SSC CGL 2026 Syllabus, Exam Pattern & Selection Process | Staff Selection Commission
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SSC CGL 2026 Exam Pattern, Selection Process and Syllabus
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has officially released the SSC CGL 2026 Notification for various Group B and Group C posts. Candidates preparing for SSC CGL should thoroughly understand the latest exam pattern, marking scheme, sectional timing, and syllabus before starting their preparation. The SSC CGL 2026 examination will be conducted in two stages: Tier-I and Tier-II.
Organization Overview
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is a premier government organization under the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, responsible for recruiting staff for various ministries and departments. The SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) examination is one of the most sought-after competitive exams for graduate-level posts in the central government.
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SSC CGL 2026 Important Dates
Important Dates
| Important Features
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SSC CGL Selection Process 2026
| Tier | Mode | Purpose |
| Tier-I | CBT | Shortlisting |
| Tier-II | CBT | Final Selection |
SSC CGL Tier-I Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
| Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 15 Min |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | 15 Min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | 15 Min |
| English | 25 | 50 | 15 Min |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 60 Min |
SSC CGL Tier-II Important Sections
- Mathematical Abilities : 30 Questions (90 Marks)
- Reasoning : 30 Questions (90 Marks)
- English : 45 Questions (135 Marks)
- General Awareness : 25 Questions (75 Marks)
- Computer Knowledge Test : 20 Questions (60 Marks)
- DEST : Qualifying Nature
Negative Marking Details
- Tier-I : 0.50 Marks
- Tier-II Section-I & II : 1 Mark
- Tier-II Section-III : 0.50 Marks
Subject Wise Syllabus
Mathematics
Percentage, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Ratio and Proportion, Data Interpretation.
Reasoning
Coding-Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Blood Relation, Syllogism.
General Awareness
Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Economy, Polity.
English
Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Cloze Test.
Computer Knowledge
Computer Basics, MS Office, Networking, Hardware, Software.
Preparation Tips
To excel in SSC CGL 2026, focus on understanding the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly. Practice previous year papers and take mock tests regularly. Pay special attention to sectional timing and negative marking. For Tier-II, emphasize on Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, and English as they carry high weightage. Stay updated with current affairs for General Awareness.
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