Whenever there is talk of any big scam, high-profile crime or corruption case in the country, the first name that comes up is CBI i.e. Central Bureau of Investigation. Becoming a CBI officer is not only a respectable government job, but also a great opportunity to serve the country. Every year thousands of youth dream of joining CBI, but due to lack of correct information many people are left behind. In such a situation, let us know what qualification is required to become a CBI Officer, which examination has to be given and how much salary is given.

What is the study required to become an officer in CBI?

The first condition to become a CBI officer is that the candidate should be a graduate from a recognized university. The stream can be any Arts, Science, or Commerce. Apart from this, age limit, physical fitness and character verification of the candidate is also necessary, because this is a job of an investigating agency.

How can one become an officer?

There is no direct recruitment in CBI, rather officers are appointed through different examinations. The first and most common way is SSC CGL exam, after passing this exam, the candidate can get appointment to the post of CBI Sub-Inspector. This is the post of entry-level officer in CBI. The second way is UPSC Civil Services exam. After becoming an IPS officer by passing this exam, one gets posting on big posts like DSP, SP or DIG in CBI.

CBI Officer Salary

The salary of a CBI officer varies according to the post. The starting salary of a CBI Sub-Inspector is around Rs 45,000 to Rs 55,000 per month. DSP or SP level officers get a monthly salary ranging from Rs 70,000 to more than Rs 1 lakh. Apart from this, many government benefits like DA, HRA, TA, government accommodation, medical facilities and pension are also available.

Work and responsibilities in CBI

The job of a CBI officer is not just to look at files. They have to investigate corruption, economic crimes, murder cases, cyber crimes and big scams. Many times, they also have the responsibility of defending the case in the court and presenting evidence. Honesty, patience and strong mentality are very important to work in CBI. This job is definitely exciting, but the pressure and responsibility is also very high. CBI is a great career option for the youth who want to do something for the country and are interested in law and order.

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Exam schedule has been released by Staff Selection Commission (SSC) for Combined Graduation Level Tier 1 (SSC CGL 2025) examination. According to the information given by SSC, the CGL examination will start from September 12, which will run till 26 September. Students who applied for this exam can go to the official website of the Staff Selection Commission and see the entire exam schedule. Earlier this exam was to start from August 13, but the Commission had postponed it 4 days before the examination, after which the candidates were waiting for new dates.

Let me tell you, under this examination, recruitment will be done on the posts of Group B and Group C, under which 14,582 posts will be recruited. The most important thing is that the SSC CGL 2025 examination will be conducted in only one shift across the country.

There will be exam these days

The date has been announced by the Staff Selection Commission for the CGL 2025 examination. This exam will start from September 12. After this, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 will be held on September. Let me tell you, this time the Commission has decided that the candidates will be allotted the examination center at a distance of 100 km from their house.

City slip and admit card will be released on this day

City slip will be issued by the Commission for SSC CGL exam 2025, so the candidates will know in which city their examination is. According to the information, the city slip of the candidates will be issued 7 to 10 days before the exam. It will mention the date of the exam and the city. At the same time, the admit card will be issued 2 to 3 days before the exam. Candidates can download it from the website through their login ID.

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