SSC Selection Post Phase 14 2026: Exam Date, Apply Online & Vacancies

Posted: Jun 10, 2026 01:10 PM IST
Updated: Aug 21, 2026 05:02 PM IST
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC Selection Post Notification 2026 PDF- Click to Download) has officially commenced the recruitment process for SSC Selection Post Phase 14. Offering a wide array of opportunities across diverse departments for 10th pass, 12th pass, and graduate candidates, this year features a revised total of 2,919 vacancies. Aspirants looking forward to building a career within various central government sectors should closely review the official guidelines available on the official website Apply Online.

To make informed choices, candidates can check out specialized openings like the SSC Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 for 124 Vacancies and the SSC Pharmacist Recruitment 2026 Out for 136 Vacancies. Detailed post codes and region allocations can be explored via SSC Phase 14 Post Code Details.

SSC Selection Post Phase 14 2026 Overview

The recruitment drive encompasses several important milestones. Below is a comprehensive table detailing the core highlights of the SSC Selection Post Phase 14 examination:

OrganisationStaff Selection Commission (SSC)
PostsSelection Post
PhasePhase-14/2026
Vacancies2919 (Revised)
Mode of ExamOnline
Exam DateSeptember 2026 (Expected)
Type of QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions
Number of Questions100
Negative Marking0.50 marks
Selection ProcessComputer-Based Examination
SalaryLevel 1 to 7 (Rs. 5200/- to Rs. 34800/-)
Official websitewww.ssc.gov.in

Important Dates & Schedule

Staying on top of crucial deadlines is essential for a successful application. Review the schedule for the SSC Selection Post Phase 14 recruitment below:

Events Dates
SSC Phase 14 Notification13th April 2026
Apply Online Starts13th April 2026
Last Date to Apply Online4th May 2026 (11 pm)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee5th May 2026 (11 pm)
Application Form Correction window11th to 13th May 2026
SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Admit Card 2026SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Admit Card 2026- Click to Download (3 to 4 days before exam)
SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Exam Date 2026September 2026 (Expected)

Category-Wise Vacancies & Past Trends

The revised announcement features 2,919 openings distributed across various categories. For further insights, you can review SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Vacancies 2026 Details and check past distributions Click to Check.

Category Vacancies
UR1534
SC346
ST185
OBC667
EWS271
Total2919

Comparing with previous years helps analyze recruitment momentum. See — for details:

Year Phases Vacancies
2026Phase 142919
2025Phase 132423
2024Phase 122049
2023Phase 115369
2022Phase 102065
2021Phase 93261
2020Phase 81355
2019Phase 71348

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

The minimum age requirement is 18 years, and the maximum is 30 years (as on 01/01/2026), though specific limits vary based on individual posts. Educational qualifications are structured across three levels as outlined below:

Category Education Posts
Matriculation Level 10th pass Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)
Office Attendant
Laboratory Attendant
Library Attendant
Field Attendant
Store Attendant
Cook / Canteen Attendant
Peon
Junior Gestetner Operator, etc
Higher Secondary Level 12th pass Data Entry Operator (DEO)
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant
Court Clerk
Technical Clerk
Assistant Store Keeper
Laboratory Assistant
Library Clerk, etc.
Graduation Level Bachelor's Degree Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
Inspector (various departments)
Auditor
Accountant
Scientific Assistant
Research Assistant
Statistical Assistant
Senior Technical Assistant
Junior Engineer (in some departments)
Assistant Archivist
Sub-Inspector, etc

Educational Qualification Summary Checklist

  • Matric Level: Class 10th or High School pass from any recognized board in India
  • Intermediate Level: 10+2 or passed the Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India
  • Graduate-level Level: Bachelor's Degree in any field from any recognized University/Institution in India

Age Relaxation Categories

  • SC/ ST: 5 years
  • OBC: 3 years
  • PwBD: 10 years
  • PwBD (OBC): 13 years
  • PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years
  • Ex-Servicemen (ESM): 03 years, after deduction of military service
  • Defence Personnel disabled in operations: 03 years (08 years for SC/ST)
  • Central Govt. Civilian Employees (regular service >= 3 years as on 04.05.2026): up to 40 years of age (Up to 45 years for SC/ST)
  • Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and not remarried: Up to 35 years of age (up to 40 years for SC/ST)

Application Fee Details

The application fee is Rs. 100/- for UR and OBC candidates. Female, SC, ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted from fee payment. Form correction fees are set at Rs. 200 for the first correction and Rs. 500 for the second correction.

How to Apply for SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Exam 2026

Follow these structured steps to complete your registration and submission successfully:

  1. One-Time Registration (OTR): Visit the official SSC website (https://ssc.gov.in), click on 'Register Now' to complete the One-Time Registration (Note: Old OTR from ssc.nic.in is not valid; Aadhaar-based authentication is recommended).
  2. Application Submission: After successful registration, log in using your credentials, navigate to 'Apply', and select Phase-XIV/2026/Selection Posts.
  3. Fill Application: Fill the application carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details, and choose your preferred Exam Centres (up to 3 options).
  4. Upload Required Documents: Upload a scanned signature (JPEG/JPG, 10–20 KB, 6 cm x 2 cm) and necessary certificates if claiming reservations (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM). PwBD candidates needing a scribe must upload medical documents at this stage.
  5. Payment of Application Fee: Pay the fee of Rs. 100/- online via BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or Credit/Debit Card (Fee Exempted for Women, SC/ST, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen).
  6. Application Preview & Final Submission: Carefully review your application using the Preview option, verify photo and signature standards, submit the application, and save/print the confirmation page.
  7. Correction Window (if needed): Make corrections during the correction window if required (First correction: Rs. 200, Second correction: Rs. 500; no corrections allowed after the deadline).

Exam Pattern & Structure

The computer-based examination consists of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions for 200 marks, with a penalty of 0.50 marks for each incorrect response. The test duration is 60 minutes with strict sectional timing of 15 minutes for each part.

Parts Subjects No. of Questions Marks Timings
Part-AGeneral Intelligence255015 minutes
Part-BCurrent Affairs / Books and Authors / Important Dates / General Knowledge General Awareness255015 minutes
Part-CQuantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skills)255015 minutes
Part-DEnglish language (Basic Knowledge)255015 minutes
TotalTotal10020060 minutes

Exam Pattern Checklist

  • 100 MCQs for 2 marks each (Total 200 marks)
  • Duration: 60 minutes total with sectional timing of 15 minutes
  • Penalty of 0.50 marks for each incorrect answer
  • Level of questions corresponds to the educational qualification required for the post
  • Part-A: General Intelligence (25 Qs, 50 Marks, 15 Mins)
  • Part-B: General Awareness (25 Qs, 50 Marks, 15 Mins)
  • Part-C: Quantitative Aptitude / Basic Arithmetic Skills (25 Qs, 50 Marks, 15 Mins)
  • Part-D: English Language / Basic Knowledge (25 Qs, 50 Marks, 15 Mins)

For targeted preparation, candidates should refer to Check SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Syllabus 2026, practice using SSC Selection Post Previous Year Question Papers- Download PDFs, review SSC Selection Post Salary- Check Post-wise & Region-wise, and analyze benchmarks with SSC Selection Post Cut Off [Previous Year]- Click to Check.

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