SSC CGL Syllabus
SSC CGL Syllabus
Tier 1 (Qualifying)
Selection Process Tier 2
▪ Indian citizenship
▪ Graduate (bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline)
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern
General Intelligence
25 50
and Reasoning
General Awareness 25 50
A cumulative time
of 60 minutes
Quantitative
25 50
Aptitude
English
25 50
Comprehension
• Reading Comprehension
• Idioms and Phrases
• One word Substitution
• Sentence Correction
• Active Passive
• Spellings Correction
• Fill in the Blanks
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Synonyms-Antonyms
• Cloze test
• Sentence Improvement
• Error Spotting
General Awareness Syllabus(Tier 1)
▪ Important Days
▪ Science
▪ India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture,
Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research
▪ People in News
▪ Sports
▪ Static GK
▪ Important Schemes
▪ Portfolio
▪ Books and Authors
▪ Current Affairs
General Intelligence Syllabus(Tier 1)
English
Module I 45 35%
Language and Comprehension 70*3=
Section I
210
Module II General Awareness 25 19%
20*3=
Module I Computer Knowledge Test 20 Qualifying
60
Section I
Module II Data Entry Speed Test One Data Entry Task Qualifying
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern Paper 2
Number of
Paper Section Duration
Question
General
Paper III 100 2 Hours
Studies
1. Number Systems
2. Fundamental arithmetical operations
3. Algebra
4. Geometry
5. Mensuration
6. Trigonometry
7. Statistics and probability
Module II of Section I General Intelligence
▪ Portfolio
▪ India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture,
Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research
▪ Science
▪ Current Affairs
▪ Books and Authors
▪ Sports
▪ Important Schemes
▪ Important Days & Dates
▪ People in News
Important Points Regarding SSC CGL
▪ The SSC CGL Syllabus comprises sections like Reasoning & Intelligence, Mathematics,
English Language and Comprehension, and General Awareness, which candidates
must prepare thoroughly.
▪ Tier-I examination is mandatory for all positions mentioned in the SSC CGL
notification, necessitating simultaneous preparation for both Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams.
▪ In SSC CGL Tier 2, Paper I is compulsory for all roles. Paper II is for candidates applying
for Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) positions in the Ministry of Statistics and
Programme Implementation, while Paper III is for applicants seeking Assistant Audit
Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer roles.