SSC MTS 2026 Exam Cancelled: Check Rescheduled Dates and Latest Updates
Due to unforeseen technical and administrative disruptions, the SSC MTS 2026 Shift-1 examination held on 11 February 2026 was cancelled at several venues. Affected candidates should note that the rescheduled exam date is now confirmed for 13 February 2026.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released official notifications regarding the cancellation of the Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff (MTS) & Havaldar Examination. The exam, originally scheduled for the morning shift on 11 February 2026, was impacted at various examination centres across the country. Candidates are advised to review the official rescheduling update for the new exam date of 13 February 2026.
SSC MTS 2026 Exam Cancelled
Official reports confirm that the SSC MTS 2026 Shift-I exam on February 11, 2026, faced technical challenges, leading to cancellations in key regions including the Karnataka-Kerala Region (KKR), Central Region (CR), and Eastern Region (ER). The Commission has set the rescheduled date as 13 February 2026. Please note that this change exclusively applies to specific test centres where the initial examination could not be conducted.
Rescheduled Date for Affected Centres
For candidates located in Uttar Pradesh, the SSC has officially confirmed that the rescheduled examination will take place on 13 February 2026. This directive is applicable to all students whose exams were postponed at the designated centres.
| Rescheduled Exam Date | Exam Venue | Original Exam Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| 13 February 2026 | Sanskaar Academy Online Exam Center, Jhansi | 04 Feb 2026 – Shift 3 |
| 13 February 2026 | Shifa Online Center, Gorakhpur | 05 Feb 2026 – Shift 1 |
| 13 February 2026 | L.M. Public School Online Exam Centre, Jhansi | 06 Feb 2026 – Shifts 1, 2 & 3 |
SSC MTS Exam Cancelled Centres – KKR Region
SSC KKR has issued a formal notice confirming the cancellation at the following examination venues:

SSC MTS Exam Cancelled Centres – Eastern Region
The SSC Eastern Region has announced the cancellation of the Shift-1 examination on 11 February 2026 for the following testing locations:

SSC MTS Cancelled Centres – Central Region
The SSC Central Region (Prayagraj) has published a comprehensive list of affected exam centres provided below:

Click here to access your SSC MTS Admit Card 2026 and stay updated
Why Was the SSC MTS 2026 Exam Cancelled?
Regarding the recent updates, the SSC has clarified the following points:
- The exam was cancelled due to technical failures at multiple test centres.
- In some regions, administrative issues were also cited.
- The cancellation is limited to specific venues only and not for all candidates.
What Next for Affected Candidates?
The Staff Selection Commission has officially confirmed:
- Rescheduling: The exam for these candidates will be rescheduled for a later date.
- Revised Notification: Candidates will be informed of the updates via the official website, SMS, and email.
FAQs
No, the exam cancellation is not universal. It pertains strictly to candidates scheduled for Shift-I at specific venues as detailed in the regional commission notices.
Impacted candidates in Uttar Pradesh and other specified regions must prepare for the rescheduled SSC MTS exam taking place on 13 February 2026.
To stay informed, candidates should monitor the official SSC website (ssc.gov.in) and their respective regional portals, such as ssckkr.kar.nic.in (KKR) or sscer.org (Eastern Region), for the latest updates and admit card revisions.