Staff Selection Commission

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a subordinate office of the Department of Personnel and Training. Headed by a Chairman, members, and a Secretary-cum-Controller of examinations, the functions of the Staff Selection Commission include conducting recruitment for various Ministries and Departments of the Government and its subordinate offices. It carries out the recruitment to all Group “B” posts in the pay scale of Rs 9300 to 34800 with grade pay of Rs 42000. SSC hold competitive examinations for recruitment of personnel to various SSC department and organizations. Evidently, SSC exams attract a significant number of applicants every year. Thus, if you are here looking for a particular SSC recruitment event then scroll down, find the corresponding SSC event link, and simply click on it to proceed further.

Staff Selection Commission

SSC goes to make recruitment to (i) all Group “B” posts in the various Ministries/Departments of the Govt. of India and their Attached and Subordinate Offices which are in the pay scales the maximum of which is Rs.10,500 or below and (ii) all non-technical Group “C” posts in the various Ministries/Departments of the Govt. of India and their Attached and Subordinate Offices, except those posts which are specifically exempt from the purview of the Staff Selection Commission. This includes, for example, the posts of Lower Division Clerks, Assistants in the various Ministries/Departments, Junior Engineer, Statistical Investigators, Tax Assistant, and many more.

All SSC Recruitments

SSC ExamDetails
SSc Selection Post Phase 9 2021Click here
SSC Selection Post Phase 8 2020Click here
Combined Graduate Level (CGL)Click Here
Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL)Click Here
SSC CPO (SI / ASI)Click Here
Constable (GD) in CAPFs, NIA & SSF and RiflemanClick Here
Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) StaffClick Here
Junior EngineerClick Here
Junior Hindi Translators (JHT)Click Here
Scientific Assistant in Indian Meteorological DepartmentClick Here | Cancellation Notice
Stenographers (Grade C & D)Click Here
SSC Phase VI / 2018Click here
SSC Delhi Police Constable Recruitment Click here
LDC Departmental ExamClick here
Stenographer Departmental ExamClick here
Upper Div. Clerk Ltd. Depttl. Comp. ExamClick here
SSC CHSL, JE 2020 Postponed Due To CoronavirusClick here

State Level Staff Selection Commission

SSC and state SSC recruits staff to various posts as per emerging vacancies. It conducts exams (having one or more stages) to select candidates for recruitment. For certain posts, the Commission holds final interviews as a part of the selection process. Apart from the central Commission, SSCs also exist at the state level and they perform a similar task of recruitments but at the state level. State-wise Staff Selection Commission is also listed here and candidates can go to the respective page to know State Staff Selection Commission ongoing and upcoming recruitment.

History of Staff Selection Commission

The Government of India, in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, vide its Resolution No. 46/1(S)/74-Estt. (B) dated the 4th November 1975 constituted a Commission called the Subordinate Services Commission. The Commission has subsequently been re-designated as Staff Selection Commission effective from 26th September 1977 to make recruitment to various Class III (now Group “C”) (non-technical) posts in the various Ministries/Departments of the Govt. of India and in Subordinate Offices. The functions of the Staff Selection Commission have been expanded in due course of time and now it carries out the recruitment to all Group “B” posts in the pay scale of Rs 9300 to 34800 with grade pay of Rs 42000. The functions of the Staff Selection Commission were redefined by the Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions vide its Resolution No.39018/1/98-Estt.(B) dated 21st May 1999 (may be seen under the heading Resolution).

Important Role Of SSC

The Commission conducts examinations and/or interviews, whenever required for recruitment to the posts within its purview. The examinations are held at different centers and qualifying candidates are appointed to posts as advertised in the information brochure of the SSC.

  • The Commission conducts periodical Typewriting Tests in English and Hindi.
  • The Commission prepares schemes for recruitment to all Group “B” posts which are in the pay scale of Rs 9300 to 34800 with a grade pay of Rs 42000 or below and Group “C” non-technical posts in the Ministries/Departmental of the Govt. of India including its Attached and Subordinate Offices in consultation with the Departments concerned.
  • The Commission conducts examinations/selections for recruitment to all Group “B” posts which are in the pay scales the maximum of which is Rs.10, 500 or below and all Group “C” non-technical posts in the Ministries/Departments of the Govt. from time to time.
  • The Commission performs such other functions as may be entrusted to it by the Central Govt. from time to time.

Regional / Sub-Regional Offices of SSC

The Commission conduct examinations through a large network of examination centers/sub-centers situated in different parts of the country. For the convenience of the candidates, the Commission has been provided with a Regional set-up. At present, there are seven Regional Offices at Allahabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Chennai, Bangalore, and two Sub-Regional Offices at Raipur and Chandigarh. Each Regional Office is headed by a Regional Director and each Sub-Regional office is headed by a Deputy Director.

Region & Its Head QuarterOfficial Website
Northern Region at New Delhiwww.sscnr.net.in
Central Region at Allahabadwww.ssc-cr.org
Eastern Region at Kolkattawww.sscer.org
Western Region at Mumbaiwww.sscwr.net
Southern Region at Chennaiwww.sscsr.gov.in
North West Region at Chandigarhwww.sscnwr.org
Karnataka Kerala Region at Bangaluruwww.ssckkr.kar.nic.in
North East Region at Guwahatiwww.sscner.org.in
MPR Region at Raipurwww.sscmpr.org
Headquarters at New Delhiwww.ssc.nic.in

State Wise Recruitment

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