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Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric)

Sections
4
Topics
11
Sub-topics
77
Questions
100
Marks
200
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The Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) (Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric)) syllabus is organised into 4 sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability and English Comprehension & Language. Together they cover 11 topics and 77 sub-topics, tested in SSC-SELECTION-POST Tier I / CBT. Below you will find every section's topics, the exam pattern and answers to common questions.

About the exam and pattern

SSC-Selection-Post is conducted for recruitment to various Group B/C posts at Graduate, Higher Secondary, and Matric levels. Per SSC Selection Post notification: CBE (Reasoning, GA, Quant, English — 100 Q for each level) + Document. No descriptive paper. Posts at various Central Government departments.

Exam pattern: Online CBT + Document — SSC Selection Post

Where the marks are

Share of total marks by section

  • General Intelligence & Reasoning25%50 marks · 25 Qs
  • General Awareness25%50 marks · 25 Qs
  • Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability25%50 marks · 25 Qs
  • English Comprehension & Language25%50 marks · 25 Qs

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  • Analytical Reasoning

    Puzzles, Syllogism, Coding, Per SSC Official Notification

    ~2 marks

  • Visual Reasoning

    Pattern, Mirror, Embedded Figures, Per SSC Official Notification

    ~2 marks
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Exam pattern at a glance

Online CBT + Document — SSC Selection Post

High-weightage Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) topics

  1. 1Analytical ReasoningGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning~2 marks
  2. 2Visual ReasoningGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning~2 marks
  3. 3Indian HistoryGeneral Awareness~2 marks
  4. 4Indian GeographyGeneral Awareness~2 marks
  5. 5Indian PolityGeneral Awareness~2 marks
  6. 6Indian EconomyGeneral Awareness~2 marks
  7. 7Current Affairs & General ScienceGeneral Awareness~2 marks
  8. 8ArithmeticQuantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability~2 marks

Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) section-wise syllabus

Frequently asked questions

What is the Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) syllabus?

The Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) syllabus has 4 sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability and English Comprehension & Language. Together they cover 11 topics and 77 sub-topics.

What is the Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) exam pattern?

Online CBT + Document — SSC Selection Post.

How many questions come from each Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) section?

General Intelligence & Reasoning: 25 questions (50 marks); General Awareness: 25 questions (50 marks); Quantitative Aptitude / Numerical Ability: 25 questions (50 marks); English Comprehension & Language: 25 questions (50 marks). Numbers can change with each notification.

Which Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) topics carry the most marks?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Analytical Reasoning (General Intelligence & Reasoning, ~2 marks), Visual Reasoning (General Intelligence & Reasoning, ~2 marks), Indian History (General Awareness, ~2 marks), Indian Geography (General Awareness, ~2 marks), Indian Polity (General Awareness, ~2 marks).

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Is this the official Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) syllabus?

It is compiled from the official Staff Selection Commission Selection Posts (Graduate / Higher Secondary / Matric) notification and exam pattern for study purposes. The conducting body can change the syllabus, so always confirm with the latest official notification.

Compiled from official notifications for study purposes. Always confirm with the conducting body's latest notification.