SSC CHSL Admit Card Release Date for Skill/Typing Test Announced
The SSC has rescheduled its CHSL 2026 skill/typing test to April 22, 2026. With the release date for the admit card set on April 17, 2026, candidates can prepare and ensure they have all necessary documents ready.
Highlights
- •Admit Card Release Date: April 17, 2026
- •Skill Test Date Confirmed: April 22, 2026
- •Selection Process Involves Multiple Stages
- •Tier-2 Qualified Candidates Only
The admit card for the Staff Selection Commission's (SSC) Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) 2026 exam will be released on April 17, 2026. Candidates will have access to download their hall tickets from ssc.gov.in. Those who are Tier-2 qualified and wish to appear for the skill test/typing test must log onto this site.
Exam Date Confirmed: April 22, 2026
The computer-based skill/typing test is scheduled for April 22, 2026. Initially planned for April 10, 2026, the exam was rescheduled due to technical issues. The updated schedule marks a significant milestone as candidates eagerly await their admission.
To download your admit card, follow these straightforward steps: Visit the official ssc.gov.in website and click on the 'CHSL Admit Card 2026' link. Enter your registration number and date of birth to access the document. Ensure you print a copy for easy reference.
The skill/typing test, crucial in the CHSL recruitment process, is divided into two parts: Part A (covering DEO/DEO Grade 'A') mandates 8,000 key depressing per hour in the span of 15 minutes. Meanwhile, Part B (for LDC/JSA) requires candidates to type at a speed of 35 words per minute for English and 30 WPM for Hindi. This test will comprehensively evaluate their typing proficiency.
The selection process for CHSL involves several stages: Written exams (Tier 1 & Tier 2), followed by the skill/typing test, and concluding with document verification. Candidates who successfully clear these stages stand a chance of being selected based on overall merit. These measures ensure a robust assessment of candidates' competencies.
For those preparing for the skill/typing test in April, it's imperative to start your practice early. Familiarize yourself with the required speeds and work towards mastering typing accuracy and speed under time pressure.
- Date of Admit Card Release: 17th April, 2026
- Datetime of the Skill Test: 22nd April, 2026
- Type of Exam: Computer-Based Skill/Typing Test
- Eligible Candidates Only: Tier-2 qualified participants
The announcement ensures that candidates are well-prepared and informed about the examination process, reducing last-minute stress. Given the critical role typing skills play in modern administrative roles, this test is not just a formality but a vital component of the recruitment process.
