SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) Exam is one of the most demanding Competative exam .The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam for recruitment to various subordinate services . The interested and eligible candidates can apply the application through online.the exam will be conducted in four phases Tier-I,Tier-II,Tier-III & Tier-IV.
| Activity | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| Application form will be available from | 16th May 2017 |
| Last date for registration | 16th June 2017 |
| SSC CGL Tier-I Exam | 1st Aug to 20th Aug 2017 |
| SSC CGL Tier-II Exam | 10th-11th November 2017 |
| SSC CGL Tier-III Exam | 21st January 2018 |
| Skill Test/Computer Skill Test | Feb-18 |
| Tier | Type | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Tier - I | Objective Multiple Choice | Computer Based (online) |
| Tier -II | Objective Multiple Choice | Computer Based (online) |
| Tier - III | Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi | Pen and Paper mode |
| Tier - IV | Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test | Wherever Applicable |
| Section | Subject | No of Questions | Max Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 Minutes ( For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy:80 Minutes) |
| 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
| Paper | Subject | No of Questions | Max Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quantitative Abilities | 100 | 200 | 120 Minutes (total) For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy:160 Minutes |
| 2 | English Language and Comprehension | 200 | 200 | |
| 3 | Statistics | 100 | 200 | |
| 4 | General Studies (Finance & Economics) | 100 | 200 |
There are 4 important criteria which a candidate must fulfill in order to be eligible for the SSC CGL 2017. The 4 parameters are given below:
| Required Age Limit | SSC CGL Post Name |
|---|---|
| 20-30 years | Assistant Section Officer |
| Sub-Inspector (Group "B") | |
| 21-27 years | Intelligence Bureau Assistant Post |
| 20-30 years | Inspector of Income Tax |
| Upper Division Clerk | |
| Inspector (CBN) Compiler | |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | |
| Junior Accountant | |
| Sub-Inspector (CBN) Inspector of Posts | |
| Divisional Accountants | |
| Auditors | |
| Tax Assistants | |
| Auditor | |
| Not exceeding 30 years | Assistant Audit Officer |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer7 | |
| Assistant Accounts Officer | |
| 18-27 years | Inspector (Preventive officer) |
| Inspector of Central Excise | |
| Inspector (Examiner) | |
| Up to 32 years | Statistical Investigator Gr. II |
| 18-25 years | Sub-Inspector (Group "C") |
| The Government has also provided for Age relaxation for some categories | |
| SSC CGL Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Audit Officer | Bachelor's Degree in any subject from a recognized University |
| OR | |
| Desirable Qualification: CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies | |
| Statistical Investigator Grade - II Post | Bachelor's Degree from any recognized University with minimum 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th |
| OR | |
| Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation | |
| Compiler Posts | Bachelor's Degree from any recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or Elective Subject |
| All Other Posts | Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent |
| S NO | Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female/SC/ST/PWD/EXSM candidates | No fee |
| 2 | For others | Rs 100/- |
NOTE:There is negative marking in SSC CGL 2017 exam. Giving a wrong answer to a question will lead to a penalty of 0.5 marks in Tier-1. In Tier-2 Giving a wrong answer to a question will lead to a penalty of 0.5 marks in paper-1,3,4 and 0.25 marks in paper-2. Paper-3 is only for the post of "Statistical Investigator Gr. II" & "Compiler". Paper-4 is only for the post of "Assistant Audit Officer".