SSC Exam Calendar 2026–27 Released: Check Month-Wise SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD & JE Exam Schedule

SSC CGL Exam Calendar 2026 has been officially released by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). This annual calendar outlines the notification months, registration timelines, and tentative exam periods for major SSC examinations scheduled during the 2026–27 cycle.

Candidates preparing for competitive government exams can now align their study plans using the SSC Exams Month-wise Schedule 2026 (January–December), covering popular exams such as SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD Constable, JE, Stenographer, and Selection Post.

Why SSC Exam Calendar 2026 Is Important

Every year, SSC conducts exams for over 80,000 vacancies across departments for candidates with 10th, 12th, and graduation-level qualifications. The SSC Exam Calendar 2026 helps aspirants:

• Track upcoming notifications

• Avoid missing application deadlines

• Prepare strategically with a month-wise roadmap

• Manage multiple SSC exams efficiently

SSC CGL Exam Calendar 2026 PDF

The SSC Calendar 2026–27 PDF is available on the official SSC portal. Candidates should download and save it to track all future SSC opportunities and deadlines.

SSC CGL Exam Calendar 2026 PDF

SSC Exams Month-wise Schedule 2026 (January–December)

January 2026

• Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial): 7–12 January 2026

• Delhi Police Head Constable AWO/TPO: 15–22 January 2026

May 2026

Several SSC departmental exams are scheduled in May 2026.

JSA / LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination 2025

• Notification Release Date: 16 March 2026

• Closing Date: 07 April 2026

• Exam Date: May 2026

SSA / UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination 2025

• Notification Release Date: 16 March 2026

• Closing Date: 07 April 2026

• Exam Date: May 2026

ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Examination 2025

• Notification Release Date: 16 March 2026

• Closing Date: 07 April 2026

• Exam Date: May 2026

SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: March 2026

• Closing Date: April 2026

• Exam Date: May – June 2026

SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: March 2026

• Closing Date: April 2026

• Exam Date: May – June 2026

SSC Selection Post Phase XIV Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: March 2026

• Closing Date: April 2026

• Exam Date: May – July 2026

July – September 2026

SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: April 2026

• Closing Date: May 2026

• Exam Date: July – September 2026

August – September 2026

SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: April 2026

• Closing Date: May 2026

• Exam Date: August – September 2026

SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: April 2026

• Closing Date: May 2026

• Exam Date: August – September 2026

September – November 2026

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) & Havaldar Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: June 2026

• Closing Date: July 2026

• Exam Date: September – November 2026

October – November 2026

SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPFs Examination 2026

• Notification Release Date: May 2026

• Closing Date: June 2026

• Exam Date: October – November 2026

January – March 2027

SSC GD Constable (CAPFs, NIA, SSF, Assam Rifles) Examination 2027

• Notification Release Date: September 2026

• Closing Date: October 2026

• Exam Date: January – March 2027

SSC Exam Dates 2026: Month-wise Preparation Planner

If you are preparing for multiple SSC exams, here’s a smart approach:

• January–March: Foundation building (Maths, Reasoning, English)

• April–May: SSC CGL & JE-focused preparation

• June–July: Mock tests and revision for CGL Tier 1

• August–September: CHSL & Stenographer exam focus

• October–November: MTS & SI exam strategy

Using the SSC CGL Exam Calendar 2026, candidates can balance preparation without burnout.

Is the SSC Calendar 2026 Final or Tentative?

The SSC Calendar 2026 is tentative in nature. While notification months and exam periods are officially announced, exact exam dates may change due to:

• Administrative requirements

• Election schedules

• Technical or operational reasons

Candidates are advised to regularly check SSC notices for updates.

Which SSC Exam Comes First in 2026?

As per the SSC CGL Exam Calendar 2026, the first SSC exams in 2026 are:

• Delhi Police Head Constable (Ministerial)

• Delhi Police Head Constable AWO/TPO

Among major national-level exams, SSC CGL 2026 is scheduled to be one of the earliest, with Tier 1 expected in May–June 2026.