CGSSB Group-2 Sub-Group-02 Recruitment 2026 - 1703 Assistant Grade-3, Stenographer, DEO, ASI and Other Posts (G20227)
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About the Recruitment
Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB), Nava Raipur, has issued the detailed advertisement No. SSB/Pariksha F-20/2026/4413 dated 05.11.2026 for Group-2, Class-III (postgraduate and graduate level) Sub-Group-02 posts (exam code G20227). As per the official revised short advertisement, there are 1703 posts: Stenographer (Hindi) 30, Stenographer (English) 3, Stenographer (Bilingual) 13, Sub Inspector-A (Stenographer) Police 34, Data Entry Operator 25, Steno Typist 23, Assistant Grade-3 1206, Panjiyan Lipik 50, Assistant Sub Inspector-A (General Branch) 40 and Assistant Sub Inspector-A (District Unit Cadre) 279. Online applications run from 05.11.2026 to 27.11.2026 (5:00 PM) on cgssb.cgstate.gov.in, with a correction window from 28.11.2026 to 30.11.2026 (5:00 PM). The written exam is on 10.01.2027 (10:00 AM to 12:15 PM) at 5 divisional headquarters; admit cards are expected on 04.01.2027. Applicants must give a post and department preference order (post codes) in the form, and this cannot be changed later. This is an independent summary and not an official government website; please read the official advertisement before applying.
Important dates
Detailed advertisement date
5 Nov 2026
Online application opens
5 Nov 2026
Online application closes
27 Nov 2026 · 5:00 pm IST
Correction window
28 Nov 2026
Correction window closes
30 Nov 2026 · 5:00 pm IST
Admit card (expected)Tentative
4 Jan 2027
Written exam
10 Jan 2027 · 10:00 am IST
Age as on
1 Jan 2026
Eligibility & age limit
Minimum qualification (GAD notifications dated 09.09.2026 and 14.09.2026), to be held by the last date of online application: Graduation from a recognised university plus a one-year computer diploma from a recognised institution, OR 10+2 plus a Modern Office Management (MOM) diploma from a polytechnic recognised by the Chhattisgarh government; AND the post-wise skill certificate from a government polytechnic/ITI or the Chhattisgarh Shorthand Typing Computer Skill Exam Council: Stenographer posts and SI-A (Steno) need a shorthand certificate at 100 words per minute (Hindi/English as per post) plus typing at 10,000 key depressions per hour; Data Entry Operator needs Hindi and English typing at 8,000 key depressions per hour; Steno Typist needs Hindi shorthand at 60 wpm plus Hindi or English typing at 5,000 key depressions per hour; Assistant Grade-3, Panjiyan Lipik and ASI-A posts need Hindi or English typing at 5,000 key depressions per hour. Police posts (SI-A Steno, ASI-A) and some Home department posts have height and medical standards (for example 153 cm for UR/SC/OBC candidates on police posts). Age: minimum 21 years as on 01.01.2026; general upper age 30 years under GAD rules, with 5 extra years for Chhattisgarh domicile candidates up to 31.12.2028 (not applicable to Police department posts, whose general upper limit is 28 years under the Police rules). With all relaxations the maximum age cannot exceed 45 years.
| Category | Age relaxation | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Chhattisgarh domicile (non-Police posts) | 5 years | GAD circular dated 03.08.2024: 5-year relaxation for CG local residents extended up to 31.12.2028 (upper age 35); not applicable to Police department posts |
| SC / ST / OBC | 5 years | Upper age relaxation as per GAD circulars listed in Annexure-A of the advertisement |
| Government / corporation / board / contract employees and Home Guards | As per notification | Maximum age 45 years instead of 38 years as per GAD circular dated 16.09.2026 (not applicable to Police department posts) |
| Maximum age with all relaxations | As per notification | Overall maximum age cannot exceed 45 years |
Relaxations are not automatically cumulative. Post-specific and special-category rules may apply.
Vacancy breakdown
| Post | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Stenographer (Hindi) | Total | 30 |
| Stenographer (English) | Total | 3 |
| Stenographer (Bilingual) | Total | 13 |
| Sub Inspector-A (Stenographer) (General Branch) (Hindi) - Police | Total | 34 |
| Data Entry Operator | Total | 25 |
| Steno Typist | Total | 23 |
| Assistant Grade-3 | Total | 1,206 |
| Panjiyan Lipik (Registration Clerk) | Total | 50 |
| Assistant Sub Inspector-A (General Branch) - Police | Total | 40 |
| Assistant Sub Inspector-A (District Unit Cadre) - Police | Total | 279 |
Application fee
| Category | Gender | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | All | ₹350 |
| OBC | All | ₹250 |
| SC / ST / PwD (Divyang) | All | ₹200 |
Fee exemptions and payment charges must be verified from the original notice.
Selection process
Written examination (MCQ) on 10.01.2027, 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM, with 1/4 negative marking per wrong answer
Minimum qualifying marks 33% for unreserved and 23% for reserved categories and PwD
Physical measurement / standards for Police and specified Home department posts as per the advertisement
Document verification as per departmental rules
How to apply
- Apply online only on https://cgssb.cgstate.gov.in from 05.11.2026 to 27.11.2026 (5:00 PM); complete profile registration first
- Give the post and department preference order (post codes) carefully in the form; it cannot be changed later
- Pay the exam fee online while applying
- Use the correction window from 28.11.2026 to 30.11.2026 (5:00 PM) if needed
- Download the admit card from the CGSSB website (expected 04.01.2027)
Official notification
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