SSC 2026 Exam Dates: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the proposed exam dates for major recruitment examinations slated for November and December 2026. In the latest notice released on October 1, 2026, the tentative examination schedule for Junior Engineer (JE), Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police, and Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) examinations is mentioned. Based on the exam calendar, the CHSL Tier 1 examination 2026 will be held from November 30 to December 31; the Sub-Inspector examination will be conducted from November 20 to November 28, while the JE Examination 2026 Paper-I will be held from November 2 to 6, 2026.
SSC 2026 Exam Dates
The Commission will conduct the following exam on the proposed dates. Candidates must check the exam schedule and accordingly tailor their preparation.
Exam | Tier/Mode | Dates |
Junior Engineer Examination, 2026 | Paper-I (CBE) | November 2 to 6, 2026 |
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2026 | CBE | November 20 to 28, 2026 |
Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination, 2026 | Tier-I (CBE) | November 30 to December 31, 2026 |
Candidates Must Rely Only On Official Updates
SSC has advised students to rely only on the official SSC website for regular updates. The dates mentioned in the notice are tentative. Candidates must check the subsequent notices for respective examinations for more information.
How Can Candidates Prepare For SSC Exams 2026?
1. Candidates must first segregate the syllabus based on the examination they have applied for.
2. Read current affairs of at least 3-4 months and emphasize more on the national anecdotes.
3. Solve mock tests to get acquainted with the exam pattern.
4. Analyse your performance and work on your weaker sections.
5. Since some of the exams may incur negative marking, avoid making random guesses and focus on maintaining accuracy along with speed.