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Staff Selection Commission releases exam dates for Junior Engineer, Delhi Police SI, and CHSL 2026

Reported by Manish Reddy (Senior Writer) · Indian Express - Education ·

Verified — Confirmed by a second source: Hindustan Times - Education

Confirmed by a second source: Hindustan Times - Education

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The Staff Selection Commission has released the proposed examination dates for three major recruitment tests scheduled for November and December 2026. Students who want to appear for these exams can check the calendar on the official website at ssc.gov.in.

Exam Dates And Vacancies

The Junior Engineer Paper-I exam will take place from November 2 to 6, 2026, with 1,748 tentative vacancies across various central government departments and the India Meteorological Department. The Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces exam is set for November 20 to 28, 2026, offering 1,871 vacancies including posts in CISF. The Combined Higher Secondary Level Tier-I exam will run from November 30 to December 31, 2026, featuring 2,536 tentative vacancies for roles like Lower Divisional Clerk, Junior Secretariat Assistant, and Data Entry Operator. The Commission has noted that all these dates are proposed and may change through future notices, while final category-wise and post-wise breakdowns will be announced later.

Context

Large public recruitment bodies in India regularly release advance exam calendars to help millions of applicants plan their preparation across multiple competitive tests. These national-level examinations follow strict multi-tier selection formats that test both technical knowledge and general aptitude.

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