Recruitment of SSC CGL 2020, Apply Online

SSC CGL Examination, 2020: Staff Selection Commission's much awaited SSC CGL notification (SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2020) has been published on 29 Dec 2020.

Staff Selection Commission conducts Combined Graduate Level Examination (SSC CGL Exam) every year for recruiting of Grade "B" and "C" categories posts.

Online registration of candidates has been started from 29 Dec 2020 and last date of submit an online application is 31 Jan 2021 (11:30 pm).

Hence eligible and interested candidates can apply through the official website of SSC Online https://ssc.nic.in/ for SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2020 on or before 31 Jan 2021 (up-to 11:30 pm).

No doubt huge number of candidates applies for the SSC CGL Exam every year. Some of candidates only try their luck and fill-up the SSC CGL forms online, but maximum of the candidates are dedicated to the SSC CGL Exam. These candidates prepare all time day and night to crack the exam.

If you also want to crack the SSC CGL Exam in 2020 but worried due to the increasing competition then don’t worry we will share really amazing tips to help you gain confidence and score high in the SSC CGL Exam 2020.

Candidates are advised to read here complete details very carefully and recruitment process of SSC CGL 2020.

Important Dates for SSC CGL 2020 Exam

• Date of Advertisement: 23-Dec-2020
• Application Start Date: 29-Dec-2020
• Application End Date: 31-Jan-2021 (11:30 pm)
• Last Date and Time For making online payment: 02-Feb-2021 (11:30 pm)
• Offline Challan Generation End Date: 04-Feb-2021 (11:30 pm)
• Payment Through SBI Challan: 06-Feb-2021
• Date of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I Exam): 29-May-2021 to 07-Jun-2021
• Date of SSC CGL Tier-II Exam: Will be notified later
• Date of SSC CGL Tier-III Exam (Descriptive): Will be notified later
• Date of SSC Tier-IV Exam (Skill Test): Will be notified later

SSC CGL 2020 Details

• Name of the Recruiter: Staff Selection Commission
• Name of the Exam: SSC CGL 2020
• Total Number of Vacancies: 6506
• Official Websites: https://ssc.nic.in/
• Job Type: Government
• Exam Level: All India
• Exam Mode: Tier-I and Tier-II : Online, Tier-III : Offline

Qualification Required

• Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer:
  • Essential Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or Institute
  • Desirable Qualifications: Chartered Accountant or cost and Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters I Commerce or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics.
• Junior Statistical Officer: Bachelor's Degree in any subject from a recognized University or Institute with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level. OR Bachelor's Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects at degree level.
• All other Posts: Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University or equivalent.
• The candidates appearing in the final year of their graduation can also apply, however they must possess Essential qualification on or before 1st August 2020.

SSC CGL 2020 Application Fee

Candidates need to pay an application fee of 100 Rupees thru SBI Challan/Net-Banking and Debit/Credit Card. Females, SC/ST, Physically Handicapped and Ex-Servicemen candidates no need to pay any application fee.

Reservations

As per the government norms

Nationality

• A citizen of India, or
• A subject of Nepal, or
• A subject of Bhutan, or
• A Tibetan refugee who came in India, before the 1-January-1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, or (e) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (Formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

Pay Scale and Age Limit in SSC CGL 2020

Mainly SSC CGL are divided into Grade B and Grade C posts. SSC CGL have various kinds of posts, so the age of the candidates must be lies between 18 years to 32 years depending on the post. Kindly have a look on these posts with their Group, Gross salary and age required.

Group B

• Pay Level-8 Rs. 47600-151100
• Pay Level-7 Rs. 44900-142400
• Pay Level-6 Rs. 35400-112400

Group C

• Pay Level-5 Rs. 29200-92300
• Pay Level-4 Rs. 25500-81100
• Pay Level-7 Rs. 44900-142400

Instructions for Apply in SSC CGL 2020

Candidates can apply for the SSC CGL 2020 (Tier-I Exam) through online mode only. Procedure of filling the application form through online mode given here below:-

• Firstly visit the official website of Staff Selection Commission https://ssc.nic.in/, and visit on Login section by filling Username and Password
• Click on Apply part of CGL(Combined Graduate Level-2020) section.
• Candidates must have to read the important instructions carefully before filling the SSC CGL 2020 application form under "Instructions to Candidates".
• Then candidates have to fill basic required details in "Registration Part" i.e. Name, Father Name, Address, DOB, Education etc.
• And finally upload scanned photograph and signature in proper size and dimensions as described in" Instructions to Candidates". Then candidates need to pay an application fee.

Scheme: SSC CGL 2020 Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III

Selection Procedure: SSC CGL 2020 Recruitment

Selection process of SSC CGL Exam includes 4 Tiers as indicated below:-

Tier-I

• This is first stage of selection. All those, who have been applied for SSC CGL Exam 2020, will have to appear in the Tier-I Exam.
• This Exam will be objective type and conducted online (Computer Based Exam).
• There will be 4 sections in this exam and total 100 questions for 200 marks will be there as below:-
  • General Intelligence and Reasoning: 25 Questions (Max 50 Marks)
  • General Awareness: 25 Questions (Max 50 Marks)
  • Quantitative Aptitude: 25 Questions (Max 50 Marks)
  • English Comprehension: 25 Questions (Max 50 Marks)
• Exam duration will be 1 Hour (Total 60 Min). For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy: 80 Minutes
• For each wrong answer 0.50 marks will be deducted.

Tier-II

• After qualifying the Tier-I Exam candidates will be shortlisted for Tier-II Exam.
• This Exam also will be objective type and conducted online (Computer Based Exam).
• Tier-II exam will be 4 papers, (Paper-1) Quantitative ability, (Paper-2) English language and comprehension, (Paper-3) Statistics (Paper-4) General studies.
• Paper-1 and 2 are mandatory for all posts and Paper-3 will only for the post of "Statistical Investigator Gr. II" and "Compiler" and Paper-4 will only for the post of "Assistant Audit Officer".
• Each paper will carries 200 marks as below:-
  • Paper-1 Quantitative ability: 100 Questions (200 Marks)
  • Paper-2 English language and comprehension: 100 Questions (200 Marks)
  • Paper-3 Statistics: 100 Questions (200 Marks)
  • Paper-4 General Studies (Finance and Economics) Paper-I and II as above: 100 Questions (200 Marks)
• Exam duration will be 2 Hours for each paper and For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy: 160 Minutes.
• There will be negative marking for each wrong answer, negative marking of 0.50 marks in Paper-1, Paper-3, and Paper-4 and in Paper-2 it will be 0.25 negative marks for each wrong answer.
• Paper-1 and 2 are compulsory for all the categories of posts. Paper-3 is only for those candidates who apply for the post of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)/ Paper-4 is only for those candidates who apply for the post of Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)/ Assistant Accounts Officer(AAO).

Tier-III

• All those candidates who will qualify Tier-II Exam, will be shortlisted for Tier-III Exam.
• This Exam will be descriptive type that is Pen and Paper mode (English / Hindi) and conducted offline.
• Candidates need to write Essays/ Precise/ Letter/ Applications writing etc.
• Exam will carry maximum 100 marks.
• Candidates will have to score a minimum of 33% marks to qualify the Tier-III Exam.
• Exam duration will 60 minutes and For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy: 80 Minutes.

Tier-IV

• In Tier-IV Data Entry Speed Test will be Conducted

Download Admit Cards of SSC CGL 2020 Exam

Candidates can download their admit cards of SSC CGL 2020 Tier-I Exam through the official website of SSC at least 15 Days from the exam dates, if SSC will not send admit card by mail post thus candidates need to download their SSC CGL admit cards for Tier-I Exam through its official website online at https://ssc.nic.in/. Candidates are advised without admit cards they could not be enter in the examination hall.

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SSC CHSL Preparation Tips for Examination, 2021

Preparation for SSC CHSL (Combined higher secondary level, 10+2) Examination is getting tough day to day. Huge number of candidates fill-up SSC CHSL form online ssc.nic.in

No doubt that the number of candidates increases every year and this year the expected number of candidates is more than 85 Lakhs. Increasing number of candidates increases the level of competition.

Basic qualification for CHSL Exam is 10+2, but generally Graduate, Post Graduate and PHD's also apply for this exam. The reason that the basic qualification for this SSC conducted exam is only 10+2 students from different parts of the country fill up this form.

Moreover the Job of DEO and LDC posts in CHSL is very much favorable and these are desk jobs, which are very popular in India and feels like a government job.

Some of the candidates or students try their luck and fill the form, but most of the students are dedicated to this exam. These students prepare all time day and night to crack the exam.

If you are also all set to crack the CHSL Exam this year but are worried about the increasing competition then don’t worry we have some really amazing SSC CHSL preparation tips to help you gain confidence and score high in the SSC CHSL Examination, 2021.

Tips to Crack SSC CHSL Exam

• Study and Revise: One of the biggest mistake that students make that they complete the topic well and move forward. But this is not the way how you should prepare. Instead when you prepare a topic write it down in a note book and make important points of that topic so that you can memorize it. Now on the next day when you start studying next topic before that revise the older one. In this way you will always remain in touch with all the topics.
• Mark Important Points: When you are studying, please remember to keep a marker handy and every time when you notice something important eg. A formula or any special tricks, mark it with the marker. So that when you will revise this topic it will be easier for you to recollect what you have studied in the first place.
• Study According to Syllabus: The syllabus of CHSL is huge especially quantitative and general knowledge. So please do not waste your time studying all the books and all subjects.
• Solve Previous Years Papers: If you are seriously preparing for CHSL, then mark my words if you solve previous years questions and study regularly then you can easily crack the exam. Solving previous year question paper gives you the idea and pattern of the exam for which you need to prepare. Solving previous year question paper is very helpful because your speed will increase and side by side you will get to know the pattern of the exam that SSC CHSL follows. Try to solve as many question papers as you can, in this way you will be able to analyze you weak as well as strong points too.
• Mock Tests: Mock test are modern life blessing for the students as they will give you the actual feel of the examination hall and you will know the accurate result on the spot. If you have completed all your syllabus and you think that you are all set to go then wait and take as many mock test as you can. Mock test will increase your speed and efficiency and taking you one step closer to your dream job.
• Read Newspaper and Watch News: If you want to score high in general awareness it is important that you watch news regularly and stay updated with time.

Selection Procedure in SSC CHSL Recruitment

Selection of the candidate will be finalized on the basis of their performance in Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III Exam. The examination will consist of a Computer Based Examination (Tier-I), Descriptive Paper (Tier-II) and Typing Test/ Skill Test (Tier-III).

Tier-I Exam (Computer Based Examination Objective Type)

Scheme and Pattern of Examination

• There will be 4 parts in exam. (Part-I) English Language (Basic Knowledge), (Part-II) General Intelligence, (Part-III) Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill), and (Part-IV) General Awareness.
• Exam will contain 100 questions for 200 marks.
• Duration of the exam is 60 Minutes and for VH/ OH candidates it would be 80 Minutes.
• The Tier-I Examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. The questions will be set both in English and Hindi for Part-II, III and IV.
• There will be negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer. Candidates are, therefore, advised to keep this in mind while answering the questions.

Tier-II Exam (Descriptive Paper) (100 Marks)

Scheme and Pattern of Examination

• Tier-II Paper will be a descriptive Paper of 100 Marks in Pen and Paper Mode.
• The duration of the Descriptive Paper will be for 1 hour (and for VH/ OH candidates it would be 1 Hour and 20 Minutes).
• The Paper will comprise of writing Essay/ Letter/ Application/ Precis etc.
• The minimum qualifying marks in Tier-II would be 33 percent.
• The paper will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Part paper written in Hindi and Part in English will be awarded zero marks.

Tier-III Exam Skill Test/ Typing Test

Scheme and Pattern of Examination

• Typing Test: 35 words per minute in English and 30 words per minute in Hindi.
• Skill Test: 8000 key depressions per hour as a Data entry speed on computer.

Syllabus for SSC CHSL Examination

Tier-I (Computer Based Examination)

1. General Intelligence: It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. The test will include questions on 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 and unfolding , Semantic Series, Figural Pattern - folding and completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Other sub-topics, if any Numerical operations.
2. English Language: Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words, Idioms and 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.
3. General Awareness: Questions are designed to test the candidate's general awareness of the environment around him and its application to society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research.
4. Quantitative Aptitude:
   • Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers
   • Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.
   • Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
   • Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: 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.
   • Mensuration: 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 Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2 + Cos2 =1 etc
   • Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar- diagram, Pie-chart
For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability and opting for SCRIBES there will be no component of Maps/ Graphs/ Diagrams/ Statistical Data in the General Intelligence and Reasoning/ Quantitative Aptitude.

Tier-II Examination (Pen and Paper Mode)

Tier-II Paper will be a descriptive Paper of 100 Marks in "Pen and Paper Mode" The duration of the paper would be for one hour (20 minutes compensatory time will also be provided to the VH/OH candidates).

This paper has been introduced to assess the writing skills of the candidates which is necessary in Government jobs. The Paper would comprise writing of an Essay of 200-250 words and Letter/ Application of approximately 150-200 words.

The minimum qualifying marks in Tier-II would be 33 per cent. The performance in Tier II would be included for preparing merit. The paper will have to be written either in Hindi or in English. Part paper written in Hindi and Part in English will not be evaluated.

Tier-III Examination (Skill Test/ Typing Test)

This Examination would be the Skill Test/ Typing Test which would be of qualifying nature. The final merit of the successful candidates would be determined on the basis of total score obtained by them in Tier-I and Tier-II.

• Skill Test for Data Entry Operator
  • Data Entry Speed of 8,000 (eight thousand) Key Depressions per hour on Computer.
  • For post of Data Entry Operator in the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG):- A speed Test of not less than 15000 key depressions per hour for data entry work to be ascertained through speed test on Computer.

• Typing Test for LDC/ JSA and Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant
  • Typing Test will be conducted for those candidates who qualify in the Computer Based Examination (Tier-I) and Descriptive Paper (Tier-II). Such Typing Test will be conducted in English or Hindi and candidates while applying for the Examination, will have to indicate his/ her choice/ option for Skill Test Medium in the Application Form.

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