Q1. When will the SSC CGL Admit Card 2026 be released?

The commission released the Tier 1 admit card on ssc.gov.in under candidate login. Hall tickets go live about two to three days before each candidate's own exam date. Your personal exam date decides your admit card date. Keep checking your dashboard and registered email daily.

Q2. How can I download my SSC CGL Tier 1 hall ticket?

Visit ssc.gov.in and click the candidate login option. Enter your OTR number and password, then submit the captcha. Your admit card link appears inside the dashboard. Download the PDF and take two clean colour prints for safety.

Q3. What are the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam dates and shift timings?

The Tier 1 exam runs from 30 September to 30 October 2026. Four shifts operate each day in Computer-Based Test mode. Timings are 9:00 AM, 11:45 AM, 2:30 PM, and 5:15 PM. Each shift lasts for one hour and carries 100 questions.

Q4. Which documents must I carry to the SSC CGL exam centre?

Carry a printed admit card along with one original photo ID. Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, and Passport are accepted. Keep a photocopy of the same ID as well. Follow the photo instruction printed on your own admit card.

Q5. Is there negative marking in the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam?

Yes, Tier 1 applies a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer. Skipped questions carry no penalty at all. Attempt only the questions you feel sure about. Accurate attempts usually beat random guessing.

Q6. What is the SSC CGL 2026 age limit and relaxation rule?

The age limit is calculated as on 01 August 2026. Bands run from 18-27 years up to 18-32 years based on the post. OBC candidates get 3 years and SC/ST candidates get 5 years. PwD candidates get 10 to 15 years of relaxation.

Q7. What is the application fee for SSC CGL 2026?

General, OBC, and EWS candidates paid Rs. 100/- at the application stage. Women of all categories paid nothing at all. SC, ST, and PH candidates are also fully exempt. Correction charges were Rs. 200/- and Rs. 500/- per attempt.

Q8. Which posts can I get through SSC CGL 2026?

This exam fills 10,731 Group B and Group C posts across central departments. Options include Assistant Section Officer, Inspector, Auditor, and Tax Assistant. Junior Statistical Officer and Statistical Investigator Grade-II are also listed. A bachelor degree in any stream is the basic requirement.

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SSC CGL Admit Card 2026 Released - Download Tier 1 Hall Ticket for 10731 Posts @ssc.gov.in

The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CGL 2026 admit card for 10,731 Group B and Group C posts. The Tier 1 computer-based test runs from 30 September to 30 October 2026. Around 28.5 lakh candidates will appear in four daily shifts. You can download the hall ticket at ssc.gov.in using your OTR number and password. Admit cards go live about two to three days before your exam date. City intimation slips are already out for registered candidates. General, OBC, and EWS candidates paid Rs 100 at the application stage. Women, SC, ST, and PH applicants paid nothing at all. Age limits fall between 18 and 27, 30, or 32 years, based on the post. Reserved categories get standard upper age relaxation under government norms. Selection moves through Tier 1, Tier 2, skill tests, and document verification. Carry your printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the centre.

By Sarkari King Team

Updated: 24 September 2026 | 02:06 PM

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SSC Combined Graduate Level CGL Exam 2026 : Vacancy Details Total : 10731 Post
Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility & Qualification Details
Assistant Section Officer (ASO)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India. Departments include Central Secretariat Service, Intelligence Bureau, and Ministry of Railways. Ministry of External Affairs, AFHQ, and MeitY also recruit through this post. Age band for most departments is 20-30 years.
Assistant / Assistant Section Officer (Other Ministries)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized board or university. Posting is offered in various central ministries and departments. Age limit is 18 to 30 years as on the cut off date.
Inspector of Income Tax	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Department is the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT). Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Inspector (Central Excise / Preventive Officer / Examiner)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any subject from a recognized university. All three posts fall under the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. Age limit is 18 to 30 years for each of these posts.
Assistant Enforcement Officer (AEO)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India. Department is the Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Sub Inspector (CBI)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Department is the Central Bureau of Investigation. Age limit is 20 to 30 years.
Inspector Posts	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Department is the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any subject from a recognized university. Department is the Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Section Head (DGFT)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university in India. Department is the Directorate General of Foreign Trade. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Executive Assistant	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Department is the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Research Assistant (NHRC)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Department is the National Human Rights Commission. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Divisional Accountant	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any subject from a recognized university. Offices fall under the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Sub Inspector (NIA)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Department is the National Investigation Agency. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Sub Inspector / Junior Intelligence Officer (NCB)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Department is the Narcotics Control Bureau under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream with 60% marks in Mathematics at 10+2 level. Or Bachelor Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects. Department is the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Age limit for this post is 18 to 32 years.
Statistical Investigator Grade-II	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects. Department is the Ministry of Home Affairs. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Office Superintendent (CBDT)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Department is the Central Board of Direct Taxes. Age limit is 18 to 30 years.
Auditor	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India. Offices include C&AG, CGDA, and other central departments. Age limit is 18 to 27 years for every office.
Accountant / Junior Accountant	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Offices include C&AG, Controller General of Accounts, and other ministries. Age limit is 18 to 27 years.
Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any subject from a recognized university. Department is the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications. Age limit is 18 to 27 years.
Senior Secretariat Assistant / Upper Division Clerk	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Posting is offered in central government offices other than CSCS cadres. Age limit is 18 to 27 years.
Senior Administrative Assistant (MES)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Department is Military Engineering Services, Ministry of Defence. Age limit is 18 to 27 years.
Tax Assistant	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. Departments are CBDT and CBIC. Age limit is 18 to 27 years.
Sub Inspector (Central Bureau of Narcotics)	Included in 10,731	Bachelor Degree in any subject from a recognized university. Department is the Central Bureau of Narcotics, Ministry of Finance. Age limit is 18 to 27 years.

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