JSSC CGL
JSSC Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination · झारखंड स्नातक स्तरीय संयुक्त प्रतियोगिता परीक्षा
What is JSSC CGL?
JSSC CGL (JGGLCCE) recruits graduates for Group C posts in the Government of Jharkhand — such as Assistant Section Officer, Junior Secretariat Assistant, Block Supply Officer and Planning Assistant — through a written exam and document verification.
The written exam includes a language paper, a Jharkhand regional language paper and a general knowledge paper. Paper structure and marking are set in each advertisement.
- Conducting body
- JSSC
- Qualification
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised university
- Age limit
- 21–35 years
- Exam stages
- 3 stages: Paper 1 — Language (Hindi / English), Paper 2 — Jharkhand regional / tribal language, Paper 3 — General Knowledge
- Negative marking
- As per notification
Latest JSSC CGL updates
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How to apply for JSSC CGL
- 1Open the advertisement on jssc.jharkhand.gov.in and follow its 'Apply Online' link
- 2Register with mobile number and email
- 3Fill in the form and upload photograph and signature
- 4Pay the fee online
- 5Submit and print the application
JSSC CGL eligibility
- Educational qualification
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. Some posts need additional qualifications.
- Age limit
- 21–35 years
- Nationality
- Citizen of India.
JSSC CGL exam pattern
| Stage | Mode | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 — Language (Hindi / English) | Computer-based / OMR | — | — | 120 min |
| Paper 2 — Jharkhand regional / tribal language | Computer-based / OMR | — | — | 120 min |
| Paper 3 — General Knowledge | Computer-based / OMR | — | — | 120 min |
JSSC CGL syllabus
Written exam
General Knowledge
General science, Current affairs, General mathematics, Mental ability, Jharkhand GK: history, geography, culture, economy
Written exam
Language
Grammar, Comprehension
Written exam
Regional language
Choice of one Jharkhand regional or tribal language
Selection process
- 1Written exam
- 2Document verification
- 3Final merit
How to prepare for JSSC CGL
Practice for JSSC CGL
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JSSC CGL: frequently asked questions
What is the age limit for JSSC CGL?
The age limit for JSSC CGL is 21–35 years (as on the cut-off date in the advertisement). Upper age relaxation: BC-I / BC-II (Jharkhand) 2 years, Women (UR / BC) 3 years, SC / ST (Jharkhand) 5 years.
What is the educational qualification for JSSC CGL?
To apply for JSSC CGL: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university. Some posts need additional qualifications.
What is the selection process of JSSC CGL?
The JSSC CGL selection process is: Written exam → Document verification → Final merit.
Is there negative marking in JSSC CGL?
The marking scheme for JSSC CGL, including any negative marking, is specified in each official notification.
How to apply for JSSC CGL?
Apply online on the official portal (https://jssc.jharkhand.gov.in): 1) Open the advertisement on jssc.jharkhand.gov.in and follow its 'Apply Online' link; 2) Register with mobile number and email; 3) Fill in the form and upload photograph and signature; 4) Pay the fee online; 5) Submit and print the application.