Missed Your SSC CGL Exam? Here’s Your Second Chance to Shine!
SSC CGL 2025 re-exam set for October 14 due to Mumbai fire. Tentative answer key and challenge window open from October 15. Full details inside.
SSC CGL 2025 Re-Exam: What You Need to Know Now
If your SSC CGL exam was disrupted in Mumbai, there’s good news. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially announced a re-exam for affected candidates. This second chance could be your ticket to a government job in 2025.
Key Dates You Can’t Miss
- Re-Exam Date: October 14, 2025
- Tentative Answer Key Release: October 15, 2025
- Objection Window Opens: Same day as answer key release
The re-exam is only for candidates impacted by the fire incident at the Mumbai centre on September 26. All other centres across India completed the exam successfully.
Why This Re-Exam Matters
The original exam saw over 28 lakh applicants. Out of these, 13.5 lakh candidates appeared across 255 centres in 126 cities. But due to the unexpected fire in Mumbai, many missed their chance. SSC’s decision to hold a re-test shows their commitment to fairness and transparency.
How to Check the Official Notice
Visit the SSC website at ssc.gov.in to view the re-exam notice. Make sure to download it and keep a copy for future reference.
What’s in the Answer Key?
The tentative answer key will help you estimate your score. If you find any errors, you can challenge them online. But remember:
- Fee per question challenged: ₹100
- Non-refundable: Yes, even if your challenge is accepted
This process ensures that every candidate gets a fair evaluation.
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