SSC Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA/UDC LDCE) Recruitment 2026

SSC Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA/UDC LDCE) Recruitment 2026
Recruiting Body	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Department / Cadres	Central Passport Organisation (MEA), Armed Forces HQ Clerical Service, Railway Board Secretariat Clerical Service, Central Administrative Tribunal, Central Vigilance Commission, Election Commission of India, Forest Survey of India, NTRO, Defence Estates, MSME Development Commissioner’s Office, etc.
Post Name	Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA) / Upper Division Clerk (UDC) – LDCE
Advertisement No.	Advt. No. 4/1/2026‑CONF‑5
Notification Date	05 June 2026
Application Mode	Online
Application Dates	Start: 05 June 2026; Last Date: 26 June 2026 (till 23:00 hrs)
Exam Date	July–August 2026 (Delhi NCR only)
Total Vacancies	227 Posts (cadre‑wise distribution available in official notice)
Educational Qualification	Bachelor’s Degree + prescribed service conditions (e.g., Junior Passport Assistant with 6 years’ service, or JSA with 5 years’ service depending on cadre)
Selection Process	1. Computer‑Based Written Examination 2. Skill Test / Typing Test (if applicable) 3. Document Verification
Exam Pattern	Paper‑I: General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language Paper‑II: Subject/Service‑specific (details in notification)
Age Limit	As per cadre rules (Crucial Date: 01 July 2025)
Application Fee	₹100 (Gen/OBC Male); Nil for Female/SC/ST/PwBD candidates
Salary / Pay Scale	Pay Level‑4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) under 7th CPC, Group ‘C’, Non‑Gazetted
Allowances & Benefits	DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other central government benefits
Job Location	Delhi NCR (for exam); postings across respective ministries/departments
Official Website	ssc.gov.in