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CGPSC SSE Mains Exam Date 2026 Announced: Schedule for 238 Posts at psc.cg.gov.in

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Updated: Jun 24, 2026
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The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has officially announced the Mains exam schedule for the State Service Examination (SSE) 2025. The examination for 238 vacancies will be held from 6th to 9th June 2026. Review the complete exam timeline in this guide.

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has released the official CGPSC SSE Mains Exam Schedule 2026 for 238 vacancies under the State Service Examination (SSE) 2025. This prestigious recruitment cycle includes key administrative roles such as Deputy Collector, DSP, Commercial Tax Officer, District Excise Officer, Assistant Director, Naib Tehsildar, and Labour Officer. Candidates can access the official schedule and download the notification PDF here.

CGPSC SSE Exam Date 2026 Out

The CGPSC has confirmed the Mains examination dates, which will be held from 6th to 9th June 2026. The examination centers have been designated in Surguja (Ambikapur), Bilaspur, Durg, Bastar (Jagdalpur), and Raipur (C.G.). Candidates are advised to finalize their preparation based on this official timeline.

Download Official CGPSC SSE Mains Exam Notice 2026

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CGPSC SSE Notification 2025-26 PDF

The official CGPSC SSE 2025 recruitment notification is available on the Commission’s website. We highly recommend downloading the detailed PDF to review post-specific vacancies, eligibility requirements, age limits, and the comprehensive syllabus. This document is essential for understanding the multi-stage selection process.

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CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2025-26

The CGPSC notification confirms 238 vacancies across various state administrative positions. This section provides a summary of the recruitment cycle, including application status, total vacancies, key exam dates, and selection stages.

CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights

Important Exam Highlights

  • Recruitment Organisation is the Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC)
  • Exam Name- State Service Examination (SSE) 2025
  • Official Website- psc.cg.gov.in

Vacancy Breakdown

  • State Administrative Service / Deputy Collector – 14 posts
  • State Police Service / Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) – 28 posts
  • Deputy Superintendent of Police – 2 posts
  • District Officer – 10 posts
  • Department Officer – 2 posts
  • Assistant Director – 3 posts
  • Assistant Director (Women & Child Development) – 1 post
  • Women and Child Development Department Officer – 4 posts
  • Assistant Director (Others) – 3 posts
  • Chief Municipal Officer – Class “A” – 18 posts
  • Chief Municipal Officer – Class “B” – 29 posts
  • Child Development Project Officer – 5 posts
  • Assistant Director / Women & Child Development – 15 posts
  • Naib Tehsildar – 51 posts
  • Food Inspector – 16 posts
  • Assistant Director (Economics) – 11 posts
  • Assistant Superintendent (Others) – 12 posts

Key Examination Dates

  • Notification Release: 26 November 2025
  • Online Application Start: 1 December 2025
  • Last Date to Apply: 30 December 2025(11:59 PM)
  • Correction Window (No Fee): 31 December 2025 to 2 January 2026
  • Correction Window (₹500 Fee): 3 January 2026 to 5 January 2026
  • Prelims Exam Date: 22 February 2026
  • Mains Exam Date: 6 to 9 June 2026

Application Fee Structure

  • SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / PWD: ₹300
  • All Other Candidates: ₹400

Selection Methodology

  • Preliminary Examination (Objective)
  • Mains Examination (Descriptive)
  • Interview / Personality Test
  • Document Verification
  • Final Merit List

Important Resources

Download Official CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF

Important Instructions Regarding Use of Scribe in Exams

  • The scribe (co-writer) facility is provided for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) who are unable to write the examination on their own.
  • Candidates can either arrange their own scribe or request one from the examination authority, as per the prescribed rules.
  • The facility is granted only after verification of required medical certificates and prescribed formats.
  • Candidates must complete all formalities and submit the necessary documents within the specified timeline.
  • Prior approval from the concerned district office or examination authority is mandatory before the examination.
  • Without proper approval, candidates will not be allowed to use the scribe facility on the exam day.

CGPSC SSE Vacancy 2025-26: Post-wise

CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2025: Apply Online

The application window for the CGPSC Recruitment 2025 officially closed on 30th December 2025. Eligible candidates successfully submitted their forms, provided required documentation, and processed their fees during the active period from 1st December to 30th December 2025.

CGPSC SSE Apply Online Portal – Application Link Inactive

CGPSC SSE Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility criteria for the CGPSC SSE vary by post. Below is a summary of the standard requirements:

Educational Qualification

A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or institution is the mandatory minimum educational qualification for all CGPSC SSE positions.

Certain administrative roles, particularly in the police department, require specific physical standard assessments.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 years

  • Maximum Age:

    • General (Non-domicile): 30 years

    • Chhattisgarh Domicile (General): 35 years

    • DSP & Police Posts: 21–28 years

Standard age relaxation rules apply for SC, ST, OBC, PwD, and female candidates as per Chhattisgarh government regulations.

CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2025-26 Selection Process

The CGPSC SSE selection process comprises the following consecutive stages:

  1. Preliminary Examination (Objective)
  2. Mains Examination (Descriptive)
  3. Interview / Personality Test
  4. Document Verification
  5. Final Merit List

Candidates must successfully clear each stage to advance in the selection process.

How to Apply for CGPSC SSE Recruitment 2025

Applicants can follow the official commission guidelines for procedural steps regarding the recruitment process.

  1. Access the Portal: Navigate to the official CGPSC website at psc.cg.gov.in.
  2. Locate the Link: Select the “State Service Examination 2025 – Apply Online” option on the homepage.
  3. Initial Registration: Create your candidate profile by entering your  contact number and personal information.
  4. Complete the Form: Log in to fill out the application form with your academic and category details.
  5. Digital Uploads: Attach your scanned photograph, signature, and necessary certificates according to the prescribed file sizes.
  6. Fee Remittance: Use the integrated payment gateway to pay the required application fee via online banking or cards.
  7. Final Confirmation: Submit your application and download the acknowledgment page (Receipt) for your records.

CGPSC SSE Prelims Exam Pattern 2026

Successful candidates from the Preliminary exam are required to appear for all 7 papers in the Mains examination.

Paper Subject Questions Marks Duration
Paper 1 General Studies 100 200 2 Hours
Paper 2 Aptitude Test (CSAT) 100 200 2 Hours

CGPSC SSE Mains Exam Pattern 2026

  • The mains exam will be of conventional nature i.e. Short/Medium/Long Answer Type
  • If a candidates is absent in any paper they will be disqualified
Paper Subject Marks Duration
Paper 1 Language (Hindi/English) 200 3 Hours
Paper 2 Essay 200 3 Hours
Paper 3 General Studies I 200 3 Hours
Paper 4 General Studies II 200 3 Hours
Paper 5 General Studies III 200 3 Hours
Paper 6 General Studies IV 200 3 Hours
Paper 7 General Studies V 200 3 Hours

 

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