CHSL Full Form - Eligibility, Registration, Exam Pattern & Vacancy

The CHSL full form is Combined Higher Secondary Level and, the SSC CHSL exam which is the Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level is conducted to recruit eligible applicants for various CHSL posts of the Government of India, like the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Sorting Assistant (SA), Data Entry Operator (Grade A & DEO) by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

About CHSL Highlights

Full-Form of CHSL is Combined Higher Secondary Level. The Staff selection commission (SSC) appoints aspirants to the position of DEO, LDC, Sorting Assistants or Postal Workers based on their performance in the SSC CHSL Examination. The CHSL application is available online, and the entire registration process takes place online. By reading this article, you will find more details to help you through the registration process for the following year. In the table below you will get an overview about the SSC CHSL

Particulars	Details
SSC exam name	SSC CHSL
SSC CHSL Full Form	Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination
Exam Conducting Authority	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC official website	ssc.nic.in
SSC Eligibility Criteria	Age limit - 18 to 27 years Educational Qualification - 10+2 passed
Application mode	Online
Application fee	Rs 100 (UR/ OBC)
Stages of exam	CBT (online) Pen and Paper test (offline) Skill test
Exam mode	Online/ Offline
Exam Duration	CBT: 60 minutes Pen and Paper test: 60 minutes Skill test/ Typing test: 15 minutes/ 10 minutes

The SSC CHSL for the 2022 registration date has already passed, and the exam is scheduled in May, June, and August 2022 for different categories. The process began on the same day per the official notification regarding the SSC CHSL Registration and exam process.

Important dates of SSC CHSL 2022

SSC CHSL Exam Dates

SSC CHSL Exam Activity	Dates
SSC CHSL registration process starting	1st February 2022
Last date to fill SSC CHSL registration	7trh March 2022
Last date for making online fee payment	10th March 2022
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Exam	May 24, 2022- June 10, 2022

SSC CHSL 2022 Registration & Process

The registration link was officially available from 1st February 2022 to 7th March 2022 to the candidates for the SSC CHSL 2022 examination on the official website - ssc.nic.in. You can also find information on the CHSL full form in Hindi. Read on to find out more about the 2022 CHSL SSC Application process.

SSC CHSL 2022 Applying Online Complete Process

The 2022 SSC CHSL registration process is completed, but candidates can view this article for future reference. However, aspirants must be careful while filling in the application form, whether the SSC CHSL Full form in English or Hindi.

The steps are listed below:

1. Visit the official website for the SSC CHSL 2020-21 registration process. The website is mentioned above, or you can visit SSC CHSL for more details.
2. As a new user, register through the SSC CHSL registration link provided on the screen and enter your basic details. Be careful while entering the mobile number and Email ID as they will be your only means of communication.
3. Once you verify all the details provided, submit and wait for your SSC CHSL 2020-21 exam Registration ID to appear. To log in, you require this ID, date of birth and a password.
4. Next, candidates will have to upload a photograph and signature. The details on the upload are mentioned in detail on the application page of the SSC CHSL exam on Getmyuni.
5. Once you fill out the SSC CHSL 2020-21 registration form, review the form and check for errors. Hit submit once completed and take a printout of the application form for future use.

Note: The fee for the SSC CHSL 2022 application is INR 100. This fee can be paid online on the SSC CHSL official website or offline. Also, candidates are advised to keep their password and registration number for their SSC CHSL 2022 application in hand and safe. Make sure you check all the details on the application form as errors can cause candidates a great amount of inconvenience.

SSC CHSL Eligibility

The candidates applying for SSC CHSL 2022 should refer to the eligibility criteria highlighted below to avoid any further confusions.

• The interested candidates must be permanent Indian citizens.
• The minimum age should be 18 years and the maximum age should be 27 years as of January 01, 2022, for the General category.
• SSC CHSL Educational Qualification
  • The minimum qualification is 10 + 2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
  • For people with university degrees obtained from open schooling programs, the degree must be affiliated with the Distance Education Council, IGNOU.
  • For the role of Data Entry Operator, candidates must have passed 10 + 2 or equivalent examination in science stream with Mathematics as the main subject from a recognized board or university.
• Age relaxations are provided in the upper limit to people from reserved categories.

  • Category	Age Relaxation
    OBC	3 years
    SC	5 years
    ST	5 years
    PWD	10 years
    PWD + OBC	13 years
    PWD + SC	15 years
    PWD + ST	15 years
    Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	3 years

SSC CHSL Exam Pattern

SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2022

This is an online test consisting of four sections with objective questions. The question paper will be set in both English and Hindi for every section except the English Language section.

Subject	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
English	25	50	1 hour. 20 minutes extra will be given to OH/VH candidates affected by Cerebral Palsy and OH candidates with deformity in writing hand.
General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	50
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
General Awareness	25	50

SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2022

SSC CHSL Tier 2 requires the candidates to answer two descriptive-type questions. One has to write an essay of 200 to 250 words and an application or letter of 150 to 200 words. The exam pattern of the question paper of SSC CHSL Tier 2 is following.

Subject	No.Of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
Letter Writing	1	50	60 minutes
Essay Writing	1	50	60 minutes

SSC CHSL Tier 3 (Typing Test)

SSC CHSL Tier 3 will test your practical skills like typing speed. For the post of Data Entry Operator, one needs to have a minimum typing speed of 8000 depression cases per hour.

For highly skilled Data Entry Operators, who are often required by the Comptroller and Auditor General, the typing speed should be 15000 per hour.

The minimum typing speed for Sorting Assistant or Postal Assistant should be 35 words per minute for English and 30 words per minute for Hindi.

SSC CHSL Vacancy

The SSC CHSL2022 vacancy is expected to be around 4000. The exact vacancies are yet to be announced. To get an idea of the number of vacancies for the SSC CHSL 2022 exam the table below about the last year's vacancy will give a quick overview 

Post/Year	LDC/JSA/JPA	PA/SA	DEO	Overall Vacancies
SSC CHSL 2020-21 Vacancy	1538	3181	7	4726
SSC CHSL 2019 Vacancy	1264	3491	–	4755
SSC CHSL 2018 Vacancy	1865	3730	54	5649
SSC CHSL 2017 Vacancy	2646	3222	06	5874