The Staff Selection commission follows the trend of releasing the exact number of the vacancies after the declaration of SSC Tier 1 result. The vacancies for this year are more than the last year's vacancies. Read the article to get complete information
SSC CGL Vacancy: The exact number of vacancies for the SSC CGL 2024 examination has not been officially disclosed by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) at this time. Nevertheless, it is anticipated, based on previous year data, that the number of vacancies is likely to be around 35,000. Read the article to learn in depth about the post wise vacancies and other important details.
The number of vacancies vary per year and are influenced by the demand proposed by various ministries and departments. These vacancies play a major role in the exam process because as the number of vacancies increases, the number of candidates qualifying in each stage also increases and ultimately the chances of selection increases. However, the craze for governmental jobs and the number of applicants in the SSC Exam creates a cut-throat competition and rise in the cut off levels for each category.
For candidates attempting the exam for the first time,
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is Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level. SSC declared a total of 35,000 vacancies last year (2023) but this number was quite low as compared to past years. But, fortunately, a slight increase has been seen in the number of vacancies and this may give a sigh of relief to the aspiring candidates.
Also Read:
| SSC CGL Salary 2024 | SSC CGL Syllabus 2024 |
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| SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2024 | SSC CGL Result 2024 |
How to Check SSC CGL Vacancies?
Candidates can check SSC CGL vacancies of any particular year by going through the below mentioned steps:
- Visit the official website of the commission - ssc.nic.in
- On the homepage look for the Candidate's Corner tab, a drop down menu will come where you have to click on the Tentative Vacancy button
- A new window will open on which click on the link that reads ‘SSC CGL Vacancy’
- View and download the SSC CGL vacancy PDF for future reference
SSC CGL Vacancy: Year Wise Data
The following table will give you an idea on the total number of vacancies that were declared in the given years for various categories:
Years | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SSC CGL 2021-22 Vacancy | 3024 | 1024 | 703 | 897 | 7686 |
SSC CGL 2020-21 Vacancy | 2891 | 1046 | 510 | 1858 | 7035 |
SSC CGL 2019-20 Vacancy | 3674 | 1242 | 667 | 2198 | 8582 |
SSC CGL 2018-19 Vacancy | 5770 | 1723 | 845 | 2933 | 11271 |
SSC CGL 2017-18 Vacancy | 4144 | 1322 | 656 | 1999 | 8121 |
SSC CGL 2016-17 Vacancy | 5722 | 1520 | 838 | 2581 | 10661 |
SSC CGL 2015-16 Vacancy | 4506 | 1303 | 683 | 2069 | 8561 |
SSC CGL 2014-15 Vacancy | 8373 | 2208 | 1188 | 3780 | 15549 |
SSC CGL Vacancies: Category-Wise
Candidates can take a look at the table given below that mentions the departments and posts with the vacancy details of 2020-21. This table will help aspirants to get an idea about the number of vacancies released by various departments.
Post Name | Category-Wise No. of Vacancies | Total | Reserved | Department | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | ESM | PwD | |||
Assistant Audit Officer Group ‘B’ Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) | 103 | 25 | 67 | 37 | 18 | 250 | 0 | 10 | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG |
Assistant Section Officer | 69 | 8 | 51 | 13 | 10 | 151 | 0 | 6 | Central Secretariat Service (DOPT) |
Assistant/ Assistant Section Officer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | Intelligence Bureau |
Assistant/ Assistant Section Officer | 38 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 89 | 0 | 4 | Ministry of External Affairs |
Assistant/ Assistant Section Officer | 36 | 8 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 88 | 0 | 4 | AFHQ (Ministry of Defence) |
Assistant Section Officer | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Election Commission |
Assistant/Assistant Section Officer | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology |
Assistant Section Officer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Central Administrative Tribunal |
Inspector Of Income Tax | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Central Vigilance Commission |
Assistant/Assistant Section Officer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | National Technical Research Organisation |
Assistant /Assistant Supdt. | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1. Bureau of Police Research & Development 2. Coast Guard Headquarters 3. D/o Commerce, M/o Commerce & Industry 4. Narcotics Control Bureau 5. Ministry of External Affairs (Passport Division |
Assistant | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | Ministry of Mines |
Assistant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
Inspector Of Income Tax | 66 | 24 | 76 | 21 | 15 | 202 | 16 | 7 | Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) |
Inspector, (Central Excise) | 364 | 131 | 433 | 193 | 95 | 1216 | 0 | 45 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) |
Inspector (Preventive Officer) | 388 | 90 | 195 | 137 | 68 | 878 | 0 | 23 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) |
Inspector (Examiner) | 21 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) |
Asstt. Enforcement Officer | 45 | 11 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 114 | 0 | 0 | Enforcement Directorate (Dept. of Revenue) |
Sub Inspectors | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | Central Bureau of Investigation |
Inspector Post | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 3 | Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts- SPN) |
Divisional Accountant | 162 | 40 | 108 | 60 | 30 | 400 | 0 | 16 | Comptroller & Auditor General of India |
Sub-Inspector (NIA) | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | National Investigation Agency |
Junior Statistical Officer | 174 | 50 | 92 | 59 | 26 | 401 | 0 | 4 | M/O Statistics & Programme Implementation |
Auditor | 203 | 50 | 135 | 75 | 37 | 500 | 0 | 0 | Comptroller & Auditor General of India |
Auditor | 106 | 26 | 70 | 39 | 19 | 260 | 26 | 12 | Offices under Controller General of Defence Accounts |
Auditor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | National Technical Research Organisation |
Accountant/Junior Accountant | 300 | 73 | 144 | 108 | 36 | 661 | 61 | 21 | 1. Controller General of Accounts 2. M/o Communication (D/o Telecommunication O/o CGCA) 3. Ministry of Communication (D/o Post-Admn.) |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division Clerk | 98 | 12 | 50 | 32 | 11 | 203 | 15 | 8 | 1. Ministry of Textiles 2. Directorate General of Defence Estates (Ministry of Defence) 3. Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology 4. D/o Science & Technology 5. Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (Ministry of Jal Shakti) |
Tax Assistant | 498 | 96 | 259 | 168 | 64 | 1085 | 104 | 39 | Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) |
Tax Assistant | 144 | 61 | 67 | 36 | 46 | 354 | 34 | 13 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) |
Sub-Inspector(Narcotics) -2400 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Central Bureau of Narcotics |
Total | 2891 | 730 | 1858 | 1046 | 510 | 7035 | 256 | 219 | |
Also Read: SSC CGL 2024 Question Paper and Answer Key (Unofficial)
The commission can increase or decrease the number of SSC CGL vacancies this year depending on their requirements. The number of candidates appearing for SSC CGL examination are increasing every year which in turn increasing the competition level. So, aspirants must prepare well to qualify with flying colours.
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