SSC GD Exam Dates 2026
SSC GD Constable 2026 Exam Dates Announced: Check Complete Schedule
Key Information Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | SSC GD Exam Dates 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Schedule Status | official |
| Exam Dates | Check Schedule Below |
| Official Website | ssc.gov.in/ |
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the complete examination schedule for the Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026. The nationwide computer-based examinations are scheduled to be conducted from 27th April 2026 till the end of May 2026 across various centres in the country.
Detailed Exam Schedule
| Subject / Paper | Date |
|---|---|
Week 1 Window | 27 April 2026 |
Week 2 Window | 4 May 2026 |
Week 3 Window | 18 May 2026 |
Week 4 Window | 25 May 2026 |
SSC GD 2026: Shift Timings
The SSC GD 2026 exam will be conducted daily in four shifts. Candidates must report strictly according to the times printed on their hall tickets.
| Shift | Reporting Time | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 7:45 AM | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
| Shift 2 | 10:30 AM | 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM |
| Shift 3 | 1:15 PM | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM |
| Shift 4 | 4:00 PM | 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM |
How to Download the Date Sheet
Visit the official Staff Selection Commission website at ssc.gov.in.
Log in using your registration credentials on the designated portal
Navigate to the "Admit Card" section.
Download your SSC GD 2026 Admit Card and verify your specific exam date, shift, and city.
Print a clear copy to carry to the examination hall.
Exam Day Rules & Checklist
Must Bring
- ✓SSC GD Admit Card (Mandatory)
- ✓Valid Photo Identity Proof
- ✓Proof for the age of candidate
- ✓Two copies of latest coloured photographs
- ✓Pen
- ✓Water Bottle
Do NOT Bring
- ✕Watches
- ✕Mobile Phones
- ✕Calculator
- ✕Bluetooth Devices
- ✕Head phones
- ✕Pen/buttonhole cameras
- ✕Storage Devices
- ✕Scanner
- ✕Books / Magazines
- ✕Paper Chits
- ✕Any other electronic item
General Guidelines
- Candidate should carry their admit card which is mandatory as it contains exam date, shift timing, and exam centre details.
- In case there is a mismatch in the date of birth mentioned on the admit card and that given on the photo ID proof, the candidate will not be allowed to give the paper.
- Candidates should ensure their biometric registration is completed before they enter the exam hall. You will not be allowed to leave the test centre once biometric registration is complete.
- No candidate will be allowed to leave the exam hall before the paper ends. Leaving without the invigilator's permission will result in being barred from re-entering.
- Rough sheets provided at the exam centre must be submitted to the invigilator after the exam.
- SSC will not be responsible for the safe custody of any prohibited items brought to the centre.
- Candidates are advised to visit the exam centre at least one day in advance so that they reach the centre on time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SSC GD Constable 2026 exam is being conducted in four weekly windows: Week 1 (27th April to 2nd May), Week 2 (4th May to 9th May), Week 3 (18th May to 23rd May), and Week 4 (25th May to 30th May, 2026).
Your exact exam date, shift timings, and reporting city are printed directly on your SSC GD Admit Card, which was officially released on 25th April 2026.
No. The facility for submission of examination week preferences was only available to candidates from 15:00 Hours on 11th April 2026 to 17:00 Hours on 15th April 2026.