Preference Order List to be Given for SSC CGL - Male candidates

Preference Order of posts for Male candidate - Staff Selection Commission Combined Gaduate Level Exam ( SSC CGL )

Candidates have to make their own preferences based on promotions , postings , nature of duties , comfort etc. as one size does not fit all.

Having said that , here is a model preference list order for male candidates : ( changes should be done according to one's personal criteria)


1. Inspector Examiner (CBEC) – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Best Promotion chances but Posting in Coastal Regions.

2. Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) – Group C – Grade Pay 4600
    Good promotion prospects and posting is possible all over India.

3. Inspector Preventive Officer – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Posting in Coastal Regions and uniformed job.

4. Assistant in Ministry of External Affairs – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
   Prestigious Job, Posting in Delhi as well as Foreign Posting for 3 years each alternate turn.

5. Assistant in Ministry of Railway – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
   Office Job, Posting in New Delhi in Rail Bhawan, Free AC tier 2 Passes and railway rest houses facility.

6. Assistant Enforcement Officer – Group C – Grade Pay 4600
    Office as well as field Job and Good Promotion chances.

7. Assistant (Cypher) Ministry of External Affairs – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Posting in Delhi - 3 years as well as Foreign Posting - 6 years, Night Shift also given.

8. Assistant in Central Vigilance Commission – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Posting in Delhi and other Metro cities.

 9. Inspector Central Excise (CBEC) – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Office as well as field Job, Posts available all over India , Home posting easy .

10. Assistant in Central Secretariat Service – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Clerical  nature of work, Posting in New Delhi in various Ministries, Good Promotion chances.

11. Assistant in AFHQ – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
     Clerical nature of work .

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

13. Assistant in other Ministries – Group B – Grade Pay 4600
      Posting in Delhi or state capitals.

14. Sub Inspector in CBI – Group C – Grade Pay 4200
      Office as well as mainly Field Job, All India Posting, work pressure. Adventure loving people give this preference higher.

15. Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
     Field job.

16. Inspector of Posts – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
    Field Job , Targets involved.

17. Divisional Accountant in CAG Office – Group C – Grade Pay 4200
      Office Job, Posing in Tier I or Tier II Cities all over India.

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

19. Statistical Investigator Gr II – Group B – Grade Pay 4200
All India posting *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

21. Auditor in C&AG – Group C – Grade Pay 2800

22. Auditor in CGA & Others – Group C – Grade Pay 2800

23. Accountant / Junior Accountant in C&AG – Group C – Grade Pay 2800

24. Accountant / Junior Accountant in CGA – Group C – Grade Pay 2800

25. Sub Inspector Narcotics – Group C – Grade Pay 2400

26. Upper Division Clerk – Group C – Grade Pay 2400

27. Tax Assistant in CBEC – Group C – Grade Pay 2400

28. Tax Assistant in CBDT – Group C – Grade Pay 2400

29. Compiler in Registrar General of India – Group C – Grade Pay 2400