The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the Admit Card and Exam City Intimation for the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 10+2 Tier 2 Examination 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 3,131 vacancies for various positions, including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) across different ministries and departments of the Government of India.

Recruitment Overview

Candidates who successfully cleared the Tier 1 examination are eligible to appear for the Tier 2 objective and skill-based tests. The Tier 2 examination is scheduled to be conducted on 10th April 2026. The admit cards were made available on the official website ssc.gov.in starting 7th April 2026. It is mandatory for candidates to carry a printed copy of their hall ticket along with a valid original photo ID proof to the exam center.

Eligibility and Selection

The eligibility for these posts generally requires a 12th-standard pass from a recognized board. For specific DEO posts in certain ministries, a science stream with mathematics is mandatory. The selection process is rigorous, involving two tiers of computer-based examinations followed by a typing or skill test. The Tier 2 exam carries significant weightage in the final merit list, making it a crucial phase for all aspirants. Candidates are advised to check their exam shift timings and reporting times carefully to avoid any last-minute hassles.