Overview
- The application window opened on Wednesday, Sept. 2 and will remain live through Sept. 22 with online fee payment due by Sept. 23 and a correction window from Sept. 28 to Sept. 30.
- The notice lists a tentative 1,748 Group B Level‑6 vacancies across central agencies and includes a Scientific Assistant post at the India Meteorological Department.
- Eligibility is post‑specific and generally requires an engineering degree or a three‑year diploma with some posts asking for post‑qualification experience and department‑specific physical standards.
- Selection uses two computer‑based papers: Paper‑I will be qualifying and used to shortlist candidates for Paper‑II with tentative windows in October/November and December 2026.
- The application fee is ₹100 with exemptions for women, SC, ST, PwBD and ex‑servicemen; payments must be online and correction charges are ₹200 for the first change and ₹500 for the second, so candidates are advised to apply early and check ssc.gov.in for final post‑wise details.