SSC CGL Recruitment

Staff Selection Commission has announced notification for the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2020 for filling up of various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations

POSTS IN PAY LEVEL -8 (Rs 47600 to 151100)

• Assistant Audit Officer (Age Limit – Not exceeding 30 years)
• Assistant Accounts Officer (Age Limit – Not exceeding 30 years)

POSTS IN PAY LEVEL -7 (Rs 44900 to 142400)

• Assistant Section Officer (Age Limit – 20-30 years) 
• Inspector of Income Tax (Age Limit – Not exceeding 30 years)
• Inspector (Central Excise) (Age Limit – Not exceeding 30 years)
• Inspector Preventive Officer (Age Limit – Not exceeding 30 years)
• Inspector Examiner (Age Limit – Not exceeding 30 years)
• Assistant Enforcement Officer (Age Limit – 20 – 30 years)
• Sub Inspector (Age Limit – 20 – 30 years)
• Inspector (Age Limit – Not Exceeding 30 years)

POSTS IN PAY LEVEL -6 (Rs 35400 to 112400)

• Assistant (Age Limit – Not Exceeding 30 years)
• Assistant  / Superintend (Age Limit – Not Exceeding 30 years)
• Divisional Accountant (Age Limit – Not Exceeding 30 years)
• Sub Inspector (Age Limit – Upto 30 years)
• Junior Statistical Officer (Age Limit – Upto 32 years)

POSTS IN PAY LEVEL -5 (Rs 29200 to 92300)

• Auditor (Age Limit – 18 – 27 years)
• Accountant/ Junior Accountant (Age Limit – 18 – 27 years)

POSTS IN PAY LEVEL -4 (Rs 29200 to 92300)

• Senior Secretariat Assistant/ Upper Division Clerks (Age Limit – 18 – 27 years)
• Tax Assistant (Age Limit – 18 – 27 years)
• Sub Inspector (Age Limit – 18 – 27 years)

PERMISSIBLE AGE RELAXATION

QUALIFICATION 

Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer 

ESSENTIAL : Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University

DESIRABLE : Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters in 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

APPLICATION FEES

Payment Mode: Fee can be paid online through BHIM UPI, Net Banking or by using Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, RuPay Credit or Debit cards or in cash at SBI Branches by generating SBI Challan

IMPORTANT DATES

EXAM SCHEME

• Tier-I: Computer Based Examination
• Tier-II: Computer Based Examination
• Tier-III: Pen and Paper Mode (Descriptive paper)
• Tier-IV: Computer Proficiency Test/ Data Entry Skill Test (wherever applicable).

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

EXAM PATTERN

TIER I

NOTE : Each Section will have 25 Questions and 2 Marks for Each question, Duration of Exam is 1 hour (60 minutes)

TIER 2

NOTE : Paper I, III, IV will have 100 Questions each and 2 Marks for Each Question, However Paper II will have 200 Questions and 1 Marks for Each Questions, Duration of Exam is 2 hours (120 Minutes)

Tier-I and Tier-II will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except for English Comprehension in Tier-I and Paper-II in Tier-II, In Tier-I, there will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer

In Tier-II, there will be negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer in Paper-II (English Language and Comprehension) and of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I, Paper-III and Paper-IV, In Tier-II, Paper-I and Paper-II are compulsory for all the posts

TIER 3

Pen and Paper mode Examination for 100 Marks – Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi on (Writing of Essay/ Precis/ Letter/ Application etc.), Duration of Exam 1 hour (60 minutes)

TIER 4 (Skill Test)

In the Tier-IV, Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) and Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) will be conducted

SYLLABUS

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 etc.

The topics are, 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 & Capital letters/ numbers coding, decoding and classification, Embedded Figures, Critical thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence.

General Awareness

Current Affairs and questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research

Quantitative Aptitude

Computation of 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.

NOTE : The questions in Parts A, B, & D will be of a level commensurate with the essential qualification and questions in Part-C will be of 10th standard level

MODE OF SELECTION 

Minimum qualifying marks in Tier-I, each Paper of Tier-II and Tier-III Examination

Based on the marks scored in Tier-I i.e. Computer Based Examination, candidates will be shortlisted, category-wise, to appear in Tier-II and Tier-II Examinations. Separate cut-offs will be fixed for Paper-III of Tier-II (i.e. for the post of JSO), Paper-IV of Tier-II (i.e. for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer) and for Paper-I+Paper-II of Tier-II (i.e. for all other posts)

Tier-II and Tier-III Examinations will be conducted for all the candidates qualified in Tier-I. In Tier-II, all the candidates will be required to appear in Paper-I and Paper-II.

Merit list will be prepared on the basis of overall performance of candidates in Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III Examinations. Final selection of candidates, in each category, will be made on the basis of aggregate marks scored by them in ‘Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III examinations’

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