SSC CHSL Post Preference 2024: Option Form Process, Posts Code List & Vacancies

Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam 2025 ( SSC CHSL )

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SSC CHSL post preferences 2024 form will be released after the conduct of the Tier 2 exam asking candidates for their preferences of posts under the CHSL recruitment drive. SSC CHSL option form 2024 will be available in the candidate login section at ssc.gov.in. Candidates need to submit the option form before the SSC CHSL post preference last date 2024. The SSC CHSL option form 2024 link will be provided below.

SSC CHSL Post Preference

SSC CHSL Post Preference

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release the option-cum-preference form under the SSC CHSL 2024 recruitment drive after the conduct of the Tier 2 exam. Candidates are required to visit the official website- ssc.gov.in to submit the SSC CHSL option form 2024 by selecting their preferences of posts. Candidates need to submit the option form before the SSC CHSL post preference last date 2024.

The Commission obtains the post preference before the declaration of the SSC CHSL final result 2024. The final SSC CHSL result 2024 is released after the conduct of the Tier 2 exam. The result PDF will contain the SSC CHSL cut-off 2024 and the merit list of candidates shortlisted for appointment. The SSC CHSL merit list 2024 will be prepared based on the post preferences given by candidates.

Q:   How to apply online for SSC CHSL 2024 exam?

A:

Candidates can fill out the SSC CHSL 2024 application form by following the given steps:

  • Visit the official SSC website - ssc.gov.in.
  • Click on SSC CHSL application link
  • Complete the SSC CHSL 2024 online registration form
  • Upload the scanned photo and signature
  • Fill out the SSC CHSL application form 2024
  • Pay the SSC CHSL application fee
  • Submit and save the confirmation page.

Q:   Can I edit the application form of SSC CHSL 2024?

A:

Once finally submitted, candidates will be able to make any changes to the application form during the SSC CHSL form correctiom 2024 facility. The Staff Selection Commission SSC provides the facility of the SSC CHSL application form correction 2024 after the online application process concludes. The SSC CHSL form correction window is only the one-time facility that candidates can use to make changes to the already submitted application form.

Q:   What is the application fee for the SSC CHSL 2024 exam?

A:

The SSC CHSL application fee 2024 is different for reserved and unreserved category candidates. General category candidates need to pay INR 100 as the application fee for the exam. However, candidates belonging to reserved categories and women candidates of all categories are exempted from paying the application fee.

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SSC CHSL Post Preference 2024 Date

The SSC CHSL post preference form 2024 will be available on the official website before the declaration of final result. Candidates who appeared for the Tier 2 exam need to submit the SSC CHSL option-cum-preferences for posts and departments they want to work in.

SSC CHSL Post Preferences Form 2024 Notice PDF - soon

Also Read: SSC CHSL Exam Date 2024

How to submit SSC CHSL Post Preferences 2024?

To submit the preferences, one needs to visit the ‘Candidate Login’ on the official website - ssc.gov.in. On logging in, a tab for submission of option-cum-preferences will be activated. This link will remain active for around five days.

Q:   What are the documents required for SSC CHSL 2024 applications?

A:
Before starting with the SSC CHSL application process, candidates should keep ready the following documents/information - Mobile number, Email ID, Class X Certificate Scanned colour passport size recent photograph, Scanned signature, Disability Certificate number (if applicable), ID proof (Aadhaar card/voter ID card/PAN card/Passport/driving license/school ID/college ID/ employer ID). Once all the details are filled in, candidates can click on the Save button to proceed further.

Q:   When will the SSC CHSL application form 2024 be released?

A:

The SSC CHSL application form 2024 was released along with the issue of the official notification on April 8, 2024. SSC provides a one-month period to fill out the applications online. The SSC CHSL notification 2024 lays out all the important rules and regulations for the online application process. Candidates should go through the notification and the complete eligibility criteria before applying online for SSC CHSL 2024 exam. The SSC CHSL application 2024 is scheduled to be held from April 8, 2024 to May 7, 2024.

Q:   Is the SSC CHSL application status 2024 released?

A:

No, the SSC CHSL application status 2024 has not been released.  The SSC CHSL status 2024 for the Tier 1 exam will be released on the official regional websites of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) - SSC KKR, ER, NR, SR, CR, WR, NER, NWR and MPR. The SSC CHSL application status will inform candidates about the acceptance or rejection of their applications along with the allotted exam city.

Q:   What is the last date to apply for the SSC CHSL 2024 exam?

A:

The last date to apply online for the SSC CHSL 2024 exam was May 7, 2024. Candidates needed to submit the SSC CHSL application form 2024 before the due date. Generally, it is advisable that candidates should fill the online application form as early as possible to avoid the last-minute technical glitch such as server problem or low internet connectivity. The SSC CHSL apply online link 2024 was available from April 8, 2024 to May 7, 2024. The SSC CHSL application fee 2024 could be paid up to May 8, 2024. 

Steps to Fill SSC CHSL Option Form 2024

Have a look at the detailed step-by-step process to fill out the SSC CHSL option form 2024 for post preferences:

  • Visit the official website- ssc.gov.in.
  • Go to the ‘Candidate Login’ section.
  • Login using the registration number and password.
  • Click on the option-cum-preferences link under the CHSL 2024 drive.
  • Fill the respective post along with the post code.
  • Submit and save the confirmation page.

SSC CHSL Option-Cum-Preference Form 2024 Link

The direct SSC CHSL option form 2024 link for post preferences will be shared here. Candidates need to submit the SSC CHSL post preferences before the deadline.

Also Read: SSC CHSL Recruitment 2024

SSC CHSL Posts Code List 2024

Have a look at the SSC CHSL Posts code list 2024 below:

Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) Posts List with Codes

Code

Name of Department/ Office

 

L01

Directorate General Border Roads (BRO), Ministry of Defence, *Only for Male Candidates

L02

Canteen Stores Department, Ministry of Defence

L03

Central Administrative Tribunal

L04

Central Bureau of Investigation

L05

Central Electricity Authority, Ministry of Power

L06

Central Vigilance Commission

L07

Central Passport Office, Ministry of External Affairs

L08

Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance

L09

Controller General of Defence Accounts, Ministry of Defence

L10

Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, Ministry of Finance

L11

Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

L12

Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Dairying

L13

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Dairying

L14

Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

L15

Department of Forensic Science Services, Ministry of Home Affairs

L16

Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology

L17

Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry

L18

Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance

L19

Directorate General National Cadet Corps, Ministry of Defence

L20

Directorate General of Shipping, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

L21

Election Commission of India

L22

Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

L23

Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Ministry of Law & Justice

L24

Office of the Director General of Meteorology, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ministry of Earth Sciences

L25

Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs

L26

Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Department of Personnel & Training

L27

Ministry of Civil Aviation

L28

Department of Posts-Admn, Ministry of Communication

L29

Ministry of Culture

L30

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

L31

Military Engineer Services -Army HQ, Ministry of Defence

L32

Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change

L33

Ministry of External Affairs (Cadre Cell)

L34

Office of Controller General of Communication Accounts, Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications

L35

Ministry of Home Affairs

L36

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs

L37

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

L38

Ministry of Labour & Employment

L39

Ministry of Mines

L40

Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (Admn.III)

L41

Ministry of Textiles

L42

Ministry of Tourism

L43

National Informatics Centre, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

L44

Office of Development Commissioner, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)

L45

Office of the JS & CAO- AFHQ, Ministry of Defence

L46

Rajbhasha Vibhag, Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs

L47

Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs

L48

Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti

L49

Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance

Data Entry Operator Grade ‘A’ Posts List with Codes

Code

Name of Department/ Office

D50

Controller General of Accounts, Ministry of Finance

D51

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, Dairying

Also Read: SSC CHSL Previous Years Question Papers

SSC CHSL Final Vacancy 2024 List

The Commission will release the SSC CHSL final vacancy 2024 list along with the post-preference form. The SSC CHSL vacancy 2024 list will contain the name of the department/ Ministry, post name, postcode and number of vacancies notified against each post

Why is SSC CHSL Post Preference Form Submission Important?

Candidates need to submit their SSC CHSL post preferences timely by filling up the option form. Here are the reasons behind the importance of submitting the SSC CHSL option form 2024:

  • The final selection of candidates under the SSC CHSL recruitment exam, in each category, is made based on ‘overall performance in Tier 2 and ‘preference of posts’ submitted by them.
  • The final allotment of SSC CHSL posts is made based on merit-cum-preferences of Posts/ Departments given by candidates.
  • Candidates, who do not submit their SSC CHSL post preferences within the stipulated time, will not be considered for any post in the SSC CHSL Final Result 2024.
  • The options once submitted shall be treated as final.

Also Read: SSC CHSL Syllabus 2024

SSC CHSL Option Form Submission for PwBD Candidates

While submitting the SSC CHSL option form 2024, the PwBD candidates should make sure that they give preference for only those posts for which they are suitable. The candidature of a PwBD candidate will get cancelled by the concerned indented department if he or she gets selected for a post that is not suitable for his/ her disabilities. The allocation of SSC CHSL posts will be made based on merit-cum-preference of posts.

How to choose the best SSC CHSL Post Preference 2024?

Candidates can make the best choice of the SSC CHSL post preference 2024 based on the following factors:

  • Number of SSC CHSL vacancy 2024
  • Salary, Perks and Benefits
  • SSC CHSL cut-off trend for a post
  • Posting and transfers
  • Promotion and career growth

Also Read: SSC CHSL Preparation 2024

SSC CHSL Salary 2024: Post-Wise

Have a look at the post-wise SSC CHSL salary of candidates recruited through the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) Examination:

Position

Pay Level

Pay Band

Grade Pay

LDC/JSA (Pay Level 2)

INR 19,900-63,200

INR 5,200-20,200

1,900

DEO (Pay Level 4)

INR 25,500-81,100

INR 5,200-20,200

2,400

DEO (Pay Level 5)

INR 29,200-92,300

INR 5,200-20,200

2,800

DEO Grade ‘A’ (Pay Level 4)

INR 25,500-81,100

INR 5,200-20,200

2,400

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SSC CHSL Post Preference 2023 FAQs

Q. Who Allocates the SSC CHSL posts & departments?

A. On the final selection, the candidates will be allotted the post and department in a State/ UT/ Zone by the indented department/ ministry/ office concerned. A candidate will not be considered for a post/ ministry/ department/ organization, if he has not indicated his preference for it in the SSC CHSL option form.

Q. What happens after the declaration of the final SSC CHSL result?

A. After the declaration of the final SSC CHSL result, all qualifying candidates are called for the document verification round post which they are allotted posts in different ministries/ departments of the Government of India. The SSC CHSL result declaration does not imply the allocation of ministries or posts to candidates.

Q. What are the minimum qualifying marks for SSC CHSL exam?

A. Candidates need to score a minimum 33 per cent aggregate in SSC CHSL Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams taken together in order to qualify the exam. The aggregate score of both tiers is taken into account while shortlisting candidates for the next selection round, that is, the Skill Test.

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