The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the tentative exam calendar for 2025 on December 5, 2024. This calendar outlines essential dates for upcoming SSC exams, including notifications, application deadlines, and examination schedules. For those preparing for government job exams in India, this calendar is an invaluable resource that helps streamline study plans and exam preparation.
Here’s everything you need to know about the SSC Exam Calendar 2025.
Key Examinations in the SSC Exam Calendar 2025
The SSC conducts several important exams throughout the year, including the Combined Graduate Level (CGL), Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL), Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), and others. Let’s take a closer look at these exams and their key dates.
1. SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025
- Notification Release Date: April 22, 2025
- Application Period: April 22 – May 21, 2025
- Exam Dates: June-July 2025
The CGL exam is one of the most anticipated SSC exams for graduates seeking government jobs in various departments. Candidates can expect a challenging set of questions across multiple subjects.
2. SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2025
- Notification Release Date: May 27, 2025
- Application Period: May 27 – June 25, 2025
- Exam Dates: July-August 2025
The CHSL exam is for candidates who have completed their higher secondary education and are looking to secure clerical or lower-level government positions.
3. SSC Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff and Havaldar Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Application Period: June 26 – July 25, 2025
- Exam Dates: September-October 2025
This exam is meant for candidates who wish to apply for multi-tasking staff positions in government departments across India.
4. SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’ Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: July 29, 2025
- Application Period: July 29 – August 21, 2025
- Exam Dates: October-November 2025
The Stenographer exam offers opportunities for those looking to work in stenographic roles within various government offices.
5. SSC Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: August 5, 2025
- Application Period: August 5 – August 28, 2025
- Exam Dates: October-November 2025
This exam is for candidates with a technical background aiming for engineering positions in government organizations.
6. SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CPO SI) 2025
- Notification Release Date: May 16, 2025
- Application Period: May 16 – June 14, 2025
- Exam Dates: July-August 2025
Candidates interested in becoming a sub-inspector in the Delhi Police or Central Armed Police Forces can apply for this exam.
7. SSC Constable (Executive) in Delhi Police Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: September 2, 2025
- Application Period: September 2 – October 1, 2025
- Exam Dates: November-December 2025
This exam is specifically for those interested in joining the Delhi Police as constables.
8. SSC Constable (Driver) in Delhi Police Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: September 19, 2025
- Application Period: September 19 – October 12, 2025
- Exam Dates: November-December 2025
Candidates aspiring to work as a driver in Delhi Police can apply for this exam.
9. SSC Head Constable (Ministerial) in Delhi Police Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: October 7, 2025
- Application Period: October 7 – November 5, 2025
- Exam Dates: December 2025 – January 2026
This exam is intended for those seeking clerical roles and head constable positions in Delhi Police.
10. SSC Head Constable (Assistant Wireless Operator) in Delhi Police Exam 2025
- Notification Release Date: October 14, 2025
- Application Period: October 14 – November 6, 2025
- Exam Dates: December 2025 – January 2026
The Assistant Wireless Operator exam is for candidates interested in technical roles in the Delhi Police force.
11. SSC Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) Exam 2026
- Notification Release Date: November 11, 2025
- Application Period: November 11 – December 15, 2025
- Exam Dates: March-April 2026
This exam is aimed at candidates looking for general duty constable roles in various paramilitary forces.
How to Access the SSC Exam Calendar 2025
The SSC exam calendar for 2025 is available in PDF format on the official SSC website. This allows candidates to download and keep a copy for future reference. Regularly checking the website for updates is crucial, as the exam schedule may change. You can find the official calendar by visiting www.ssc.gov.in.
Why the SSC Exam Calendar is Important
The SSC exam calendar is an essential tool for exam preparation. By knowing the dates in advance, candidates can:
- Plan their study schedules effectively.
- Stay ahead of application deadlines.
- Avoid last-minute stress.
- Manage preparation for multiple exams at once.
The calendar also helps candidates remain aware of notification release dates, ensuring they don’t miss important announcements regarding SSC recruitment exams.
Tips for SSC Exam Preparation in 2025
With the exam dates now confirmed, candidates must stay focused on their studies. Here are some preparation tips to help you succeed in the upcoming exams:
- Stay Organized: Make a study timetable according to the exam dates. Ensure ample time is given to each subject and revision.
- Practice Regularly: Take mock tests to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and improve time management.
- Stay Updated: Keep checking the SSC website for any updates or changes to the exam calendar.
- Revise Consistently: Regular revision is key to retaining important information, especially for competitive exams like SSC.
- Focus on Weak Areas: Identify subjects or topics where you need more practice and spend extra time on them.
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