tax Assistant (Central Excise & Income Tax) requires DEST and requires a candidate to be proficient in Data Entry for SSC CGL 2022.