Raipur: The Chhattisgarh Staff Selection Board (CGSSB) has announced recruitment for 1,703 Group-2, Class III posts across various state government departments, opening up fresh employment opportunities for graduates and postgraduate-level candidates.
The recruitment notification, issued on November 5, covers vacancies under Group-2, Sub-group 02. For the first time, the Board will conduct a written examination for these posts.
A notable provision offers relief to local candidates: Chhattisgarh residents who appear for the examination will be eligible for a refund of the examination fee, as per government rules. The amount will be credited to the same bank account used for payment.
Assistant Grade-3 Accounts for the Largest Share
The vacancies cover clerical, stenography, data entry and assistant sub-inspector positions. Assistant Grade-3 accounts for the highest number of posts.
The post-wise vacancy distribution is as follows:
- Assistant Grade-3: 1,206 posts
- Assistant Sub-Inspector (District Unit Cadre): 279 posts
- Registrar Clerk: 50 posts
- Assistant Sub-Inspector (General Branch): 40 posts
- Sub-Inspector (Stenographer, General Branch): 34 posts
- Stenographer (Hindi): 30 posts
- Data Entry Operator: 25 posts
- Steno-Typist: 23 posts
- Stenographer (Bilingual): 13 posts
- Stenographer (English): 3 posts
The total number of vacancies across these ten categories is 1,703.
Important Dates for Applicants
The online application process began on November 5, 2026. Candidates can submit their applications through the Board’s official website within the prescribed deadline.
Key dates include:
- Application start date: November 5, 2026
- Last date to apply: November 27, 2026, by 5 pm
- Application correction window: November 28–30, 2026, until 5 pm
- Written examination: January 10, 2027
- Examination timing: 10 am to 12:15 pm
- Admit card: Expected to be available from January 4, 2027
The examination will be conducted at the five divisional headquarters of Chhattisgarh.
Examination and Application Details
The recruitment examination will be conducted under the examination code G20227. Candidates are advised to consult the detailed notification for post-wise eligibility conditions, required qualifications and other application instructions.
The Board has also clarified that eligible Chhattisgarh residents who appear for the examination will receive a refund of the examination fee in the bank account from which the payment was made.
Applicants should carefully verify their details before submitting the form and keep track of further announcements regarding the examination and admit cards.
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