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Introduction

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.

Task

The Staff Selection Commission is also assigned the task of conducting Departmental Examinations for- S.No. Exam Post Qualification Age Pay-Scale Grade Pay 1. Combined Higher Secondary Level LDC & DEO Typing: Hindi 25 wpm, Eng. 30 wpm, Intermediate or Equivalent 18-27 5200-20200 1900 &2400 2. Graduate Level Assistant Graduate 20-27 9300-34800 4600 SI in CBI 20-25 9300-34800 4200 Inspector (Central Excise, Preventive Officer, Examiner) 18-27 9300-34800 4600 Inspector of Income Tax/ AEO in DoE 18-27 9300-34800 4600 Inspector of Posts /Divisional Accountant 18-27 9300-34800 4200 Auditor/Accountant/ Junior Accountant 18-27 5200-20200 2800 Tax Assistant/ UDC 18-27 5200-20200 2400 Statistical Investigator 18-27 9300-34800 4200 3. CPOs SI Graduate 20-25 9300-34800 4200 4. Junior Hindi Translators Junior Hindi Translators Post Graduate in Eng/Hindi with Eng/Hindi as compulsory & elective subject at Degree level < 28 9300-34800 4200 5. CPWD JE Diploma in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engg. or Equivalent 18-27 9300-34800 4200 6. Constable (GD) Constable in CAPFs Matriculation 18-23 5200-20200 1900 7. StenoGrapher Exam Steno D Shorthand: 80 wpm, Intermediate or Equivalent 18-27 5200-20200 2400     Steno C Shorthand: 100 wpm , Intermediate or Equivalent 18-27 9300-34800 4600

• Promotion from Group D to LDC Grade, • Promotion from LDC to UDC Grade and • Promotion from Stenographers Grade D to Stenographers Grade C besides holding Periodical Typewriting Tests in English & Hindi.

OrganiZational Structure

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.

During 2005-2006, the Commission conducted 8 all-India open examinations & 3 Departmental Examinations.

During 2005-2006, 15.7 lakhs candidates applied for the 8 all-India Open Examinations, 22968 applied for Selection Posts & 3275 applied for Departmental Examinations, conducted by the SSC. The Commission organized its major examinations through a network of 90 Examination Centres at 766 venues.

During 2005-2006, the Commission nominated 3374 candidates for appointment to various posts through all-India open examinations, & 133 candidates were nominated against selection posts.

Organizational Structure

The SSC is headed by a Chairman with 2 Members & a Secretary-cum-Controller of Examinations.

Regional Network

The SSC has nine Regional/Sub-Regional Offices in different parts of the country. 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 Location Jurisdiction 1. Central Region Allahabad UP, Bihar 2. 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 8. Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region Raipur Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh 9. North-Western Sub-Region Chandigarh J & K, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab & Chandigarh

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