SSC CGL Shift Timings 2021 Check Reporting Time & Exam Schedule
The Staff Selection Commission has scheduled the second stage of the CGL exam in the month of October 2020. To help candidates know the exam timings and at what time to report, we have provided the detailed SSC CGL Shift Timings here. Candidates can check their shift timings here and reach the exam center early.
- Due to the large number of applicants, the SSC CGL Exam is conducted in different shifts. To ease out the candidate’s confusion about the exam timings, we have provided detailed timings for the exam here.
- The SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam is scheduled from October 14 – 17, 2020. As per the SSC CGL Notification, the tier 2 exam is conducted in two shifts.
- Candidates appearing for the exam can go through the Shift-wise SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Analysis to know the number of questions appearing from each section, what are the good attempts, and the difficulty level of the paper.
- We will be providing the live exam review from students who have appeared for the exam. Enhance your preparation by revising SSC CGL Study Notes for the Tier 2 Exam
SSC CGL Shift Timings 2021
Here are the complete details about SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timings. Check the below table to know the exam timings.
- Go through the SSC CGL Exam Analysis to know about the difficulty level of the paper and questions asked from each section.
- Candidates will be notified if there are any changes in the exam day or date before the examination.
- Check your SSC CGL Exam Center and be at the examination center on time.
- Candidates must ensure to download and take a printout of their SSC CGL Admit Card for Tier 2 well in advance.
SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timings 2021
Have a look at the SSC CGL Shift Timing for the second stage of the CGL Exam below. Ensure to reach the exam center at least half an hour before the reporting time.
Exam Date | Shift 1 | Shift 2 |
14th October 2020 | Reporting Time- 09:00 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:00 PM; Exam Time- 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
15th October 2020 | Reporting Time- 09:00 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:00 PM; Exam Time- 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
16th October 2020 | Reporting Time- 09:00 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:00 PM; Exam Time- 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
17th October 2020 | Reporting Time- 09:00 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:00 PM; Exam Time- 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
SSC CGL Exam Schedule 2020
Check out the SSC CGL Exam Dates for all events of CGL 2020 from the below table.
Events | Exam Dates |
SSC CGL Notification Release Date | October 22, 2019 |
Starting Date to fill the Application form | October 22, 2019 |
Last Date to fill the Application form | November 25, 2019 |
Admit Card for Tier-1 Download | February 19, 2020 |
Tier-1 Exam Date | March 3-9, 2020 |
Tier-1 Result Date | April 21, 2020 |
Admit Card for CGL Tier-2 Download | October 1st Week 2020 |
Tier-2 Exam Date | October 14 – 17, 2020 |
Tier-3 Exam Date | To be Notified |
CGL Level-4 Test/Interview/ Computer Skill Test | To be notified |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift Timings 2021
Go through the shift timings for each date of SSC CGL 2020 here. We have also provided the reporting time for each shift.
Exam Date | Shift 1 | Shift 2 | Shift 3 |
3rd March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
4th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
5th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
6th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
7th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
8th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
9th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
10th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
11th March 2020 | Reporting Time- 08:30 AM; Exam Time- 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Reporting Time- 11:30 AM; Exam Time- 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Reporting Time- 02:30 PM; Exam Time- 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM |
SSC CGL Exam Day Instructions 2021
On the day of exam, candidates are supposed to follow certain SSC CGL Exam Day Instructions mandatorily. Candidates who fail to abide the rules will not be allowed to take up the exam.
- All candidates have to mandatorily carry their admit cards without fail.
- Furthermore, admit card should have one passport-sized photo pasted on it
- All aspirants are expected to be well-behaved and well-dressed
- No candidate should wear any kind of gold or diamond items or expensive jewelry or watches
- Candidates must reach the exam hall 15 minutes before the exam is scheduled. Hence, check the SSC CGL Shift Timings carefully.
- Also, candidates are advised not to carry any electronic gadgets to the exam hall.
SSC CGL Answer Key 2021
- SSC will release the answer key for CGL Tier 1 after 2 weeks of the exam.
- The SSC CGL Answer Key will help candidates to check their answers and also SSC gives an option to raise objections.
- Candidates can cross-check the answers and estimate their scores.
SSC CGL Last Minute Preparation Tips 2021
As you are now aware of the SSC CGL Shift Timings, here are few tips to crack CGL. To enhance your last-minute preparation for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam, here are a few tips and tricks by experts.
- Give a quick revision to all topics and complete with studying all topics.
- Take up the SSC CGL Mock Test Series to analyze your preparation.
- Learn shortcuts to answer the Quant section quickly.
- Memorize formulas to answer formula based questions easily.
- Check out SSC CGL Last Minute Preparation Tips by experts to crack the CGL exam in one attempt.

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