# SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT Exam Date 2026 and Status

> SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT exam date 2026 was 10 October. SPMCIL postponed the CBT on 9 October 2026 and will inform the revised date separately.

Source: https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/exam-date/
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Guide: [SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/)

## In short

- SPMCIL set the CBT for 10 October 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
- SPMCIL postponed the CBT on 9 October 2026 at all centers.
- SPMCIL will inform the revised date separately and will issue revised admit cards.


The SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT exam date 2026 was **10 October 2026**, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. On **9 October 2026**, Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL) postponed the computer-based test (CBT) at all centers. SPMCIL will inform the revised date separately.

Back to the [SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT 2026 guide](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/).

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SPMCIL deferred the CBT until further notice. Check the [official notice dated 9 October 2026](https://www.spmcil.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Notice-dated-09.10.2026.pdf) and the SPMCIL career page for the revised date.
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## What is the SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT exam date 2026 now?

The notice of 9 October 2026 says SPMCIL will inform the revised CBT date separately. The exam stands deferred at all centers until further notice. SPMCIL runs one exam for all posts in Advertisement No. 02/2026. So the postponement covers every post, including the Deputy Manager (IT) post.

## Why did SPMCIL postpone the CBT?

The notice gives two reasons. The first reason is the law and order situation and a travel restriction in Delhi on 10 October 2026. The second reason is the need for uniform conduct of the CBT at all centers, in the larger interest of candidates. SPMCIL regrets the inconvenience to candidates.

## SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT exam date 2026: full timeline

| Event                                           | Date                                  |
| ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------- |
| Advertisement published                         | 25 July 2026                          |
| Online applications open                        | 25 July 2026                          |
| Original last date to apply                     | 24 August 2026                        |
| Last date after extension                       | 31 August 2026, 5:00 PM               |
| Corrigendum on Assistant Manager (Safety) posts | 7 September 2026                      |
| Original CBT date and time                      | 10 October 2026, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Notice that postponed the CBT                   | 9 October 2026                        |
| Revised CBT date                                | SPMCIL will inform separately         |
| Revised admit card                              | SPMCIL will issue to all candidates   |

## What did the advertisement say about exam dates?

The advertisement said SPMCIL would inform the online exam date on its website. It also said SPMCIL can change the dates at its own discretion. The exact date, session, and reporting time appear on the admit card.

SPMCIL holds the online exam for all posts on the same day. This is why a candidate can apply for only one post. SPMCIL does not accept requests to change the center, venue, date, or session. Read the [notification page](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/notification/) for the other terms.

## What must candidates do now?

- Check the SPMCIL career page for Advt. No. 02/2026 on a regular basis. SPMCIL says it shows notices and updates online only.
- Wait for the revised admit card. Read the [admit card guide](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/admit-card/) for the steps.
- Keep the application number and password ready for the download.
- Keep the original photo ID and one photocopy ready for exam day.
- Read the [exam pattern and syllabus](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/exam-pattern/) page for the marks and the 8 syllabus topics.

## How long does the exam last?

The test lasts 120 minutes. SPMCIL planned the original session from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A candidate may need to stay at the venue for about 3 hours. This time covers document checks, login, and instructions. SPMCIL does not allow a candidate who reports late to take the exam.

The test has 120 questions for 150 marks. SPMCIL deducts one-fourth of the marks of a question for each wrong answer. The [selection process](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/selection-process/) page shows how the test score fits into the final result.

Next step: [SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT admit card 2026](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/admit-card/).


## Frequently asked questions

### What is the SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT exam date 2026?

SPMCIL had set the CBT for 10 October 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It then postponed the test on 9 October 2026. SPMCIL will inform the revised date separately.

### Why did SPMCIL postpone the exam?

The notice names the law and order situation and a travel restriction in Delhi on 10 October 2026. SPMCIL also wants uniform conduct of the CBT at all centers, in the larger interest of candidates.

### Will SPMCIL issue a new admit card?

Yes. The notice of 9 October 2026 says SPMCIL will issue revised admit cards to all candidates. See the [admit card page](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/admit-card/) for the download steps and the ID rules.

### Did SPMCIL cancel the recruitment?

No. The notice of 9 October 2026 postpones the CBT. It does not cancel the recruitment. SPMCIL says the exam stands deferred at all centers until further notice.

### Can a candidate ask to change the exam center or date?

No. The advertisement says SPMCIL does not accept requests to change the center, venue, date, or session. SPMCIL can also cancel or add centers, or give a candidate a different center.

### Where does SPMCIL announce exam updates?

SPMCIL announces updates on its career page at www.spmcil.com. The advertisement says SPMCIL shows any corrigendum or addendum only on its website. Candidates must check the page on a regular basis.

### How long is the SPMCIL exam?

The test lasts 120 minutes. SPMCIL planned it from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on 10 October 2026. Candidates may stay at the venue for about 3 hours. See the [exam pattern page](/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/exam-pattern/) for the marks.

## More in this guide

- [SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT 2026 has 1 post at E-2 level with pay of ₹50,000 to ₹1,60,000. See dates, age limit, fee, exam pattern and the CBT status.
- [Notification](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/notification/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT notification 2026 (Advt 02/2026) lists 1 E-2 post and 22 Assistant Manager posts. See vacancies, key dates, corrigendum and bond.
- [Eligibility](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/eligibility/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT eligibility 2026: first-class B.E. or B.Tech with 60% marks, 3 years of experience, and age up to 35 years.
- [How to apply](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/how-to-apply/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT application 2026 ran online until 31 August 2026. See the 5 steps, the ₹1,000 and ₹200 fee, and the photo and signature rules.
- [Selection process](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/selection-process/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT selection process 2026: online test 75%, interview 25%, 1:4 shortlist, and test qualifying marks of 45%, 40% and 35%.
- [Exam pattern](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/exam-pattern/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT exam pattern 2026: 120 questions, 150 marks, 120 minutes, and 1/4 negative marking. See the 8 official syllabus topics.
- [Admit card](https://bunkpoint.com/article/spmcil/spmcil-deputy-manager-it-2026/admit-card/): SPMCIL Deputy Manager IT admit card 2026: SPMCIL will issue revised cards after the CBT postponement. See download steps, valid ID and exam day rules.
