SSC CGL 2025 Exam Date Announced: Full Schedule, Last Date, and Key Details

SSC CGL 2025 exam will be held from August 13 to 30. Know the registration last date, official website, and complete details.

Shivani
Published on: 11 Jun 2025 8:00 PM IST
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SSC CGL 2025 Dates Are Out! What You Need to Know Now

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official schedule for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam 2025. If you’re preparing for a government job, this is one of the most awaited exams of the year.

Let’s understand everything in simple language so you don’t miss any important detail.


When Is the SSC CGL 2025 Exam?

According to the official notification, the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 exam will be held from August 13 to August 30, 2025.

This means you now have around 2 months to prepare after applying.


What Is the Last Date to Apply for SSC CGL 2025?

The last date to apply online for SSC CGL 2025 is July 4, 2025.

The application is available on the new SSC website: ssc.gov.in

Don’t wait till the last moment. Apply early to avoid last-minute issues.


Who Can Apply for SSC CGL 2025?

To apply, you must have:

  • A graduate degree from a recognised university (in any stream)
  • Age between 18 to 32 years (varies by post and reservation rules)
  • Indian citizenship

You can read detailed eligibility in the official notification on ssc.gov.in.


How to Apply for SSC CGL 2025?

Follow these simple steps:

  1. Visit ssc.gov.in
  2. Register with your email and phone
  3. Fill out the application form
  4. Upload your photo, signature and documents
  5. Pay the fee (₹100 for general, free for SC/ST/female candidates)
  6. Submit and take a printout for reference

What Is the Exam Pattern for SSC CGL 2025?

The SSC CGL exam is held in two main stages:

Tier 1 (Preliminary)

  • Online (computer-based)
  • Four sections: Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English
  • Total marks: 200
  • Duration: 1 hour

Tier 2 (Mains)

  • Includes math, English, and paper for specific posts
  • Tier 2 is more detailed and carries higher weightage

What Happens After the Exam?

  • After Tier 1, shortlisted candidates will appear for Tier 2
  • Final selection is based on performance in Tier 1 + Tier 2 + document verification
  • Selected candidates are posted to various central government ministries and departments

Why SSC CGL Is So Popular in India

Every year, lakhs of students apply for this exam because:

  • It offers central government jobs
  • Good salary and job security
  • Options to work in different ministries, departments, and offices

Tips to Crack SSC CGL 2025

  • Make a study timetable and follow it daily
  • Solve previous year question papers
  • Give mock tests regularly
  • Focus on time management
  • Stay updated with current affairs

Final Words: Don't Miss the Date

If you dream of a government job, SSC CGL 2025 is your golden chance.

Apply before July 4, 2025Start preparing now for the August 13–30 examVisit ssc.gov.in for official updates

Stay consistent, stay confident — your government job journey begins here!

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