SSC CGL 2016 Tier 2 exam to be held on March 19

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the CGL Tier-III Examination 2016 on March 19, 2017. The Tier III examination was tentatively scheduled to be held on March 5.

Recently, the commission has declared the results of Tier II and a total of 56169 candidates have been qualified for Tier III examination.

SSC CGL Tier 3 Examination Pattern

SSC CGLE Tier III Exam 2016 will be descriptive in nature
It will be conducted in paper and pen mode
The maximum marks of the paper will be 100
The examination includes essay writing, passage writing, letter writing, application writing
Candidates will be accessed on the basis of their writing skills
Candidates will be required to score 33 percent to qualify for the next round

How to fill Post Preference for SSC CGL 2016. 3 Best Post Preferences Lists.

The Staff Selection Commission(SSC) has started the online registration process for the Combined Graduate Level 2016 examination(SSC CGL 2016). You can apply for more than 30 posts in various Ministries/Departments/Organizations of India.

SSC CGL Tier III Exam Important Notice and Tier 2 Result Date Released

With the online registrations in full swing for various Grade B and C posts, you might have come across one important piece, that you need to specify your post preference for these jobs at the time of filling the application form for SSC CGL. Owing to this, there is widespread confusion and chaos prevailing among the SSC CGL applicants regarding Post Preference in the application form. Read More : SSC CGL 2016 Tier III: Know All About Descriptive Paper, Check new pattern for Tier 3 exam

“How to fill post preference for SSC CGL.”, “What should be my post order for SSC CGL”, “I want to work in Metros/Coastal areas only, what should be my post preference for SSC CGL.”, “I want higher salary in SSC CGL, then what should be post preference.” are common questions in all SSC CGL related forums.

Obviously this is an extremely important decision and possibly can alter your entire life as your final allotment will be based on this post preference that you fill now, so you have to be 100 % sure about what is going to be your preference order.

To help guide you fill the perfect post preference, we have come up with the different lists of post preferences based on any/several requirements you may have like Job location, job profiles, field/office work and salary.

Best Post Preference for SSC CGL 2016: Master List

Best Post Preference for SSC CGL: Who should use Master List.

This list will be ideal for the following group of aspirants:

Can work anywhere in India. This means you will be as comfortable working in a Metro/State Capital as a small coastal village.
Can do field as well as office work.

Since the above two constraints (Place and Work type) are removed, this makes the master list the best list for Candidates willing to work in the best possible job with the highest salary and promotion chances. If you belong to this category, use the following master list for filling your SSC CGL post preference in the application form.

Master list for filling Post Preference ssc cgl 2016: Male

This list is for Male Candidates. For list of Post Preferences for female candidates scroll down.

Pref	Code		Post Name	Group	GP
1	M		Inspector Examiner (CBEC)	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: Coastal Regions PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
2		J	Inspector Income Tax (CBDT)	C	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
3		L	Inspector Preventive Officer	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: Coastal Regions PROMOTION CHANCES: Good Uniform Job
4		F	Assistant Audit Officer (CAG)	B	4800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Tier 1 or 2 Cities PROMOTION CHANCES: Good Only CGL Job with 4800 Grade Pay
5		E	Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi as well as Foreign Posting for 03 years PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
6		N	Assistant Enforcement Officer	C	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: Posting in Coastal Regions PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
7		B	Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi and other Metro cities PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
8		K	Inspector Central Excise (CBEC)	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
9		D	Assistant in Ministry of Railway	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Posting in New Delhi in Rail Bhawan Free AC Passes
10		G	Assistant in AFHQ	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi other Metro cities
11		C	Assistant in Intelligence Bureau	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals
12		H	Assistant in other Ministries	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or Tier I Cities
13		O	Sub Inspector in CBI	C	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job (Mainly Field Job) POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
14		A	Assistant Section Officer in Central Secretariat Service	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job Clerical Work POSTING: New Delhi in various Ministries PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
15		Q	Divisional Accountant in CAG Office	C	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities Good Promotion Chances
16		S	Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
17		%	Sub Inspector in NIA (National Investigation Agency)	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job (Mainly Field Job) POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
18		I	Assistant in other Ministries	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or Tier I or Tier II Cities Hectic job
19		P	Inspector of Posts (Dept of Post)	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting Hectic Job Good Promotion Chances
20		R	Statistical Investigator Gr II	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job Frequent Travelling POSTING: All India Posting Hectic Job
Note – You have to give the Paper of Stats, if you opt to apply for it
21	U		Auditor in CGDA	C	2800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities
22		T	Auditor in C&AG	C	2800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities
23		V	Auditor in CGA & Others	C	2800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities
24		W	Accountant / Junior Accountant in C&AG	C	2800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities
25		X	Accountant / Junior Accountant in CGA	C	2800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities
26		#	Sub Inspector Narcotics	C	2400
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job (Mainly Field Job) POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
27		Y	Senior Secretariat Assistant	C	2400
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job Clerical Work POSTING: All India Posting Good Promotion Chances
28		Z	Tax Assistant in CBDT	C	2400
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting Hectic Job
29		@	Tax Assistant in CBEC	C	2400
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting Hectic Job Timely Promotion
30		$	Compiler in Registrar General of India	C	2400
TYPE OF JOB: Office JobPOSTING: Mainly Delhi Posting Note – You have to give the Paper of Statics, if filled this Post

Master list for filling Post Preference ssc cgl 2016: Female

Pref	Code		Post Name	Group	GP
1	F		Assistant Audit Officer (CAG)	B	4800
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Tier 1 or 2 Cities PROMOTION CHANCES: Good Only CGL Job with 4800 Grade Pay
2		E	Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi as well as Foreign Posting for 03 years PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
3		D	Assistant in Ministry of Railway	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Posting in New Delhi in Rail Bhawan Free AC Passes
4		B	Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi and other Metro cities PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
5		G	Assistant in AFHQ	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi other Metro cities
6		C	Assistant in Intelligence Bureau	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals
7		H	Assistant in other Ministries	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or Tier I Cities
8		A	Assistant Section Officer in Central Secretariat Service	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job Clerical Work POSTING: New Delhi in various Ministries PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
9		J	Inspector Income Tax (CBDT)	C	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
10		K	Inspector Central Excise (CBEC)	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
11		N	Assistant Enforcement Officer	C	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: Posting in Coastal Regions PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
12		L	Inspector Preventive Officer	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: Coastal Regions PROMOTION CHANCES: Good Uniform Job
13		M	Inspector Examiner (CBEC)	B	4600
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: Coastal Regions PROMOTION CHANCES: Good
14		I	Assistant in other Ministries	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or Tier I Cities
15		Q	Divisional Accountant in CAG Office	C	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office Job POSTING: Delhi or in State capitals or Tier I or Tier II Cities Good Promotion Chances
16		P	Inspector of Posts (Dept of Post)	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job POSTING: All India Posting Hectic Job Good Promotion Chances
17		%	Sub Inspector in NIA (National Investigation Agency)	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job (Mainly Field Job) POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
18		O	Sub Inspector in CBI	C	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job (Mainly Field Job) POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
19		S	Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job, Mainly Field Job, POSTING: All India Posting Hectic but reputed job
20		R	Statistical Investigator Gr II	B	4200
TYPE OF JOB: Office as well as field Job Frequent Travelling POSTING: All India Posting Hectic Job
Note – You have to give the Paper of Stats, if you opt to apply for it

Post Preference List for SSC CGL: Metros

This Preference List for SSC CGL is ideal, if you want to stay only in DELHI/OTHER METROS. Now this list is prepared keeping in mind that working in a metro is your TOPMOST priority. It may happen that these posts pay less than the others mentioned in the master preference list. Checkout the list here:

SSC CGL Filling Post Preference for Delhi/Metros.

Pref.	Post Name	Code
1	Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs	E
2	Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission	B
3	Assistant in Ministry of Railway	D
4	Assistant in AFHQ	F
5	Assistant in other Ministries	H
6	Assistant Section Officer in Central Secretariat Service	A
7	Compiler in Registrar General of India	C

Post Preference List for SSC CGL: Office job

This preference list for SSC CGL is ideal for those who just DO NOT WANT TO WORK IN THE FIELD. Doing a office job is their top most priority and hence will be satisfied with a lower salary/location. That said it is ideal for Female candidates as it would involve no field work.

Remember just because the following posts are office job posts, it doesn’t means all of them are lower salary and hence lower importance. They are amazing posts for brilliant candidates, so do not feel shy to apply for them.

ssc cgl filling Post Preference for Office Job Profile.

Pref	Post Name	Code
1	Assistant Audit Officer (CAG)	F
2	Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs	E
3	Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission	B
4	Assistant in Ministry of Railway	D
5	Assistant in AFHQ	G
6	Assistant in Intelligence Bureau	C
7	Assistant in other Ministries	H
8	Assistant Section Officer in Central Secretariat Service	A
9	Divisional Accountant in CAG Office	Q
10	Assistant in other Ministries	I
11	Auditor in CGDA	U
12	Auditor in C&AG	T
13	Auditor in CGA & Others	V
14	Accountant / Junior Accountant in C&AG	W
15	Senior Secretariat Assistant	Y
16	Compiler in Registrar General of India	$