SSC CGL Syllabus 2022: Syllabus for Tier I, Tier II, Tier III & Tier IV

SSC CGL Syllabus 2022: SSC has announced exam dates for Combined Graduate Level Examination for recruiting candidates in Group B and Group C Post. SSC CGL Tier 1 exams are scheduled from May 29 to June 7, 2021. Many aspirants are vigorously preparing for SSC CGL Tier I & II Exams for the 2022 session. Further, all the applicants can boost the preparation with the SSC CGL Syllabus 2022. If you’ve not yet started preparing, we are here to provide detailed information about SSC CGL syllabus and Study Materials for Tier I and Tier II Examinations.

SSC CGL Tier I Exam Pattern 2022

SSC CGL Tier I exam is the Preliminary screening process of the candidates. SSC CGL Tier I is computer-based test having 100 objective type questions separated by 4 sections like General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. Each Section has 25 Questions and maximum marks assigned for each section is 50. The Maximum marks for SSC CGL Tier I examination is 200 and 60 minutes duration will be given for finish the Examination. In SSC CGL Tier I Exam each wrong will reduce 0.50 marks as penalty. Here is the SSC CGL Exam Pattern and Syllabus for Tier I Examination.

Phase I	Subject	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration	Negative Marks
Tier I	General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	50	60 Minutes	0.50 Marks for Each Wrong Answer
	General Awareness	25	50
	Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
	English Comprehension	25	50
	Total	100	200

SSC CGL Syllabus Tier-I

General Intelligence & Reasoning Topics	General Awareness	Quantitative Aptitude
Semantic Analogy	Current Affairs	Percentage
Symbolic/ Number Analogy	Experience in Scientific aspects	Ratio & Proportion
Figural Analogy	Environment Awareness	Square roots
Semantic Classification	History	Averages
Symbolic/ Number Classification	Culture	Interest
Figural Classification	Geography	Profit and Loss
Semantic Series	Economic Scene	Discount
Number Series	General Polity	Partnership Business
Figural Series	Scientific Research	Mixture and Allegation
Problem Solving		Time and distance
Word Building		Time & Work
Coding & de-coding	English Language	Basic algebraic identities
Numerical Operations	Reading Comprehension	Graphs of Linear Equations
symbolic Operations	Cloze Test	Triangle and its various kinds of centers
Trends	Para jumbles	Congruence and similarity of triangles
Space Orientation	Miscellaneous	Circle and its chords
Space Visualization	Fill in the blanks	tangents
Venn Diagrams	Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting	angles subtended by chords of a circle
Drawing inferences	Paragraph Completion	common tangents to two or more circles
Punched hole/ pattern		Triangle
folding & unfolding		Quadrilaterals
Figural Pattern		Regular Polygons
folding and completion		Circle
Indexing		Right Prism
Address matching		Right Circular Cone
Date & city matching		Right Circular Cylinder
Classification of center codes/ roll numbers		Sphere
Small & Capital letters/ numbers coding		Hemispheres
decoding and classification		Rectangular Parallelepiped
Embedded Figures		Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base
Critical thinking		Trigonometric ratio
Emotional Intelligence		Degree and Radian Measures
Social Intelligence		Standard Identities
		Complementary angles
		Heights and Distances
		Histogram
		Frequency polygon
		Bar diagram & Pie chart

 

English Comprehension: SSC CGL Syllabus for English Comprehension tests the Candidate’s ability to understand correct English, his/ her basic comprehension and writing ability, etc.

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SSC CGL Tier-II Exam Pattern

Phase I	Subject	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration	Negative Marks for Every Wrong Answer
Tier II	Paper-I: Quantitative Abilities	100	200	120 Minutes	0.5
	Paper-II: English Language and Comprehension	100	200		0.25
	Paper-III: Statistics (Only for Statistical Officer Post)	100	200		0.5
	Paper-IV: General Studies (Finance and Economics) (Only for Assistant Audit Officer &Assistant Accounts Officer Posts)	100	200		0.5

SSC CGL Syllabus Tier-II

Quantitative Aptitude	English Language	Statistics	General Awareness
Simplification	Reading Comprehension	Collection and Representation of Data	Finance and Accounting
Interest	Spelling	Measure of Dispersion	Fundamental Principles
Averages	Fill in the Blanks	Measure of Central Tendency	Financial Accounting
Percentage	Phrases and Idioms	Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis	Basic Concepts of Accounting
Ratio and Proportion	One Word Substitution	Correlation and Regression	Self-Balancing Ledger
Speed, Distance and Time	Sentence Correction	Random Variables	Biology
Number System	Error Spotting	Random Variables	Physics
Mensuration	Cloze Test	Sampling Theory	Economics and Governance
Data Interpretation	Para Jumbles	Analysis and Variance	Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Time and Work	Synonyms-Antonyms	Time Series Analysis	Finance Commission
Algebra	Active-Passive Voice	Index Number	Theory of Demand and Supply
Trigonometry			Chemistry
Geometry
Data Sufficiency

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SSC CGL Tier III Exam Pattern

Tier-3 of SSC CGL exam will consist of a descriptive test. The paper will be in English/Hindi and will constitute of 100 marks in total that needs to be completed in 60 minutes, SSC CGL Syllabus for Descriptive paper(Tier III) is as follows.

SSC CGL Tier IV Exam Pattern

SSC CGL Tier-4 Exam is a Computer Skill Test. It will be conducted in two steps: DEST Test & CPT Test.

• DEST (Data Entry Skill Test): Candidates are required to type 2000 words in 15 minutes on a computer in English. This test is conducted to check a candidate’s writing skills. DEST is conducted for the post of Tax Assistants (Central Excise and Income Tax).
• CPT (Computer Proficiency Test): This test is conducted to check a candidate’s proficiency in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Generation of Slides. CPT is conducted for the post of Assistant Section Officer of CSS (Central Secretariat Service).

SSC CGL Selection Procedure

• Also, Candidates who have qualified in Tier I would only be eligible to appear in SSC CGL Tier-II Exam.
• Here, The marks obtained by the candidates in Tier I and Tier II would determine the eligibility of the candidates to appear in Tier III and Tier IV exams.
• Likewise, Final merit list of successful candidates will be determined on the basis of total score obtained by them in Tier I, Tier II, Tier III.
• Some posts have to undergo Tier IV round before the final selection takes place

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q1. What is the time duration given to the candidates for attempting SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam?

Ans. A total of 60 minutes in given to the candidates to attempt SSC CGL Tier-1 paper.

Q2. What is the time required for completing the full SSC CGL syllabus?

Ans. If a candidate is serious about his/her selection, and follow the SSC CGL preparation strategies while studying for about 6-7 hours in a day, they can complete full SSC CGL syllabus in 3-4 months.

Q3.Is there any negative marking in the SSC CGL Recruitment 2022 examinations?

Ans. Yes, there will be negative marking in SSC CGL 2022 Recruitment Exam. It will be as per given below

• There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-II (English Language and Comprehension) and of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I, Paper-III and Paper-IV.

Q4. What is the CPT in SSC CGL 2022 Examination?

Ans. CPT (Computer Proficiency Test) test is conducted to check a candidate’s proficiency in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Generation of Slides. CPT is conducted for the post of Assistant Section Officer of CSS (Central Secretariat Service).

Q5. What is the DEST in SSC CGL 2022 Examination?

Ans. DEST (Data Entry Skill Test) is a test in which the Candidates are required to type 2000 words in 15 minutes on a computer in English. This test is conducted to check a candidate’s writing skills. DEST is conducted for the post of Tax Assistants (Central Excise and Income Tax).