SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) 2026
Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC) (SSC)
Advt No: F.No.3/1/2026-P&P-I(CGL)
๐ Important Dates
| Notification Date | N/A |
| Apply Start Date | 10/03/2026 |
| Apply Last Date | 08/04/2026 |
| Exam Date | 15/07/2026 |
๐ณ Application Fee
| General / OBC | โน100 |
| SC / ST | Free |
| Female | Free |
๐ Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate
Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
Age Limits: 18 to 30 years.
โก Selection Process
๐ Required Documents
- Scanned photograph (passport size)
- Scanned signature
- Class 10th Marksheet/Certificate
- Graduation Degree/Provisional Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
โ๏ธ How to Apply Online
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the age relaxation for OBC candidates?
3 years. Age relaxation is also provided for SC/ST (5 years), PwBD (10 years for General, 13 for OBC, 15 for SC/ST), and ex-servicemen as per government rules.
Can final year students apply for SSC CGL 2026?
Yes, provided they possess the essential qualification on or before the cut-off date specified in the official notification. Proof of passing the degree must be available at the time of document verification.
Is there any negative marking in the SSC CGL examination?
Yes, there will be negative marking for incorrect answers in both Tier-I and Tier-II examinations. Please refer to the detailed scheme of examination in the official notification for specific marks deducted per incorrect answer.

