What is the eligibility criteria for SSC CGL and how can I prepare for the same?

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7 years ago

Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) Exam conducts every year for the recruitment of qualified job seekers to fill up vacant seats under different departments. It is recommended that at least 3 months preparation is necessary for cracking SSC CGL Tier 1.
SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam contains 4 sections which include Reasoning,Quantitative Aptitude, General English and General Awareness with a total of 200 questions. It is very important to make a preparation strategy for the exam. Maths & English are the most important sections as they are asked in both Tier 1 and 2. Reasoning and General awareness are asked only in Tier

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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) Exam conducts every year for the recruitment of qualified job seekers to fill up vacant seats under different departments. It is recommended that at least 3 months preparation is necessary for cracking SSC CGL Tier 1.
SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam contains 4 sections which include Reasoning,Quantitative Aptitude, General English and General Awareness with a total of 200 questions. It is very important to make a preparation strategy for the exam. Maths & English are the most important sections as they are asked in both Tier 1 and 2. Reasoning and General awareness are asked only in Tier 1.
Let us the different sections asked in the paper:
Reasoning
Reasoning area tests your mental and critical thinking capacity. You must be less reckless when in this area. There are no equations to solve here you just have to use your brain.
Major topics covered in this area are:
Seating Arrangements
Syllogism
Coding-Decoding
Proclamation and Conclusions
Headings
Blood Relations
Relationship
Books to refer: Any good for reasoning would do eg. Arun Sharma for Logical reasoning.
Quantitative Aptitude
This section checks your mathematical ability. You need tobe accurate as well as maintain your speed in solving the questions.
Major topics are:
Trigonometry
Percentages
Ratio& Proportion
Geometry
Number Systems
Bar-graph & Pie chart
Mensuration
Books to refer: First finish RS Agarwal for Basics. Class 11th NCERT for Trigonometry, and Kiran 5800+.
General Studies
Study in this order-&get;
1. Polity ( Amendment acts, articles,Special provisions, preamble, feature/Borrowing of constitution)
2. Science(Biology &get;physics &get;Pollutants and diseases they cause &get; Chemistry)
3. History ( Modern ( Gandhian era,special sessions of INC, constituent assembly)
4. Ancient history ( Harrapa , Ashoka'sera )
5. Current Affairs ( Indian diaspora,sports, awards)
6. Economy
Books to refer: Just stick to NCERT particularly for History, Eco and modern History. Also refer Lucent and Pratiyogita Darpan.
English
English can be scoring if you have prepared well and can be quickly finished off during the exam. Topics to focus on in English are:
Sentence structure
Subject Verb Agreement
Mistake Correction
Vocabulary
Equivalent words & Antonyms
Books to refer: Follow SP Bakshi for Grammar. For vocabulary daily read the newspaper. Also learn new words everyday from the book Platform Publications.

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Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) Exam conducts every year for the recruitment of qualified job seekers to fill up vacant seats under different departments. It is recommended that at least 3 months preparation is necessary for cracking SSC CGL Tier 1. SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam contains 4 sections which include Reasoning,Quantitative Aptitude, General English and General Awareness with a total of 200 questions. It is very important to make a preparation strategy for the exam. Maths & English are the most important sections as they are asked in both Tier 1 and 2. Reasoning and General awareness are asked only in Tier 1. Let us the different sections asked in the paper: Reasoning Reasoning area tests your mental and critical thinking capacity. You must be less reckless when in this area. There are no equations to solve here you just have to use your brain. Major topics covered in this area are: Seating Arrangements Syllogism Coding-Decoding Proclamation and Conclusions Headings Blood Relations Relationship Books to refer: Any good for reasoning would do eg. Arun Sharma for Logical reasoning. Quantitative Aptitude This section checks your mathematical ability. You need tobe accurate as well as maintain your speed in solving the questions. Major topics are: Trigonometry Percentages Ratio& Proportion Geometry Number Systems Bar-graph & Pie chart Mensuration Books to refer: First finish RS Agarwal for Basics. Class 11th NCERT for Trigonometry, and Kiran 5800+. General Studies Study in this order-&get; 1. Polity ( Amendment acts, articles,Special provisions, preamble, feature/Borrowing of constitution) 2. Science(Biology &get;physics &get;Pollutants and diseases they cause &get; Chemistry) 3. History ( Modern ( Gandhian era,special sessions of INC, constituent assembly) 4. Ancient history ( Harrapa , Ashoka'sera ) 5. Current Affairs ( Indian diaspora,sports, awards) 6. Economy Books to refer: Just stick to NCERT particularly for History, Eco and modern History. Also refer Lucent and Pratiyogita Darpan. English English can be scoring if you have prepared well and can be quickly finished off during the exam. Topics to focus on in English are: Sentence structure Subject Verb Agreement Mistake Correction Vocabulary Equivalent words & Antonyms Books to refer: Follow SP Bakshi for Grammar. For vocabulary daily read the newspaper. Also learn new words everyday from the book Platform Publications.

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Aakansha Purohit | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

Hello dear, SSC exams are conducted every year for CGL, CHSL, MS and many more. Staff Selection Commission SSC is a government organisation that conducts various exams to recruit candidates for Group-B and -C posts in various ministries /departments /organizations of the Government of India. Every year thousands of vacancies are filled by SSC in Government departments. While a government job helps to build a stable career, it is also loaded with responsibilities. The best posts to get recruited to under the SSC CGL exam are as follows:
Income Tax Inspector. Assistant Section Officer. Central Excise Inspector. Assistant Audit Officer. Pu

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aarushi garg I am Pro blogger

6 years ago

The Staff Selection Commission is released the official notification for CGL Exam this year. There are different legibility criteria for Post wise. For detailed eligibility criteria post wise check here http://www.sscguide.in/cgl-eligibility-criteria/. After checking Age Limit and Education Qualification details apply online.

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Saket Raj Sahu BELIEVE IN KARMA. | Guide-Level 15

5 years ago

One of the essential tips is to start SSC CGL preparation plan is to understand the SSC CGL exam pattern carefully. There are 4 sections in the Tier 1 exam of SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination 2019-20, with 100 questions which account for a total of 200 marks.

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