Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC CHSL Syllabus & Exam Pattern for the post of Postal Assistants, SA, DEO and LDC along with official notification of SSC CHSL Recruitment 2022. The SSC CHSL syllabus and exam pattern for SSC CHSL post of Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination exam is set by the SSC. With the help of SSC CHSL exam pattern and syllabus, candidates can make a strategy for the exam preparation in a systematic manner. The latest SSC CHSL syllabus is published in the official notification of SSC CHSL.SSC CGL Syllabus 2022 for Tier I, II, III exams based on the latest pattern.
SSC CHSL Syllabus 2022
SSC CHSL exam has three different phases that candidates need to clear to get selected for various posts in the Government Offices. SSC CHSL Tier I is an Objective Multiple Choice Question paper, Tier-II exam is a Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi, while Tier III is the Computer Proficiency Test.
Tier |
Type |
Mode |
Tier – I |
Objective
Multiple Choice |
Computer
Based (online) |
Tier – II |
Descriptive
Paper in English/Hindi |
Pen and Paper
Mode (Letter/Application Writing, Essay Writing) |
Tier – III |
Skill
Test/Computer Proficiency Test |
Wherever
Applicable (Speed Typing Test) |
SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Pattern
Section |
Subject |
No of Questions |
Max Marks |
Exam Duration |
1 |
General
Intelligence |
25 |
50 |
60 minutes
(80 Minutes for PWD candidates) |
2 |
General
Awareness |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
Quantitative
Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) |
25 |
50 |
|
4 |
English
Language (Basic Knowledge) |
25 |
50 |
|
Total |
100 |
200 |
|
The SSC CHSL Tier I exam is a computer-based online test (CBT) exam conducted online. Candidates are given a total of 60 minutes to solve the SSC CHSL Tier-I paper comprising 100 questions that count to a total of 200 marks (2 marks each question). For each wrong attempt, candidates are penalised with 1/2 marks in the Tier-1 exam.
SSC CHSL Syllabus for Tier-I Exam
There are 4 sections in Tier I of the SSC CHSL exam which are given below:
- Reasoning Ability
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
- General Awareness
SSC CHSL Tier-I Syllabus
- Logical Reasoning
- Alphanumeric Series
- Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test
- Data Sufficiency
- Coded Inequalities
- Seating Arrangemen
- Puzzle
- Tabulation
- Syllogism
- Blood Relations
- Input-Output Coding-Decoding
- Coding Decoding
- Simplification
- Profit & Loss
- Mixtures & Allegations
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest & Surds & Indices
- Work & Time
- Time & Distance
- Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
- Data Interpretation
- Ratio & Proportion, Percentage
- Number Systems
- Sequence & Series
- Permutation, Combination & Probability
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Para jumbles
- Miscellaneous
- Fill in the blanks
- Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting
- Paragraph Completion
- One Word Substitution
- Active/Passive Voice
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Policy
- Scientific Research
- Awards and Honors
- Books and Authors
General Awareness Syllabus for SSC CHSL
General Intelligence Syllabus for SSC CHSL
- Semantic Analogy
- Symbolic operations
- Symbolic/ Number Analogy
- Trends
- Figural Analogy
- Space Orientation
- Semantic Classification
- Venn Diagrams
- Number Series
- Embedded figures
- Figural Series
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Symbolic/ Number Classification
- Drawing inferences
- Figural Classification
- Punched hole/ pattern folding & unfolding
- Semantic Series
- Figural Pattern-folding and completion
- Emotional Intelligence
- Word Building, Social Intelligence
- Coding and de-coding
- Other sub-topics if any Numerical operations.
English Language Syllabus for SSC CHSL
- Spot the Error
- Fill in the Blanks
- Synonyms/ Homonyms
- Antonyms
- Spellings/ Detecting misspelt words
- Idioms & 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
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus for SSC CHSL
- Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers.
- Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.
- Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base.
- Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
- Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
- Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2 𝜃 + Cos2 𝜃=1 etc.
- Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart.
The paper will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Candidates must secure a minimum of 33% marks in order to clear Tier II round of the SSC CHSL Exam.
SSC CHSL Tier-II Syllabus
SSC CHSL Tier-II Syllabus |
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Topics |
Word Count |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Essay Writing |
200-250 |
100 |
60 minutes |
Letter/Application Writing |
150-200 |
60 minutes |
SSC CHSL Tier III Syllabus
Skill test for the post of Data Entry Operator:
- In this test, a candidate should have a data entry speed of 8,000 (eight thousand) Key Depressions per hour.
- The duration of the Test is 15 minutes and an English document having about 2000-2200 strokes/key-depressions is given to type.
- The ‘speed of 15000 key depressions per hour will be adjudged on the basis of the correct entry of words/key depressions as per the given passage.
- The duration of the test will be for 15 minutes and printed matter in English containing about 3700-4000 key-depressions would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the test computer.
- The speed of 10500 key depressions per hour will be adjudged on the basis of the correct entry of words/key depressions as per the given passage.
- The duration of the test will be for 15 minutes and printed matter in English containing about 9000 key-depressions/hour would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the test computer.
SSC CHSL Exam Date |
SSC CHSL Previous
Year Paper PDF Download |
12th October 2020 (Shift-1) |
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12th October 2020 (Shift-2) |
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13th October 2020 (Shift-1) |
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13th October 2020 (Shift-2) |
Centres of Examination:
Examination Centres & Centre Code |
SSC Region and
States/ UTs under the jurisdiction of the Region |
Address of the
Regional Offices/ Website |
Bhagalpur(3201), Muzaffarpur(3205), Patna(3206), Purnea (3209),
Agra(3001), Bareilly (3005), Gorakhpur (3007), Jhansi (3008), Kanpur(3009),
Lucknow(3010), Meerut(3011), Prayagraj(3003), Varanasi(3013) |
Central Region
(CR)/ Bihar and Uttar Pradesh |
Regional
Director (CR), Staff Selection Commission, 34-A, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Civil
lines, Kendriya Sadan, Prayagraj – 211001. (http://www.ssc-cr.org) |
Port Blair (4802), Bokaro(4201), Hazaribagh(4204), Jamshedpur(4207),
Ranchi(4205), Balasore(Odisha) (4601), Berhampore(Odisha) (4602),
Bhubaneswar(4604), Cuttack(4605), Dhenkenal(4611), Rourkela(4610),
Sambalpur(4609), Gangtok(4001), Asansol(4417), Burdwan(4404), Durgapur(4426),
Kalyani(4419), Kolkata(4410), Siliguri(4415) |
Eastern
Region (ER)/ Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, Odisha, Sikkim and
West Bengal |
Regional
Director (ER), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st MSO Building, (8th Floor),
234/4, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata, West Bengal-700020
(www.sscer.org) |
Kavaratti(9401), Belagavi (9002), Bengaluru (9001), Hubballi (9011),
Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) (9005), Mangaluru (9008), Mysuru (9009), Shivamogga
(9010), Udupi (9012). Ernakulam (9213), Kannur (9202), Kollam (9210),
Kottayam (9205), Kozhikode (9206), Thrissur (9212), Thiruvananthapuram
(9211). |
Karnataka,
Kerala Region (KKR)/ Lakshadweep, Karnataka and Kerala |
Regional
Director (KKR), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st Floor, “E” Wing, Kendriya
Sadan, Koramangala, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560034 (www.ssckkr.kar.nic.in) |
Bhopal (6001), Gwalior(6005), Indore (6006), Jabalpur (6007), Satna
(6014), Sagar (6015), Ujjain (6016), Bilaspur (6202), Raipur (6204),
Durg-Bhilai (6205) |
Madhya
Pradesh Sub-Region (MPR)/ Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh |
Dy. Director
(MPR), Staff Selection Commission, J-5, Anupam Nagar, Raipur,
Chhattisgarh-492007 (www.sscmpr.org) |
Itanagar(5001), Dibrugarh(5102), Guwahati(Dispur)(5105), Jorhat(5107),
Silchar(5111), Churachandpur(5502), Imphal(5501), Ukhrul(5503),
Shillong(5401), Aizwal(5701), Dimapur (5301), Kohima(5302), Agartala(5601), |
North Eastern
Region (NER)/Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland
and Tripura. |
Regional
Director (NER), Staff Selection Commission, Housefed Complex, Last Gate,
BeltolaBasistha Road, P. O. Assam Sachivalaya, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam781006
(www.sscner.org.in) |
Dehradun(2002), Haldwani(2003), Haridwar(2005), Roorkee(2006),
Delhi(2201), Ajmer(2401), Alwar(2402), Bikaner(2404), Jaipur(2405),
Jodhpur(2406), Kota(2407), Sriganganagar(2408), Udaipur(2409), Sikar(2411) |
Northern
Region (NR)/ Delhi, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand |
Regional
Director (NR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 12, CGO Complex, Lodhi
Road, New Delhi-110003 (www.sscnr.net.in) |
Chandigarh/ Mohali(1601), Ambala(1801), Hamirpur(1202), Shimla(1203),
Jammu(1004), Samba(1010), Srinagar(J&K)(1007), Leh(1005), Amritsar(1404),
Jalandhar(1402), Ludhiana(1405), Patiala(1403), |
North Western
Sub-Region (NWR)/ Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir,
Ladakh and Punjab |
Dy. Director
(NWR), Staff Selection Commission, Block No. 3, Ground Floor, Kendriya Sadan,
Sector-9, Chandigarh160009 (www.sscnwr.org) |
Chirala(8011), Cuddapah(8013), Guntur(8001), Kakinada (8009),
Kurnool(8003), Nellore (8010), Rajahmundry(8004), Tirupati(8006),
Vizianagaram(8012), Vijayawada(8008), Vishakhapatnam(8007),
Puducherry(8401), Chennai(8201), Coimbatore(8202), Krishnagiri(8209),
Madurai(8204), Salem(8205), Tiruchirapalli(8206), Tirunelveli(8207), Vellore
(8208), Hyderabad(8601), Karimnagar (8604), Warangal(8603) |
Southern
Region (SR)/ Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. |
Regional
Director (SR), Staff Selection Commission, 2 nd Floor, EVK Sampath Building,
DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu-600006 (www.sscsr.gov.in) |
Panaji(7801), Ahmedabad(7001), Anand(7011), Gandhinagar(7012),
Mehsana(7013), Rajkot(7006), Surat(7007), Vadodara(7002), Amravati(7201),
Aurangabad(7202), Jalgaon(7214), Kolhapur(7203), Mumbai(7204), Nagpur(7205),
Nanded (7206), Nashik(7207), Pune(7208) |
Western
Region (WR)/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Goa, Gujarat and Maharashtra |
Regional
Director (WR), Staff Selection Commission, 1 st Floor, South Wing, Pratishtha
Bhawan, 101, Maharshi Karve Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400020 (www.sscwr.net) |