Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Post Exam Name: Selection Post Phase XIII (13) Examination 2025
Advt No.: Phase-XIII/2025/Selection Posts
Total Vacancies: 2423
Official Website: ssc.gov.in
Qualification Levels
- Matriculation (10th Pass)
- Higher Secondary (12th Pass)
- Graduation & Above
Important Dates
- Notification Release & Apply Online Start: 2 June 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 23 June 2025 (till 11:00 PM)
- Last Date for Online Fee Payment: 24 June 2025 (till 11:00 PM)
- Application Form Correction Window: 28 to 30 June 2025
- Exam City Intimation Slip: From 16 July 2025
- Admit Card Release: Around 21 July 2025
- CBT Exam Dates: 24 to 31 July 2025 and possibly 1–2 August 2025
- Retest for Certain Candidates: 29 August 2025
- Provisional Answer Key Release: 8 August 2025
- Result Date: To be announced
Vacancy Details
- Total Posts: 2423
- Post Categories: Approximately 365 different post categories
Category-wise Vacancies
- UR: 1169
- OBC: 561
- EWS: 231
- SC: 314
- ST: 148
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Citizen of India or as per SSC rules (Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugee, PIO from specified countries)
- Educational Qualification:
- Matriculation Level – 10th pass from a recognized board
- Higher Secondary Level – 10+2 or equivalent
- Graduation & above – Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university
- Age Limit (as on 1 January 2025):
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 30 years
- Age relaxation as per government rules
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100
- SC/ST/Female: No Fee
- PwBD: No Fee
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet)
Application Process
- Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) at ssc.gov.in – re-registration required even for old SSC accounts
- Log in and fill the application for the desired post
- Apply separately for each post category with separate fee payment
- Upload recent photograph and signature as per specifications
- Pay the fee online and submit the application
- Take a printout of the final submitted form
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Examination (CBT) – Separate papers for Matriculation, Higher Secondary, and Graduate level posts
- Document Verification – For candidates shortlisted through CBT
- Skill Test – For specific posts only, qualifying in nature
- Descriptive Test – For applicable posts only
- No interview stage
Exam Pattern – CBT
- Mode: Online (CBE-Based)
- Type: Objective (MCQ)
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Marks: 200
- Duration: 60 minutes (80 minutes for scribe candidates)
- Marking: +2 for correct answer, −0.50 for wrong answer
- Subjects:
- General Intelligence – 25 Q, 50 M
- General Awareness – 25 Q, 50 M
- Quantitative Aptitude – 25 Q, 50 M
- English Language (Basic Knowledge) – 25 Q, 50 M
- Language: Hindi & English
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR – 30%, OBC/EWS – 25%, Others – 20%
How to Check & Download SSC Phase 13 Answer Key 2025
- Visit ssc.gov.in
- Go to the Answer Key section
- Find the SSC Phase 13 Answer Key 2025 link
- Log in with Registration ID/Roll Number and Password
- Download and save the provisional answer key PDF
Other Important Information
- The SSC Selection Post Phase 13 examination will be reconducted for certain candidates on 29 August 2025 due to technical issues
- Candidates must check the official website regularly for admit card, answer key, and updates
Useful Links
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Download Answer Key – Link Activate Soon
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Download Admit Card
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Download Exam City Details
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Check Exam City Details Notice
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Apply Online at SSC Link – Registration
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Apply Online at SSC Link – Login
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Download Official Notification
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Visit SSC Official Website: ssc.gov.in