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SSC CGL Syllabus 2022

To ace any examination it is very important to know every detail of the examination. The next step after applying for the SSC CGL exam is to look at the SSC CGL syllabus, it gives you an insight into what will be asked in the exam. As per the new SSC CGL 2022 notification, some new changes have been introduced to the SSC CGL exam pattern as well. Therefore, it is very important to go over the SSC CGL Tier 1 and Tier 2 syllabus properly in detail. Let’s discuss the syllabus of SSC CGL 2022 in detail below:
SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus
The Preliminary exam (Tier 1) of the SSC CGL 2022 exam is of 60 minutes duration, with four major subjects - Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Comprehension. The SSC CGL 2022 Tier 1 Exam has a total of 100 questions from these four sections. In General Awareness, the Current Affairs section has a significant weightage, therefore, it should not be ignored. To cover the current affairs, you can refer to the BeePedia capsules that are available absolutely free of cost on our website.
The level of questions in General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Comprehension will be of Graduation Level, whereas, for Quantitative Aptitude, the level of questions will be of Matriculation level. Please note that there is 'no sectional cut-off' and the overall score will be considered for selection. Detailed SSC CGL Tier 1 syllabus can be inferred from below:
Section | Topics |
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General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Space Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Discrimination, Observation, Relationship Concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning and Figural Classification, Arithmetic Number Series, Non-verbal Series, Coding And Decoding, Statement Conclusion, Syllogistic Reasoning, Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Figural Classification, Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & De-coding, Numerical Operations, Symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing Inferences, Punched Hole/ Pattern- Folding & Un-folding, Figural Pattern-folding And Completion, Indexing, Address Matching, Date & City Matching, Classification Of Centre Codes/ Roll Numbers, Small &Amp; Capital Letters/ Numbers Coding, Decoding and Classification, Embedded Figures, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence |
General Awareness | Current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect, Questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research |
Quantitative Aptitude | Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions and Relationships Between Numbers, Percentage. Ratio & Proportion, Square Roots, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and Distance, Time & Work, Basic Algebraic Identities of School Algebra & Elementary Surds, Graphs of Linear Equations, Triangle and Its Various Kinds of Centres, Congruence and Similarity of Triangles, Circle and Its Chords, Tangents, Angles Subtended By Chords of a Circle, Common Tangents to Two or More Circles, Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid With Triangular or Square Base, Trigonometric Ratio, Degree and Radian Measures, Standard Identities, Complementary Angles, Heights and Distances, Histogram,Frequency Polygon, Bar Diagram & Pie Chart |
English Comprehension | Candidates’ ability to understand correct English, his/ her basic comprehension and writing ability, etc. would be tested |
The questions in Parts A, B, & D will be of a level commensurate with the essential qualification viz. Graduation and questions in Part-C will be of 10th standard level. |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Syllabus
If you qualify SSC CGL 2022 Tier-1 exam, you will be called for the Tier 2 exam. The SSC CGL Tier 2 exam will assess the following subjects:
- Mathematical Ability
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- English Language and Comprehension
- General Awareness
- Computer Knowledge
- Statistics
- General Studies (Finance and Economics)
Please note, that for the posts like Assitant Audit Officer and, Assitant Statistical Officer, subjects like Statistics, Finance, and Accounts will be asked. Please note that in this exam, questions in the Quantitative Abilities section will be of Matriculation Level, English Language and Comprehension will be of 10+2 Level, and Statistics and General Studies (Finance and Economics) will be of Graduation Level. Refer to the table below to note down the complete SSC CGL Tier 2 syllabus:
Paper | Section | Topics |
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Paper 1 |
Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities) |
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Module-II of Section-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence) |
Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Patternfolding and completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Numerical operations, Other sub-topics, if any. | |
Module-I of Section-II (English Language And Comprehension): |
Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms, Antonyms, Spelling/ Detecting Misspelled Words, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect Narration, Shuffling of Sentence Parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a Passage, Cloze Passage & Comprehension Passage | |
Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness): |
Questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research. | |
Module-I of Section-III I (Computer Proficiency): |
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Paper 2 | Statistics |
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Paper 3 |
Part A: General Studies (Finance and Economics) |
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Part B: General Studies (Economics and Governance) |
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Questions in Module-I of Section- I of Paper-I (Mathematical Abilities) will be of Matriculation Level, in Module-I of Section- II of Paper-I (English Language and Comprehension) of 10+2 Level and in Paper-II and Paper-III of Graduation Level. |
SSC CGL Important Books
Good preparation primarily depends on the quality of study material and therefore you should make sure that you study from useful and relevant SSC CGL preparation books. There are various useful SSC CGL books 2022 available in the market. You can refer to the BeePedia capsules to cover the current affairs section. Below is the table of SSC CGL preparation books you will need while preparing for the SSC CGL 2022 exam.
SSC CGL Subjects | Useful Books for SSC CGL | SSC CGL Exam Book’s Author |
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Mathematical Abilities | Objective Mathematics | R.S. Aggarwal |
SSC Mathematics | Rakesh Yadav | |
Quantitative Aptitude | SSC Mathematics Chapterwise | Kiran Prakashan |
SSC Mathematics Previous Year Practice Set | Kiran Prakashan | |
Objective Arithmetic | R.S. Aggarwal (for biginners) | |
General Awareness | Lucent General Science | Lucent Publication |
General Knowledge | Arihant Publication | |
General Science | Kiran Publications | |
Reasoning | SSC Reasoning Chapterwise And Typewise | Kiran Prakashan |
General Reasoning Ability for Competitive Exams | Disha Experts | |
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | Arihant Publication | |
Static GK/Current Affairs | Lucent G.K. | Lucent |
Pratiyogita Darpan | SQ Sachdeva Mahendra Jain | |
English Comprehension | English Comprehension | Wren & Martin |
Word Power Made Easy | Norman Lewis | |
Computer Awareness | Objective Computer Awareness | Arihant |