The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CGL Syllabus 2024 along with the official notification in June 2024 for Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams. This comprehensive syllabus is important for the preparation of the candidates for the upcoming SSC CGL Exam. Not only does it help you become familiar with the subject-wise syllabus topics, but also helps you devise a preparation plan to effectively cover as many topics as possible in the preparation stage leading up to the day of the exam. In this article, we will provide you with a detailed analysis of the latest SSC CGL syllabus for both tiers. Both Tier 1 & Tier 2 comprise subjects such as Mathematics, English, General Awareness and Reasoning.
SSC Mains Syllabus 2024
The official PDF notification for SSC CGL 2024 will be released in June 2024 on the official website at ssc.gov.in as per the latest SSC Exam Calendar. The SSC CGL Syllabus and Exam Pattern is important for candidates aiming to optimize their scores in the SSC Exam.
Let us take a closer look to understand the SSC CGL syllabus 2024 for both tiers based on the latest pattern.
- The SSC CGL Syllabus for Paper has questions from General Awareness, General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language and Comprehension.
- The syllabus for Paper II has questions from Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning and General Intelligence, English, General Awareness, Computer Proficiency.
It is well known that SSC CGL will consist of two stages, Tier I and Tier II, with different difficulty levels. Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the SSC CGL are conducted online. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is qualifying in nature, whereas the final selection is based on the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam. To understand the SSC CGL Exam Pattern visit here.
SSC CGL Syllabus 2024 Overview
The SSC CGL Syllabus 2024 has been divided into two distinctive phases, Tier I and Tier II. These tiers, namely Tier 1 and Tier 2, for the SSC CGL 2024, are administered through online platforms.
SSC CGL Syllabus 2024 Overview
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be qualifying in nature. As per SSC CGL Syllabus 2024 for the Tier 1 Exam, there will be 4 sections with 25 questions each. The time duration for completing the Tier-1 Exam is 60 minutes & there is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each incorrect answer. Have a look at the Tier-1 Exam Pattern from here-
Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2024
SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus 2024
The SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 examination consists of a total of 100 questions, with a maximum achievable score of 200. The allotted time for the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is 60 minutes. This Tier I exam is structured into four sections, each containing 25 questions, and has a maximum score potential of 50 marks.
SSC CGL English Language Syllabus 2024
The candidates can go through the SSC CGL English Language Syllabus 2024 from the table mentioned below.
- English Language
- Reading Comprehension
- Idioms and Phrases
- One word Substitution
- Sentence Correction
- Active Passive
- Spellings Correction
- Fill in the Blanks
- Sentence Rearrangement
- Synonyms-Antonyms
- Cloze test
- Sentence Improvement
- Error Spotting
- SSC CGL General Awareness Syllabus 2024
- The candidates can go through the SSC CGL General Awareness Syllabus 2024 from the table given below.
- General Awareness
- Important Days
- Science
- India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research
- People in News
- Sports
- Static GK
- Important Schemes
- Portfolio
- Books and Authors
- Current Affairs
SSC CGL General Intelligence Syllabus 2024
The candidates can go through the SSC CGL General Intelligence Syllabus 2024 from the table given below.
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Discrimination
- Observation
- Coding and decoding
- Arithmetic number series
- Relationship concepts
- Arithmetical reasoning
- Figural classification
- Statement conclusion
- Syllogistic reasoning
- Similarities and differences
- Space visualization
- Spatial orientation
- Problem-solving
- Analysis
- Non-verbal series
- Judgment
- Blood Relations
- Decision making
- Visual memory
- Analogies
SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus 2024
The candidates can go through the SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus 2024 from the table given below.
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Percentage
- Partnership Business
- Time and distance
- Time & Work
- Mixture and Alligation
- Decimals
- Fractions
- Quadrilaterals
- Regular Polygons
- Right Prism
- Right Circular Cone
- Interest
- Sphere
- Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Relationships between numbers
- Ratio and Proportion
- Square roots
- Computation of whole numbers
- Right Circular Cylinder
- Triangle and its various kinds of centres
- Graphs of Linear Equations
- Averages
- Congruence and similarity of triangles
- Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles
- Complementary angles
- Bar diagram & Pie chart
- Triangle
- Frequency polygon
- Degree and Radian Measures
- Hemispheres
- Histogram
- Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base
- Trigonometric ratio
- Heights and Distances
- Standard Identities
- Rectangular Parallelepiped
SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus 2024
The Tier 2 stage in SSC CGL exam comprises 3 papers. While Paper-I is compulsory for all the SSC CGL posts, Paper II and Paper III are conducted for candidates applying for the post of Junior Statistical Officer and Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer respectively. Let us go through the complete pattern and syllabus of the SSC CGL Syllabus for Tier 2 for various subjects –
SSC CGL Syllabus for Module – I of Session – I of Paper – I (Mathematical Abilities)
The 1st Module of Session I of Paper I in Tier 2 will evaluate the candidates’ Mathematical Ability. Although this section is similar as in the first exam, the difficulty level of questions will be slightly higher than in the Tier 1 exam. The following are the important topics of the SSC CGL syllabus of Module I in Tier 2 exam –
SSC CGL Syllabus for Module – II of Section – I of Paper – I (Reasoning and General Intelligence)
The following are the important verbal and non-verbal reasoning topics from the Reasoning and General Awareness section for Paper I of Tier 2 Syllabus of SSC CGL exam –
SSC CGL Syllabus for Module-I of Section-II of Paper-I (English Language And Comprehension)
As in the Tier 1 stage, the English Language and Comprehension section in the Tier 2 exam constitutes Module I of Section II of Paper I. Important topics from this subject are as follows –
SSC CGL Syllabus for Module – II of Section – II of Paper – I (General Awareness)
The General Awareness section tests the candidates knowledge of General Science, General Knowledge and basic events and concepts from the Social Sciences. The following are the important topics to be covered for this section –
SSC CGL Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency)
Section III in Paper I of SSC CGL exam pattern is a test of the candidates’ Computer Awareness and proficiency. The following are the important topics to be covered for this section –
SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus – Paper 2 (Statistics)
The Paper II in SSC CGL Tier 2 is a paper on Statistics. The following are some of the important topics that candidates should prepare for –