Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227) (1703 Vacancies)
Short Information
Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), has published the notification for Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227) (1703 Vacancies). Candidates who are interested in this Recruitment can Apply Online from 05 November, 2026 to 27 November, 2026 Till 05:00 PM. Read the job notification to know about eligibility, job information, selection process, age limit, pay scale and all other information.
Important Dates
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- Application Start Date
- 05 November, 2026
- Last Date For Applying Online
- 27 November, 2026 Till 05:00 PM
- Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
- 27 November, 2026
- Dates for Making Correction in Filled Form
- 28-30 November, 2026 Till 05:00 PM
- Exam Date
- 10 January, 2027
- Admit Card Available
- 04 January, 2027
Application Fee
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- General Candidates
- 350 Rs./-
- Other Backward Class (OBC) Candidates
- 250 Rs./-
- SC / ST / PH Candidates
- 200 Rs./-
- Payment Mode
- Payment can be made by using Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking / Unified Payments Interface (UPI) & Wallet
Age Limit & Eligibility
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- Minimum Age
- 21 Years (As on 01 January, 2026) [Except for specific police/Home Guard executive posts governed by separate rules where the minimum age may start at 18 years (e.g., Police Department rules specify a minimum age of 18)].
- Maximum Age
- For general/unreserved candidates (specifically local residents of Chhattisgarh), the upper age limit is governed by state guidelines (typically 35 Years, extended with ongoing state relaxations).
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Government Servants, Nigam/Mandal Employees, Contract Workers, and Nagar Sainiks
- According to the GAD notification dated September 16, 2026, the maximum age limit for regular government employees, board/corporation employees, contract workers, and home guards applying for other services has been raised from 38 Years to 45 Years (though they do not get extra service-weightage benefits for past service).
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Local Residents / Educated Unemployed
- Chhattisgarh local residents benefit from extended upper age relaxations (the 5-Year extension on the 35-Year limit is valid up to December 31, 2028).
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Reserved Categories (SC / ST / OBC)
- Candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) receive an upper age relaxation of 5 Years.
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Women Candidates
- Local female residents of Chhattisgarh are eligible for an upper age relaxation of up to 10 Years under the special provisions for women
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Contract Employees under State Government
- Relaxation equal to the number of years they served on a contract basis (up to a maximum cap of 38 Years).
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Employed in New Positions (GAD Notification Sept 2026)
- For government servants, corporation/board employees, contract workers, and Nagar Sainiks applying for other services, the maximum age limit is set to 45 Years (without carrying forward prior service age benefits).
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Ex-Servicemen
- Actual age minus the total duration of active defense service rendered, provided the resulting age does not exceed the upper age limit by more than 3 Years.
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Special Award Recipients & Youth
- Recipients of Shaheed Rajiv Pandey Award, Gundadhoor Honor, Maharaja Praveer Chandra Bhanjdev Honor, or National Youth Award receive a 5-Year relaxation in the upper age limit.
- Relaxation in Upper Age Limit for Inter-Caste Marriage
- Spouses from the upper-caste partner in couples rewarded under the SC, ST, and OBC development department’s inter-caste marriage incentive scheme receive a 5-Year relaxation.
- Note 1
- The standard GAD relaxations (such as the 35+5 extensions for local youth) do not apply to Home (Police) Department services.
- Note 2
- Police Department Specific Rules: Direct recruitment for police department posts (like Assistant Sub-Inspector - Steno / General Branch) follows the specific gazette notification dated September 10, 2026 (Appendix-B) - Standard age limits and category relaxations (5 Years for SC/ST/OBC, 10 Years for local women, and specific provisions for Nagar Sainiks/Ex-servicemen/contract staff up to 38 Years) are explicitly governed under the Police Executive (Ministerial) Recruitment Rules.
- Note 3
- Regardless of any combination of multiple relaxations an individual candidate may qualify for, no candidate’s maximum age can exceed 45 Years upon entering government service.
Vacancy Details
1703 posts
Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227) (1703 Vacancies) | |
Post Name | Vacancies |
Assistant Grade-3 | 1,206 |
Assistant Sub-Inspector (District Unit Cadre) | 279 |
Stenographer (Hindi) | 30 |
Sub-Inspector-A (Stenographer, General Branch) | 34 |
Steno Typist | 23 |
Data Entry Operator | 25 |
Stenographer (Bilingual) | 13 |
Registrar Clerk | 50 |
Assistant Sub-Inspector-A (General Branch) | 40 |
Stenographer (English) | 3 |
Total | 1,703 |
Educational Qualification, Eligibility Criteria & Post Wise Vacancy Details | |
1. Educational & Technical Qualifications (Post-Wise)
2. Eligibility Criteria & Physical Standards
3. Post-Wise and Department-Wise Category Vacancy Details(Note: As requested, Assistant Grade-3 vacancies spanning across multiple departments are aggregated into a single total breakdown instead of individual department-by-department entries, while all other posts show their specific department allocations). a. Stenographer (Hindi)
b. Stenographer (English)
c. Stenographer (Bilingual)
d. Sub Inspector - A (Stenographer) (General Branch) (Hindi)
e. Data Entry Operator (DEO)
f. Steno Typist
g. Assistant Grade-3
h. Registration Clerk
i. Assistant Sub-Inspector - A (General Branch & District-Unit Cadre)
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Important Links
- Download Notification
- To Download Examination Instructions / Guidelines
- To Download Syllabus
- To Download Instructions to fill the Profile Registration form
- To Download Instructions to fill the Application form
- To Download Sample Application form
- To Apply Online
- To Visit Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227)?
The last date to apply online is 27 November, 2026 Till 05:00 PM.
When does the online application for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227) start?
The online application starts on 05 November, 2026.
What is the application fee for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227)?
The application fee is as follows: General Candidates: 350 Rs./-; Other Backward Class (OBC) Candidates: 250 Rs./-; SC / ST / PH Candidates: 200 Rs./-; Payment Mode: Payment can be made by using Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking / Unified Payments Interface (UPI) & Wallet.
What is the age limit for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227)?
The age limit is as follows: Minimum Age: 21 Years (As on 01 January, 2026) [Except for specific police/Home Guard executive posts governed by separate rules where the minimum age may start at 18 years (e.g., Police Department rules specify a minimum age of 18)]; Maximum Age: For general/unreserved candidates (specifically local residents of Chhattisgarh), the upper age limit is governed by state guidelines (typically 35 Years, extended with ongoing state relaxations). Age relaxation applies as per the official notification.
How many vacancies are there in Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227)?
A total of 1703 posts have been announced.
How can I apply for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227)?
Read the official notification first, then use the apply online link in the Important Links section on this page to fill in the form on the official website before the last date.
When will the exam for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227) be held?
Exam date: 10 January, 2027.
When will the admit card for Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Group-2, Sub Group-02, Class III (Postgraduate and Graduate Level) Recruitment Examination - 2027 (G20227) be released?
Admit card release: 04 January, 2027.
Age Limit & Eligibility
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