The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) annually holds the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Exam, a nationwide recruitment drive for individuals who have completed their higher secondary education. This exam fills thousands of vacancies across various departments and offices within the Indian government, attracting lakhs of applicants each year.
This year, the SSC CHSL (10+2) exam aims to fill positions like Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Other roles covered by the exam include Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant.
SSC CHSL 2025 Exam
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) annually conducts the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL, 10+2) Examination. This exam is a gateway to recruitment for various positions within different Ministries, Departments, and Organizations of the Indian Government.
Through the SSC CHSL exam, candidates can be recruited for posts such as:
- Data Entry Operator (DEO)
- Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
- Data Entry Operator (Grade A)
SSC CHSL 2025 Exam Summary
Staff Selection Commission conducts a Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam every year for various subordinate services. For FY 2025-26, SSC CHSL Notification 2025 will be released along with all important details about the exam at www.ssc.gov.in. Check further details below table-
| SSC CHSL 2025- Exam Summary | |
| SSC CHSL Full Form | Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Vacancies | To be notified |
| Posts | LDC, JSA and DEO |
| Category | Govt Jobs |
| Exam Type | National Level |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 23rd June to 18th July 2025 |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Eligibility | Indian citizenship & 12th pass |
| Selection Process | Tier 1 and Tier 2 |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
SSC CHSL 2025 Application Fee
• The required application fee for the General Category for SSC CHSL 2025 is Rs. 100/–
• Exemption: No fee is required to be paid by female candidates, SC, ST, Physically Handicapped, and Ex-Servicemen candidates.
SSC CHSL 2025 Syllabus
The Tier 1 syllabus for the SSC CHSL 2025 Exam is divided into four core subjects:
- English Language: This section assesses your basic English knowledge, including topics like identifying errors, filling blanks, synonyms, antonyms, spellings, idioms, one-word substitutions, sentence improvement, active/passive voice, direct/indirect narration, sentence shuffling, cloze passages, and comprehension.
- General Intelligence: This subject tests both verbal and non-verbal reasoning. Expect questions on analogies (semantic, symbolic, figural), symbolic operations, number series, trends, spatial orientation, classification (semantic, symbolic, figural), Venn diagrams, drawing inferences, pattern folding, embedded figures, critical thinking, problem-solving, emotional intelligence, word building, social intelligence, and coding/decoding.
- Quantitative Aptitude: This section focuses on basic arithmetic skills, covering Number Systems, fundamental arithmetical operations, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry, and Statistical Charts.
- General Awareness: This part evaluates your understanding of the environment, current events, everyday scientific observations, and knowledge of India and its neighbors, particularly in areas like History, Culture, Geography, the Economic Scene, General Policy, and Scientific Research.
SSC CHSL 2025 Admit Card
If you register for the SSC CHSL Exam 2025 on time, you’ll receive an e-admit card (hall ticket or call letter) that you can download from the SSC’s official website. The admit card for Tier 1 will be released first, followed by the Tier 2 admit card for qualifying candidates. Check this page for updates and the download link once the official notification is out.
