Store Keeper, Vahan Chalak (Driver), Vahan Chalak-cum-Operator, Mechanic, Watch Room Operator
The Chhattisgarh Karmachari Chayan Mandal (CGSSB) invites online applications for the NSSK26 written examination for 153 vacancies of Store Keeper, Vahan Chalak (Driver), Vahan Chalak-cum-Operator, Mechanic, and Watch Room Operator. Only candidates who qualified in the earlier Physical Efficiency Test can apply online from 11 August to 7 September 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | CGSSB (formerly CG Vyapam) – For Nagar Sena, Fire & Emergency Services and SDRF |
| Post Names | Store Keeper, Vahan Chalak (Driver), Vahan Chalak-cum-Operator, Mechanic, Watch Room Operator |
| Total Vacancies | 153 |
| Exam Code | NSSK26 |
| Application Mode | Online (CGSSB Portal) |
| Online Application Dates | 11.08.2026 to 07.09.2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | 22.11.2026 |
| Job Type | Regular (State Government) |
| Official Website | vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in |
Chhattisgarh,
IN
Employment Type:FULL_TIME
Number of Vacancies:153
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| S.No | Post Name | Vacancies | Reservation Breakup | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vahan Chalak (Driver) | 14 | UR-6, SC-2, ST-4, OBC-2 | Class 12 (10+2) pass + valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving licence. |
| 2 | Vahan Chalak-cum-Operator | 86 | UR-36, SC-10, ST-28, OBC-12 | Class 12 (10+2) pass + valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) driving licence. |
| 3 | Store Keeper | 32 | UR-13, SC-4, ST-10, OBC-5 | Class 12 (10+2) pass from a recognised board. |
| 4 | Mechanic | 2 | UR-1, ST-1 | Class 12 (10+2) pass + Diploma in Diesel Mechanic trade from an ITI or recognised institute. |
| 5 | Watch Room Operator | 19 | UR-8, SC-2, ST-6, OBC-3 | Class 12 (10+2) pass + must be a trained Nagar Sainik with minimum 3 years of service. |
| Total | 153 | |||
Eligibility Criteria (Age as on 01.01.2025)
| Post | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| All Posts (as detailed) | Post-specific qualifications as detailed in the vacancy table. Candidates must be local residents of Chhattisgarh. | Minimum 18 years Maximum 28 years (General relaxation: +5 years for all; further relaxations for SC/ST/OBC, Women, Ex-Servicemen, etc., as per state rules; maximum age after all relaxations: 45 years) |
Note: Physical standards (height, chest) as per department rules apply for relevant posts (e.g., 168 cm height for men, 153 cm for women; chest 81 cm unexpanded/86 cm expanded for General, 76 cm/81 cm for ST).
Educational Qualification:Post-specific qualifications (Class 12 pass with HMV licence for Driver posts, ITI Diploma for Mechanic, etc.) as detailed in the vacancy table.
Age Limit:Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years as on 01.01.2025. A general 5-year relaxation is applicable to all candidates. Additional relaxations for SC/ST/OBC, women, Ex-Servicemen, and other categories as per Chhattisgarh Government rules, subject to a maximum age of 45 years.
Pay Scale:
All posts are in Pay Matrix Level 4 (as per 7th CPC). Probation period: 3 years.
Selection Procedure:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Already conducted by the department.
- Written Examination (NSSK26) – 100 objective questions (General Knowledge & Reasoning), 2 hours, no negative marking. Qualifying marks: General (40), SC/ST/OBC (30).
- Trade Test – For Driver and Driver-cum-Operator posts (100 marks, qualifying marks: General 50, Reserved 40).
- Bonus Marks – Up to 10 marks for HMV licence (not for Driver posts), national-level sports proficiency, and NCC 'C' certificate.
- Final Merit – Based on PET + Written Exam + Bonus Marks.
Application Fee (For Written Exam Stage): General: ₹350; OBC: ₹250; SC/ST/PwD: ₹200. Fee is refundable to Chhattisgarh local-resident candidates who appear for the written exam (after result declaration).
How to Apply
Only candidates who have already qualified in the Physical Efficiency Test conducted by the department are eligible to apply. Applications must be submitted online through the CGSSB portal.
- Visit the CGSSB Website: Go to vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in or cgssb.cgstate.gov.in.
- Profile Registration: If not already registered, complete the Profile Registration. Upload a recent photograph (JPG/JPEG, 50 KB-100 KB) and scanned signature (JPG/JPEG, 50 KB-100 KB).
- Log in and Apply: Log in to your profile and click on the "NSSK26" written exam application link.
- Fill Application Form: Enter all required details accurately.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the applicable fee online through the payment gateway.
- Submit and Print: Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Dates: Online application is open from 11 August 2026 and closes on 7 September 2026 (5:00 PM). The tentative written exam date is 22 November 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CGSSB NSSK26 Application Start Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 7 September 2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Admit Card Release Date | 16 November 2026 |
| Tentative Written Exam Date | 22 November 2026 |
Important Links
Official Website (CGSSB): https://vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
Apply Online: Apply Online (CGSSB Portal)
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Eligibility: Only candidates who have already qualified in the Physical Efficiency Test conducted by the department are eligible to apply for the NSSK26 written exam.
- Domicile: Candidates must be local residents of Chhattisgarh.
- Online Application Only: Applications are accepted only online through the CGSSB portal. No offline mode is available.
- Admit Card: Admit cards will be available for download on the CGSSB website approximately 7 days before the exam. No admit cards will be sent by post.
- Exam Day Instructions: Reach the centre at least 2 hours early. Wear only light-coloured, half-sleeved clothing. Slippers only. No electronic devices, watches, bags, etc., are allowed inside the exam hall.
- Fee Refund: Chhattisgarh local-resident candidates who appear for the written exam will have their fee refunded after the result is declared.
- No Negative Marking: There is no negative marking in the written examination.
- Check Website: Regularly visit the CGSSB website for updates regarding admit cards, answer keys, and results.
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