SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27 Released: Check JE, CPO and CHSL Exam Dates

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the tentative examination schedule for the 2026-27 recruitment cycle, providing candidates with the proposed dates for several important recruitment examinations.

The latest schedule covers the SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Examination 2026, Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces (CPO) Examination 2026, and Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) Examination 2026.

Candidates preparing for these examinations can check the schedule on the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in. The announced dates are tentative, and applicants should follow subsequent SSC notifications for any changes.

SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27: Check Complete Schedule

The examinations listed in the latest schedule are planned during November and December 2026. Candidates should keep checking the SSC portal for detailed examination notices, city information and admit-card updates.

SSC Junior Engineer Exam 2026

The SSC JE 2026 Paper-I is scheduled to be conducted from November 2 to November 6, 2026. The examination is held for recruitment to Junior Engineer positions in eligible government departments and organisations.

The recruitment covers engineering disciplines such as Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. Candidates appearing for the examination should revise the prescribed syllabus and keep track of further information regarding Paper-II and other stages of the recruitment process.

SSC CPO Exam 2026

The SSC Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination 2026 is scheduled from November 20 to November 28, 2026.

The examination is conducted for recruitment to Sub-Inspector posts in Delhi Police and various Central Armed Police Forces. Candidates who qualify the written stage have to meet the physical, medical and other eligibility requirements prescribed for the recruitment.

Applicants should carefully follow the official notification because the selection process includes multiple stages and the requirements can vary according to the post and force.

SSC CHSL Exam 2026

The SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination 2026 Tier-I will be conducted between November 30 and December 31, 2026.

SSC CHSL is a major recruitment examination for candidates who meet the prescribed higher-secondary qualification. Depending on the recruitment cycle, the examination is used to fill posts such as Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO).

Since Tier-I will be conducted over a longer examination window, candidates should wait for the official notice regarding their individual examination date and centre details.

Why the SSC Exams Are Conducted

The Staff Selection Commission conducts recruitment examinations for posts in various central government ministries, departments and offices.

The SSC JE examination focuses on engineering positions, CPO is conducted for Sub-Inspector recruitment in Delhi Police and CAPFs, while CHSL provides recruitment opportunities for eligible candidates for specified Group C posts.

Each examination has a separate eligibility framework, syllabus and selection process. Candidates should therefore read the respective recruitment notification in addition to checking the calendar.

How to Check SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27

Candidates can check the latest examination schedule through the official SSC website by following these steps:

1. Visit ssc.gov.in.

2. Open the latest notices or examination section.

3. Find the SSC examination schedule for the 2026-27 cycle.

4. Open the relevant notification or PDF.

5. Check the examination date for the required post.

6. Download and save the schedule for future reference.

SSC Exam Calendar 2026-27: Important Note

The latest calendar gives candidates an advance view of the proposed examination windows for JE, CPO and CHSL 2026. However, the dates mentioned by SSC are tentative and may be revised.

Candidates should use the schedule to organise their preparation and regularly visit ssc.gov.in for updates concerning application status, examination city, admit card, shift timings and final examination dates. Only the latest official SSC notification should be considered while making examination-related arrangements.