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SSC CGL
SSC CGL Exam
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) was established in 1975, it is mandated to select staff for various Group B and Group C posts that come under various ministries in Government of India .SSC also recruits for non-ministerial posts. Each year SSC conducts pan India exams like SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC JE, SSC GD, SSC CPO, SSC MTS and SSC Stenographer exam. Each year lacks of candidates appear for above mentioned exams, in a hope to secure a government job under Government of India. In this space we will cover the most sought after exam conducted by SSC тАУ SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam or SSC CGL Exam.
Staff Services commission released notification for SSC Combined Graduate Level exam on 29th December 2020. As per our estimate approximately 30 lakh┬аcandidates┬аfilled┬аthe┬аSSC CGL application┬аform. The SSC CGL exam for the year 2020-21 has started from 13 th August 2021 and will be conducted till 24 th August 2021. There are total of 7035 vacancies for the year 2020-21.
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What Is SSC CGL Exam?
This is a national level exam conducted by SSC each year. Through this exam candidates are recruited for Non Gaza teed Group B and Group C posts in varies Ministries and departments. Each year around 15 lack candidates appear for this exam. The candidates must have passed graduation in order to be eligible for this exam. The SSC CGL Exam is conducted in four stages, namely- Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 2 and Tier 4.
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SSC CGL Exam Latest Updates
12-08-2021 -Important Notice:┬аRestarting of biometric registration of the candidates regarding
16-07-2021-┬аSkill Test of Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2019
13-01-2021- Important Notice -┬аCombined Graduate Level Examination, 2020
29-12-2020- Notice of Examination for Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2020
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SSC CGL 2020-21 Exam Highlights
Name Of Exam
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SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) 2020
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Conducted by
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Staff Selection Commission
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Conducted For
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Recruitment of Multi-Tasking (Non-Technical) Staff┬аin central government
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Exam level
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All India
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Vacancies
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7,035
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Selection stages
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Tier-I: Online
Tier-II: online
Tier-III: Offline
Skill Test if applicable
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Time for Each Stage
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Tier-I: 60 minutes
Tier-II: 120 minutes for each paper
Tier-III: 60 minutes
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Exam frequency
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Once a year
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Mode of exam
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Online
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Conducted For
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Selection of candidates for Group B and C posts in ministries/departments/organisations of the Government of India
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Languages
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English, Hindi and other regional languages
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About SSC
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) was established in 1975, it is mandated to select staff for various Group B and Group C posts that come under various ministries in Government of India .SSC also recruits for non-ministerial posts. Each year SSC conducts pan India exams like SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC JE, SSC GD, SSC CPO, SSC MTS and SSC Stenographer exam. Each year lacks of candidates appear for above mentioned exams, in a hope to secure a government job under Government of India. In this space we will cover the most sought after exam conducted by SSC тАУ SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam or SSC CGL Exam.
Staff Services commission released notification for SSC Combined Graduate Level exam on 29th December 2020. As per our estimate approximately 30 lakh┬аcandidates┬аfilled┬аthe┬аSSC CGL application┬аform. The SSC CGL exam for the year 2020-21 has started from 13 th August 2021 and will be conducted till 24 th August 2021. There are total of 7035 vacancies for the year 2020-21.
Name of SSC Exam
SSC CGL
SSC CHSL
SSC JE
SSC GD
SSC CPO
SSC MTS┬а
SSC Stenographer exam
SSC JHT
Exam Pattern (Tier-1) - SSC CGLE
SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 exam will be conducted online comprising of 4 sections with about a┬а100 questions in total and with maximum marks of 200.┬аThe entire exam is needed to be┬аcompleted in a time span of 60 minutes.
The sections asked in SSC CGL Tier-I Exam are:
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Comprehension
Serial No. |
Sections |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Time Allotted |
1 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
25 |
50 |
Acumulative time of 60 minutes |
2 |
General Awareness |
25 |
50 |
3 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
25 |
50 |
4 |
English Comprehension |
25 |
50 |
Total |
100 |
200 |
Exam Pattern (Tier-2) - SSC CGLE
SSC CGL Tier-2 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier-2 exam will be conducted online comprising of 4 papers with about a┬а100 questions in Quantitative Ability, Statistics, General Studies (Finance and Economics) & 200 questions in English Language and Comprehension Papers and with maximum marks of 200 for reach papers.
The papers asked in SSC CGL Tier-II Exam are:
- Quantitative Ability
- Statistics
- General Studies (Finance & Economics)
- English Language & Comprehension
S. No. |
Papers |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Time Allotted |
1 |
Paper-I:┬аQuantitative Ability |
100 |
200 |
2 hours |
2 |
Paper-II:┬аEnglish Language and Comprehension |
200 |
200 |
2 hours |
3 |
Paper-III:┬аStatistics |
100 |
200 |
2 hours |
4 |
Paper-IV:┬аGeneral Studies (Finance and Economics) |
100 |
200 |
2 hours |
SSC CGL (Tier-3) - Exam Pattern
Tier-3 of SSC CGL will be a descriptive test.┬аThe paper will be in┬аEnglish/Hindi and will constitute of 100 marks. The entire paper needs to be┬аcompleted in 60 minutes.
Subject |
Marks |
Time |
Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi (Writing of Essay, Precis, Letter, Application etc.) |
100 marks |
1 hour or 60 minutes |
Scheme of Exam - SSC CGLE
SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2022
SSC CGL has made some changes in the examination pattern in the last few years. The interview round has been removed and the phases have been increased. There are four tiers in the SSC CGL exam and each one has a specified syllabus. While Tier 1 and 2 are conducted in online mode, Tier 3 and 4 are conducted in offline mode. The notification states the following:
- Tier 1: Objective Type тАУ Computer Based Examination (CBT)
- Tier 2: Objective Type тАУ Computer Based Examination (CBT)
- Tier 3: Written Examination (Descriptive Type)
- Tier 4: Computer Test / Skill Test (wherever applicable)
Exam Calendar - SSC CGLE
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Important Dates |
SSC CGL 2022 Online Application Opening Date |
23rd┬аDecember 2021 |
SSC CGL 2022 Online Application Closing Date |
23rd┬аJanuary 2022 |
Last date for receipt of online applications |
23rd┬аJanuary 2022 (11:30 PM) |
Last date for making online fee payment |
25th┬аJanuary 2022 (11:30 PM) |
Last date for generation of offline Challan |
26th┬аJanuary 2022 (11:30 PM) |
Last date for payment through Challan |
27th┬аJanuary 2022 (during working hours of Bank) |
Dates of тАШWindow for Application Form CorrectionтАЩ including online payment |
28th┬аJanuary to 1st┬аFebruary 2022 (11:30 PM) |
SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 Exam (CBE) |
Apr-22 |
Dates of Tier-II Examination (CBE) & Descriptive Paper (Tier-III) |
To be notified later |
Age Criteria
The age limit for various SSC CGL 2022 posts have been divided into 4 Age Groups which are as follows:
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S.No.┬а┬а |
┬а ┬аAge Limit┬а ┬а ┬а ┬а ┬а ┬а ┬а |
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1 |
18-27 years |
Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1995 and not later than 01-01-2004 |
2 |
20-30 years |
Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1992 and not later than 01-01-2002 |
3 |
18-30 years |
Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1992 and not later than 01-01-2004 |
4 |
18-32 years |
Candidate must have been born not earlier than 02-01-1990 and not later than 01-01-2004 |
Educational Qualification
SSC CGL Post |
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Statistical Investigator- Grade B |
BachelorтАЩs Degree from any recognized University with a minimum of 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th |
OR |
BachelorтАЩs Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation |
Assistant Audit Officer |
BachelorтАЩs Degree in any subject from a recognized University. |
OR |
CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies |
Compiler |
BachelorтАЩs Degree from any recognized University or Institution |
Candidates must have studied either Economics/Statistics/Mathematics as a compulsory or as an elective subject. |
Assistant Section Officer |
BachelorтАЩs Degree from a recognized University/Institute |
Candidates must also qualify in the Computer Proficiency Test. |
All other posts |
BachelorтАЩs Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute |