SSC CHSL Preparation Strategy Without Coaching

While most government exams require candidates to be graduates in or order to be eligible to apply, the SSC CHSL exam is held for candidates who have qualified their class 12 exams only. Due to the relaxed criteria, a lot of Indian youths apply for the SSC CHSL exam every year. The SSC CHSL exam for the current year will take place from the month of July onwards. More details about the SSC CHSL exam 2019 can be found below in the highlights table

SSC CHSL Exam Highlights

Check the important details related to SSC CHSL exam 2019 like available posts, total vacancies, exam date, level of exam, salary scale, official website link, and phone number.

SSC CHSL Exam Pattern

SSC conducts the CHSL exam in 3 levels, also known as the 3-tier system. The 3 levels are as follows:

• Tier I – Computer Based Test
• Tier II –Descriptive Paper Test
• Tier III – Typing Test/ Skill Test

SSC CHSL 2019 Tier I – Computer Based Test

SSC CHSL 2019 Tier II – Descriptive Paper Test

SSC CHSL 2019 Tier III – Typing Test/ Skill Test

Typing Test would be conducted only for candidates applying for Data Entry Operator (DEO). The final admission would be governed on the basis of total score obtained in Tier 1 and Tier 2 only.

• Typing Test: For English, typing speed of 35 words per minute is required. For Hindi typing speed of 30 words per minute is required. Typing test will be applicable for Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, LDC, and Court Clerk posts.
• Skill Test: Data Entry Speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour on the computer. Skill test is conducted for Data Entry Operator post. For DEO in C&AG office speed of 15000 key depression per hour is required. Duration of the test is 15 minutes.

SSC CHSL 2019 Notification

SSC CHSL Monthly Study Plan at Home

Since there is enough tough till the SSC CHSL Tier-I exam begins, here is a month-wise study plan for you. You can follow this plan for the remaining months before the exam and prepare for SSC CHSL exam well in time.

Week 1

The first week should be utilized to learn new chapters and understand new concepts. Utilize the first seven days in preparing the subjects that you might have skipped in the school or that were not in your syllabus. Don’t focus on anything else except learning new things!

Week 2

The second week should be utilized to revise what you’ve learned in the previous week. We are all humans and it is natural to forget things when you don’t revise it regularly. The 2nd week shall be dedicated to revise and rework on the new chapters and concepts learned in the first week. It is also a good time to learn new things that you might have missed in the previous week.

Week 3

The third week must be invested in going through the syllabus and chapters that you are already aware of. Your focus shall be to complete the rest of the syllabus that you haven’t covered in Week 1 and 2. Don’t go back reading the new chapters this week at all. Only revise the syllabus that you are already aware of.

Week 4

The last week of the month shall be utilized in analyzing your preparation for the entire 3 weeks. This week you will only focus on solving mock test series for various sections and find out your weak points. After solving mock tests for the most part of the day, spare 2-3 hours, in the end, to revise your mistakes and understand why it happened.

Follow this SSC CHSL exam preparation strategy for guaranteed success in SSC CHSL exam 2019. As per the official notification re4leased by SSC, you can follow this routine for 3 months at a stretch, which means you will be able to repeat the entire study plan 3 times.

SSC CHSL 2019 Hindi Notification

SSC CHSL 2019 Preparation Strategy Without Coaching

Now coming to the section-wise preparation strategy, we can see from the SSC CHSL 2019 exam pattern that a candidate needs to prepare himself for 5 sections:

1. English Language (Basic Knowledge)
2. General Intelligence
3. Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill)
4. General Awareness
5. Essay & Letter Writing

Obviously, the preparation strategy for each of these sections will vary from each other, hence we’ve compiled the best ways to prepare for each section below:

English Language (Basic Knowledge)

• Practice grammar from textbooks of class 8-12
• Understand the difference between tenses, learn subject-verb agreement other rules
• Learn idioms, synonyms, antonyms, etc
• Learn a few new words with their meanings daily
• Speak with friends in English or practice talking to yourself loudly for an hour

General Awareness

• Practice as many mock tests as possible
• Read newspaper daily
• Watch talk shows, discussions and news on the TV
• Keep an eye on national and international affairs
• Read new trivia and facts

Quantitative Aptitude 

• Practice basic mathematical problems
• Learn all basic mathematical formulas by heart
• Learn the tables up to 20
• Solve moderate to tough questions in the minimum time possible
• Increase your speed with accuracy

General Intelligence

• Try to solve questions related to Analogy, Social Intelligence, Word Building, Classifications and more
• Practice sectional mock tests to understand the type of questions to expect
• Think logically before answering this section and practice puzzles and diagrams

Essay & Letter Writing

• Practice writing essays and letters on any random subjects
• Ensure that your grammatical error is minimum
• Focus on building the right sentence
• Don’t use repetitive words
• Read story books in English in your spare time to improve your vocabulary
• Try to be creative while thinking

The above tips can be folloowed by any individual who aspires to crack SSC CHSL without the need to take special coaching classes or tuitions. Try to incorporate these hacks in your study routine for SSC CHSL exam and you’ll be able to complete your syllabus before the exam date and perform brilliantly as well.

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