The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the exam dates for the Selection Post Phase XIV Examination 2026. As per the latest schedule, the Computer-Based Examination will be conducted from September 16 to September 26, 2026.
Candidates who successfully applied for SSC Selection Post Phase 14 should now focus on exam preparation and watch for updates on exam city details and the admit card. The Commission is expected to issue these separately before the examination.
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SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Exam Date 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
| Examination | Selection Post Phase XIV/2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Examination |
| Exam Date Notice | August 21, 2026 |
| Exam Dates | September 16 to 26, 2026 |
| Qualification Levels | Matriculation, Higher Secondary and Graduation |
| Exam City Details | To be released |
| Admit Card | To be released before the examination |
The latest schedule is particularly important because SSC’s earlier tentative examination calendar had placed the Selection Post Phase XIV CBE during May to July 2026. The Commission has now fixed the examination for September.
Exam Schedule
The SSC Selection Post Phase XIV examination will be held over multiple days between:
September 16 and September 26, 2026
Candidates will be allotted their exact examination date, shift and centre individually. These details will be communicated through the exam city information and the admission certificate.
SSC Selection Post Phase 14 Admit Card 2026
The SSC Selection Post Phase 14 admit card has not been released yet.
Candidates should not confuse the announcement of the examination schedule with the release of admission certificates. SSC is expected to provide exam city information first, followed by the admission certificate, in accordance with its examination procedure.
Candidates should regularly check their SSC login and the relevant regional SSC website as the examination approaches.
Exam Pattern
The Computer-Based Examination consists of questions from four subjects:
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Language | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
The examination is conducted separately according to the educational level of the post applied for — Matriculation, Higher Secondary or Graduation and above.
Candidates should prepare according to the syllabus applicable to their qualification level and post.
What Candidates Should Do Now
With the examination beginning on September 16, 2026, candidates now have a confirmed preparation timeline.
Applicants should:
- Check whether their application has been successfully accepted.
- Revise according to their applicable Matriculation, 10+2 or Graduation-level syllabus.
- Keep SSC login credentials ready.
- Watch for the exam city notification.
- Download the admission certificate once released.
- Verify the exact exam date, reporting time, shift and examination centre printed on it.
Candidates should rely on the latest SSC notices, as examination arrangements may be updated before the CBE.
