SSC Announces Combined Graduate Level Tier 1 Exam Dates for 2026
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 1 exam dates for 2026, scheduled from September 30 to October 30. The computer-based test will include 100 multiple-choice questions across four sections: General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension, each carrying 50 marks. The exam duration is one hour with a 0.50 negative marking per wrong answer. Candidates can expect sectional timing and should download admit cards from the official SSC website before the exam.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 42/100.
Outlets measured: zeenews, indiatoday, ndtv, timesnow. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 12 Sept, 03:19 pm. Other outlets followed.