Yes, some jobs can be better than the UPSC or IPS jobs. Especially for aspirants who do wish to work in the government sector at contributing positions but at the same time do not wish to work as IAS or IPS officers.
SSC CGL jobs (Staff Selection Commission – Combined Graduate Level Examination) are the types of jobs that can be categorized as glamorous due to the nature of the work, offers great social affinity from people, a financially secured career, along with much better career growth opportunities if compared with banking or insurance level exams. One another benefit of SSC-level jobs is that their pay scale is categorized as per the seventh pay commission rules.
SSC CGL Post | Department/Ministry | Classification of Post |
Assistant Audit Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Assistant Accounts Officer | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Group “B” Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
Assistant Section Officer | Central Secretariat Service, Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Railway, Ministry of External Affairs, AFHQ | Group “B” |
Assistant | Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations | Group “B” |
Inspector of Income Tax | CBDT | Group “C” |
Inspector (Central Excise) | CBIC | Group “B” |
Assistant Enforcement Officer | Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue | Group “B” |
Sub Inspector | Central Bureau of Investigation | Group “B” |
Inspector | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Group “B” |
Junior Statistical Officer | M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation | Group “B” |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Registrar General of India | Group “B” |
Auditor | Offices under C&AG, CGDA | Group “C” |
Accountant/ Junior Accountant | Other Ministry/ Departments | Group “C” |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres | Group “C” |
Tax Assistant | CBDT/ CBIC | Group “C” |
Upper Division Clerks | Government Departments | Group “C” |
Pay Level 8 (Rs 47600 to 151100) | |||
Assistant Audit Officer | Assistant Accounts Officer | ||
Pay Level-7 (Rs 44900 to 142400) | |||
Assistant Section Officer | Assistant | Inspector of Income Tax | Inspector, (Central Excise) |
Inspector (Preventive Officer) | Inspector (Examiner) | Assistant Enforcement Officer | Sub Inspector |
Inspector Posts | NA | NA | NA |
Pay Level-6 (Rs 35400 to 112400) | |||
Assistant/ Superintendent | Divisional Accountant | Sub Inspector (NIA) | Junior Statistical Officer |
Statistical Investigator Grade-II | NA | NA | NA |
Pay Level-5 (Rs 29200 to 92300) | |||
Auditor | Accountant | Accountant/ Junior Accountant | – |
Pay Level-4 (Rs 25500 to 81100) | |||
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks | Tax Assistant | Sub-Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics) | Upper Division Clerks |
As you can see, Pay Levels 7 and 8 are the most lucrative and some of the most interesting government jobs you will ever find. The mentioned jobs are given under various top-notch government departments such as Income Tax, Ministry of External Affairs, Central Bureau of Investigation, Central Secretariat, etc.
Top SSC CGL Posts | Job Description |
Assistant Audit Officer | Assist senior officers in conducting audits in govt./public sector organizations. AAO’s are expected to travel during such audits. |
Inspector of Income Tax | Assessment of income tax payable by companies or individuals. Management of TDS and refund claims. |
Inspector (Central Excise) | Policing of any kind of tax evasion related to excise duty along with the assistance of raid teams. |
Assistant Enforcement Officer | Prevention of possible cases of forgery and money laundering |
Assistant Section Officer | You will be placed for the clerical workings of the Central Secretariat. |
Assistant Accounts Officer | Work includes data entry, processing, management, and recording of transactions, assistance for audit reports of fact-checking |
Assistant | Wide range of clerical responsibilities such as compilation of files, keeping track of ongoing investigations |
Inspector | Looking after the illegal manufacturing and transportation of opium |
Sub Inspector | Core responsibilities of gathering information and making enquires or investigations |
Assistant Section Officer (Railways) | clerical work like completing files and making reports and putting them up to the higher authorities. |
Assistant Section Officer (Ministry of External Affairs) | Assistance to the IFS officers in their day-to-day work. Foreign postings are also there. |
If you are somebody who is eager to have some level of enthusiastic government jobs then SSC CGL jobs are the right fit for you. Especially, the positions which come under the pay level 6, 7, and 8. If you want to keep track of your SSC CGL preparation then you can sign-up for our free mock test available for all aspirants. Get your all-India rank today to see where you stand in the race of SSC CGL.
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