Candidates preparing for government jobs through the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) have received a major update. The SSC has officially released its Examination Calendar for 2026–27, outlining notification timelines and tentative exam months for 12 major recruitment examinations scheduled this year.
According to the calendar, SSC examinations will begin from May 2026, covering popular exams such as CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD Constable, Junior Engineer, Stenographer, and CPO. This tentative schedule will help aspirants plan their preparation strategy well in advance.
Why the SSC Calendar 2026 Is Important
The newly released calendar provides clarity on:
- When notifications will be issued
- Application deadlines
- Tentative months for examinations
- This is especially useful for candidates appearing in multiple SSC exams, allowing them to manage time and syllabus efficiently.
SSC Exam Calendar 2026: Key Recruitments and Dates
Departmental Examinations (DoPT Only)
- JSA/LDC Grade LDCE 2025
- Notification: March 16, 2026
- Last Date: April 7, 2026
- Exam: May 2026
- SSA/UDC Grade LDCE 2025
- Notification: March 16, 2026
- Exam: May 2026
- ASO Grade LDCE 2025
- Notification: March 16, 2026
- Exam: May 2026
Major Open Competitive Exams
- SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026
- Notification: March 2026
- Exam (Tier-I): May–June 2026
- SSC Junior Engineer (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) 2026
- Notification: March 2026
- Exam: May–June 2026
- Selection Post Phase-XIV, 2026
- Notification: April 2026
- Exam: May–July 2026
- SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I 2026
- Notification: April 2026
- Exam: To be announced
- Stenographer Grade C & D Examination 2026
- Notification: April 2026
- Exam: August–September 2026
- Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026
- Notification: April 2026
- Exam: August–September 2026
- Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) & Havaldar Examination 2026
- Notification: June 2026
- Exam: September–November 2026
- Delhi Police SI & CAPF (CPO) Examination 2026
- Notification: May 2026
- Exam: October–November 2026
- Constable (GD) CAPFs, NIA, SSF & Assam Rifles Examination 2027
- Notification: September 2026
- Exam: January–March 2027
Opportunities for 10th, 12th, and Graduate Candidates
The SSC 2026 recruitment cycle offers excellent opportunities for candidates with Class 10, Class 12, and graduate-level qualifications. Aspirants are advised to regularly visit the official SSC website ssc.gov.in for updates and detailed notifications.
Bottom Line
With the SSC Calendar 2026 now available, aspirants can create a well-structured study plan, track deadlines, and prepare strategically for one of India’s largest government recruitment drives.
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