Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2026 notification for approximately 2,536 tentative vacancies for Lower Division Clerk, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Data Entry Operator and Data Entry Operator Grade ‘A’ posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the SSC website or mySSC mobile application from 07-09-2026 to 07-10-2026 up to 11:00 PM. ([FreeJobAlert][6])
SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 2536 LDC, JSA and DEO Posts
SSC is recruiting for LDC/JSA and DEO posts under the Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2026. The posts are located across various Ministries, Departments and offices of the Government of India. The final post-wise and category-wise vacancy breakup will be released later. ([FreeJobAlert][6])
SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 Notification
SSC has released the CHSL 2026 notification for candidates who have passed Class 12 or the specified equivalent qualification. For certain DEO posts, candidates must have passed 12th Standard in the Science stream with Mathematics as a subject. Selection is conducted through Tier-I and Tier-II Computer Based Examinations followed by the applicable skill or typing requirements and Document Verification. ([FreeJobAlert][6])
Name of Department: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Name of the Post: Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Data Entry Operator Grade 'A'
Post Date: 09-09-2026
Total Vacancy: Approximately 2536
SSC has published a notification for approximately 2,536 tentative CHSL vacancies. Eligible candidates with the required Class 12 qualification can apply online. Applicants should carefully check the age limit, educational qualification, application fee, selection process, pay scale, important dates and application procedure before submitting the application. ([FreeJobAlert][6])
SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026 Notification Overview
SSC has officially released a Government Jobs Notification for LDC, JSA, DEO and DEO Grade ‘A’ posts. Candidates can check complete details regarding eligibility, vacancy, application fee, examination process, salary, important dates and online application procedure. ([FreeJobAlert][6])
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS Male | 100 |
| Women | Exempted |
| SC/ST | Exempted |
| PwBD | Exempted |
| Ex-Servicemen | Exempted ([FreeJobAlert][6]) |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 07-09-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07-10-2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 08-10-2026 |
| Application Form Correction | 14-10-2026 to 16-10-2026 |
| Tier-I Examination | Not specified in the notification |
| Tier-II Examination | Not specified in the notification ([FreeJobAlert][6]) |
Age Limit
| General | 18 to 27 years as on 01-08-2026 |
| SC/ST | 5 years relaxation |
| OBC | 3 years relaxation |
| PwBD | 10 years relaxation |
| PwBD OBC | 13 years relaxation |
| PwBD SC/ST | 15 years relaxation |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service |
| Central Government Civilian Employees with 3 years regular service | Up to 40 years ([FreeJobAlert][6]) |
Qualification
| DEO/DEO Grade ‘A’ in Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, SSC and Ministry of Culture – 12th Standard pass in Science stream with Mathematics from a recognised Board |
| LDC/JSA and DEO/DEO Grade ‘A’ in other Departments/Ministries – 12th Standard pass or equivalent examination from a recognised Board or University ([FreeJobAlert][6]) |
Vacancy Details
| LDC/JSA, DEO and DEO Grade ‘A’ combined | Approximately 2536 tentative |
| Post-wise and category-wise final breakup | Not Mentioned in Official Notification ([FreeJobAlert][6]) |
Important Links
| Click Here >>> | Apply Online |
| Click Here >>> | Official Notification |
