SSC EXAM CALENDAR FOR 2025-2026 : Comprehensive Details
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released its tentative examination calendar for the year 2025-2026. This guide provides detailed information about important dates, including advertisement release, application deadlines, and tentative examination schedules for various posts. Aspirants planning for government jobs should thoroughly review this calendar to strategize their preparation.
What’s Included in the SSC Exam Calendar 2025-2026?
The SSC calendar outlines the schedule for 20 major examinations, ranging from Combined Graduate Level (CGL) and Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) exams to specific posts such as Junior Engineers, Stenographers, and Constables in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). Most of these exams are conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBE) format to ensure a fair and efficient recruitment process.
Below is the detailed schedule for each examination:
Detailed Examination Schedule
| S.No. | Examination Name | Tier/Phase | Advertisement Date | Closing Date | Tentative Exam Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JSA/ LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Exam, 2024 | Paper-I (CBE) | 28-Feb-2025 (Friday) | 20-Mar-2025 (Thursday) | Apr-May, 2025 |
| 2 | SSA/ UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Exam, 2024 | Paper-I (CBE) | 06-Mar-2025 (Thursday) | 26-Mar-2025 (Wednesday) | Apr-May, 2025 |
| 3 | ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Exam, 2022-2024 | Paper-I (CBE) | 20-Mar-2025 (Thursday) | 09-Apr-2025 (Wednesday) | Apr-May, 2025 |
| 4 | Selection Post Exam, Phase-XIII, 2025 | CBE | 16-Apr-2025 (Wednesday) | 15-May-2025 (Thursday) | Jun-Jul, 2025 |
| 5 | Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam, 2025 | Tier-I (CBE) | 22-Apr-2025 (Tuesday) | 21-May-2025 (Wednesday) | Jun-Jul, 2025 |
| 6 | Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Exam, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE) | 16-May-2025 (Friday) | 14-Jun-2025 (Saturday) | Jul-Aug, 2025 |
| 7 | Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Exam, 2025 | Tier-I (CBE) | 27-May-2025 (Tuesday) | 25-Jun-2025 (Wednesday) | Jul-Aug, 2025 |
| 8 | Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) & Havaldar Exam, 2025 | CBE | 26-Jun-2025 (Thursday) | 25-Jul-2025 (Friday) | Sep-Oct, 2025 |
| 9 | Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam, 2025 | CBE | 29-Jul-2025 (Tuesday) | 21-Aug-2025 (Thursday) | Oct-Nov, 2025 |
| 10 | Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Exam, 2025 | Paper-I (CBE) | 05-Aug-2025 (Tuesday) | 28-Aug-2025 (Thursday) | Oct-Nov, 2025 |
| 11 | Constable (Executive) Male and Female in Delhi Police Exam, 2025 | CBE | 02-Sep-2025 (Tuesday) | 01-Oct-2025 (Wednesday) | Nov-Dec, 2025 |
| 12 | Constable (Driver)-Male in Delhi Police Exam, 2025 | CBE | 19-Sep-2025 (Friday) | 12-Oct-2025 (Sunday) | Nov-Dec, 2025 |
| 13 | Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police Exam, 2025 | CBE | 07-Oct-2025 (Tuesday) | 05-Nov-2025 (Wednesday) | Dec, 2025-Jan, 2026 |
| 14 | Head Constable (AWO/TPO) in Delhi Police Exam, 2025 | CBE | 14-Oct-2025 (Tuesday) | 06-Nov-2025 (Thursday) | Dec, 2025-Jan, 2026 |
| 15 | Constables (GD) in CAPFs, NIA, SSF, Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, 2026 | CBE | 11-Nov-2025 (Tuesday) | 15-Dec-2025 (Monday) | Mar-Apr, 2026 |
Steps to Apply for SSC Exams
- Visit the SSC Official Website:
Access the official website at ssc.nic.in for all updates.
- Check Notifications:
Navigate to the “Latest News” or “Notices” section to find the exam advertisement and details. - Registration:
Register yourself through the One-Time Registration System on the portal.
- Apply Online:
Fill out the application form for the desired post and upload the required documents. - Pay the Application Fee:
Pay the fee through online modes like UPI, credit/debit cards, or net banking. - Submit and Save:
Submit the application and save the confirmation receipt for future reference.
Important Points for Aspirants
- Preparation Strategy: Begin early preparation based on the syllabus and previous years’ question papers.
- Mock Tests: Regularly practice mock tests to improve speed and accuracy for computer-based exams.
- Stay Updated: Follow the SSC official website and trusted resources for updates on exam dates, admit cards, and results.
Official Links for SSC Exams
- SSC Official Website: Visit Here
- Download SSC Calendar 2025-2026: Download PDF
- Exam Notifications and Updates: Check Notices
By planning your preparation effectively and staying updated with official notifications, you can maximize your chances of success in SSC examinations. Start your journey today! Best of luck to all aspirants!