By the ExamguruX Editorial TeamUpdated 13 October 20263 min read
Exams
- SSC CGL 2026 Tier 1: continues until 30 October. Admit cards are released a few days before each shift on ssc.gov.in.
- TCS NQT (October cycle): 19 October at TCS iON centres.
- RRB JE, DMS & CMA (CEN 04/2026) CBT 1: 27, 28 and 30 October. City slips about 10 days before, e-call letters about 4 days before.
Application deadlines
- UGC NET December 2026: apply by 28 October (late fee window 29–31 October).
- SSC GD Constable 2027: apply by 31 October.
- JEE Main 2027 Session 1: registration is expected to open in the last week of October on jeemain.nta.nic.in.
Results to watch for
- SBI Clerk 2026 prelims result: expected in late October; the mains is tentatively on 23 November.
- RRB Group D (CEN 09/2025) result: expected around late October, with the PET to follow.
- IBPS Clerk prelims result: expected in November; the mains is on 27 December.
Coming up in November
CAT 2026 admit cards come out on 4 November for the 29 November exam, and IBPS RRB Officer Scale I prelims are on 21 and 22 November. If either is on your list, the last two weeks of October are the time to lock in your mock-test routine.
Key takeaways
- Exams: SSC CGL Tier 1 till 30 Oct, TCS NQT on 19 Oct, RRB JE CBT 1 on 27, 28 & 30 Oct.
- Deadlines: UGC NET by 28 Oct, SSC GD 2027 by 31 Oct; JEE Main 2027 registration expected late October.
- Results expected: SBI Clerk prelims and RRB Group D in late October; IBPS Clerk prelims in November.
Sources
Dates and patterns change — always confirm on the official website before applying.
