Combined Higher Secondary Level
Purpose
- The Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) examination is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit candidates for various posts in central government departments, ministries, and offices. This exam is aimed at candidates who have completed their higher secondary education (10+2).
Application Process
- Application Process: Visit SSC official website to apply online. Pay attention to important dates and application fees, which vary by category.
Elgibility Criteria
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Eligibility:
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Age Limit: 18–27 years (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories).
Important Dates
- Check the official SSC website for specific exam dates, notification releases, and deadlines.
- Please Check it for Notification : SSC-Notofications
Exam Structure
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SSC CHSL consists of three stages:
- Tier-I: Preliminary Exam (Objective, Online)
- Tier-II: Descriptive Exam (Offline, Pen-and-Paper Mode)
- Tier-III: Skill Test/Typing Test (Qualifying)
Selection Process
- Tier-I: Screening Test
- Tier-II: Writing Skills
- Tier-III: Skill/Typing Test
- Final Selection
Syllabus
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Logical reasoning, puzzles, number series, coding-decoding, etc.
- General Awareness: Current events, history, geography, polity, economy, and science.
- Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and data interpretation.
- English Language: Grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills.
Salary and Benefits
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Pay Level: Varies depending on the post.
- Pay Level 2: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (LDC/JSA)
- Pay Level 4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (PA/SA, DEO)
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Perks and Allowances:
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Travel Allowance (TA)
- Medical Benefits
- Pension under NPS
Preparation Tips
- Study Material: Use NCERT books, and previous years’ question papers.
- Stay Updated: Follow current affairs, especially in areas like science, technology, and education.
- Review Syllabus: Go through the detailed syllabus and focus on core engineering topics.
Resources
- Books: GK Today (website and app) – For daily updates on current affairs and general knowledge questions.
- Website : SSC
OFFICAL WEBSITE : SSC
SSC Annual Planner Notification
Date of Notification : 29.10.2024
Date of Commencement of Examination : October to November
Notification Link : SSC- Notification