SSC CHSL Syllabus 2024
- Organization : Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
- Exam Name : SSC CHSL 2024
- SSC CHSL Exam Date : Aug 2024
- Category : Syllabus
- Mode of Exam : Online
- Negative Marking : Tier 1- 0.5 marks
- Tier 2- 1 mark
- Selection Process : Tier 1 and Tier 2
- Official website : www.ssc.nic.in
SSC CHSL Selection Process (Revised)
SSC CHSL exam has two 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 and Tier-II will include following three sections having two modules each.
- Tier – I : Objective Multiple Choice : Computer Based (online)
- Tier – II : Tier-II will include following three sections having two modules each : Computer Based (online)
Minimum qualifying marks in Tier-I, Section-I, Section-II & Module-I of SectionIII of Tier-II Examination are as follows:
- UR : 30%
- OBC/ EWS : 25%
- All other categories : 20%
SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Pattern
- 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.
|
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 |
|
|
SSC CHSL is conducted in three different levels, the syllabus of all three levels is different. All candidates must be well-informed about the latest changes (if introduced any) in the SSC CHSL Syllabus and exam pattern to prepare for SSC CHSL 2024.
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
SSC CHSL Tier-I Syllabus comprises 4 subjects which are: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence: & General Awareness. The subject wise topics for SSC CHSL 2024 Tier-I exam is given below:
General Intelligence
The detailed SSC CHSL Syllabus for Computer Based Examination (Tier-I) is discussed below:
General Intelligence
- Logical Reasoning
- Alphanumeric Series
- Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test
- Data Sufficiency
- Coded Inequalities
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzle
- Tabulation
- Syllogism
- Blood Relations
- Input-OutputCoding-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
- 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
Questions from the General Awareness section are designed to test the candidate's general knowledge of the environment around him and its 14 applications to society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy, Static Awareness, Indian GK and scientific research.
This section includes questions of both verbal and non-verbal reasoning. The questions will be asked from
- 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.
The English Language questions will be asked from the following topics:
- 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.
SSC CHSL Syllabus: Tier II (Revised)
SSC has revised SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern and released new syllabus which has been detailed below-
Tier-II will include following three sections having two modules each:
Section-1: Module-I: Mathematical Abilities and Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence.
Section-2: Module-I: English Language and Comprehension and Module-II: General Awareness
Section-3: Module-I: Computer Knowledge Test and Module-II: Skill Test/ Typing Test
Tier-2 will be conducted in two sessions - Session- 1 & Session-2, on same day. Session-I will include conducting of Section-1, Section-2 and Module-1 of Section-3. Session-2 will include conducting of Module-2 of Section-3.
Tier-2 will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-2 of Section 3. The questions will be set in English and Hindi except for Module-2 (i.e. English Language and Comprehension module) in Section 2.
There will be negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section-1, Section-2 and Module-I of Section-3.
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SSC
CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024 |
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Session |
Section |
Modules |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Time |
|
Session-I (2
hours and 15 minutes) |
Section 1 |
Module-1 |
Mathematical
Abilities |
30 |
90 |
1 hour |
|
Module-2 |
Reasoning and
General Intelligence |
30 |
90 |
|||
|
Section 2 |
Module-1 |
English
Language and Comprehension |
40 |
90 |
1 hour |
|
|
Module-2 |
General
Awareness |
20 |
90 |
|||
|
Section 3 |
Module-1 |
Computer
Knowledge Module |
15 |
45 |
15 minutes |
|
|
Session-II
(25 minutes) |
Section 3 |
Module-2 |
Skill Test/
Typing Test Module- Part A- Skill
Test for DEOs Part B:
Typing Test for LDC/ JSA |
-- |
-- |
15
minutes 10 minutes |
SSC CHSL Tier-II Syllabus
Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities)
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 Alligation
- Time and distance
- Time and work
Algebra
- Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems)
- 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.
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
Trigonometry
- Trigonometry
- Trigonometric ratios
- Complementary angles
- Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2𝜃 + Cos2𝜃=1 etc.
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)
Verbal and non-verbal type
- 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 de-coding
- Numerical operations
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Sentence structure
- Synonyms/Homonyms
- Antonyms
- Spot the Error
- Fill in the Blanks
- Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt 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
Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness)
Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person.
Questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General policy
- Scientific research
Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency)
Computer Basics
- Organization of a computer
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- Input/ output devices
- Computer memory
- Memory organization
- Back- up devices
- PORTs
- Windows Explorer
- Keyboard shortcuts
Software
- Windows Operating system including basics of Microsoft Office like MS word, MS Excel and Power Point etc
- Web Browsing & Searching
- Downloading & Uploading
- Managing an E-mail Account
- e-Banking
- Networking devices and protocols
- Network and information security threats (like hacking, virus, worms, Trojan etc.) and preventive measures.
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.
Skill test for the post of DEO in the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG):
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.
Skill test for the post of Lower Division Clerk/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (LDS/JSA) and Postal Assistants/ Sorting Assistants (PA/SA):
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.
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.
Skill test for the post of Lower Division Clerk/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (LDS/JSA) and Postal Assistants/ Sorting Assistants (PA/SA):
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.