SSC CHSL 2025 Recruitment
SSC CHSL 2025: LDC, JSA, DEO Exam
Your Guide to Government Jobs 2025 with Jobwill.in
Overview
SSC CHSL 2025: Welcome to Jobwill.in! The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025, for recruitment to Group C posts like Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) across various Ministries, Departments, and Organizations of the Government of India. This is an excellent opportunity for 12th-pass candidates to secure Govt Jobs 2025 and explore Sarkari Naukri at Jobwill.in!
Key Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Online Application Submission | 23 June 2025 to 18 July 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Applications | 18 July 2025 (23:00 hours) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 19 July 2025 (23:00 hours) |
| Application Form Correction Window | 23 July 2025 to 24 July 2025 (23:00 hours) |
| Tier-I (Computer-Based Examination) | 08 September 2025 to 18 September 2025 |
| Tier-II (Computer-Based Examination) | February-March 2025 |
| Toll-Free Helpline | 18003093063 |
Vacancies
Approximately 3131 tentative vacancies are available for LDC, JSA, DEO, and DEO Grade ‘A’ posts. The exact number will be updated on the SSC website (https://ssc.gov.in) under “Candidate’s Corner > Tentative Vacancy.” Stay tuned to Jobwill.in for the latest Govt Job Vacancy updates!
Note: State-wise or zone-wise vacancies are not collected by SSC. Contact the concerned User Departments for details or check Jobwill.in for post-wise and category-wise updates.
Job Details
| Post | Salary (Pay Level) | Job Location |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | Rs. 19,900–63,200 (Level-2) | Various Ministries/Departments/Organizations across India |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | Rs. 25,500–81,100 (Level-4) or Rs. 29,200–92,300 (Level-5) | Various Ministries/Departments/Organizations across India |
| Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’ | Rs. 25,500–81,100 (Level-4) | Various Ministries/Departments/Organizations across India |
Note: Salaries are based on the 7th CPC and may vary with allowances (DA, HRA, etc.). Locations are all-India transferable. Visit Jobwill.in for more on SSC Jobs 2025.
Eligibility
Nationality
- A citizen of India, or
- A subject of Nepal, Bhutan, or a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, or specified East African countries with the intent to settle permanently in India.
Note: Non-Indian candidates require a certificate of eligibility from the Government of India.
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
18–27 years (born between 02 January 1999 and 01 January 2008).
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PwBD (Unreserved) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deducting military service |
| Defence Personnel (Disabled in Operations) | 3 years |
| Defence Personnel (Disabled, SC/ST) | 8 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (Group ‘C’) | Up to 40 years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST, Group ‘C’) | Up to 45 years |
| Widows/Divorced Women (Not Remarried) | Up to 35 years |
| Widows/Divorced Women (SC/ST, Not Remarried) | Up to 40 years |
Educational Qualification (as on 01 January 2026)
- LDC/JSA, DEO/DEO Grade ‘A’ (except specific ministries): 12th Standard or equivalent from a recognized Board or University.
- DEO/DEO Grade ‘A’ (Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Ministry of Culture, SSC): 12th Standard pass in Science stream with Mathematics as a subject.
Note: Candidates appearing for 12th exams can apply but must possess the qualification by 01 January 2026. Open and Distance Learning degrees are valid if approved by UGC’s Distance Education Bureau. Check Jobwill.in for eligibility tips!
Reservations and Suitability
Reservations are available for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, ESM, and PwBD as per government rules for Central Government Jobs.
Suitability for PwBD
| Post | Functional Requirements | Suitable Disabilities |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry Operator/ DEO Grade ‘A’ | Sitting, Standing, Walking, Manipulation with Fingers, Reading & Writing, Seeing, Hearing | Low Vision, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, One Arm, Both Arms, One Leg, Both Legs, One Arm and One Leg, Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, Muscular Dystrophy, Autism (Mild), Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness, Multiple Disabilities |
| LDC/ JSA | Sitting, Standing, Walking, Bending, Reading & Writing, Seeing, Hearing, Communication, Manipulation with Fingers | Blind, Low Vision, Deaf, Hard of Hearing, One Arm, Both Arms, One Leg, Both Legs, One Arm and One Leg, Cerebral Palsy, Leprosy Cured, Dwarfism, Acid Attack Victims, Muscular Dystrophy, Autism (Mild, Moderate), Intellectual Disability, Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness, Multiple Disabilities |
Note: Only male candidates are eligible for LDC posts in the Border Roads Organization (BRO).
Physical Standards for BRO (LDC)
Physical Efficiency Test
| Activity | Requirement | Time |
|---|---|---|
| One Mile Run | Pass the test | 10 minutes |
Region-Wise Physical Standards
| Region | Minimum Height | Chest | Minimum Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Himalayan | 158 cm | Min 75 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 47.5 kg |
| Eastern Himalayan | 152 cm | Min 75 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 47.5 kg |
| West Plain | 162.5 cm | Min 76 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 50 kg |
| Eastern Plain | 157 cm | Min 75 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 50 kg |
| Central Region | 157 cm | Min 75 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 50 kg |
| Southern Region | 157 cm | Min 75 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 50 kg |
| Gorkhas (Indian Domicile) | 152 cm | Min 75 cm (unexpanded), +5 cm expansion | 47.5 kg |
Relaxations: 2 cm height, 1 cm chest, and 2 kg weight for sons of serving/ex-GREF personnel and in DD cases.
How to Apply
- Visit https://ssc.gov.in or the SSC mobile app to submit your online application between 23 June 2025 and 18 July 2025.
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC website if not already done.
- Pay the fee (Rs. 100, exemptions for women, SC, ST, PwBD, ESM) by 19 July 2025 (23:00 hours).
- Correct your application, if needed, from 23 July 2025 to 24 July 2025 (23:00 hours) for Rs. 200 (first correction) or Rs. 500 (second correction).
- Prepare for Tier-I (08 September–18 September 2025) and Tier-II (February–March 2025).
- Call the toll-free helpline 18003093063 for assistance.
Note: Women candidates are encouraged to apply! Check Jobwill.in for Sarkari Result 2025 and Free Job Alert 2025 updates.