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SSC CGL Exam Preparation

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SSC CGL Overview

Staff Selection Commission – Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) is a national-level examination consisting of two tiers of Computer Based Tests (Tier 1 and Tier 2). It recruits graduates for Group B and Group C posts in ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India.

Key Highlights

  • Conducting Body: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
  • Age Limit: Generally 18–32 years (varies by post, with relaxations for reserved categories).
  • Vacancies: Usually 7,000 – 12,000+ (varies each year)

Key Application

  • Fee: ₹100 for General/OBC/EWS; exemptions apply for certain categories.
  • Application Window: June 9 – July 4, 2025
  • Tier 1 Exam: September 12–26
  • Tier 2 Exam: Expected in December 2025.

Exam Pattern

Tier 1 (Prelims)

  • Objective MCQs
  • 100 questions, 200 marks
  • Sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension
  • Time: 60 minutes
  • Marking Scheme: +2 for correct answers, -0.50 for wrong answers, Unattempted Question: 0 marks

Tier 2 (Mains)

  • Objective MCQs
  • Sections: Quantitative Aptitude (compulsory), English Language & Comprehension (compulsory), Statistics (only for JSO post), General Studies (Finance & Economics – only for AAO post)
  • Time: 2 hours for each paper
  • Marking Scheme: +3 for correct answers, -1 for wrong answers, Unattempted Question: 0 marks
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  • 1) First, visit the Perfectrank.in website and scroll down to the bottom. There you will see the Exam section. Click on SSC Exam, and then find the SSC CGL tab.
  • 2) Once you see the SSC CGL tab, click on it. You will find the mock tests for Tier 1 and Tier 2, available absolutely free.
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    • Significance of test series for SSC CGL 2025:
  • In our mock test, the entire syllabus is covered along with all the types of questions as per the SSC CGL 2025 exam pattern.
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