Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Exam Name: Selection Post Phase XIII (13) Examination 2025
Advt No.: Phase‑XIII/2025/Selection Posts
Total Vacancies: 2423 Posts
Official Website: ssc.gov.in
Post Levels:
- Matriculation (10th) Level
- Higher Secondary (12th) Level
- Graduate & Above Level
Important Dates:
- Online Application Start: 02 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 23 June 2025 (till 23:00 hrs)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 24 June 2025 (till 23:00 hrs)
- Correction Window: 28 to 30 June 2025 (till 23:00 hrs)
- Admit Card Release: 21 July 2025
- CBT Exam Dates: 24 July to 04 August 2025 (Tentative)
Application Fee:
- ₹100/- per post
- Exempted Categories: Women, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen
- Payment Mode: Online (BHIM UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card)
- Correction Charges:
- ₹200 for first correction
- ₹500 for second correction
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025):
Post-wise ranges: 18–25, 18–27, 18–30, 18–35, 18–37, 18–42 years- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: +5 Years
- OBC: +3 Years
- PwBD: +10 Years
- Other categories as per SSC rules
- Age Relaxation:
- Educational Qualification:
- 10th Pass (Matric)
- 12th Pass (Higher Secondary)
- Graduation and above
(Post-wise detailed eligibility in official notice Annexure-III)
- Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen
Exam Centres:
- Total Cities: 110 across India
- Admit cards specify exact exam city, centre address, date, and reporting time
Admit Card Instructions:
- Download from https://ssc.gov.in or respective regional SSC websites
- Login using Registration Number and Date of Birth
- Carry printed admit card, one valid photo ID, and two passport size photos
- Follow all biometric and verification instructions at exam centre
Application Statistics:
- Total Applications Received: ~29.4 Lakh
- 10th Level: 12.09 Lakh
- 12th Level: 7.08 Lakh
- Graduate Level: 10.22 Lakh
Examination Pattern – Computer-Based Test (CBT):
- Mode: Online
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 60 Minutes (80 Minutes for PwBD candidates using scribe)
- Marking Scheme:
- +2 Marks for each correct answer
- –0.50 Marks for each incorrect answer
Subject | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
English Language | 25 | 50 |
Syllabus Overview:
General Intelligence & Reasoning:
Includes analogies, similarities, spatial visualization, problem-solving, coding-decoding, syllogism, classification, figural pattern, reasoning, etc.
General Awareness:
Covers current events, Indian polity, constitution, economy, geography, science, environment, history, and culture.
Quantitative Aptitude:
Focus on arithmetic, algebra, geometry, mensuration, trigonometry, number systems, percentages, time & work, data interpretation.
English Language:
Grammar, comprehension, sentence structure, vocabulary, error spotting, fill-in-the-blanks, voice, narration, idioms, and one-word substitution.
Selection Process:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBT)
- Skill Test / Typing / Data Entry (If applicable) – Qualifying Only
- Document Verification – Must match uploaded and submitted certificates
How to Apply:
- Apply at https://ssc.gov.in or via mySSC mobile app
- One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new SSC portal is mandatory
- Aadhaar authentication recommended for verification
- Upload live photograph and scanned signature as per instructions
Helpline Support:
- Toll-Free Number: 1800‑309‑3063 (For issues related to application)
Important Notes:
- Vacancies are tentative and may change
- Real-time photo capture is mandatory (unless Aadhaar-authenticated)
- Aadhaar-based authentication is optional but simplifies verification
- Candidates must re-register if registered on the old SSC portal
- Separate application and fee for each post
- Candidates using scribes must register scribe details on portal
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