SSC CGL 2024 Exam: Check Important Documents to Carry & Exam Day Guidelines

The Staff Selection Commission is conducting the SSC CGL 2024 exam from September 09 to 26 at the designated exam centres. The candidates are required to carry their photo identity proof and date of birth in original for verification at the examination centre. The candidates will be allowed entry inside the exam centre only after the satisfactory verification of these documents. The candidates will be required to reach their exam centre on their reporting time. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2024 will start as per the shift timing mentioned in the admit card.

SSC CGL 2024 Exam Day Instructions

SSC CGL 2024 Documents to Carry on Exam Day: The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2024 will start as per the shift timing mentioned in the official SSC CGL Tier 1 admit card 2024. The candidates will be required to carry the proof of their date of birth and a photo identity proof with the admit card to secure entry to the examination centre.

The candidates will be required to reach the CGL exam centre as per their reporting time mentioned on their hall ticket. The SSC CGL shift timing will be mentioned in the official admit card. The SSC CGL 2024 will be conducted from September 9 to 26. The candidates can ses here the list of documents required to carry with the admit card. The

SSC CGL 2024 Shift Timing

The candidates should note that the Commission conduct the SSC CGL exam as per the shift timing notified by the Commission. The candidates can see below the SSC CGL shift timing:

The candidates are suggested to reach half an hour before their reporting time. 

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SSC CGL 2024 Important Documents to Carry

Check out some of the important documents that candidates must carry to the allotted test centre below:

SSC CGL admit card: SSC CGL  admit card is a mandatory document to be carried to the test centre. Candidates not having their admit card on the day of the exam might not be allowed to give the paper.

Photo ID proof: Along with the admit card, it is also mandatory for candidates to carry a valid and original photo ID proof to the test centre. Documents that can be carried as an ID proof are:

It may be noted that in case the ID proof carried by a candidate does not have date of birth, s/he must carry an additional original document having date of birth as printed on the admit card. In such cases, documents that can be carried by candidates are:

Photographs: Apart from the above, candidates must also carry at least two copies of their latest coloured photographs in 3x3.5 cm dimension.

SSC CGL 2024: Things Not to Carry (Prohibited)

The list of items that are prohibited inside the SSC CGL exam centre are:

It may be noted that in case any candidate is found with any of the item listed above in the exam hall, his/her candidature is likely to be cancelled and legal/criminal proceedings could be initiated against him/her. Also, such a candidate can be debarred from appearing in any of the future exams conducted by SSC.     

SSC CGL 2024: Dress Code

Know the type of clothes and shoes that candidates should wear on the exam day below:

• All candidates should wear light-coloured sober clothes
• Candidates should wear open footwear like sandals and slippers instead of shoes
• A simple shirt/t-shirt along with a pair of jeans/pants is recommended for all candidates

Check out the type of clothes and accessories to avoid on the SSC CGL exam day below:

• Candidates should not wear clothes with full sleeves, big buttons etc.
• Candidates should not wear heavy/traditional clothes
• No candidate should wear expensive/flashy accessories such as watches, bracelets, chains, earrings etc.
• Female candidates should not leave their hair open during the exam

SSC CGL 2024: Important Exam Day Instructions

Some of the important points that candidates should keep in mind on the day of SSC CGL tier-I 2024 exam are:

• In case, there is a mismatch in the date of birth mentioned on the admit card and that given on the photo ID proof, the candidate will not be allowed to give the paper
• In case, a candidate fails to carry any of the aforementioned documents to the test centre, s/he might not be allowed to give the paper and his/her candidature could be cancelled.
• Candidates are advised not to bring the prohibited items to the test centre. In case they bring any such item, it would be their responsibility to take care of their belongings. SSC will not be responsible for the safe custody of any such item.
• Candidates should not indulge in any unfair means and should avoid talking to other candidates
• Candidates should ensure that they meet the SSC CGL eligibility criteria as laid down by the commission. If at any stage it is found that a candidate does not meet the eligibility criteria, his/her candidature will be cancelled.
• Candidates should reach their allotted exam centre only as per the time mentioned on their admit card
• Candidates should ensure that their biometric registration is completed before they enter the exam hall. Candidates will not be allowed to leave the test centre once their biometric registration is complete.
• Candidates should strictly follow the instructions given to candidates by centre supervisor, invigilator, etc.
• Candidates should ensure that they provide their left thumb impression, certification statement in running handwriting and signature on SSC’s copy of admit card
• No candidate will be allowed to leave the exam hall before the paper ends. If a candidate leaves the exam hall without the permission of the invigilator, s/he will not be allowed to re-enter the exam hall.
• Candidates are advised to visit the exam centre at least one day in advance so that they reach the centre on time on the day of the paper