SSC-CGL 2013 - Scheme of The Examination


Staff Selection Commission

Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2013

Scheme of The Examination

The Examination will be conducted in three tiers as indicated below:
  • Tier -I -- Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
  • Tier -II -- Written Examination (Objective Multiple Choice Type)
  • Tier -III -- Personality Test /Interview/Computer Proficiency Test or Skill Test (wherever applicable).

Scheme of Examination for different posts will be as follows:

PostTier I ExaminationTier II ExaminationInterviewProficiency/Skill TestTotal mark
Posts for which Interview is prescribed other than Statistical Investigator Grade-II.A. General Intelligence + Reasoning - 50 marks
B. Gen.Awareness-50marks
C. Quantitative Aptitude –
50 marks
D. English Comprehension -
50 marks
Total Marks - 200
Duration: 02 hours
For VH: 2 hours 40 minutes
I. Quantitative Abilities : 200 marks (100 Questions)
Duration: 2 hours
For VH: 2hours 40 minutes where eligible.
II. English Language & Comprehension: 200 marks.
Total Marks : 400
Duration : 2 hours
For VH: 2 hours 40 minutes wherever eligible.
100 MarksComputer Proficiency Test (CPT) for post of Assistant in CSS only700
Posts for which no Interview is prescribed, other than Compiler.-do--do-NoData Entry Skill Test at Speed of 8000 key depression per hour for post of Tax Assistant600
Statistical Investigator Grade-II-do-Paper-I & II as above
400 marks
Paper-III Statistics
200 marks
100 marks--900
Compiler-do--do-No--800
NOTE: There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Tier-I.
In Tier-II, there will be negative marking of 0.25 marks in Paper-II and III and 0.50 marks in Paper-I for each wrong answer.
Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.
9(A). Combined Graduate Level (Tier-I) Examination: Tier –I of the Combined Graduate level Examination would be common for all categories of posts .
Date of ExamPartSubjectMax. Marks/
Questions
Total Duration/
Timing for General candidates
Total Duration/
Timing for visually Handicapped candidates
14.04.2013 & 21.04.2013AGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning502 Hours
10.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon
OR
2.00 P.M. to 4.00 P.M.
2 Hours 40 mins
10.00 A.M. to 12.40 PM
OR
2.00 P.M. to 4.40 P.M.
BGeneral Awareness50
CQuantitative Aptitude50
DEnglish Comprehension50
Note: If and wherever necessary, the examination will be held in multiple batches.
Questions will be of Objective Type Multiple Choice, set both in Hindi and English in respect of Parts A, B and C.

Scheme of Tier-II Written Examination (Tier-II):

Date of ExamPaper NoSubjectMax. Marks/
Questions
Total
Questions
Total Duration/
Timing for General candidates
Total Duration/
Timing for visually Handicapped candidates
 27.07.2013IIIStatistics2001002 Hours2 Hours 40 mins
IQuantitative Abilities200100
IIEnglish Language & Comprehension200100

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