The EPFO Social Security Assistant (SSA) exam is conducted in 3 phases, that is, the preliminary exam (Phase 1), main examination (Phase 2) and the computer data entry test (Phase 3). The SSA exam is conducted at various centres throughout the country. A list of exam centres (tentative) for Phase 1 and Phase 2 notified by the EPFO is given below. Phase 3 exam centres are notified by the EPFO after the declaration of the Phase-II SSA exam results.
All the information pertaining to the EPFO SSA test centres for all three phases will be updated here. Candidates can also visit the official website (epfindia.gov.in) of the EPFO to get recent updates on upcoming EPFO exams.
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List of Phase 1 and Phase 2 EPFO Social Security Assistant (SSA) Exam Centres
The vacancies for the EPFO Social Security Assistant (SSA) Exam were last notified in June 2019. The SSA exam was held at several exam centres around India. A list of Phase 1 and Phase 2 SSA exam centres (region-wise) is given in the table below. The EPFO announces the Phase 3 exam centres after the declaration of the Phase 2 exam results.
| EPFO Social Security Assistant (SSA) Phase I and Phase II Exam Centres 2023 | ||||
| S.No. | Region | State/Union Territory covered under the
Region |
Exam Centres for Phase-I (Tentative) | Exam Centres for Phase-II (Tentative) |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Andhra Pradesh | Chirala, Guntur, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagram | Vijayawada,
Visakhapatnam |
| 2 | Bihar | Bihar | Arrah, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea | Patna |
| 3 | Chattisgarh | Chattisgarh | Bhilai Nagar, Bilaspur, Raipur | Raipur, Bilaspur |
| 4 | Delhi | Delhi | Delhi & New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida, Faridabad, Gurugram | Delhi NCR |
| 5 | Gujarat | Gujarat, Dadra &
Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu |
Ahmedabad-Gandhi Nagar, Anand, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara | Ahmedabad-Gandhi Nagar |
| 6 | Goa | Goa | Panaji | Panaji |
| 7 | Himachal
Pradesh |
Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, shimla, solan | Hamirpur, Shimla |
| 8 | Haryana | Haryana | Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Yamuna Nagar | Ambala, Hisar Kurukshtra, Karnal, Panipat |
| 9 | Karnataka | Karnataka | Bengaluru, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Hubli-Dharwad, Mandya, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udupi | Bengaluru, Belgaum |
| 10 | Kerala &
Lakshadweep |
Kerala, Lakshadweep | Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrichur | Kochi |
| 11 | Maharashtra | Maharashtra | Amravati, Aurangabad (Maharashtra), Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Pune | Mumbai/Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune |
| 12 | Madhya Pradesh | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain | Bhopal |
| 13 | North East | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland,
Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura |
Naharlagun, Dibugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Silchar, Tezpur, Imphal, Shillong, Aizawl, Kohima, Agartala | Guwahati |
| 14 | Odisha | Odisha | Balasore, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneshwar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Rourkela, Sambalpur | Bhubaneshwar |
| 15 | Punjab &
Chandigarh |
Punjab & Chandigarh | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala, Chandigarh-Mohali | Mohali |
| 16 | Rajasthan | Rajasthan | Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur | Jaipur |
| 17 | Telangana | Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Warangal | Hyderabad |
| 18 | Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Roorkee | Dehradun, Roorkee |
| 19 | Uttar Pradesh | Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Jansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Noida/Greater Noida, Varanasi | Allahabad, Lucknow, Agra |
Points to Remember: EPFO SSA Exam Centres
Candidates can opt for exam centres while filling in the EPFO SSA online application form. Applicants should remember the following while selecting their exam centres:
- Applicants can choose any exam centre from the 19 regions mentioned in the official notification.
- Candidates will be considered for the vacancies of only that region, where they take the exam.
- Aspirants should choose the exam centres carefully as EPFO will not entertain any requests related to changing the exam centre, venue, date of exam etc.
- The EPFO reserves the right to cancel or change the exam centres at its discretion.
- EPFO may allot exam centres to candidates, different from the one chosen by them.
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