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SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 Exam From September 30

SSC CGL 2026 exam dates announced, check pattern and syllabus. Exam from September 30 to October 30.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
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City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Mon, 14 September 2026 at 09:01 am
SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 Exam From September 30

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the schedule for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam will take place between September 30 and October 30, 2026.

The exam will consist of two stages: Tier 1 and Tier 2, both of which will be computer-based. Candidates taking the Tier 1 exam should familiarize themselves with the exam pattern, syllabus, and marking scheme before beginning their preparation.

The SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam pattern will consist of objective-type, multiple-choice questions. The exam will have a total of 100 questions, carrying a total of 200 marks, and will be completed within 1 hour. The exam will be divided into four sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.

Each section will have 25 questions, carrying 50 marks. The questions will be available in English and Hindi, except for the English Comprehension section. There will be negative marking, with 0.50 marks deducted for every incorrect answer.

The General Intelligence and Reasoning section will include both verbal and non-verbal questions. Candidates can expect questions based on semantic analogy, similarities and differences, spatial visualization, spatial orientation, problem-solving, decision-making, visual memory, observation, and relationship concepts.

After the exam, the commission will provide the preliminary answer key on its official website. Candidates will be able to review their answers and determine their likely scores using the answer key. Candidates should frequently visit the official SSC website for exam-related changes, such as their city information, admission card, answer key, and other notifications.

The SSC CGL exam is a highly competitive exam, and candidates should prepare thoroughly to increase their chances of success. With the exam dates announced, candidates can now plan their preparation strategy and stay updated with the latest information from the official SSC website.

The SSC CGL exam is conducted annually to recruit candidates for various posts in the government sector. The exam is a great opportunity for candidates to secure a job in the government sector and build a successful career.

In conclusion, the SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam is scheduled to take place between September 30 and October 30, 2026. Candidates should familiarize themselves with the exam pattern, syllabus, and marking scheme to prepare thoroughly for the exam.

The announcement of the exam dates is significant for candidates who have been preparing for the exam. It provides them with a clear timeline to plan their preparation strategy and stay focused on their goal. The SSC CGL exam is a prestigious exam, and candidates who clear the exam will have a chance to work in the government sector and build a successful career.

Overall, the SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam is an important event for candidates who are aspiring to work in the government sector. With the exam dates announced, candidates can now plan their preparation strategy and stay updated with the latest information from the official SSC website.

Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam?

The exam will be completed within 1 hour.

Will there be negative marking in the SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1 exam?

Yes, 0.50 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

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