SSC Selection Post (Matriculation Level) 2024

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the online exam for recruiting eligible 10th pass, 12th pass, and graduates for various selection posts. The official notification for Selection Posts Phase 12 was released on February 26, 2024, on the official website of SSC, i.e. ssc.nic.in. The total vacancy announced under the SSC Selection Post recruitment is 2049, which is also mentioned in the official notification.

The SSC Selection Post selection process comprises three stages: A Computer-based Test, a Skill Test (applicable only for certain posts) and Document Verification. The salary of SSC Selection Posts varies according to the region and the basic salary ranges from Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 34,800. Scroll down to learn more about the SSC Selection Post notification, important dates, vacancies, registration process, exam pattern, syllabus and more.

SSC Selection Post (Matriculation Level) 2024 Exam Summary

Let us have an overview of the SSC Selection Post Phase 12 Recruitment 2024 before getting into other details:

Particulars	Details
Organisation	Staff Selection Commission
Posts	Selection Post (Matriculation Level)
Phase	Phase -12/2024
Vacancies	2049
Application Mode	Online
Eligibility	10th Pass
Selection Process	Written Examination
Salary	Level 1 to 7 (Rs. 5200 to Rs. 34800)
Official website	www.ssc.nic.in

• SSC Selection Post Phase 12 exam will now be conducted on June 24, 25, and 26, 2024.
• The SSC Selection Post (Matriculation Level) exam PDF notification was issued on February 26, 2024. The application process also started on February 26, 2024, and the last date to apply for the exam is on March 18, 2024.

SSC released the SSC Selection Post official notification on February 26, 2024. The notification includes all the relevant information regarding vacancies, eligibility, exam pattern, the application process, exam centres, marking scheme, documents required, and selection criteria in an official capacity. Since the official notification is released, candidates can check out the Phase 12 recruitment cycle’s official notification from the link given below:

• Download Phase 12 2024 Notification PDF

As per the SSC Calendar 2024, the Selection Post Phase 12 Exam will be held on June 24, 25, and 26, 2024. Check the important dates for SSC Selection Post 2024 from the below table.

Events	Dates
Release of SSC Selection Post Notification	February 26, 2024
Online Application Starts	February 26, 2024
Last date to Apply Online	March 28, 2024
Last date to pay the application fee	March 19, 2024 (11:00 p.m.)
Last date to generate offline Chalan	–
Last date for payment through Challan	–
Correction Window	March 22 to 24, 2024
SSC Selection Post Application Status	April 2024
SSC Selection Post Admit Card 2024	April 2024
SSC Selection Post Exam Dates for Phase 12 CBE	June 24, 25, and 26, 2024

The vacancy for the SSC Selection Post (Matriculation Level) has been announced by the conducting body. The total number of vacancies announced for SSC Post Selection Phase 12 is 2049. Candidates will be able to check the SSC Selection (Matriculation Level) vacancies category-wise from this section soon.

The salary of SSC Selection Posts vary according to the region. The salary includes various increments, allowances, and perks. The salary ranges from level 1 to 7, and the basic salary for Selection Posts ranges from Rs. 5,200 to Rs. 34,800. The grade pay ranges from Rs. 1,900 to Rs. 4,800 as the post-wise salary varies.

Along with the Basic Pay and Grade Pay, selected candidates also receive the following additional allowances:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Medical Allowance
• Leave Encashment
• Travel allowance

Candidates who are selected through the SSC Selection Post exam can get into various posts depending on their educational qualifications. Check out the posts available under the Matriculation Level from the table below:

Category	Posts
Matriculation Level	Driver Cum Mechanic Nursing Orderly Field Cum Laboratory Attendant Senior Projectionist Sanitary Inspector Binder, Boiler Attendant Technical Operator Library Clerk Office Attendant Field Attendant Photographer, Compositor Photo Artist Workshop Attendant Driver Cum Mechanic Nursing Orderly and Others

Candidates must be aware of the SSC Selection Post eligibility criteria before applying for the SSC Selection Post Exam. Check out the detailed eligibility criteria for the SSC Selection Post below:

Age Criteria for SSC Selection Post

The age limit for candidates applying for the SSC Selection Post is as follows:

• Minimum Age – 18 years
• Maximum Age – 42 years

Category	Permissible Age-relaxation beyond upper age limit
SC/ ST	5 years
OBC	3 years
PwD	10 years
PwD+OBC	13 years
PwD+SC/ ST	15 years
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on March 18, 2024.
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof	3 years
Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ ST)	8 years

For Group C posts, please check out the official notice. 

The SSC Selection Post application form was released on February 26, 2024. Let us take a look at the steps on how to apply for SSC Selection Post 2024 below:

• Step 1: Visit the SSC official website: ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Click on ‘Register’ under ‘New Registration’ on the left side of the screen.
• Step 3: Enter basic details like – Name, Parents’ Name, Email ID, Gender, Date of Birth, etc.
• Step 4:A Registration Number and Password will be generated. Note them down.
• Step 5: Upload scanned copies of the Photograph and Signature in JPEG format. The size of the Photograph should be between 4 and 20 kb. The size of the signature should be between 1 and 12 kb.
• Step 6: Submit the registration form.
• Step 7: After completion of registration, fill out the remaining online application form.
• Step 8: Generate the SBI Challan (wherever applicable) to pay the SSC Selection Post fee.
• Step 9: Take a printout of the SSC Selection Post application form for future reference.

Application Fee

The SSC Selection Post application fees for different categories are tabulated below:

Categories	Fee
General/OBC	Rs. 100/-
SC/ST/PwD/Female Candidates	NIL

The examination is conducted under nine regional offices. The details of the nine Regional Offices of the Commission are given in the table below:

Sl. No	Examination Centres & Centre Code	SSC Region and States/ UTs Under Regional Jurisdiction	Address of the Regional Offices/ Website
1	Bhagalpur (3201) Muzaffarpur (3205) Patna (3206), Agra (3001) Bareilly (3005) Kanpur (3009) Lucknow (3010) Meerut (3011) Prayagraj (3003)	Central Region (CR) Bihar and Uttar Pradesh	Regional Director (CR), Staff Selection Commission, 34-A, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Civil lines, Kendriya Sadan, Prayagraj – 211001. (http://www.ssc-cr.org)
2	Port Blair (4802) Ranchi (4205), Balasore (4601), Berhampore(Odisha) (4602) Bhubaneshwar (4604) Cuttack (4605) Dhenkenal (4611) Rourkela (4610) Sambalpur (4609) Gangtok (4001) Hooghly (4418) Kolkata (4410) Siliguri (4415)	Eastern Region (ER) Andaman & Nicobar Islands Jharkhand Odisha Sikkim and West Bengal	Regional Director (ER), Staff Selection Commission, 1st MSO Building, (8th Floor), 234/4, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal700020 (www.sscer.org)
3	Kavaratti(9401) Belagavi (9002) Bengaluru (9001) Hubballi (9011) Kalaburagi(Gulbarga)(9005) Mangaluru (9008) Mysuru (9009) Shivamogga (9010) Udupi (9012) Ernakulam (9213) Kannur (9202) Kollam (9210) Kottayam (9205) Kozhikode (9206) Thrissur (9212) Thiruvananthapuram (9211)	Karnataka, Kerala Region (KKR) Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala	Regional Director (KKR), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st Floor, “E” Wing, Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka- 560034 (www.ssckkr.kar.nic.in)

A candidate can give options for three centres, in priority order, within the same region. The request for a change of centre will not be considered under any circumstances, later.

Note: The exam centres may have changed. Please check out the official notice for more.

Candidates should be completely familiar with the exam pattern while preparing for the exam. The details of subjects included, marks allotted and the number of questions subject-wise are given in the table given below.

Part	Subject	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Duration
A	General Intelligence	25	50	60 Minutes (80 minutes for candidates eligible for scribes)
B	General Awareness	25	50
C	Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill)	25	50
D	English Language (Basic Knowledge)	25	50

Candidates can check out the syllabus for SSC Selection Post from the given below:

General Reasoning	General Knowledge	Quantitative Aptitude	English Comprehension
Verbal Reasoning	Current Affairs	Percentage	Reading Comprehension
Syllogism	Awards and Honours	Number Series	Grammar
Circular Seating Arrangement	Books and Authors	Data Interpretation	Vocabulary
Linear Seating Arrangement	Sports	Mensuration and Geometry	Verbal Ability
Double Lineup	Entertainment	Quadratic Equation	Synonyms-Antonyms
Scheduling	Obituaries	Interest	Active and Passive Voice
Input-Output	Important Dates	Problems of Ages	Para Jumbles
Blood Relations	Scientific Research	Profit and Loss	Fill in the Blanks
Directions and Distances	Static General Knowledge (History, Geography, etc.)	Ratio and Proportions & Mixture and Alligation	Error Correction
Ordering and Ranking	Portfolios	Speed, Distance and Time	Cloze Test
Data Sufficiency	Persons in News	Time and Work	–
Coding and Decoding	Important Schemes	Number System	–

A well-planned preparation is very essential to crack the SSC Selection Post exam. The following tips will help candidates plan for their exam well ahead of time. 

• Candidates must go through the syllabus and exam pattern carefully and understand what all topics have to be covered.
• Preparing a systematic timetable is important to cover every topic at least a week ahead of the examination.
• Candidates must allot a minimum of one week for revision. Revision helps cover all the portions again, improve memory, and improvise application skills.
• In between the study, candidates must attempt as many mock tests as possible. Mock tests will give a clear picture of how to go about the preparation of subjects and how the time should be managed to complete the exam well.
• Candidates must take mock tests online. These will not only help them understand the exam pattern but also the types of questions that have a higher chance of being asked in the exam.
• It is important to solve as many previous year question papers as possible. This will increase candidate’s speed and accuracy.

The Commission releases the SSC Selection Post admit card a few days before the exam. The admit card are released separately for Matriculation Level, Higher Secondary Level, and Graduate Level before the respective exams. Candidates should note that the hall ticket is released separately on the regional SSC websites. Admit cards can be downloaded in PDF form by aspirants before the exam, as it is mandatory to carry them at the time of the exam.

Follow the below-mentioned steps to download the SSC Selection Post Admit Card:

• Step 1: Visit the official website – ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Now click on the ‘Admit Card’ tab from the top of the page.
• Step 3: A page will open with a list of nine SSC Regional websites. Now candidates must click on the link of the region they have applied for.
• Step 4: The respective regional official website will open. Now, click on the SSC Selection Post Admit Card link present on the page.
• Step 5: Enter the ‘Registration/Roll Number/Name’ and ‘Date of Birth’.
• Step 6: Then click on the ‘Submit’ button.
• Step 7: SSC Selection Post Admit Card will be displayed.
• Step 8: Check the details and candidates must download the admit card for future reference.

The exam conducting authority will publish the SSC Selection Post tentative answer key followed by the final answer key. With the help of the answer key, candidates can compare their answers with the ones given on the answer key, and they also have the ability to challenge any answers from the answer key in case they have discrepancies with any of them.

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download the SSC Selection Post Answer Key:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of SSC.
• Step 2:Go to the home page and click on the ‘answer key’ option at the top of the page.
• Step 3: Latest answer keys will be displayed on the screen.
• Step 4: Look for the SSC Selection Post Phase 11 Answer Key 2024 link.
• Step 5: Enter login details like User ID and Password.
• Step 6: Download the answer key for further reference.

The SSC will release the SSC Selection Post results on its official website. The results are usually published in PDF format. SSC Selection Post results are released by the authorities separately for each phase of the examination.

Check the steps to download the SSC Selection Post Results below:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of SSC Selection Post – ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Now on the homepage, under the “Latest News” tab, check for SSC Selection Post Written Test Result.
• Step 3: Click on the respective link
• Step 4: SSC Selection Post merit list will be displayed in PDF format. Candidates must click “Ctrl + F” to search for the Registration Number. If it is there, then candidates have qualified for the next stage.
• Step 5: Download the SSC Selection Post merit list for future reference.

The SSC Selection Post cut-off will be made available on the SSC’s official website. Cut-off values are the minimum qualifying scores for certain categories. The cut-off is calculated based on a variety of parameters such as the number of students that took the exam, the category, the difficulty level of the paper, and so on. SSC Selection Post (Matriculation Level) cut-off is yet to be released. Until then, candidates can check out the previous year’s SSC Selection Post Cut-Off from the table below:

Post Name [Post No.]	Cut Off	No. of Vacancy
Multi-Tasking Staff [ER10321]	150.93477	398
Lascar-I [NR17521]	–	142
M.T Helper (Constable), Mechanical [NW13621]	–	104
Medical Attendant [NR16721]	89.55754	81
Multi Tasking Staff (Technical) [ER12821]	–	78

Following are the frequently asked questions and their answers related to SSC Selection Post (Matriculation Level) 2024:

Q: What is the SSC Selection Post Recruitment?

Ans: The Staff Selection Commission conducts an online SSC Selection Post Recruitment exam to recruit qualified 10th, 12th, and graduate students.

Q: What is the selection process for SSC Selection Post?

Ans: The SSC Selection Post selection process includes a Computer-based Examination, Skill Test (if applicable), and Document Verification (DV).

Q: What is the syllabus of the SSC Selection Post?

Ans: The SSC Selection Post syllabus comprises four sections: English, General Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Knowledge. Check the section-wise syllabus in this article.

Q: How many times can I attempt the SSC Selection Post exam?

Ans: There is no restriction on how many times you can appear for the exam. If a candidate meets the eligibility criteria, they can appear for the exam.

Q: What is the salary range available for the SSC Selection Post exam?

Ans: The salary range differs from post to post and for every region. However, the lowest pay scale is INR 5,200 to 20,200, and the highest is INR 9,300 to 34,800.