SSC CGL SYLLABUS 2017
SSC CGL Syllabus 2017 and New Exam Pattern for Tier 1, 2, 3
SSC CGL 2017 notification is now released, & as per SSC calendar 2017-18, SSC CGL exam is scheduled from 5th Aug to 23th Aug 2017. This article talks about the SSC CGL Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2017 for Tier I, II, III to help you in preparation and set a strategy for your dream exam. We have covered section wise SSC CGL syllabus 2017 and new exam pattern for SSC CGL Tier I preparation.
Edited: Now you can find study material in Hindi on Gradeup for SSC exam 2017. We're providing (एसएससी सीजीएल सिलेबस व परीक्षा पैटर्न) SSC CGL syllabus in Hindi for candidates who find English bit tough. Just go through it & share your thoughts in the comment box.
Changes in SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2017 Tier 1 & 2
- Now SSC will conduct both, Tier I and Tier II exam in online mode.
- Reduce the time limit for examination of Tier -I from 75 minutes to 60 minutes.
- SSC CGL Tier II will remain same.
- Introduce a descriptive paper of 100 marks within 60 minutes in pen and paper mode.
- No Sectional Cut off.
The Examination will be conducted in four tiers as indicated below:
Tier -I -- Online Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)Tier -II -- Online Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)Tier -III --Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi (writing of Essay/Precis/Letter /Application Writing)Tier -IV -- Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test (wherever applicable)/ Document VerificationSSC CGL Exam Pattern 2017 for Tier 1, 2, & 3
SSC CGL Tier I Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier I is mandatory for all the posts and its marks are added for further process as well. If you do not clear cut-off of Tier I Exam then you will not be eligible for Tier II. Below table shows the section wise breakup of questions and marks asked in SSC CGL Tier I exam.SubjectQuestionsMaximum MarksTotal DurationGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning255060 minutesQuantitative Aptitude2550General English2550General Awareness2550SSC CGL Exam Pattern - Tier II
In Tier II two papers are conducted on the same day. One is Quantitative Aptitude and the second one is English. In addition, for the posts of JSO and AAO, Paper 3 and Paper 4 are conducted respectively.SubjectQuestionsMaximum MarksTime DurationQuantitative Aptitude1002002 HoursGeneral English2002002 HoursKnow the detailed syllabus of SSC CGL Tier 2 Statistics Paper 3 and AAO Paper 4 Syllabus and Exam Pattern.SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2017 - Tier III
SSC Tier IIIMaximum MarksTime DurationDescriptive Paper in English /Hindi1001 HourSSC CGL 2017 Exam Pattern - Tier IVSSC Tier IVTime DurationSyllabusComputer Proficiency Test (CPT) for post of Assistant Section Officer in CSS & MEA only45 MinutesWord/Excel/ Power PointSSC CGL Syllabus
SSC CGL New Syllabus 2017 - Tier I
1. SSC CGL Syllabus for Reasoning & General Intelligence
Syllabus of SSC CGL Reasoning subject can be understood better by designing in a tabular structure.General Mental AbilityNon-Verbal ReasoningAlphabet TestPaper cutting & foldingAnalogyEmbedded figures.Arithmetic ReasoningFigure formation & AnalysisBlood RelationSeriesClassificationCube & DiceCoding decodingMirror ImageDistance direction testWater ImageMatrixPattern CompletionLogical Venn diagramCounting of figures.Missing Number-gradeup provides study material as well as quizzes to help you master reasoning. Go through the links given below.Reasoning Study Material
Reasoning Quizzes
2. SSC CGL Syllabus for General Awareness (Tier I)
SSC CGL syllabus for GK can be further categorized into two sections as we've discussed below-General Awareness TopicsSub TopicsCurrent AffairsInternational AffairsNational AffairsEconomy & FinanceEconomicsFeatures of Indian EconomyGeographyGeography of IndiaWorld GeographyPhysical GeographyHistoryHistory of IndiaWorld HistoryIndian Polity & ConstitutionIndian Polity & ConstitutionScience & TechnologyBiologyChemistryComputerDiscoveries & InventionsOther InformationPhysicsSpace, Defence in IndiaStatic GKHonours & AwardsImportant DatesMiscellaneousNational & International OrganizationsOther InformationSportsArt & CultureBooks & AuthorsImportant Tip for CGL ExamGeneral awareness is not something you can expect to master in a day but from an exam point of view, if you spend time consistently, you can perform well in relatively less time as compared to Quantitative Aptitude. This section is very important because this is the only section which can be attempted quickly i.e. in 12-15 minutes and at the same time, decent marks can be scored in this section if prepared well. General Awareness section helps a student in getting a good rank. Below are the links to General Awareness Study material and Quizzes.Go through them.General Awareness & Study Material
General Awareness
3. SSC CGL Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus - Tier I
We've structured SSC CGL Maths syllabus in multiple sections below. Now you can see how quants syllabus can be divided separately.ArithmeticAdvance MathsAverageGeometryBoat & StreamMensurationCI & SIData InterpretationLCM & HCFTrigonometryMixture & AlligationDegree and Radian Measures, HistogramPartnershipStandard IdentitiesPercentagesComplementary anglesPipes & CisternHeights and DistancesProblem on AgesHistogramProfit loss & DiscountFrequency polygonRation ProportionBar diagram & Pie chartSpeed, time, and workTime work & wagesImportant Tip for CGL Exam
The questions in this section are designed to test the ability of appropriate use of numbers. The scope of quantitative ability is clearly defined and is limited to class 10th level mathematics. If you have good command over this section, you can score good marks. All you need to do is attempt the questions with good accuracy because there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.You can refer gradeup for study material and quizzes of Quantitative Aptitude.Quantitative Aptitude Study Material
Quantitative Aptitude Quizzes
4. SSC CGL English Syllabus for Tier I
GrammarVocabularyReading ComprehensionFill in the blanksOne-word substitutionPassageError SpottingIdioms & PhrasesCloze testVoices and NarrationsSpelling Errors-ParajumbledAntonym/Synonym-Important Tip: English Section is one section that gets mixed responses from candidates depending upon their educational background and preparation level. For some, this is an easy task but for others, this section becomes a nightmare and biggest hurdle in getting a good score in the exam.English & Study Material
English Quizzes
SSC CGL Exam Syllabus 2017 Tier II
Tier-II of the Combined Graduate Level Examination -2017 will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice and will be conducted over a period of two days.Paper-I: Quantitative Ability
You can refer the above table of Tier I Quantitative Aptitude because syllabus of Tier I and Tier II is same for Quantitative Aptitude.Paper-II: English Language & Comprehension
Two topics are added in English section in tier II which are Active Passive and cloze test.You can refer the table of SSC CGL 2017 Tier I English syllabus because all those topics are also asked in tier II.Paper-III: For Statistics for Investigator Grade-II Post Only
Know how to prepare for SSC CGL Tier 2 Statistics Paper -3Collection Classification and Presentation of Statistical Data – Primary and Secondary data, Methods of data collection; Tabulation of data; Graphs and charts; Frequency distributions; Diagrammatic presentation of frequency distributions.Measures of Central Tendency- Common measures of central tendency – mean median and mode; Partition values- quartiles, deciles, percentiles.Measures of Dispersion- Common measures dispersion – range, quartile deviations, mean deviation and standard deviation; Measures of relative dispersion.Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis – Different types of moments and their relationship; the meaning of skewness and kurtosis; different measures of skewness and kurtosis.Correlation and Regression – Scatter diagram; simple correlation coefficient; simple regression lines; Spearman’s rank correlation; Measures of association of attributes; Multiple regression; Multiple and partial correlations (For three variables only).Probability Theory – Meaning of probability; Different definitions of probability; Conditional probability; Compound probability; Independent events; Bayes’ theorem.Random Variable and Probability Distributions – Random variable; Probability functions; Expectation and Variance of a random variable; Higher moments of a random variable; Binomial, Poisson, Normal and Exponential distributions; Joint distribution of two random variables (discrete).Sampling Theory – Concept of population and sample; Parameter and statistic, Sampling and non-sampling errors; Probability and non-probability sampling techniques (simple random sampling, stratified sampling, multistage sampling, multiphase sampling, cluster sampling, systematic sampling, purposive sampling, convenience sampling and quota sampling); Sampling distribution(statement only); Sample size decisions.Statistical Inference - Point estimation and interval estimation, Properties of a good estimator, Methods of estimation (Moments method, Maximum likelihood 21 method, Least squares method), Testing of hypothesis, Basic concept of testing, Small sample and large sample tests, Tests based on Z, t, Chi-square and F statistic, Confidence intervals.Analysis of Variance - Analysis of one-way classified data and two-way classified data. Time Series Analysis - Components of time series, Determinations of trend component by different methods, Measurement of seasonal variation by different methods.Index Numbers - Meaning of Index Numbers, Problems in the construction of index numbers, Types of index number, Different formulae, Base shifting and splicing of index numbers, Cost of living Index Numbers, Uses of Index Numbers.Paper IV:
General Studies (Finance and Economics) for the post of Assistant Audit Officer in Indian Audit & Accounts Department under CAG. Know how to prepare for SSC CGL Tier 2 AAO Syllabus.
SubjectMaximum MarksFinance and Accounts80Economics and Governance120SSC CGL Syllabus 2017 - Tier III
The exam syllabus of SSC CGL Tier III isn't much different from previous above. It will be written examination (offline mode) in which Precis Writing/Essay/Formal Letter/Informal Letter are asked. The time duration for tier III exam is 60 minutes.Important Note:(i): Paper-I & II are compulsory for all the categories of posts.(ii): Paper-III is only for those candidates who apply for the post of Statistical Investigator Gr.II & Compiler.(iii): Paper IV is only for those candidates who apply for the post of Assistant Audit Officer.(iv): Candidates opting for the post of Compiler and/or Statistical Investigator Gr. II and Assistant Audit Officer must ensure that they possess the requisite qualification as mentioned above. Commission reserves the right to take appropriate action against applicants who do not possess the requisite eligibility while opting for the post of Compiler and/or Statistical Investigator Gr. II and Assistant Audit Officer. - We have also incorporated SSC CGL previous year papers at one place both in English as well as Hindi so that you can easily download them for free and practice them.
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