SSC CGL Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2023

SSC CGL Exam 2023

One of the most Important exams for Graduate Students in India is the SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level).The Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam is given by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to fill positions in various subordinate services ,such as:

• Accountant/ Junior Accountant
• Tax Assistant in CBDT and CBEC
• Compiler in Registrar General of India
• Research Assistant
• Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant
• Inspectors of Central Excise & Customs
• Inspectors of Income TaxAssistants in Ministries/Departments, Attached and Subordinate office of the Govt. of India
• Preventive Officers in Customs
• Examiner in Customs
• Sub-Inspectors in Central Bureau of Narcotics & CBI
• Assistant Enforcement Officer in the Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue
• Divisional Accountant, Jr. Accountant, Auditor & UDCs in various offices of Govt. of India
• Auditor Offices under C&AG, CGDA, CGA & others

SSC CGL Exam Summary 2023

A Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam is held annually by the Staff Selection Commission for various subordinate services. SSC CGL Notification 2023 has been released for the financial years 2023–2024. See more information below the table.

SSC CGL Exam Full Overview 

Exam Name	SSC CGL 2023
SSC CGL Full Form	Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission
Exam Type	National Level
Vacancies	7500 (approximately)
Category	Govt Jobs
Mode of Application	Online
Registration Dates	03rd April to 03rd May 2023
Mode of Exam	Online
Eligibility	Indian citizenship & Graduate (bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline)
Selection Process	Tier 1 (Qualifying)Tier 2
Official Website	www.ssc.nic.in

SSC CGL Exam Pattern Tier-1 2023

• The SSC CGL 2023 Tier-1 examination will be conducted online.
• There are 25 questions in four parts, and all the questions are multiple choice.
• Each Question has two marks.
• Each Incorrect Answer 0.50 marks will be deducted.
• The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam is of a Qualifying nature, and scores won’t be counted in the final selection.
• 20 minutes for Each session  must be allotted to finish the exam.
• The Questions will be set both in English & Hindi.

Session	No.of Questions	No. of Marks	Time Duration
General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	50	1 hour(1 hour and 20 minutes for each Session)
General Awareness	25	50
English Comprehension	25	50
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
Total	100	200

SSC CGL Exam Pattern Tier-2 2023

There will be Three Phases to the SSC CGL Tier-II exam: Paper I, Paper II, and Paper III. Paper.

Papers	Posts	Time Duration
Paper-I	Compulsory for all posts	2 hours 30 minutes
Paper-II	Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)	2 hours
Paper-III	Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer	2 hours

SSC CGL Tier-2 (paper-I)

Session	Section	Module	Subject	No.of Question	Marks	Time Duration
Session-I	Section-I	Module-I	Mathematical Abilities	30	90	1hour
Module-II	Reasoning and General Intelligence	30	90
Session-II	Module-I	English Language and Comprehension	45	135	1hour
Module-II	General Awareness	25	75
Session-II	Session-III	Module-I	Computer Knowledge Test	20	60	15 min
Module-II	Data Entry Speed Test	One Data Entry Task	15 min

SSC CGL Tire-2 (Paper II & III)

Paper	Session	No. of Question	marks	Duration
Paper II	Statistics	100	200	2 hour
Paper III	General Studies (Financeand Economics)	100	200	2 hour

SSC CGL Exam syllabus 2023

The exam pattern and syllabus for each SSC CGL stage have been covered. Through a two-tier recruitment process, the Staff Selection Commission will choose candidates for combined graduate-level positions. The SSC CGL Exam stages are conducted in the following method.

Tier	Paper	Type	Mode
Tier-1	_	Objective Multiple Choice	Computer-Based (online)
Tier-2	Paper-I	Compulsory for all posts	Computer-Based (online)
Paper-II
Paper-III	For candidates who apply for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I

SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for Tier-1

The SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for Tier-1 Exam has been covered here.There Are 4 subjects To Tier-1 General Intelligence and Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude.  

SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for General Intelligence and Reasoning

• Discrimination
• Observation
• Relationship concepts
• Arithmetical reasoning
• Figural classification
• Arithmetic number series
• Non-verbal series
• Coding and decoding
• Statement conclusion
• Syllogistic reasoning
• Problem-solving
• Analysis
• Judgment
• Blood Relations
• Decision making
• Visual memory
• Nalogies
• Similarities and differences
• Space visualization
• Spatial orientation

SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for English Comprehension

• Fill in the Blanks
• Spellings Correction
• Reading Comprehension
• Synonyms-Antonyms
• Active Passive
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Sentence Improvement
• Cloze test
• Idioms and Phrases
• One word Substitution
• Sentence Correction
• Error Spotting

SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for General Awareness

• Sports
• Important Schemes
• Important Days
• Portfolio
• People in News
• Static GK
• India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research
• Science
• Current Affairs
• Books and Authors

SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for Quantitative Aptitude

• Computation of whole numbers
• Complementary angles
• Decimals
• Fractions
• Relationships between numbers
• Profit and Loss
• Discount
• Graphs of Linear Equations
• Triangle and its various kinds of centres
• Congruence and similarity of triangles
• Frequency polygon
• Bar diagram & Pie chart
• Hemispheres
• Rectangular Parallelepiped
• Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base
• Trigonometric ratio
• Degree and Radian Measures
• Standard Identities
• Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles
• Triangle
• Quadrilaterals
• Regular Polygons
• Right Prism
• Right Circular Cone
• Right Circular Cylinder
• Sphere
• Heights and Distances
• Histogram
• Partnership Business
• Mixture and Alligation
• Time and distance
• Time & Work
• Percentage
• Ratio & Proportion
• Square roots
• Averages
• Interest
• Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds