SSC CGL Exam Date 2026 Announced(घोषित) – Check Schedule
📢 Exam Update
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced the detailed exam dates for the SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026. Candidates preparing for the exam can now plan their schedules accordingly as the Tier-I exams are slated from September 30, 2026, to October 30, 2026, followed by Tier-II exams in December 2026.
📌 Overview
| Recruitment Name | SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Agency | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Total Vacancies | 12,256 Posts |
| Exam Dates | Tier-I: 2026-09-30 to 2026-10-30, Tier-II: December 2026 |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 2026-05-21 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 2026-06-25 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-06-26 |
| SSC CGL Tier-I Exam Date | 2026-09-30 to 2026-10-30 |
| SSC CGL Tier-II Exam Date | December 2026 |
📘 Exam Pattern
The selection process includes Tier-I and Tier-II exams conducted by SSC. Candidates must qualify in both stages to progress further. The detailed syllabus is available in the official SSC CGL Syllabus document.
📝 Instructions
- Applicants should regularly check the official SSC website for updates and admit card releases prior to the exam.
- Ensure all eligibility criteria are met before applying.
- Refer to the official notification for detailed guidelines.
🔗 Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Website | https://ssc.gov.in/ |
❓ FAQs
When will the SSC CGL 2026 exam dates be conducted?
The Tier-I exam will be held from September 30, 2026, to October 30, 2026, while the Tier-II exam is scheduled for December 2026.
Where can I find the official SSC CGL 2026 notification?
The official notification is available at the SSC website or directly via this link.
How can I apply for SSC CGL 2026?
Applications can be submitted online through the SSC candidate portal at Apply Online.
What is the selection process for SSC CGL 2026?
The selection involves qualifying Tier-I and Tier-II exams conducted by Staff Selection Commission.
Is there any application fee for SSC CGL 2026?
Yes, the application fee is ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates. Female and PH candidates are exempted from the fee.
Where can I download the SSC CGL 2026 exam syllabus?
The syllabus is available in the official SSC CGL Syllabus document on the SSC website.
What should I do if I face issues while applying online?
Ensure a stable internet connection and retry the online portal. For persistent issues, contact SSC helpdesk via the official website.
What is the age limit for SSC CGL 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 32 years, with age relaxation as per SSC norms.
Can I apply for Junior Statistical Officer post with less than 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard?
No, for the Junior Statistical Officer post, candidates need a Bachelor's degree with at least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th standard or a Bachelor's degree with Statistics as a subject.
Where will the SSC CGL 2026 exams be conducted?
The exam centers are assigned by SSC and details will be available in the admit card before the exam.
How can I check my exam city or venue details?
Exam city details and venue information will be disclosed in the hall ticket/admit card released prior to the exam date.
What documents should I carry on exam day?
Candidates should carry their admit card and a valid photo ID proof to the examination center.
Will the SSC CGL 2026 admit card be released online?
Yes, the admit card will be available online on the official SSC website before the exam date.
What if I forget my login credentials to download the admit card?
Candidates can use the 'forgot password' or 'reset' options on the SSC candidate portal to retrieve their credentials.
What are the payment modes available for the application fee?
Payments can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card or Mobile Wallet.