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SSC CGL Exam 2023- Calendar & Pattern

What is the SSC CGL Exam?

The SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) exam is conducted for the recruitment of staff for various Group B and Group C posts in ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India. It’s one of the most extensive graduate-level competitive exams in the country.

SSC CGL Exam Calendar

Notifications are out on the official website of SSC’s website. SSC is holding the exam for pay scare level 4 to level 8 in order to fill up various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations of the Government of India and various Constitutional Bodies/ Statutory Bodies/ Tribunals, etc. The schedule for the examination is given below:

Event	Date & Time
Dates for submission of online applications	03-04-2023 to 03-05-2023
Last date and time for receipt of online applications	03-05-2023 (23:00)
Last date and time for making online fee payment	04-05-2023 (23:00)
Last date and time for the generation of offline Challan	04-05-2023 (23:00)
Last date for payment through Challan (during working hours of Bank)	05-05-2023
Dates of ‘Window for Application Form Correction’ including online payment.	07-05-2023 to 08-05-2023 (23:00)
Tentative Schedule of Tier-I (Computer-Based Examination)	Jul 2023
Tier-II (Computer-Based Examination)	To be notified later

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The number of vacancies is roughly 7500.

Here is the link to the notification for complete information about SSC CGL Exam 2023.

Notification Advertisement for SSC CGL Exam 2023

Examination Pattern

The SSC CGL Exam is conducted in 4 stages: Tier I & Tier II. Let us have a quick peek at the pattern of the SSC CGL Examination.

Mode of Examination

The mode of examination is online.
Tier I comprise only objective questions.
In Tier II, Paper I Session II there will be a skill test.
- The skill test includes a Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) or Computer Proficiency Test (CPT),
- The document verification process includes verifying the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, and other details provided by the candidate.

Tier I

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Tier II

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Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examinations, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission.
Tentative Answer Keys for the Computer Based Examinations will be placed on the website of the Commission after the Examination. Candidates may go through the Answer Keys and submit online representations, if any, within the stipulated time limit on payment of ₹ 100/- per question, which is non-refundable.

So, dear exam warriors, the Tier I Exam is being held on the 14th of July 2023. There’s no time to waste any more. Get down to your preparation. No more lazing about. No more slacking. Time for the final sprint.