Who releases the SSC CGL cutoff?

The Staff Selection Commission releases the SSC CGL cutoff. SSC is the exam conducting body for Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam. The Commission conducted the exam every year and releases the cutoff for each of the post groups separately. The Commission releases the SSC CGL cutoff for each category and stage separately. SSC is the exam conducting body and is responsible for all the official communication regarding the exam.

Who released the SSC CGL Marks and Scorecard?

Staff Selection Commission releases the SSC CGL Tier 1 and 2 Marks and Scorecard at its central website. The Commission releases the marks and scorecard online only. The SSC CGL Scorecard mention the raw marks and the normalised marks of the candidates. It also mention the sectional marks of the candidates.

SSC CGL exam is conducted in how many parts?

SSC CGL 2025 exam will be conducted in two stages only. The candidates need to clear both stages to get appointed. Staff Selection Commission (SSC) revised the exam pattern of the SSC CGL to expedite the recruitment procedure. The DEST is merged with the Tier 2 exam and the descriptive Tier 3 is not there in the exam process. It is not clear whether this is a temporary or permanent change in the SSC CGL exam pattern. The SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 exam was conducted from September 12 to 26 and on October 14.

Where will the SSC CGL Notification 2026 be released?

The authority will release the SSC CGL Notification 2026 at ssc.gov.in. It is expected to be announced soon. Along with the notification PDF, the application link will also be activated.

How can I download SSC CGL 2026 notification?

The candidates downloaded the SSC CGL 2026 notification PDF online from ssc.gov.in. The SSC CGL notification 2026 PDF will be released Soon. The application process will also start with the release of notification PDF.

When will SSC CGL 2026 registration begin?

The SSC CGL registration 2026 will begin soon. The online form will be released on the official portal at ssc.gov.in. Candidates will get around 20 days to fill the form.

What are the steps to apply online for SSC CGL 2025?

The Commission released the official SSC CGL 2025 notification on June 9, 2025. The candidates should note that the SSC CGL online applications are also activated with the release of official notification. The candidates are required to apply online for the SSC CGL . The candidates can see below the steps to fill out the SSC CGL 2025 application form: For the New Candidates First Register on the official website of SSC - ssc.gov.in. Get the One-Time Registration Number For the Existing Registered Candidates Login with the OTR credentials Go the Exam Dashboard Click on the SSC CGL 2025 exam Fill Out the SSC CGL 2025 application form Upload the Documents Review the Application Details Pay the SSC CGL Application Fee Submit the SSC CGL 2025 application The last date to apply online for the SSC CGL 2025 application form was July 4, 2025.

When will SSC CGL 2026 registration begin?

The SSC CGL registration 2026 will begin soon. The online form will be released on the official portal at ssc.gov.in. Candidates will get around 20 days to fill the form.

How can I apply for SSC CGL ?

The CGL online applications will start soon at ssc.gov.in. The candidates can apply for the exam in the manner given below: Visit at ssc.gov.in. Login with the SSC OTR. Fill the CGL 2026 application form on ssc.gov.in. Pay the fee (as notified in the notification). Submit the SSC CGL online application form. The last date for the applications will be given in the notification.

What is the minimum educational qualification required to apply for the SSC CGL exam?

Candidates who possess a Bachelor's degree can apply for the SSC CGL exam. The Diploma holders are not eligible to apply for the exam. The candidates who are in the last year of their graduation can apply for the exam under the 'result awaited category' but they need to acquire their graduation degree before the last date of application which is considered as the cutoff date. There is no bar of minimum percentage in the Graduation exam. Candidates with any percentage can apply for the SSC CGL exam. The Commission provides a level playing field to all the candidates.

What is the age-cutoff date for the SSC CGL 2026?

The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CGL 2026 age cutoff dates in the notification. The Commission is expected to release the SSC CGL notification 2026 soon, on its portal. The Commission will mention the age cutoff date for the SSC CGL 2026 exam in the official notification once released.

Can the Eligibility for the SSC CGL exam be changed?

The SSC CGL eligibility is set by the Staff Selection Commission. It is hard to change the eligibility for the CGL exam. The eligibility consists of the information related to the age limit, educational qualification and nationality or citizenship. To know more about the SSC CGL Eligibility click the link as provided: https://www.shiksha.com/sarkari-exams/ssc/articles/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria-educational-qualification-age-limit-reservations-more-blogId-25015

Which is the best salary in the SSC CGL posts?

The candidates should note that the SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts: Group B gazette Group B non-gazette Group C The highest salary is notified for the SSC CGL AAO post which is central pay level 8 having the INR 47,600-1,51,100.

Which posts are notified in SSC CGL notification?

SSC CGL recruitment notification is released for about 34 Group-B and C posts available in different ministries, departments and organisations of the Government of India. The Staff Selection Commission releases the official notification and mentions the post-list separately under the candidate's information. Some of the best posts in the SSC CGL exam are Assistant Account Officer (AAO), Income Tax Inspector (IT) GST Inspector. This year, the Income Tax Inspector post was re-classified as Group B post.

What are the age relaxations for different categories in SSC CGL 2026?

The Staff Selection Commission mention the age-relaxation to all the categories of candidates in the official notification. The candidates can see below the age-relaxation mentioned in the official notification in the previous years. The age relaxations for different categories in SSC CGL 2026 are as follows: Category Age Relaxation SC/ST 5 years OBC 3 years PwD (General) 10 years PwD (OBC) 13 years PwD (SC/ST) 15 years Ex-Servicemen (General) 3 years Ex-Servicemen (OBC) 6 years Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 8 years Central Government Civilian Employees Group B General 5 years OBC 8 years SC/ST 10 years Central Government Civilian Employees Group C General Up to 40 years OBC Up to 43 years SC/ST Up to 45 years Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir 5 years (SC/ST), 8 years (OBC) Widows/Divorced Women/Women Judicially separated (Group C) Up to 35 years (General), Up to 38 years (OBC), Up to 40 years (SC/ST) Defence Personnel Disabled in hostilities 5 years (General), 8 years (OBC), 10 years (SC/ST)

Who releases the SSC CGL notification?

The Staff Selection Commission, the conducting body for the exam, releases the SSC CGL notification. The Commission releases the official notification online only which serves as the rule book for the exam. The Commission can change/amend the SSC CGL notification anytime before or even after the declaration of the exam result. The SSC CGL 2025 notification was released online on June 9 and the last date to apply online was July 4, 2025. The Commission notified 14,582 vacancies for the SSC CGL 2025 exam .

What details are present in the SSC CGL vacancies PDF?

The SSC CGL vacancies PDF contains details such as year of exam, postcode, post name, department name, category names, age limit, etc. The department name is mentioned based on the requisition received from the department. The Commission also releases the vertical reservations apart from the category names such as the sub-divisions of PwD.

Does SSC announce the same number of vacancies for different category candidates?

No, SSC CGL vacancies vary as per different categories. Staff Selection Commission is the Central Recruitment Agency for Group -C and some Group B posts. The central departments and ministries send their requisitions to the Commission and accordingly, the Commission releases the number of vacancies for the exam. The Commission can change the final number of vacancies anytime before the declaration of the final result.

What are the topics asked in SSC CGL Tier 2 exam?

The Commission states the SSC CGL syllabus in the notification. The topics asked in SSC CGL Tier 2 exam has the General Awareness, Computer Knowledge, and Maths. For General Awareness, the topics may include History, Geography, Science, Sports, and Awards. For Computer Knowledge, the topics cover Hardware, Software, Networking, and Internet. Maths syllabus has the Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.

What is the difference in syllabus of SSC CGL and CAT exam?

Hello, Thanks for asking. The main difference between SSC CGL & CAT is - SSC CGL is easier than CAT. CAT is famous for its unpredictability. In SSC CGL, you have to prepare for - Quantitative Aptitude, English, reasoning, GK, trigonometry, geometry, algebra. Preparation for SSC CGL will help you in preparing for basics required for CAT. Once your basics are strong, application of them should be learn for CAT. The 4 major sections of CAT Exam - Logical Reasoning Data Interpretation Quantitative Aptitude Verbal & Reading Comprehension.

What are the SSC CGL Subjects?

A: SSC CGL syllabus will be defined separately for all the tiers of exam. The SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus has the following sections. English Intelligence & Reasoning. General Awareness. Quantitative Aptitude. English Comprehension.

How many tiers are there in SSC CGL Exam under the new exam pattern?

The Commission reduced the number of Tiers in the exam from 4 to 2 under new exam pattern. The Commission reduced the number of tiers to expedite the exam process because of the Central Government Mandate to increase recruitment in the Government. The SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit candidates for the following posts: Group ‘B’ Gazetted Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted Group ‘C’

What is the new exam pattern of SSC CGL?

Staff Selection Commission mentioned the new exam pattern in the official notification of 2022 exam. The Commission reduced the number of Tiers in the exam from 4 to 2. The Commission reduced the number of tiers to expedite the exam process because of the Central Government Mandate to increase the recruitment in the Government. The SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit the candidates for the following posts: Group ‘B’ Gazetted Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted Group ‘C’

SSC CGL Notification 2026 Soon: Vacancies, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Important Dates

Q: When was the SSC CGL 2025 online application link activated?

The Staff Selection Commission activated the SSC CGL 2025 online application link with the release of official notification at ssc.gov.in. The candidates are advised to read and understand the eligibility conditions and the important dates mentioned in the official SSC CGL notification 2025. The candidates will be required to check their eligibility and fill out the SSC CGL online applications on the official website - ssc.gov.in. The last date to apply online for the SSC CGL 2025 was July 4, 2025. The SSC CGL 2025 application correction facility was available till July 11, 2025.

Updated on May 1, 2026 11:54 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

Overview

SSC CGL Notification 2026: The Staff Selection Commission is expected to soon release the SSC CGL 2026 notification for thousands of vacancies. It is likely to be released in May 2026 on the official website at ssc.gov.in. The PDF of the notification consists of all the details including vacancy, selection process, exam pattern, application process, syllabus, important dates, etc. Along with the notification, the SSC CGL application form will also be released. It is advised to the candidates to read the notification and eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. Candidates will get around 20 days to apply for the SSC CGL exam online.

The Commission did not released the notification dates in the SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27, it had mentioned the tentative month. Scroll down for more details about the SSC CGL 2026 notification.

Also Read: SSC CGL Post Preference

Table of contents

SSC CGL Notification 2026 PDF Download
SSC CGL Exam Dates & Schedule
SSC CGL Eligibility 2026
SSC CGL Application Form 2026
SSC CGL Vacancy 2026
SSC CGL Posts
SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2026
SSC CGL Syllabus 2026
SSC CGL 2026 Recruitment
SSC CGL Notification 2026 FAQs

SSC CGL Notification 2026 PDF Download

The Staff Selection Commission will release all the information related to the SSC CGL 2026 exam in its notification. The Commission is expected to release the exam notification soon. The candidates are suggested to read and understand the SSC CGL notification to understand the selection process.

The SSC CGL notification 2026 PDF will be available here after its official release.

SSC CGL Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SSC CGL 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
May ' 26	SSC CGL 2026 Notification Date TENTATIVE
May ' 26	SSC CGL 2026 Application Dates TENTATIVE
Jun ' 26	SSC CGL 2026 Tier-I Exam Dates TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
08 Apr ' 26	SSC CGL 2025-26 Tier-2 Result
18 Jan ' 26 - 19 Jan ' 26	SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025
18 Dec ' 25	SSC CGL Tier 1 Result 2025
View More Past Events (4)

SSC CGL Eligibility 2026

The official notification mentions the SSC CGL eligibility. The candidates must refer to the official notification to know all the components of eligibility, such as the following:

Nationality.
SSC CGL Age Limit.
Education Qualification.

The Commission laid down in the official recruitment advertisement. To get all the details, the candidates can refer to the SSC CGL eligibility.

SSC CGL Nationality/Citizenship Requirement

A candidate must be either a citizen of India, a person of Indian origin, a subject of Nepal/Bhutan or a Tibetan refugee

SSC CGL 2026 Age limit

There are four age limits prescribed by the Commission for the Combined Graduate Level exam.

Age Limit	Remarks
Minimum Age Limit - 18 years Maximum Age Limit– 27 years	The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1999 and not later than 01-01-2008
Minimum Age Limit - 20 years Maximum Age Limit - 30 years	The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2006
Minimum Age Limit - 18 years Maximum Age Limit - 30 years	The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1996 and not later than 01-01-2008
Minimum Age Limit - 18 years Maximum Age Limit - 32 years	The candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1994 and not later than 01-01-2008

The candidates can see here in detail all the provisions related to the SSC CGL age limit.

SSC CGL Educational Requirement

A candidate should complete a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university or institute. The candidates can read and understand the SSC CGL eligibility conditions here.

SSC CGL Application Form 2026

DeskCalendar Registration: May ' 26

The SSC CGL 2026 application link will be activated with the release of official notification. SSC CGL applications 2026 will be filled online only. SSC provids a month to fill out the SSC CGL application online. The candidates will be required to register for the exam, and if they have registered earlier, they could fill out the application directly using that registration number. The candidates will get here the direct link to apply online for the exam.

How to Apply for the SSC CGL Exam 2026?

Candidates can check below the methods to apply for the SSC CGL exam.

Visit at ssc.gov.in
Click on the 'New User? Register Now 'link.
Fill the SSC CGL registration form.
Log in to the registered account using the registration number (generated at the time of registration) and password (set at the time of registration).
Fill in all details asked in the SSC CGL application form.
Upload scanned images of photos and signatures and other important documents, if applicable.
Review the SSC online form carefully and click on the Final Submit button.
Pay the application fee of INR 100 in online or offline mode.

SSC CGL Vacancy 2026

The Staff Selection Commission will release the number of vacancies in the official notification. The details of the SSC CGL Vacancies 2026 will be released separately. The Commission releases the tentative vacancies only and it can revise the number of vacancies anytime before the declaration of final result.

The Staff Selection Commission released 14,582 SSC CGL vacancies in the official notification. The Commission releases the post-wise and category-wise vacancies separately. The candidates can see below the vacancy distribution of the SSC CGL 2025 vacancies (as given in media reports). The Commission will soon release the SSC CGL vacancy list pdf on its official website.

The Central Government has emphasised recruitment in the Central departments and ministries. The candidates can expect a higher number of vacancies in the official notification. The number of vacancies is the most important component of any notification. It officially announced the number of vacancies in the recruitment notification. It serves as the motivation factor for various candidates. SSC release the vacancies with the notification and sometimes separately after the release of the notification. SSC CGL vacancies can be revised even after the Tier-I exams.

SSC CGL Posts

The notification chalks out the details of the SSC CGL Post and their salary structures. The candidates can see the notification to decide which post is governed by which ministry, the classification of the posts, Physical requirements and Pay levels. SSC CGL posts are classified into three categories:

Group ‘B’ Gazetted
Group ‘B’ Non-Gazetted
Group ‘C’

There are only two SSC CGL posts which are classified as Group 'B' Gazetted. The details of all the SSC CGL posts are given below:

S.No	Name of Post	Ministry/ Department/ Office/ Cadre	Classification of Posts
1	Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Group “B” Gazetted
2	Assistant Accounts Officer	Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG	Group “B” Gazetted
3	Assistant Section Officer	Central Secretariat Service	Group “B”
4	Assistant Section Officer	Intelligence Bureau	Group “B”
5	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Railway	Group “B”
6	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of External Affairs	Group “B”
7	Assistant Section Officer	AFHQ	Group “B”
8	Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology	Group “B”
9	Assistant	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations	Group “B”
10	Assistant Section Officer	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations	Group “B”
11	Inspector of Income Tax	CBDT	Group “C”
12	Inspector, (CGST & Central Excise)	CBIC	Group “B”
13	Inspector (Preventive Officer)	CBIC	Group “B”
14	Inspector (Examiner)	CBIC	Group “B”
15	Assistant Enforcement Officer	Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue	Group “B”
16	Sub Inspector	Central Bureau of Investigation	Group “B”
17	Inspector Posts	Department of Post	Group “B”
18	Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Group “B”
19	Assistant/ Superintendent	Indian Coast Guard	Group “B”
20	Assistant	Other Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations	Group “B”
21	Assistant	National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT)	Group “B”
22	Research Assistant	National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)	Group “B”
23	Divisional Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Group “B”
24	Sub Inspector	National Investigation Agency (NIA)	Group “B”
25	Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)	M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation.	Group “B”
26	Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Registrar General of India	Group “B”
27	Auditor	Offices under C&AG	Group “C”
28	Auditor	Other Ministry/ Departments	Group “C”
29	Auditor	Offices under CGDA	Group “C”
30	Accountant	Offices under C&AG	Group “C”
31	Accountant/ Junior Accountant	Other Ministry/ Departments	Group “C”
32	Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology	Group “C”
33	Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks	Central Govt. Offices/ Ministries other than CSCS cadres.	Group “C”
34	Tax Assistant	CBDT	Group “C”
35	Tax Assistant	CBIC	Group “C”
36	Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	Group “C”

The above posts were included in the last year's notification. These posts will be updated as per the latest notification after its release.

SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2026

The candidates are advised to read and understand SSC CGL exam pattern as given in the notification. The SSC CGL exam pattern will be released soon. The Commission is expected to continue with the existing SSC CGL exam pattern. If any changes in the pattern will be updated here as well.

The candidates should practice with the mock tests so that they can attempt the questions without surprise. The Commission will conduct the SSC CGL 2026 exam as per the exam pattern mentioned in the official notification. SSC CGL exam has two stages only.

SSC CGL Tier	Description
I	Computer-based examination (Objective paper)
II	Computer-based examination (Objective paper)

The candidates can see here the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam pattern below.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2026

The Commission did not change the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam pattern. Most of the candidates are filtered out at this stage only because of the level of competition involved in the exam. The candidates can see here the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam pattern.

SSC CGL Tier-I Sections & Subjects	Number of Questions	Marks
A: General Intelligence Reasoning	25	50
B: General Awareness	25	50
C: Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
D: English Comprehension	25	50
Total	100	200

The major changes were done in the SSC CGL Tier 2 phase. The candidates can see details about SSC CGL exam pattern.

SSC CGL Syllabus 2026

Major subjects from which questions are asked in SSC CGL tier-I and tier-II exams are:

SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus 2026

SSC CGL Tier-I exam has the the highest number of candidates appearing for the exam. It is conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT). It works as the filter exam and weeds out most of the candidates. The marks secured in the Tier-I exam is considered for the final merit list.

General Intelligence & Reasoning	General Awareness
Quantitative Aptitude	English Comprehension

SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus 2026

SSC CGL Tier-II exam is also conducted as CBT online. The marks secured in the Tier-II exam plays a crucial role in the final selection. The SSC CGL 2026 Syllabus has been revised and modified to include General Awareness and Computer Awareness in the Tier 2 exam. Now onwards, there will be three papers in the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam. The details of them are summarised below:

SSC CGL Tier 2	Sections	SSC CGL Subjects
Paper I: Session I 2 Hours & 15 Minutes	Section I: Module-I: Mathematical Abilities Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence Section II: Module-I: English Language and Comprehension Module-II: General Awareness Section III: Module-I: Computer Knowledge	Mathematical Abilities Reasoning and General Intelligence English Language and Comprehension General Awareness Computer Knowledge
Paper I: Session II 15 minutes	Section III: Module-II: Data Entry Speed Test Module	Data Entry Skills
Paper II	Statistics	Statistics
Paper III	General Studies-Finance and Economics	General Studies-Finance and Economics

SSC CGL exam will be a two-stages only. The candidates can see here the details of SSC CGL Syllabus.

The candidates can download the official notification here.

SSC CGL 2026 Recruitment

The candidates should understand that the SSC CGL 2026 notification kick-started with the release of the official notification. The Commission will carry out the SSC CGL recruitment based on the rules and regulations mentioned in the official notification.

Also Read

SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift Timing

SSC CGL Notification 2026 FAQs

The candidates can see here important questions related to the SSC CGL notification

Q: Can I pay the SSC CGL application fee in offline mode?

Yes, candidates can pay the application fee in offline mode through the SBI challan. The last date to submit the SSC CGL application fee offline is always one day after the fee submission date online. The Commission provides the opportunity to submit the application fee online also. The candidates should note that they are required to generate an offline fee payment challan from the official website of the SSC. The fee can be paid through this challan only.

Q: What documents are required during the SSC CGL online application process?

The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL 2025 apply online link on June 9, 2025. List of documents which were handy while applying for the SSC CGL exam.

Matriculation (10th) certificate (for name, DOB, and roll number)
Valid mobile number and email ID
Scanned copy of passport-size photograph (20 KB to 50 KB, JPEG format)
Scanned signature (10 KB to 20 KB, JPEG format)
Valid ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, Passport, etc.)
Disability certificate (if applicable)

Q: When was the SSC CGL 2025 online application link activated?

The Staff Selection Commission activated the SSC CGL 2025 online application link with the release of official notification at ssc.gov.in. The candidates are advised to read and understand the eligibility conditions and the important dates mentioned in the official SSC CGL notification 2025. The candidates will be required to check their eligibility and fill out the SSC CGL online applications on the official website - ssc.gov.in.

The last date to apply online for the SSC CGL 2025 was July 4, 2025. The SSC CGL 2025 application correction facility was available till July 11, 2025.

Q: Do SSC CGL has interview?

SSC CGL exam has no interview in the exam process. There are two tiers in the SSC CGL exam and the candidates need to appear and clear both tiers. After that, the document verification will be carried at the department of appointment. This reduced the time of the exam process and expedited the exam process.

The candidates can check the SSC CGL 2025 selection process in the official notification.

Q: Is SSC CGL syllabus released every year?

The Commission release the SSC CGL syllabus every year with the notification that governs the exam of that year. The Commission can change the syllabus anytime even after the release of notification through an addendum. The syllabus mentioned in the syllabus form the basis of the paper for that year. The SSC CGL 2025 syllabus was mentioned in the official SSC CGL notification.

Q: Does the regional website also release the SSC CGL notification?

Yes, the regional websites also release the SSC CGL notification but they release a copy of the original notification released by the central website. Except for the admit card, all the official notices and notifications are released by the Central website only. The Central website of SSC releases the exam calendar mentioning the dates of all the important events and follows the same. The SSC admit card dates are not mentioned in the official calendar and they are released by the regional websites only.

Q: Who releases SSC CGL exam pattern?

The conducting body of the exam, Staff Selection Commission (SSC) releases the SSC CGL pattern. The Commission notifies the SSC CGL exam pattern in the official notification. SSC CGL 2026 exam pattern will be notified in the official notification which will be released soon.

The Commission will conduct the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam in May or June 2026 based on the official exam pattern as mentioned in the official notification.

Q: Does the Staff Selection Commission mention SSC CGL admit card release date in the notification?

The Staff Selection Commission does not release the SSC CGL admit card release date in the notification. However, the admit card for SSC CGL is released about one week before the exam. The SSC CGL admit cards was not released by the regional websites. The admit card is released four days before the exam date of the candidate.

SSC CGL 2025 exam was conducted till September 26.

Q: What is the format of the SSC CGL exam?

The Staff Selection Commission reduced the number of Tiers in the SSC CGL exam from 4 to 2 in 2022. The Commission reduced the number of tiers in the exam to expedite the SSC CGL recruitment process. The SSC CGL 2025 exam is also expected to follow suit.

The SSC CGL exam is conducted online as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) in both tiers. The Commission conduct the exam at the designated exam centres and the regional websites of the Commission release the admit card, four days before the exam date.

Q: What is the best way to practice SSC CGL exam pattern?

The candidates should try to solve the previous year's question paper in the exam-like conditions in a time-bound manner. The real-time practice with the official question papers will give a clear understanding of the SSC CGL exam pattern. The Commission releases the SSC CGL question papers after the result and mentions the candidate's response and official answer key.

The candidates can also download here the SSC CGL previous year's question papers.

Q: What are the different sections in the SSC CGL question paper?

The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is different from Tier 2 exam. The SSC CGL exam pattern can fully explain the difference. The candidates should note that the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam consists of four sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning. General Awareness. Quantitative Aptitude. English Comprehension.

Q: Is the SSC CGL question paper pdf released with answers?

Yes, the SSC CGL question papers are released in PDF along with solutions. The candidates are required to enter their login credentials to download the answer key and their response to questions. Candidates can download question papers with answers to prepare for the exam.