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Last Updated : 01 - October - 2023 |
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About Us |
The Estimates Committee of Parliament, in its 47th Report (1967-68), recommended the setting up of a Services Selection Commission for conducting examinations to recruit staffs for central government departments. Government of India decided to constitute a Subordinate Services Commission under an Executive Resolution in November, 1975 . It was renamed as Staff Selection Commission (SSC) on September 26, 1977. |
The main responsibility of the Staff Selection Commission is to make recruitment to Group C (non-technical) & Group B (non-gazetted- both technical & non-technical) posts in departments of Government of India, its attached & subordinate offices except those for which recruitment is made by the Railway Recruitment Boards & Industrial Establishments. The Staff Selection Commission is also assigned the task of conducting Departmental Examinations for |
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Promotion from Group D to LDC Grade |
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Promotion from LDC to UDC Grade and |
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Promotion from Stenographers Grade D to Stenographers Grade C besides holding Periodical Typewriting Tests in English & Hindi. |
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Organizational
Structure |
The SSC is headed by a Chairman with
2 Members & a Secretary-cum-Controller of Examinations. |
Regional Network |
The Staff Selection Commission has a nationwide network of 9 Regional/Sub-regional Offices located at Allahabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Guwahati, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi & Sub-regional offices located at Chandigarh & Raipur. |
Main responsibilities of Staff Selection Commission's Regional/Sub-regional Offices include, inter alia, implementing the policies & programmes of the Commission, supervising & overseeing its field operations, liaisoning & establishing rapport with State Governments & their Departments, making arrangements for impartial & smooth conduct of examinations, assisting Interview Boards & servicing the Examination Centres within their area of jurisdiction. |
These Regional/Sub-Regional Offices are responsible for receipt & processing of applications for various examinations, issue of admit cards to the candidates, conducting the Interviews/PETs (wherever required) either at the Regional Headquarters or other major cities within the regions. |
The jurisdiction of the various Regional/Sub-Regional Offices is as under: |
S.No. |
Region |
Head Quarter |
Jurisdiction |
1. |
Central Region |
Allahabad |
UP, Bihar |
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Eastern Region |
Kolkata |
West Bengal, Orissa, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands & Jharkhand |
3. |
Northern Region |
New Delhi |
Delhi, Rajasthan & Uttaranchal |
4. |
Western Region |
Mumbai |
Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu |
5. |
Southern Region |
Chennai |
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry |
6. |
Kerala-Karnataka Region |
Bangalore |
Karnataka, Kerala & Lakshadweep |
7. |
North-Eastern Region |
Guwahati |
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland & Tripura |
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Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region |
Raipur |
Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh |
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Examination
Centres for Central Region
(varying
from exam to exam) |
Uttar
Pradesh |
Allahabad, Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Bareilly |
Bihar |
Patna, Darbhanga, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur |
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