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SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus and Exam Pattern

by Naba Shebint
September 25, 2019
in Articles, SSC CGL, Staff Selection Commission Exam
SSC CGL tier 2 Syllabus and Exam pattern
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  • SSC CGL Examination pattern
  • SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus and Examination Pattern

Staff selection commission (SSC) is an organization under government of India to recruit staff for various posts in the various ministries and departments of the government of India and in subordinate offices .This autonomous body conducts competitive exams for the recruitment of various posts in the SSC departments among which SSC combined graduate level examination (SSC CGL) is one of the most relevant platforms for every government job aspirants. This examination aims at the recruitment of staff for various group B and group C posts. A bachelor’s degree from a recognized university is the educational qualification required to apply for the examination. The age of the candidates should be between 20-30 years. The age limits may vary depending on the position applied. In this article, we are discussing about SSC CGL Tier II Syllabus and Exam pattern.

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SSC CGL Examination pattern

There are four stages for the SSC CGL examination.

  1. Tier 1: written examination (objective)
  2. Tier 2: written examination (objective)
  3. Tier 3: written examination (descriptive)
  4. Tier 4: computer test

SSC CGL Tier 1 exam details

Number of papers 1
Total number of questions 100
Number of topics 4
Topics General intelligence and reasoning, General awareness/General knowledge, Quantitative aptitude, English comprehension
Total marks 200
Negative marking yes
Mode online
Question type objective
Total time 75 minutes

 

SSC CGL Tier 2 exam details

Number of papers 4
Subjects Paper 1-quantitative ability

Paper 2-english language and comprehension

Paper 3-statistics(only for the post of statistical investigator Gr. II& compiler paper

Paper 4-general studies(finance and economics)(only for the post of assistant audit officer)

Total marks 800
Total time 2 hours for each paper
Negative marking yes
Mode online
Question type objective

 

SSC CGL Tier 3 exam details

Number of papers 1
Total marks 100
Type of question descriptive
subjects Essay writing, Letter/application writing, passage writing
Total time One hour
Exam mode offline

 

SSC CGL Tier IV exam details

Exam mode online
Total time 15 minutes
Type of tests Data entry skill test ,computer proficiency test

Now let’s look at the syllabus and examination pattern of SSC CGL Tier 2 examination in detail.

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SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus and Examination Pattern

As we already mentioned, it is an online examination with objective type of questions. There are four papers namely ‘quantitative abilities’, ’English language and comprehension’, ‘Statistics’ and ‘general studies’, each carrying 200 marks. The time duration of each paper is 2 hours.

paper subject No. of questions Maximum marks Exam duration
1 Quantitative abilities 100 200 2 hours
2 English language and comprehension 200 200 2 hours
3 statistics 100 200 2 hours
4 General studies(finance and economics) 100 200 2 hours

 

Paper 1 and paper 2 are compulsory papers, while paper 3 and paper 4 are particularly for certain posts such as junior statistical officer (JSO), Assistant audit officer and Assistant accounts officer. There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for paper 2 (English language and comprehension) and 0.50 marks for paper 1, 3, and 4 for each wrong answer.

The questions of paper 1 will be of matriculation level based and paper 2 of higher secondary level based. In paper 3 and 4, you can expect graduation level based questions.

Now let’s have a look at the subject-wise syllabus.

Paper 1: Quantitative abilities

Topics covered

  • Simplification
  • Interest
  • Averages
  • Percentage
  • Ratio and proportion
  • Speed, distance and time
  • Number system
  • Data interpretation
  • Time and work
  • Algebra
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry
  • Data sufficiency

Paper 2: English language and comprehension

Topics covered

  • Reading comprehension
  • Spelling
  • Fill in the blanks
  • Phrases and idioms
  • One word substitution
  • Sentence correction
  • Error spotting
  • Cloze test
  • Para jumbles
  • Synonyms, Antonyms
  • Active-passive voice
  • Direct-indirect speech

Paper 3: Statistics

This paper is exclusively for those who applied for the post of Junior statistical officer (JSO).

Topics covered

  • Collection and representation of data
  • Measure of dispersion
  • Measure of central tendency
  • Moments, skewness and Kurtosis
  • Correlation and regression
  • Random variables
  • Sampling theory
  • Analysis and variance
  • Time series analysis
  • Index number

Paper 4: General studies: Finance and Economics

There will be two papers for this topic.

Finance and accounts (80 marks)

Economics and governance (120 marks)

Topics covered

  • Finance and accounting
  • Fundamental principles
  • Financial accounting
  • Basic concepts of accounting
  • Self balance ledger
  • Forms of market and price determination in different markets
  • Theory of production and cost
  • Economics and governance
  • Comptroller and auditor general of India
  • Finance commission
  • Theory of demand and supply 

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Hope this article helps you to have a deep view on the structure and syllabus of SSC CGL Tier 2 examination. For every government job aspirants, this exam is a golden platform to attain their goals. So, study well and take your exam with confidence. We wish you all the success!

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