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SSC Exam Calendar 2025: Check Exam Dates

Shilpa S

Feb 5, 2026

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Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released SSC Exam Calendar 2025. This release marks the tentative dates for various examinations that will be held throughout the year. SSC Exam Calendar 2025 includes exams for various posts, such as Stenographers, Junior Engineers, Combined Graduate Level, and others. 

Download SSC Exam Calendar 2025-26 PDF

SSC has announced the implementation of Aadhaar-based biometric authentication for all its examinations starting May 2025,  as per the notice released on April 16, 2025. This voluntary measure aims to streamline the registration and examination process. Candidates can authenticate themselves using Aadhaar during online registration, application form submission, and at the test center. 

Download SSC Aadhar-Based Biometric Authentication Notice PDF

SSC Exam Highlights 2025

Dates and schedules of exam to be held by SSC a year ahead are tabulated according to the SSC examination program chart. Below is the tabular column highlighting particulars of exam held by the Staff Selection Commission.

Event Particulars Dates Particulars
Examination body Staff Selection Commission
Official site www.ssc.gov.in
Number of examination More than 10
Initial Notification  Announced as per exam body declaration
Vacancy Details  Varies with department
Mode of exam Online and offline
Mode of applying Online
Admit card Released 15 days before exam
Answer key Released 2 weeks after examination held.
Result 30- 45 days after exam
Notification

SSC Exam Notification: Upcoming Notification

As said earlier, various examinations are conducted by Staff Selection Commission based on notification released to the same. It is an important announcement by the SSC before the exam preparation gets started. Following is the notification chart for various examinations conducted by Staff Selection Commission.

As per SSC New Calendar 2025 released on May 9, 2025, the tentative application dates of various exams conducted by SSC are as follows:

Name of Examination Tier/Phase Date of Advt. Date of Application Closure Date/ Month of Exam
JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024 Paper-I (CBE)* - - 8 June 2025
SSA/UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2024 Paper-I (CBE)* - - 8 June 2025
ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2022-2024 Paper-I (CBE)* - - 8 June 2025
Selection Post Examination, Phase-XIII, 2025 CBE* 02 June 2025 23 June 2025 24 July to 4 August 2025
Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination, 2025 CBE* 05 June 2025 26 June 2025 6 Aug to 11 Aug 2025
Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* 05 June 2025 26 June 2025 12 Aug 2025
Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2025 Tier-I (CBE)* 09 June 2025 04 June 2025 13 Aug - 30 Aug 2025
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* 16 June 2025 07 July 2025 1 Sep to 6 Sep 2025
Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2025 Tier-I (CBE)* 23 June 2025 18 July 2025 8 Sep to 18 Sep 2025
Multi Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff, and Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Examination-2025 CBE* 26 June 2025 24 July 2025 20 Sep to 24 Oct 2025
Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* 30 June 2025 21 July 2025 27 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
Constable (Driver)-Male in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 CBE* Jul-Sep 2025 Jul-Sep 2025 Nov-Dec 2025
Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 CBE* Jul-Sep 2025 Jul-Sep 2025 Nov-Dec 2025
Head Constable (AWO/TPO) in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 CBE* Jul-Sep 2025 Jul-Sep 2025 Nov-Dec 2025
Constable (Executive) Male and Female in Delhi Police Examination, 2025 CBE* Jul-Sep 2025 Jul-Sep 2025 Nov-Dec 2025
Grade 'C' Stenographer Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* Jul-Sep 2025 Aug-Nov 2025 Jan-Feb 2026
Constables (GD) in CAPFs, NIA, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 CBE* Oct 2025 Nov 2025 Jan-Feb 2026
JSA/LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* Jan 2026 Jan-Feb 2026 Mar 2026
SSA/UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* Jan 2026 Jan-Feb 2026 Mar 2026
ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2025 Paper-I (CBE)* Jan 2026 Jan-Feb 2026 Mar 2026
Exam Dates
Vacancy Details

SSC Exam 2025 Vacancy

Vacancy details for the posts respective to the examination held are announced by the examination body of the Staff Selection Commission. The following table shows SSC vacancy 2025 details for various exams:

Examination Vacancy details
SSC GD
  • Male: 48320
  • Female: 5370
SSC CHSL TBA
SSC JE 1701
SSC CPO TBA
SSC MTS TBA
SSC Stenographer
  • Grade C: TBA
  • Grade D: TBA

Vacancy details may change by the Staff Selection Commission declaration. Officials required every year may also determine the vacancy notification.

Eligibility Criteria

SSC Contact Details

Candidates can also reach out to the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in case they have any queries. Below are the SSC contact details for different regions:

SSC Contact Details

SSC Exam Eligibility Criteria 2025

The Staff Selection Commission is the deciding board to frame eligibility criteria for various examinations. The eligibility criteria are affected by various factors like age limit, educational qualification, nationality, and others.

Staff Selection Commission includes SSC CGL, SSC CPO, SSC GD and other examination demands eligibility as per requirement. The following table will help you understand how to meet the eligibility requirement for SSC exams.

Examination Age limit Educational qualification Citizenship
SSC CGL 27 -32 years Bachelor’s Degree with 60% minimum marks Citizen of India
SSC CHSL 18 – 27 years Must have passed 12th standard Citizen of India
SSC JE
  • 18 – 27 years for JE (civil & electrical)
  • 30 years for Naval, BORDER road
  • 32 years for CPWD
Bachelor degree in Engineering specialization in electrical, civil, mechanical Citizen of India, subject of Nepal, Tibetan refugee
SSC CPO 20 – 25 years Any Bachelor’s degree from recognized University Citizen of India, Nepal or Bhutan.
SSC MTS 18 – 25 years 10th passed or equivalent graduation from recognized institute Citizen of India
Application Process

How to Fill SSC Exam Application Form 2025

Fill in the application form downloaded from the official site to appear SSC Exams every year. Candidates should visit the official site to view and download a respective application form for SSC exams 2025. The Commission declares the eligibility criteria to appear in any examination.

Steps to download and fill out the application form are narrated clearly to the aspirants.

SSC Exam Registration Process

To register on SSC official site is mandatory for all candidates. Aspirants must follow essential prerequisites to make this one-time registration successfully.

  • Visit the official site www.ssc.gov.in
  • Go to the ‘’apply’’ section.
  • Select appropriate examination to appear.
  • For instance: SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC CPO, SSC MTS, SSC JE, SSC GD, SSC Stenographer. Options given to select from.
  • Candidate should enter personal information like Name, Date of birth, mobile number, email id, etc.
  • New id and password are generated and intimated to the candidate’s mail id.
  • Use the registration id and password to log in to the account.

To fill out the application form SSC Exam recruitment 2025 candidates are asked to log in to the official site by implementing login credentials like Registration id, and password. Candidates were asked to remit the application fee to download and submit for SSC Exam 2025.

Use the steps below to download and submit the application form filled in.

  • Visit the official site.
  • Select the ‘’Apply’’ icon
  • You can select the appropriate exam and download the respective application form from the official home page of SSC.
  • Pay the application fee before submitting the application form.
  • The candidate’s signature and photograph specimen are a must for identification purposes.
  • The exam center selected by candidates provided three options for every candidate.
  • Check all the details entered correctly before submitting the application form.
  • Once submitted details are not changed mandatorily.

SSC Exam Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

Staff Selection Commission has proclaimed application fees for every exam category. The fees are negotiable for a scheduled category and relaxed in other backward communities and special category candidates.

Application fee of INR 100/- is collected from candidates who apply for SSC Exams 2025. There is relaxation in remitting fees for candidates denoting SC/ST, People with permanent disabilities, female candidates, and ex-Servicemen.

Candidates can draft the application fee through NEFT, BHIM UPI, credit or debit cards, etc. The challan is preserved for future reference.

Admit Card

SSC Exam Admit Card 2025

Admit card is an important document required to appear for SSC exams of any category. Staff Selection Commission intimates candidates about the download of SSC exams online admit card. From the official site alone, candidates can download admit cards for SSC Exams 2025.

Regulations to download the admit card are easy to follow and the below passage derives steps to download the same. The admit card comprises information related to SSC Exams 2025.

Updates of SSC Exam 2025 admit card:

Admit card is issued to all the exams conducted by Staff Selection Commission. The exams are:

  • SSC CGL
  • SSC CHSL
  • SSC GD
  • SSC JE
  • SSC CPO
  • SSC MTS
  • SSC Stenographer

However, SSC releases SSC admit cards for related exam atleast a week or 15 days before the new examination date.

How to Download SSC Exam 2025 Admit Card?

The following bullets explain to download the admit card for SSC Exams.

  • Enter official site www.ssc.gov.in
  • Click on ‘’admit card’’ on the Home page
  • Select ‘’region-wise category’’ to view admits card.
  • Now, links to download the admit card for specific exams are displayed on the window.
  • Enter valid credentials to view respective admit cards on a new window.
  • Save and download the appropriate SSC Exam 2025 admit card for exam purposes.

Admit card is the essential document that contains needed instructions to appear SSC Exam of any category. The candidate must check the information entered on the admit card are correct.

Details on Admit Card

  • Name of the candidate
  • Date of Birth
  • Registration number
  • Name of exam
  • Venue of exam
  • Time of exam
  • Signature and Photograph of the candidate
  • Examination instructions.
Exam Pattern

SSC Exam Exam Pattern 2025

Exam Pattern for the SSC Exams is well explained by the staff Selection Commission authority that releases an ideal exam pattern followed in every exam conducted. The official site is the only option to check the exam pattern for SSC exam recruitment 2025.

Each exam does carry a unique pattern conducted by Staff Selection Commission. Candidates go through the official site where required details about exam patterns are available. Some exams are conducted as an objective type few of them are described in pen and paper mode. Analyze the site page to get fog free picture of SSC Exam pattern 2025

The following table drags a clear picture of the exam pattern SSC EXAM recruitment 2025.

Name of examination Max. marks (Overall Rounds) & No. of questions asked Time duration Scheme of exam
SSC CGL 1100 & 600 240 minutes CBT & pen and paper mode
SSC CHSL 100 & 200 60 minutes CBT mode
SSC JE 200 & 500 4 hours CBT &written mode
SSC MTS 200 & 200 150 minutes CBT & written mode
SSC JHT 200 & 200 2 hours CBT & descriptive mode
SSC Steno 200 & 200 2 hours CBT mode
SSC CAPF 400 & 400 4 hours CBT mode
Syllabus

SSC Exam Syllabus 2025

Next to the exam pattern, the syllabus is important to prepare for SSC Exam recruitment 2025. Staff Selection Commission sets a proper syllabus for every exam conducted under Commission. The official site carries information related to the SSC exam syllabus.

Name of the exam Tier I Tier II Tier III
SSC CGL
  • General knowledge
  • Quantitative aptitude
  • English comprehension
Arithmetical ability English language & comprehension Personality test
SSC stenographer
  • General intelligence
  • General awareness
  • English language
Skill test -
SSC CAPFS and DP
  • General intelligence
  • General awareness
  • Quantitative aptitude
  • English comprehension
English language & comprehension -
SSC JE
  • General reasoning
  • General engineering
Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, -
Answer Key

SSC Exam Answer Key 2025

Staff Selection Commission releases answers key to a respective exam, as well. It is not advisable to download the answer key from other sites. The answer keys are considered unauthorized unless released by the official site.

So, the proper answer key to any exam conducted by Staff Selection Commission is released within a week or two on the official site. Aspirants can check on the site.

  • Go to site www.ssc.gov.in
  • Select the ‘‘answer key’’ option.
  • Check from the list of answers dropped by Commission to cross-check the attempts.
  • Raise hands if any objections persist to the declared answer.
  • Staff Selection Commission verifies the objection and proclaims the change with the answer if any.
Result Details

SSC Exam Result 2025

The result is the end of the game and the official site releases it on a specific page. Aspirants who appeared in specific SSC exams are invited to the official site to check results. Those who crack the initial level of the SSC exam are invited to appear for the next levels.

To check the result aspirants are asked to select the ‘’Result’’ option on the home page www.ssc.gov.in

Staff Selection Commission conducts recruitment examinations for various departments through several levels. Each level is declared with a specific result is released on the official site.

Cutoff Marks

SSC Exam Cutoff 2022

SSC recruitment is based on the merit cut-off marks obtained in specific examinations department-wise. Previous year’s cut off marks are compatible to recruit officials in various departments and the cut off marks are affected by several factors like

  • number of examinees appears,
  • the difficulty of exam conducted,
  • Several vacancies in a specific department, etc.

Cut off marks expected for all the SSC Exam recruitment in the year ahead based on previous cut-off marks is tabulated below.

Exam UR OBC SC ST EWS Others
CGL 180.1 172.7 156.7 151.4 175.3 83.7
CHSL 222.7 215 197.5 190.1 117.6 51.1
JE 120 114.21 99.1 99.15 108.15 63
GD 73 - 76 70 - 73 61 - 64 54 - 57 72 - 75 45 - 50
MTS 110.5 101 110.5 87 93 49.5
Steno 131.2 126.7 103.9 84.6 83.5 40
Salary Structure

SSC Salary Structure

Officials recruited under SSC exam recruitment are paid to the job position provided. The salary structure for officials recruited through SSC is:

Name of job SSC CGL SSC JE SSC GD SSC CPO SSC MTS SSC Steno grade C SSC Steno Grade D
Salary INR 24,446/- – 54,864/- INR 44,000/- INR 21,700/- - 69,100/- INR 35,400/- INR 18,000/- - 22,000/- INR 14,500/- INR 7,600/-
Conclusion

SSC recruitment 2022 exam calendar has been released by Staff Selection Commission. The article highlights the tentative months and dates to respective examination and it is to be assured by Staff Selection Commission in the year ahead. The notification carries all the information related to SSC Examination 2025 further the commission takes responsibility to set syllabus, eligibility criteria to apply for the same. However, changes in the examination conducted by Staff Selection Commission are set by the exam conducting body. Candidates are pre-informed about change carried out.

SSC Exam FAQs

SSC Exam FAQs

Ques. Which SSC Post has the highest salary?

Ans. The post which has the highest salary in SSC CGL is AAO or the Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer in the Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG. The salary is INR 62,000 to 72,000 in hand per month. 

Ques. How many times I can apply to SSC?

Ans. There is no restriction on the number of attempts for the SSC exam. Candidates can apply for the SSC exams until they meet the eligibility requirements.

Ques. What is the procedure for one-time Registration? 

Ans. For one-time registration, click on the ‘Register Now’ link provided in the login section on the SSC website https://ssc.gov.in. and fill in the required details to register for the SSC Exams.

Ques. What type of questions are asked in the SSC exam?

Ans. This includes Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and Comprehension, Statistics, and General Studies (Finance and Economics). The maximum marks for each paper are 200. 

Ques. When is the advertisement for an SSC Examination issued?

Ans. The Tentative dates of the issue of Notices of different Examinations are given in the Annual Calendar of Examinations. It is therefore advised to regularly visit the website of the Commission for the latest updates.

Ques. Where and how I can apply for SSC Recruitments?

Ans. Aspirants can apply for SSC Exams online mode on the respective site by remitting the one-time registration fee and application fee for the exam application.

Ques. Is Registration mandatory for applying to the examinations of the Commission?

Ans.Yes, One-Time Registration with the Commission is a mandatory prerequisite. On completion of OTR, candidates can apply online for any examination of the Commission

Ques. Can a candidate apply for multiple posts in SSC?

Ans. Candidates can apply for multiple posts in SSC Exam. To apply for more than one post should apply separately for each category of post.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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