The Staff Selection Commision of India conducts the SSC CGL, Combined Graduate Level exam in order to recruit eligible candidates for Grade B and Grade C category posts across various Government departments in India. The various posts for which the SSC CGL exam is conducted are as follows-

  • Assistants in Ministries/ Departments
  • Inspector of Central Excise and Customs
  • Preventive Officers in Customs
  • Examiner in Customs
  • Sub-Inspectors in Central Bureau of Narcotics and CBI
  • Assistant Enforcement Officer in Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue
  • Divisional Accountant, Jr. Accountant, Auditor and UDCs in various offices of Government of India.
  • Auditor Offices under C&AG, CGDA, CGA & others
  • Accountant/ Junior Accountant
  • Tax Assistant in CBDT and CBEC
  • Compiler in Registrar General of India

The SSC CGL exam is one of the most reputed Government exams of India given the reputation associated with the posts. Many candidates apply for the SSC CGL exam. Following are some of the important information related to the SSC CGL examination that interested candidates must keep in their mind.

  • Eligibility- 
POST  AGE EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Assistant Audit Officer Maximum 30 years
  • Has a Bachelor’s Degree in any field from a Government recognized University.
  • Other qualifications that can be beneficial for this post are- CA, CS, MBA, Cost and Management Accountant, Masters in Commerce, Masters in Business Studies.
Junior Statistical Officer Maximum 32 years Has either a Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with a minimum 60% aggregate score in Mathematics in Class 12, or, Bachelor’s Degree in any field with Statistics as one of the subjects.
Compiler Posts 18-32 Has Bachelor’s Degree from a Government recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or elective subjects.
All the other posts 18-32 Bachelor’s Degree from a Government recognized University or its equivalent.

 

  • Exam Pattern- 

The SSC CGL exam is conducted every year. The exam takes place in four levels, called Tiers, for the different posts. Here are the four different levels of the SSC CGL exam-

TIER TYPE MODE
Tier-I Objective MCQ Online CBT
Tier-II  Objective MCQ Online CBT
Tier-III Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi Pen and Paper
Tier-IV Skill Test/ Computer Proficiency Test Whichever Applicable

 

  • Syllabus-

The Tier-I syllabus of SSC CGL exam is as follows-

  • General Intelligence and Reasoning- 25 questions, 50 marks
  • General Awareness- 25 questions, 50 marks
  • Quantitative Aptitude- 25 questions, 50 marks
  • English Comprehension– 25 questions, 50 marks

For every wrong answer, 0.50 marks will be deducted. 

The Tier-II syllabus of SSC CGL exam is as follows-

  • Paper I- Quantitative Ability: 100 questions, 200 marks, 2 hours
  • Paper II- English Language and Comprehension: 200 questions, 200 marks, 2 hours
  • Paper III- Statistics: 100 questions, 200 marks, 2 hours
  • Paper IV- General Studies (Finance and Economics): 100 questions, 200 marks, 2 hours

For every wrong answer in Paper II, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks. In case of wrong answers in Paper I, Paper III, and Paper IV, 0.50 marks are deducted.

The Tier-III syllabus of SSC CGL is-

  • Descriptive Paper in English- 100 marks
  • Descriptive Paper in Hindi– 100 marks

Candidates have a total of 1 hour to complete the exam.

The Tier-IV syllabus of SSC CGL is-

  • Data Entry Skill Test
  • Computer Proficiency Test

 

Now that the important information related to SSC CGL like the eligibility criterias and the syllabus of the four different Tiers are updated, here is another quick recap of how Edureify will assist you all in the preparation of the SSC CGL exam-

  • Get each and every update about the recent changes in the SSC CGL syllabus
  • Take Mock Tests with Edureify and get a first hand experience of what to expect on the day of the exam
  • Learn from previous years papers
  • Get assistance on how to apply for the exam online
  • Have all the doubts cleared with one-on-one doubt solving sessions, and more.

With the date to register online for the SSC CGL exam is nearing and the exam date scheduled for April 2022, Edureify hopes that all the aspirants can prepare themselves completely with the numerous Mock Tests, previous years paper, doubt solving sessions, and more available on our app. So wait no more, get prepared for the SSC CGL exam with Edureify today. 

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