SSC CHSL

SSC 10+2 Exam Pattern / SSC LDC Exam Pattern:

Tier-1 Examination

• Exam is objective type and will be conducted online
• There will be 4 parts in a question paper namely (Part-1) General Intelligence, (Part-2) English Language, (Part-3) Quantitative Aptitude, and (Part-4) General Awareness / General Knowledge.
• The exam will have 100 questions for 200 marks.
• Duration of the exam is 75 Minutes.
• Questions will be set both in English & Hindi for the part: 1, 3 & 4.
• There will be negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.

SSC CHSL Paper Pattern (Tier 1)– Online Test):

Tier-2 Examination 

• The exam is the descriptive type and will be conducted offline (pen & paper mode).

• Candidates need to write essay / précis / letters/application writing etc.

• Exam carries 100 marks and exam duration will be 1 hour.

• The exam will have to be written either in Hindi or in English.

Tier-3 Skill Test / Typing Test : 

Typing Test

• Candidates, who are opting English typing, should have a typing speed of 35 words per minute and those candidates who are opting Hindi typing should have a typing speed of 30 words per minute. Typing test will be applicable for Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, LDC, and Court Clerk posts.Typing Test will be of qualifying in nature. It will be administered on the Computer, to be provided by the Commission or any agency authorised by the Commission.Candidates opting for English medium should have a typing speed of 35 words per minute and those opting for Hindi medium should have a typing speed of 30 words per minute.The speed will be adjudged on the accuracy of typing on the Computer of a given text passage in 10 minutes. Visually Handicapped candidates (with 40% disability and above) will be allowed 30 minutes.

Skill Test:

• Data Entry Speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour on the computer. Skill test will be applicable only for Data Entry Operator post.The ‘Speed of 8000 key depressions per hour on Computer’ will be adjudged on the basis of the correct entry of words/key depressions as per the given passage and the duration of the said Test will be 15 (Fifteen) minutes and printed matter in English containing about 2000- 2200 strokes/key-depressions would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the Computer.

SSC CHSL Syllabus:

1. General Intelligence & Reasoning SSC CHSL Syllabus This topic is very interesting as it tests your mental ability and presence of mind. It includes both verbal and non-verbal type. Topics are Semantic Analogy, Symbolic Operations, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space, Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Drawing interference etc.

2. Quantitative Aptitude SSC CHSL Syllabus: - This includes Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry and Statistical Charts. These are the 06 main topics to study in Quantitative Aptitude. Among these trigonometry and Statistical Charts are found tough by the applicants to solve. So applicants should carefully solve these questions.
3. General Awareness SSC CHSL Syllabus: - Questions in this section are designed to test the general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. This will also test the knowledge of the applicants of Current Affair or Events and day to day activities. Questions will be asked also from History, Culture, Geography, Economics, General Policy
4. General English SSC CHSL Syllabus:- 10+2 level Grammar questions will be asked like Spot the Error, Fill in the blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting Mis-Spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One Word substitutions, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs.

SSC CHSL Syllabus for General Intelligence:

Following are the topics under General Intelligence SSC 10+2 Syllabus which need to be prepared to crack the exam. 

SSC CHSL Syllabus for the English Language:

SSC CHSL Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude:

Algebra:

Geometry:

Mensuration:

Trigonometry:

Statistical Charts:

SSC CHSL Cut Off Marks:

Each applicant would not be selected because the who have minimum marks to secure high score in the result and after also category wise declare their Cutoff/Merit list then finally will be shortlisted. Candidates don't worry who will be going to appeared the exam then after over this exam they should check their previous cut off marks.  The SSC CHSL 2017 Expected Cutoff/Merit list will be declared on the same day by prepare expertise but the official release the SSC CHSL (10+2) Cut off Marks also along with declaring the result.

Three Deciding Factors for SSC CHSL Cutoff

1. The total number of vacancies to be filled in the current session.
2.  The total number of applicants for the SSC CHSL Exam.
3.  The complexity level of the paper set.

SSC CHSL Cutoff: Final Decision

SSC CHSL Preparation Tips – Paper Wise:

Preparation Tips for General Intelligence:

• The candidates should follow the following tips to correctly answer this section.
• This section is more about conceptual and factual knowledge rather than practice and intellectual approach and thus the aspirants preparing for General Intelligence & Reasoning section should strengthen their conceptual base and try to test your Intelligence regularly through practice sets.
• They must strengthen their mental alertness and logical skill which is required to solve the reasoning section of SSC CHSL Exam.
• The candidates need to give more time on previous year question papers as they would clarify the requirement of the candidates
• As there is section wise time allotment in this examination, the candidates need to quickly finish this section and thus more and more practice is required.
• Online Test would be a better option to judge your speed in solving the reasoning section.

Tips for Quantitative Aptitude Paper:

• The scope of the test will be the computation of whole numbers, decimals, fractions, relationship, between the numbers, percentage, ratio and proportion, square roots, averages, interest, profit and loss, discounts, partnership, mixtures and allegations etc.
• The candidates should have fluency in the application of mathematical formulae and concepts and the questions will be designed as such
• The candidates should try to learn the tricks in order to save time for other questions in the question booklet.

SSC CHSL Preparation Tips for General Awareness Paper:

• This section is the easiest of all the section where the candidates can score maximum marks and they must answer all the questions of this section.

• Questions in this section are aimed at testing the candidates around him/her and its application to the society.

• Most of the questions will be designed as such to test the knowledge of candidates in questions relating to current events and matters of everyday observation and experience in scientific aspects as well as to test knowledge of current events and related miscellaneous observation and experience in scientific aspect.
• For maximum benefit of this section, the candidates should prepare notes of important topics and revise them punctiliously to be perfect in General Awareness.
• Study and analyse the syllabus three/four times with a preconceived notion that you have completed all the topics. The broad category of General Awareness syllabus is a segregation of History, Geography, Art & Culture, Indian Polity & Constitution, Economy & Finance, Science and Technology and so on.
• The Candidates should keep an eye on latest happenings and read a daily newspaper to keep an updated with the latest news. Make a habit of reading the newspaper instead of watching the news.

Tips for English Comprehension Paper:

• In this section, candidate’s ability to understand correct English, comprehension and writing ability will be tested. The candidates should have good knowledge of rules of Grammar and its correct usage. Knowledge of Elimination Technique will be required. The aspirants should prepare for rules of Grammar and its correct usage in right perspective.

General Tips for SSC CHSL Preparation:

• Know the Syllabus: The candidates aspiring for the SSC CHSL Exam must apprehend the syllabus for the exam. Knowing the syllabus helps as much as knowing the enemy in a war does. You can easily exclude the topics in which you are not good and prepare better in those which you can easily do.

• Save Time, Attempt More: The candidates should learn the short tracks which work wonders in any type of preparation. Saving time in one question will automatically lead to candidates attempting more questions.
• Solve previous year questions: The candidates should repetitively solve the previous year question papers to keep in touch with the question asked in the examination. This would also help them know the level of the question paper.
• Solve sample paper: solving the SSC CHSL Sample Paper will help the candidates grow in confidence as well as keep them well prepared for the examination in an exam like environment.
• Take good care of Health: this is also a good tip for the preparation of any examination as a lot depends on how you keep yourself ready for the preparation because ultimately it will be the health which would be the deciding factor.