SSC CGL Exam Date Clash Issue Resolved - Submit Email to Regional Office for Slot Change
SSC has allowed candidates facing exam date clashes in CGL to request a slot change via email. Check full process, regional office contacts, and SSC helpline details here.

SSC CGL Exam Date Clash Issue: How to Request Slot Change
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has addressed the ongoing issue of SSC CGL Exam Date Clashes. Candidates who are facing scheduling conflicts — where two or more exams are scheduled on the same date — can now submit a formal request to get their exam slot changed.
How to Resolve the Date Clash?
According to the latest update from the SSC helpline, candidates who have a CGL exam date clash should send an email to their respective Regional SSC Office. The commission has confirmed that they will arrange a slot change for such candidates.
- Step 1: Identify your concerned regional SSC office
- Step 2: Draft an email mentioning your exam date clash issue
- Step 3: Send the email to both the main SSC helpdesk AND your regional office email
SSC Helpline & Contact Details
| Contact | Details |
|---|---|
| SSC Helpline Email | helpdesk-ssc@ssc.nic.in |
| SSC Toll-Free Number | 1800-309-3063 |
Regional SSC Office Email Addresses
| Region | Email Address(es) |
|---|---|
| Northern (NR) | enquirysscnr@gmail.com, rdsscnr@gmail.com |
| Eastern (ER) | contact-sscer@gov.in |
| Kolkata (KKR) | rdssckkr@nic.in |
| Southern (SR) | sscsr.tn@nic.in |
| Central (CR) | helpdesk-ssc@ssc.nic.in, rdsscnr@gmail.com |
| Western (WR) | examinquirysscwr@gmail.com, sscwr@yahoo.com |
| North Western (NWR) | sscnwrgoi@gmail.com, examination@gmail.com |
Important Instruction
SSC has specifically advised candidates to ensure that the email regarding the date clash is sent to both the main SSC helpdesk email address as well as their respective regional SSC office email. Sending to only one may delay the resolution.
Candidates are advised to act quickly and submit their request at the earliest to avoid any last-minute hassles before the exam date.