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SSC CGL Eligibility 2024

• Nationality
• Age Limit
• Educational Qualification
• Physical Fitness Standards

SSC CGL Eligibility	Details
Nationality	Indian or Indian Origin or subject of Nepal/Bhutan
e (Overview)	Between 18 and 32 years based on different posts (Relaxation to reserved category)
Educational Qualification	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

SSC CGL Eligibility: Nationality

• A Citizen Of India (or)
• A Citizen Of Nepal (or)
• A Citizen Of  Bhutan (or)
• A Tibetan refugee who came to India, before the 1st January 1962 to permanently settle in India.
• A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to settle in India permanently.

SSC CGL Eligibility: Age Limit

Name of Post	Ministry/ Department/Office/ Cadre	Age Limit
Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Not exceeding 30 years.
Assistant Accounts Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Not exceeding 30 years.
Assistant Section Officer	Central Secretariat Service	20-30 years
Assistant Section Officer	Intelligence Bureau	Not exceeding 30 years.
Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Railway	20-30 years
Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of External Affairs	20-30 years assistant
Section Officer	AFHQ	20-30 years
Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	18-30 years
Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	20-30 years assistant
Section Officer	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Not exceeding 30 years.
Inspector of Income Tax	CBDT	Not exceeding 30 years
Inspector, (Central Excise)	CBIC	Not exceeding 30 years
Inspector (Preventive Officer)
Inspector (Examiner)
Assistant Enforcement Officer	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue	Up to 30 years
Sub Inspector	Central Bureau of Investigation	20-30 years
Inspector Posts	Department of Post	18-30 years
Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Not exceeding 30 years
Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Not exceeding 30 years
Assistant/ Superintendent	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Not exceeding 30 years
Divisional Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Not exceeding 30 years
Sub Inspector	National Investigation Agency (NIA)	Up to 30 years junior
r Statistical Officer	M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation.	Up to 32 years
Auditor	Offices under C&AG	18-27 years
Auditor	Other Ministry/ Departments	18-27 years
Auditor	Offices under CGDA	18-27 years
Accountant	Offices under C&AG	18-27 years
Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Other Ministry/ Departments	18-27  Years
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres.	18-27 years
x Assistant	CBDT	18-27 years
x Assistant	CBIC	18-27 years
Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	18-27 years

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SSC CGL Birth Date 

Age Limit	Remarks
For the posts for which the age limit is 18-27 years	Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1995 and not later than 01-01-2004.
For the posts for which the age limit is 20-30 year	Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1992 and not later than 01-01-2002.
For the posts for which the age limit is 18-30, the candidates	e must be born not earlier than 02-01-1992 and not later than 01-01-2004.
For the post for which the age limit is 18-32, the candidate	e must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1990 and not later than 01-01-2004.

SSC CGL Age Limit Relaxation

Category	Upper Limit Age relaxations
C/ST	5 years
OBC	3 years
PH	10 years
H + OBC	13 years
H + SC/ST	1relaxations
Group B & C posts) Ex-Servicemen (Unreserved/ General)	03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the Closing date for receipt of the application
Ex-Servicemen (SC & ST)	08 years (3 years + 5 years) after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the Closing date for receipt of an application for
Group B posts Central Govt. Civilian Employees (General/ Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of application	5 years
Central Govt. Civilian Employees (OBC)) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of application	8 (5 +3) years
Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of application	10 (5+5) years
For Group C posts Central Govt. Civilian Employees (General/ Unreserved) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of applications	p to 40 years of age
Central Govt. Civilian Employees (OBC)) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of applications	p to 43 years of age
Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of applications	p to 45 years of candidates
s who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir (Unreserved/ General)	5 years candidates
s who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir (OBC)	8 years candidates
s who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir (SC/ ST)	10 years
For Group "C" posts only. Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (Unreserved/ General)	Up to 35 years of age
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (OBC)	Up to 38 years of age
Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST)	Up to 40 years of defense
e Personnel disabled in op operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (Unreserved/ General)	5 years defense
e Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (OBC)	8 (5+3) years of defense
e Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST)	10 (5+5)years

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SSC CGL Eligibility: Educational Qualification

 

Post	Educational Qualification
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)	Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University or Institute with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level (or)  Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level.
Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO)	Desirable Qualification: Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant Company Secretary or Master in Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics. Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized university
Investigator Grade-II Bachelor’s	Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects from a recognized University or Institute. The candidates must have studied Statistics as a subject in all three years of the graduation course.
Assistant in National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)	Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute Desirable Qualifications: Degree in law from a recognized university.
Research Assistant in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)	Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute Desirable Qualifications: Minimum one-year research experience in any recognized university (or) recognized Research Institution Degree in Law or Human Rights from a recognized university.
Other Post	Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent

SSC CGL Eligibility: Physical Fitness Standards

Inspector (Central Excise/ Examiner/ Preventive Officer), Inspector & Sub-Inspector in CBN:  

• (i) Physical Standards:

Height 157.5 cm.  Chest 81 cm (fully expanded with a minimum expansion of 5 cm.)

Height relaxable by 5 cm in the case of Garwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and members of Scheduled Tribes.

• (ii) Physical Test:

Physical Test	For Male Candidates	For Female Candidates
Walking	1600 metres in 15 minutes	1 km in 20 min
Cycling	8 Km in 30 minutes	3 km in 25 min

• For the OL and OAL categories, the "Walking" exam shall be required.
• In the case of the OA, OL, and OAL categories, the "Cycling" test shall not be required.

• (i) Physical standards (Minimum requirement)

Height:  152 cm. Weight:  48 Kgs.

Height relaxable by 2.5 cms.  Weight relaxable by 2 Kg. for Gorkhas, Garwalis, Assamese, and members of Scheduled Tribes.

• (ii)Physical Test:
  • Walking -  1 Km. in 20 minutes.
  • Cycling - 3 Kms. km25 minutes.

Physical standards for the Post of Sub-Inspector in the National Investigation Agency:

Sex	Height	Chest	Vision
Male	165 cm	A minimum of 76 cm With expansion	Eye-sight (with or without glasses) Distant vision: 6/6 in one and 6/9 in the other eye. Near vision 0.6 in one eye and 0.8 in the other eye
Female	152 cm	-	Same

Physical standards for the Post of Sub-Inspector in the Central Bureau of Investigation: 

Sex	Height	Chest	Vision
Male	The height must not be less than 165 cm for General category candidates. Height can be relaxed for hill and tribal candidates by up to 5 cm	A minimum of 76 cm With expansion.	Eye-sight (with or without glasses) Distant vision: 6/6 in one and 6/9 in the other eye. Near vision 0.6 in one eye and 0.8 in the other eye
Female	150 cms.	–	Same

SSC CGL Eligibility: Documents Required For Verification

• Matriculation/ Secondary Certificate
• Educational Qualification Certificate
• Caste/ Category Certificate (if belong to reserved categories)
• Persons with Disabilities Certificate(if applicable).
• For Ex-Servicemen (ESM)
  • Serving Defense Personnel Certificate (if applicable)
  • Proof of undertaking
  • Discharge Certificate (in the case of discharge from the Armed Forces)
• Relevant Certificate for the age relaxation
• Certificate for Civilian Employees by the Central Government
• No Objection Certificate (if already employed in Government/ Government undertakings)
• Any other document specified in the Admission Certificate issued for SSC CGL Document Verification.

All those candidates who are preparing for the exam and wish to apply for it must be aware of the complete SSC CGL eligibility criteria. Candidates should fulfill the requirements of parameters of age limit, educational qualification and so on.