Can a 12th passed student apply for the SSC CGL exam?
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No, a student who has only completed the 12th grade is not eligible to apply for the SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination. The SSC CGL requires candidates to hold at least a bachelor's degree from a recognised university.
However, there are other SSC examinations that 12th-pass students can consider:
SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL): This exam recruits for positions such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
SSC General Duty (GD) Constable: This exam is for recruitment as constables in various central police organi
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The Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 exam in the third week of January 2026. The Commission released the tentative dates in the result notice.
The Staff Selection Commission mention the SSC CGL eligibility criteria in the notification for the exam. The Commission mention all the details a candidates require to fulfill for the exam. The two most important factors under the SSC CGL eligibility are
- Educational Qualification - A Graduate in Any Discipline
- Age Limit - It is defined separately for each SSC CGL post.
The SSC CGL exam is a Premiere exam of the Staff Selection Commission conducted annually to recruit the candidates for the following Group pf Posts
- Group B Gazetted
- Group B Non-Gazetted
- Group - C
The candidates should note that the SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts:
- Group B gazette
- Group B non-gazette
- Group C
The highest salary is notified for the SSC CGL AAO post which is central pay level 8 having the INR 47,600-1,51,100.
The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CGL Tier 1 result 2025 on its portal - ssc.gov.in. The Commission mentioned the roll number and names of the qualified candidates in the result PDF.
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