SSC CGL 2022 Notification: 20000+ Vacancies, New Exam Pattern & Syllabus of SSC CGL (Apply Online Now)
SSC CGL 2022 Notification: The Staff Selection Commission published the SSC CGL 2022 Notification on 17th September 2022 at the official notification @ssc.nic.in inviting online applications from graduate candidates. Every year SSC CGL Exam, a national-level exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission for the recruitment of eligible candidates for Group B and Group C posts under various Ministries of Government and multiple Government Organizations. The online application window for the SSC CGL 2022 has been opened from 17th September 2022 to 08th October 2022. The SSC has announced to conduct SSC CGL Exam in 2 tiers only from this year onwards. Go through the article for all the Notification details such as application fee, eligibility, steps to apply, important dates, etc.
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SSC CGL 2022 Notification- Overview
It is a golden opportunity for Graduate government job aspirants to secure their job in such a reputed organization under the Central government. The eligible candidates can go through the below table to check other important information about SSC CGL 2022 Notification.
| SSC CGL 2022 Notification – Overview | |
| Exam Name | SSC CGL 2022 (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| SSC CGL 2022 Notification | 17th September 2022 |
| Eligibility | Graduate |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Posts offered | Group B and C officers under the Central Government |
| Selection Process |
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| Exam Duration |
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| Job Location | All over India |
| Official Website | @ssc.nic.in |
SSC CGL Notification 2022
The official notification for the SSC Combined Graduate Level exam 2022 has been rolled out on 17th September 2022 for various vacancies of non-technical Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ non-gazetted posts in various Ministries/ Departments/ Organisations of the Government of India. SSC CGL 2022 is a national-level exam and it is held once a year by the Staff Selection Commission. We have provided the SSC CGL Notification 2022 download link as it is released officially. The direct link to download the SSC CGL Notification 2022 is provided below
SSC CGL 2022 – Important Dates
SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam Date 2022 for Tier-I has been announced by SSC which is scheduled to be held in December 2022 as per the SSC Calendar 2022. Check the SSC CGL 2022 Important Dates from the table below.
| SSC CGL 2022 – Important Dates | |
| Events | SSC CGL 2022 Date |
| SSC CGL Notification Release Date | 17th September 2022 |
| SSC CGL Online Form submission Started | 17th September 2022 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 08th October 2022 |
| Last Date for generating offline challan | 08th October 2022 |
| Last date for payment through Challan | 10th October 2022 |
| The window for Application Form Correction | 12th October 2022 to 13th October 2022 (23:00) |
| SSC CGL Tier-1 Application Status | To be notified |
| SSC CGL Tier-1 Admit Card 2022 | To be notified |
| SSC CGL 2022 Exam Date Tier 1 | December 2022 |
| SSC CGL Exam Date Tier 2 | To be notified |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 Admit Card 2022 |
To be notified |
SSC CGL Vacancy 2022
The 20,000 tentative vacancies for SSC CGL 2022 have been released by Staff Selection Commission in due course. Last Year a total of 7686 vacancies are released for SSC CGL 2022 Recruitment. The SSC CGL Vacancy 2022 category-wise & year-wise has been tabulated below.
| SSC CGL Vacancy – Year-wise |
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| Year | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| SSC CGL 2021-22 Exam | 3024 | 1204 | 703 | 897 | 7686 |
| SSC CGL 2020-21 Exam | 2891 | 1046 | 510 | 1858 | 7035 |
| SSC CGL 2019-20 Exam | 3674 | 1242 | 667 | 2198 | 8582 |
| SSC CGL 2018-19 Exam | 5770 | 1723 | 845 | 2933 | 11271 |
| SSC CGL 2017-18 Exam | 4144 | 1322 | 656 | 1999 | 8121 |
SSC CGL 2022 Apply Online
The SSC CGL 2022 Apply online link has been activated by the officials just after the release of the official notification on the official website. The aspirants can apply online from the official portal or the direct link below. The candidates are suggested to apply for the Group B & Group C posts under the central government on or before the last date i.e. 08th October 2022. The direct link to apply online is mentioned below and will be activated as the process starts.
SSC CGL 2022 Apply Online Link(Active)
SSC CGL 2022 Application Fee
The Application Fee required to be submitted while filling out the Online application form is tabulated below category-wise.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OBC | Rs 100/- |
| SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman/Females | Fee exempted |
Exemption: No fee is required to be paid by female, SC, ST, Physically Handicapped, and Ex-Servicemen candidates.
• Applications fee should be paid only through SBI either in the form of challan or through SBI Net Banking or any other bank Credit/Debit Card. Challan form will be generated online.
• To pay a fee in cash, the candidate should take the printout of challan generated online after the completion of Part-1 registration. Deposit the requisite fee in any branch of SBI and then continue with the Part-2 registration.
• Those candidates who want to pay online can go directly to part-2 registration after completion of part-1 registration. Candidate must supply registration number and date of birth to continue to Part-2 registration.
How to fill in SSC CGL Application Form 2022?
Step 1: Go to the official website of SSC i.e. SSC.nic.in.
Step 2: On the SSC Homepage, enter your login credentials, solve the captcha, and press on login.
Step 3: After logging in, head towards the Apply Now button and click on the SSC CGL under the exams tab.
Step 4: On the SSC CGL Exam tab, find and click on the apply now button.
Step 5: The SSC CGL Exam Application Form will be available on the screen, fill in all the required details and choose your exam center.
Step 6: Scrutinize the details twice or thrice after entering as SSC will not entertain any changes after final submission.
Step 7: Upload your photograph and signature as per the SSC norms.
Step 8: Complete your SSC CGL Application by paying the online application fees.
SSC CGL 2022 Eligibility Criteria
All aspiring candidates for SSC CGL 2022 have to abide by all the Eligibility Criteria Decided by the Staff Selection Commission.
SSC CGL 2022 – Nationality
Candidate of SSC CGL must be a Citizen of either India or Nepal or Bhutan. If a candidate is a citizen of Nepal or Bhutan shall have a Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Government of India in favor of him/her.
SSC CGL 2022 Educational Qualification ( as of 08/10/2022)
The Post-wise educational qualification that candidates need to obtain to fulfill for SSC CGL Exam 2022 is mentioned below:
| SSC CGL 2022 Educational Qualification | |
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Assistant Audit Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University OR Desirable Qualification: CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II Post | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation |
| Compiler Posts | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or Elective Subject |
| All Other Posts | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent |
SSC CGL 2022 – Age Limit (as of 01/01/2022)
The age limit for the SSC CGL 2022 as per the post is below.
| SSC CGL 2022 Age Limit | ||
| SSC CGL Department | Age Limit | Name of the Post |
| 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 |
| Department of Post | 18-30 years | Inspector |
| Other Ministries/Departments/ Organizations |
18-30 years | Assistant |
| Other departments | 18-27 years | All other posts |
SSC CGL 2022 – Age Relaxation
As per government guidelines, age relaxation in SSC CGL 2022 is given in the table below:
| SSC CGL 2022 – Age Relaxation | |
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| OBC | 3 years |
| ST/SC | 5 years |
| PH+Gen | 10 years |
| PH + OBC | 13 years |
| PH + SC/ST | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Gen) | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 6 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 8 years |
SSC CGL 2022 Selection Process
SSC CGL 2022 Selection Process comprises multiple stages. The SSC CGL Exam is conducted in two stages: Tier 1 and Tier 2. For a candidate to clear the CGL Exam must clear all the stages one by one.
- Tier-I: Computer Based Examination
- Tier-II: Computer Based Examination
- Tier II will include conducting Paper-I, Paper-II, and Paper-III in separate shift(s)/ day(s).
- Paper-I is compulsory for all the posts whereas Paper-II will be for only those candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and who are shortlisted in Tier-I for these Posts.
- Paper-III will be for only those candidates who are shortlisted in Tier-I for Paper-III i.e. for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.
- Paper-I will be conducted in two sessions – Session–I & Session II, on the same day. Session-I will include conducting Section-I, Section-II, and Module-I of Section-III. Session II will include conducting Module II of Section III. Therefore, the duration of Session-I will be 2 hours and 15 minutes and the duration of Session-II will be 15 minutes only.
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Pattern (Revised)
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Pattern is explained in the tables below. SSC CGL 2022 comprises Two Tiers. Tier I is mainly screening and qualifying exams whereas Tier II is the merit-deciding Tier.
| Tier | Type of Examination | Mode of examination |
| Tier-I | Objective Multiple Choice | CBT (Online) |
| Tier – II (Paper I, II, III) | Paper I (Compulsory for all posts), Paper II for candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and Paper III for candidates who apply for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer. Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I |
CBT (online) |
SSC CGL 2022 Syllabus
SSC CGL 2022 Paper-1 comprises four Sections/Subjects that are mentioned below:
- General Knowledge
- Quantitative Aptitude
- General Reasoning
- English Comprehension
Let’s have a look at the detailed syllabus of all these 4 sections:
| General Reasoning | General Knowledge | Quantitative Aptitude | English Comprehension |
| Verbal Reasoning | Current Affairs | Percentage | Reading Comprehension |
| Syllogism | Awards and Honours | Number Series | Grammar |
| Circular Seating Arrangement | Books and Authors | Data Interpretation | Vocabulary |
| Linear Seating Arrangement | Sports | Mensuration and Geometry | Verbal Ability |
| Double Lineup | Entertainment | Quadratic Equation | Synonyms-Antonyms |
| Scheduling | Obituaries | Interest | Active and Passive Voice |
| Input-Output | Important Dates | Problems of Ages | Para Jumbles |
| Blood Relations | Scientific Research | Profit and Loss | Fill in the Blanks |
| Directions and Distances | Static General Knowledge (History, Geography, etc.) |
Ratio and Proportions & Mixture and Alligation |
Error Correction |
| Ordering and Ranking | Portfolios | Speed, Distance, and Time | Cloze Test |
| Data Sufficiency | Persons in News | Time and Work | |
| Coding and Decoding | Important Schemes | Number System | |
| Code Inequalities | Data Sufficiency |
SSC CGL 2022 Admit Card
The SSC has announced the SSC CGL 2022 Exam Date for Tier 1 Exam to be held in December 2022. The candidates whose SSC CGL 2022 application forms will be tentatively accepted can download the SSC CGL 2022 Admit Card before the exam date from the link given below(activated as released officially).
SSC CGL 2022 Exam Centre
A candidate must indicate the Center(s) in the online Application Form in which he/ she desires to take the examination. Details about the Examination Centers and Regional Offices under whose jurisdiction these Examination Centers are located are as follows:
| Examination Centre & Centre Code | SSC Region and States/ UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region | Address of the Regional Offices/ Website |
| Agra(3001), Allahabad(3003), Bareilly(3005), Gorakhpur(3007) , Kanpur(3009), Lucknow(3010), Meerut(3011), Varanasi(3013), Bhagalpur(3201), Muzaffarpur(3205),Patna(3206) |
Central Region (CR)/ Bihar and Uttar Pradesh |
Regional Director (CR), Staff Selection Commission, 21-23, Lowther Road, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh-211002. (http://www.ssc-cr.org) |
| Gangtok(4001), Ranchi(4205), Barasat(4402), Berhampore (WB)(4403), Chinsurah (4405), Jalpaiguri(4408), Kolkata(4410), Malda(4412), Midnapur(4413), Siliguri(4415), Berhampore(Odisha) (4602), Bhubaneshwar(4604), Cuttack(4605), Keonjhargarh(4606), Sambalpur(4609), Port Blair (4802) |
Eastern Region (ER)/ Andaman & The Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and West Bengal |
Regional Director (ER), Staff Selection Commission, 1st MSO Building,(8th Floor), 234/4, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal-700020 (www.sscer.org) |
| Bangalore(9001), Dharwar(9004), Gulbarga(9005), Mangalore(9008), Mysore(9009), Kochi(9204), Kozhikode(Calicut)(9206), Thiruvananthapuram(9211), Thrissur(9212) |
Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR)/ Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala |
Regional Director (KKR), Staff Selection The commission, 1st Floor, “E” Wing, Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560034 (www.ssc.kar.nic.in) |
| Bhopal(6001), Chindwara(6003), Guna(6004), Gwalior(6005), Indore(6006), Jabalpur(6007), Khandwa(6009), Ratlam(6011), Satna(6014), Sagar(6015), Ambikapur(6201), Bilaspur(6202) Jagdalpur(6203), Raipur(6204), Durg(6205) |
Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR)/ Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh |
Dy. Director (MPR), Staff Selection Commission, J-5, Anupam Nagar, Raipur, Chhattisgarh-492007 (www.sscmpr.org) |
| Almora(2001), Dehradun(2002), Haldwani(2003), Srinagar (Uttarakhand)(2004), Haridwar(2005), Delhi(2201), Ajmer(2401), Alwar(2402), Bharatpur(2403), Bikaner(2404), Jaipur(2405), Jodhpur(2406), Kota(2407), Sriganganagar(2408), Udaipur(2409) |
Northern Region (NR)/ NCT of Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand |
Regional Director (NR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 (www.sscnr.net.in) |
| Anantnag(1001), Baramula(1002), Jammu(1004), Leh(1005), Rajouri(1006), Srinagar(J&K)(1007), Kargil(1008), Dodda (1009), Hamirpur(1202), Shimla(1203), Bathinda (1401), Jalandhar(1402), Patiala(1403), Amritsar(1404), Chandigarh(1601) |
North Western Sub-Region (NWR)/ Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab |
Dy. Director (NWR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 3, Ground Floor, Kendriya Sadan, Sector-9, Chandigarh160009 (www.sscnwr.org) |
| Guntur(8001), Kurnool(8003), Rajahmundry(8004), Tirupati(8006), Vishakhapatnam(8007), Vijaywada(8008), Chennai(8201), Coimbatore(8202), Madurai(8204), Tiruchirapalli(8206), Tirunelveli(8207), Puducherry(8401), Hyderabad(8601), Nizamabad(8602), Warangal(8603) |
Southern Region (SR)/ Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. |
Regional Director (SR), Staff Selection Commission, 2nd Floor, EVK Sampath Building, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600006 (www.sscsr.gov.in) |
| Ahmedabad(7001), Vadodara(7002), Rajkot(7006), Surat(7007), Bhavnagar(7009), Kutch(7010), Amravati(7201), Aurangabad(7202), Kolhapur(7203), Mumbai(7204), Nagpur(7205), Nanded (7206), Nashik(7207), Pune(7208), Thane(7210), Bhandara(7211), Chandrapur(7212), Akola(7213), Jalgaon(7214), Ahmednagar(7215), Alibaug(7216), Panaji(7801) |
Western Region (WR)/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra |
Regional Director (WR), Staff Selection The commission,1st Floor, South Wing, Pratishtha Bhawan, 101, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400020 (www.sscwr.net) |
| Itanagar(5001), Dibrugarh(5102), Guwahati(Dispur)(5105), Jorhat(5107), Silchar(5111), Kohima(5302), Shillong(5401), Imphal(5501), Churachandpur(5502), Ukhrul(5503), Agartala(5601), Aizwal(5701) |
North Eastern Region (NER)/ Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. |
Regional Director (NER), Staff Selection Commission, Housed Complex, Last Gate-Basistha Road, P. O. Assam Sachivalaya, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam781006 (www.sscner.org.in) |
SSC CGL 2022 Notification – FAQs
Q1. When is the SSC CGL 2022 Notification be released?
Ans. The SSC CGL 2022 Notification has been released on 17th September 2022.
Q2. What are the applied online dates for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans. The SSC CGL 2022 apply online dates are 17th September 2022 to 08th October 2022.
Q3. What is the application fee for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans. The Application fee for SSC CGL 2022 is Rs. 100 for the UR category.
Q4. Can a candidate apply for more than one post for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans: Yes, A candidate can apply for more than one post at a time for SSC CGL 2022 if they fulfill the eligibility conditions criteria of the other post too.
Q5. What is the selection Process for SSC CGL 2022?
Ans. The SSC CGL 2022 exam will be conducted in 2 tiers – Tier 1 is qualifying in nature and Tier 2 is the merit-deciding phase.
