SSC JSA / LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Notification Out, Apply Online for 149 Vacancies

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the notification for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2025. This departmental examination is conducted for eligible Group C employees working in various Ministries, Departments and Government Organizations. Eligible candidates can apply online through the SSC portal before the closing date.

SSC JSA / LDC Grade LDCE 2025 provides a promotional opportunity for departmental employees seeking career advancement in Central Government offices. Candidates should carefully review eligibility conditions, vacancy details, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus and important instructions before applying.

Recruitment Overview

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidate must be a Group C departmental employee of a participating organization.
• Must possess 12th Pass or equivalent qualification from a recognized board.
• Minimum 3 years regular service in the prescribed grade.
• Maximum age limit generally 45 years.
• SC/ST candidates may get age relaxation up to 50 years as per rules.

Selection Process

Salary Details

Exam Pattern

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer in the Computer Based Examination.

SSC JSA / LDC Grade LDCE 2025 Syllabus

Paper-I: Essay Writing

• Current Affairs
• Administrative Topics
• Government Policies
• Social Issues
• National Issues
• Essay Writing (400–500 Words)

Paper-II: English / Hindi Language

• Grammar
• Vocabulary
• Sentence Formation
• Comprehension
• Language Usage
• Composition Writing
• Synonyms & Antonyms
• Error Detection

Paper-II: General Knowledge

• Current Affairs
• Indian History
• Indian Geography
• Indian Polity
• Indian Economy
• General Science
• National & International Events
• Important Government Schemes

How To Apply

1. Visit the SSC Official Website.
2. Complete One Time Registration (OTR).
3. Login using registration credentials.
4. Fill the online application form carefully.
5. Upload photograph and signature.
6. Submit the application form.
7. Take a printout of the application form.
8. Get the form verified by the Head of Department.
9. Forward the verified application through the proper departmental channel.
10. Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Instructions

• Only eligible departmental candidates can apply.
• Applications not forwarded through proper channel may be rejected.
• Candidates must carefully verify all information before submission.
• The examination will be conducted only in Delhi NCR.
• Incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
• Keep registration details safe for future use.
• Regularly visit the SSC website for updates.

Why This Recruitment Is Important?

SSC JSA / LDC Grade LDCE 2025 provides a valuable promotional opportunity for departmental employees working in Central Government offices. Selection through this examination helps employees move to higher clerical and administrative responsibilities, improve career growth prospects and receive enhanced service benefits under Central Government rules. Since the number of vacancies is limited and competition remains high, candidates should start preparation early and complete all application formalities carefully.

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