In a big update for government job aspirants, the SSC CGL Notification 2025 Released Today on the official website — ssc.gov.in. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially started the registration process for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam 2025 from June 9, 2025, and interested candidates can now apply online.
This national-level exam opens up opportunities for various Group B and Group C posts in central government ministries, departments, and offices. Candidates keen to appear in this exam must check the eligibility, important dates, and application process before submitting the online form.
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Important Dates for SSC CGL 2025
- Notification Release Date: June 9, 2025
- Online Registration Begins: June 9, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: July 4, 2025
- Application Fee Submission Deadline: July 4, 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Form Correction Window: July 6–7, 2025
- Exam Dates (Tier-1 CBT): August 13 to August 30, 2025
Application Process for SSC CGL 2025
With the SSC CGL Notification 2025 Released Today, the commission has activated the application link on its new portal. The process to apply is completely online. Here’s a step-by-step guide to fill the form:
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
- Click on “New User? Register Now” for one-time registration (OTR).
- Fill in personal details like name, mobile number, email, address, and education details.
- Upload scanned images of your photograph and signature as per the format.
- Login using the credentials received post-registration.
- Complete the application form with preference of post, exam center, etc.
- Pay the application fee of ₹100 via UPI, net banking, debit/credit card.
- Download and print the submitted form for future use.
Note: Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen categories are exempted from paying the fee.
SSC CGL 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for SSC CGL 2025, candidates must fulfill the following:
- Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: Generally, between 18 to 32 years depending on the post (age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per government rules).
- Citizenship: Must be an Indian citizen or as mentioned under SSC norms.
Application Fee Details
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women: No Fee
- Correction Fee:
- First time correction: ₹200
- Second time correction: ₹500
SSC CGL 2025 Exam Pattern
The exam will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The selection will be done through four tiers:
- Tier-I: Preliminary CBT (Objective)
- Tier-II: Main CBT (Objective)
- Tier-III: Descriptive Paper (Offline, if applicable)
- Tier-IV: Skill Test/Document Verification
Tier-I will include General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. Each section will have 25 questions, and each question will carry 2 marks.
Important Instructions from SSC
The Commission has strongly advised all candidates not to wait till the last day of registration. Server issues and website lag are common during deadline hours, so applying early is the smart move.
Also, make sure that your uploaded documents (photo and signature) are clear and properly formatted. Incomplete forms or those without proper payment will be automatically rejected.
Recruitment for Other Posts: SSC Stenographer C & D 2025
Along with the SSC CGL Notification 2025, SSC has also released recruitment details for 261 posts of Stenographer Grade ‘C’ and ‘D’. The minimum qualification is 12th pass, and the last date to apply is June 26, 2025. The exam for stenographer posts will be held from August 6 to August 11, 2025.
If you’re aiming for a central government job, this is your chance. The SSC CGL Notification 2025 Released Today marks the beginning of one of the biggest recruitment drives of the year. Make sure you meet the eligibility, have the right documents ready, and apply on time.