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Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CHSL 2025 Syllabus for Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025. The syllabus and exam pattern are applicable for recruitment to LDC/JSA and Data Entry Operator (DEO/ DEO Grade A) posts for 3,131 (tentative) vacancies.
Post Details Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | LDC / JSA, DEO, DEO Grade ‘A’ |
| Total Vacancies | 3,131 (Tentative) |
| Qualification | 12th Pass (10+2) (DEO in specified departments requires Science with Mathematics) |
| Category | Syllabus |
| Status | Released |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 23/06/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18/07/2025 |
| Tier I Exam Date (CBT) | 08/09/2025 to 18/09/2025 |
| Tier II Exam Date (CBT) | February-March 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST | ₹0 |
| Women (All Categories) | ₹0 |
| PwBD | ₹0 |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) (eligible for reservation) | ₹0 |
Payment Mode: Online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Visa / MasterCard / Maestro / RuPay Debit Cards.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 27 Years
- Age Calculation Date: 01/01/2026
Age relaxation is applicable as per SSC CHSL 2025 rules for reserved categories.
Vacancy Details
| Exam / Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| CHSL 2025 Total Tentative Vacancies | 3,131 |
Syllabus Details
The SSC CHSL 2025 examination is conducted in Tier I (CBT) and Tier II (CBT) + Skill Test/Typing Test. The detailed subject-wise syllabus is as per SSC CHSL 2025 notification.
Syllabus Details
Tier I (CBT) Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| English Language (Basic Knowledge) | 25 | 50 |
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
- Total: 100 Questions, 200 Marks
- Duration: 60 Minutes (80 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribe as per rules)
- Negative Marking: 0.50 marks for each wrong answer
Tier II (CBT) + Skill/Typing (Session I & II on same day)
Session I (2 hours 15 minutes):
| Section | Module | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section I | Mathematical Abilities | 30 | 180 | 1 hour (80 minutes for scribe eligible) |
| Section I | Reasoning & General Intelligence | 30 | Included above | Included above |
| Section II | English Language & Comprehension | 40 | 180 | 1 hour (80 minutes for scribe eligible) |
| Section II | General Awareness | 20 | Included above | Included above |
| Section III | Computer Knowledge Test | 15 | 45 | 15 minutes (20 minutes for scribe eligible) |
Session II (Section IV): Skill Test / Typing Test (Qualifying)
| Post | Test | Time |
|---|---|---|
| DEO (specified departments) | Skill Test (15,000 key depressions/hour) | 15 minutes (20 minutes for scribe eligible) |
| DEO (other departments) | Skill Test (8,000 key depressions/hour) | 15 minutes (20 minutes for scribe eligible) |
| LDC / JSA | Typing Test (English 35 wpm / Hindi 30 wpm) | 10 minutes (15 minutes for scribe eligible) |
- Negative Marking (Tier II Sections I, II, III): 1 mark for each wrong answer
- Section III is mandatory but qualifying
- Section IV Skill/Typing is qualifying