SSC FCI EXAM SYLLABUS

The SSC FCI Examination consists of three Papers. Paper I will be of General
Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and English Language. Paper II will be
of Quantitative Aptitude and English Language. Paper III will be of Technical nature based on
the Specializations.
Note: Paper I of the written exam will be held on 11th November 2012 and Paper II and Paper III
of the written exam will be on 6th January,2013. Here, Paper I will be for shortlisting the
candidates. The Candidates who qualify in the Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) will be eligible
to be considered for the Final Selection. The Final Selection will be on the basis of marks
obtained in Paper I, Paper II and Paper III for the different posts.
PAPER I
General Intelligence: It include Questions of verbal and non-verbal type. This include questions
on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Figural Analogy, Figural Series, Space
Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Similarities and
Differences, Analysis, Visual memory, Observation, Discrimination, Relationship Concepts,
Arithmetical Reasoning, figure classification, Arithmetic number series, non verbal series,
coding and decoding, statement and conclusions etc.
General Awareness: It include the Questions related to test the knowledge of current affairs and
other matters that are happening in environment. It basically aims at testing the candidates
general awareness of the surroundings and environment. This also include Questions relating to
History, Economics, Geography, Politics, Scientific Research and Culture.
Quantitative Aptitude: This include the Questions which is used to check the ability of
appropriate use of numbers and number sense. This includes Number System, Decimals,
Fractions, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Averages,
Square roots, Profit and Loss, Discount, Speed Time And Distance, Time and Work, Algebra.
English Language: This include the writing ability, Basic Compherension to test the Candidate
understanding in English.
PAPER II
Quantitative Methods: This include the Questions which is designed in such a way to check
number sense. This will include the topics like Number System, Ratio and Proportion, Square
Roots, Interests, Relationships, Geometry, Time and Work, Percentage, Graphs of linear
equations, Trignometric Ratio, Degree and Radian Meausure, Height and Decisions, Bar Chart,
Histrogram and Pie Chart.
English Language: This include Questions which is used to test the understanding and
knowledge of Candidate in English. It basically includes the topic like Blanks, Antonyms,

Synonyms, Spelling Detection, Idioms And Phrases, Active and passive voice, Narration,
Shuffling of Sentences, Comprehension Passage Questions and One word Substitution etc.
PAPER III
This Paper is of Degree level which consists of Questions in Biochemistry, Microbiology,
Botany, Zoology, Boi-technology and Agriculture Engineering