SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Schedule 2026 Out (Exam Date: 30 Sept to 30 Oct)
Short Information:
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Computer Based Examination (CBT) Tier-1 Schedule for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 (12,256 Vacancies). The Tier-1 examination will be conducted across India from 30 September 2026 to 30 October 2026 in multiple shifts. Candidates who registered can check the official schedule notice, application status, and exam city intimation slip on the official SSC website (ssc.gov.in).
SarkariGuide Expert Analysis
SarkariGuide Expert Tip: SSC CGL Tier-1 exam 30 September se 30 October 2026 tak aayojit hoga. Total 100 questions (200 marks) 60 minutes me solve karne honge aur 0.50 negative marking rahegi. Application status aur exam city intimation slip exam se 7-10 din pehle ssc.gov.in par active hogi, jabki admit card exam date se 4 din pehle download hoga. Regular mock test practice karein aur speed maintain rakhein.
Overview
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| Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Notification 2026 : Age Limits As On 01/01/2026 | Total Post |
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Exam Pattern & Syllabus
How to Download Admit Card
- 1Visit the official SSC login page: ssc.gov.in/login.
- 2Enter your Registration Number and Password.
- 3Enter the Captcha code shown on the screen and click on Login.
- 4Click on 'Admit Card / City Intimation' tab for CGL Examination 2026.
- 5Download your SSC CGL Tier-1 Hall Ticket and save the PDF.
- 6Print the admit card in colour or clear black & white along with 2 passport photos and original ID proof for the exam.
Details Mentioned on Admit Card
The following information is printed on your admit card. Verify each detail immediately after downloading:
Exam Day Instructions
Follow these instructions carefully on the day of the examination:
- ⚠ Carry a printed copy of your admit card along with a valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License).
- ⚠ Reach the examination center at least 30–45 minutes before the reporting time mentioned on your admit card.
- ⚠ Mobile phones, electronic gadgets, calculators, and smartwatches are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.
- ⚠ Carry a passport-size photograph (same as uploaded during registration) for verification at the center.
- ⚠ Read all instructions printed on the admit card carefully before entering the exam hall.
- ⚠ Candidates who appear without a valid admit card will not be allowed to sit in the examination.
- ⚠ Wear comfortable clothing; avoid metallic accessories as you may be subjected to frisking.
Selection Process
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2026-09-12T13:45:00.000ZExpert Tip
SarkariGuide Expert Tip: SSC CGL Tier-1 exam 30 September se 30 October 2026 tak aayojit hoga. Total 100 questions (200 marks) 60 minutes me solve karne honge aur 0.50 negative marking rahegi. Application status aur exam city intimation slip exam se 7-10 din pehle ssc.gov.in par active hogi, jabki admit card exam date se 4 din pehle download hoga. Regular mock test practice karein aur speed maintain rakhein.How To Check
- Visit the official SSC portal at ssc.gov.in.
- Look for the notice titled 'Notice regarding Schedule of Combined Graduate Level Examination (Tier-I) 2026' in the Latest News section.
- Click on the PDF to check the official exam schedule (30 September to 30 October 2026).
- Log in using your Registration Number and Password to check your specific Exam City and Shift once activated.
- Download and take a printout of the SSC CGL Tier-1 Admit Card 4 days before your allotted exam date.
Result & Next Steps After Exam
After the examination is conducted, Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release the result on https://ssc.gov.in/. Candidates can check their result by entering their Roll Number and Date of Birth. The result will mention the candidate's marks, qualifying status, and rank (if applicable). Shortlisted candidates will be called for the next stage of the selection process — this may include a Physical Test, Skill Test, Interview, or Document Verification depending on the post. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website regularly for result updates and to save their scorecard after the result is declared.
After the exam, candidates should:
- Keep their admit card safe — it is required for result checking and future rounds.
- Regularly check the official website for result announcements.
- Keep original documents ready for document verification if shortlisted.
- Join our Telegram and WhatsApp channels for instant result alerts.
Preparation Tips for Candidates
Follow these expert tips to maximize your chances of success:
- 1Download and thoroughly read the official syllabus and exam pattern for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Schedule 2026 Out (Exam Date: 30 Sept to 30 Oct) before starting preparation.
- 2Make a realistic study timetable and stick to it daily without fail.
- 3Focus on NCERT books for basic concept building, especially for General Science and Mathematics.
- 4Practice previous year question papers of Staff Selection Commission (SSC) from the last 5–10 years.
- 5Attempt at least 2–3 full-length mock tests every week to improve speed and accuracy.
- 6Work on your weak subjects first and dedicate extra time to them.
- 7Keep a separate notebook for important formulas, dates, and facts for quick revision.
- 8Stay updated with current affairs by reading a national newspaper or a monthly GK magazine.
- 9Ensure 7–8 hours of sleep daily — a well-rested mind performs significantly better.
- 10Avoid studying new topics in the last 2–3 days before the exam; focus only on revision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. When will the SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Schedule 2026 Out (Exam Date: 30 Sept to 30 Oct) Admit Card be released?
The admit card release date will be announced on the official website of Staff Selection Commission (SSC). Candidates should check regularly for updates.
Q2. What documents should I carry to the exam center?
You must carry a printed admit card and a valid government-issued photo ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, Passport, or Driving License.
Q3. What is the exam date for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Schedule 2026 Out (Exam Date: 30 Sept to 30 Oct)?
The exam date has not yet been announced. It will be notified on https://ssc.gov.in/ soon.
Q4. What should I do if there is an error on my admit card?
Immediately contact the official helpdesk of Staff Selection Commission (SSC) with your registration details and supporting documents. Do not ignore errors as they may cause issues at the exam center and could result in disqualification.
Q5. Can I download the admit card on my mobile phone?
Yes, you can download the admit card on your mobile phone, but it is strongly recommended to carry a printed (hard copy) version to the examination center as digital copies may not be accepted.
Q6. What is the official website to download the admit card?
The official website to download the admit card is https://ssc.gov.in/. Login with your registration number and date of birth to access the hall ticket.
Q7. What happens if I forget to bring my admit card?
Candidates without a valid admit card will not be permitted to enter the examination hall under any circumstances. Always carry 2–3 printed copies to be safe.
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