What is the SSC CGL Exam Pattern?

I mean i want to know about their selection process.

  • Aarti
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The SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission - Combined Graduate Level) exam is conducted in four tiers. Here's an overview of the exam pattern:
Tier-I: Preliminary Examination
Mode: Computer-Based Examination (Online).
Subjects: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
Total Marks: 200 (50 marks per section).
Duration: 60 minutes.
Negative Marking: 0.50 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
Tier-II: Main Examination
Mode: Computer-Based Examination (Online).
Subjects: Quantitative Abilities, English Language & Comprehension, Statistics, and General Studies (Finance and Economics).
Total Marks: 400 (200 marks for each paper).
Duration: 2 hours per paper.
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for Quantitative Abilities and English Language & Comprehension, and 0.50 marks deducted for Statistics and General Studies (Finance and Economics).
Tier-III: Descriptive Paper
Mode: Pen and Paper (Offline) Mode.
Subject: Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi (Writing of Essay/Precis/Application/Letter).
Total Marks: 100.
Duration: 1 hour.
Tier-IV: Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)
For specific posts that require typing or data entry skills.
The final merit list is based on the combined marks of Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III, while Tier-IV is a qualifying exam.
The SSC CGL exam is a highly competitive one, and candidates should thoroughly prepare for each tier based on the prescribed syllabus. The exam pattern may vary slightly from year to year, so candidates should refer to the official SSC notifications for the most up-to-date information.

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