The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has rescheduled the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) Tier 1 examination for some students in Kozhikode, Kerala . The exams planned for November 28, 2025 , at the Welkin Online Assessment Centre have been cancelled for two shifts. Affected students will now take their exam on November 30, 2025 .
This change affects students who were supposed to appear in Shift 1 and Shift 2 on November 28 at the specific Kozhikode centre. The Commission stated that technical problems or administrative reasons caused the rescheduling. SSC always aims for a fair and smooth exam process, and such changes are made to ensure this.
Who is Affected by the Reschedule?
Only students who were assigned to the Welkin Online Assessment Centre in Kozhikode for the November 28, 2025 , Tier 1 exam, in either Shift 1 or Shift 2, are impacted. If you were present for Shift 1 on November 28, or if you were scheduled for Shift 2, your exam has been moved to the new date.
All other students appearing for the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam at different centres or on other dates are not affected by this change. Their exams will continue as planned from November 12, 2025 , onwards.
New Exam Date and How to Get Updates
The new date for the cancelled shifts at the Welkin Online Assessment Centre, Kozhikode, is November 30, 2025 . Students will receive updates about their new exam details through SMS and emails. It is very important for affected students to check their mobile phones and email IDs regularly.
Students will also need to download a new admit card (also known as a hall ticket) for the rescheduled exam. This new admit card will have the updated exam date and time. You can download your e-admit card from the official SSC website: ssc.gov.in . You should also regularly visit the regional SSC website for Karnataka Kerala Region (KKR) at ssckkr.kar.nic.in for any further announcements.
What is SSC CHSL?
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) examination every year. This exam is for students who have completed their 12th standard and are looking for government jobs. It helps fill various Group C posts in different government departments and ministries across India.
For the SSC CHSL 2025 examination, the Commission aims to fill a total of 3,131 job openings . These vacancies are for posts such as Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA), Sorting Assistant (SA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO).
Key Details for SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam
The SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam started on November 12, 2025 . It is a computer-based test that checks a candidate's general intelligence, English language skills, quantitative aptitude, and general awareness. It is the first step in the selection process.
Documents Required for the Exam Centre:
When you go to the exam centre, you must carry certain documents. It is important to have these ready to avoid any problems on exam day:
- Your SSC CHSL admit card (the new one if your exam was rescheduled).
- Two recent passport-size photographs .
- A valid photo ID proof . This can be your Voter ID, Driving License, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, or an ID card issued by the government or your current employer (if applicable). Make sure the ID proof matches the name on your admit card.
Candidates must make sure all details on their admit card and ID proof are correct and match each other. Any mismatch can lead to problems at the entry gate.
Students are advised to stay calm and follow the instructions given by the SSC. Keep checking the official websites and your communication channels for the latest information to ensure a smooth examination experience.
