The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has declared the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Tier 1 result for 2025–26 on 27 February 2026. The Tier 1 exam was held from 12 to 30 November 2025 for 3,131 vacancies for posts including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Candidates can download shortlisted roll numbers in PDF format and review category-wise cut off marks and next steps.
Result release and where to download
The SSC published the Tier 1 result on its official website and released the merit lists in PDF format containing roll numbers of shortlisted candidates.
- Official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in
- Download SSC CHSL Result 2025 PDF – List 1: LIST 1 (LDC/JSA/Clerk-Cum-Typist)
- Download SSC CHSL Result 2025 PDF – List 2: LIST 2 (DEO – Science Stream)
- Download SSC CHSL Result 2025 PDF – List 3: LIST 3 (DEO – Other Than Science Stream)
Exam overview and vacancies
The CHSL 2024 (result declared in 2026) Tier 1 examination was conducted for several posts and a total of 3,131 vacancies. Key particulars are summarized below.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam name | Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2024 |
| Conducting body | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Posts | Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Data Entry Operator (DEO) |
| Total vacancies | 3,131 |
| Tier 1 exam dates | 12–30 November 2025 |
| Result date | 27 February 2026 |
| Selection stages | Tier 1 and Tier 2 |
How to check and download the Tier 1 result PDF
Candidates can verify their qualification status by downloading the official PDFs and searching for their roll numbers using basic browser or PDF search functions.
- Visit the SSC official website: https://ssc.gov.in
- Navigate to the “Result” section and select the CHSL Examination 2025–26 result link.
- Download the appropriate Tier 1 result PDF (List 1, List 2 or List 3).
- Use Ctrl + F (or the PDF reader search) to find your roll number.
Category-wise cut off marks and shortlisted candidates
SSC released category-wise cut off marks for each list along with the number of candidates shortlisted per list. Evaluation used a normalized scoring method.
List 1 — LDC / JSA / Clerk-cum-Typist
The following table lists category-wise cut off marks for List 1.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 144.25858 |
| OBC | 143.83055 |
| EWS | 141.42492 |
| SC | 125.40250 |
| ST | 115.25399 |
| ESM | 68.26439 |
Total shortlisted for List 1: 37,520 candidates.
List 2 — DEO (Science stream)
The following table lists category-wise cut off marks for DEO (Science stream).
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 169.54438 |
| OBC | 169.49507 |
| EWS | 169.54438 |
| SC | 157.72055 |
| ST | 152.78518 |
Total shortlisted for List 2: 614 candidates.
List 3 — DEO (Other than Science stream)
The following table lists category-wise cut off marks for DEO (other than science stream).
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 165.26551 |
| OBC | 165.26551 |
| EWS | 163.76792 |
| SC | 158.63390 |
| ST | 150.43132 |
Total shortlisted for List 3: 1,767 candidates.
Minimum qualifying marks and evaluation method
SSC specified minimum qualifying percentages by category and noted that evaluation was carried out using a normalized scoring method.
| Category | Minimum % Required |
|---|---|
| General | 30% |
| OBC / EWS | 25% |
| SC / ST / Others | 20% |
Details mentioned in the result PDF
The official Tier 1 result PDFs include essential information for shortlisted candidates and next-stage instructions.
- Roll numbers of shortlisted candidates
- Exam name and year
- Category-wise selection details
- Instructions for appearing in Tier 2 examination
Next steps for qualified candidates
Candidates who qualified in Tier 1 are required to prepare for Tier 2 and related tests; SSC will publish further schedules and admit cards.
- Tier 2 examination: descriptive paper and skill test/typing test as applicable.
- SSC will soon release Tier 2 exam dates, admit cards and detailed instructions on the official website.
- Candidates should begin preparation for descriptive and typing tests and keep documents ready for verification.