SSC Selection Post Phase 12 Notification 2024
Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC Selection Post exam notification on February 1, 2024 on the official website. Along with the notification, the commission will also release the SSC Selection Post application form in online mode at ssc.nic.in. The last date to submit the SSC Selection Post application form is February 28, 2024. The SSC Selection Post exam 2024 will be held from May 6 to 8, 2024.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC Selection Posts recruitment exam for various posts such as Junior Engineer, Junior Physiotherapist, Scientific Assistant, Junior Seed Analyst, Botanical Assistant, Stenographer Group 3, Data Processing Assistant, Library and Information Assistant, Library Clerk, etc.
Candidates who apply successfully within the prescribed dates will be issued an online admit card for the Computer Based Examination. Candidates qualifying for the online test will be called for Document Verification in a ratio of 1:10, that is for every vacancy available for each post, 10 candidates will be called to partake in the Document Verification process. Therefore, candidates 10 times the total number of vacancies will be called for Document Verification.
| Full Exam Name | Staff Selection Commission Selection Post |
| Short Exam Name | SSC Selection Post |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Frequency of Conduct | Once a year |
| Exam Level | National Level Exam |
| Languages | English, Hindi |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Fee (General) | 100 Rs [Offline] |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Mode of Counselling | Online / Offline |
Important Dates
| Events | Important Dates |
| Online Application Starts | 01st February 2024 |
| Last date to Apply Online | 28th February 2024 |
| Exam Dates | 06th, 07th, 08th May 2024 |
| Result | To be Notified |
Educational Qualifications
| Job Level | Education Qualification |
| Matric | Class 10th or High School pass from any recognised board in India |
| Intermediate | Bachelor’s Degree in any field from any recognised University/Institution in India |
| Graduate-level | Bachelor Degree in any field from any recognised University/Institution in India |
Salary
The salary of various posts varies region-wise with various increments and perks associated with the job post from Level 1 to 7. The basic salary for Selection Posts ranges from Rs. 5200/- to Rs. 34800/- and the grade pay ranges from Rs. 1900/ to Rs. 4800/- as the post-wise salary is different but the range lies as mentioned before.
Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of SSC Selection Post is prescribed by the Staff Selection Post (SSC). Recruitment to posts of SSC Selection Post is done on the basis of three separate Computer Based Examination. The difficulty level of the online test for the different posts will vary based on the post candidates have applied for. As per the marking scheme, candidates will be allotted two marks for every correct response whereas half marks will be deducted for incorrect answers.
| Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| A | General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | 60 Minutes |
| B | General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| C | Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) | 25 | 50 | |
| D | English Language (Basic Knowledge) | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 | ||
Documents Required at Exam
- Aadhaar card
- PAN card
- Driving license
- Passport
- Identity card issued by government/university/college
Application Fee
For the candidate belonging to the General category and OBC category an application fee of Rs 100/- is to be paid through either online or offline mode. The female or SC/ST category candidates are exempted from the application fee.
Procedure to Fill SSC Selection Post Application Form
Step 1: Go to the official website – ssc.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on ‘New User? Register Now’ under the login window, fill in all the fields mentioned therein.
Step 3: Now log in using the login credentials generated after registration.
Step 4: Click on the ‘Apply’ button on the home page.
Step 5: Click on the ‘Others’ tab.
Step 6: Click on the ‘Apply’ button against ‘Phase-VIII/2024/Selection Posts’.
Step 7: Proceed to fill out the application form details.
Step 8: Pay the application fee and submit.
Selection Process
Candidates will be recruited for SSC Selection Post based on marks obtained in the Computer-Based Examination (CBE). Candidates securing the minimum qualifying cutoff in the Computer Based Examination will be called for Document Verification. However, candidates applying for certain posts such as Stenographer Group 3 will also have to appear for a skill test.
The Skill Test is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission. Marks secured by candidates will be available along with the final result. The final result will be prepared based on candidates’ performance in CBE.
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has prescribed the minimum qualifying marks for the Computer Based Exam. Candidates must at least obtain the minimum marks specified by the Commission to qualify the exam stage and be shortlisted for the next stage of the selection process. The category-wise minimum qualifying marks for CBE have been provided below.
SSC Selection Post Qualifying Cutoff
| Category | Minimum qualifying marks |
| General | 35% |
| OBC | 30% |
| SC/ ST | 25% |
Syllabus
| General Reasoning | General Knowledge | Quantitative Aptitude | English Comprehension |
| Verbal Reasoning | Current Affairs | Percentage | Reading Comprehension |
| Syllogism | Awards and Honours | Number Series | Grammar |
| Circular Seating Arrangement | Books and Authors | Data Interpretation | Vocabulary |
| Linear Seating Arrangement | Sports | Mensuration and Geometry | Verbal Ability |
| Double Lineup | Entertainment | Quadratic Equation | Synonyms-Antonyms |
| Scheduling | Obituaries | Interest | Active and Passive Voice |
| Input-Output | Important Dates | Problems of Ages | Para Jumbles |
| Blood Relations | Scientific Research | Profit and Loss | Fill in the Blanks |
| Directions and Distances | Static General Knowledge (History, Geography, etc.) | Ratio and Proportions & Mixture and Alligation | Error Correction |
| Ordering and Ranking | Portfolios | Speed, Distance and Time | Cloze Test |
| Data Sufficiency | Persons in News | Time and Work | |
| Coding and Decoding | Important Schemes | Number System | |
| Code Inequalities | Data Sufficiency |
