SSC CHSL 2016: Age criteria changed, apply by November 25

The recruitment examination is being held to fill vacancies for the post of Postal Assistants/Sorting Assistants, Data Entry Operators (DEO), Lower Divisional Clerks(LDC) and Court Clerk.

Age limit:

Minimum age as on August 1, 2016: 18 years

Maximum age as on August 1, 2016: 27 years

The Commission will release a detailed notice on the age criteria soon.

Important dates to note:

Last date to apply: November 25, 2016 till 5 pm

Date of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): January 7, 2017 and February 5, 2017

Date of Tier-II (Descriptive Paper): April 9, 2017

Start of application fee payment: October 8, 2016

Vacancy details:

Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant: 3281 vacancies

LDC: 1321 vacancies

DEO: 506 vacancies

Court Clerk: 26 vacancies

READ: SSC CHSL recruitment 2016: Apply for 5,134 vacancies

How to apply:

Candidates need to apply online for the exam. No other/offline mode of exam will be accepted. Candidates can apply through ssconline.nic.in.

Application fee:

The fee is Rs 100. The fee can be paid through State Bank of India (SBI) challan, net banking, debit card or credit card mode.

Women, SC/ST, PWD, ex-servicemen eligible for reservation do not have to pay the application fee.

Salary/ pay scale:

Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant Pay Band -1 (Rs. 5200-20200) + Grade Pay 2400 (pre-revised)

Data Entry Operator : Pay Band-1 (Rs. 5200-20200) + Grade Pay Rs. 2400 (pre-revised)

Data Entry Operator : Pay Band-1 (Rs. 5200-20200) + Grade Pay Rs. 1900 (pre-revised)

Lower Division Clerk: Pay Band -1 (Rs. 5200-20200) + Grade Pay Rs. 1900 (pre-revised)

Court Clerk: Pay Band -1 (Rs. 5200-20200) + Grade Pay Rs. 1900 (pre-revised)

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