SSC CGL Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2026

Staff Selection Commission (Website)
Location: National Level

Job Description

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) examination to recruit candidates for various Group B and Group C posts in government ministries and departments. The selection process is based on a two-tier examination system followed by document verification.

Selection Process

  • Tier 1 (Prelims) - Qualifying
  • Tier 2 (Mains) - Merit-Based
  • Document Verification

Exam Pattern

The exam is conducted in two tiers:

  • Tier 1: 100 questions, 200 marks, 60 minutes duration.
  • Tier 2: 150 questions, 450 marks, includes sections on Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning, English, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge.

Vacancy Details

Exam NameSSC CGL
Mode of ExamComputer-Based Test (CBT)
LanguageBilingual (Hindi & English)
Selection ProcessTier 1, Tier 2, Document Verification

How to Apply

Candidates can apply for the examination through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission.

  • Visit the official portal at www.ssc.gov.in
  • Register using your personal and educational details.
  • Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature.
  • Submit the application form and pay the required fee.
  • Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Detailed Notification Link

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