How To Apply ?

Note : Taking reference from SSC JE notification of 2024

1. All the candidates who wish to apply in response to this Notice and have not generated their One-Time Registration (OTR) on the new website (https://ssc.gov.in) will be required to do so as the earlier OTR generated on the old website (https://ssc.nic.in) will not be functional for the new website. Subsequent to OTR, the candidates can proceed to fill the application for the examination. Once an OTR has been generated on the new website, it will continue to remain valid for all the examinations to be applied for on the new website. The detailed instructions for OTR are given in Annexure-III to this Notice.

2. Applications must be submitted only in online mode on the officialwebsite of the SSC (Headquarters) i.e., https://ssc.gov.in.

3. The application module has been designed to capture a photograph of the candidate filling up the application form. The candidates should ensure that the photograph captured is clear, without cap or spectacles, and with a full-frontal view. The specimens of acceptable/ not acceptable photographs are given in Annexure XV. In case the photograph captured is not as per acceptable specimen, the candidates are advised to recapture the photograph. Applications with photographs not in accordance with the acceptable specimen are liable to be rejected. The appearance of a candidate in the examination should be as per the photograph in the application form. Candidates are advised to follow the following instructions while capturing live photographs:

   • Find a place with good light and plain background.

   • Ensure the camera is at eye level before taking the photo.

   • Position yourself directly in front of the camera and look straight ahead.

   • Candidates shouldn’t wear a cap, mask or glasses/ spectacles while capturing the photo.

4. Candidates are required to upload the scanned signature in JPEG format (10 to 20 KB). The image dimension of the signature should be about 4.0 cm (width) x 2.0 cm (height). Applications with blurred Signatures will be rejected summarily.

5. Last date and time for submission of online applications is 18-04-2024 (2300 hours).

6. Candidates are advised in their own interest to submit online applications much before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid the possibility of disconnection/ inability or failure to login to the SSC website on account of heavy load on the website during the closing days.

7. The Commission will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Commission.

8. Before submission of the online application, candidates must check through the Preview/ Print option that they have filled correct details in each field of the application form.

9. Fee payable: Rs 100/- (Rs one hundred only).

10. Women candidates and candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) and ExServicemen eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.

11. Fee can be paid only through online payment modes, namely BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay Credit or Debit card.

12. Candidates must ensure that their online payment has been successfully made to SSC. If the fee is not received by SSC, the status of the Application Form is shown as ‘Incomplete’ and this information is printed on the top of the Application Form. Further, the status of fee payment can be verified at the ‘Payment Status” link provided in the candidate’s login screen. Such applications which remain incomplete due to non-receipt of fee will be SUMMARILY REJECTED and no request for consideration of such applications and fee payment after the period specified in the Notice of Examination shall be entertained.

13. Fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances nor will it be adjusted against any other examination or selection.