SSC Announces 10,731 Tentative Vacancies for CGL Exam 2026; Exam Starts September 30
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released tentative vacancy details for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2026, with 10,731 posts across central government departments. The highest number of vacancies is for Central Excise Inspector (2,366 posts), followed by Tax Assistant, Assistant Section Officer, and Income Tax Inspector roles. The vacancies are distributed among various categories including unreserved, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is scheduled from September 30 to October 30, 2026, with admit cards to be released soon on the official SSC website.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 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 46/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, news18, ndtv. 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
ndtv broke this story on 25 Sept, 05:37 am. Other outlets followed.