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SSC CHSL 2025: Candidates Can Choose Exam Date and City

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has introduced a significant change for the SSC CHSL 2025 exam, allowing candidates to choose their exam date, city, and shift. This new feature aims to provide greater flexibility and convenience for candidates. Scheduled to begin on November 12, 2025, candidates must log in to the official website between October 22 and October 28 to select their preferred slots. The process is entirely online, and candidates are encouraged to make their selections carefully, as changes cannot be made post-submission. This initiative marks a historic step in the examination process, enhancing the overall experience for candidates.
By Ambika Singh Oct 19, 2025, 12:59 IST

SSC CHSL 2025 Announcement


SSC CHSL 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has taken a groundbreaking step for candidates seeking government jobs. For the first time, candidates participating in the Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) Examination 2025 will have the option to select their exam date, city, and shift. This initiative aims to provide candidates with the flexibility to choose their preferred exam arrangements. The SSC CHSL Tier-1 exam is scheduled to commence on November 12, 2025.


According to the notification released by the commission, candidates must log in to the official website between October 22 and October 28 to select their preferred slots. The selection process will be entirely online, allowing candidates to choose one city from the three specified in their application.


How to Select Your Slot?

Registered candidates should log in to the commission's website between October 22 and October 28. They will be able to select one city from the three mentioned during their application process. Additionally, candidates must enter their preferred date and shift.


The official notice states, 'It should be noted that candidates opting for regional languages may have limited choices for dates and shifts.'


What If All Preferred Slots Are Filled?

The commission has indicated that if all initially chosen slots are filled, candidates will be allocated a slot based on the best effort. However, this does not guarantee specific dates or shifts.


Note: Candidates should carefully select their slots, as changes cannot be made after submission.


It is crucial for candidates to choose their date, city, and shift during the specified period. The official notice mentions, 'Candidates who do not select their preferences for the CHSLE confidential exam within the timeframe of October 22 to October 28 will be considered as not wishing to participate in the exam.'


Steps to Select Options


  1. Visit the official website ssc.gov.in


  2. On the homepage, candidates need to log in using their registration number and password


  3. On the redirected page, select options for the slots


  4. Choose your preferred date and time for the slot


  5. Save and submit your selection


  6. Download the confirmation page for future reference



Candidates should also note that a self-explanatory document with necessary screenshots will be available on the portal for detailed information regarding the selection process. For further details, candidates can refer to the official website. The official notification is also attached for reference.