SSC CGL Recruitment 2019 – 8134 All India Posts | Notification Out
SSC has already announced the SSC CGL exam date 2019 with the release of SSC exam calendar 2020-21. The SSC CGL 2019 Tier 1 exam will be held from 2nd March 2020 to 11th March 2020. However, SSC CGL 2019 vacancies (tentative) will be released later.
SSC has successfully concluded SSC CGL 2018 Tier 1 exam which was scheduled from 4th June to 19th June 2019. This year, a total of 8.47 lakhs candidates appeared for SSC CGL Tier 1 exam, in which 1.5 lakhs candidates cracked the CGL Tier 1 exam. The Tier 2 exam has also been concluded for the shortlisted candidates. The result will be announced on 25th Oct 2019.
SSC CGL brings the best opportunity every year for the aspirants to get a chance to work in different job profiles in Indian Government organizations.
So, if you’re preparing for SSC CGL 2019 exam, check out SSC CGL Tier 1 exam date, syllabus, exam pattern, application form, fee, admit card, cut off, job profile, salary, & vacancy. Practice free mock tests and previous year papers for SSC CGL preparation 2019.
Application Fee
- For General: Rs. 100/-
- For SC/ ST/ Women/Ex-Servicemen: Nil
- Payment Mode: through Debit/ Credit Card/SBI Challan/SBI Net Banking
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Apply Online: 22-10-2019
- Last Date to Apply Online: 25-11-2019
- Last date for making online fee payment: 27-11-2019
- Last date for generation of offline Challan: 27-11-2019
- Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank): 29-11-2019
- Dates of Tier-I Examination (CBE): 02-03-2020 to 11-03-2020
- Dates of Tier-II (CBE) and Tier-III (Des.) Examinations: 22-06-2020 to 25-06-2020
Age Limit (as on 01-08-2018)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age relaxation is admissible as per rules
SSC CGL 2019 Eligibility
SSC CGL Educational Qualifications 2019
Candidates should have a graduate degree on or before 01.08.2018. Candidates, those are in the final year of graduation can also apply for SSC CGL with their provisional degrees.
A). Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer
- Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute
- Desirable Qualifications: Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters I Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics
B). Junior Statistical Officer
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level OR
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the core subjects at degree level
SSC CGL 2019 Selection Procedure
SSC CGL is conducted in four tiers as indicated below:
- SSC CGL Tier 1: Online Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
- SSC CGL Tier 2: Online Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
- SSC CGL Tier 3: Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi (writing of Essay/Letter/Application Writing)
- SSC CGL Tier 4: Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test (wherever applicable)/Document Verification
Group of Posts Wise Vacancies
Groups |
Tentative vacancy for SSC CGL |
| A | 600 |
| B | 3608 |
| C | 50 |
| D | 3876 |
SSC CGL Category-wise Vacancy
| Category | SSC CGL 2017 Vacancy |
| General | 4213 |
| OBC | 1944 |
| SC | 1322 |
| ST | 655 |
| Total | 8134 |
SSC CGL Cut Off
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2018 for Paper I & II
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 137.07 |
| OBC | 131.18 |
| SC | 111.10 |
| ST | 103.22 |
| OH | 95.55 |
| VH | 70.25 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2018 for Paper I & II & III (JSO Post)
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 165.96 |
| OBC | 162.35 |
| SC | 140.11 |
| ST | 129.56 |
| OH | 112.48 |
| VH | 51.99 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2018 for Paper I & II & IV (AAO Post)
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 170.00 |
| OBC | 165.00 |
| SC | 148.97 |
| ST | 132.90 |
| OH | 102.45 |
| VH | 62.19 |
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SSC CGL Post Wise Age Limit
| Department | Age Limit | Posts |
| CSS | 20-30 years | Assistant Section Officer |
| Intelligence Bureau | Not exceeding 30 Years | Assistant Section Officer |
| Directorate of Enforcement,
Department of Revenue |
Up to 30 years | Assistant Enforcement Officer |
| M/o of Statistics & Prog.
Implementation |
Up to 32 years | Junior Statistical Officer |
| NIA | Up to 30 years | Sub Inspector |
| CBI | 20-30 years | Sub Inspector |
| Narcotics | 18-25 years | Sub Inspector |
| CBEC | 20-27 years | Tax Assistant |
| Other departments | 18-27 years | All other posts |
SSC CGL Age Relaxation
| Category | Years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Physically Handicapped (PH) | 10 years |
| PH + OBC | 13 years |
| PH + SC/ST | 15 years |
Check Your Age Eligibility
| Age Limit | Date of Birth |
| 18-27 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1991 and not later than 01.August.2000 |
| 20-27 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1991 and not later than 01.August.1998 |
| 20-30 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1988 and not later than 01.August.1998 |
| 30 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1988 and not later than 01.August.2000 |
| 32 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1986 and not later than 01.August.2000 |
SSC CGL Salary 2019
SSC has categorized Posts on the basis of grade pay and cities. There are total 5 grade-pays in CGL Jobs which are 4800, 4600, 4200, 2800 and 2400. We have discussed in details for all Posts considering grade pay, work location, and salary in SSC CGL after 7th pay commission.
| Job Posts & Departments | Grade-Pay | Net in hand salary (Before 7th Pay commission) | Net in hand salary (After 7th Pay commission) | Total Increment (In ₹) |
| Assistant Accounts Officer/ Assistant Audit Officer- Under C & AG | 4800 | – | 55039 (X)
49431 (Y) 45623 (Z) |
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| Assistant Section Officer- Central Secretariat | 4600 |
42044 (X) 38578 (Y) 36864 (Z) |
51961 (X) 46569 (Y) 42977 (Z) |
+9917 (X) +7991 (Y) +6113 (Z) |
| Assistant Section Officer- Intelligence Bureau | 4600 | |||
| Assistant Section Officer – Railway | 4600 | |||
| Assistant Section Officer – Ext. Affairs | 4600 | |||
| Assistant Section Officer – AFHQ | 4600 | |||
| Assistant – Other Ministries | 4600 | |||
| Inspector of Income Tax – CBDT | 4600 | |||
| Inspector(Central Excise) – CBEC | 4600 | |||
| Inspector(Preventive Officer) – CBEC | 4600 | |||
| Inspector(Examiner) – CBEC | 4600 | |||
| Assistant Enforcement Officer – Dept. Of Revenue | 4600 | |||
| Assistant – Other Ministries | 4200 |
33907 (X) 30805 (Y) 29455 (Z) |
41231 (X) 36599 (Y) 33767 (Z) |
+7324 (X) +5794 (Y) +4312 (Z) |
| Sub-Inspector – CBI | 4600 | |||
| Inspector of post – Dept. of Post | 4600 | |||
| Divisional Accountant – Under C & AG | 4200 | |||
| Junior Statistical Officer – Statistics | 4200 | |||
| Inspector – Narcotics | 4600 | |||
| Sub-Inspector – NIA | 4200 | |||
| Auditor – Under CGDA | 2800 |
29147 (X) 26259 (Y) 25123 (Z) |
35263 (X) 31127 (Y) 28791 (Z) |
+6116 (X) +4868 (Y) +3668 (Z) |
| Auditor – Under C & AG | 2800 | |||
| Auditor – Under CGA & Others | 2800 | |||
| Accountant/Jr. Accountant – Under C & AG | 2800 | |||
| Accountant/Jr. Accountant – Under CGA & Others | 2800 | |||
| Senior Secretariat Assistant/ UDC – Central govt. offices | 2400 |
25855(X) 23112(Y) 22121(Z)
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31045(X) 27205(Y) 25165(Z) |
+5190(X) +4093(Y) +3044(Z)
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| Tax Assistant – CBDT | 2400 | |||
| Tax Assistant – CBEC | 2400 | |||
| Sub-Inspector | 2400 | |||
| Upper Division Clerks – Border road org. |
SSC CGL Job Profile
There are various Posts in SSC CGL 2019. While opting a job in CGL, you have to consider multiple factors, which are:
- Job Profile
- Salary
- Job Location
- Work Pressure etc.
| Job | Profile |
| Assistant Section Officer (CSS) | Clerical work such as completing files & making reports |
| Assistant (Central Vigilance Commission) | Desk job |
| Assistant Section Officer (Central Vigilance Commission) | Clerical work |
| Assistant Section Officer (Railway Ministry) | Clerical work but the position is above UDC |
| Assistant Section Officer (External Affairs) | Responsible work, a lot to learn and understand Indian diplomacy and how nations take up matters |
| Assistant Audit Officer (Under C & AG) | To perform the audit |
| Assistant Section Officer (AFHQ) | To assist the section officer (Indoor Job) |
| Assistant (Other Ministries) | File work |
| Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) | Evaluating, documenting, processing IT records |
| Inspector (Central Excise) CBEC | Inspect, verify, process and maintain the taxes/returns filed by companies |
| Inspector (Preventive Officer) CBEC | Documentation and inspecting imported and exported goods |
| Inspector (Examiner) CBEC | Checking & verifying whether appropriate taxes are paid |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer (Department Of Revenue) | Investigating, preventing & arresting the frauds |
| Sub-Inspector (CBI) | Investigate anti-corruption |
| Inspector of Post (Dept. of Post) | Procuring & promoting business growth for post offices |
| Divisional Accountant (Under C & AG) | Chief accountant or financial advisor |
| Junior Statistical Officer (Statistics) | Data Collection, Data Compilation, Data Processing |
Candidates can quickly take a look at the SSC CGL job profile to understand the nature of the job in detail.
SSC CGL Vacancy 2019
This time, SSC has not released the Vacancies of SSC CGL in 2019. The commission will soon announce the vacancy details on its official site. You can take a look at the revised group-wise SSC CGL vacancy (2017) details below:
SSC CGL Post Preference 2019
This time, SSC didn’t ask candidates to fill up post preference in SSC CGL application form. Possibly, SSC will ask you to choose the post preference order after the Document verification process. However, you can check here SSC CGL post preference guide for all CGL posts.
| Post Code | Post Name | Grade Pay |
| SSC CGL Post Preference Group A | ||
| F | Assistant Audit Officer | 4800 |
| $ | Assistant Accounts Officer | 4800 |
| SSC CGL Post Preference Group B | ||
| A | Assistant Section Officer | 4600 |
| C | Assistant Section Officer | 4600 |
| D | Assistant Section Officer | 4600 |
| E | Assistant Section Officer | 4600 |
| G | Assistant Section Officer | 4600 |
| H | Assistant | 4600 |
| > | Assistant | 4600 |
| < | Assistant Section Officer | 4600 |
| I | Assistant | 4200 |
| & | Assistant/ Superintendent | 4200 |
| J | Inspector of Income Tax | 4600 |
| K | Inspector (Central Excise) | 4600 |
| L | Inspector (Preventive Officer) | 4600 |
| M | Inspector (Examiner) | 4600 |
| N | Assistant Enforcement Officer | 4600 |
| O | Sub Inspector | 4600 |
| P | Inspector Posts | 4600 |
| Q | Divisional Accountant | 4200 |
| S | Inspector | 4600 |
| % | Sub Inspector | 4200 |
| SSC CGL Post Preference Group C | ||
| R | Junior Statistical Officer | 4200 |
| SSC CGL Post Preference Group D | ||
| @ | Tax Assistant CBEC | 2400 |
| T | Auditor | 2800 |
| U | Auditor | 2800 |
| V | Auditor | 2800 |
| W | Accountant | 2800 |
| X | Accountant/ Junior Accountant | 2800 |
| Y | Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division | 2400 |
| Z | Tax Assistant CBDT | 2400 |
| # | SI Central Bureau of Narcotics | 2400 |
SSC CGL Syllabus 2019
SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus
Reasoning & General Intelligence
| General Mental Ability | Non-Verbal Reasoning |
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General Awareness
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Quantitative Aptitude
| Arithmetic | Advance Maths |
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English
| Grammar | Vocabulary | Reading Comprehension |
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus
Quantitative Ability
| Arithmetic | Advance Maths |
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English Language & Comprehension
| Grammar | Vocabulary | Reading Comprehension |
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SSC CGL Cut Off
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2018 for Paper I & II
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 137.07 |
| OBC | 131.18 |
| SC | 111.10 |
| ST | 103.22 |
| OH | 95.55 |
| VH | 70.25 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2018 for Paper I & II & III (JSO Post)
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 165.96 |
| OBC | 162.35 |
| SC | 140.11 |
| ST | 129.56 |
| OH | 112.48 |
| VH | 51.99 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2018 for Paper I & II & IV (AAO Post)
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 170.00 |
| OBC | 165.00 |
| SC | 148.97 |
| ST | 132.90 |
| OH | 102.45 |
| VH | 62.19 |
SSC CGL 2017 Cut off marks Tier I, II, III
| Category | Tier 1+2+3 Cutoff Marks | Candidates |
| SC | 571.00 | 473 |
| ST | 547.25 | 229 |
| OBC | 607.00 | 1219 |
| UR | 642.50 | 1161 |
| Total | – | 3082 |
| OH | 528.75 | 45 |
| HH | 418.50 | 44 |
SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier-1 will be conducted tentatively from 04th June to 19th June 2019. The exam will be conducted online comprising of 4 sections with about a 100 questions in total and with maximum marks of 200. The entire exam is needed to be completed in a time span of 60 minutes.
The sections asked in SSC CGL Tier-I Exam are:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Comprehension
| Serial No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | A cumulative time of 60 minutes |
| 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 | ||
Penalty of Wrong Answer: There is a negative marking of 0.50 Marks for each wrong answer. There is no sectional cut off. No point will be deducted if the question is left blank or unattempted by a candidate.
SSC CGL Tier-2 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier-2 will be conducted tentatively from 11th September to 13th September 2019. The exam will be conducted online comprising of 4 sections with about a 100 questions in each section and with maximum marks of 200.
The sections asked in SSC CGL Tier-I Exam are:
- Quantitative Ability
- Statistics
- General Studies (Finance & Economics)
- English Language & Comprehension
| Serial No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quantitative Ability | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| 2 | English Language and Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 hours |
| 3 | Statistics | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
| 4 | General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
Penalty of Wrong Answer: There is a negative marking of 0.25 Marks for each wrong answer. There is no sectional cut off. No point will be deducted if the question is left blank or unattempted by a candidate.
SSC CGL Tier-3 Exam Pattern
Tier-3 of SSC CGL will be a descriptive test. The paper will be in English/Hindi and will constitute of 100 marks. The entire paper needs to be completed in 60 minutes.
| Subject | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi (Writing of Essay, Precis, Letter, Application etc.) | 100 marks | 1 hour or 60 minutes |
SSC CGL Tier-4 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier-4 Exam is a Computer Skill Test. It will be conducted in two steps: DEST Test & CPT Test.
DEST: Candidates are required to type 2000 words in 15 minutes on a computer in English. This test is conducted to check a candidate’s writing skills.
CPT: This test is conducted to check a candidate’s proficiency in Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Generation of Slides.
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