Type | Online standardized test |
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Skills tested | General knowledge, reasoning, quantitative aptitude, English |
Purpose | Recruitment to jobs in government organisations |
Year started | 1975 |
Offered | Annually |
Regions | India |
Languages | English Hindi |
Annual number of test takers | 1.5 million |
Prerequisites | Higher secondary |
Fee | ₹100 (US$1.20) |
Website | ssc |
Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination (SSC CHSL) is a standardized test conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Data Entry Operator(DEO) officers to various posts in ministries, departments and organisations of the Government of India. The Staff Selection Commission was established in 1975.[1]