SSC CGL Exam Schemes 2023
The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in two tiers as indicated below:
- Tier-I
- Tier-II
Scheme of Tier-I Examinations:
| Tier | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | A. General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
1 hour (1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
| B. General Awareness | 25 | 50 | ||
| C. Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | ||
| D. English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
- Tier-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except for English Comprehension.
- There will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer
Scheme of Tier-II Examination:
| Tier | Paper | Session | Subject | N. of Q. | Max. Marks | Time allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| II | Paper-I: | Session-I (2 hours and 15 minutes) |
Section-I: Module-I: Mathematical Abilities Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence |
 30  30 Total = 60 |
60*3 =180 |
1 hour (for each section) (1 hours and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
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Section-II: Module-I: English Language and Comprehension Module-II: General Awareness |
 45  25 Total = 70 |
70*3 =210 |
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Section-III: Module-I: Computer Knowledge Module |
20 |
20*3 =60 |
15 Minutes (for each module) (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
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Session-II (15 minutes) |
Section-III: Module-II: Data Entry Speed Test Module |
One Data Entry Task | – | |||
| Paper-II | Statistics | 100 |
100*2 =200 |
2 hours (for each Paper) (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
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| Paper-III | General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 |
100*2 =200 |
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- Tier-II will include conducting of Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III in separate shift(s)/ day(s).
- Paper-I is compulsory for all the posts.
- Paper-II will be for only those candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and who are shortlisted in Tier-I for these Posts.
- Paper-III will be for only those candidates who are shortlisted in Tier-I for Paper-III i.e. for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.
