Staff Selection Commission

Staff Selection Commission

Logo of Staff Selection Commission
Abbreviation	SSC
Formation	4 November 1975
Type	GO
Headquarters	New Delhi, India
Region served	India
Chairman	Ashim Khurana, I.A.S.(Former Secretary, UPSC) joined as Chairman, S.S.C. on 09 December 2015
Website	ssc.nic.in
Formerly called	Subordinate Services Commission

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) (Hindi: कर्मचारी चयन आयोग) is an organization under Government of India to recruit staff for various posts in the various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India and in Subordinate Offices.

This commission is an attached office of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) which consists of Chairman, two Members and a Secretary-cum-Controller of Examinations. His post is equivalent to the level of Additional Secretary to the Government of India.

The Estimates committee in the Parliament recommended the setting up of a Service Selection Commission in its 47th report (1967-68) for conducting examinations to recruit lower categories of posts. Later, in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, on 4th November of 1975 Government of India constituted a commission called Subordinate Service Commission. On 26th September 1977, Subordinate Services Commission was renamed as Staff Selection Commission. The functions of Staff Selection Commission were redefined by The Government of India through Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions on 21st May 1999. Then the new constitution and functions of Staff Selection Commission came into effect from 1st June 1999

Head Quarters Staff Selection Commission has its head quarters located at New Delhi. At present it has seven Regional offices at Allahabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, Guwahati, Chennai, Bangalore. It also has two Sub- Regional offices at Raipur and Chandigarh. Each Regional office is headed by a Regional Director and each Sub-Regional office is headed by a Deputy Director.

Career in SSC Staff Selection Commission conducts a lot of exams every year. It is a right platform for the people who are eager to set their career in Government jobs. It provides a variety of jobs on the basis of different educational backgrounds. The pay scale for the job gets varied on the type of job selected. Jobs offered by SSC 1. Inspector of Income Tax 2. Inspector (Central Excise) 3. Inspector (Preventive Officer) 4. Inspector (Examiner) 5. Inspector of Posts 6. Assistant Enforcement Officer 7. Compiler 8. Divisional Accountant 9. Auditors 10. UDC’s 11. Tax Assistants 12. Accountant 13. Junior Accountant 14. Statistical Investigator Gr ii 15. Assistant Inspector in CBI 16. Sub Inspector in CBI

External links

Main website:

• ssc.nic.in

Regional websites:

• www.sscnr.net.in
• www.ssc-cr.org
• www.sscer.org
• www.sscner.org.in
• www.sscwr.net
• www.sscsr.gov.in
• www.ssckkr.kar.nic.in
• www.sscnwr.org