SSC CHSL Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 2,536 LDC, JSA and DEO Posts
Staff Selection Commission is recruiting for 2,536 vacancies of Lower Division Clerk, Junior Secretariat Assistant and Data Entry Operator (including Grade A). Online applications open on 7 September 2026 and close on 7 October 2026. Advertisement number F. No. HQ-C1102/5/2026-C-1. Candidates should check the official notification for eligibility and other details before applying.
- Vacancies
- 2,536
- Last date
- 7 Oct 2026
- Status
- Closed
Applications for this notification have closed. It is kept here for reference, and any result or admit card for it will appear on this page.
Important dates
- Notification released
- 7 Sep 2026
- Applications open
- 7 Sep 2026
- Last date to apply
- 7 Oct 2026
- Last date to pay the fee
- 8 Oct 2026
- Correction window closes
- 16 Oct 2026
Not yet announced: Examination date.
Application fee
- General / OBC / EWS
- ₹100
- Women
- No fee
- SC / ST
- No fee
- PwD
- No fee
- Ex-serviceman
- No fee
Age limit
18 to 27 years
Reckoned as on 1 Aug 2026.
Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as stated in the official notification.
Official links
Links go to the recruiter’s own site. Always apply through the official notification.
Posts and qualification
3 posts| Post | Qualification required | Age | Pay | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | 12th Pass / Intermediate | 18–27 yrs(overall) | Level-2 · ₹19,900–63,200 | 2536 |
| Data Entry Operator (DEO) | 12th Pass / Intermediate | 18–27 yrs | Level-4 · ₹25,500–81,100 or Level-5 · ₹29,200–92,300 | — |
| Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’ | 12th Pass / Intermediate | 18–27 yrs | Level-4 · ₹25,500–81,100 | — |
- Lower Division Clerk (LDC) / Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)2,536 seats
- Qualification
- 12th Pass / Intermediate
- Age
- 18–27 yrs(overall)
- Pay
- Level-2 · ₹19,900–63,200
- Data Entry Operator (DEO)
- Qualification
- 12th Pass / Intermediate
- Age
- 18–27 yrs
- Pay
- Level-4 · ₹25,500–81,100 or Level-5 · ₹29,200–92,300
- Data Entry Operator, Grade ‘A’
- Qualification
- 12th Pass / Intermediate
- Age
- 18–27 yrs
- Pay
- Level-4 · ₹25,500–81,100
Always confirm against the official notification before applying.
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Estimated from the 7th CPC pay matrix at today’s rates, before income tax. The range runs from a Z-class town to an X-class city with the higher transport allowance.
| Pay level | Basic | Gross a month | In hand after NPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 2 | ₹19,900 | ₹35,270 – ₹39,970 | ₹32,086 – ₹36,786 |
| Level 4 | ₹25,500 | ₹46,230 – ₹54,210 | ₹42,150 – ₹50,130 |
DA effective 1 January 2026. Indicative: your city, NPS and deductions change it. Work it out for your city
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