SSC CGL 2016 Exam Dates and Shift Timing : 27th august to 11th September

SSC CGL exam 2016 is conducted in online mode for the very first time.The Tier-I and Tier-II of the Examination are to be conducted in the Computer Based mode. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam will consist of the following four sections based on General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. The total duration of the exam will be two hours.This year over eight lakh candidates have applied for the exam. There will be no interview.

Total Number of Vacancies in SSC CGL 2016 : 8624 Posts in various categories

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Schedule and Shift Timings can be checked below:

• The entry closing time will be half an hour before the scheduled start time of the Examination

• Hall ticket download for Tier-I will be released by 10th August, 2016 on regional web sites.

• The tentative time scheduling for conducting of Tier-II would be November, 2016.

• Tier III is proposed to be held simultaneously in the month of January, 2017.

• The Commission would make a concerted effort to declare the final result for CGLE 2016 by the last week of April, 2017.

Some Important Notes regarding SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2016 :

• The scores obtained by the candidates in Tier I & Tier II, together, would determine the eligibility of the candidates to appear in Tier III & Tier IV.

• The number of questions has been reduced to 100 in tier 1 exam.

• If any candidate appears at more than 1 shift, his/her candidature will be cancelled and he/she would be debarred for a period of three years.

• SSC proposes to upload on its website a practice test / mock test on 1st August, 2016

• SSC also proposes to upload an animated 'walk through' on 10th August, 2016 to appropriately familiarize the candidates with the salient processes and procedures which are associated with the computer based examination.