SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025: Option Form
Post Date / Update: 12 March 2026 | 07:44 PM
Important Update:
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has activated the Online Option Form for candidates who appeared in the CGL 2025 Tier II examination. This is a critical step for the final selection and department allocation for 14,582 posts. The deadline to submit your preferences is 12th March 2026.
Key Recruitment Dates
| Option Form Filling Last Date | 12/03/2026 |
| Tier II Exam Held On | 18-19 January 2026 |
| Tier II Answer Key Date | 30/01/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 14,582 Posts |
Pay Level & Post Overview
| Pay Level | Salary Range | Popular Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Level 7 | ₹ 44,900 – 1,42,400 | ASO, Income Tax Inspector, Excise Inspector, Sub Inspector (CBI) |
| Level 6 | ₹ 35,400 – 1,12,400 | Divisional Accountant, SI (NIA), JSO, Statistical Investigator |
| Level 5 & 4 | ₹ 25,500 – 92,300 | Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant (PA/SA), Tax Assistant |
Important Useful Links
| Link Description | Direct URL |
|---|---|
| Fill Option / Preference Form | Click Here |
| Preference Form Notice | Click Here |
| Online Age Calculator Tool | Click Here |
| Resume & CV Maker Tool | Click Here |
| Official SSC Website | Click Here |
Instructions for Option Form:
- Submission of the Option-cum-Preference Form is mandatory for all Tier II appeared candidates.
- Candidates who fail to exercise their option will not be considered for the final merit list.
- Ensure you prioritize departments based on your marks and physical standards (for posts like SI in CBI, NIA, or Excise Inspector).
- Review your choices carefully; the options once submitted cannot be changed after the last date.
Don’t wait for the last minute! Submit your post preferences today.
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