The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the city details for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2025 Tier 2 exam. Students who qualified for the Tier 2 exam can now check their exam city on the official SSC website, ssc.gov.in . This step helps candidates know where their exam will take place.
The SSC CGL Tier 2 exams are scheduled for January 18 and 19, 2026 . The admit cards, which are needed to enter the exam hall, will be available for download from January 15, 2026 . Candidates should download their admit cards a few days before their exam date.
Key Dates for SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Exam
Here are the important dates for the upcoming SSC CGL Tier 2 examination:
| Event | Date |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 City Intimation Slip Release | Released |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Dates | January 18 and 19, 2026 |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 Admit Card Release | January 15, 2026 |
How to Check Your Exam City
Follow these simple steps to find out your exam city for the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam:
- Go to the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in
- Look for the link to "Combined Graduate Level Examination 2025 Tier-II - City Intimation Slip" or similar.
- You will need to log in. Enter your registration number and password.
- After logging in, go to your exam dashboard.
- Find and download your SSC CGL Tier 2 City Intimation Slip.
- Check your exam city and date.
The direct link to log in is https://ssc.gov.in/login .
About the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam
The Staff Selection Commission will conduct the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam completely online. It is important for all candidates to know that, for the first time in recent years, Paper 3 will not be part of this exam. Candidates should prepare according to the updated exam pattern.
SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Exam Details (Background)
The Tier 1 exam, which was the first stage of the SSC CGL 2025 recruitment, took place on various dates:
- September 12 to 26, 2025
- And again on October 14, 2025 , for rescheduled candidates.
Other important dates related to the Tier 1 exam included:
- The official SSC CGL 2025 notification PDF was released on June 9, 2025 .
- The last day to apply online for the exam was July 4, 2025 .
- The tentative answer key for Tier 1 was released on October 16, 2025 .
- The final answer key for Tier 1 was released on January 9, 2026 .
- Admit cards for the main Tier 1 exam were issued on September 9, 2025 .
- For rescheduled Tier 1 exams, the city intimation slip was released on October 6, 2025 , and admit cards on October 9, 2025 .
Understanding Document Verification
Students often wonder about the document verification process. The Staff Selection Commission does not handle the document verification for SSC CGL selections. Instead, the government department where a selected candidate will be posted will verify their documents. This system helps to make the recruitment process faster and more efficient.
