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If a student have completed his 3 years in BA LLB, is he eligible for SSC CGL exam? In other word is he considered as a graduate or not?

Yes, you are eligible to appear for CGL examination conducted by SSC every year. The examination is conducted for recruitment of candidates in government jobs.

The eligibility to appear for examination is :-

Candidate must have passed degree from recognised university.

Candidate must have passed degree in any discipline with passing marking ( limitations for some of posts).

The age limit is 19-27 years ( not for all the posts ) relaxation in upper age limit for reserved category.

So, after pursuing degree in Bachelor of Legislative Law you are eligible to appear for entrance examination. For more information about examination visit at www.ssc.nic.in.

BA LLB is an integrated course in Arts and Law. The total duration of this course is five years. SSC CGL stands for Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate level examination. The minimum educational qualification required for this examination is bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Final year candidates of bachelor's degree are also eligible for SSC CGL examination.

No, it is not that you have completed your three years in BA LLB then you are equivalent to bachelor's degree. You can apply for SSC CGL exam in final year of BA LLB that is in 5th year. It is an integrated course and hence overall duration is treated as final for bachelor's degree.

SSC CGL stands for Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination. This examination is conducted by SSC for selection of candidates to fill the vacant posts in different government departments/ organisations.

Educational qualification required to appear in SSC CGL examination according to post-wise is mentioned below :-

=> Compiler :- Bachelor's degree in Economics or Statistics or Mathematics from a Government recognized university.

=> Statistical Investigator Grade II :- Bachelor's degree in Statistics from a recognized university or Bachelor Degree in Mathematics/ Economics with statistics as one of the subject from a Government recognised university.

=> Assistants Posts :- Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a Government recognised university and should have computer proficiency.

=> All other Posts :- Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a Government recognised university.

As per the information you have provided in your query, you have passed BA LLB course from a Government recognised university, so, you are eligible to apply for Assistant and all other posts and appear in SSC CGL examination.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

If a student have completed his 3 years in BA LLB, is he eligible for SSC CGL exam? In other word is he considered as a graduate or not?

Essential qualification for SSC CGL Exam for various posts:


1. For Compiler Post : Applicants need to have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized institute with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as their compulsory subject.

2. Statistical Investigator Grade-II Post: Applicants need to have a Bachelor's degree from a recognized institute with atleast 60% in Mathematics at 10+2 standard or Bachelor's degree with Statistics as one of the subject at their degree level.

3. All Other Posts: Applicants need to have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from recognized university.

Age Limitation:

1. For General category, minimum age should be 18 years and should not be more than 27 years

2. For OBC Category, minimum age should be 18 years but should not be more than 30 years

3. For SC/ST category, minimum age should be 18 years but not more than 35 years

So, yes you can apply for the SSC CGL exam for the post of "All Others".

For more information you can visit : http://http://ssc.nic.in/

BA LLB means Bachelor's Degree in Arts Plus Bachelor of Law. This is in other words called integrated course.

The total duration of this course is five years and you will become eligible for any examination on basis of BA LLB in final year of this course before that you can not become eligible for any examination.

You are not eligible for SSC CGL after three years in BA LLB.

For SSC CGL examination candidate should have bachelor degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50%. As per my knowledge, yes you are eligible for SSC CGL examination. The minimum age of candidate must be 18 years and not be greater than 27 years.

No, you are not eligible to appear for CGL examination. CGL stands for Combined Graduate Level examination. The examination is conducted by SSC every year. The examination is conducted in three stages.

B.A LLB course is five year duration course as you are in the third year duration you are not eligible to apply for examination.

You can appear for examination only after the completion of degree. For more information about examination visit at www.ssc.nic.in.

BA LLB means dual course and it is combination of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law. The duration of this course is 5 years and hence only fifth year candidates which means in final year of BA LLB are eligible to apply for SSC CGL exam.

About SSC CGL exam:

SSC CGL stands for Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level exam.

In this exam, graduates and final year candidates can apply for this exam.

Age limit is 18-27 years. Upper age relaxation is applicable to candidates of reserved category.

No, till you do not complete your bachelor course you are not eligible to appear for examination.

So, only after completion of your five year duration course. You are eligible to appear for examination. The age limit to appear for examination is 19-27 years relaxation of three year for OBC and five year for SC/ST.

For more information about examination visit at www.ssc.nic.in.

Yes, student who have completed 3 years BA LLB is eligible for SSC CGL exam.

SSC (Staff Selection Commission) conducts CGL (Combined Graduate Level) exam every year to recruit personnel to Group B Governmental Posts, Group C Technical Post and more.

Eligibility criteria for SSC CGL exam :-

-The candidate must be an Indian.

-The candidate must have completed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.

-The candidate age limit to apply for the exam is from 18 years to 27 years.There is age relaxation for reserved category as per the norms of government rules.

The minimum education qualification requires for SSC CGL is graduation degree in any stream from any well recognized university. So you can apply for SSC CGL even after completion of three years graduation degree. After completion of three years BA LLB, definitely you are considered as graduate.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

If a student have completed his 3 years in BA LLB, is he eligible for SSC CGL exam? In other word is he considered as a graduate or not?

You can appear for SSC CGL exam only if you are in final year of your graduation.

As you are currently in third year of your graduation, so you cannot apply for SSC CGL Exam.

This year, SSC CGL exam will be conducted in shifts from 27.8.2016 to 11.9.2016.

Third year candidates of BA LLB integrated degree are not eligible for Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate level examination.

*Graduates in final year of BA LLB can apply for SSC CGL examination. Final year is fifth year of BA LLB as this is five years duration course.

*You need to wait for two more years in order to apply for SSC CGL exam. The age limit is 18-27 years.

Yes. Graduates can apply for SSC CGL exam. SSC CGL is conducted for various posts. According to your graduation , You can apply for SSC CGL exam. SSC CGL Tier I was conducted in the month of May & Tier II will be conducted in November.

Age Limit
For most of the posts , Age limit is 17-27 years. Relaxation applicable 3 years to OBC and 5 years to SC/ST.

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LLB stands for Bachelor of Legislative Law. It is 3 year program.
SSC stands for Staff Selection Commission.
It conducts CGL(Combined Graduate Level), CHSL(Combined Higher Secondary Level) and other competitive examination for recruitment in non-techcal non gazetted posts in Government of India and state governments.

Eligibility to appear in SSC CGL are
-Candidate must have completed their bachelor degree with any subject from an university recognized by UGC.
-Candidate must be of age 18 to 27 years.

For Statistical Investigator grade II, candidate need to be less than 26 years.
Also, candidate need to have degree in their hand on or before 1st January in the year of examination.

Since, LLB is also a bachelor degree, so you are eligible if you fulfill age criteria.
Being LLB graduate, you can not apply for Compiler, Statistical Investigator grade II and Assistant post but there are also lot many posts available through CGL in which you can apply.

If I had done my graduation & also LLB course of 3 year so Am I eligible for SSC CGL Exam & which post I will get after clearing the Exam As I have LLB degree also with graduation? So which post is the most chances one????

If a student have completed his 3 years in BA LLB, is he eligible for SSC CGL exam? In other word is he considered as a graduate or not