
SSC Phase XIII 2025 Selection Post Recruitment: Everything You Need to Know
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for Phase XIII 2025 Selection Post Examination, opening doors for aspirants looking to secure government jobs in various ministries, departments, and organizations. This recruitment drive offers opportunities at different qualification levels — Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2), and Graduation.
Important Dates and Events
Below is the schedule of critical events for SSC Phase XIII/2025:
Event | Date |
Start Date for Online Applications | June 2, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online | June 23, 2025 (up to 11:00 PM) |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee | June 24, 2025 (up to 11:00 PM) |
Correction Window | June 28 to June 30, 2025 (up to 11:00 PM) |
Tentative CBT Exam Dates | July 24 to August 4, 2025 |
📞 Helpline: For any application-related issues, candidates can contact the toll-free number 1800-309-3063.
How to Apply for SSC Selection Post 2025
Candidates must apply online through:
- The official SSC website
- Or via the mySSC mobile application
Key Guidelines:
- Separate applications and fee payments are required for each post.
- The application fee is ₹100. However, the following candidates are exempt:
- Women
- SC/ST
- PwBD
- Ex-Servicemen
One-Time Registration (OTR):
- Candidates must complete OTR with details matching their Class 10 (Matriculation) certificate.
- A live photograph is mandatory. Ensure proper lighting, no masks, caps, or sunglasses, and maintain eye level with the camera.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The cut-off date for age determination is August 1, 2025.
Educational Qualification
The recruitment is categorized into three levels:
- Matriculation (Class 10)
- Higher Secondary (Class 12)
- Graduation & above
Candidates must meet the minimum required qualification for the post they apply to.
Age Relaxation Categories
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PwBD | 10 years |
PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 3 years (after deducting military service) |
CG Civilian Employees | Up to 40 years (45 for SC/ST) |
Widows/Divorced Women | Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST) |
Ensure you select the appropriate age relaxation code in your application form.
Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be:
- Indian citizens, or
- Subjects of Nepal/Bhutan, or
- Tibetan refugees who came before Jan 1, 1962, or
- Persons of Indian origin from East Africa or Vietnam (with eligibility certificate from Government of India)
Application Fee- Gen/OBC/EWS – Rs.100/- & Nill For- ST/ST/WOMEN
Examination Scheme and Structure
CBT Pattern (All Levels)
Subject | Questions | Marks |
General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
English Language | 25 | 50 |
Total | 100 | 200 |
- Duration: 60 minutes (80 minutes for PwBD candidates with scribes)
- Negative Marking: 0.50 marks per incorrect answer
- Language: Bilingual (Hindi and English)
- Scores from different shifts will be normalized for final merit
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Provisional Acceptance: All applications are accepted provisionally. Detailed scrutiny will be done post-exam by User Departments.
- Document Upload: Shortlisted candidates must upload self-attested copies of documents like qualifications, category, and age proofs.
- Skill Tests: Required for certain posts and will be conducted post-document verification.
- Multiple Applications: Apply separately for each post if interested in more than one.
- Vacancy Changes: SSC reserves the right to alter or cancel vacancies.
Scribe Facility for PwBD Candidates
Eligible PwBD categories (e.g., blindness, both arms affected, cerebral palsy) can:
- Request a scribe and additional time
- Provide their own scribe (must be less qualified than the candidate)
- Ensure the scribe completes OTR and Aadhaar authentication
Official Resources
APPLY NOW – CLICK HERE
REGISTRATION- CLICK HERE
AGE CALCULATOR LINK- CLICK HERE
FAQs – SSC Phase XIII/2025 Selection Post
Q1. Who can apply for the SSC Phase XIII/2025 Exam?
A: Indian citizens with qualifications ranging from Matriculation to Graduation depending on the post can apply.
Q2. How many times can I apply?
A: You can apply for multiple posts but must submit separate applications for each.
Q3. What is the application fee?
A: ₹100 for general candidates. Fee exemption is available for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen.
Q4. What is the exam duration and marking scheme?
A: Duration is 60 minutes (80 for PwBD). Each wrong answer results in a 0.50 mark deduction.
Q5. Can I make changes to my application after submission?
A: Yes, during the correction window from June 28 to June 30, 2025.
Q6. Is there any offline mode for application?
A: No. Applications are accepted only via SSC website or the official mobile app.
Q7. When will the CBT exam be conducted?
A: Tentatively between July 24 and August 4, 2025.
Conclusion
The SSC Phase XIII/2025 Selection Post Exam is a golden chance for aspirants across educational backgrounds to join various government departments. Ensure that you:
- Fulfill eligibility criteria
- Submit your application before the deadline
- Prepare according to the exam pattern
Timely updates, careful reading of instructions, and strategic preparation can pave your way to success.