SSC announces the Phase XIV/2026 Selection Posts exam dates
SSC released the exam date notice for Phase XIV/2026 Selection Posts CBE: three shifts daily, 16-26 September. Shift-wise schedule to follow.
Important dates
Times are shown in IST when the authority specifies them. A date without a time does not imply a midnight deadline. Recheck the official source for changes.
What students should do
- Check the official SSC notice board for your specific date, shift, and city once the detailed schedule is released.
- Use the remaining weeks for full-length, timed CBE practice matching the 15-minutes-per-part sectional lock.
Turn the update into action
Prepare for SSC Selection Post
Review the exam structure and use a timed practice test instead of stopping at the announcement.
Frequently asked questions
When is the SSC Selection Post exam, and how firm is the date?
An announced examination date is firm enough to plan around and not firm enough to treat as final. Conducting bodies revise dates when application volumes, court directions or centre availability force it, and a revised date is published as a fresh notice rather than as an edit to the old one. Treat the date on this page as correct as of the check date shown, confirm it against the official notice before making travel or leave arrangements, and keep preparing to the earlier of any two SSC Selection Post dates in circulation.
What is the SSC Selection Post exam pattern?
The Matriculation Level stage is 100 questions for 200 marks in 60 minutes, covering General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. Wrong answers are penalised 0.5 per question. Every figure is taken from the official source linked on the pattern page and carries the date it was last checked.
Are there free SSC Selection Post mock tests?
Yes. There are 36 free tests for SSC Selection Post on TakeMockTest, with no sign-up and no paywall. Each is marked to the exam's own scheme rather than a flat one mark per question, so the score you see reflects what the same attempt would earn in the real paper.
How is this update verified, and how current is it?
This summary was written from Staff Selection Commission's own published notice, which is linked on this page, and it records the date that source was last checked rather than the date this page was generated. That is the limit of the claim: it says the notice read as summarised on that date. Conducting bodies revise dates, vacancy counts and eligibility conditions without notice, so confirm anything you are about to act on against the official source before you act.