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SSC Exam Pattern 2026 - CGL

SSC has released the CGL exam pattern. Check the complete details below including important dates and official links.

SSC CGL - Overview

Organization	SSC
Post Name	CGL
Qualification	Any Bachelors Degree
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Official Website	ssc.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for SSC CGL exam pattern must possess the following educational qualification: Any Bachelors Degree. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	ssc.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

SSC CGL 2026 consists of two computer-based tiers. Tier 1 is a 100-question, 200-mark qualifying exam, while Tier 2 has modular Paper 1 for all posts and additional Paper 2 for specific posts as per SSC notification.

How many questions and marks are there in SSC CGL Tier 1 2026?

Tier 1 comprises 100 MCQs across four sections—Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English—each carrying 25 questions and 50 marks, for a total of 200 marks in 60 minutes.

What subjects are covered in SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 1?

Tier 2 Paper 1 covers Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning & General Intelligence, English Language & Comprehension, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge and a Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) module, all conducted in two sessions on the same day.

Is SSC CGL Tier 1 2026 only qualifying, or is it counted in the final merit?

Tier 1 is primarily a qualifying exam used to shortlist candidates for Tier 2. Final merit and post allocation are mainly based on marks scored in Tier 2 papers, as per SSC’s latest scheme.

How many total marks are there in SSC CGL 2026?

Tier 1 carries 200 marks, while Tier 2 combines multiple modules and papers, with Paper 1 forming the largest share of marks. The exact total for final merit depends on whether the candidate appears for Paper 2 for specific posts.