SSC Selection Post Phase XIV Examination 2026 – Apply for 3003 Posts
Staff Selection Commission · All India
Quick Info
Quick Info Overview
| 🏢 Organization | Staff Selection Commission |
| 📋 Post Name | SSC Selection Post Phase XIV Examination 2026 – Apply for 3003 Posts |
| 📢 Total Vacancies | 3003 |
| 📁 Category | Central Govt Jobs |
| 📍 Location | All India |
| 🎓 Education | 10th_pass, 12th_pass, graduate |
| 🎂 Age Limit | Check Notification |
| 💰 Salary | Check Notification |
| 💳 App Fee | ₹100 (Gen) | SC/ST/Women: Free |
| 📝 Apply Mode | Offline |
| 📅 Last Date | 04-05-2026 by 11:00 PM |
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 13-04-2026 |
| Online Apply Start | 13-04-2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 04-05-2026 (by 11:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 04-05-2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown
| General | 1534 |
| OBC | 667 |
| SC | 346 |
| ST | 185 |
| EWS | 271 |
| PH | 0 |
| Total Posts | 3003 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC | ₹100 |
| SC / ST | Nil / Exempted |
| PH / PWD | Nil / Exempted |
| Female Candidates | Nil / Exempted |
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Stage 2: Document Verification
- Stage 3: Final Selection
Recruitment Overview
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) invites applications for 3003 vacancies under Selection Post Phase XIV 2026. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online at the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is tentatively scheduled for June 2026. Candidates can explore similar opportunities in SSC Jobs 2026 on our portal.
Category-wise Vacancy Details
- Unreserved (UR): 1534 posts
- SC: 346 posts
- ST: 185 posts
- OBC: 667 posts
- EWS: 271 posts
- Others* (including PwD & Ex-Servicemen): 100 posts
*Includes Visually, Orthopedically, Hearing Handicapped, Ex-Servicemen and others.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: 10th pass, 12th pass, or Graduate from recognized boards/universities.
- Nationality: Indian Citizen.
- Age Limit: Varies per post as per official notification. Age relaxations apply as per government rules.
For detailed eligibility and age relaxation rules, candidates should refer to the official notification and can also review SSC category jobs for guidelines.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 13 April 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 13 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 04 May 2026 (11:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 05 May 2026
- Application Correction Window: 11 to 13 May 2026
- Computer Based Test (CBT): June 2026 (Tentative)
- Admit Card Release: Before Exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Female / PwD: Exempted
- Payment Mode: Online through SBI/Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card/Rupay Card
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The CBT consists of 100 objective questions totaling 200 marks. Exam duration is 2 hours with a negative marking of 0.50 marks per wrong answer. Sectional timing applies inside the exam. Candidates can download the syllabus PDF to prepare effectively.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- Unreserved Category (UR): 30%
- OBC and EWS: 25%
- SC, ST and Other Categories: 20%
These minimum marks are required in each section, considering sectional timing.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the SSC official website at ssc.gov.in.
- Register/Login under the "One-Time Registration" system.
- Apply for the relevant post under Selection Post Phase XIV.
- Fill all personal and educational details accurately.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and supporting documents.
- Pay the application fee if applicable.
- Preview and submit the application form.
- Print the confirmation page for future reference.
Candidates are advised to check our portal for other latest govt jobs 2026 and remain updated.
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) - online exam.
- Document Verification for shortlisted candidates.
- Final Merit List prepared based on CBT and DV performance.
No interview is conducted in this recruitment.
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📚 Exam Preparation Strategy
Timeline: Short-term preparation (Less than 30 days)
- Priority: Focus only on high-scoring topics and previous year patterns
- Strategy: Study 6-8 hours daily, solve at least 2 mock tests per week
- Smart work: Skip low-weightage topics, master frequently asked questions
💡 Subject-wise Focus Areas:
- General Knowledge: Read daily current affairs, focus on last 6 months events, government schemes
- Reasoning: Practice pattern recognition, syllogism, and coding-decoding (30 mins daily)
- Quantitative Aptitude: Master time & work, percentage, ratio & proportion - these appear in 60% of papers
- English/Regional Language: Grammar rules, vocabulary building, comprehension practice
✍️ Application Tips & Common Mistakes
✅ Before You Start:
- Keep all documents scanned and ready (Photo: 50KB, Signature: 20KB, JPG format recommended)
- Have a valid email ID and mobile number (OTP will be sent for verification)
- Keep your educational certificates handy for filling exact marks and registration numbers
- Use a laptop/desktop for better experience (avoid mobile for complex forms)
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid:
- Wrong Category Selection: Once submitted, category cannot be changed - verify before final submit
- Photo/Signature Errors: Must have white background, exact dimensions as specified
- Incomplete Payment: Don't close browser immediately after payment, wait for confirmation page
- Last-minute Rush: Server overload common on last day - apply within first 10 days
- Email Mistakes: Use a permanent email ID, not temporary or office email
💡 Pro Tips:
- Fill form in two sessions: Save as draft first, review next day with fresh mind before final submission
- Take screenshots of every page during application process
- Download and save the final submitted application PDF immediately
- Note down your registration number and application number separately
- Set email alerts for updates from the organization
💬 Success Story
"Achieving Government Job Dream"
Success story from a government job aspirant
"After completing my graduation, I spent two years preparing for government exams. The journey was challenging but worth it. Consistent preparation and staying motivated were crucial. I joined online test series, followed a strict study schedule, and never missed daily practice."
Key Learnings: "Time management during exams is as important as preparation. Practice mock tests in exam conditions. Stay calm during the actual exam - nervous candidates make silly mistakes even if they know the answers."
Ready to Apply?
Click below to visit the official application page.
Application closes on 04 May 2026
🎯 Why This Recruitment is Special
This is a bumper recruitment with massive vacancies, making it one of the best opportunities this year. With high vacancy count, selection chances increase significantly compared to limited-post recruitments.
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