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The main responsibility of the Staff Selection Commission
is to make recruitment to Group C (non-technical) & Group B (non-gazetted-
both technical & non-technical) posts in departments of Government
of India, its attached & subordinate offices except those for which
recruitment is made by the Railway Recruitment Boards & Industrial
Establishments.
The Staff Selection Commission is also assigned the task
of conducting Departmental Examinations for
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Promotion from Group D to LDC Grade, |
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Promotion from LDC to UDC Grade and |
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Promotion from Stenographers Grade D to Stenographers Grade C besides
holding Periodical Typewriting Tests in English & Hindi. |
The Staff Selection Commission has a nationwide network
of 9 Regional/Sub-regional Offices located at Allahabad, Bangalore, Chennai,
Guwahati, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi & Sub-regional offices located
at Chandigarh & Raipur.
Main responsibilities of Staff Selection Commission's
Regional/Sub-regional Offices include, inter alia, implementing the policies
& programmes of the Commission, supervising & overseeing its field
operations, liaisoning & establishing rapport with State Governments
& their Departments, making arrangements for impartial & smooth
conduct of examinations, assisting Interview Boards & servicing the
Examination Centres within their area of jurisdiction.
During 2004-2005, the Commission conducted 5 all-India
open examinations & 3 Departmental Examinations.
During 2004-2005, 500513 candidates applied for the 5
all-India Open Examinations, 25519 applied for Selection Posts & 3124
applied for Departmental Examinations, conducted by the SSC. The Commission
organized its major examinations through a network of 85 Examination Centres
at 819 venues.
During 2004-2005, the Commission nominated 3869 candidates
for appointment to various posts through all-India open examinations,
& 104 candidates were nominated against selection posts.
Organizational Structure
The SSC is headed by a Chairman with 2 Members & a Secretary-cum-Controller
of Examinations.
Regional Network
The SSC has nine Regional/Sub-Regional Offices in different
parts of the country. These Regional/Sub-Regional Offices are responsible
for receipt & processing of applications for various examinations,
issue of admit cards to the candidates, conducting the Interviews/PETs
(wherever required) either at the Regional Headquarters or other major
cities within the regions.
The jurisdiction of the various Regional/Sub-Regional Offices
is as under:
| S.No. |
Region |
Location |
Jurisdiction |
| 1. |
Central Region |
Allahabad |
UP, Uttaranchal, Bihar & Jharkhand |
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Eastern Region |
Kolkata |
West Bengal, Orissa, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
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Northern Region |
New Delhi |
Delhi & Rajasthan |
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Western Region |
Mumbai |
Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli,
Daman & Diu |
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Southern Region |
Chennai |
Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry |
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Kerala-Karnataka Region |
Bangalore |
Karnataka, Kerala & Lakshadweep |
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North-Eastern Region |
Guwahati |
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram,
Nagaland & Tripura |
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Madhya Pradesh Sub-Region |
Raipur |
Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh |
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North-Western Sub-Region |
Chandigarh |
J & K, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab & Chandigarh |
Examination
Centres
for Madhya Pradesh Sub-Regional Office
(varying from
exam to exam)
| Madhya
Pradesh |
Bhopal, Gwalior, Jabalpur, Indore, Rewa, Chattarpur,
Chindwara, Jhabua, Khandwa, Mandsaur, Guna |
| Chattishgarh |
Raipur, Bilaspur, Ambikapur, Jagdalpur |
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