Overview
Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), Punjab and Haryana High Court has published an official recruitment notification for the position of Clerk for a total of 1265 vacancies. Job location: All India.
Particulars Details Organization Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), Punjab and Haryana High Court Post Name Clerk Total Vacancies 1265 Exam Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT) - Online Type of Questions Objective (MCQ) + Subjective Total Questions (Objective) 70 (50 General Knowledge + 20 English Composition) Total Marks 100 Exam Duration 2 hours (overall) Negative Marking Yes, 1/4th mark deducted per wrong answer in the objective section Selection Stages Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Computer Proficiency Test (CPT - qualifying) Official Website sssc.gov.in Selection Process: Candidates competing for the 1265 Clerk vacancies go through a two-stage selection process. The final merit list is prepared on the basis of marks scored in the Computer-Based Test, while the Computer Proficiency Test is qualifying in nature. Computer-Based Test (CBT): A written exam covering General Knowledge and English Composition. Marks scored here determine the final merit list. Computer Proficiency Test (CPT): A qualifying-only test assessing basic computer operation skills. Marks from this stage are not added to the final merit list.
Quick Reference
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), Punjab and Haryana High Court |
| Post Name | Clerk |
| Total Vacancies | 1265 |
| Application Mode | online |
| Application Start Date | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Computer Proficiency Test (CPT - qualifying) |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | https://sssc.gov.in/ |
| Source Name | sssc.gov.in |
| Freshness Reference Date | 2026-08-15 |
Vacancy Details
1265 posts
Selection Process
Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Computer Proficiency Test (CPT - qualifying)
The written exam is conducted in computer-based mode for a combined duration of 2 hours and carries 100 total marks, split between objective and subjective sections.
Important Dates
Published Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Notification Release Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Examination Date: August 01, 2026
How to Apply
Apply online through the official recruitment portal https://sssc.gov.in/
Links Supplied in the Excel Row
| Label | URL | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Official Website | https://sssc.gov.in/ | Verified (exact match with official_website_link) |
| sssc.gov.in | http://sssc.gov.in/ | Supplied in important_links; no verification status provided in the Excel row. |
Sources and Verification
| Field | Exact Value from Excel Row |
|---|---|
| category | education_update |
| official_website_link | https://sssc.gov.in/ |
| freshness_reference_date | 2026-08-15 |
These values are reproduced exactly from the supplied Excel row and may require verification.
Last verified: 2026-08-15
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are announced for Clerk?
A total of 1265 vacancies have been notified for Clerk by Society for Centralized Recruitment of Staff in Subordinate Courts (S.S.S.C.), Punjab and Haryana High Court. Detailed category-wise distribution is available in the official notification.
What is the selection process for Clerk?
The selection procedure involves: Computer-Based Test (CBT) + Computer Proficiency Test (CPT - qualifying). Candidates must clear all applicable evaluation rounds for appointment.
How can candidates apply for Clerk?
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal (https://sssc.gov.in/) as specified in the recruitment instructions.