SSC CGL Syllabus And Exam Pattern 
                                                         SSC CGL Exam Pattern 
                    
                       Tier                        Type of Examination                                  Mode of examination 
                      Tier-I                     Objective Multiple Choice                                    CBT (Online) 
                      Tier-II                    Objective Multiple Choice                                    CBT (Online) 
                     Tier-III              Descriptive Paper in Hindi/ English                           Pen and Paper Mode 
                     Tier-IV              Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test                                 Computer 
                    
                                                SSC CGL Exam Pattern for Tier-I 
                    
                   Sl No                      Subjects                        Total Questions           Total Marks         Duration 
                      1                 General Awareness                              25                     50           60 Minutes 
                      2                Quantitative Aptitude                           25                     50 
                      3                   General English                              25                     50 
                      4        General Intelligence & Reasoning                        25                     50 
                    
                                                     SSC CGL Syllabus for Tier-I 
                    
                            General Awareness                                           Quantitative Aptitude 
                            Static General Knowledge                             Simplification 
                            Science                                              Interest 
                            Current Affairs                                      Averages 
                            Sports                                               Percentage 
                            Books and Authors                                    Ratio and Proportion 
                            Important Schemes                                    Problem on Ages 
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                             Portfolios                                               Speed, Distance, and Time 
                             People in the News                                       Number System 
                             History                                                  Mensuration 
                             Geography                                                Data Interpretation 
                             Economic                                                 Time and Work 
                             Awards and Honors                                        Algebra 
                             Economic                                                 Trigonometry 
                                                                                       Geometry 
                                 General English                                 General Intelligence & Reasoning 
                             Reading Comprehension                                    Classification 
                             Cloze Test                                               Analogy 
                             Spellings                                                Coding-Decoding 
                             Phrases and Idioms                                       Paper Folding Method 
                             One word Substitution                                    Matrix 
                             Sentence Correction                                      Word Formation 
                             Error Spotting                                           Venn Diagram 
                             Fill in the Blanks                                       Direction and Distance 
                             Active/Passive                                           Blood Relations 
                             Narrations                                               Series 
                                                                                       Verbal reasoning 
                                                                                       Non-Verbal Reasoning 
                     
                                                  SSC CGL Exam Pattern for Tier-II 
                     
                    Sl No                        Subjects                         Total Questions  Total marks                   Duration 
                       1                         Statistics                                100                    200          120 Minutes 
                       2                   Quantitative Ability                            100                    200 
                       3       English Language & Comprehension                            200                    200 
                       4                    General Studies                                100                    200 
                                       (Finance & Economics) 
                     
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
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                                                       SSC CGL Syllabus for Tier-II 
                     
                                         Statistics                                             Quantitative Ability 
                             Collection and Representation of                            Simplification 
                              Data                                                        Interest 
                             Measure of Dispersion                                       Averages 
                             A measure of Central Tendency                               Percentage 
                             Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis                              Ratio and Proportion 
                             Correlation and Regression                                  Speed, Distance, and Time 
                             Random Variables                                            Number System 
                             Random Variables                                            Mensuration 
                             Sampling Theory                                             Data Interpretation 
                             Analysis and Variance                                       Time and Work 
                             Time Series Analysis                                        Algebra 
                             Index Number                                                Trigonometry 
                                                                                          Geometry 
                                                                                          Data Sufficiency 
                               English Language &                                        General Studies (Finance & 
                                   Comprehension                                                       Economics) 
                             Reading Comprehension                                       Finance and Accounting 
                             Spelling                                                    Fundamental Principles 
                             Fill in the Blanks                                          Financial Accounting 
                             Phrases and Idioms                                          Basic Concepts of Accounting 
                             One Word Substitution                                       Self-Balancing Ledger 
                             Sentence Correction                                         Error Spotting and Correction 
                             Error Spotting                                              Economics and Governance 
                             Cloze Test                                                  Comptroller and Auditor General of 
                             Para Jumbles                                                 India 
                             Synonyms-Antonyms                                           Finance Commission 
                             Active-Passive Voice                                        Theory of Demand and Supply 
                     
                                                 SSC CGL Exam Pattern for Tier-III 
                     
                    Sl No                                Subjects                                  Total Marks             Duration 
                       1                 Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi                              100             60 Minutes 
                               (Writing of Essay, Precis, Letter, Application, etc.)                                   (80 minutes for 
                                                                                                                       PWD category) 
                     
                                                                                     
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                                 SSC CGL Exam Pattern for Tier-IV 
               
               Sl                      Subjects                       Total Words       Duration 
               No                                                        Typing 
                1        1.  Skill Test in Data Entry (DEST) Test and     2000             15 
                          2.  Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) Test                      Minutes 
               
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