SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus 2021 - Subject Wise Syllabus & Pattern for SSC CGL Tier 1

Updated on Apr 5, 2021 - 1:25 p.m. IST by Vikrant.shukla #SSC CGL

SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus 2021 - The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam. The SSC CGL exam is conducted in 4 stages. The first tier of SSC CGL 2021, is conducted in online mode and has multiple choice question papers. As per the SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 syllabus, the questions paper is based on subjects such as General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. Candidates planning to appear in the exam, must go through the detailed syllabus of SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 to prepare for it in an effective way. The SSC CGL Tier 1 syllabus 2021, consists of all the important topics and sections on which the question paper will be based. Check more details related to the SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 syllabus here.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus 2021 - Subject Wise Syllabus & Pattern for SSC CGL Tier 1

SSC CGL Exam 2021 - Stages

SSC CGL Tier 1 (Computer based test)
SSC CGL Tier 2 (Computer based test)
SSC CGL Tier 3 (Descriptive Test)
SSC CGL Tier 4 (Data Entry Skill Test / Computer Proficiency Test)

Quick links: SSC CGL Syllabus 2021 (All tiers)

SSC CGL Detailed Syllabus for Tier 1

From the following tables, candidates can check the subject-wise syllabus for SSC CGL Tier 1 exam.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

Computation Of Whole Numbers	Decimals	Fractions And Relationships Between Numbers	Profit and Loss
Discount	Partnership Business	Mixture and Alligation	Time and distance,
Time & Work	Percentage	Ratio & Proportion	Square roots
Averages	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	Heights and Distances	Histogram	Frequency polygon
Bar diagram & Pie chart	Hemispheres	Rectangular Parallelepiped	Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base
Trigonometric ratio	Degree and Radian Measures	Standard Identities	Complementary angles

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SSC CGL Tier 1 General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus

Verbal And Non-verbal Type	Analogies	Similarities And Differences	Space Visualization	Spatial Orientation
Visual Memory	Decision Making	Judgment	Analysis	Problem Solving
Arithmetic Number Series	Arithmetical Reasoning And Figural Classification	Relationship Concepts	Observation	Discrimination
Social Intelligence	Syllogistic Reasoning	Statement Conclusion	Coding And Decoding	Non-verbal Series
Space Orientation	Space Visualization	Venn Diagrams	Drawing inferences	Punched hole/ pattern- folding & unfolding
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
Word Building	Coding & decoding	Numerical Operations	symbolic Operations	Trends
Figural Classification	Semantic Series	Number Series	Figural Series	Problem Solving
Symbolic/ Number Classification	Semantic Classification	Figural Analogy	Symbolic/ Number Analogy	Semantic Analogy

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SSC CGL Tier 1 English Syllabus

Basic Comprehension And Writing Ability

Questions On Phrases And Idioms,

One Word Substitution,

Sentence Correction,

Error Spotting,

Fill In The Blanks,

Spellings Correction,

Reading Comprehension,

Synonyms-antonyms,

Active Passive,

Sentence Rearrangement,

Sentence Improvement,

Reading Comprehension,

SSC CGL Tier 1 General Awareness Syllabus

India And Its Neighbouring Countries	History	Culture	Geography And Economics
General Policy & Scientific Research	Science	Current Affairs	Books And Authors
Sports	Important Schemes	Important Days	Portfolios And People In News

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2021

Apart from knowing the syllabus of SSC CGL Tier 1, candidates must also know the exam pattern. The exam pattern of SSC CGL consists of the sections, number of questions asked, total time and total marks allotted to the tier.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2021

S No.	Sections	No. of Questions	Total Marks
1	General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	50
2	General Awareness	25	50
3	Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
4	English Comprehension	25	50
Total		100	200
Time Allotted	60 minutes

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SSC CGL Question papers 2021

SSC conducts the CGL exam online, hence doesn't release the question papers. However, various coaching institutes release unofficial question papers on the day of exam. These question papers are based on feedback received by candidates who appeared in the exam. SSC releases the CGL answer keys where it mentions the questions asked in the exam. Candidates can download the answer key to find the questions asked in the exam. Candidates preparing for SSC CGL exam can download and practice the SSC CGL question papers to know about CGL paper pattern, difficulty level of exam and type of questions asked in the exam. It will help candidates, check their learning process, examine their performance and help them score big. The SSC CGL question paper 2021 for tier 1 has questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Numerical Aptitude and English Comprehension.

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SSC CGL Preparation tips 2021

From the following points, candidates can get to know the preparation tips of SSC CGL 2021.

Refer to the SSC CGL syllabus and exam pattern.
Download or procure previous year SSC CGL question papers for at least 10 years to prepare efficiently.
Choose the SSC CGL books and prepare on the basis of the inputs provided in the book.
Make short notes while SSC CGL preparation. Keep these notes with yourself all the time, for quick revisions
Make a habit of reading newspapers and magazines to stay-up-to-update with current affairs.
Practice mock tests and give test series on a regular basis.
Revision is the key for any exam preparation. This helps in recalling all that have been prepared.

Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus 2021 - Subject Wise Syllabus & Pattern for SSC CGL Tier 1

Question: What are the subjects covered in SSC CGL Tier-1 exam?

Answer:

The subjects covered in SSC CGL Tier 1 are - General Awareness, English, Reasoning and Quantitative aptitude.

Question: How many questions will be asked in CGL Tier-1 exam?

Answer:

There are 100 questions asked in the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam. The questions are from General Awareness, English, Reasoning and Quantitative aptitude.

Question: What is the mode of SSC CGL Tier-1 exam?

Answer:

The SSC CGL tier 1 is conducted in computer based online mode.

Question: What is the cut off of SSC CGL Tier 1?

Answer:

The cut off marks of SSC CGL tier 1 is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to score in order to pass for the next stage. Check the SSC CGL cut off marks here.

Question: Is SSC CGL tougher than cat?

Answer:

There is no comparison between the two exams. Both have different eligibility criteria and objectives. However, for a student who has prepared a lot and is determined to qualify the exam, both will be easy.

Question: Does SSC CGL Tier 1 have sectional timing?

Answer:

No, there is no sectional timing in the tier 1 exam. There are a total of 100 questions if 200 marks and the overall time duration is 1 hour.

Question: What is the difference between SSC CGL Tier 1 and Tier 2?

Answer:

The tier 1 is the preliminary level where there is only paper consisting of 100 questions, while the tier 2 is kind of the mains stage where the difficulty level is but on a higher side. There are 4 papers which are 2 compulsory and 2 optional subjects.

Question: Who prescribes SSC CGL syllabus?

Answer:

The Staff Selection Commission prescribes the SSC CGL syllabus.

Question: Are there any changes in SSC CGL syllabus released every year?

Answer:

No there are no changes every year, however, if there is any change in the syllabus, SSC will notify it through their official website.

Question: Is there any negative marking in the SSC CGL syllabus?

Answer:

There is negative marking in the first two stages of the exam as they both are conducted in computer based online mode.

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Are MAKAUT university BSc+MSc data science graduate eligible to apply for RBI grade B DSIM/DEPR post? SSC CGL JSO and Complier post and UPSC ISS, IES post? Please mentioned other opportunities?

pallavi patil 23rd Jun, 2020

• Age Limit: The candidate must be 21 Years to 30 Years as on 01.04.2020 i.e. candidates must have been born between 02.04.1990 and 01.04.1999 (both dates inclusive)

• Educational Qualification: The candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Those who are in the Final year/Semester of their Graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if called for interview, they must produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 01.07.2020. Candidates with Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) certificate must ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.08.2020. Candidates with Chartered Accountant certification may also apply.

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