The SSC CGL 2025 Final Vacancy List for 15130 Posts has been officially released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), bringing important updates for candidates who appeared in the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2025.
According to the latest notification, a total of 15,130 vacancies are available across various central government departments and ministries. Along with the vacancy list, SSC has also activated the Option-cum-Preference Form, which candidates must submit before the final result is declared.
This article explains the complete details of the SSC CGL 2025 final vacancies, important dates, post distribution, and how to fill the preference form step by step.
SSC CGL 2025 Final Vacancy List for 15130 Posts Overview
The final vacancy data released by SSC shows the number of posts available across different categories and departments. These vacancies will be filled based on merit-cum-preference, meaning both the candidate’s rank and their chosen preference order will determine the final post allocation.
SSC CGL 2025 Vacancy Summary
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (General) | 6464 |
| SC | 2223 |
| ST | 1134 |
| OBC | 3834 |
| EWS | 1475 |
| Total | 15130 |
These vacancies are distributed across multiple ministries such as the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Defence, and other central government departments.
Important Dates for SSC CGL 2025 Preference Form
Candidates who appeared in the Tier-II examination must submit their post preferences within the given deadline.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Tier-I Result Declaration | 18 December 2025 |
| Tier-II Exam Date | 18–20 January 2026 |
| Preference Form Start Date | 9 March 2026 (6:00 PM) |
| Preference Form Last Date | 12 March 2026 (6:00 PM) |
Candidates must complete the submission through their SSC candidate login portal.
Top Posts Available in SSC CGL 2025
SSC CGL offers several prestigious Group B and Group C posts in central government departments. Some of the most popular and high-demand posts include:
| Post Name | Department | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Inspector (Central Excise) | CBIC | Level 7 |
| Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | Level 7 |
| Assistant Section Officer | Various Ministries | Level 7 |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | Enforcement Directorate | Level 7 |
| Sub Inspector | CBI / NIA | Level 7 |
| Junior Statistical Officer | MoSPI | Level 6 |
| Auditor | Defence / CAG | Level 5 |
| Tax Assistant | CBDT / CBIC | Level 4 |
Among these, Office Superintendent in CBDT has the highest number of vacancies in this recruitment cycle.
How to Fill SSC CGL 2025 Preference Form
Submitting the Option-cum-Preference Form is mandatory for all candidates who appeared in Tier-II. Without submitting this form, candidates will not be considered for the final selection.
Step-by-Step Process
- Visit the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
- Log in using your registration ID and password.
- Open the My Application section.
- Click on Option-cum-Preference Form.
- Select posts and arrange them according to your preference.
- Review the order carefully before submission.
- Click Submit to finalize your preferences.
Once submitted, candidates cannot change their preference after the deadline.
How Post Allocation Works in SSC CGL
SSC follows the Merit-cum-Preference Rule for post allocation. This means:
- Candidates with higher ranks get priority.
- Post allocation depends on the candidate’s rank and selected preference order.
- If a preferred post is not available, SSC will consider the next option in the preference list.
Therefore, candidates should carefully arrange their preferences based on career goals, work profile, and department reputation.
Physical and Medical Requirements for Certain Posts
Some SSC CGL posts require candidates to meet specific physical and medical standards. These include:
- Inspector (Central Excise)
- Inspector (Preventive Officer)
- Inspector (Examiner)
- Sub-Inspector in CBI
- Sub-Inspector in NIA
- Sub-Inspector in Narcotics Control Bureau
Candidates must ensure they meet the required standards. If a candidate is selected for such a post but fails the physical or medical test later, their candidature may be cancelled.
Key Instructions for Candidates
Before submitting the SSC CGL 2025 preference form, candidates should keep the following points in mind:
- Preference once submitted cannot be changed after the deadline.
- Candidates must choose posts carefully according to eligibility and interest.
- The final selection will depend on both exam merit and preference order.
- Candidates must produce valid documents during the document verification stage.
Conclusion
The SSC CGL 2025 Final Vacancy List confirms that 15,130 government jobs will be filled through this recruitment process. Candidates who appeared in Tier-II must submit the Option-cum-Preference Form between 9 March and 12 March 2026 to be considered for the final selection. Since post allocation depends on merit and preference, candidates should carefully research each post and arrange their preferences strategically. Properly filling the preference form can significantly influence the final job allocation in SSC CGL 2025.
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Editor’s Note:
Written by Karmabandhan Editorial Team.
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I am Surojit Koiri, a professional content writer and digital publisher with over 5 years of experience in government job updates, recruitment analysis, and exam-related news. I am the founder of Karmabandhan.com, a dedicated platform that provides accurate and easy-to-understand information for job aspirants across India.