SSC CGL Exam Date 2026
Here is the SSC CGL 2026 schedule — notification, exam and result timeline — with the official source to confirm each date. Dates change every cycle, so always verify on the official website before you plan around them.
SSC CGL 2026 schedule
| Notification | Typically released between May and June each year. Check the news section above or ssc.gov.in for the exact 2026 release date. |
| Exam | Tier 1: typically July-September · Tier 2: typically October-December · Final results: typically March-May of the following year |
| Result | Tier 1 results published 1-2 months after the exam; final selection list released after Tier 2 + Document Verification |
Dates change every cycle. Always check the latest notification on ssc.gov.in before applying or planning your prep timeline.
How to track the SSC CGL dates
- Open the official website. Go to the official SSC CGL conducting-body website (linked below) — exam dates are published there first, never on a coaching site.
- Check the Latest News / Notice Board. Look under the "Latest News", "What's New" or "Notice Board" section for the SSC CGL notification and exam-date notice.
- Note the key dates. Note the application window, exam date, admit-card and result dates. Set a reminder a few days before each.
- Re-check before acting. Dates are often revised. Re-confirm on the official site (or the live updates below) before you travel, apply or plan.
Official SSC CGL links
Latest SSC CGL updates
- NotificationSSC CGL 2026: notification out for 12,256 posts — apply by late June
- UpdateExam leak & re-exam rumours in 2026: how to tell real from fake
- Exam DateSSC CGL Tier 2 final answer key 2026 and response sheets released at ssc.gov.in: Direct link to download
- Exam DateSSC CGL Tier 2 final answer key released, check response sheet at ssc.gov.in
- NotificationSSC CGL 2026: track the official notification on ssc.gov.in
SSC CGL exam date — FAQs
When is the SSC CGL 2026 exam?
Tier 1: typically July-September · Tier 2: typically October-December · Final results: typically March-May of the following year Always confirm the exact SSC CGL exam date on the official website — the schedule above and the live updates below link straight to it.
When will the SSC CGL 2026 notification be released?
Typically released between May and June each year. Check the news section above or ssc.gov.in for the exact 2026 release date. The official notification PDF is published on the conducting body's website first.
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