SSC CGL 2024: Age relaxation for reserved categories

The age limit criteria for SSC CGL 2024 posts are crucial for aspirants to understand. Below are the detailed age requirements and permissible age relaxations for various categories as of August 1, 2024.

SSC CGL 2024: Age relaxation reserved categories

Age Limit Criteria for Various Posts

Age Limit: 18-27 Years

Requirement: Candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1997, and not later than August 1, 2006.

Age Limit: 20-30 Years

Requirement: Candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1994, and not later than August 1, 2004.

Age Limit: 18-30 Years

Requirement: Candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1994, and not later than August 1, 2006.

Age Limit: 18-32 Years

Requirement: Candidates must have been born not earlier than August 2, 1992, and not later than August 1, 2006.

Permissible Relaxation in Upper Age Limit

General Relaxations

Code NoCategoryAge-relaxation Permissible Beyond Upper Age Limit
01SC/ST5 years
02OBC3 years
03PwBD (Unreserved)10 years
04PwBD (OBC)13 years
05PwBD (SC/ST)15 years
06Ex-Servicemen (ESM)3 years after deduction of military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date
08Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof3 years
09Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof (SC/ST)8 years

Additional Relaxations for Group 'C' Posts

Code NoCategoryAge-relaxation Permissible Beyond Upper Age Limit
10Central Govt. Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on the closing date for receipt of applicationUp to 40 years of age
11Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on the closing date for receipt of applicationUp to 45 years of age
12Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarriedUp to 35 years of age
13Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ST)Up to 40 years of age

Understanding these age criteria and relaxations is essential for all SSC CGL 2024 aspirants to ensure their eligibility for the desired posts. Be sure to review the specific age requirements for the posts you are applying for and consider any applicable age relaxations based on your category.

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