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SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2023 for Tier 1and Tier 2 (Revised)
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SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2023: As per the revised exam pattern, the Staff Selection Commission of
India will be conducting SSC CGL 2023 Exam in two stages: Tier-1 and Tier-2. SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam
will be compulsory for all candidates. For SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam, there will be Paper 1, 2, and 3,
whereas Paper I is Compulsory for all posts, Paper II is for candidates who apply for the posts of
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and
Paper III is for candidates who apply for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts
Officer. Let's have a look at the exam pattern for all these stages of SSC CGL 2023 Recruitment
process one by one.

Candidates must note that the SSC CGL Tier 1 is qualifying in nature and Tier 2 is scoring in nature.
The marks scored in SSC CGL Tier 2 will be considered for final selection for the vacancies
announced through the SSC CGL 2023 Exam.

SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam Pattern

SSC CGL 2023 Tier-1 exam will be conducted online comprising 4 sections with 100 multiple choice
questions in total and with maximum marks of 200. The entire exam is needed to be completed in a
time span of 60 minutes. SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be of qualifying nature and marks will not be
counted in the final selection. 

The sections asked in SSC CGL Tier-I Exam are:

1. General Intelligence & Reasoning

2. General Awareness
3. Quantitative Aptitude
4. English Comprehension

Serial No. Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Time Allotted

1 General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 50 A cumulative time of 60

2 General Awareness 25 50  
 Serial No. Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Time Allotted

3 Quantitative Aptitude 25 50

4 English Comprehension 25 50
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Total 100 200

A Penalty of Wrong Answer: There is a negative marking of 0.50 Marks for each wrong answer. 

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SSC CGL Tier-2 Exam Pattern (Revised)

The SSC CGL Tier-2 exam will be conducted in 3 phases- Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3. Paper I
(Compulsory for all posts), Paper-II for candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer
(JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and Paper III for candidates who
apply for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.

S. No. Papers Time Allotted

1 Paper-I: (Compulsory for all posts) 2 hours 30 minutes

2 Paper-II: Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) 2 hours

3 Paper-III: Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer 2 hours

The detailed SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern has been discussed below along with the changes made by
SSC this year. 

ier 2 Paper 1 Exam Pattern

Sections Module Subject No. of Questions Marks Weightage Duration

Module-I Mathematical Abilities 30 90 23%

Section I 1 hour
Module-II Reasoning and General Intelligence 30 90 23%

Module-I English Language and Comprehension 45 135 35%

Section II 1 hour
Module-II General Awareness 25 75 19%

Module-I Computer Knowledge Test 20 60 Qualifying 15 minutes

Section III
Module-II Data Entry Speed Test  One Data Entry Task Qualifying 15 minutes

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SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 2 & 3 Exam Pattern

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Paper Section No. of question Maximum Marks Duration

Paper II Statistics 100 200 2 hours

Paper III General Studies (Finance and Economics) 100 200 2 hours

Penalty of Wrong Answer: There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section-I,
Section-II and Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I and 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-II
and Paper-III.

SSC CGL Syllabus 2023

To scale SSC CGL 2023, candidates must know the syllabus for each section asked in the exam along
with the exam pattern. Knowledge of the SSC CGL Syllabus will enable you to prepare well and
systematically for the upcoming SSC Exams. The updated and revised SSC CGL Syllabus as released
by SSC has been discussed in detail in the article. 

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SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2023- FAQs

Q1. What is the SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2023?

Q2. Is there any negative marking for SSC CGL 2023?

Q3. Is SSC CGL Exam Pattern changed?

Q4. Is SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam qualifying or scoring?

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