SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27: Complete Examination Schedule Released
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the Exam Calendar for the year 2026-27, providing candidates with a comprehensive schedule of all upcoming SSC examinations. The calendar was released on 08 January 2026 and covers examinations scheduled from May 2026 to March 2027. This calendar serves as an essential planning tool for aspirants preparing for various government job examinations conducted by SSC.
About Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
The Staff Selection Commission is one of India’s most prominent government recruitment bodies, established to recruit staff for various posts in ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India. SSC conducts several prestigious examinations annually including the Combined Graduate Level (CGL), Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), Junior Engineer (JE), and Constable (GD) examinations. These exams offer thousands of young Indians the opportunity to secure stable government careers across various central government ministries, departments, and organizations. SSC examinations are highly competitive and attract millions of applicants each year, making the commission one of the largest recruitment agencies in the country.
SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27: Key Dates Overview
- Calendar Released Date: 08 January 2026
- Examination Period: May 2026 – March 2027
- Admit Card: Before Exam
- Results: Will Be Updated Here Soon
Complete SSC Examination Schedule 2026-27
Departmental Examinations (May 2026)
| Examination Name | Notification Release Date | Last Date to Apply | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSA / LDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Exam 2025 (DoPT only) | 16 March 2026 | 07 April 2026 | May 2026 |
| SSA / UDC Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Exam 2025 (DoPT only) | 16 March 2026 | 07 April 2026 | May 2026 |
| ASO Grade Limited Departmental Competitive Exam 2025 | 16 March 2026 | 07 April 2026 | May 2026 |
Major SSC Examinations 2026
| Examination Name | Notification Release Date | Last Date to Apply | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026 | March 2026 | April 2026 | May – June 2026 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical) Examination 2026 | March 2026 | April 2026 | May – June 2026 |
| Selection Post Examination Phase-XIV 2026 | March 2026 | April 2026 | May – July 2026 |
| Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination 2026 | April 2026 | May 2026 | July – September 2026 |
| Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Examination 2026 | April 2026 | May 2026 | August – September 2026 |
| Combined Hindi Translators Examination 2026 | April 2026 | May 2026 | August – September 2026 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Technical) & Havaldar (CBIC & CBN) Exam 2026 | June 2026 | July 2026 | September – November 2026 |
| Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police & CAPFs Examination 2026 | May 2026 | June 2026 | October – November 2026 |
SSC Examination 2027
| Examination Name | Notification Release Date | Last Date to Apply | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD) in CAPFs, NIA, SSF & Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Exam 2027 | September 2026 | October 2026 | January – March 2027 |
Application Fee Details
The application fee details for individual examinations are not available in the calendar. Candidates are advised to check the specific notification for each examination when released for complete fee structure information.
Age Limit Information
Age limit details will be updated when individual examination notifications are released. Each SSC examination has different age criteria based on the posts being recruited.
How to Download SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27
Follow these simple steps to check and download the official SSC Exam Calendar:
- Visit the Official SSC Website: Go to the official SSC website at ssc.nic.in
- Navigate to Latest News Section: On the homepage, look for the “Latest News” or “Notices” section where the calendar is usually announced
- Locate the Calendar Notification: Look for a notification titled “SSC Annual Calendar 2026”
- Download the PDF: Click on the notification link to open the PDF document with the detailed schedule. Right-click and select “Save As” to download the calendar to your device
- Review Exam Dates: Open the downloaded PDF to check the tentative dates for exams like SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD Constable, and others
Important Links
| Download SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 PDF | Click Here |
| Staff Selection Commission Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where can candidates download the official SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27?
Candidates can download the SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 from the official SSC website at ssc.nic.in under the Latest News or Notices section.
Which major examinations are covered in the SSC Calendar 2026-27?
The SSC Calendar 2026-27 includes schedules for the following examinations:
- SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam
- SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Exam
- SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) Exam
- SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Exam
- SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Exam
- SSC GD Constable Exam
- SSC Selection Posts
What information does the SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 provide?
The SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 provides the complete schedule of examinations conducted by the Staff Selection Commission, including application start and end dates, examination dates, and tentative result timelines for various posts.
When was the SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 released?
The SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 was officially released on 08 January 2026.
What is the examination period covered under SSC Calendar 2026-27?
The SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 covers examinations scheduled from May 2026 to March 2027.