The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA) / Upper Division Clerk (UDC) Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE), 2025. The examination will be conducted tentatively during July-August 2026 for recruitment to various Central Government departments and organizations. Eligible departmental candidates can submit their online applications through the SSC official website.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Examination Name | Senior Secretariat Assistant / Upper Division Clerk Grade LDCE 2025 |
| Post Name | Senior Secretariat Assistant (SSA) / Upper Division Clerk (UDC) |
| Pay Level | Level-4 |
| Salary | Rs. 25,500 – Rs. 81,100 |
| Total Vacancies | 227 |
| Job Type | Central Government |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Application Start Date | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 26 June 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Examination (CBT) |
| Exam Schedule | July-August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Exam Centre | Delhi NCR Only |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in |
About SSC SSA/UDC LDCE Recruitment 2026
The Staff Selection Commission will conduct the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) for inclusion in the Select List of Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division Clerk Grade posts in various Central Government services and cadres. The recruitment is meant for eligible departmental employees belonging to participating services and cadres.
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-4 with salary ranging from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100 per month.
Department-wise Vacancy Details
| Department/Organization | Vacancies |
| Central Passport Organisation, Ministry of External Affairs | 76 |
| Armed Forces Headquarters Clerical Service | 42 |
| Railway Board Secretariat Clerical Service | 19 |
| Central Administrative Tribunal | 24 |
| Central Vigilance Commission | 6 |
| Election Commission of India | 12 |
| Forest Survey of India | 4 |
| National Technical Research Organisation | 8 |
| Directorate General, Defence Estates | 8 |
| Office of Development Commissioner, MSME | 28 |
| Total | 227 |
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 158 |
| SC | 46 |
| ST | 23 |
| Total | 227 |
PwBD reservation will be applicable as per vacancy position reported by the respective Service/Cadre Controlling Authorities.


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Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must belong to one of the participating Services/Cadres mentioned in the official notification and fulfill all eligibility conditions prescribed by their respective Service/Cadre Controlling Authority.
Only applications forwarded through the proper channel by the Head of Department/Head of Office will be considered.
Application Process
Eligible candidates must complete the application process in two stages:
- One Time Registration (OTR) on the SSC portal.
- Submission of the online application form.
Candidates who have not created OTR on the new SSC website must register before applying.
How to Apply for SSC SSA/UDC LDCE Recruitment 2026?
- Apply online through the SSC website.
- Submit only one application.
- Aadhaar-Based Authentication is recommended.
- After online submission, take a printout of the application form.
- The printed application form along with required documents must be forwarded through the concerned department to SSC Northern Region.
Postal Address for Forwarding Applications
Regional Director
Staff Selection Commission (Northern Region)
Block No. 12, C.G.O. Complex
Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 05 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 26 June 2026 (11:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications Through Proper Channel | 03 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Candidates from Abroad/Andaman & Nicobar/Lakshadweep | 10 July 2026 |
| Computer Based Examination | July-August 2026 |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Computer Based Examination (CBT)
- Verification of Eligibility by Concerned Department
- Final Selection List Preparation
The examination will be conducted only in Delhi NCR.
Important Links
- Online Application Portal: Click Here
- Official Notification: Download
- SSC Official Website: https://ssc.gov.in
FAQs
1. What is the last date to apply for SSC SSA/UDC LDCE Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 26 June 2026 up to 11:00 PM.
2. How many vacancies are available under SSC SSA/UDC LDCE 2026?
A total of 227 vacancies have been notified.
3. What is the salary of Senior Secretariat Assistant/UDC posts?
Selected candidates will receive Pay Level-4 salary ranging from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 81,100.
4. Where will the examination be conducted?
The Computer Based Examination will be held in Delhi NCR only.
5. What is the examination schedule?
The examination is tentatively scheduled to be conducted during July-August 2026.
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