SSC has announced the SSC CGL 2015 notification. Many aspirants might be filling the form for the first time and are not sure about job profiles and post preference in the SSC CGL 2015 examination. So here we are sharing job profiles and what should be the post preference for male and female candidates, so you can take your decisions properly.

There are two types of Jobs in SSC CGL Examination:

A) Desk Jobs: These include jobs such as Assistants, Tax assistants, Auditors, Accountants, upper division clerks, etc. The working hours of desk jobs are fixed such as 9-5. (in almost all cases, except Assistant (Cypher). There are no uniforms and weapons. Social status and power is also less as compared to field jobs. Desk jobs are good if you are not concerned about earning lots of money and want a social and family life.

B) Field Jobs: These include jobs such as Excise Inspectors, Income tax inspectors, preventive officers, examiners, narcotics, CBI, etc. There is of traveling involved such as inspections, carrying out raids, surveillance etc. You will have to work on weekends also. Social status and power is high in field jobs. Also includes uniforms and weapon training.

SSC CGL Post Preference for Male Candidates:-

1. Inspector Examiner (CBEC) – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, Posting in Coastal Regions, Faster Promotion than other job profiles)

2. Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) – Group C – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting, Good promotion chances)

3. Inspector Preventive Officer – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, Posting in Coastal Regions, Good Promotion chances, Uniform Job)

4. Inspector Central Excise (CBEC) – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting, Timely Promotion)

5. Assistant Enforcement Officer – Group C – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, Posting in Coastal Regions, Good Promotion chances)

6. Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi and other Metro cities, Timely Promotion)

7. Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi as well as Foreign Posting for 03 years alternatively, At the starting of the job, you may be posted in hard countries)

8. Assistant (Cypher) Ministry of External Affairs – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi for 3 years, then Foreign Posting for 06 years, Also Night Shift Job, At the starting of the job, you may be posted in hard countries)

9. Assistant in Central Secretariat Service – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Clerical Work, Posting in New Delhi in various Ministries, Good Promotion chances)

10. Assistant in Ministry of Railway – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in New Delhi in Rail Bhawan, Free AC Passes)

11. Assistant in AFHQ – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi other Metro cities)

12. Assistant in Intelligence Bureau – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals)

13. Assistant in other Ministries – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

14. Sub Inspector in CBI – Group C – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, All India Posting, Hectic but reputed job)

15. Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, All India Posting, Hectic but reputed job)

16. Inspector of Posts – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job, Good Promotion Chances)

17. Divisional Accountant in CAG Office – Group C – Grade Pay 4200
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities, Good Promotion Chances)

18. Assistant in other Ministries – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or Tier I or Tier II Cities, Hectic job)

19. Statistical Investigator Gr II – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, Frequent Travelling, All India Posting, Hectic Job)
Note – You have to give the Paper of Stats, if you opt to apply for it.

20. Auditor in CGDA – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

21. Auditor in C&AG – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

22. Auditor in CGA & Others – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

23. Accountant / Junior Accountant in C&AG – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I and Tier II Cities)

24. Accountant / Junior Accountant in CGA – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

25. Sub Inspector Narcotics – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, All India Posting, Hectic but reputed job)

26. Upper Division Clerk – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office Job, Clerical Work, All India Posting, Good Promotion Chances)

27. Tax Assistant in CBEC – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job, Timely Promotion)

28. Tax Assistant in CBDT – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job)

29. Compiler in Registrar General of India – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office Job, Mainly Delhi Posting)

SSC CGL Post Preference for Female Candidates:-

1. Assistant in Central Secretariat Service – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in New Delhi in various Ministries, Good Promotion chances)

2. Assistant in Ministry of Railway – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in New Delhi in Rail Bhawan)

3. Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi and other Metro cities)

4. Assistant in AFHQ – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi other Metro cities)

5. Assistant in Intelligence Bureau – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals)

6. Assistant in other Ministries – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

7. Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) – Group C – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting)

8. Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi as well as Foreign Posting)

9. Inspector Central Excise (CBEC) – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting)

10. Assistant Enforcement Officer – Group C – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting mainly in Coastal Regions)

11. Inspector Preventive Officer – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting mainly in Coastal Regions)

12. Inspector Examiner (CBEC) – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting mainly in Coastal Regions)

13. Assistant (Cypher) Ministry of External Affairs – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
(Office Job, Posting in Delhi as well as Foreign Posting, Also Night Sift Job)

14. Assistant in other Ministries – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

15. Divisional Accountant in CAG Office – Group C – Grade Pay 4200
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

16. Inspector of Posts – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job)

17. Sub Inspector in CBI – Group C – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job)

18. Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job)

19. Statistical Investigator Gr II – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
(Office as well as field Job, Frequent Travelling, All India Posting, Hectic Job)
Note – You have to give the Paper of Stats, if you opt to apply for it.

20. Accountant / Junior Accountant in C&AG – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I and Tier II Cities)

21. Accountant / Junior Accountant in CGA – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

22. Auditor in CGDA – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

23. Auditor in C&AG – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

24. Auditor in CGA & Others – Group C – Grade Pay 2800
(Office Job, Posing in Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities)

25. Upper Division Clerk – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office Job, All India Posting, Better Promotion Chances)

26. Tax Assistant in CBDT – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting)

27. Tax Assistant in CBEC – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office as well as field Job, All India Posting)

28. Compiler in Registrar General of India – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office Job, Mainly Delhi Posting)
Note – You have to give the Paper of Statics, if filled this Post

29. Sub Inspector Narcotics – Group C – Grade Pay 2400
(Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, All India Posting, Hectic Job)

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