SSC has released the notification for CHSL Examination 2018 (10+2) for recruiting Lower Divisional Clerk / Junior Secretariat Assistant, Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant and Data Entry Operator.
(A) Important Dates :
Tier I (Objective) : 01.07.2019 to 26.07.2019
Tier II (Descriptive) : 29.09.2019
Last date for applying on line : 05.04.2019
(B) Eligibility ( As on 01.08.2019) :
(i) AGE LIMIT: 18-27 years
(ii) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :
For LDC/ JSA, PA/ SA, DEO (except DEOs in C&AG): The candidates must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University.
For Data Entry Operator (DEO) in the Office of Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG): 12th Standard pass in Science stream with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or equivalent.
(C) Mode of Selection :
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Tier-III Examination on the basis of their performance in the Computer based Written Examination (Tier-I) and Descriptive Examination (Tier-II). Candidates who qualify in the skill test/Typing Test (Tier-III) will be recommended for appointment by the Commission on the basis of their performance in the Computer based Written Examination (Tier-I) and Descriptive Paper (Tier-II).
(D) Scheme of Examination :
Scheme of Examination: The examination will consist of a Computer based Written Examination (Tier-I), Descriptive Paper (Tier-II) and Typing Test/Skill Test (Tier-III) Examination.
Tier I Examination :
Scheme of SSC CHSL 2018 Tier I Examination | ||||
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Test Area | No of Qs | Marks | Time | |
TIER I | General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | 60 Minutes |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 | ||
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | ||
English Language | 25 | 50 | ||
TOTAL | 100 | 200 |
There will be negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer
Tier-II (Descriptive Paper): Tier-II Paper of CHSL 2018 will be a descriptive Paper of 100 Marks in ‘Pen and Paper Mode The duration of the paper would be for one hour. The Paper would comprise writing of an Essay of 200-250 words and Letter / Application writing of approximately 150-200 words. The minimum qualifying marks in Tier-II would be 33 per cent. The performance in Tier II would be included for preparing merit. The paper will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Part paper written in Hindi and Part in English will not be evaluated.
Tier-III Examination: Tier-III of the Examination would be the Skill Test / Typing Test which would be of a qualifying nature. The final merit of the successful candidates would be determined on the basis of total score obtained by them in Tier-I and Tier-II.
(E) Application fee : Rs 100 (Women /SC/ST/PWD/Ex Ser are exempted)
(F) How to apply : Candidates must apply online through the website