The Selection Staff Committee conducts the Selection Post Exam every year. The Selection Post Phase 13, 2025 exam is scheduled to be conducted in the month of June and July, 2025 (subject to change). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website, ssc.gov.in. Candidates should carefully check the eligibility criteria, as meeting all requirements is necessary to complete the application process successfully. This article will provide the SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Eligibility Criteria 2025 in detail with the age limit, educational qualification, nationality, and more.
SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Eligibility Criteria 2025
The eligibility criteria for the SSC Selection Phase are dependent on the following factors:
- Nationality
- Age Limit
- Educational Qualification
We have mentioned below the direct link through which candidates can check the detailed list of post-wise age limits and required educational qualifications.
SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Nationality
A candidate must belong to one of the following categories:
| Category | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|
| Citizen of India | Must be an Indian citizen. |
| Subject of Nepal | Eligible for Indian citizenship. |
| Subject of Bhutan | Eligible for Indian citizenship. |
| Tibetan Refugee | Came to India before 1st Jan 1962 to settle permanently. |
| Person of Indian Origin | Migrated from the following countries to settle in India: |
| Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka | Eligible for Indian citizenship. |
| East African Countries | Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire – Eligible for citizenship. |
| Ethiopia, Vietnam | Eligible for Indian citizenship. |
SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Age Limit
The eligibility criteria for the SSC Selection Post are important for determining whether candidates meet the required qualifications and age limits for various posts. All dates are as per the last year's notification.
- Date of Birth: The Date of Birth recorded in the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate (or an equivalent certificate) will be accepted for determining age eligibility. No request for changes to the date will be entertained.
| Age Limit | Date Details |
|---|
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-25 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1999 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-27 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1997 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-28 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-30 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-35 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1989 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-37 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1987 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 18-42 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1982 and not later than 01-01-2006. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 20-25 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1999 and not later than 01-01-2004. |
| For the posts for which age limit is 21-25 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1999 and not later than 01-01-2003. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 21-28 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2003. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 21-30 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2003. |
| For the posts for which the age limit is 25-30 years | Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-1999. |
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SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Age Limit Relaxation
Certain sections of candidates are entitled to age relaxation. The SSC Selection Post Age Limits for the same are as detailed in the table below.
| Codes | Category | Permissible Age-relaxation beyond upper age limit |
|---|
| 01 | SC/ ST | 5 years |
| 02 | OBC | 3 years |
| 03 | PwD | 10 years |
| 04 | PwD+OBC | 13 years |
| 05 | PwD+SC/ ST | 15 years |
| 06 | Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | 3 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
| 08 | Defence Personnel disabled in operation during hostilities with any foreign country or in a disturbed area and released as a consequence thereof | 3 years |
| 09 | Defence 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 |
SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Age Relaxation For Group 'C' Posts Only
The following age relaxations are applied to only those candidates who are applying to Group C posts.
| | Categories | Age Relaxations in Upper Age Limit |
|---|
| 10 | Central Govt. Civilian Employees who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of application | Up to 40 years of age |
| 11 | Central Govt. Civilian Employees (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as of the closing date for receipt of application | Up to 45 years of age |
| 12 | Widows/ Divorced Women/ Women judicially separated and who are not remarried | Up to 35 years of age |
| 13 | Widows/ Divorced Women/Women judicially separated and who are not remarried (SC/ ST) | Up to 40 years of age |
SSC Selection Post Phase 13 Educational Qualification
The education qualifications for candidates applying at the Matric, Intermediate level, and Graduate level are different from each other. The details below show the educational criteria set by the SSC.
| Level | Educational Qualification |
|---|
| Matric Level | Passed Class 10th (High School) Exam from a Recognized Board. |
| Intermediate Level | Passed Class 12th (Intermediate) Exam from a Recognized Board. |
| Graduation Level | Bachelor's Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India. |
