Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has cancelled the Typing Test (Data Entry Speed Test) for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL 2024) held during the second shift on January 18, 2025.
The commission has cancelled the exam based on reports of technical glitches. The re-test will be held on January 31, 1 pm onwards.
“Typing Test (Data Entry Speed Test) of the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2024, conducted in Shift-II on 18th January 2025, stands cancelled. The re-examination has been rescheduled to 31st January 2025,” the notification reads. The commission has also announced the tentative date when the admit card will be released – January 31.
An additional 18,436 candidates were shortlisted in list 1 (for the Junior Statistical Officer post) and 2,833 were shortlisted in list 2 (for the Statistical Investigator, grade 2 post). A total of 1,65,240 candidates were shortlisted for the tier 2 examination in list 3, which includes all other posts.
The SSC CGL tier 1 exam was conducted from September 9 to 24, 2024, and the provisional answer key was released on October 3, 2024. The objection window was closed on October 8, 2024. Through this recruitment examination, the commission aims to fill 17,727 group ‘B’ and group ‘C’ central government vacancies.