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New Delhi, Updated on Sep 11, 2025 17:07 IST

The SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 exam will start from tomorrow, September 12, across 129 cities. Candidates appearing for SSC CGL exam 2025 must be aware of their shift timings and recently released advisory against malpractices. Check details here

SSC CGL 2025 Exam Begins Tomorrow

SSC CGL 2025 Exam Begins Tomorrow

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2025: The Staff Selection Commission will begin the SSC CGL 2025 tier 1 exam from tomorrow, September 12 in computer-based mode in 260 centres. As per the scheduled release, the SSC CGL 2025 tier 1 exam will be conducted till September 26 in 4 shifts however, the last shift will be conducted at some exam centres only and it's optional. According to the Commission, a total of 28.14 lakh candidates have applied for the SSC CGL exam.

Candidates appearing for the exam must carry their SSC CGL tier 1 admit card 2025 along with any one photo identity proof. If any of the candidates have not downloaded the SSC CGL admit card 2025 for tier 1, they must visit the official website and download it. There will be questions based on these four sections: General Intelligence Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Science courses and English Comprehension.

SSC CGL 2025 Exam Tier 1 Shift Timings

Candidates appearing for tier 1 exam can check the table to know the SSC CGL shift timings:

SSC CGL Tier 1 Shifts  Reporting Time  Exam Timings

Shift 1

7.45 AM

9 to 10 AM

Shift 2

10.30 PM

11.45 AM to 12.45 PM

Shift 3

1.15 PM

2.30 to 3.30 PM 

Shift 4

4 PM (Optional)

5.15 to 6.15 PM (Optional)

Advisory Against Malpractices for CBE Exam Released by SSC

The Staff Selection Commission released an advisory against malpractices in CBE exam. The notice states that any unfair means will lead to strict action, including cancellation of candidature and debarment from current and future exams. In case malpractice is caught through tech tools, the exam may not be stopped immediately to avoid disturbing others. However, once the SSC CGL tier 1 exam is over, the candidature will be cancelled, and they will be debarred.

Important Instructions for Candidates Appearing for SSC CGL 2025

Candidates are advised not to write their answers on rough sheets to submit all at once, as the system detects it as โ€œfast answeringโ€. They should not talk or look at othersโ€™ candidate screens. Also, they should not lock their Aadhaar biometrics, as verification is compulsory.

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Q: ย  Are the dates for SSC CGL 2025 exam released?
A:

Yes, the Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2025 on its official website - ssc.gov.in. The Commission will conduct the SSC CGL 2025 from September 12 at the designated exam centres. There is no information about the multple shifts of the exam. 

The SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 exam will end on September 26. The Commission is expected to release the SSC CGL admit card only two to three days before the exam date of the candidate.

Q: ย  What are the official dates of SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Exam?
A:

The Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 exam online as a Computer-Based Exam (CBE) from September 12 to 26 at the designated exam centres. The SSC CGL 2025 applications were released on June 9, 2025.

The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2025 will be conducted at the designated exam centres but the number of shifts per day is still unknown.

Q: ย  Is the SSC CGL 2025 Exam Dates Released?
A:

Yes,the Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2025 till october 14.The SSC CGL 2025 exam will be conducted as CBT at the designated exam centres.

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