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Age Calculator for Government Jobs 2026

Calculate your exact age in years, months, and days for Sarkari Naukri eligibility. Enter your date of birth and the cutoff date from the official notification to check whether you meet the age criteria for SSC, UPSC, Railway, Banking, Police, and other government recruitment exams.

How to Use Age Calculator for Government Jobs

Enter your date of birth and the reference date mentioned in the official recruitment notification (usually the last date of application or a specific cutoff date). Select your category to see the upper age limit with relaxation. The tool instantly shows your exact age in years, months, and days, along with a detailed eligibility table for popular exams like SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, UPSC Civil Services, Railway NTPC, Group D, IBPS PO, SBI Clerk, UP Police, and UPPSC PCS.

Standard Age Relaxation in Government Jobs 2026

As per Government of India rules, age relaxation is provided to reserved category candidates: OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) gets 3 years, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD (Persons with Disability) get 10 years relaxation over the upper age limit. Ex-servicemen and other special categories may get additional relaxation as per specific notification. Always check the official recruitment notification for exact age criteria.

Age Limits for Popular Government Exams

Different government exams have different age requirements. For SSC exams (CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD Constable), the age range is typically 18–27 or 18–32 years depending on the post. UPSC Civil Services allows 21–32 years for General category. Railway exams (RRB NTPC, Group D, ALP) generally allow 18–33 years. Banking exams like IBPS PO and SBI PO allow 20–30 years, while clerk positions allow 20–28 years. State-level exams such as UPPSC PCS allow up to 40 years for General category. All these limits are extendable with category-wise relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ How to calculate age for government job application?
Enter your date of birth and the reference date (cutoff date mentioned in the notification). The calculator shows your exact age in years, months, and days along with age eligibility for popular exams like SSC CGL, UPSC, Railway, and Banking.
❓ What is the age relaxation for OBC, SC/ST, and PwD in government jobs?
As per Government of India rules: OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) gets 3 years relaxation, SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation, and PwD (Persons with Disability) get 10 years relaxation on the upper age limit. Ex-servicemen may get additional relaxation as per specific notification.
❓ What is the minimum and maximum age for government jobs in India?
The minimum age for most government jobs is 18 years (some like Indian Navy accept from 16). The maximum age varies: SSC CGL is 30-32 years, UPSC CSE is 32 years, Railway NTPC is 33 years, Banking PO is 30 years. Category relaxation applies on top of these limits.
❓ What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2026?
For SSC CGL, the age limit varies by post: 18-27 years for Statistical Investigator, 20-30 years for most other posts. OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation (33 years), SC/ST get 5 years (35 years), and PwD candidates get 10 years (40 years).
❓ Is this age calculator accurate for government exam forms?
Yes. This calculator uses the exact date-difference method used by government organizations. It calculates age in complete years, months, and days from your date of birth to the specified reference/cutoff date, matching the method used by SSC, UPSC, Railway, and Banking recruitment boards.

Prepare Your Application Documents

After checking your age eligibility, prepare your application documents using our free tools. Use the Photo & Signature Joiner to merge your passport photo and signature as required by most government portals. Resize your photo to exact KB size using the Image Resizer & Compressor — supports 20KB for SSC, 50KB for UPSC, and custom sizes. Convert your certificates and mark sheets to PDF with our JPG to PDF Converter. If your exam includes a typing skill test, practice with our Typing Speed Test tool.

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