SSC CGL 2021 Tier 1 Answer Key Released! The SSC CGL Tier 1 2020 exam date was 13th to 24th August 2021. The Staff Selection Commission has rolled out the SSC CGL Answer Key 2021 PDF on its official site. As the official answer key (provisional) is released, you can raise the objection against the wrong questions or answers. We will share the direct link to download the SSC CGL Answer Key 2021 PDF as well as the link to raise objection below:
In other News: SSC CGL Document Verification Admit Card Out!
SSC CGL 2019 Document Verification process will be conducted from 1 Sept - 29 Sept. SSC CGL 2019 Skill Test will be conducted on 15 Sept and 16 Sept. Earlier, the SSC CGL 2019 Tier 3 Marks was also released. We will keep you posted on all the latest updates relates to the SSC CGL exam date notification 2021 and Hall Ticket here. You can read the latest SSC CGL notification below:
SSC CGL Vacancy 2021 has been increased for the post of Assistant Audit Officer (AAO), Assistant Section Officer (ASO), Assistant, Inspector, Accountant, Senior Secretariat Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, Junior Statistical Officer, and more. You can download the SSC CGL vacancy 2021 PDF from the link given below. The SSC CGL vacancy has increased from 7,035 to 8,539.
You can check the SSC Calendar and official SSC CGL 2020 Notification on the official site of the Staff Selection Commission.
SSC CGL Previous News:
NRA CET for the SSC CGL exam has been initiated by the union cabinet which will be conducted by the NRA (National Recruitment Agency). The Common Admission Test (CET) will now be the common exam for Tier 1 of the SSC CGL exam. Also, the score obtained in the CET exam will be valid for the next 3 years. For more details, you can check out the complete information below:
CET for SSC & Railway Exams, Check Detailed Info Here!
| Note*: This is the notification of the year 2020 i.e SSC CGL 2020, but the exam will be held in the year 2021** |
SSC CGL Exam Dates for the 2020-21 exam are out! Earlier, the SSC CGL Tier 1 2021 exam was to take place from 29th May till 7th June 2021. The SSC CGL Recruitment 2021 notification has been released on 29th December 2020. We have attached the official notification for the SSC Calendar, you can check the details for more information. The online application for SSC CGL 2020 will start from 29th December 2020 till 31st January 2021. The SSC CGL Tier 1 2020 exam will take place from 13th to 24th July 2021.
SSC CGL 2019 vacancy released! SSC has officially declared a total of 8582 vacancies under SSC CGL 2019 recruitment. SSC CGL 2018 vacancies were also released previously. There is a total of 11,271 released for the year 2018. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the SSC CGL exam!
SSC CGL is the short term of "Combined Graduate Level", the most popular government job exam in India. Every year around 30-40 lakhs eligible candidates fill the application form and around 15-20 lakh aspirants appear in the exam. The final shortlisted & selected candidates get the opportunity to work in ministry & various government departments in India.
SSC CGL brings the best opportunity every year for the aspirants to get a chance to work in different job profiles in Indian Government organizations. This year SSC has introduced some major changes in SSC CGL exam. From now onwards, candidates will be shortlisted category-wise on the basis of the marks scored in the Tier I exam in order to appear in the Tier II and Tier III exam.
Below you can check the out important notification as well as exam dates of the SSC CGL exam:
Events | Important Dates |
SSC CGL Notification 2020 Date | 29.12.2020 |
SSC CGL Apply Online 2020 | 29.12.2020 |
Last date to Apply for SSC CGL 2020 | 31.01.2021 |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Admit Card 2020 | 10 days before the exam |
SSC CGL Exam Date 2020 | 13 to 24 August 2021 (New Date) |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Result Date | To be announced soon |
The SSC CGL 2020 Notification has been closed on 31st January 2021.
Category | Fee |
Male (General/OBC) | Rs. 100/- |
Female (All Categories) | No Fee |
ST/SC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen |
SSC CGL 2019-20 Vacancies PDF, Check Here!
The commission has now rolled out the Vacancies of SSC CGL in 2019. Below is the tabulated form of same:
Post code | Name of Department | Name of Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
1 | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Assistant Audit Officer Group ‘B’ Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | 202 | 75 | 38 | 135 | 50 | 500 |
2 | Indian Audit & Accounts Department under C&AG | Assistant Accounts Officer Group ‘B’ Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
3 | Central Secretariat Service (DOPT) | Assistant Section Officer | 57 | 19 | 10 | 34 | 7 | 127 |
4 | Intelligence Bureau | Assistant Section Officer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
5 | Ministry of Railways | Assistant Section Officer | 17 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 42 |
6 | Ministry of External Affairs | Assistant Section Officer | 54 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 77 |
7 | AFHQ (Ministry of Defence) | Assistant Section Officer | 34 | 11 | 5 | 23 | 8 | 81 |
8 | 1. Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology 2. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | Assistant | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
9 | Other Ministry/Departments | Assistant | - | - | - | - | - | - |
10 | 1. Central Administrative Tribunal 2. Central Vigilance Commission 3. Election Commission | Assistant Section Officer | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
11 | Central Board of Direct Taxes (Department of Revenue) | Inspector Of Income Tax | 83 | 14 | 16 | 64 | 31 | 208 |
12 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs(CBIC) | Inspector, (Central Excise) | 893 | 335 | 168 | 553 | 210 | 2159 |
13 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs(CBIC) | Inspector (Preventive Officer) | 84 | 22 | 11 | 63 | 21 | 201 |
14 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs(CBIC) | Inspector (Examiner) | 55 | 22 | 8 | 27 | 11 | 123 |
15 | Enforcement Directorate (Deptt. of Revenue) | Asstt. Enforcement Officer | 31 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 70 |
16 | Central Bureau of Investigation | Sub Inspectors | 32 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 57 |
17 | Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts- SPN) | Inspector Post | 28 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 47 |
18 | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Inspector | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 31 |
19 | 1. Bureau of Police Research & Development 2. Coast Guard Headquarters 3. Enforcement Directorate (Deptt. of Revenue) 4. Ministry of External Affairs (Central Passport Offices) 5. Ministry of Textiles 6. Narcotics Control Bureau | Assistant | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
20 | Ministry of Mines | Assistant/Superintendent | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
21 | Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Divisional Accountant | 162 | 60 | 30 | 108 | 40 | 400 |
22 | National Investigation Agency | Sub-Inspector | - | - | - | - | - | - |
23 | M/O Statistics & Programme Implementation | Junior Statistical Officer | 70 | 45 | 34 | 55 | 61 | 265 |
24 | Registrar General of India | Statistical Investigator Gr. II | 341 | 126 | 63 | 226 | 84 | 840 |
25 | Offices under Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Auditor | - | - | - | - | - | - |
26 | Other Ministry/Departments | Auditor | - | - | - | - | - | - |
27 | Offices under Controller General of Defence Accounts | Auditor | 213 | 81 | 43 | 134 | 38 | 509 |
28 | Offices under Controller & Auditor General of India | Accountant | - | - | - | - | - | - |
29 | 1. Controller General of Accounts 2. Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts-Admn.) | Accountant/Junior Accountant | 400 | 91 | 49 | 190 | 39 | 769 |
30 | 1. Ministry of Textiles 2. Directorate General of Defence Estates (Ministry of Defence) 3. Central Bureau of Narcotics | Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division Clerk | 41 | 14 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 99 |
31 | Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) | Tax Assistant | 629 | 213 | 121 | 385 | 108 | 1456 |
32 | Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs(CBIC) | Tax Assistant | 197 | 55 | 41 | 95 | 41 | 429 |
33 | Central Bureau of Narcotics | Sub-Inspector(Narcotics) -2400 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 32 |
34 | DTE General Border Roads Organisation (MOD) - (Only for Male Candidates) | Upper Division Clerk | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Total | 3674 | 1242 | 667 | 2198 | 801 | 8582 | ||
SSC CGL 2018 vacancies were also released previously. There is a total of 11,271 released for the year 2018. Stay tuned for the latest updates of the SSC CGL exam!
SSC CGL 2019 Vacancy, Check Category-Wise Vacancy
You can take a look at the final group-wise SSC CGL vacancy (2018 & 2017) details below:
Name of Department | Name of Post | UR | SC | ST | OBC | TOTAL |
Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Assistant Audit Officer Group ‘B’ Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | 152 | 45 | 22 | 81 | 300 |
Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Assistant Accounts Officer Group ‘B’ Gazetted (Non Ministerial) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) (CSS) | Assistant Section Officer | 482 | 143 | 72 | 258 | 955 |
Intelligence Bureau | Assistant Section Officer | 20 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 34 |
Ministry of Railway | Assistant Section Officer | 30 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 61 |
Ministry of External Affairs | Assistant Section Officer | 45 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 90 |
Ministry of Defence (Office of The JS & CAO) AFHQ | Assistant Section Officer | 41 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 81 |
1. Election Commission of India 2. National Informatics Centre 3. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | Assistant | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 31 |
1.Central Administrative Tribunal 2.Central Vigilance Commission | Assistant | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 16 |
Other Ministry/Departments | Assistant Section Officer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1. Bureau of Police Research & Development 2. Central Passport Offices (Ministry of External Affairs) 3.Enforcement Directorate (Deptt. of Revenue) 4. Department of Commerce (M/O Commerce & Industry) 5. Ministry of Textile 6. Ministry of Tourism 7. Narcotics Control Bureau | Assistant | 25 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 35 |
Ministry Of Mines | Assistant/Superintendent | 18 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 31 |
Central Board of Direct Taxes (Department of Revenue) | Inspector Of Income Tax | 70 | 25 | 5 | 29 | 129 |
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (DEPTT. OF REVENUE) | Inspector, (Central Exice) | 904 | 272 | 140 | 413 | 1729 |
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (DEPTT. OF REVENUE) | Inspector (Preventive Officer) | 86 | 30 | 20 | 44 | 180 |
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (DEPTT. OF REVENUE) | Inspector (Examiner) | 50 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 92 |
Enforcement Directorate (Deptt. Revenue) | Asstt. Enforcement Officer | 29 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 53 |
Central Bureau of Investigation | Sub Inspectors | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts) | Inspector Post | 45 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 69 |
Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Divisional Accountant | 77 | 22 | 11 | 40 | 150 |
Central Bureau of Narcotics | Inspector | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Investigation Agency | Sub-Inspector | 17 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 31 |
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation | Junior Statistical Officer | 174 | 48 | 31 | 21 | 274 |
Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Auditor | 101 | 30 | 15 | 54 | 200 |
Controller General of Defence Accounts | Auditor | 1557 | 462 | 231 | 832 | 3082 |
National Technical Research Organisation | Auditor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Comptroller & Auditor General of India | Accountant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1. Controller General of Account 2. Ministry of Communications (D/o Telecommunication) O/O CGCA 3. Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts) | Accountant/Junior Accountant | 574 | 160 | 75 | 263 | 1072 |
1.Central Information Commission 2. Customs Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal 3.Department of Fisheries (M/o Agriculture and farmers welfare) 4. Directorate of Defence Estate (M/O Defence) 5.O/o The Directorate General of Meteorology 6. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology 7.M/O Science & Technology 8. Ministry of Textiles 9. Ministry of Housing And Urban Affairs 10. M/O Water Resources, River Development & Ganga | Senior Secretariat Assistant/Upper Division Clerk | 271 | 72 | 35 | 126 | 504 |
Central Board of Direct Taxes (Department of Revenue) | Tax Assistant | 453 | 159 | 64 | 382 | 1058 |
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (DEPTT. OF REVENUE) | Tax Assistant | 466 | 156 | 75 | 210 | 907 |
Central Bureau of Narcotics | Sub-Inspector(Narcotics) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DTE General Border Roads Organisation (MOD) - (Only for Male Candidates) | Upper Division Clerk | 47 | 12 | 3 | 26 | 88 |
Total | 5770 | 1723 | 845 | 2933 | 11271 | |
SSC CGL Vacancy - Group A | ||
Post Code | Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
F | Assistant Audit Officer | 600 |
$ | Assistant Accounts Officer | 0 |
SSC CGL Vacancy - Group B | ||
Post Code | Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
A | Assistant Section Officer (CSS) | 371 |
C | Assistant Section Officer (IB) | 51 |
D | Assistant Section Officer (Railway) | 27 |
E | Assistant Section Officer (MEA) | 120 |
G | Assistant Section Officer (AFHQ) | 146 |
H | Assistant (Other Min.) | 25 |
> | Assistant (Other Min.) | 0 |
< | Assistant Section Officer (Others) | 0 |
I | Assistant (Coast Guard, Narcotics etc) | 50 |
& | Assistant/ Superintendent | 92 |
J | Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) | 261 |
K | Inspector (Central Excise) | 1311 |
L | Inspector (Preventive Officer) | 150 |
M | Inspector (Examiner) | 182 |
N | Assistant Enforcement Officer | 64 |
O | Sub Inspector (CBI) | 52 |
P | Inspector Posts | 96 |
Q | Divisional Accountant (CAG) | 600 |
S | Inspector (Narcotics) | 0 |
% | Sub Inspector (NIA) | 0 |
SSC CGL Vacancy - Group C | ||
Post Code | Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
R | Junior Statistical Officer | 50 |
SSC CGL Vacancy - Group D | ||
Post Code | Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
T | Auditor (C & AG) | 200 |
U | Auditor (CGDA) | 0 |
V | Auditor (Other Ministries) | 0 |
W | Accountant/ Junior Accountant (CAG) | 0 |
X | Accountant/ Junior Accountant | 879 |
Y | Upper Division | 109 |
Z | Tax Assistant (CBDT) | 1721 |
@ | Tax Assistant (CBEC) | 963 |
# | Central Bureau of Narcotics | 1 |
Candidates should have a graduate degree on or before 01.01.2022. Candidates, those are in the final year of graduation can also apply for SSC CGL with their provisional degrees.
A). Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer
B). Junior Statistical Officer
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with at least 60% Marks in Mathematics at 12th standard level OR
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the core subjects at degree level
C). Statistical Investigator Grade-II
Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects from a recognised university.
D). All other posts
Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university.
SSC has increased the age limit for SSC CGL recruitment 2021, though the age varies from post to post. The minimum age limit defined for SSC CGL is 27 years and the maximum age limit criteria are 32 years.
Department | Age Limit | Posts |
CSS | 20-30 years | Assistant Section Officer |
Intelligence Bureau | Not exceeding 30 Years | Assistant Section Officer |
Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue | Up to 30 years | Assistant Enforcement Officer |
M/o of Statistics & Prog. Implementation | Up to 32 years | Junior Statistical Officer |
NIA | Up to 30 years | Sub Inspector |
CBI | 20-30 years | Sub Inspector |
Narcotics | 18-25 years | Sub Inspector |
CBEC | 20-27 years | Tax Assistant |
Other departments | 18-27 years | All other posts |
Category | Years |
OBC | 3 years |
SC/ST | 5 years |
Physically Handicapped (PH) | 10 years |
PH + OBC | 13 years |
PH + SC/ST | 15 years |
Age Limit | Date of Birth |
18-27 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1991 and not later than 01.August.2000 |
20-27 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1991 and not later than 01.August.1998 |
20-30 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1988 and not later than 01.August.1998 |
30 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1988 and not later than 01.August.2000 |
32 years | Born not earlier than 02.August.1986 and not later than 01.August.2000 |
Below are some important physical standards required to be considered before applying for the post of Central Excise/ Examiner/ Preventive Officer), Inspector & Sub-Inspector in CBN:
Male | Female | |
Height | 157.5 cm | 152 cm |
Height Relaxable | 5 cm in the case of Garwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas and members of Scheduled Tribes. | 2.5 cm |
Walking | 1600 mts in 5 minutes | 1km in 20 minutes |
Cycling | 8Km in 30 minutes | 3km in 25 minutes |
Physical standards for the Post of Sub-Inspector in Central Bureau of Investigation and Sub-Inspector in National Investigation Agency:
Male | Female | |
Height |
| 150 cm |
Height Relaxable | 5 cm in the case of Hillsmen and Tribals. | 2.5 cm |
Chest | 76 cm with expansion | NA |
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SSC has categorized Posts on the basis of grade pay and cities. There are a total of 5 grade-pays in CGL Jobs which are 4800, 4600, 4200, 2800 and 2400. We have discussed in detail for all Posts considering work location and Grade-wise salary in SSC CGL after 7th pay commission.
Job Posts & Department | Grade-Pay | Net in hand salary (After 7th pay commission) |
Assistant Audit Officer- Under C & AG | 4800 | 65318 (X) 59434 (Y) 55626 (Z) |
Assistant Accounts Officer | 4800 | 65318 (X) 59434 (Y) 55626 (Z) |
Assistant Section Officer- Central Secretariat | 4600 | 61888 (X) 58296 (Y) 54704(Z) |
Assistant Section Officer- Intelligence Bureau | 4600 | |
Assistant Section Officer - Railway | 4600 | |
Assistant Section Officer - Ext. Affairs | 4600 | |
Assistant Section Officer - AFHQ | 4600 | |
Assistant - Other Ministries | 4600 | |
Inspector of Income Tax - CBDT | 4600 | |
Inspector (Central Excise) - CBIC | 4600 | |
Inspector (Preventive Officer) - CBIC | 4600 | |
Inspector (Examiner) - CBIC | 4600 | |
Assistant Enforcement Officer - Dept. Of Revenue | 4600 | |
Sub-Inspector - CBI | 4600 | |
Inspector of post - Dept. of Post | 4600 | |
Inspector - Narcotics | 4600 | |
Assistant - Other Ministries | 4200 | 49543 (X) 44636 (Y) 41804 (Z) |
Divisional Accountant - Under C & AG | 4200 | |
Junior Statistical Officer - Statistics | 4200 | |
Statistical Investigator Grade II - Registrar General of India | 4200 | |
Sub-Inspector - NIA | 4200 | |
Auditor - Under CGDA | 2800 | 41526 (X) 37115 (Y) 34779 (Z) |
Auditor - Under C & AG | 2800 | |
Auditor - Under CGA & Others | 2800 | |
Accountant/Jr. Accountant - Under C & AG | 2800 | |
Accountant/Jr. Accountant - Under CGA & Others | 2800 | |
Senior Secretariat Assistant/ UDC - Central govt. offices | 2400 | 36742 (X) 32627 (Y) 30587 (Z) |
Tax Assistant - CBDT | 2400 | |
Tax Assistant - CBIC | 2400 | |
Sub-Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics | 2400 | |
Upper Division Clerks - Border road org. | 2400 |
There are various posts in SSC CGL 2019. While opting a job in CGL, you have to consider multiple factors, which are:
| Job | Profile |
| Assistant Section Officer (CSS) | Clerical work such as completing files & making reports |
| Assistant (Central Vigilance Commission) | Desk job |
| Assistant Section Officer (Central Vigilance Commission) | Clerical work |
| Assistant Section Officer (Railway Ministry) | Clerical work but the position is above UDC |
| Assistant Section Officer (External Affairs) | Responsible work, a lot to learn and understand Indian diplomacy and how nations take up matters |
| Assistant Audit Officer (Under C & AG) | To perform the audit |
| Assistant Section Officer (AFHQ) | To assist the section officer (Indoor Job) |
| Assistant (Other Ministries) | File work |
| Inspector of Income Tax (CBDT) | Evaluating, documenting, processing IT records |
| Inspector (Central Excise) CBEC | Inspect, verify, process and maintain the taxes/returns filed by companies |
| Inspector (Preventive Officer) CBEC | Documentation and inspecting imported and exported goods |
| Inspector (Examiner) CBEC | Checking & verifying whether appropriate taxes are paid |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer (Department Of Revenue) | Investigating, preventing & arresting the frauds |
| Sub-Inspector (CBI) | Investigate anti-corruption |
| Inspector of Post (Dept. of Post) | Procuring & promoting business growth for post offices |
| Divisional Accountant (Under C & AG) | Chief accountant or financial advisor |
| Junior Statistical Officer (Statistics) | Data Collection, Data Compilation, Data Processing |
Candidates can quickly take a look at the SSC CGL job profile to understand the nature of the job in detail.
SSC CGL Tier I 2021 is mandatory for all posts.
| Subject | Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Duration |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| General English | 25 | 50 | |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
In SSC CGL Tier II 2021 two papers will be conducted on the same day of the exam. SSC CGL Paper I is Quantitative Aptitude while the SSC CGL Paper II is English.
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| Paper I | Quantitative Aptitude | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper-II | General English | 200 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper III | Statistics | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Paper IV | General Studies (Finance & Economics) | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
Check below the SSC CGL Tier 3 Paper Pattern:
| SSC CGL Tier III Exam Scheme | Maximum Marks | Time Duration | Exam Mode |
| Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi (Writing of Essay/ Precis/ Letter/ Application etc.) | 100 | 60 Minutes For VH/ OH (afflicted with Cerebral Palsy/ deformity in writing hand) – 80 Minutes | Pen & Paper Mode |
Check below the SSC CGL Tier 4 Paper Pattern:
| SSC CGL Tier IV Skill Test | Maximum Marks | Time | for the Posts of |
| Data Entry Speed Test | Qualifying in nature | 15 Minutes | Tax Assistant (CBDT & CBEC) |
| Computer Proficiency Test (Word Processing/ Excel Sheet/ PowerPoint) | Qualifying in nature | 45 Minutes | Assistant Section Officer in CSS, MEA, SFIO, GSI, |
| General Mental Ability | Non-Verbal Reasoning |
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Get JSO Syllabus & Exam Pattern here
| Must Check: |
To prepare for the SSC CGL 2021 exam, it is important to have complete and worthy study material.
Therefore, you can go through the article shared by our experts for the list of best books of SSC CGL 2021.
| SSC CGL English Books | Author Name |
| Objective General English | S.P.Bakshi |
| English Grammar & composition | Wren and Martin |
| A mirror of Common Errors | A.K Singh |
| Corrective English | A.K Singh |
| Word Power Made Easy | Norman Lewis |
| Idiom & Phrases | English-Vinglish BYJU'S Exam Prep Series |
| Previous Year Papers | MB Publication |
| SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude Books | Author Name |
| Magical Books On Quicker Maths | M-Tyra (BSC publication) |
| Quantum CAT | Sarvesh Verma |
| Online Quiz (thousands of questions to practice are available) | Gradeup |
| SSC CGL Reasoning Books | Author Name |
| Lucent Reasoning | Arihant Publication |
| Reasoning Quizzes | Gradeup |
| SSC CGL General Awareness Books | Author Name |
| Lucent G.K. | Dr Binay Karna and Manwendra Mukul |
| Quizzes | Gradeup |
Date | Shift | Download |
4th June 2019 | Morning | |
4th June 2019 | Afternoon | |
4th June 2019 | Evening | |
6th June 2019 | Morning | |
Candidates preparing for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam can download SSC CGL Tier 2 question papers of Quantitative Aptitude & English subjects below-
| Date | Quantitative Aptitude | English |
| 14 Sep 2019 | ||
| 13 Sep 2019 | ||
| 12 Sep 2019 | ||
| 11 Sep 2019 | ||
05th August 2017 | Morning | |
Evening | ||
08th August 2017 | Morning | |
Afternoon | ||
09th August 2017 | Morning | |
Afternoon | ||
Evening | ||
10th August 2017 | Morning | |
Afternoon | ||
Evening | ||
11th August 2017 | Morning |
| Date | Quantitative Aptitude | English |
| 14 Sep 2019 | ||
| 13 Sep 2019 | ||
| 12 Sep 2019 | ||
| 11 Sep 2019 | ||
The right approach for SSC CGL Tier I preparation varies as per the new exam pattern. It is crucial for one to have a proper understanding of the study plan and strategy for which you're preparing. To kickstart your SSC CGL 2021 exam preparations, take a quick look at the preparation tips for SSC CGL Tier I.
Also, find here monthly study plan for Tier I & Tier II below:
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 137.07 |
| OBC | 131.18 |
| SC | 111.10 |
| ST | 103.22 |
| OH | 95.55 |
| VH | 70.25 |
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 165.96 |
| OBC | 162.35 |
| SC | 140.11 |
| ST | 129.56 |
| OH | 112.48 |
| VH | 51.99 |
List I: Candidates qualified in Tier 3 for appearing in DV for AAO post:
| Category | cut-off Marks | Candidates Available |
| General | 686.28 | 581 |
| OBC | 656.39 | 420 |
| ST | 586.19 | 110 |
| SC | 602.90 | 225 |
| OH | 574.24 | 24 |
| HH | 475.45 | 24 |
| PWD | 285.66 | 24 |
| Total | 1408 |
List II: Candidates qualified in Tier 3 for appearing in DV for JSO post:
| Category | cut-off Marks | Candidates Available |
| General | 584.70 | 937 |
| OBC | 560.97 | 564 |
| ST | 454.22 | 290 |
| SC | 484.18 | 443 |
| OH | 393.82 | 101 |
| HH | 269.42 | 97 |
| PWD | 321.30 | 114 |
| Total | 2546 |
List-III: Candidates qualified in Tier-III for appearing in CPT and Document Verification:
Category | Cut Off Marks | Candidates Available |
SC | 467.93 | 2436 |
ST | 439.801 | 1305 |
OBC | 520.582 | 4104 |
UR | 539.320 | 6453* |
OH | 409.163 | 313 |
HH | 292.389 | 340 |
VH | 439.561 | 72 |
Others -Pwd | 198.649 | 61 |
Total | 15084 | |
| Category | Cut off |
| UR | 170.00 |
| OBC | 165.00 |
| SC | 148.97 |
| ST | 132.90 |
| OH | 102.45 |
| VH | 62.19 |
| Category | Cut-off marks Tier-II |
| UR | 433.00 |
| OBC | 400.33 |
| SC | 354.74 |
| ST | 327.05 |
| EXM | 255.12 |
| OH | 302.50 |
| VH | 280.98 |
| Category | Cut-off marks Tier-II |
| UR | 535.86 |
| OBC | 517.76 |
| SC | 433.95 |
| ST | 403.95 |
| OH | 348.50 |
| HH | 223.46 |
| Category | Cut-off marks Tier-II |
| UR | 572.51 |
| OBC | 510.92 |
| SC | 463.15 |
| ST | 460.21 |
| OH | 409.26 |
| HH | 347.35 |
| Other PWD | 168.04 |
For more details, check out SSC CGL cut off 2018/2017/2016.
SSC CGL Document Verification Admit Card is out at the SSC regional website. Candidates will be able to download the admit card from the official website of SSC. We will update the direct link to download SSC CGL hall ticket officially below.
| Region Name | SSC Admit Card Region Wise |
| SSC Central Region | SSC CGL CR Admit Card |
| SSC North Region | SSC CGL NR Admit Card |
| SSC Western Region | SSC CGL WR Admit Card |
| SSC MP Sub-Region | SSC CGL MP Region Admit Card |
| SSC Southern Region | SSC CGL SR Admit Card |
| SSC North Eastern Region | SSC CGL NER Admit Card |
| SSC North Western Sub-Region | SSC CGL NWR Admit Card |
| SSC KKR Region | SSC CGL KKR Admit Card |
| SSC Eastern Region | SSC CGL ER Admit Card |
You can also check the steps given below to download the SSC CGL admit card 2020-2021.
The SSC CGL Answer Key 2021 has been released on the official site of the Staff Selection Commission.
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Staff Selection Commission has also released SSC CGL 2019-2020 Tier 2 Answer Key. You can download the SSC CGL Tier 2 Answer Key from the direct link given below:
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Staff Selection Commission publishes SSC CGL result in different stages on its official website. You can read the following steps to check the status of your result.
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Below we have listed few posts which can be applied under SSC CGL Recruitment:
Yes, you can apply for more than one post.
No, only graduates are eligible to apply for SSC CGL.
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Yes, Tier 1 marks will be considered while preparing the merit list.
No, you need not appear for Paper IV of SSC CGL Tier II Exam in order to be eligible for it. If you do not opt for Paper IV under CGL tier II Exam then you would be eligible for all the posts except AAO post.
Under SSC CGL recruitment, the post of Inspector (Central Excise/Examiner/Preventive Officer/Inspector & Sub-Inspector in CBN) involves the stage of physical test.
The various pay scale in SSC CGL are 4800 (Pay band 2)- 47600, 4600 (Pay band 2)- 44900, 4200 (Pay band 2)- 35400, 2800 (Pay band 1)- 29200, 2400 (Pay band 1)- 25500.
There is no limit to appear for the SSC CGL exam, until you cross the age limit.
No, there will be only overall cut off for SSC CGL exam.
Students who have Non-English educational backgrounds can definitely clear SSC CGL Exam. The main hurdle will be English as the weight of this subject is 250 out of total 400 marks. Learn Grammar rules and prepare for the English subject efficiently.
Yes, you are eligible for the income tax inspector post. However, for other categories like SI you should not have an eye defect.
There are many perks associated with the AAO Post such as urban posting, highest salary(Grade Pay- 4800), placement in ministries. Also, AAO comes under Group B category and enjoys the gazetted officer title.
Yes, you will still be eligible for other posts besides AAO.
There are various other subjects than maths to prepare for in this exam. However, Maths and English carries the maximum weightage in this exam. So, even if you are weak in maths, you can strengthen your maths part while preparing the other parts. If you face problem in your preparation then you can follow BYJU'S Exam Prep for various articles, live courses, quizzes and mock tests.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/4th (0.25) marks for every wrong answer.
Yes, Tier 3 is qualifying in nature.
We have listed down top 5 most preferred job profiles of SSC CGL:
No, there is no interview in the SSC CGL exam.
The word limit for essay writing falls in the range of 225-275.
Yes, it is compulsory to appear for Tier III in SSC CGL 2019.
You can fill the SSC CGL application form only once in a year. Multiple entries are not allowed.
SSC CGL Tier 1 2020 exam date is now released and it will take place from 13 to 24 August 2021.
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