SSC CHSL & MTS Recruitment: Online Form, Eligibility & Salary
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| Post name | LSA, JSA, Postal Assistant, Sorting Assistant, MTS, Havaldar |
|---|---|
| Total vacancies | 12,450 |
| Qualification | 10th / 12th Pass from a recognized board |
| Recruiting body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
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Important dates
| Notification Release | December 1, 2026 |
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| Online Apply Start | December 1, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | January 10, 2027 |
| Tier-1 Exam Date | April 12, 2027 |
Application fee
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 100 |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | Rs. 0 (Exempted) |
Age limit
- 18 to 27 Years (Age relaxation for OBC/SC/ST as per rules)
Eligibility
- <ul><li>Educational Qualification: Matriculation (10th) pass for MTS/Havaldar and 10+2 Intermediate pass for CHSL (LDC/JSA/Postal Assistant).</li><li>Age Limit: 18 to 25 or 18 to 27 years depending on the specific post, with statutory relaxations for reserved categories.</li><li>Physical Standards: Walking and cycling tests applicable for CBIC/CBN Havaldar posts under MTS recruitment.</li></ul>
Seats / vacancy details
<table><thead><tr><th>Examination</th><th>Post Name</th><th>Pay Level</th><th>Vacancies</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>SSC CHSL</td><td>Lower Division Clerk / JSA</td><td>Level-2</td><td>3,712 Posts</td></tr><tr><td>SSC CHSL</td><td>Postal / Sorting Assistant</td><td>Level-4</td><td>2,450 Posts</td></tr><tr><td>SSC MTS</td><td>Multi Tasking Staff</td><td>Level-1</td><td>4,800 Posts</td></tr><tr><td>SSC Havaldar</td><td>Havaldar in CBIC & CBN</td><td>Level-1</td><td>1,488 Posts</td></tr></tbody></table>
How to apply
- <ol><li>Log in to your account on ssc.gov.in using your OTR registration credentials.</li><li>Navigate to the active examination dashboard for CHSL or MTS.</li><li>Verify your personal details and fill in exam center preferences.</li><li>Upload clear scanned photo with date imprint and signature.</li><li>Pay application fee online and save the confirmation receipt.</li></ol>
Important links
| Apply Online | Click here ↗ ssc.gov.in |
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| Official Website | Click here ↗ ssc.gov.in |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the qualification and age limit?
10th pass is required for MTS and 12th pass for CHSL. The age limit is 18 to 27 years with standard government category relaxations.
What is the exam pattern and negative marking?
Exams are conducted in Computer Based mode featuring sessions on Numerical, Reasoning, English, and General Awareness, with a negative marking of 1 mark for incorrect answers in specific sessions.
What is the starting in-hand salary?
The starting in-hand salary ranges from Rs. 23,000 to Rs. 36,000 per month based on city location and classification under Level 1 to Level 4 pay scales.
How to download the syllabus & preparation PDF?
Syllabus PDFs are available directly in the official notification brochure published on the SSC website.
Dates and rules can change, so always confirm on the official website before applying.
