SSC CHSL Salary 2024: Check Notification, Post Wise Salary Details, Job Roles

Deepansh Sharma

Updated On: January 31, 2024 04:25 pm IST | SSC CHSL

In a gazetted notification released recently by the SSC, there are 1600 vacancies for the posts of JSA, LDC & DEO. Read the article to learn about SSC CHSL posts and their corresponding salaries.

SSC CHSL Notification

SSC CHSL Salary: SSC will be releasing an official notification on April 2, 2024, and the final vacancy list will soon be released. The candidates will be given postings in different government departments, offices, and ministries. Approximately 1600 vacancies will be filled in through the Combined Higher Secondary Level. The Tier-I exam is expected to be conducted in August 2024 in CBT mode. The candidates can fill in the application form by May 1, 2024, and the payment of the fee will be announced soon.

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a government organization that is responsible for the recruitment of various B and C-grade posts across different departments in the government of India. SSC is the highest recruiting agency in terms of the number of recruitments as all the B cadre offices at the central as well as State level are filled via different tests conducted by the SSC. The most common examinations conducted by the SSC include the SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC CPO, SSC MTS (Multi tasking service), SSC GD (General Duty), etc. These are some of the prime exams conducted by the SSC in which lakhs of students sit every year.

SSC being a central recruitment agency offers a very promising career for its employees. The payment and allowances are exceptionally high. And most importantly, being recruited through SSC is more about the public stature and we all are well versed in it. In this section, we will be discussing the salaries of different posts offered through SSC CHSL exam. This article will help the SSC CHSL aspirants to get a deep insight into the posts affiliated with SSC CHSL and the salary which is offered to each post. 

SSC CHSL Posts 2024

SSC CHSL also known as SSC Combined Higher Secondary level is an exam conducted by the SSC on a 10+2 level criteria to induct the candidates for various clerical posts in the central government. Around 5000 vacancies are released every year under the name of SSC CHSL. This is a worthy entry level exam for candidates aspiring to join the Central Government Offices. The posts through SSC CHSL holds a good reputation. Given below are the posts offered after clearing SSC CHSL:

  1. Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)
  2. Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
  3. Postal Assistant (PA)
  4. Sorting Assistant (SA)
  5. Data Entry Operator (DEO)
  6. Data Entry Operator (DEO)- Grade 'A'

SSC CHSL Post Wise Salary 2024

We all are well familiar with the importance that the SSC employees hold in society and for most of the aspirants that serves as a considerable factor to prepare for SSC CHSL. Along with its high reputation, SSC also serves its employees with high salaries. Being a central government employee, a candidate inducted through SSC CHSL is offered a handsome salary. The allowances and the benefits offered to the SSC CHSL employees are also incomparable to similar grade jobs. They get allowances for travel, residence and so on. The gross salary of an SSC CHSL employee has taken a 22-24% hike after the inclusion of the 7th Pay Commission.

Given below is a table representing the SSC CHSL Salary corresponding to the different posts:

SSC CHSL Posts

SSC CHSL Pay Band 

SSC CHSL Grade Pay

Lower Division Clerk (LDC)

INR 52OO-2O2OO

INR 19OO (after revision)

Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

INR 52OO-2O2OO

INR 19OO (after revision)

Postal Assistant (PA)

INR 52OO-2O2OO

INR 24OO (after revision)

Sorting Assistant (SA)

INR 52OO-2O2OO

INR 24OO (after revision)

Data Entry Operator (DEO)

INR 52OO-2O2OO

INR 24OO (after revision)

Data Entry Operator (DEO) Grade 'A'

INR 52OO-2O2OO

INR 24OO (after revision)

SSC CHSL Salary Details (As Per Job Posting)

Since SSC CHSL is an All - India level Job, the employees can be posted in subsequent government offices across the country. The salary of an SSC CHSL employee also depends on the Job posting. The division is categorised under three zones: X cities, Y cities and Z cities. Please loom at the given below table to learn about the Salary payroll depending on the Job Posting.

1.SSC CHSL Salary for Lower Division Clerk (LDC) and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

ParticularsX Category CityY Category CityZ Category City
Payscale₹ 5200 – 20200₹ 5200 – 20200₹ 5200 – 20200
Grade Pay₹ 1900₹ 1900₹ 1900
Basic pay₹ 19,900₹ 19,900₹ 19,900
HRA (depending on the city)₹ 4776 (24%)₹ 3184 (16%)₹ 1592 (8%)
DA (Current- 17%)₹ 3383₹ 3383₹ 3383
Travel Allowance₹ 3600₹ 1800₹ 1800
Gross Salary Range (Approx)₹ 31659₹ 28267₹ 26675
Deductions (Approx)₹ 2500 2500 2500
Approx In-Hand Salary₹ 29,159 25,767 24,175

2. SSC CHSL Salary for Data Entry Operator (DEO), Postal Assistant (PA) and Sorting Assistant (SA)

ParticularsX Category CityY Category CityZ Category City
Payscale₹ 5,200 – 20,200₹ 5,200 – 20,200₹ 5,200 – 20,200
Grade Pay₹ 2400₹ 2400₹ 2400
Basic pay₹ 25,500₹ 25,500₹ 25,500
HRA (depending on the city)₹ 6,120 (24%)₹ 4,080 (16%)₹ 2,040 (08%)
DA (Current- 17%)₹ 4,335₹ 4,335₹ 4,335
Travel Allowance₹ 3600₹ 1800₹ 1800
Gross Salary Range (Approx)₹ 39,555₹ 35, 715₹ 33,675
Deductions (Approx) 3000 3000 3000
Approx In-Hand Salary₹ 36,555 32,715 30,675

Also Check: SSC CHSL cut off 2022

SSC CHSL Allowances and Benefits

As described earlier, SSC CHSL employee gets numerous allowances and perquisites and this makes the profession very much lucrative. The allownces and the benefits offered to the SSC CHSL employees are also incomparable to similar grade jobs. They get allowances for travel, residence and so on. The list of allowances and benfeits offered to SSC CHSL inducts is given below:

  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • Transport Allowance (TA)
  • Leave Travel Consession (LTC)
  • National Pension Scheme (NPS)
  • Special Allowances 

SSC CHSL Job Profile 

SSC CHSL Job profle is quite impressive and unmatched with its fellow cadres. The perks and promotions add more to the value of a SSC CHSL employee. SSC CHSL emplyee sits in the central government offices and carries out the clerical work. Its a complete white collar Job with high reputation. The list of the roles and function of SSC CHSL post-wise are given below:

1. Lower Division Clerk (LDC)  Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): The functions of an SSC CHSL LDC is related to basic office works like maintaining data, files, and documents of the office in an organised manner. The LDC's are considered to be the first- level clerks in the organisation.

2.Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): Similar to the work profile of an SSC CHSL LDC, a JSA also carries out the normal office work related to documentation, mainting files and figures in an organised way.

3. Data Entry Operator (DEO): DEO is considered to be one of the most engaging profile in SSC CHSL. He operates the computer and carries out the important tasks related to the office. The requirements for a DEO involve very good typing speed.

4. Postal Assistant (PA): The role of a SSC CHSL PA include customer handling in Postal offices, by addressing their queries and providing credible solutions, checking out the mails and replying to them, etc.

5Sorting Assistant (SA): The profiles of a SSC CHSL SA is quite similar to that of a PA. Like PA, an SA also looks after the mails and is engaged in the customer support management, handling the customer problems and giving them valid solutions.

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