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Data Entry Operator Grade 'A'

A post filled through SSC CHSL. Everything below is from the post table and rules of the official notice.

DepartmentsVarious Ministries/ Departments/ Offices of the Government of India
GroupC
Pay level (7th CPC)Level 4: ₹25,500 entry basic pay a month
Age limit18-27 years (before relaxation)
Skill testSame Skill Test as DEO: 8,000 key depressions per hour in 15 minutes (Part B), or 15,000 key depressions per hour in 15 minutes for the departments at para 8.1 (Part A); mandatory, no exemption.

Other conditions

  • 12th Standard pass; Science stream with Mathematics for the departments at para 8.1.

Pay

The entry basic pay is the first cell of the level. In-hand pay adds DA (63% from 01-07-2026), HRA by city and transport allowance, minus deductions.

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Other posts through SSC CHSL

Source: SSC CHSL 2026 notice, 07.09.2026, Para 1.3; para 5.1; para 8.1-8.2; para 13.9.13.6. Checked 13-11-2026. Job duties are not listed because the notice does not describe them.