SSC CHSL 2025: Slot Booking Open for Tier-1 Exam
SSC CHSL 2025: Slot Booking Details
SSC CHSL 2025: Central government job aspirants, get ready! The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has initiated the slot booking process for the CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary Level) 2025 Tier-1 examination. Candidates can select their preferred exam city, date, and shift by visiting the official SSC website until October 28, 2025. The examination is scheduled for November 12, 2025, and will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Initially, it was set to take place from September 8 to 18, 2025, but was postponed. Although no official notice was released regarding the postponement, the new dates have now been confirmed. A total of 30.69 lakh candidates have applied for 3,131 positions. Here are the complete details...
Available Positions in SSC CHSL 2025:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 3,131 vacancies in various central government departments. Positions include Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, and Data Entry Operator (DEO). These roles are open to candidates who have completed their 12th grade and come with a salary, benefits, pension, and the security of a government job.
Steps to Book a Slot:
1. Login: Go to the SSC website and log in using your registration number and password.
2. My Application: Navigate to the My Application section on your dashboard.
3. Select a Slot: Click on Choose City, Exam Date & Shift.
4. City and Date: Choose from the available cities, dates, and shifts based on your initial selections.
5. OTP Verification: Confirm your selection using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number or email.
6. Confirm: Ensure that your selected city, date, and shift are correct before finalizing.
7. Submit: After submission, a confirmation message will appear: "Your Slot Selection is Successfully Completed." Follow the slot booking guide available on the portal for assistance.
Special Slot Booking Rules:
1. City Options: You can choose dates and shifts available in the three cities you selected.
2. Regional Language: If you opt for the exam in Hindi or another regional language, the available shifts and dates may be limited.
3. Full Slots: If the slots are filled in your selected cities, SSC will provide an alternative city, but you won't be able to choose the date or shift.
4. No Changes: Once a slot is selected, it cannot be changed later. Make your choice carefully.
5. Important Deadline: If you do not select a slot between October 22nd and 28th, SSC will assume you are not taking the exam.
Exam Pattern for SSC CHSL Tier 1:
SSC CHSL Tier 1 is an online CBT consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions, each worth 2 marks, totaling 200 marks. There will be negative marking, with 0.5 marks deducted for each incorrect answer. The exam duration is 60 minutes, with 80 minutes allotted for candidates with disabilities.
Subjects Included in the Exam:
1. General English: 25 questions (50 marks)
2. General Intelligence (Reasoning): 25 questions (50 marks)
3. Quantitative Aptitude (Maths): 25 questions (50 marks)
4. General Awareness: 25 questions (50 marks)
Cutoff: Candidates who meet the Tier 1 cutoff will advance to Tier 2.
Why This Opportunity is Unique:
With 30.69 lakh candidates vying for 3,131 vacancies, the competition is intense. However, this slot booking feature allows you to choose your preferred city and time. These central government roles, such as Lower Division Clerk and Data Entry Operator, offer stable career paths. Additionally, you can take the exam in your regional language. Ensure to book your slot by October 28th and start preparing for General Awareness, Math, Reasoning, and English. For more information, check the notification on the SSC website and reach out to the helpline for any queries.
