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SSC Calendar 2026: Expected Release Dates and Vacancies

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• Updated on 10 Nov, 2025, by Kollegeapply

SSC Calendar 2026: Expected Release Dates and Vacancies

The SSC Calendar 2026 is one of the most awaited updates for government job aspirants. Based on historical trends, the tentative calendar is expected around May-June 2026, offering candidates enough time to plan their preparation strategically. Experts predict over 60,000 vacancies across major SSC exams, making this cycle highly competitive yet rewarding.

 

SSC Calendar 2026 Release Date Trends

Understanding the SSC Calendar release pattern is crucial for effective preparation. Historically, the commission releases an initial tentative calendar between May and June, followed by a revised calendar in September-November.

  • Initial Tentative Calendar: May-June 2026 (expected)
  • Revised Calendar: September-November 2026 (confirmed adjustments)

This pattern allows candidates to start foundation preparation ahead of official notifications, especially for high-volume exams like SSC GD, CGL, and CHSL.

 

SSC Vacancy Prediction 2026: How Many Seats Are There?

The SSC 2026 cycle is expected to maintain high recruitment across various exams. Here’s the predicted vacancy distribution:

 

Candidates should note that these numbers are estimated based on previous years’ recruitment trends and the growing demand in government departments.

SSC Exam

Expected Vacancy Range

Trend Analysis

SSC GD Constable

30,000 - 40,000

Highest volume; continuous requirement in CAPFs

SSC CGL

15,000 - 20,000

Moderate flow, slightly lower than previous peaks

SSC MTS/Hawaldar

8,000 - 10,000

Consistent recruitment for non-technical staff

SSC CHSL

4,000 - 5,000

Steady recruitment, lower volume than CGL

Other Exams (CPO, Steno, JE)

5,000 - 7,000

Combined mid-level recruitment

The total expected vacancies for all SSC exams in 2026 are around 60,000 to 70,000+, providing substantial opportunities for aspirants.

 

SSC Exam Dates 2026: What Aspirants Should Know?

While the official SSC Calendar for 2026-27 will be available on the SSC website, candidates can anticipate notifications for major exams as follows:

  • SSC CGL 2026: TBA
  • SSC CHSL 2026: TBA
  • SSC GD Constable 2026: TBA
  • SSC MTS/Hawaldar 2026: TBA
  • Other exams (CPO, Steno, JE): TBA

Candidates are advised to keep checking updates regularly, as dates may shift due to administrative or logistical factors.

 

How to Start SSC 2026 Preparation Early?

Preparation now is critical to cracking SSC exams successfully. Focus on foundation building in Maths, English, Reasoning, and General Awareness. A systematic approach including conceptual clarity, mock tests, and structured study schedules is recommended. Foundation batches covering multiple SSC exams provide a head start and ensure readiness when the calendar is officially released.

 

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