Kamal Ghorui
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released the State Services Examination (SSE) Admit Card 2026 on its official website. The recruitment drive aims to fill 239 posts across various state government departments. Candidates who successfully completed the application process can now download their hall tickets and prepare for the preliminary examination scheduled later this month.
CGPSC State Services exam 2026: Key dates
According to the official schedule, the Preliminary Examination will be held on February 22, 2026. The Main Examination is slated to take place in June 2026, as per the Commission’s calendar. Admit cards for the mains stage will be released separately ahead of the exam.
CGPSC admit card 2026: Steps to download
The admit card is a mandatory document for entry to the examination centre. Candidates should download it well in advance by following these steps:
- Move to the official website, psc.cg.gov.in
- On the homepage, click on the link for CGPSC State Services admit card 2026
- A new page will open up prompting you to enter the details.
- Enter your registration/application number and date of birth/password
- Submit the details to view the admit card
- Download and take a printout for exam day
CGPSC State Services 2026 admit card: Details mentioned
Candidates must carefully verify all particulars printed on the CGPSC State Services 2026 admit card. It carries essential information, including the candidate’s name and roll number, registration or application number, the stage of the examination (Prelims or Mains), exam date, reporting time, and complete address of the examination centre, along with the candidate’s photograph and signature.
What to carry to the exam centre
To ensure a smooth entry into the examination centre, candidates should carry only the permitted items. These include a printed copy of the CGPSC Admit Card 2026, a valid photo identity proof such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, or Driving Licence, a simple blue or black ballpoint pen, and a passport-size photograph if specifically mentioned in the admit card instructions.
Items not allowed inside the centre
The Commission has clearly prohibited certain items inside the examination hall. Candidates must not carry mobile phones, smartwatches, or any electronic gadgets. Calculators, tablets, laptops, notes, books, loose papers, bags, wallets, belts, helmets, valuables, or metal objects are also strictly banned.
CGPSC State Services exam pattern 2026
The recruitment for the CGPSC State Service Examination – 2026 is done in three phases: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview. The Preliminary stage has two objective-type General Studies papers. It is a qualifying examination. The Main Examination has descriptive-type General Studies and General Hindi papers. The Interview is on the personality of the candidate to assess his/her suitability to work in public services.
