SSC CHSL Recruitment 2025: 3,131 Posts – Self Slot Selection Starts October 22!
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released a major notification for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 10+2 Examination 2025, announcing 3,131 vacancies for posts like Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
While the online application window closed in July, the most critical phase—the Self Slot Selection for Tier-1 Exam City and Date—is set to begin soon, running from October 22 to October 28, 2025. Candidates must participate in the slot selection process on the official website: ssc.gov.in.
SSC CHSL 2025 Recruitment Overview
This recruitment targets 12th-pass candidates for central government jobs across Pay Levels 2, 4, and 5.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Names | LDC, JSA, DEO |
| Total Vacancies | 3,131 Posts |
| Pay Levels | Level 2, Level 4/5 (₹19,900 – ₹92,300 per month) |
| Application Last Date | July 18, 2025 (Closed) |
| Self Slot Selection Dates | October 22 to 28, 2025 (Crucial Window) |
| Tier-1 Exam Date | November 12, 2025 |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
Vacancy and Eligibility Details
The CHSL examination provides entry into various Central Government Ministries and Departments.
Educational Qualification
- LDC/JSA & DEO (General): 12th Exam Passed or Equivalent from any recognized board.
- DEO (Specific Ministries): 12th Exam Passed in the Science Stream with Mathematics as a subject.
Age Limit (As on 01.08.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years.
- Maximum Age: 27 Years.
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Application Fee (For reference)
- Gen/OBC/EWS: ₹100/-
- SC/ST/PH/Female: ₹00/-
Salary Structure (Monthly Pay)
Salaries vary based on the Pay Level and the specific ministry/department.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|
| LDC/JSA & DEO (General) | Level 2 | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200/- |
| DEO (Specific Ministries) | Level 4/5 | ₹25,500 to ₹92,300/- |
Selection Process
The selection involves multiple phases of computer-based testing, skill tests, and verification.
Selection Phases
- Tier-1 Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Tier-2 CBT + Objective and Skill-Based Test
- Skill Test / Typing Test (for relevant posts)
- Document Verification
- Final Selection based on merit and post preference.
Critical: Self Slot Selection (Oct 22–28, 2025)
Candidates who successfully applied must utilize the upcoming Self Slot Selection window to choose their preferred exam city and slot for the Tier-1 CBT, scheduled for November 12, 2025.
Steps for Self Slot Selection:
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in.
- Log in with your registration details.
- Select the designated link for CHSL 2025 Slot/City Selection.
- Choose your exam city and date/slot preferences.
- Confirm and print the details.
Note: Participation in the Slot Selection is mandatory to receive the Admit Card for the Tier-1 CBT. Do not miss the October 22 to 28 window.
| IMPORTANT LINKS | |
| Self Slot Selection Apply Online | Click Here Link Active 22 Oct 2025 |
| Download Self Slot Selection Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Login | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Homepage | Click Here |
