SSC CHSL 2024: Tier 1 Answer Key Out, Exam Date, Syllabus, Pattern

The SSC (Staff Selection Commission) conducts an annual examination known as Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) to recruit candidates to fill the posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA)/ Sorting Assistant (SA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO). It is an All India Level examination for those who have passed Class 12th/appearing in Class 12th from a recognised board. The SSC CHSL 2024 answer key for tier 1 has been declared. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Exam

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC CHSL examination each year to fill up vacancies in various Ministries under the Government of India. The candidates are appointed to the post of Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant (PA/SA) and Data Entry Operator(DEO). The selection of candidates is done through a written exam followed by a skill test. 

SSC CHSL Post List

SSC CHSL post list is mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are recruited to the following posts as per the marks obtained by them in the exam. 

⇒ LDC - Lower Division Clerk

⇒ JSA - Junior Secretarial Assistant

⇒ Postal Assistant (PA)

⇒ Sorting Assistant (SA)

⇒ Data Entry Operator (DEO)

⇒ DEO (Grade A)

SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Latest Updates 

The SSC CHSL 2024 exam answer key has been declared on 18th July 2024. The candidates can begin to download the answer key PDF and response sheet online. 

The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CHSL 2024 notification on its website for the 3712 vacancies. The SSC CHSL vacancies have been released for the post of LDC, JSA and DEO. The apply online link has been activated on 8th April and will end on 7th May. Hence, the candidates who are eligible to apply for the exam must do so by visiting the SSC website or the direct link shared on Jagran Josh. 

Candidates will be recruited to the of Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant (PA/SA) and Data Entry Operator(DEO). The candidates will be able to check the SSC CHSL 2024 notification PDF online on the SSC new website which is ssc.gov.in. Get the latest updates on SSC CHSL 2024 exam such as exam date, notification date, eligibility, syllabus, etc. on this page.

⇒ 18th July 2024: The SSC CHSL Tier 1 answer key 2024 has been declared. 

⇒ 26th June 2024: SSC CHSL admit card has been released for Tier 1 exam. 

⇒ 8th April: SSC CHSL notification PDF and apply online link has been released. Click here for more details

SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Highlights

The major highlights of SSC CHSL exam 2024 has been tabulated in the table below. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Date Out

SSC CHSL 2024 exam date has been released by SSC. The exam shall take place from 1st to 12th July 2024. The notification has also been released on 8th April 2024 along with the apply online link. Check the important dates related to the SSC CHSL 2024 exam in the table below. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Vacancy

SSC CHSL 2024 vacancy has been released along with the SSC CHSL notification. A total of 3712 vacancies for the SSC CHSL 2024 examination. However, the vacancies is likely to be increased or decreased as per the requirements of the Commission. Check the table below to know the previous year vacancies as well as current vacancies. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Notification PDF Out 

SSC has released the SSC CHSL notification 2024 on its website along with the apply online link on 8th April 2024. Through the SSC CHSL exam vacancies will be filled up for the post of Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant (PA/SA) and Data Entry Operator(DEO). A total of 3712 vacancies have been released for the SSC CHSL (10+2) examination. We have updated the direct link to download the SSC CHSL notification PDF below.

How to Fill SSC CHSL 2024 Application Form?

Only those candidates can fill the SSC CHSL (10+2) exam who have the required eligibility criteria for the exam. The SSC CHSL application form 2024 has to be filled in online mode only on the SSC website. The steps to apply for SSC CHSL 2024 exam are as follows: 

Step 1: Go to the official website of the SSC which is www.ssc.gov.in and click on the link to apply online for SSC CHSL Recruitment.

Step 2: Register yourself on the website by providing the details asked for. If you already have the SSC registration Id and password, then you do not need to create a new one. 

Step 3: An SSC user name and password to complete the application form procedure.

Step 4: Login and enter your details such as personal information, educational qualifications, and other details.

Step 5: Upload your photograph and signature as per the requirement. 

Step 6: Pay the application fee online.

Step 7: Finally, submit the SSC CHSL 2024 application form.

Step 8: Take a printout or save the PDF of the SSC CHSL 2024 application form to keep it as a reference.

SSC CHSL Application Fee

The SSC CHSL application fee has been mentioned below in the table for all the category of candidates. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Salary

The Staff Selection Commission prescribes the SSC CHSL Salary in its notification. The candidates are paid the salary as per the 7th Pay Commission. There is variation in the salary of the candidates due to job location, HRA, TA, date of joining the service, etc. Check the table below to know the SSC CHSL salary for X cities.

SSC CHSL 2024 Eligibility Criteria

SSC CHSL eligibility consists of fulfilling the age limit, educational qualification and nationality as given below.

SSC CHSL Educational Qualification

The SSC CHSL educational qualification has been tabulated below. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Selection Process

SSC CHSL selection process is a two stage process.Tier 3 selection process has been scrapped by SSC from 2024 onwards. Only those candidates who qualfiy the first stage will be eligible to appear for the next stage. Listed below is the SSC CHSL selection process for each stage:

Tier 1: Objective-Type Questions

Tier 2: Objective Type Questions and Skill Test

SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Pattern

SSC CHSL Exam Pattern consists of two tiers. The 1st tier is the objective multiple choice questions round that shall be held in online mode only. The descriptive round for 100 marks that shall be held in pen and paper mode. You must go through the SSC CHSL syllabus to understand the exam.

SSC CHSL Question Paper 

Candidates appearing for the SSC CHSL exam should ensure that they practice the SSC CHSL previous year question papers. Solving the SSC CHSL Question Paper will enable one to be aware of the questions that were asked previously, thereby, helping the candidates to work on improving their scores. It lets them know their weaknesses, improve time management skill, etc. 

SSC CHSL 2024 Cut Off

The SSC CHSL cut off is the minimum marks that is released by the SSC. Those who secure the cut off marks are considered qualified for the next stage of the exam. SSC CHSL 2024 cut off will be released after SSC has successfully released the result of the candidates in the written exam for stage 1. The stage wise cut off shall be released for the SSC CHSL exam along with the result. We have shared the SSC CHSL previous year cut off marks for Tier 1 in the table below. 

SSC CHSL 2021 Tier 1 Cut Off

SSC CHSL 2024 Admit Card 

All candidates who fill the SSC CHSL application form will be able to download the admit card from the SSC website. The SSC CHSL admit card can be downloaded by logging in with the SSC registration number and password. 

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