Staff Selection Commission • Central Government Ministries
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Official Notification
Notice: Phase-XIV/2026/Selection Posts • Official Portal: ssc.gov.in
SSC Selection Post Phase XIV Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2,049 Posts at ssc.gov.in
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Central Ministries Mega Drive: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially published the notification for Phase-XIV/2026 Selection Posts for 2,049 vacancies across Matriculation, 10+2, and Graduate levels under Government of India departments.
Quick Overview
| Recruiting Commission | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | Phase-XIV/2026/Selection Posts Examination |
| Total Vacancies | 2,049 Posts (across various Central Ministries & Departments) |
| Educational Levels | 10th Pass (Matric), 12th Pass (Intermediate), and Graduate |
| Application Mode | Online OTR at ssc.gov.in |
| Pay Levels | Level 1 to Level 7 of 7th CPC (Rs. 18,000 – 1,42,400) |
Important Dates & Schedule
| Event / Milestone | Official Schedule |
|---|---|
| Online Application Opening Date | September 16, 2026 |
| Closing Date for Form Submission | October 16, 2026 (23:00 Hrs) |
| Application Correction Window | October 18 to October 20, 2026 |
| Computer Based Examination (CBT) | December 2026 |
Vacancy Details & Post Breakdown
| Post Designation | Pay Matrix / Scale | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Matriculation Level Posts | Level 1 to Level 3 | 580 Posts |
| Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Posts | Level 2 to Level 5 | 640 Posts |
| Graduation & Above Level Posts | Level 6 to Level 7 | 829 Posts |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
| Matric Level | 10th Class pass from a recognized Board. |
| Higher Secondary Level | 12th Class pass or equivalent from a recognized Board/University. |
| Graduation Level | Graduation in any discipline or specialized subject (e.g. Library Science, Botany, Chemistry, Law) as per specific post requirements. |
| Age Limit | 18 to 30 years (Varies by post up to 35 years). Standard GoI relaxations apply (OBC 3 yrs, SC/ST 5 yrs, PwD 10 yrs). |
Pay Scale & Allowances
Selection Posts offer remuneration spanning Pay Level 1 (Rs. 18,000 – 56,900) for multi-tasking posts up to Pay Level 7 (Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400) for Senior Research Assistant and Technical Superintendent posts. All posts include Central DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and CGHS medical benefits.
Selection Process & Examination Pattern
- Computer Based Examination (CBE): Separate objective tests for Matric, 10+2, and Graduate levels (100 Questions, 200 Marks, 60 mins): General Intelligence (25 Qs), General Awareness (25 Qs), Quantitative Aptitude (25 Qs), English Language (25 Qs).
- Skill Test / Data Entry / Trade Test: Typing/Skill tests where prescribed for specific post categories (Qualifying in nature).
- Scrutiny of Documents: Regional SSC scrutiny of certificates based on normalized computer exam merit.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the new SSC one-stop portal at
ssc.gov.in. - Log in using your One Time Registration (OTR) credentials.
- Click on ‘Phase-XIV/2026/Selection Posts’ and choose your post category code.
- Verify personal, educational and experience details.
- Capture live photograph via webcam/mobile camera and upload signature.
- Pay application fee of Rs. 100/- (Women, SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-servicemen are exempt).
- Submit and download the printable application summary.
Official Links & Direct Actions
| Document / Action Link | Direct URL / Action |
|---|---|
| SSC Phase-XIV Notification PDF | Download Notice → |
| SSC One Time Registration & Apply Gateway | Apply Online → |
| Post Details & Qualification Matrix | View Posts → |
| Official Staff Selection Commission Portal | Visit SSC.gov.in → |