📰 SSC CGL 2025 Exam Cancelled at Some Centres – Full Reason, Affected Centres, and New Dates
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) started conducting the CGL 2025 Tier-1 Exam from 12 to 26 September 2025 across India. However, on 12 September, several exam centres faced technical glitches and administrative issues, leading to cancellation/postponement of exams for candidates in those centres.
📌 Don’t worry – the exam is not cancelled nationwide, only specific centres/shifts are affected. SSC has already announced new dates and centres for affected candidates.
❓ Why Was the SSC CGL Exam Cancelled?
Here are the main reasons why the exam was cancelled at certain centres:
- ⚡ Technical Glitches – Server failures, login issues, outdated hardware/software.
- 🏫 Infrastructure Problems – Inadequate labs, poor systems, lack of backup.
- 📋 Administrative Mismanagement – Wrong seating, delays, poor arrangements.
- ✅ Fairness & Transparency – SSC cancelled to ensure equal opportunity for all.
🏫 Cancelled Centres List
Here’s a clear table of the centres where SSC CGL 2025 exams were cancelled 👇
| 📍 Location | 🏫 Exam Centre Name | 📆 Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jammu | Digital Computer Education | All shifts cancelled |
| Gurugram | MM Public School | 12 Sept exam cancelled |
| Delhi | Bharti Vidya Niketan Public School | 12 Sept exam cancelled |
| Bokaro (Jharkhand) | TISSA Technology | Shift-1 issue, Shift-2 & 3 cancelled |
📅 New Exam Dates & Transfers
Candidates from cancelled centres have been shifted / rescheduled to new dates. See the table 👇
| 📍 Region / Centre | 🔁 Transfer / Reschedule Details | 📆 New Date(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi / NCR (Delhi & Gurugram centres) | Re-exam scheduled in same region | 24, 25, 26 Sept 2025 |
| Jammu (Digital Computer Education) | Transferred to new centres in Jammu | 22 – 27 Sept 2025 |
| Bokaro, Jharkhand (TISSA Technology) | Will be rescheduled separately (SSC notice awaited) | To be notified soon |
📢 SSC’s Official Statement
SSC Chairman clarified:
- Out of 227 centres, only about 12 centres had major issues.
- All affected candidates will be given a fair chance to reappear.
- Fresh admit cards and new exam centres will be uploaded on the SSC website (🔗 ssc.gov.in).
✅ What Should Candidates Do Now?
- 🔎 Regularly check ssc.gov.in for admit card & centre updates.
- 📧 Keep SMS/Email notifications ON for alerts.
- 📝 Prepare to re-appear on new dates (carry original ID & admit card).
- 💡 Stay updated via reliable news portals and SSC’s official notifications.
✍️ Final Words
The SSC CGL 2025 Tier-1 exam is not cancelled nationwide, only a few centres were affected due to unavoidable glitches. SSC has acted quickly to ensure fairness by rescheduling exams for all affected candidates.
👉 If your exam was cancelled, don’t panic — you’ll get another chance on the new dates mentioned above.
⚡ Pro Tip: Bookmark the official SSC site and check daily during the exam window to avoid missing updates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Why was the SSC CGL 2025 exam cancelled at some centres?
Some centres faced technical glitches (server / software failures), infrastructure problems, or administrative issues on exam day. SSC cancelled affected shifts/centres to ensure fairness for all candidates.
Which centres were cancelled on 12 September 2025?
News reports listed centres in Delhi (Bharti Vidya Niketan), Gurugram (MM Public School), Jammu (Digital Computer Education), and Bokaro (TISSA Technology) among the affected venues. Please check your admit card and the official SSC notice for confirmation.
When will the re-exams take place for affected candidates?
SSC has scheduled re-exams for many affected candidates: Delhi/NCR region candidates for 24–26 Sept 2025, Jammu region candidates for 22–27 Sept 2025. Some centres are awaiting final dates—watch the SSC portal for updates.
How will I know if my centre or shift is cancelled?
SSC will upload revised admit cards and centre allocations on its official website and notify candidates via the registered email/SMS. Regularly check ssc.gov.in.
What should affected candidates do now?
Keep monitoring SSC updates, download the revised admit card when released, ensure your contact details are active, and be ready to appear on the new date with required ID proof.