SSC CHSL Job Profile


Various posts present after clearing the CHSL exam.

The various posts are :

Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)

Postal Assistant (PA)/ Sorting Assistant (SA)

Data Entry Operator (DEO)

Data Entry Operator (DEO)- Grade A

The various allowances that are a part of the salary structure are as follows:

1. Dearness Allowance

2. House Rent Allowance

3. Transport Allowance

4. Special Allowance

Post and Responsibilities

  • Lower Division Clerk : Dealing with the clerical work and maintaining the flow of work in the office.  Registration of Mails, Entering Data on Computer, Indexing, Registering and Maintaining File Registers in an efficient manner.
  • Data Entry Operator : Work with software like MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Preparation of Notes and Reports and entering and managing the data.
  • Postal Assistant : Operates in the mailing and data maintenance zone. Customer Support and Monitoring all the tasks assigned in the department.

SSC CHSL Promotion & Career Growth

1. Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) is promoted to Upper Division Clerk, Division Clerk, and Section Officer.

2. Postal Assistant (PA)/Sorting Assistant (SA) – after gaining 5 years of experience and giving Postmaster Grade I examination candidate will be promoted to Supervisor (LSG), Senior Supervisor, and Chief Supervisor (HSS).

3. Data Entry Operator (DEO) – candidates are promoted to the post of Data Entry Operator Grade B, Grade C, and Grade F (system analyst) after clearing departmental exams.