SSC CGL — older updates
Every cycle of news + important dates we've captured for SSC Combined Graduate Level (Tier 1), oldest cycles at the bottom. Live information is on the main exam page; this archive preserves what each previous cycle officially announced.
Older news (68)
Staff Selection Commission is expected to announce the detailed date-wise and shift-wise schedule for SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam in the second week of September 2026. The exam will be conducted in September-October 2026 across multiple shifts.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam dates awaited
6 Sept 2026The detailed exam date schedule for SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 is expected to be announced in the second week of September 2026. The exam is tentatively scheduled for September-October 2026 across multiple shifts.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
Admit cards for SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 examination are expected to be released on regional SSC websites 3-7 days before the exam date. Candidates will need their registration number and date of birth to download.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam date expected soon
4 Sept 2026The Tier 1 exam for SSC CGL 2026 is tentatively scheduled for September-October 2026 as per the official schedule. The exact date-wise schedule is expected to be announced in the second week of September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
More than 29 lakh candidates have successfully registered for the SSC CGL 2026 examination, making it one of the most competitive graduate-level government exams this year.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
SSC CGL Tier 1 admit cards will be made available on regional SSC websites approximately 3-7 days before each candidate's exam date. Candidates should check their respective regional portals regularly.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
The Staff Selection Commission has announced that the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2026 will be conducted in September–October 2026 across multiple shifts. The detailed date-wise schedule will be released separately on ssc.gov.in.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
SSC is expected to announce the detailed date-wise and shift-wise schedule for Tier 1 exam shortly. The exam is tentatively scheduled for September-October 2026 as per the official notification.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
According to the SSC annual calendar, the CGL 2026 notification is expected to be released in March 2026 for 12,256 Group B and Group C vacancies. Applications are expected to open soon after notification.
Read full notice →Archived 3 Sept 2026
The Staff Selection Commission extended the online application deadline for SSC CGL 2026 from June 22 to June 25, 2026. Fee payment is now allowed until June 26, and the correction window has been rescheduled to July 1-3, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
The Staff Selection Commission has scheduled the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam for September 2026 after receiving over 28 lakh applications for 12,256 vacancies. The exact date-wise schedule will be announced separately.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
The SSC CGL Tier 1 admit card is expected to be released 3-7 days before the exam date in September 2026 on regional SSC websites.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
The Staff Selection Commission is expected to announce the exact date-wise and shift-wise schedule for SSC CGL Tier 1 2026 exam in the third week of August 2026. The Tier 1 exam is tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
The detailed date-wise and shift-wise exam schedule for SSC CGL Tier 1 2026 is expected to be released by SSC in the third week of August 2026, with exams scheduled for August-September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
The exact date-wise and shift-wise Tier 1 exam schedule is expected to be announced by SSC in the third week of August 2026. The Tier 1 exam will be conducted across August-September 2026 in multiple shifts.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
The exact date-wise and shift-wise Tier 1 schedule for SSC CGL 2026 is expected to be announced in the third week of August 2026. Admit cards will be released 3-7 days before the exam.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
The correction window for SSC CGL 2026 applications was available from July 1-3, 2026, allowing candidates to modify their application forms up to twice. Candidates who applied are advised to focus on preparation as Tier 1 exam dates will be announced soon.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
With the Tier 1 exam scheduled for August-September 2026, the admit card is expected to be released shortly before the examination on the official SSC website. Candidates should regularly check ssc.gov.in for city intimation slip and admit card downloads.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
Staff Selection Commission officially released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on May 21, 2026, announcing 12,256 tentative vacancies for various central government departments. The online application window closed on June 25, 2026, and candidates who applied will appear for Tier 1 in August-September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The Staff Selection Commission announced SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 exam dates on the official website. The Tier 2 exam will be conducted on January 18 and 19, 2026 for candidates who qualified Tier 1.
Read full notice →Archived 3 Sept 2026
A major change this year is the introduction of a 15-minute sectional timer per section in Tier 1, meaning candidates cannot return to previous sections once the timer expires. This is a significant departure from the CGL 2025 pattern which allowed free movement across the entire paper.
Read full notice →Archived 23 Aug 2026
The SSC CGL 2026 notification was officially released on 21 May 2026 for 12,256 Group B and Group C posts. The online application window remained open until 22 June 2026, with a correction window provided from 1–3 July 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
As per the official schedule, Tier 1 exams are scheduled for August-September 2026. The admit card is expected to be released 3-7 days before the examination on regional SSC websites.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
The application correction window for SSC CGL 2026 remained open from 29 June to 1 July 2026, allowing candidates to modify details in their submitted applications with applicable correction charges.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
The online application process for SSC CGL 2026 concluded on 22 June 2026 at 23:00 hours. Over 28 lakh candidates applied for the 12,256 vacancies announced this year.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the official notification for Combined Graduate Level Examination 2026 on 21 May 2026, announcing 12,256 tentative vacancies across Group B and Group C posts. The online application process opened on the same day.
Read full notice →Archived 10 Sept 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on 21 May 2026 for 12,256 tentative Group B and Group C vacancies. The application window was reopened from 23 to 25 June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
SSC released the final answer key, response sheets and individual marks for CGL 2025 Tier-2 exam on 17 June 2026. The download window remains active until 16 July 2026 for all candidates who appeared on 18-19 January 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
The result of Tier-1 of Combined Graduate Level Examination 2025 was officially declared by SSC on 18 December 2025. Tier-2 exam was subsequently conducted on 18-19 January 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 9 Sept 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the official notification for SSC CGL 2026 on 21 May 2026 with 12,256 vacancies across Group B and C posts. The application window closed on 22 June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
The correction window for SSC CGL 2026 applications was held from 1-3 July 2026, allowing candidates to rectify errors in their submitted forms. Over 28 lakh candidates applied for the exam.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
The previous cycle's Tier 2 result was announced on 8 April 2026, with qualified candidates proceeding to document verification stage. The exam was held on 18-19 January 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 8 Sept 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on May 21, 2026 for 12,256 Group B and Group C posts. The application window was open from May 21 to June 22, 2026, with a correction window from July 1-3, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 7 Sept 2026
SSC released the official Combined Graduate Level notification on May 21, 2026, announcing 12,256 vacancies for Group B and C posts. The Tier 1 exam is tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026, with Tier 2 expected in December 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Sept 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the official notification for SSC CGL 2026 on May 21, 2026, announcing 12,256 tentative vacancies across Group B and Group C posts in central government departments.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
The online application process for SSC CGL 2026 concluded on June 22, 2026, with over 28 lakh candidates having registered for the exam. Fee payment was accepted until June 23, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Sept 2026
The Staff Selection Commission declared the SSC CGL Tier 2 result 2026 (for the 2025 cycle) on 8 April 2026. Qualified candidates will be called for document verification.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
The SSC CGL Tier 1 Result 2025 was declared on 18 December 2025, shortlisting approximately 1,39,395 candidates for Tier 2. The Tier 2 exam was conducted on 18–19 January 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 4 Sept 2026
SSC released the Tier 1 result for CGL 2025 on December 18, 2025, shortlisting approximately 1.39 lakh candidates for Tier 2. The exam was conducted from September 12-26, 2025.
Read full notice →Archived 3 Sept 2026
SSC provided an application correction window from 1 to 3 July 2026, allowing candidates to fix errors in their submitted forms. The Tier 1 exam is now expected in August-September 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
The application correction window for SSC CGL 2026 was provided from July 1 to July 3, 2026, allowing candidates to make necessary changes in their submitted application forms before the Tier 1 exam.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on May 21, 2026, announcing 12,256 Group B and C vacancies across central government departments. The application window closed on June 25, 2026, with over 28 lakh candidates applying.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
SSC released the Tier 2 provisional answer key for CGL 2025 on January 30, 2026, following the exam held on January 18-19, 2026. The objection window was open until February 3, 2026, with candidates able to challenge answers by paying ₹50 per question.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
The Staff Selection Commission declared the Tier 1 result for SSC CGL 2025 on December 18, 2025, following the exam conducted from September 12-26, 2025. Qualified candidates appeared for Tier 2 in January 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 2 Sept 2026
SSC provided candidates with an application correction window from July 1-3, 2026, allowing them to fix errors in their submitted forms before the exam.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
SSC provided an application correction window from July 1 to July 3, 2026, allowing candidates to fix errors in their submitted forms. The correction facility has now closed and candidates await the Tier 1 exam schedule announcement.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
For the first time, SSC has introduced fixed sectional timing in both tiers. Candidates will get 15 minutes per section in Tier 1 and cannot switch between sections during the allotted time.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
As per the official notification, the SSC CGL Tier 1 Computer-Based Examination will be conducted between August and September 2026. The Tier 2 examination is scheduled for December 2026 with exact dates to be announced.
Read full notice →Archived 17 Jul 2026
SSC officially released the CGL 2026 notification on May 21, 2026, announcing 12,256 vacancies across Group B and C posts. The application window closed on June 22, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 1 Sept 2026
SSC opened the correction window allowing candidates to modify their submitted application forms up to two times. Correction charges apply: Rs. 200 for first correction and Rs. 500 for second.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
The Staff Selection Commission reopened the application window from June 23 to June 25, 2026, following candidate requests. Around 28 lakh candidates applied for 12,256 Group B and Group C vacancies.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
The Staff Selection Commission officially released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on May 21, 2026, for 12,256 tentative vacancies across various Group B and Group C posts in central government ministries and departments.
Read full notice →Archived 31 Aug 2026
For the first time, SSC has introduced sectional timing where candidates get 15 minutes for each section in Tier 1. The system will automatically move to the next section once allotted time ends, requiring balanced preparation across all subjects.
Read full notice →Archived 17 Jul 2026
Staff Selection Commission officially released the SSC CGL 2026 notification on May 21, 2026 announcing 12,256 tentative vacancies for Group B and Group C posts across central government departments.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
SSC reopened the application window for SSC CGL 2026, which closed on June 25, 2026 at 11 PM. The correction window was available from July 1-3, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
SSC released the Tier 2 answer key for CGL 2025 on January 30, 2026, with objections accepted until February 3. The Tier 2 exam was conducted on January 18-19, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 28 Aug 2026
SSC released the SSC CGL Tier 2 Final Answer Key for the 2025 cycle along with response sheets and scorecards on June 17, 2026 at 9 PM. Candidates can access their documents until July 16, 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the official notification for SSC CGL 2026 on May 21, 2026, announcing 12,256 vacancies across various Group B and Group C posts in central government departments.
Read full notice →Archived 27 Aug 2026
The Staff Selection Commission extended the application deadline and reopened the online application window from 23-25 June 2026. The application correction window is available from 1-3 July 2026 for candidates who need to modify submitted forms.
Read full notice →Archived 17 Jul 2026
The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CGL 2025-26 Final Result on 14 May 2026. A total of 15,118 candidates have been provisionally shortlisted for appointment to various Group B and Group C posts.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL 2026 Notification on 21 May 2026 for 12,256 tentative vacancies across Group B and Group C posts. Online applications were accepted from 21 May to 22 June 2026.
Read full notice →Archived 26 Aug 2026
SSC reported receiving 28,52,665 applications as of June 22, including 8,24,211 for JSO and 13,11,781 for AAO posts, reflecting high competition for the 12,256 vacancies.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
SSC officially released the CGL 2026 notification on 21 May 2026 for 12,256 tentative vacancies across various central government ministries and departments. This includes AAO/ASO posts with a new Paper-III requirement.
Read full notice →Archived 17 Jul 2026
Staff Selection Commission released the official notification on May 21, 2026 announcing 12,256 tentative vacancies. The application window was extended till June 25, 2026, with fee payment allowed until June 26.
Read full notice →Archived 6 Aug 2026
Around 15,000 vacancies are expected for SSC CGL 2026 across various Group B and C posts in central government departments including Income Tax, Customs, CBI, and other ministries. Last year, SSC filled 15,118 posts through this exam.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Staff Selection Commission is expected to release the SSC CGL 2026 notification in May 2026, slightly delayed from the original March 31 schedule due to administrative reasons. The notification will contain details of vacancies, eligibility criteria, and exam pattern for Group B and C posts.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The SSC CGL Tier 1 Computer-Based Examination is scheduled to be held in July-August 2026 following the application window closure. Tier 1 is qualifying in nature, with final selection based on Tier 2 performance.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
The Staff Selection Commission has published the SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27, confirming that SSC CGL notification will be released in April-May 2026 with Tier 1 exams scheduled for May-June 2026. The calendar helps candidates plan preparation across multiple SSC exams.
Read full notice →Archived 5 Jul 2026
Older dates (152)
SSC CGL 2027 notification (expected)
Thu, 20 May, 2027Next cycle notification expected in May 2027 based on annual pattern
Archived 2 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 2 result (expected)
Sat, 15 May, 2027Final result expected 3-4 months after Tier 2 exam
Archived 9 Sept 2026
Final Result (expected)
Sat, 15 May, 2027Final result typically announced 4-5 months after Tier 2 exam
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Final result declaration (expected)
Sat, 3 Apr, 2027Final merit list based on Tier 2 performance; document verification follows before appointment
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Tier 2 result (expected)
Mon, 15 Mar, 2027Final result typically 2-3 months after Tier 2
Archived 5 Sept 2026
Final result expected
Fri, 12 Mar, 2027After Tier 2, skill tests, and document verification
Archived 17 Jul 2026
Tier 2 result (expected)
Mon, 15 Feb, 2027Typically 6-8 weeks after Tier 2 exam
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 Exam (expected)
Wed, 20 Jan, 2027Tentatively expected in January 2027; for candidates who qualify Tier 1 · no key published for this stage
Archived 8 Sept 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL 2026 Tier 2 exam (expected)
Wed, 20 Jan, 2027Tier 2 usually conducted 1-2 months after Tier 1 result; no key published for this stage
Archived 9 Sept 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL 2026 Tier 2 exam (expected)
Mon, 18 Jan, 2027Tier 2 typically held in December-January, 3-4 months after Tier 1
Archived 2 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Fri, 15 Jan, 2027Tier 2 scheduled for December 2026 per notification; expected mid-December to January 2027
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Tier 2 answer key (expected)
Tue, 5 Jan, 2027Expected within 2-3 weeks after Tier 2 exam
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (tentative)
Wed, 30 Dec, 2026Tier 2 scheduled for December 2026; only Tier 1 qualified candidates eligible
Archived 23 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam expected
Tue, 29 Dec, 2026Tier 2 scheduled for December 2026, includes new Paper-III for AAO posts
Archived 6 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam tentative
Tue, 22 Dec, 2026Scheduled for December 2026 as per official notification
Archived 17 Jul 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 Exam (expected)
Sun, 20 Dec, 2026Tentatively scheduled for December 2026
Archived 27 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Sun, 20 Dec, 2026Tier 2 scheduled for December 2026 per official notification; exact dates to be announced after Tier 1; no key published for this stage
Archived 10 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Sun, 20 Dec, 2026Tier 2 scheduled for December 2026 as per tentative calendar
Archived 7 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 result (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Based on CGL 2025 pattern, result typically declared 2-3 months after exam
Archived 2 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 result (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Results typically 55-70 days after exam; Tier 2 follows 30-45 days later
Archived 3 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026December 2026 as per notification - exact dates to be announced
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Scheduled for December 2026 as per official notification
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Tentatively December 2026 as per notification
Archived 5 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 result (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Typically 2-3 months after exam completion
Archived 9 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 Exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Officially scheduled for December 2026; only Tier 1 qualifiers eligible
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Tier 1 Result (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Based on previous cycle pattern; usually declared 2-3 months after exam
Archived 8 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 Exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Tier 2 scheduled for December 2026 as per official notification
Archived 31 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Dec, 2026Tentatively scheduled for December 2026 for Tier 1 qualifiers
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Thu, 10 Dec, 2026Based on typical SSC timeline; usually 2–3 months after exam
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Mon, 30 Nov, 2026Result typically 2-3 months after Tier 1 exam
Archived 5 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Mon, 30 Nov, 2026Usually released 2-3 months after Tier 1 exam
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Expected 6-8 weeks after Tier 1 exam
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Usually 6-8 weeks after exam
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Result typically declared 6-8 weeks after exam; final answer key released with result
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Tier 1 Result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Expected after objection window and normalization
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Tier 1 Result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Based on 55-70 days typical gap from exam date
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Tier 1 result (expected)
Sun, 15 Nov, 2026Result typically announced 6-8 weeks after exam completion
Archived 10 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result expected
Sat, 14 Nov, 2026Expected in October-November 2026, approximately 50-80 days after exam
Archived 6 Aug 2026
Tier 1 Result (expected)
Tue, 10 Nov, 2026Result typically announced 6-8 weeks after Tier 1 exam
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Tier 1 result announcement expected
Mon, 2 Nov, 2026Result with Tier 2 qualified list
Archived 17 Jul 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam (descriptive + technical)
Wed, 21 Oct, 2026Only Tier 1 qualifiers appear. Pattern: Paper-1 (200 marks Quant + 200 English) + Paper-2 if applicable.
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Tue, 20 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key typically released 2-3 weeks after exam completion
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Tue, 20 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key typically 2-3 weeks after exam
Archived 5 Sept 2026
Tier 1 Answer Key (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Usually released 2-3 weeks after Tier 1 exam concludes
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Typically released 2-3 weeks after exam completion
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key typically released 2–3 weeks after exam completion
Archived 4 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Thu, 15 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key usually within 3-4 weeks of exam completion
Archived 3 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 2 exam period
Tue, 13 Oct, 2026Main examination; merit-based selection with Paper I compulsory for all, Paper II for JSO posts only
Archived 5 Jul 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Sat, 10 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key typically released within 2-3 weeks after exam completion
Archived 2 Sept 2026
Tier 1 Answer Key (expected)
Mon, 5 Oct, 2026Typically released within 1 week after exam completion
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Tier 1 Answer Key (expected)
Mon, 5 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key typically released within 3-4 weeks after exam
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Tier 1 answer key release expected
Sat, 3 Oct, 2026Provisional answer key released after exam for objections
Archived 17 Jul 2026
Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Wed, 30 Sept, 2026Usually released within a week after exam completion
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Tier 1 exam (tentative window ends)
Tue, 29 Sept, 2026Tier 1 conducted in multiple shifts across various exam centers nationwide
Archived 23 Aug 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam (expected)
Fri, 25 Sept, 2026Expected September-October 2026 per SSC calendar; typically conducted over 15+ days in multiple shifts · no key published for this stage
Archived 9 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 Exam (expected)
Fri, 25 Sept, 2026Tentatively scheduled for September-October 2026 in multiple shifts; exact dates not yet officially announced · no key published for this stage
Archived 8 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Fri, 25 Sept, 2026Tier 1 exam scheduled for September-October 2026 in multiple shifts; exact dates to be announced by SSC; no key published for this stage
Archived 10 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Fri, 25 Sept, 2026Tentatively scheduled for September-October 2026; exact dates to be announced
Archived 7 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Fri, 25 Sept, 2026Tentatively September-October 2026; exact dates to be announced
Archived 5 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam window ends
Wed, 23 Sept, 2026CBT conducted across various exam centres
Archived 17 Jul 2026
Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Admit card typically released 3-7 days before exam; candidates should check ssc.gov.in regularly
Archived 10 Sept 2026
Tier 1 answer key (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Usually released 1-2 weeks after exam completion
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Released 3-7 days before exam on regional SSC websites
Archived 5 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Multi-shift CBT exam scheduled for September–October 2026; exact dates to be announced
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Tier 1 Admit Card (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Typically released 3-7 days before exam; exact date pending official announcement
Archived 8 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Sun, 20 Sept, 2026Typically released 3-7 days before exam
Archived 9 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result declaration
Fri, 18 Sept, 2026Result typically within 45 days of exam; shortlists candidates for Tier 2 at approximately 1:20 ratio
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Fri, 18 Sept, 2026Typically released 3-7 days before exam; exact date pending official announcement
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Tier 1 result announcement
Wed, 16 Sept, 2026Provisional answer key released first; final answer key + result follows ~2 weeks later.
Archived 7 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026September to October 2026, multiple shifts - exact dates to be announced
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Expected September-October 2026; multi-shift computer-based test across 15+ days
Archived 2 Sept 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam (expected)
Tue, 15 Sept, 2026Tier 1 typically conducted in August-September; multi-day exam window expected
Archived 3 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 — CBT window opens
Sat, 12 Sept, 2026Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 admit card release (expected)
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Typically released 3–7 days before exam; check ssc.gov.in and regional SSC websites
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Released 3-7 days before exam on regional SSC websites
Archived 1 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Expected in August-September 2026; exact dates to be announced
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 Exam (expected)
Thu, 10 Sept, 2026Tier 1 scheduled for August-September 2026 in multiple shifts; exact dates to be announced
Archived 31 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Tue, 8 Sept, 2026Typically released 4-7 days before exam; exact date to be announced
Archived 2 Sept 2026
Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Sat, 5 Sept, 2026Typically released 3-7 days before exam
Archived 28 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (expected)
Sat, 5 Sept, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026; exact dates to be announced
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 Admit Card (expected)
Sat, 5 Sept, 2026Admit card typically released 3-7 days before exam; Tier 1 expected in August-September 2026
Archived 31 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 Exam (expected)
Sat, 5 Sept, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026; exact dates to be announced in third week of August
Archived 27 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 Exam (expected)
Tue, 1 Sept, 2026Officially scheduled August–September 2026; exact dates to be announced separately
Archived 26 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (tentative window begins)
Sun, 30 Aug, 2026Computer-based exam scheduled for August-September 2026; exact dates to be announced separately
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Tier 1 Admit Card (expected)
Fri, 28 Aug, 2026Expected 3-7 days before exam; released region-wise
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Fri, 28 Aug, 2026Expected 3-7 days before Tier 1 exam; available on regional SSC websites
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 Admit Card (expected)
Thu, 27 Aug, 2026Expected 3-7 days before exam; released region-wise on regional SSC websites
Archived 26 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 admit card (expected)
Tue, 25 Aug, 2026Admit cards typically released 3-7 days before exam
Archived 3 Sept 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam window begins
Mon, 24 Aug, 2026Tentatively scheduled for August-September 2026; multiple shifts across India
Archived 17 Jul 2026
Tier 1 admit card release (expected)
Mon, 24 Aug, 2026Admit card expected 3-7 days before exam; download from ssc.gov.in using registration credentials
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Tier 1 provisional answer key release
Wed, 19 Aug, 2026Released within 10 days of exam completion; candidates can raise objections for ₹100 per question
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Tier 1 admit card expected release
Fri, 14 Aug, 2026Admit cards typically released one week before exam
Archived 17 Jul 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL Tier 1 exam window begins
Fri, 14 Aug, 2026Tier 1 exam scheduled for August-September 2026 in multiple shifts
Archived 6 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam (computer-based)
Fri, 7 Aug, 2026Conducted across multiple shifts and dates. Your slot is on the admit card.
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Tier 1 admit card release expected
Fri, 7 Aug, 2026Expected 3-7 days before exam; download from regional SSC websites
Archived 6 Aug 2026
🇮🇳Tier 1 exam period begins
Tue, 4 Aug, 2026Computer-Based Examination; qualifying stage with objective MCQs in General Intelligence, Quant, English, and General Awareness
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application correction window
Sun, 2 Aug, 2026Correction window was open July 1-3, 2026, allowing candidates to modify applications twice
Archived 23 Aug 2026
City intimation slip expected
Fri, 31 Jul, 2026Expected in late July 2026, before admit card release
Archived 6 Aug 2026
Tier 1 admit card release
Thu, 30 Jul, 2026Hall ticket available 3-4 days before exam on regional SSC websites; mandatory with photo ID
Archived 5 Jul 2026
City intimation slip release
Sat, 25 Jul, 2026Candidates informed about exam city approximately one week before Tier 1 admit card
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application correction window
Mon, 6 Jul, 2026Limited window to edit application details; correction fee ₹200 for first edit, ₹500 for second
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application correction window closes
Fri, 3 Jul, 2026Candidates could make corrections from 1-3 July 2026
Archived 17 Jul 2026
Application correction window closed
Fri, 3 Jul, 2026Correction window was open July 1-3, 2026
Archived 6 Aug 2026
Application Correction Window
Wed, 1 Jul, 2026Correction window from July 1-3, 2026
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Application correction window (CGL 2026)
Wed, 1 Jul, 2026Correction window from 1 to 3 July 2026
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Application correction window
Wed, 1 Jul, 2026Correction window from July 1-3, 2026
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Application Correction Window
Wed, 1 Jul, 2026Correction window was open from July 1 to July 3, 2026
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Application window closes
Tue, 30 Jun, 2026Last date to submit SSC CGL 2026 application form; application fee ₹100 for general candidates
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Fee payment deadline
Fri, 26 Jun, 2026Last date for application fee payment (June 26, 2026)
Archived 6 Aug 2026
Fee payment last date
Fri, 26 Jun, 2026Online fee payment deadline at 11 PM
Archived 6 Sept 2026
Application portal closes
Thu, 25 Jun, 2026Last date to submit online application was June 25, 2026 (11:00 PM)
Archived 23 Aug 2026
Application window closed (extended deadline)
Thu, 25 Jun, 2026Last date to submit SSC CGL 2026 application form (June 25, 2026)
Archived 6 Aug 2026
Application deadline (extended)
Thu, 25 Jun, 2026Reopened window closed at 11 PM; fee payment until June 26
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Application End Date (Extended)
Thu, 25 Jun, 2026Extended from June 22 to June 25, 2026 (11:00 PM)
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Fee Payment Last Date
Tue, 23 Jun, 2026Archived 10 Sept 2026
Application End Date
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Last date 11:00 PM; extended to June 25 for some candidates
Archived 31 Aug 2026
Application end
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Fee payment till June 23, 2026
Archived 7 Sept 2026
Application window closed
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Extended reopening: 23–25 June for applications; fee payment till 23 June
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Application End
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Reopened from 23-25 June 2026
Archived 9 Sept 2026
Application window close
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Extended till June 25 for some regions
Archived 3 Sept 2026
Last date to apply (CGL 2026)
Mon, 22 Jun, 2026Extended window 23-25 June 2026; Fee payment deadline 23 June 2026
Archived 26 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification release
Sat, 30 May, 2026Official notification with vacancy details, eligibility criteria, and exam pattern to be published on ssc.gov.in
Archived 5 Jul 2026
Application portal opens
Sat, 30 May, 2026Online registration begins simultaneously with notification release; requires One-Time Registration (OTR)
Archived 5 Jul 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification released
Thu, 21 May, 2026Official notification published on May 21, 2026, with complete details on vacancies, eligibility, and exam pattern
Archived 23 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification released
Thu, 21 May, 2026Official notification for 12,256 vacancies across Group B and C posts
Archived 6 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 application start
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 3 Sept 2026
Online application started (CGL 2026)
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 26 Aug 2026
Notification released (CGL 2026)
Thu, 21 May, 202612,256 tentative vacancies for Group B and Group C posts
Archived 26 Aug 2026
Application start
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 5 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification
Thu, 21 May, 2026Official notification released for 12,256 vacancies
Archived 7 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification
Thu, 21 May, 202612,256 vacancies announced for Group B and C posts
Archived 3 Sept 2026
Application window start
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 1 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification released
Thu, 21 May, 202612,256 vacancies announced
Archived 1 Sept 2026
Application Start Date
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 31 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Notification
Thu, 21 May, 2026Notification released with 12,256 vacancies for Group B and C posts
Archived 8 Sept 2026
Application Start
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 8 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Notification Released
Thu, 21 May, 2026Notification for 12,256 vacancies released on ssc.gov.in
Archived 31 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification released
Thu, 21 May, 2026Official notification PDF available on ssc.gov.in
Archived 4 Sept 2026
Application start date
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 7 Sept 2026
Application start
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 28 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification
Thu, 21 May, 2026Released for 12,256 Group B and C vacancies
Archived 9 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 application start
Thu, 21 May, 2026Application window reopened 23-25 June 2026
Archived 9 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Notification
Thu, 21 May, 2026Notification released for 12,256 vacancies
Archived 28 Aug 2026
Application window started
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 4 Sept 2026
Application Start Date
Thu, 21 May, 2026Archived 27 Aug 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Notification
Thu, 21 May, 2026Official notification released for 12,256 vacancies
Archived 27 Aug 2026
Notification released
Thu, 21 May, 202612,256 vacancies announced
Archived 5 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 correction window (expected)
Sat, 18 Apr, 2026Correction window usually 2-3 days after application closure
Archived 3 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 application end (expected)
Wed, 15 Apr, 2026Application window typically 30-35 days
Archived 3 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 application start (expected)
Sun, 15 Mar, 2026Applications usually open same day as notification
Archived 3 Sept 2026
SSC CGL 2026 notification (expected)
Sun, 15 Mar, 2026Notification typically released in March as per SSC annual calendar
Archived 3 Sept 2026
🇮🇳SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 exam
Sun, 18 Jan, 2026Tier 2 conducted on January 18-19, 2026
Archived 10 Sept 2026
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