SSC CHSL Eligibility
Last verified 07 Oct 2026
SSC CHSL eligibility requires Class 12 (10+2) pass or equivalent from a recognised board. Data Entry Operator posts in some departments require Science with Mathematics at 12th standard. The age limit is 18 to 27 years as on 01.08.2026.
Educational qualification
Class 12 (10+2) pass or equivalent from a recognised board. Data Entry Operator posts in some departments require Science with Mathematics at 12th standard.
Age limit
18 to 27 years as on 01.08.2026.
Age relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service rendered |
Nationality
Candidates must be citizens of India, or fall within the other categories of nationality set out in the Notice of Examination.