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SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) Tier-1 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Official 200-mark written computer-based exam for SSC CGL Tier-1 featuring 100 MCQs (2 marks each, -0.50 negative marking) across General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
📜 Notification:Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Examination (Tier-I)
TOTAL MARKS
200 Marks
TIME DURATION
60 Mins
NEGATIVE MARKING
-0.5 Mark
UNITS / SECTIONS
4 Sections
Declared Weightage vs. Observed Exam History
The Declared Weightage represents the marks allocated in the official notification. The Observed Count reveals the actual number of solved questions asked in real past papers from our verified dataset.
UNIT 1
General Intelligence and Reasoning
50 Marks
Analogies, Series & Classification
Declared: 20 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 1047 Solved MCQs (120 Papers)
Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations & Matrices
Declared: 16 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 168 Solved MCQs (60 Papers)
Direction Sense, Ordering, Syllogisms & Non-Verbal Figures
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 1003 Solved MCQs (120 Papers)
UNIT 2
General Awareness
50 Marks
General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Nutrition)
Declared: 24 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2788 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Indian History, Polity, Geography & Economics
Declared: 18 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 92 Solved MCQs (38 Papers)
Current Events, Sports, Books & International Organizations
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 77 Solved MCQs (28 Papers)
UNIT 3
Quantitative Aptitude
50 Marks
Percentages, Profit & Loss, Discount & Algebra
Declared: 20 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 4900 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Ratio, Mixtures, Averages & Arithmetic Progressions
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 2857 Solved MCQs (122 Papers)
Time & Work, Speed & Distance, Geometry, Mensuration & Trigonometry
Declared: 16 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 792 Solved MCQs (119 Papers)
UNIT 4
English Comprehension
50 Marks
Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms, One-Word Substitution & Spellings
Declared: 24 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 495 Solved MCQs (69 Papers)
Spotting Errors & Fill in the Blanks
Declared: 12 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 404 Solved MCQs (97 Papers)
Sentence Improvement & Reading Comprehension Passage
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 85 Solved MCQs (37 Papers)
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