SSC CGL, CHSL, and Delhi Police Exam 2025: Your Ultimate Guide
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) recently released its roadmap for tentative examination calendar for 2025–2026, this will mark the key dates for major recruitment exams which are going to be held, like the Combined Graduate Level (CGL), Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL), and Delhi Police examinations.
This article shall try to cover everything an SSC aspirant might need to know to stay ahead in preparation and avoid missing any critical deadlines.
Why the SSC 2025 Calendar Matters?
The SSC’s annual calendar is very important for every government job aspirant as it serves as a roadmap for millions of people. Thus ensuring transparency, it also helps candidates plan their study schedules effectively and more efficiently. All dates are tentative, so, it is important bookmark the official SSC website (ssc.nic.in) and Delhi Police portal (delhipolice.gov.in) for real-time updates.
SSC CGL 2025: Key Dates and Highlights
- Notification Release: June 9, 2025
- Application Window: June 9 – July 4, 2025
- Tier-I Exam: August 13–30, 2025 (Computer-Based Test)
- Subjects: General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English, and General Awareness.
- Tier-II Exam: Dates are yet to be announced.
Why It’s Important: SSC CGL recruits for Group B and C posts typically for the ministries of Finance, Audit, and Revenue. Over 30,000+ vacancies are expected in the year 2025.
SSC CHSL 2025: Schedule and Critical Deadlines
- Notification Release: June 23, 2025 (revised date)
- Application Window: June 23 – July 18, 2025
- Tier-I Exam: September 8–18, 2025 (Computer-Based Test)
- Subjects: General Intelligence, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness.
- Tier-II Exam: Skill tests and descriptive paper dates are to follow.
Key Posts: Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Postal Assistant (PA), Data Entry Operator (DEO).
Delhi Police Recruitment 2025: Exam Dates and Posts
The SSC will conducting examination for 5 major Delhi Police roles in 2025.
Here’s the breakdown:
| Post | Notification Date | Exam Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (SI) | June 16, 2025 | September 1–6, 2025 |
| Constable (Driver)-Male | July–September 2025 | November–December 2025 |
| Head Constable (Ministerial) | July–September 2025 | November–December 2025 |
| Head Constable (AWO/TPO) | July–September 2025 | November–December 2025 |
| Constable (Executive) Male/Female | July–September 2025 | November–December 2025 |
Pro Tip: The Sub-Inspector exam has the earliest deadline out of all. Mark your calendars for July 7, 2025, to submit applications!(All dates are tentative)
5 Must-Know Facts for SSC Aspirants
- Tentative Dates: All schedules are subject to change. Check the SSC website on regular basis like weekly.
- Application Process: Submitting forms early & avoid being caught up in last-minute technical glitches.
- Exam Pattern: Tier-I is a computer-based exam with negative marking. it is important to practice mock tests.
- Delhi Police Vacancies: Over 10,000+ positions are expected for Constable and Head Constable roles.
- Document Verification: Keep educational certificates and ID proofs ready for post-exam.
How to Prepare Effectively for SSC 2025
- SSC CGL: Focus on Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness (current affairs from 2024–2025).
- SSC CHSL: Prioritize typing practice for Data Entry Operator roles.
- Delhi Police Exams: Study reasoning and physical efficiency criteria (for Constable posts).
Final Takeaways
- Mark These Dates:
- SSC CGL Tier-I: August 13–30, 2025
- SSC CHSL Tier-I: September 8–18, 2025
- Delhi Police SI Exam: September 1–6, 2025
- Stay Updated: Follow SSC’s official social media handles for instant updates, also keep checking the official website once in a while.
- Avoid Scams: Rely only on ssc.nic.in for notifications and admit cards.
With strategic preparation and timely applications, 2025 could turn out to be the year you can secure a government job. Best of luck to all the SSC aspirants!
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Last Updated: May 2025 | Accuracy Checked Against Official Sources