SSC CHSL Downloads, Exam Pattern and Syllabus

SSC CHSL Exam Pattern 2017

SSC CHSL exam has three different phases that candidates need to clear to get selected for various posts in the Government Offices. SSC CHSL Tier I is Objective Multiple Choice Question paper, Tier II exam is Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi, while Tier III is the Computer Proficiency Test.

SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Pattern

SSC CHSL Tier-II Exam Pattern

SSC CHSL Tier-II is a descriptive test that is conducted to test the written skills of candidates in English/Hindi. The paper involves writing of an Essay of 200-250 words and Letter/Application writing of about 150-200 words. The minimum marks that a candidate needs to qualify SSC CHSL Tier-II are 33 per cent.

• • The total time duration of the exam is of 60 minutes and total marks are 100 marks.
• • All the questions are based on the concepts of 10th standard.
• • The total time duration is 80 minutes for candidates who are visually handicapped or suffer from cerebral palsy.

SSC CHSL Tier-III Exam Pattern

The Tier III of SSC CGL 2017 comprises of a couple of skill tests which are needed for selection to certain government posts.

SSC CHSL Syllabus 2019

SSC CHSL is conducted in three different levels, the syllabus of all the three levels is different. All candidates must be well-informed about the latest changes (if introduced any) in SSC CHSL syllabus and exam pattern to prepare for SSC CHSL 2019

Tier-1 Syllabus

General Awareness Syllabus –

We know that this is very hard to cram all the data of so many years. So, it is advisable to underline only that knowledge that is often asked in previous year papers. Also, you should be well-versed with the knowledge of the past 6 months at least, covering every area of politics, science, legal, etc.

 GK :-

• Awards and Honors
• Books and Authors
• Culture
• Economics
• Geography
• General Policy
• History
• Scientific Research

English Language:

• Spot the Error
• Fill in the Blanks
• Synonyms/ Homonyms /Antonyms
• Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words
• Idioms & 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.

General Intelligence:

• verbal and non-verbal type
• 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 & 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
• Numerical operations.

Quantitative Aptitude:

• Number Systems:
• Number
• Decimal and Fractions
• Relationship between numbers.
• 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
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Trigonometry
• Histogram
• Frequency polygon  
• Bar-diagram
• Pie-chart.

SSC CHSL Tier III Syllabus

Tier-III of SSC CHSL 2017 will be a Skill/ Typing Test of qualifying nature. The final merit of the selected candidates will be based on the basis of total score obtained in Tier-I and Tier-II.

Skill test for the post of Data Entry Operator:

In this test, a candidate should have data entry speed of 8,000 (eight thousand) Key Depressions per hour.

Duration of the Test is 15 minutes and English document having about 2000-2200 strokes/key-depressions is given to type.