SSC CGL Posts, Jobs Profile, Preference and Salary

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a recruitment body that conducts the SSC CGL Exam every year to recruit eligible candidates for various combined graduate-level posts under Group B and Group C under the Government Ministries, Departments, and Offices. The SSC CGL Posts include Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Assistant, Income Tax Inspector, Excise Inspector, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, UDC, etc. Candidates who are willing to appear in the SSC CGL Exam must be aware of the different duties and responsibilities and salary structure. Two new posts, "Section Head" and "Office Superintendent" are added in the vacancies this year.

SSC CGL Posts List

SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE) is one of the sought-after exams in India conducted by SSC for the recruitment of Grade “B” and “C” category posts in various organisations, departments, and offices under the Government of India. Through the SSC CGL 2025 exam 14582 vacancies will be recruited for Assistants, Inspectors, Sub-Inspectors, Tax Assistants and other posts. We have tabulated below the list of different posts for which the SSC CGL exam is being held ,along with the SSC CGL post description and Department.

SSC CGL Posts
Posts	Group	Department/Ministry
Assistant Section Officer	Group “B”	Central Secretariat Service, Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Railway, Ministry of External Affairs, AFHQ
Assistant	Group “B”	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations
Inspector of Income Tax	Group “C”	CBDT
Inspector (Central Excise)	Group “B”	CBIC
Assistant Enforcement Officer	Group “B”	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue
Sub Inspector	Group “B”	Central Bureau of Investigation
Inspector	Group “B”	Central Bureau of Narcotics
Section Head	Group “B”	Director General of Foreign Trade
Junior Statistical Officer	Group “B”	M/ Statistics & Programme Implementation
Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Group “B”	Registrar General of India
Office Superintendent	Group “B”	CBDT
Auditor	Group “C”	Offices under C&AG, CGDA, Other Ministry/ Departments
Accountant	Group “C”	Controller General of Accounts, Offices under C&AG
Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Group “C”	Other Ministry/ Departments
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Group “C”	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres
Tax Assistant	Group “C”	CBDT/ CBIC
Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant	Group “C”	Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications
Senior Administrative Assistant	Group “C”	Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defence
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Group “C”	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres
Sub-Inspector	Group “C”	Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance

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SSC CGL Posts- Job Profile

After clearing the SSC CGL exam, candidates can opt for SSC CGL Posts. There are more than 30 job positions under this exam. Thus, Applicants who aspire to appear in the SSC CGL Exam must know the job positions they can get through this exam and prepare accordingly.

SSC CGL Posts- Job Profile
Posts	Job Profile
Assistant Audit Officer	Conduct audits of govt./public sector organizations. Needs to assist audits in government/public sector organizations. Also needs to travel during an inspection.
Assistant Accounts Officer	The profile consists of working as an investigating officer but most candidates will be doing computer/data-oriented work and recording transactions. Assisting with audits or fact-checking
Assistant Section Officer	It is a desk job and includes completing files and making reports.
Assistant	They have to compile reports, files keeping track of ongoing cases, etc.
Inspector of Income Tax	Assessing Income Tax payable by people or companies. Conducting raid Handling refund Claims.
Inspector (Central Excise)	Checking for any kind of invasion of excise duty. Verifying taxations on goods passing through ports.
Assistant Enforcement Officer	Dealing with files, making presentations Preventing forgery and money laundering. Visit banks for inquiries, visit courts, and help lawyers present cases.
Sub Inspector	Collect information and make inquiries and investigations as state police with more powers.
Inspector	Illegal manufacture and transport of opium. Conducting periodic checks in companies.
Junior Statistical Officer	To assist the Statistical Officer in tasks like data entry and tabulation, drafting documents etc.
Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Preparing survey reports, editing and compiling existing data, Drafting Documents, etc.
Auditor	Auditing the details of expenses of the State Departments
Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Handling accounts, salary allowances, office expenses, pension-related issues
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Maintain files in the concerned departments, Drafting RTI replies, data entry etc.
Tax Assistant	Modify, Access and verify the tax of individuals or businesses.
Upper Division Clerk	Maintain files, financial documents and accounts, drafting and compiling reports.

SSC CGL Posts - Salary

Lucrative SSC CGL salary, perks, allowance, as well as job security, is the major reason that attracts lakhs of applicants to fill the Combined Graduate Level exam conducted by the SSC every year. Candidates aspire to grab a promising career through CGL exam because of the SSC CGL Payscale being offered.

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 8

No vacancy is notified under the SSC CGL Exam for Pay Level 8 posts, but expected in the coming year.

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Grade Pay
Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100)	Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Rs. 4800
Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100)	Assistant Accounts Officer	Indian Audit &Accounts Department under C & AG	Rs. 4800

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 7

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Grade Pay
Pay Level 7 (Rs 44900 to 142400)	Assistant Section Officer	Central Secretariat Service	Rs. 4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Intelligence Bureau	Rs. 4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Railway	Rs. 4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of External Affairs	Rs. 4600
	Assistant Section Officer	AFHQ	Rs. 4600
	Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Rs. 4600
	Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Rs. 4600
	Assistant Section Officer	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Rs. 4600
	Inspector of Income Tax	CBDT	Rs. 4600
	Inspector (Central Excise)	CBIC	Rs. 4600
	Inspector(Preventive Officer)
	Inspector(Examiner)
	Assistant Enforcement Officer	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue	Rs. 4600
	Sub Inspector	Central Bureau of Investigation	Rs. 4600
	Inspector Posts	Department of Post	Rs. 4600
	Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Rs. 4600
	Section Head	Director General of Foreign Trade	Rs. 4600

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 6

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Grade Pay
Pay Level 6 (Rs 35400 to 112400)	Assistant	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Rs. 4200
	Assistant/Superintendent	Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations	Rs. 4200
	Divisional Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Rs. 4200
	Sub Inspector	National Investigation Agency (NIA)	Rs. 4200
	Junior Statistical Officer	M/o Statistics & Program Implementation.	Rs. 4200
	Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Registrar General of India	Rs. 4200
	Office Superintendent	CBDT	Rs. 4200

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 5

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Grade Pay
Pay Level 5 (Rs 29200 to 92300)	Auditor	Offices under C&AG	Rs. 2800
	Auditor	Other Ministry/Departments	Rs. 2800
	Auditor	Offices under CGDA	Rs. 2800
	Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Rs. 2800
	Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Other Ministry/Departments	Rs. 2800

SSC CGL Salary for Pay Level 4

Pay Level	SSC CGL Posts	Ministry	Grade Pay
Pay Level 4 (Rs 25500 to 81100)	Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries are other than CSCS cadres.	Rs. 2400
	Tax Assistant	CBDT	Rs. 2400
	Tax Assistant	CBIC	Rs. 2400
	Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Rs. 2400
	Upper Division Clerks	Date. Gen Border Road Organization (MoD)	Rs. 2400
	Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant	Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications	Rs. 2400
	Senior Administrative Assistant	Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defence	Rs. 2400
	Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance	Rs. 2400

SSC CGL Salary Structure

Gross & In Hand Salary After 7th CPC
Pay Level of Posts		Pay Level 8	Pay Level 7	Pay Level 6	Pay Level 5	Pay Level 4
Payscale		Rs.47,600 to Rs.1,51,100	Rs.44,900 to Rs.1,42,400	Rs.35,400 to Rs.1,12,400	Rs.29,200 to Rs.92,300	Rs.25,500 to Rs.81,100
Grade Pay		4800	4600	4200	2800	2400
Basic pay		Rs. 47,600	Rs. 44,900	Rs. 35,400	Rs. 29,200	Rs. 25,500
HRA (depending on the city)	X Cities (24%)	11,424	10,776	8,496	7,008	6,120
	Y Cities (16%)	7,616	7,184	5,664	4,672	4,080
	Z Cities (8%)	3,808	3,592	2,832	2,336	2,040
DA (Current- 42%)		Rs. 19,992	Rs. 18,858	Rs 14,868	Rs 12,264	Rs 10,710
Travel Allowance		Cities- 3600 Other Places- 1800
Gross Salary Range (Approx)	X Cities	Rs. 1,15,936	Rs. 92,371	Rs. 70,578	Rs. 63,014	Rs. 56,225
	Y Cities	Rs. 1,09,824	Rs. 87,209	Rs. 66,927	Rs. 59,372	Rs. 53,109
	Z Cities	Rs. 1,03,712	Rs. 82,047	Rs. 63,276	Rs. 55,731	Rs. 50,111
In Hand Salary Range (Approx)	X Cities	Rs. 1,01,259	Rs. 80,998	Rs. 62,171	Rs. 54,827	Rs. 48,440
	Y Cities	Rs. 96,136	Rs. 77,188	Rs. 59,075	Rs. 52,262	Rs. 46,187
	Z Cities	Rs. 91,012	Rs. 73,379	Rs. 56,979	Rs. 49,696	Rs. 43,935

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SSC CGL Posts- FAQs

Ans. The various SSC CGL Posts include Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Account Officer, Assistant, Income Tax Inspector, Excise Inspector, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, UDC, etc.

Ans. Yes, You can apply for more than one post for the SSC CGL exam if you fulfill the eligibility criteria required for that post.

Ans. The Assistant Section Officer (ASO) is best post under SSC CGL due to their salary, career growth, and respect in government circles.

Ans. In the article we have discussed the salary structure of various Group B and Group C posts included under SSC CGL Exam.