Big Change by SSC! New Sliding Mechanism for Post Allocation – What is FIX & FLOAT Option?
SSC Introduces Sliding Mechanism for Post Allocation – FIX & FLOAT Option Explained The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially introduced a Sliding Mechanism for qualifying candidates in its recruitment examinations. This new system aims to ensure maximum filling of vacancies and reduce posts remaining vacant due to non-joining or absence during document verification. Why Has SSC Introduced This Mechanism? Over the years, SSC observed that a significant number of vacancies remain unfilled because: Candidates do not appear for Document Verification (IV). Selected candidates do not join the allocated department. No waiting list system exists in multi-factor examinations. To address this issue and improve vacancy utilization, SSC has now introduced a one-time Sliding Mechanism in each examination cycle. How the Sliding Mechanism Works First Round of Tentative Allocation (FRTA): Allocation will be done based on merit and preference. Candidate...