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Exam Overview Exam Pattern Syllabus Highlights Age Limit & Eligibility Selection Process FAQs Start Preparation

🔍 SSC Exam Overview

  • Exams: SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC MTS, SSC GD, SSC JE
  • Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • Level: National
  • Mode: Online (CBT)

📘 Exam Pattern (SSC CGL Example)

Tier 1 (Objective)

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Q
  • General Awareness – 25 Q
  • Quantitative Aptitude – 25 Q
  • English Comprehension – 25 Q
  • Total: 100 Questions | 200 Marks | 60 Minutes

Tier 2 (Objective)

  • Paper I: Quantitative Aptitude
  • Paper II: English Language & Comprehension
  • Paper III: Statistics (for specific posts)
  • Paper IV: General Studies (Finance & Economics for AAO)

Tier 3 (Descriptive)

Essay/Letter/Application Writing in English or Hindi (100 marks – 60 minutes)

Tier 4 (Skill Test)

Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) or Data Entry Skill Test (DEST)

📝 Syllabus Highlights

SectionTopics
General Intelligence & ReasoningAnalogy, Classification, Series, Coding-Decoding, Puzzle, Matrix, Blood Relations
General AwarenessCurrent Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Science, Economy, Static GK
Quantitative AptitudeNumber System, Profit-Loss, Percentage, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, DI
English LanguageComprehension, Error Spotting, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms-Antonyms, Grammar

🎯 Age Limit & Eligibility

  • SSC CGL: 18 to 32 years (post-wise)
  • SSC CHSL: 18 to 27 years
  • SSC MTS: 18 to 25/27 years
  • SSC GD: 18 to 23 years
  • Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs, PwD – 10 yrs
  • Education: Minimum 10th / 12th / Graduation depending on exam

✅ Selection Process

  1. Online Exams (Tier I-IV)
  2. Descriptive Paper (Tier III – for CGL, CHSL)
  3. Skill/Typing Test (DEST, CPT)
  4. Document Verification
  5. Final Merit List

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

SSC CGL age limit is 18 to 32 years depending on post, with relaxation for reserved categories.

SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC MTS, SSC GD, SSC JE.

Online exams (Tier I-IV), descriptive paper, skill/typing test, document verification and final merit list.

Yes, SSC exams are conducted online (CBT).

You can practice SSC mock tests at TestCloud quizzes and practice pages.