The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the date of Advertisement for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination 2025. The SSC JSA / LDC Advertisement will release on February 28, 2025. This examination is Compulsory to get job for the Post of Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) or Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade in Central Government.
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Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is conducting the Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) / Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025. This examination is a valuable opportunity for eligible Central Government employees working as Upper Division Clerks (UDCs) to get Job to the post of Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) or Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade.
Why SSC JSA/LDC 2025 Exam is conducted?
The examination aims to assess the skills, knowledge, and aptitude of the candidates for the aforementioned posts. The examination will comprise of a written test, and the syllabus will cover various subjects, including General Intelligence, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness.
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025 : Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Date of Advertisement | February 28, 2025 |
| Last date of Advertisement | March 20, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | April/ May 2025 |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
Vacancies Details – will be announced Soon.
Educational Qualification will be mentioned in Advertisement of SSC JSA/LDC 2025.
SSC JSA LDC Vacancies Servies 2025
- Railway Board Secretariat Clerical Service, Ministry of Railways
- M/o External Affairs (Cadre Cell)
- Central Passport Organization, M/o External Affairs
- Armed Forces Headquarters Clerical Service (AFHQ)
- Central Administrative Tribunal Office of the Registrar General, India
- Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration.
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Salary
Pay Level -4 (Rs. 25, 500/- to 81, 100/-).
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Photo Size for Upload
- Passport Size Photo – Recent Scanned colour Passport Size Photograph in JPEG / JPG format – 20 KB to 50 KB.
- Image dimension of the photograph – 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height).
- The Photograph must be without cap and Spectacles.
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Signature Size for Upload
- Scanned signature – JPEG/JPG format (10 to 20 KB).
- Image dimension of the signature – 4.0 cm (width) x 2.0cm (height).
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Selection Process
- Computer Based Test
- Interview
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: CBT & Written Exam Pattern
| Exam Topics | Number of Papers | Marks |
| Short Essay | Paper-I | 100 marks |
| Language (General English or Samanya Hindi) | Paper-II | 50 Questions of 50 Marks |
| General Knowledge | Paper-II | 50 Questions of 50 Marks. |
SSC JSA / LDC 2025: Paper-I: Duration of Exam
- 1 hour and 30 minutes.
SSC JSA / LDC 2025: Paper-II: Duration of Exam
- 2 hours.
SSC JSA / LDC 2025: Marking Scheme
- Paper – I will be descriptive Type Paper and Paper-II will be of Objective Type (MCQ) Paper.
- Negative Marking – 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Medium of Exam – English & Hindi.
SSC JSA / LDC 2025: Syllabus for written Examination
| Name Of Papers | Topics | Exam Syllabus Information |
| Paper-I | Short Essay | One Essay of 400- 500 words to be written on any of the several specified subjects. |
| Paper-II | Language (General English or Samanya Hindi) | Candidates will be tested in simple Composition, and Applied Grammer. |
| General Knowledge | Knowledge of Current Events, Matters of Every Information about India. |
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Admit Card
The SSC JSA / LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 admit card is expected to be released 2 weeks before The examination is scheduled to take place in January-February 2026. To stay updated on the admit card release, candidates can regularly check the official SSC website. The examination is a departmental competitive exam for Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Grade posts.
How to Download Admit Card of SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025 ?
Steps to Download Admit Card:
Step-1: Visit the official SSC website (ssc.nic.in).
Step-2: Click on the “Admit Card” tab.
Step-3: Select the “JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025” option.
Step-4: Enter your Registration ID and Password.
Step-5: Click on the “Submit” button.
Step-6: Your admit card will be displayed on the screen.
Step-7: Download and print your admit card.
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Answer key
The Answer key will be released some weeks after of conducting Exam. Candidates who are not satisfied with captured answer can raise objection on answer key by given Period. The Answer key Objection fee is Rs. 100/- Per Objection which is non- refundable.
SSC JSA / LDC Grade 2025: Steps to OTR Registration
Firstly, Candidates Need To One – Time – Registration.
Step- 1: Visit on the SSC Official Website.
Step-2: Click on the OTR Registration Look for the “OTR Registration link” or “One Time Registration” link and Click on it.
Step-3: Read the instructions Read the instructions and guidelines carefully before Proceeding.
Step-4: Fill all required Personal Information such as Name, Date of birth, Father Name, Gender, Address etc.
Step-5: Upload necessary document such as photograph, signature and educational qualification.
Step-6: Fill in your educational details such as your Qualifications, Marks etc.
Step-7: Choose exam categories you want to apply.
Step-8: Review your application before submission.
Step-9: If filling all details are correct then save & Submit Your Application form and Download application form for future reference.
How to Apply for SSC JSA/ LDC Application 2025 ?
Step-1: Login on SSC Portal.
Step-2: Click on the “Apply” tab.
Step-3: Select the “JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025” option.
Step-4: Fill in the online application form with personal, educational, and service details.
Step-5: Upload scanned copies of required documents.
Step-6: Pay the application fee online.
Step-7: Submit the application form.
