CGPSC SSE Mains Exam Date 2026 Out: Check Chhattisgarh State Service Mains Schedule Here
Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) — Chhattisgarh Government
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 01 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Exam Date | 06 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | State Service Examination (SSE) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 238 |
| Qualification | Any Graduate |
| Age Limit | 21-30 years (Relaxation applicable for local residents & reserved categories) |
| Salary | As per Chhattisgarh Government Norms (varying by post) |
| Application Fee | Refer to Notification |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, Interview |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has officially announced the exam dates for the State Service (Mains) Examination (SSE) 2025-2026. Candidates who successfully qualified the Preliminary examination held on 22nd February 2026 are eligible to appear for the descriptive written Mains exam.
According to the official announcement, the CGPSC SSE Mains 2026 is scheduled to be conducted from 6th June to 9th June 2026 at designated test centers across the state of Chhattisgarh. Shortlisted candidates should keep a close eye on the official portal for the release of hall tickets.
CGPSC SSE Mains Exam 2026: Key Details
Below is a quick overview of the Chhattisgarh State Service Mains Examination:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) |
| Name of Exam | State Service Examination (SSE) 2025-2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 238 Posts |
| Mains Exam Date | 6th to 9th June 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Descriptive/Written) |
| Official Website | psc.cg.gov.in |
CGPSC SSE 2026 Recruitment Timeline
Keep track of the important milestones for this recruitment cycle:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Release | 26th November 2025 |
| Online Application Period | 1st December 2025 to 30th December 2025 |
| Preliminary Examination Date | 22nd February 2026 (Conducted) |
| Prelims Result Declaration | 25th March 2026 |
| Mains Examination Schedule | 6th June to 9th June 2026 |
| Admit Card Release (Mains) | Expected 7-10 Days before the exam |
CGPSC State Service Mains Exam Pattern 2026
Candidates appearing for the Mains exam must familiarize themselves with the exam structure to optimize their preparation strategy:
- Mode of Examination: Offline descriptive format (Conventional Essay/Answer Writing).
- Number of Papers: 7 compulsory papers.
- Marks per Paper: 200 Marks.
- Duration: 3 Hours per paper.
- Subjects Included: Language (Hindi, English & Chhattisgarhi), Essay, General Studies I, II, III, IV, and V.
How to Download CGPSC SSE Mains Exam Date Notification 2026
Follow these quick steps to download the official schedule PDF directly from the commission's website:
- Go to the official website of the commission: psc.cg.gov.in.
- On the homepage, look at the "What's New" or "Notifications" section.
- Find the link designated as "STATE SERVICE MAINS EXAMINATION-2025 NOTIFICATION".
- Clicking the link will open the official PDF in your browser.
- Save and download the PDF for future reference and exam day preparation.
Admit Card & Exam Day Essentials
The CGPSC SSE Mains admit card will be hosted on the official site shortly. Candidates must download their hall ticket using their registration login credentials. Ensure that you bring the following documents to the examination center:
- Printed copy of the CGPSC SSE Mains Admit Card.
- A valid government-issued Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID, driving license, etc.).
- Two recent passport-size photographs (if requested in the instructions).
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