The Staff Selection Commission commenced the SSC CGL 2024 exam today, 9 September. It will be held from 9 to 26 September 2024 at various designated centres spread across the country. Prospective candidates who are in the last leg of their preparation should review the list of important topics and familiarise themselves with exam day guidelines, including the duration, shift timings, and other crucial details. The SSC CGL 2024 exam will be held online in four shifts each day. Candidates are required to arrive at least two hours before their allotted shift to complete document verification. Check the complete exam schedule for SSC CGL 2024 here.
SSC CGL Shift Timings 2024
SSC CGL is one of the toughest exams in India. Over 34 lakh candidates have applied for it. The SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination is a national level exam, administered by the Staff Selection Commission, to recruit eligible graduates for various Group B and Group C posts. These include Assistant Section Officer, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Sub Inspector, Inspector, Executive Officer, Research Assistant, Divisional Accountant, Junior Intelligence Officer, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, Accountant, Postal Assistant, Senior Secretariat Assistant, and Tax Assistant. The SSC CGL exam is slated to be held from 9 to 26 September 2024 in four shifts each day. Test-takers must arrive at the designated SSC CGL exam center on time to avoid any last-minute rush.
Shifts | Exam Begins at | Ends at |
Shift 1 | 9 am | 10 am |
Shift 2 | 11:45 am | 12:45 pm |
Shift 3 | 2:30 pm | 3:30 pm |
Shift 4 | 5:15 pm | 6:15 pm |
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SSC CGL Reporting Timings
The commission will inform candidates of their shift timings through the SSC CGL admit card. Registered candidates must download their hall tickets to find out their allotted exam center and shift timings. They are advised to arrive at the exam venue at the designated reporting time; late arrivals may not be permitted to enter the examination hall.
Shifts | Exam Timings | Reporting Time |
Shift 1 | 9 am to 10 am | 7:45 AM |
Shift 2 | 11:45 am to 12:45 pm | 10:30 AM |
Shift 3 | 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm | 1:15 PM |
Shift 4 | 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm | 4:00 PM |
SSC CGL 2024 Exam Day Guidelines
Here are the guidelines for the SSC CGL exam day that candidates must adhere to strictly, or else they will be debarred from appearing in the exam:
- Bring Admit Card: Candidates must present a printed copy of their admit card at the exam center.
- Two recent passport size photographs
- Candidates are not permitted to bring electronic devices (such as mobile phones, headphones, scanners, calculators, or storage devices), watches, books, pens, paper notes, or magazines into the exam centers.
- Carry Photo ID: Candidates should bring at least one of the following forms of photo identification:
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID
- Driving License
- Passport
- PAN Card
- Service ID issued by Central/State Governments or PSUs
- ID Card issued by a University/College/School
- Ex-Serviceman Discharge Book from the Ministry of Defense
- Any other government-issued photo ID
SSC CGL 2024 Exam Date
SSC issued the official SSC CGL notification on 24 June 2024. Check the complete exam schedule here.
Events | Dates |
Notification Release on | 24th June 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 27th July 2024 (11 pm) |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee | 28th July 2024 (11 pm) |
Window for Correction | 10th & 11th August 2024 |
SSC CGL Application Status | 24th August 2024 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Admit Card 2024 | 28th August 2024 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Date 2024 | 9th to 26th September 2024 |
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