SSC CHSL Eligibility - Age, Education

Who is eligible for SSC CHSL?

To be eligible for the SSC CHSL exam, candidates must have passed the 12th standard or an equivalent examination from a recognized board or university. Additionally, candidates must be between 18 and 27 years old. For specific Data Entry Operator roles, particularly in the C&AG department, a 12th-grade pass with Mathematics as a subject is required, according to the SSC CHSL eligibility criteria

How much height is required for SSC CHSL?

For SSC CHSL, the required height is 157 cm for female candidates and 170 cm for male candidates. There are also regional variations in height requirements, with some regions having relaxed standards.

How many attempts for SSC CHSL?

There's no specific limit on the number of attempts for the SSC CHSL exam. As long as candidates meet the age criteria and other eligibility requirements, they can appear for the exam as many times as they want. The age limit varies by category: generally, it's 18-27 years for the general category, with relaxations for other categories like OBC (up to 30 years) and SC/ST (up to 32 years)

Is there a physical test in SSC CHSL?

No, there is no physical test for most positions in the SSC CHSL exam. The selection process primarily involves computer-based (Tier 1 & 2) and skill/typing tests (Tier 3). While some posts may have a skill or typing test, physical endurance or fitness tests are generally not part of the SSC CHSL exam for most positions. 

Which is the lowest post in SSC CHSL?

The SSC CHSL exam is held to recruit candidates who have completed their 12th grade for various roles in central government departments. Below is a list of positions available through this examination: Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)