The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the tier 2 exam dates for SSC CHSL 2023 exam. Therefore, candidates who applied for the exam can check the exam dates. It is important for candidates to know the dates so that they can prepare according to that.
SSC CHSL 2023 Exam: Overview
The following table provides an overview of the SSC CHSL 2023 exam.
Exam name | SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission – Combined Higher Secondary Level) |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
Exam Level | National level |
Posts | Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) |
Selection process | Tier-I: Online (CBT) Tier-II: Online (CBT) |
Exam language | English and Hindi |
Exam helpdesk number | 011-24361359 |
Job location | All over India |
SSC CHSL 2023 Exam: Important Dates
The following table provides the important dates of the SSC CHSL 2023 exam.
Events | Dates |
Notification release date | December 6, 2022 |
Application start date | December 6, 2022 |
Last date and time for receipt of online applications | January 4, 2023 (11 PM) |
Last date and time for the generation of offline challan | January 4, 2023 (11 PM) |
Last date and time for making online fee payment | January 5, 2023 (11 PM) |
Last date for payment through challan (during working hours of the bank) | January 6, 2023 |
Dates of ‘Window for application form correction’ and online payment of correction charges | January 9, 2023, to January 10, 2023 (11 PM) |
Tier 1 admit card | February to March 2023 |
Tier 1 exam dates | March 9 to March 21, 2023 |
Tier 2 exam dates | June 26, 2023 |
SSC CHSL 2023 Tier 2: Eligibility Criteria
The following provides the details regarding the educational qualification.
Educational Qualification
The basic requirement is a pass certificate in class 12th from a recognized board or university.
For the post of DEO in the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG) office, applicants must have studied science and mathematics as the main subjects in Class 12th.
The following table provides the educational qualification code.
Educational Qualification Code | Code |
Certificate | 03 |
Diploma | 04 |
BA | 05 |
BA (Hons.) | 06 |
B.Com. | 07 |
B.Com. (Hons.) | 08 |
B.Sc. | 09 |
B.Sc. (Hons.) | 10 |
B.Ed. | 11 |
LLB | 12 |
BE | 13 |
B. Tech | 14 |
AMIE (Part A and Part B) | 15 |
B.Sc. (Engg.) | 16 |
BCA | 17 |
BBA | 18 |
Graduation issued by the defense (Indian Army, Air Force, Navy) | 19 |
B. Lib. | 20 |
B. Pharm. | 21 |
ICWA | 22 |
CA | 23 |
PG Diploma | 24 |
MA | 25 |
M.Com. | 26 |
M.Sc. | 27 |
M.Ed. | 28 |
LLM | 29 |
ME | 30 |
M. Tech | 31 |
M.Sc. (Engg.) | 32 |
MCA | 33 |
MBA | 34 |
Others | 35 |
Age Limit
The candidate's age must be between 18 to 27 years. The following table provides an overview of the age limit and relaxation for candidates.
Category | Permissible Age Relaxation Beyond the Upper Age Limit |
SC/ ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
Persons with disabilities (PWD-Unreserved) | 10 years |
PWD + OBC | 13 years |
PWD + SC/ ST | 15 years |
Ex-servicemen | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date |
Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the state of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 | 5 years |
Defense personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 years |
Defense personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST) | 8 years |
Central government civilian employees: who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications | Up to 40 years of age |
Central government civilian employees: who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of online applications (SC/ ST) | Up to 45 years of age |
Widows/ divorced women/ women judicially separated and who are not remarried | Up to 35 years of age |
Widows/ divorced women/ women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST) | Up to 40 years of age |
