CGSSB Recruitment 2026 has 1,703 vacancies in Chhattisgarh, led by 1,206 Assistant Grade-3 and 279 Assistant Sub-Inspector (District Unit Cadre) posts. Online applications are open from 5 to 27 November 2026, and the written exam is on 10 January 2027.
The Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board has released CGSSB Recruitment 2026 for Group-2, Class III posts. Along with Assistant Grade-3 and ASI, the drive includes Stenographer, Steno Typist, Data Entry Operator and Registrar Clerk posts.
This is one of the largest clerical recruitments in Chhattisgarh this year. Read on for the full post list, dates, eligibility pointers, selection process and how to apply on the official portal.
CGSSB Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting body | Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB) |
| Post group | Group-2, Class III |
| Total posts | 1,703 |
| Application start | 5 November 2026 |
| Last date | 27 November 2026 (till 5 PM) |
| Correction window | 28 to 30 November 2026 |
| Admit card | From 4 January 2027 |
| Exam date | 10 January 2027 (10:00 AM to 12:15 PM) |
| Official website | cgssb.cgstate.gov.in |
CGSSB Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details
| Post | Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Grade-3 | 1,206 |
| Assistant Sub-Inspector (District Unit Cadre) | 279 |
| Registrar Clerk | 50 |
| Assistant Sub-Inspector-A (General Branch) | 40 |
| Sub-Inspector-A (Stenographer, General Branch) | 34 |
| Stenographer (Hindi) | 30 |
| Data Entry Operator | 25 |
| Steno Typist | 23 |
| Stenographer (Bilingual) | 13 |
| Stenographer (English) | 3 |
| Total | 1,703 |
Important Dates for CGSSB Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 5 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 27 November 2026, 5 PM |
| Form correction | 28 to 30 November 2026 |
| Admit card release | 4 January 2027 |
| Written exam | 10 January 2027 |
Eligibility for CGSSB Recruitment 2026
The CGSSB Recruitment 2026 notice lists the posts under graduate and postgraduate level Class III services and refers to post-wise qualifications in the detailed advertisement. In general, these posts call for:
- Assistant Grade-3 and Registrar Clerk: graduation or 12th with computer knowledge and Hindi typing, as per the Chhattisgarh recruitment rules for the post.
- Stenographer, Steno Typist and SI/ASI-A (Steno): shorthand and typing speed in Hindi and/or English as listed for the post.
- Data Entry Operator: computer and typing certificate as specified.
- ASI (District Unit Cadre): qualification and physical standards as per the department rules.
Because the summary does not spell out every qualification, download the official PDF and match your degree, typing certificate and computer course with the exact post before paying the fee.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The age limit follows Chhattisgarh government rules for Class III posts. Residents of Chhattisgarh usually get extra relaxation for reserved categories and women. Check the cut-off date and upper age for your post in the detailed notice.
CGSSB Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The exam fee is paid online at the time of applying. Local residents of Chhattisgarh who actually appear in the exam get the exam fee refunded as per state rules, credited to the same bank account used for payment. Keep your payment details safe for the refund.
CGSSB Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Written exam on 10 January 2027 at five divisional headquarters.
- Skill or typing test for Stenographer, Steno Typist and DEO posts, if prescribed in the notification.
- Document verification of shortlisted candidates.
The written exam runs from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM. The subject-wise pattern will be in the detailed notice and admit card instructions.
How to Apply for CGSSB Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official CGSSB website.
- Register with your mobile number and email, or log in if already registered.
- Open the 2026 recruitment form for Assistant Grade-3, Stenographer, DEO and other posts.
- Fill in personal, education and typing or computer certificate details.
- Upload your photo, signature and documents.
- Pay the fee online and submit before 5 PM on 27 November 2026.
- Use the correction window from 28 to 30 November if you need to fix mistakes.
Documents Required
- 10th certificate (date of birth proof)
- 12th and graduation marksheets
- Typing, shorthand or computer certificates
- Chhattisgarh domicile certificate
- Caste and EWS certificates, if applicable
- Photo ID such as Aadhaar
Preparation Tips
- Prepare Chhattisgarh GK, Hindi grammar, reasoning and basic maths.
- Steno and DEO aspirants should practise typing speed daily.
- Solve past CG Vyapam papers for clerical posts to understand the level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for CGSSB Recruitment 2026?
The last date is 27 November 2026 till 5 PM.
How many Assistant Grade-3 posts are there?
There are 1,206 Assistant Grade-3 posts out of the total 1,703.
When is the CGSSB exam?
The written exam is on 10 January 2027, and admit cards come from 4 January 2027.
Is the exam fee refunded?
Yes, for Chhattisgarh residents who appear in the exam, as per state rules.
Final Words
CGSSB Recruitment 2026 is a big chance for Chhattisgarh candidates looking for stable office jobs. Read the detailed notification, apply before 27 November and start preparing for the January exam. Check more government jobs, including UP TGT Recruitment 2026 and IBPS Recruitment 2026.
Disclaimer: Some details such as age limit, fee amount and pay scale were not available in the summary. Confirm them on the official CGSSB website.