| SSC CGL Post List |
| Assistant Audit Officer |
| Assistant Accounts Officer |
| Inspector (Examiner) (CBEC) |
| Income Tax Inspector (CBDT) |
| Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) |
| Inspector (Central Excise) (CBEC) |
| Inspector (Preventive Officer) (CBEC) |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer (AEO) |
| Assistant (Central Vigilance Commission) |
| Assistant in AFHQ |
| Assistant in the Ministry of Railway |
| Assistant in Intelligence Bureau |
| Assistant Section Officer (CSS) |
| Assistant in Serious Fraud Investigation Officer (SFIO) |
| Sub Inspectors (CBI) |
| Assistant (Other Ministries) |
| Divisional Accountant (CAG) |
| Inspector (Narcotics) |
| Assistant (Other Ministries) |
| Sub Inspector in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) |
| Statistical Investigator |
| Inspector (Department of Post) |
| Sub-Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics) |
| Auditor (C&AG) |
| Auditor (CGDA) |
| Auditor (CGA) |
| Tax Assistant (CBEC) |
| Tax Assistant (CBDT) |
| Accountant/ Junior Accountant (Offices under C&AG) |
| Accountant/ Junior Accountant (CGA & others) |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant |
| Compiler (Registrar General of India) |
| SSC CGL Vacancy Trend | |||||
| Category | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| UR | 2891 | 3008 | 15982 | 3829 | TBA |
| SC | 1046 | 1192 | 5776 | 1273 | TBA |
| ST | 510 | 704 | 2995 | 618 | TBA |
| OBC | 1858 | 1832 | 8719 | 1900 | TBA |
| EWS | 730 | 885 | 3937 | 795 | TBA |
| Total | 7035 | 7621 | 37409 | 8415 | 17,727 |
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SSC CGL Salary
| Pay Level of Posts | Pay Level-8 | Pay Level-7 | Pay Level-6 | Pay Level-5 | Pay Level-4 | |
| Payscale | Rs 47600 to 151100 | Rs 44900 to 142400 | Rs 35400 to 112400 | Rs 29200 to 92300 | Rs 25500 to 81100 | |
| Grade Pay | 4800 | 4600 | 4200 | 2800 | 2400 | |
| Basic pay | Rs 47600 | Rs 44900 | Rs 35400 | Rs 29200 | Rs 25500 | |
| HRA (depending on the city) |
X Cities (24%) | 11,424 | 10,776 | 8,496 | 7,008 | 6,120 |
| Y Cities (16%) | 7,616 | 7,184 | 5,664 | 4,672 | 4,080 | |
| Z Cities (8%) | 3,808 | 3,592 | 2,832 | 2,336 | 2,040 | |
| DA (Current- 17%) | 8,092 | 7,633 | 6,018 | 4,964 | 4,335 | |
| Travel Allowance | Cities- 3600, Other Places- 1800 | |||||
| Gross Salary Range (Approx) |
X Cities | 70,716 | 66,909 | 53,514 | 44,772 | 39,555 |
| Y Cities | 66,908 | 63,317 | 50,682 | 42,436 | 37,515 | |
| Z Cities | 63,100 | 57,925 | 46,050 | 38,300 | 33,675 | |
SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 8
| Pay Level | SSC CGL Posts | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100) | Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under CAG | Group B Gazetted (None Ministerial) | 4800 |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C & AG | Group B Gazetted (None Ministerial) | 4800 |
SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 7
Pay Level 7 generally represents a mid to upper-level range of pay. Candidates can check out the posts that come under Pay Level 7.
| Pay Level | SSC CGL Posts | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| Pay Level 7 (Rs 44900 to 142400) | Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service | Group B | 4600 |
| Assistant Section Officer | Intelligence Bureau | Group B | 4600 | |
| Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of Railway | Group B | 4600 | |
| Assistant Section Officer | Ministry of External Affairs | Group B | 4600 | |
| Assistant Section Officer | AFHQ | Group B | 4600 | |
| Assistant | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group B | 4600 | |
| Assistant | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group B | 4600 | |
| Assistant Section Officer | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group B | 4600 | |
| Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | Group C | 4600 | |
| Inspector (Central Excise) | CBIC | Group B | 4600 | |
| Inspector(Preventive Officer) | ||||
| Inspector(Examiner) | ||||
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue | Group B | 4600 | |
| Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Investigation | Group B | 4600 | |
| Inspector Posts | Department of Post | Group B | 4600 | |
| Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group B | 4600 |
SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 6
| Pay Level | SSC CGL Posts | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| Pay Level 6 (Rs 35400 to 112400) | Assistant | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group B | 4200 |
| Assistant/Superintendent | Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations | Group B | 4200 | |
| Divisional Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group B | 4200 | |
| Sub Inspector | National Investigation Agency (NIA) | Group B | 4200 | |
| Junior Statistical Officer | M/o Statistics & Program Implementation. | Group B | 4200 | |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Registrar General of India | Group B | 4200 |
SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 5
Candidates can check out the posts and details on Pay Level 5 as determined by the 7th CPC below.
| Pay Level | SSC CGL Posts | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| Pay Level 5 (Rs 29200 to 92300) | Auditor | Offices under C&AG | Group C | 2800 |
| Auditor | Other Ministry/Departments | Group C | 2800 | |
| Auditor | Offices under CGDA | Group C | 2800 | |
| Accountant | Offices under C&AG | Group C | 2800 | |
| Accountant/ Junior Accountant | Other Ministry/Departments | Group C | 2800 |
SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 4
| Pay Level | SSC CGL Posts | Ministry | Group | Grade Pay |
| Pay Level 4 (Rs 25500 to 81100) | Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries are other than CSCS cadres. | Group C | 2400 |
| Tax Assistant | CBDT | Group C | 2400 | |
| Tax Assistant | CBIC | Group C | 2400 | |
| Sub-Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group C | 2400 | |
| Upper Division Clerks | Date. Gen Border Road Organization (MoD) | Group C | 2400 |
SSC CGL Salary after 5 Years
(SSC CGL) posts after 5 years will depend on various factors such as the post for which you are selected, the rate of increments, promotions, and other allowances. Assuming an employee starts at the pay level of Rs. 44,900 (Pay Level-7) and receives regular promotions, their salary after 5 years can be estimated as follows:
- Assistant Audit Officer: The starting salary for Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) is around Rs. 47,000. After 5 years of service, the salary can be around Rs. 65,000 – Rs. 70,000.
- Income Tax Inspector: The starting salary for Income Tax Inspector is around Rs. 44,900. After 5 years of service, the salary can be around Rs. 60,000 – Rs. 65,000.
- Assistant Section Officer: The starting salary for Assistant Section Officer is around Rs. 44,900. After 5 years of service, the salary can be around Rs. 60,000 – Rs. 65,000.
- Central Excise Inspector: The starting salary for Central Excise Inspector is around Rs. 44,900. After 5 years of service, the salary can be around Rs. 60,000 – Rs. 65,000.
SSC CGL Age Lmit
| SSC CGL Age limit | Post |
| 18-30 years | Assistant, Inspector |
| 18- 30 years | Assistant Section Officer, Assistant, Auditor, Sub-Inspector, Junior Accountant, Tax Assistant, Assistant Account Officer, Upper Division Clerk |
| Up to 30 years | Sub Inspector, Assistant Enforcement Officer |
| Up to 32 years | Junior Statistical Investigator |
| Not exceeding 30 years | Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Account Officer, Inspector of Central Excise, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax |
The SSC CGL Age limit to apply for various Departments is as follows:
| SSC CGL Age Limit | Department |
| 20-30 years | Central Secretariat Service |
| Not exceeding 30 years | Intelligence Bureau |
| 20-30 years | Ministry of Railway |
| 20-30 years | Ministry of External Affairs |
| 20-30 years | AFHQ |
| Not exceeding 30 years | CBDT |
| Up to 30 years | Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue |
| 20-30 years | Central Bureau of Investigation |
| Not exceeding 30 years | Officers under CAG |
| Up to 30 years | National Investigation Agency |
| Up to 32 years | M/O Statistics of Prog. & Implementation |
SSC CGL Age Limit Relaxation
| SSC CGL Age Limit relaxation | Category |
| 3 years | OBC |
| 5 years | SC/ST |
SSC CGL Educational Qualification
| SSC CGL Post | Qualification |
| Statistical Investigator- Grade B | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th
OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation |
| Assistant Audit Officer | Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University.
OR CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies |
| Compiler | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University or Institution
And, Candidates must have studied either Economics/Statistics/Mathematics as a compulsory or as an elective subject. |
| Assistant Section Officer | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University/Institute
And, Candidates must also qualify in the Computer Proficiency Test. |
| All other posts | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute |