SSC CHSL Syllabus and Exam Pattern
SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2024
The SSC CHSL (Combined Higher Secondary Level) Exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission in two tiers: Tier 1 and Tier 2. Understanding the exam pattern is crucial for candidates to strategize their preparation effectively. Below is a detailed overview of the SSC CHSL Exam Pattern for 2024.
Overview of SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2024
| Stage/Tier |
Exam Pattern |
Mode of Exam |
| Tier 1 |
Objective-Type Multiple Choice (MCQs) |
Online |
| Tier 2 |
Three sections with two modules each |
Online |
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2024
- Total Questions: 100
- Maximum Marks: 200
- Duration: 60 minutes (80 minutes for PWD candidates)
Sections in Tier 1
| Sections |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
| English |
25 |
50 |
| General Awareness |
25 |
50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
25 |
50 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
25 |
50 |
| Total |
100 |
200 |
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024
Candidates who qualify Tier 1 will proceed to Tier 2, which consists of two sessions.
Session I
| Section |
Modules |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Time |
| Section 1 |
Module 1: Mathematical Abilities |
30 |
60 * 3 = 180 |
1 hour |
|
Module 2: Reasoning and General Intelligence |
30 |
|
|
| Section 2 |
Module 1: English Language and Comprehension |
40 |
60 * 3 = 180 |
1 hour |
|
Module 2: General Awareness |
20 |
|
|
| Section 3 |
Module 1: Computer Knowledge Module |
15 |
15 * 3 = 45 |
15 minutes |
Session II
| Section |
Modules |
Time |
| Section 3 |
Module 2: Skill Test/ Typing Test |
25 minutes |
Negative Marking
- Tier 1: 0.50 marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- Tier 2: 1 mark deducted for each wrong answer in Sections 1, 2, and Module 1 of Section 3.
SSC CHSL Tier-I Syllabus 2024
Sections in Tier-I
- Reasoning Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
- General Awareness
| General Intelligence |
Quantitative Aptitude |
English Language |
General Awareness |
| Logical Reasoning |
Simplification |
Reading Comprehension |
History |
| Alphanumeric Series |
Profit and Loss |
Cloze Test |
Culture |
| Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test |
Mixtures & Allegations |
Para Jumbles |
Geography |
| Data Sufficiency |
Simple Interest & Compound Interest |
Miscellaneous |
Economic Scene |
| Coded Inequalities |
Work & Time |
Fill in the Blanks |
General Policy |
| Seating Arrangement |
Time & Distance |
Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting |
Scientific Research |
| Puzzle |
Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere |
Paragraph Completion |
Awards and Honors |
| Tabulation |
Data Interpretation |
One Word Substitution |
Books and Authors |
| Syllogism |
Ratio and Proportion, Percentage |
Active and Passive Voice |
Current Affairs |
| Blood Relations |
Number Systems |
|
Sports GK |
| Input-Output |
Coding-Decoding |
Sequence & Series |
Indian Polity |
| Coding Decoding |
Permutation, Combination & Probability |
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SSC CHSL Tier-II Syllabus 2024
Module-I of Session-I: Mathematical Abilities
| Chapter |
Topics |
| Number Systems |
Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between Numbers |
| Fundamental Arithmetical Operations |
Percentages, Ratios and Proportions, Square Roots, Averages, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and Distance, Time and Work |
| Algebra |
Basic Algebraic Identities, Elementary Surds (simple problems), Graphs of Linear Equations |
| Geometry |
Familiarity with Elementary Geometric Figures: Triangles, Congruence and Similarity, Circles, Angles Subtended by Chords, Common Tangents |
| Mensuration |
Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circles, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid |
| Trigonometry |
Trigonometric Ratios, Complementary Angles, Heights and Distances (simple problems), Standard Identities (e.g., sin²θ + cos²θ = 1) |
| Statistics and Probability |
Use of Tables and Graphs (Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Bar Diagram, Pie Chart), Measures of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation), Calculation of Simple Probabilities |
Module-II of Section-I: Reasoning and General Intelligence
| Topics |
| Verbal and Non-Verbal Types |
| Semantic Analogy |
| Symbolic Operations |
| Symbolic/Number Analogy |
| Trends, Figural Analogy |
| Space Orientation |
| Semantic Classification |
| Venn Diagrams |
| Symbolic/Number Classification |
| Drawing Inferences |
| Figural Classification |
| Punched Hole/Pattern-Folding & Unfolding |
| Semantic Series |
| Figural Pattern-Folding and Completion |
| Number Series |
| Embedded Figures |
| Figural Series |
| Critical Thinking |
| Problem Solving |
| Emotional Intelligence |
| Word Building |
| Social Intelligence |
| Coding and Decoding |
| Numerical Operations |
Module-I of Section-II: English Language and Comprehension
| Topics |
| Vocabulary |
| Grammar |
| Sentence Structure |
| Synonyms/Homonyms |
| Antonyms |
| Spot the Error |
| Fill in the Blanks |
| Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt Words |
| Idioms and Phrases |
| One-word Substitution |
| Improvement of Sentences |
| Active/Passive Voice of Verbs |
| Conversion into Direct/Indirect Narration |
| Shuffling of Sentence Parts |
| Shuffling of Sentences in a Passage |
| Cloze Passage |
| Comprehension Passage |
Module-II of Section-II: General Awareness
| Topics |
| Questions designed to test knowledge of current events and everyday observations, focusing on scientific aspects. |
| Topics include: |
| - History |
| - Culture |
| - Geography |
| - Economic Scene |
| - General Policy |
| - Scientific Research |
Module-I of Section-III: Computer Proficiency
| Chapters |
Topics |
| Computer Basics |
Organization of a Computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Input/Output Devices, Computer Memory, Memory Organization, Backup Devices, Ports, Windows Explorer, Keyboard Shortcuts |
| Software |
Windows Operating System (including basics of Microsoft Office: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint) |
| Working with Internet and Emails |
Web Browsing & Searching, Downloading & Uploading, Managing an E-mail Account, e-Banking |
| Basics of Networking and Cyber Security |
Networking Devices and Protocols, Network and Information Security Threats (hacking, viruses, worms, Trojans) and Preventive Measures |
Skill Test
Skill Test for the Post of DEO/DEO Grade 'A’ in Department/Ministry
Speed Requirement: 15,000 Key Depressions per hour
Test Duration: 15 minutes
Material: Printed matter in English containing approximately 3,700–4,000 key depressions will be provided. The passage may also be displayed on the computer screen.
Skill Test for the Post of DEO/DEO Grade 'A’ Except in Department/Ministry
Speed Requirement: 8,000 Key Depressions per hour
Test Duration: 15 minutes
Material: Printed matter in English containing approximately 2,000–2,200 key depressions will be provided. The passage may also be displayed on the computer screen.
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