SSC CGL Application Form: The staff selection commission has released the dates of SSC CGL application form 2020 on their official website Candidates can fill the SSC CGL application form as soon as the links for the same gets activated on their official website. With the release of the SSC CGL application form 2020 and their exam dates, candidates should start their preparation as early as possible so they can complete their preparation on time. Also, note that the application form can be submitted only in the online mode.
Candidates possessing a bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for SSC CGL 2020. You can check out the eligibility criteria in detail. SSC CGL Application Form Fees is INR 100, however, women, SC, ST, PWD, and Ex-servicemen are exempted from fee payment. The registration fees can be paid in online mode via BHIM UPI, Debit/ Credit Card, and Netbanking.
Every year the SSC releases the notification for the recruitment of candidates in various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts under various Government Ministries. Lakhs of aspirants eagerly wait for the SSC CGL application form to release year, however this year the release of the SSC CGL application form has been delayed to the pandemic.
In this article, we will discuss how you can fill the SSC CGL application form.
| SSC CGL Notification 2020 Release date | 21-12-2020 |
| SSC CGL Application form 2020 Start date | 21-12-2020 |
| Last date to pay the Fees for SSC CGL Application form 2020 | 25-01-2021 |
| SSC CGL Application form 2020 End date | 25-01-2021 |
| SSC CGL 2020 Tier -1 Admit card date | 10 Days Prior to Exam |
| SSC CGL 2020 Exam dates | 29-05-2021 to 07-06-2021 |
Candidates should check out the below-mentioned specifications before uploading their scanned photograph and signature in the SSC CGL application form.
| Scanned Image | Size | Dimension | Format |
| Photograph | 20-50 Kb | 3.5 cm X 4.5 cm | .jpeg/.jpg/.png |
| Signature | 10-20Kb | 4 cm X 3 cm | .jpeg/.jpg/.png |
The whole process of SSC CGL Online form to apply online can be divided into 4 steps:-
Step 1: Registration
Step 2: Uploading the scanned documents
Step 3: Filling the required details such as educational qualification, address details, choice of exam centres etc.
Step 4: Fee payment
The candidates first need to register to the official SSC website by clicking on the new “New User? Register Now” option.
In the next window the candidates will have to fill in the following details:
Now, Enter the OTPs received on your Mobile Number and Email ID and click on Submit.
Your registration number and Password will be sent to you as SMS and through email.
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In the third step, candidates have to fill in other important details in the SSC CGL Online form. The details to be entered are as follows:
Note:- If the candidates are opting for the post of Statistical Investigator, they should choose ‘Yes’ when they are asked for the same under the SSC Post Preferences and also choose the applicable option (Yes/No) when asked if they have the education qualification for the post of Statistical Investigator.
Similarly, those candidates who are applying for the post of AAO should select ‘Yes’ when asked for the same and select the applicable option (Yes/No) when asked if they have any educational qualifications for AAO.
Also, Candidates can have any degree to apply for the post of AAO.
The application fees are as follow:-
| Category | Application Fee |
| For General/OBC Male | 100/- |
| For others | Zero |
The SSC CGL Application form fees can be paid in both online and offline mode:-
After the payment of fees, the candidates can take a printout of the SSC CGL application form.
Candidates cannot edit the application form once the SSC CGL application form has been finally submitted. So, you should be very careful while filling the SSC CGL Online form. However, the candidates can make modifications only in the one-time registration data or in the photograph/signature, etc. Other details that can be edited are name, father’s name, mother’s name, date of birth, gender and matriculation roll number only once.
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Q1. When will the SSC CGL notification release?
Ans. The SSC CGL 2020 notification will be released on 21-12-2020 on the official website of SSC.
Q2. Is SSC CGL Exam conducted in offline mode?
Ans. No, the SSC CGL Exam is conducted in online mode only expect for the descriptive paper of Tier-III
Q3. Are SSC CGL Online form and exam dates going to release this year?
Ans. Yes, SSC has already declared the dates for the SSC CGL 2020 Exam.
Q4. What is application fees for SSC CGL Online form?
Ans.
| Category | Application Fee |
| For General/OBC Male | 100/- |
| For others | Zero |
Q5. Are there any fees for General female candidates?
Ans. No, there are no fees for female candidates of any category.
Q6. Can I pay the fees in offline mode?
Ans. For offline mode, candidates have to generate offline challan from the website and pay the fees in cash at any SBI Bank branch along with the challan.
Q7. What is the minimum qualification for applying through SSC CGL?
Ans. A minimum of graduation degree is required to apply through SSC CGL examination.
This post was last modified on October 12, 2020 3:06 pm