Introduction
SSC (Staff Selection Commission) is going to re-conduct the exams for SSC CGL 2025 which were held from 12 to 26 September 2025. Some of the candidates expressed their dissatisfaction and discomfort due to technical glitches they came across during their SSC CGL 2025 exams. As a result SSC has announced re-exam for selected candidates.
When is the SSC CGL re-exam 2025?
Re exam is being conducted when SSC decides to re conduct the exams partially or fully for candidates for giving a fair chance to all the students affected by any discrepancies, technical issues etc during the exam.
SSC CGL re-exam would be held on 14th October 2025. SSC has announced the recent dates on their official website and also declared the eligible candidates for the exams. Make sure to visit the official websites and regularly check for any updates to never miss any deadlines and important information.
The following are the important dates for the students to know about the SSC CGL exam 2025 schedule:-
| Dates | Activity |
| 05-10-2025 | City Intimation Slip |
| 09-10-2025 | Admit Card |
| 14-10-2025 | SSC CGL re-exam |
How to check if your exam will be re-taken or not?
It is important check whether your exam has been re-sceduled for not because not everyone’s eligible for the re-exam. Only those candidates whose exams were not conducted previously or were disrupted due to any technical glitch are eligible for the re-exam. The students can ascertain their status by logging into the official website from 5-10-2025. Along with it, all the eligible candidates would be intimated about their rescheduled examination through e-mail/ SMS by the concerned Regional Offices of the Commission.
City Intimation Slip and Admit Card
What is City Intimation Slip?
City Intimation slip is a document that is released before your admit card to inform the candidates about the city in which their test would be conducted. Simply speaking, this document helps students to plan their journey in advance to reach to their allotted test centre.
Check out the SSC CGL exam syllabus 2025
What is Admit Card?
The Admit Card or Hall Ticket is the entry ticket or definitive document that permits entry to the examination centre. Unlike the city slip, it includes:
- Candidate’s name, roll number, registration number
- Photograph and signature
- Exam date, shift, reporting time
- Exact Examination Centre (building, address)
- Instructions and guidelines for the exam
You will not be allowed to take the exam without this, along with a valid photo ID proof.
What’s the step-by-step process of checking the city intimation and admit card?
Follow the step-by-step guide to ascertain your status and print your admit card.
Step1: Visit the Official Website- https://ssc.gov.in/
Step 2: Add your Username/Registration Number and Password to log in to the portal.
Step 3: After logging in, you will find the admit card section at the front. Click on the admit card section.
Step 4: Select the Exam type and Year, then check your status.
Tips for Students
Here are some essential tips that you must follow to ensure no last minute rush or risks on the exam day.
- Regularly check the official website for any updates so that you do not miss any important update.
- Once the city intimation slip is declared, download it at the earliest to check your test centre and plan accordingly.
- In case, your test centre city is different from the city you are staying in, plan your journey to the centre as soon as possible. Book your tickets to avoid any last minute unavailability.
- Check your exam centre in advance to get familiar with the routes or transport facilities.
- Once the admit card is released, download it and take 2-3 copies of it.
- Read the instructions mentioned in the admit card carefully and do the needful.
- Bring your admit card along with passport size photographs and Valid ID on the exam day.
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Student Queries
What to Check on the Admit Card
- Your name, roll number, registration number
- Date, shift, reporting time
- Exam centre address & location
- Photograph & signature
- Instructions (do’s & don’ts)
If you spot any errors (name, DOB, category, etc.), contact SSC immediately with proof. Delay in reporting may cost you.
Will my exam city change for the re-exam?
No. SSC has confirmed that re-exams will be held in the same city as originally allotted to ensure convenience.
Can I use my old admit card for the re-exam?
No. SSC will issue a fresh admit card for the re-exam. You must download and carry the updated one.
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Conclusion
In conclusion, SSC CGL Re exam is a good opportunity for the affected students to make the best efforts and clear the exam. Technical issues may cause discomfort but SSC’s prompt decision for SSC CGL Re-exam reflects its commitment towards fair treatment to all students. Prepare well and stay updated with the news to avoid any chaos on the exam day. Good luck for your exams!
Frequently Asked Questions
- When will SSC CGL re-exam be conducted?
SSC re-exam will be conducted on 14th October 2025.
- When will the admit card be released for SSC CGL re-exam?
The admit card will be released on 09-10-2025.
- What to do if the details in the admit card are wrong?
Immediately report it to the SSC through helpline number or query portal.
- Why does re exam happen?
Re exam is being conducted to compensate for the technical issues faced by students during their SSC CGL 2025 exams.
