The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CHSL Tier-I Result 2026 (for Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination 2025) on 27 February 2026. This result declares candidates qualified for Tier-II (Descriptive Paper + Skill/Typing Test) for posts like Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
Key Update (as of 1 March 2026): The result is out! A total of 39,901 candidates have been shortlisted (unique across lists). The exam was held from 12 to 30 November 2025 in computer-based mode with normalized scoring. No individual scorecards yet—check qualifying status via roll number in merit lists.
Important Details
- Vacancies: Approximately 3,131 (Group C posts: LDC/JSA, PA/SA, DEO).
- Result Format: PDF merit lists with roll numbers of qualified candidates (separate for posts).
- List-1: LDC/JSA/Clerk-cum-Typist (largest list).
- List-2: DEO (Science Stream).
- List-3: DEO (Other than Science Stream).
- Minimum Qualifying Marks (as per rules):
- UR: 30%
- OBC/EWS: 25%
- Others: 20%
- Next Stage: Tier-II exam (dates to be announced soon); prepare for Descriptive Paper, Computer Knowledge Test (CKT), and Data Entry/Typing Test.
Category-Wise Cut-Off Marks (Tier-I, Approximate from Released Data)
Cut-offs vary by post; here are indicative figures for LDC/JSA (highest weightage):
| Category | LDC/JSA Cut-Off (Normalized Marks) |
|---|---|
| UR | ~144.25 |
| OBC | ~143.83 |
| EWS | ~141.42 |
| SC | ~125.40 |
| ST | ~115.25 |
Note: DEO posts have separate/higher cut-offs. Exact figures in official write-up PDF on ssc.gov.in.
How to Check SSC CHSL Tier-I Result 2026 (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official SSC website: https://ssc.gov.in/
- Click on “Results” or “Candidate’s Corner > Results” on the homepage.
- Under CHSL section, find “Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025 (Tier-I)”.
- Click the relevant links:
- Result Write-up/Notice
- List-1 (LDC/JSA): PDF download
- List-2 & List-3 (DEO)
- Download the PDF(s).
- Open PDF and use Ctrl + F to search your Roll Number.
- Check status: Qualified for Tier-II if your roll appears.
- Download the full result notice for cut-offs and details.
Direct Official Links (from SSC portal):
- Result Page: https://ssc.gov.in/home/candidate-result
- List-1 (LDC/JSA): https://ssc.gov.in/api/attachment/uploads/masterData/Results/LIST1_27022026.pdf
- List-2 (DEO Science): https://ssc.gov.in/api/attachment/uploads/masterData/Results/LIST2_27022026.pdf
- List-3 (DEO Others): https://ssc.gov.in/api/attachment/uploads/masterData/Results/LIST3_27022026.pdf
- Full Notice/Write-up: Available under Results > CHSL
Pro Tip: Save PDFs immediately. If qualified, start prepping for Tier-II (focus on essay/letter writing, typing speed 35 wpm English/30 wpm Hindi).
Preparation Tips for Tier-II
- Tier-II includes: Session-I (Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, GK), Session-II (Computer Knowledge + DEST/Typing).
- Practice typing daily; revise current affairs (last 6-12 months).
- Mock tests essential—aim for high accuracy.
This is a major step forward for thousands of 10+2 aspirants aiming for central government jobs! If your roll is shortlisted, congratulations—gear up for Tier-II. If not, analyze cut-offs and prepare better next time.
Always refer to ssc.gov.in for authentic updates, as no further changes to Tier-I result.
