The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025 notification for over 4500 vacancies across various ministries and departments of the Government of India. This exam is conducted annually to recruit Lower Division Clerks (LDC), Data Entry Operators (DEO), and Postal/Sorting Assistants (PA/SA).
If you have passed Class 12th (HS) and are seeking a stable central government job, this is your chance to join one of the most popular entry-level recruitment drives in India.
📅 Important Dates for SSC CHSL 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 27 June 2025 |
| Online Registration Start | 1 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 July 2025 |
| Tier-I Exam (CBT) | September 2025 |
| Tier-II Exam (Descriptive) | December 2025 |
📌 SSC CHSL 2025 Vacancy Details
The exact number of vacancies will be finalized later, but an estimated 4500+ posts are expected to be filled across:
| Post Name | Approx. Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Lower Division Clerk | 1800 |
| Data Entry Operator | 1400 |
| Postal Assistant | 1300 |
| Total | 4500+ |
🎯 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board.
Age Limit:
- 18 to 27 years as of 1 August 2025
- Age relaxation:
- OBC – 3 years
- SC/ST – 5 years
- PwD – 10 years
🧾 How to Apply for SSC CHSL Recruitment
Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SSC portal: https://ssc.gov.in
Application Fee:
- ₹100 for General/OBC
- No fee for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women candidates
Steps:
- Visit the SSC official site and register with basic details.
- Fill out the SSC CHSL application form 2025.
- Upload photograph and signature.
- Pay the fee online.
- Submit and download your application.
🧪 SSC CHSL Selection Process
The CHSL exam is conducted in three stages:
| Tier | Mode | Description |
|---|---|---|
| I | Computer Based Test | MCQ on English, GK, Math, Reasoning |
| II | Descriptive | Essay & Letter Writing (Pen & Paper) |
| III | Skill/Typing Test | Based on post (DEO, LDC etc.) |
💰 Pay Scale for CHSL Posts
| Post | Salary (Level) |
|---|---|
| LDC / JSA | ₹19,900–63,200 |
| PA / SA | ₹25,500–81,100 |
| DEO | ₹25,500–92,300 |
Apart from basic pay, selected candidates will receive:
- DA, HRA, TA
- NPS pension contribution
- Medical benefits
📍 Why Apply for SSC CHSL 2025?
- Central government job security
- Nationwide vacancies
- Multiple job profiles to choose from
- Annual exams with fair selection
- Transparent merit-based process
- Suitable for fresh 12th pass candidates
Assam-based candidates can visit bodomedium.com for CHSL study materials and mock tests.
For official exam guidelines, go to ssc.gov.in.