SSC has officially announced the New Exam Dates for SSC GD 2026, which were postponed earlier. The Computer-Based Test Constable (GD) in CAPFs and SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Exam, 2026 will be conducted from 27th April 2026 to 30th May 2026 at various centres across the country. Along with the exam dates, the Commission has also introduced the new ‘Week Preference’ facility for candidates to select their preferred exam window.
SSC GD Exam Date 2026 Out
On 11th April 2026, SSC released an official notice consisting of the CBT Exam schedule and week preference details. The CBT starts from 27th April 2026 and it shall continue till 30th May 2026. The exam is expected to be held in 4 shifts each day. Check the week numbers and exam dates below.
| Exam Week | Dates |
| Week 1 | 27th April 2026 to 2nd May 2026 |
| Week 2 | 4th May 2026 to 9th May 2026 |
| Week 3 | 18th May 2026 to 23rd May 2026 |
| Week 4 | 25th May 2026 to 30th May 2026 |
SSC Introduced GD Exam Week Preference Window
Instead of slot selection, SSC has provided a week preference window through which candidates can submit their preference as per their convenience.
- Candidates must log in to their SSC accounts.
- Preference submission is mandatory for all registered candidates.
- They need to rank all four exam windows in order of preference.
- SSC will try to allot the exam date based on these preferences.
- Regularly visit the official SSC website for further updates regarding city intimation and admit card.
Window to Submit Week Preferences
- Starts: 11th April 2026 (3:00 PM)
- Ends: 15th April 2026 (5:00 PM)
SSC GD Exam Preference Window 2026 Started- Click to Check
How to Check SSC GD New Exam Date 2026?
- Visit ssc.gov.in.
- On the homepage, go to the Latest News’ section.
- Look for the notice titled ‘Schedule of Constable (GD) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026’.
- Click on the PDF link.
- The official exam date notice will open on your screen.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
SSC GD Official Exam Date 2026 Notice PDF
The Commission has released the official notice PDF containing the detailed exam schedule, along with instructions regarding the exam week preference submission. Candidates are advised to download the notice and read all instructions carefully.
Download SSC GD Exam Date 2026 PDF
SSC GD Admit Card 2026
The Staff Selection Commission will release the Hall Ticket on its official website 2-3 days before the exam. The admit card will contain key details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam date, shift timing, reporting time, exam centre, and important instructions. Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the examination centre.
SSC GD Exam Pattern 2026
| Part | Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 60 Minutes |
| Part B | General Knowledge & General Awareness | 20 | 40 | |
| Part C | Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | |
| Part D | English / Hindi | 20 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 160 |
SSC GD Selection Process 2026
The SSC GD Constable 2026 selection process consists of the following stages:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE): Online objective-type test.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running test for male and female candidates.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Height and chest measurement as per eligibility criteria.
- Medical Examination (DME/RME): Medical fitness test conducted by designated medical authorities.
- Document Verification (DV): Verification of all original documents.


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