The Staff Selection Commission has started the SSC CGL 2026 application process on its official website. Candidates who wish to apply for the Combined Graduate Level Examination can submit their application form online from 21st May 2026 to 22nd June 2026 (11:00 PM). The SSC CGL exam is conducted to recruit eligible graduates for various Group B and Group C posts in ministries, departments, and government organizations across India.
Application Form 2026 Dates
Events | Dates |
|---|---|
SSC CGL Notification Release Date | 21st May 2026 |
SSC CGL Apply Online Starts | 21st May 2026 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 22nd June 2026 (11:00 PM) |
Last Date for Fee Payment | 23rd June 2026 (11:00 PM) |
Application Correction Window | 29th June to 1st July 2026 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Date | 30th September 2026 - 30th October 2026 |
SSC CGL Application Form 2026 Link
Candidates can fill out the SSC CGL online application form through the official SSC website: SSC Official Website
Applicants are advised to complete the registration process well before the last date to avoid server issues or technical delays.
Steps to Fill SSC CGL Application Form 2026
Candidates can follow the steps below to complete the SSC CGL 2026 application process:
- Visit the official SSC website.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process.
- Login using your registration credentials.
- Click on the “SSC CGL 2026 Apply Online” link.
- Fill in personal, educational, and communication details carefully.
- Upload the required photograph and signature.
- Select preferred examination centres.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Preview the application form carefully before final submission.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
SSC CGL Application Fee 2026
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
General / OBC | ₹100 |
SC / ST | Exempted |
PwBD | Exempted |
Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
Female Candidates | Exempted |
The application fee can be paid through:
- BHIM UPI
- Net Banking
- Visa/Mastercard/RuPay Debit Cards
SSC CGL Application Form Correction Window
SSC will provide an application correction facility from 29th June to 1st July 2026. Candidates can modify their submitted application form during this period.
- First correction fee: ₹200
- Second correction fee: ₹500
Only candidates who have successfully submitted their application and fee payment can use the correction window.
Important Instructions for SSC CGL Application Form
- Candidates should verify all details carefully before final submission.
- The information entered in the application form will be verified during document verification.
- Incorrect information may lead to cancellation of candidature.
- Candidates are advised to keep a copy of the application form and payment receipt for future reference.