How To Check & Download SSC GD Constable 25487 Post Exam Postponed Notice ?
| Exam Name | Constable (GD) in CAPFs & SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Notification Reference | HQ-IT018/4/2024-IT (Comp. No.: 10517) |
| Earlier Exam Schedule | From 23rd February 2026 onwards |
| Original Notice Reference | HQ-EC033/7/2025-EC dated 02.01.2026 |
| Current Status | ❗ Examination Deferred |
| New Exam Date | To be announced later |
| Slot Selection Facility | Not Applicable |
| Exam City Details | Will be available 8–10 days before exam |
| Admit Card Release | 2–3 days before candidate’s exam date |
| Issued By | Under Secretary to the Government of India |
| Notice Date | 17.02.2026 |
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SSC GD Constable 2026 Exam Postponed – Check Latest Update
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially postponed the Computer Based Examination (CBE) for Constable (GD) in CAPFs & SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles Examination, 2026.
Earlier, the examination was scheduled to commence from 23rd February 2026. However, as per the latest notification dated 17 February 2026, the examination has been deferred until further notice.
The Commission will announce the fresh examination dates in due course.
Important Points for Candidates:
- Slot Selection facility will not be available for this examination.
- Examination City details will be made available 8–10 days before the exam.
- Admission Certificates (Admit Cards) will be generated 2–3 days before the candidate’s examination date as per SSC policy.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official SSC website for further updates regarding new exam dates and other important announcements.
FAQs :
1. Why has the SSC GD Constable 2026 Examination been postponed?
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced that the Computer Based Examination for Constable (GD) in CAPFs, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles, 2026 has been deferred until further notice. Although the detailed administrative reasons have not been disclosed publicly, such postponements generally occur due to technical, logistical, or administrative considerations. Candidates are advised not to speculate and to wait for the revised schedule, which will be announced soon on the official SSC website.
2. When will the new exam dates be announced?
As per the official notification dated 17 February 2026, the fresh dates will be announced in due course. SSC will publish the revised schedule on its official website. Candidates should regularly check the official portal for updates instead of relying on unofficial sources or social media rumors.
3. Will the exam pattern or syllabus change due to postponement?
No changes have been announced regarding the exam pattern or syllabus. The postponement only affects the schedule of the examination. Unless SSC releases a separate notification mentioning modifications in pattern, syllabus, or selection process, candidates should continue their preparation according to the existing official syllabus.
4. Will there be a Slot Selection facility for SSC GD 2026?
No. As clearly mentioned in the official notice, the Slot Selection facility will not be applicable for this examination. Candidates will not be allowed to choose their preferred exam date or shift. The Commission will automatically assign the exam date, shift, and center.
5. When will the Exam City details be available?
The Exam City details will be made live approximately 8 to 10 days before the commencement of the examination. Candidates will be able to log in to the SSC portal to check their allotted examination city before the release of the admit card.
6. When will the Admit Card be released?
As per SSC’s existing policy, the Admission Certificates (Admit Cards) will be generated 2 to 3 days before the candidate’s examination date. Candidates must download the admit card from the official website and carry a printed copy to the examination center along with valid photo identification.
7. Do candidates need to submit the application form again?
No. Candidates who have already successfully submitted their application form do not need to reapply. The postponement only affects the exam schedule and does not cancel the recruitment process. Previously submitted applications remain valid.
8. Will the postponement affect Physical Tests (PET/PST)?
The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) will be conducted after the completion of the Computer Based Examination and declaration of results. Since the CBT has been postponed, subsequent stages may also shift accordingly. However, the selection process remains unchanged unless officially notified.
9. How should candidates utilize this additional preparation time?
Candidates should use this extended time wisely by strengthening weak subjects, practicing mock tests, improving time management skills, and revising important topics regularly. Focus on previous year question papers, improve accuracy, and maintain physical fitness in preparation for the PET stage.
10. Where can candidates get official updates regarding SSC GD 2026?
Candidates should only rely on the official website of the Staff Selection Commission for authentic information. Avoid trusting unofficial websites, social media posts, or rumors. All updates regarding revised exam dates, city intimation, admit cards, and further stages will be officially published by SSC.