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STAFF SELECTION COMMISSION COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL EXAMINATION
Scheme of the Examination for SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination:
The SSC CGL Examination will be conducted in four tiers as indicated below:
SSC CGL Tier-I -- Computer Based Examination
SSC CGL Tier-II -- Computer Based Examination
SSC CGL Tier-III --Pen and Paper Mode (Descriptive paper)
SSC CGL Tier-IV -- Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test (wherever applicable) /Document Verification
Interview component has been dispensed with. There will, therefore, be no interview
SSC CGL EXAM PATTERN:
FOR SSC CGL TIER I Exam Pattern:
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Mode of examination
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Scheme of Examination
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No. of Questions
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Marks
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Time
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Computer based
Examination mode
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General
Intelligence
Reasoning
|
25
|
50
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60 Minutes (Total)
For VH and
candidates
suffering
from
Cerebral Palsy:
80 Minutes
|
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General
Awareness
|
25
|
50
|
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Quantitative
Aptitude
|
25
|
50
|
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English
Comprehension
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25
|
50
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FOR SSC CGL TIER II Exam Pattern:
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Mode of examination
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Scheme of Examination
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No. of Questions
|
Marks
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Time
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Computer based
Examination mode
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I. Quantitative
Abilities
|
100
|
200
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120 Minutes(Total)
For VH and
candidates
suffering from
Cerebral Palsy:
160 Minutes
|
|
II. English Language
& Comprehension
|
200
|
200
|
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III Statistics
|
100
|
200
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IV General Studies
(Finance and
Economics)
|
100
|
200
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SSC CGL Tier-I and Tier-II will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except for English Comprehension in Tier-I and Paper-II in Tier-II.
There will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer in Tier-I.
In Tier-II, the negative marking system of 0.25 for each wrong answer in paper II (English Language & Comprehension) of Tier-II and 0.50 for each wrong answer in Paper-I, Paper III and Paper IV of Tier II.
In SSC CGLE Tier-II, Paper-I and Paper-II are compulsory for all the posts.
FOR SSC CGL TIER III Exam Pattern:
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Mode of examination
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Scheme of Examination
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Marks
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Time
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Pen and Paper mode
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Descriptive Paper in
English/Hindi
(writing of
Essays/Precie/Letter/Applications etc.
|
100
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60 Minutes (Total)
For VH and
candidates
suffering
from
Cerebral Palsy:
80 Minutes
|
The Paper in SSC CGLTier-III will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Part paper written in Hindi and part in English will be awarded zero marks.
Tier-IV (Skill Test):
In the SSC CGL Tier-IV, Computer Proficiency Test and Data Entry Skill Test will be conducted.
The merit will be prepared on overall performance in SSC CGL Tier-1, Tier-2 and Tier-3.
The candidate will need to qualify all the tiers i.e SSC CGL Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III separately
There will be no sectional cut-off.
A brief on exam pattern of SSC CGL TIER I is as under
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