SSC CGL 2023 Detailed Notification- Check All Imp. Details

Good News for SSC Aspirants! SSC CGL 2023 Notification has been released. Check the important details below:

SSC CGL 2023 Important Dates

Dates for submission of online applications	03-04-2023 to 03-05-2023
Last date and time for receipt of online applications	03-05-2023 (23:00)
Last date and time for making online fee payment	04-05-2023 (23:00)
Last date and time for generation of offline Challan	04-05-2023 (23:00)
Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank)	05-05-2023
Dates of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ including online payment.	07-05-2023 to 08-05-2023 (23:00)
Tentative Schedule of Tier-I (Computer Based Examination)	Jul, 2023
Tentative Schedule of Tier-II (Computer Based Examination)	To be notified later

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SSC CGL 2023 Post Details

2.1 Pay Level-8 (₹ 47600 to 151100):
S No	Name of Post	Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre	Classification of Posts	Age Limit
1	Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Group “B” Gazetted (Non- Ministerial)	18-30 years
2	Assistant Accounts Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Group “B” Gazetted (Non- Ministerial)	18-30 years
2.2 Pay Level-7 (₹ 44900 to 142400):
3	Assistant Section Officer	Central Secretariat Service	Group “B”	20-30 years
4	Assistant Section Officer	Intelligence Bureau	Group “B”	18-30 years
5	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Railway	Group “B”	20-30 years
6	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of External Affairs	Group “B”	20-30 years
7	Assistant Section Officer	AFHQ	Group “B”	20-30 years
8	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology	Group “B”	18-30 years
9	Assistant / Assistant Section Officer	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations	Group “B”	18-30 years
10	Inspector of Income Tax	CBDT	Group “C”	18-30 years
11	Inspector, (Central Excise)	CBIC	Group “B”	18-30 years
12	Inspector (Preventive Officer)
13	Inspector (Examiner)
14	Assistant Enforcement Officer	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue	Group “B”	18-30 years
15	Sub Inspector	Central Bureau of Investigation	Group “B”	20-30 years
16	Inspector Posts	Department of Post, Ministry of Communication	Group “B”	18-30 years
17	Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance	Group “B”	18-30 years
2.3 Pay Level-6 (₹ 35400 to 112400):
18	Assistant / Assistant Section Officer	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations	Group “B”	18-30 years
19	Executive Assistant	CBIC	Group “B”	18-30 years
20	Research Assistant	National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)	Group “B”	18-30 years
21	Divisional Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Group “B”	18-30 years
22	Sub Inspector	National Investigation Agency (NIA)	Group “B”	18-30 years
23	Sub-Inspector/ Junior Intelligence Officer	Narcotics Control Bureau (MHA)	Group “B”	18-30 years
24	Junior Statistical Officer	Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation.	Group “B”	18-32 years

2.4 Pay Level-5 (₹ 29200 to 92300):
25	Auditor	Offices under C&AG	Group “C”	18-27 years
26	Auditor	Offices under CGDA	Group “C”	18-27 years
27	Auditor	Other Ministry/ Departments	Group “C”	18-27 years
28	Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Group “C”	18-27 years
29	Accountant	Controller General of Accounts	Group “C”	18-27 years
30	Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Other Ministry/ Departments	Group “C”	18-27 years
2.5 Pay Level-4 (₹ 25500 to 81100):
31	Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant	Department of Post, Ministry of Communication	Group “C”	18-27 years
32	Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres.	Group “C”	18-27 years
33	Senior Administrative Assistant	Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defence	Group “C”	18-27 years
34	Tax Assistant	CBDT	Group “C”	18-27 years
35	Tax Assistant	CBIC	Group “C”	18-27 years
36	Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance	Group “C”	18-27 years

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SSC CGL 2023 Vacancies

There are approx. 7,500 vacancies.

SSC CGL 2023 Eligibility

Age Limit (As on 01-08-2023)

S No	Age Limit	Remarks
(i)	For the posts for which age limit is 18-27 years	Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1996 and not later than 01-08-2005.
(ii)	For the posts for which age limit is 20-30 years	Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2003.
(iii)	For the posts for which age limit is 18-30 years	Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1993 and not later than 01-08-2005.
(iv)	For the post for which age limit is 18-32 years	Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-08-1991 and not later than 01-08-2005.

Educational Qualification

Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer:Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute.Desirable Qualifications: Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters in Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics.During the period of probation direct recruits shall have to qualify the “Subordinate Audit/ Accounts Service Examination” in respective branches for confirmation and regular appointment as Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer.

Junior Statistical Officer:

Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University or Institute with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12^th standard level;

Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level.

Statistical Investigator Grade-II:

Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects from a recognized University or Institute. The candidates must have studied Statistics as a subject in all the three years or all the 6 semesters of the graduation course.

Research Assistant in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC):

Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute.

Desirable Qualifications:

Minimum one-year research experience in any recognized university or recognized Research Institution;
- Degree in Law or Human Rights from a recognized university.

All other Posts:

Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
- The candidates who have appeared in their final year of their graduation can also apply, however they must possess Essential qualification on or before the cut-off date i.e. 01-08-2023.

SSC CGL 2023 How to Apply?

Applications must be submitted only in online mode at the website of SSC Headquarter i.e. https://ssc.nic.in.

Application Fee

Fee payable: ₹100/- (Rs one hundred only).

Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and Ex- servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.

SSC CGL 2023 Exam Pattern

Tier I Exam

Subject	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks
A. General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	50

B. General Awareness	25	50


C. Quantitative Aptitude	25	50

D. English Comprehension	25	50

Time Allowed: 1 hour
Tier-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except for English Comprehension.
- There will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer.

Tier II Exam

Tier-II will include conducting of Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III in separate shift(s)/ day(s).
- Paper-I is compulsory for all the posts.
- Paper-II will be for only those candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and Statistical Investigator Grade-II in the office of Registrar General of India (M/o Home Affairs) and who are shortlisted in Tier-I for these Posts.
- Paper-III will be for only those candidates who are shortlisted in Tier-I for Paper-III i.e. for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.
- Paper-I will include following three sections having two modules each:

Section-I:

Module-I: Mathematical Abilities
- Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence.

Section-II:

Module-I: English Language and Comprehension
- Module-II: General Awareness

Section-III:

Module-I: Computer Knowledge Test
- Module-II: Data Entry Speed Test
- Paper-I will be conducted in two sessions – Session –I & Session-II, on same day.

Session-I will include conducting of Section-I, Section-II and Module-I of Section-III. Therefore, duration of Session-I will be 2 hours and 15 minutes.
- Section-I has two modules viz. Module-I (Mathematical Abilities) and Module-II (Reasoning and General Intelligence). The candidates will get one hour to complete this section. On completion of one hour, this section will get automatically closed.
- Immediately after completion of Section-I, the two modules of Section-II viz. Module-I (English Language and Comprehension) and Module-II (General Awareness), will start. Section-II will also be for one hour and immediately on completion of one hour, this section will get automatically closed.
- Section-III will have two modules. Module-I (Computer Knowledge Test) will commence immediately after completion of Section-II and will be for a duration of 15 minutes. On completion of Module-I of Section-III, Session-I will come to an end.
- After the completion of Session-I, the candidates will get a break for re-registration for Session-II.
- Session-II will include conducting of Module-II of Section-III i.e. Data Entry Speed Test. Therefore, duration of Session-II will be 15 minutes only.

It will be mandatory for the candidates to qualify all the sections of Paper-I.

Tier-II (Paper-I, Paper-II & Paper-III) will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except for English Language and Comprehension module in Section-II of Paper-I.
- There will be negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section-I, Section-II and Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I and of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-II and Paper-III.
- Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I i.e. Computer Knowledge Test is mandatory but qualifying in nature. However, while shortlisting the candidates for the posts where Computer Proficiency is prescribed viz. Assistant Section Officer in CSS, MEA & AFHQ, Assistant in Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Assistant (GSI) in the Ministry of Mines, Assistant in Indian Meteorological Department (Ministry of Earth Sciences), Inspector (CGST &Central Excise), Inspector (Preventive Officer), Inspector (Examiner) & Executive Assistant in CBIC and Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant in Department of Post etc., higher qualifying standards will be set in comparison to other posts.

Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I i.e. Data Entry Speed Test (DEST):

Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I will include conducting of a Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) for a duration of 15 minutes in Session-II on the same day.
- The “Data Entry Speed Test” (DEST) Skill Test will be conducted for a passage of about 2000 (two thousand) key depressions for a duration of 15 (fifteen) minutes. Detailed instructions regarding Skill Test will be provided by the Regional Offices of the Commission. Information about evaluation of Typing Test/ DEST are available on the Commission’s website https://ssc.nic.in (Candidate’s Corner).

DEST will be mandatory for all the posts; however, it will be qualifying in nature.
- While shortlisting the candidates for the posts where either Computer Proficiency is prescribed (as mentioned at Para 13.8.10) or where DEST is prescribed viz. Tax Assistant in CBIC, Tax Assistant in CBDT, and UDC/ SSA in Central Bureau of Narcotics (Ministry of Finance) etc., higher qualifying standards will be set in comparison to other posts.