SSC CGL Recruitment 2023 For 7500 Posts – Apply Online for Combined Graduate Level Exam
Important Dates
- Application Begin : 03/04/2023
- Last Date for Apply Online : 03/05/2023 upto 11:30 PM Only
- Online Fee Payment Last Date : 04/05/2023
- Offline E Challan Payment Last Date : 05/05/2023
- Correction Date : 07-08 May 2023
- Exam Date Tier I : 14-27 July 2023
- Admit Card Available : Before Exam
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: 100/-
- SC / ST / PH : 0/- (Nil)
- All Category Female : 0/- (Exempted)
- Correction Fee First Time : 200/-
- Correction Fee Second Time : 500/-
- Pay the Examination Fee Through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or Pay the Exam Fee Through Offline E Challan Fee Mode Submit Fee at State Bank of India Any Branches in India
SSC Graduate Level CGL 2023 Age Limit as on 01/08/2023
- Minimum Age : 18 Years.
- Maximum Age : 27-32 Years (Post Wise)
- Age Relaxation Extra as per SSC CGL Graduate Level Exam 2023 Recruitment Rules.
SSC Combined Graduate Level CGL 2023 Vacancy Details
SSC CGL Age Limit (as on 01/08/2023)
There are different sets of age limits for different posts in the SSC CGL Exam 2023, which are tabulated below:
| Name of post | Age group |
| Auditor | 18-27 years |
| Auditor | |
| Auditor | |
| Accountant | |
| Accountant / Junior Accountant | |
| Senior Secretariat Assistant / Upper Division clerks | |
| Tax Assistant | |
| Sub-Inspector | |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | |
| Inspector Posts | 18-30 years |
| Assistant | |
| Tax Assistant | 20-27 years |
| Assistant Section officer | 20-30 years |
| Assistant Section officer | |
| Assistant Section officer | |
| Assistant Section officer | |
| Assistant | |
| Sub Inspector | |
| Inspector, (Central Excise) | Not Exceeding 30 years |
| Inspector | |
| Assistant | |
| Inspector (Preventive officer) | |
| Inspector (Examiner) | |
| Assistant Audit Officer | |
| Assistant Audit Officer | |
| Assistant Section Officer | |
| Assistant Section Officer | |
| Assistant / Superintendent | |
| Inspector of Income Tax | |
| Divisional Accountant | |
| Assistant Enforcement Officer | Up to 30 years |
| Sub Inspector | |
| Junior Statistical Officer | Up to 32 years |
SSC CGL Educational Qualification (01/08/2023)
The educational qualifications vary according to the post for SSC CGL 2023 and is listed below:
| SSC CGL Post | Educational Qualification |
| Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer | Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University. Desirable Qualification: CA/CS/MBA/Cost & Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/ Masters in Business Studies |
| Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with minimum 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th OR Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Statistics as one of the subjects in graduation |
| Statistical Investigator Grade-II | Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as compulsory or Elective Subject |
| Research Assistant in National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Institute. Desirable: Minimum one-year research experience in any recognized university or recognized Research Institution; |
| All Other Posts | Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or equivalent |
SSC CGL 2023 Exam Pattern (Revised)
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has revised the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam pattern along with SSC CGL Notification 2023. The Examination will be conducted in 2 tiers as indicated below:
| Tier | Type | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Tier – I (Qualifying) | Objective Multiple Choice | Computer-Based (online) |
| Tier – II (Paper I, II, III) | 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. Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I |
Computer-Based (online) |
SSC CGL 2023 Selection Process
The SSC CGL 2023 Selection Process is mentioned below:
- Tier 1- Computer-based test
- Tier 2- Computer-based test
- Tier 2 includes 3 papers i.e. Paper-I, Paper-II, and Paper-III further in separate shifts on separate days.
- Paper-I is compulsory for all the posts and Paper-II will be for only those candidates who have applied for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and who are shortlisted in Tier-I for these Posts.
- Paper-III will be for only those candidates who are shortlisted in Tier-I for Paper-III i.e. for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.
- Paper-I will be conducted in two sessions – Session–I & Session II, on the same day. Session-I will include conducting Section-I, Section II, and Module-I of Section III. Session II will include conducting Module II of Section III. Hence, the duration of Session-I will be 2 hours and 15 minutes and the duration of Session II will be 15 minutes only.
- The Data Entry Speed Test has been included in Paper III for 15 minutes in Module II as One Data Entry Task.
SSC CGL 2023 Syllabus
The complete SSC CGL 2023 Syllabus for different stages of examination in the SSC CGL 2023 notification is released by the commission. The 4 main subjects from which the questions will be asked in the examination for SSC CGL 2023 notification are:
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Reasoning
- English
- General Knowledge
SSC CGL 2023 Exam Pattern for Tier 1
The first stage in the selection process is an objective computer-based examination. SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 consists of 100 questions, containing 25 questions each from 4 different subjects viz Quantitative aptitude, reasoning, English, and general awareness, the questions will be asked from the syllabus of 6th to 10th standard. Candidates can follow the table provided below, to know the examination pattern of the first stage in the selection process.
| Section | Subject | No of Questions | Max Marks | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes ( 1 hr and 20 minutes for the candidate’s scribe) |
| 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Note:
- There is a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in all sections.
- The duration of the exam is 80 minutes for candidates who are visually handicapped.
SSC CGL 2023 Exam Pattern For Tier 2 (Revised)
Staff Selection Commission has revised the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern. Candidates must check the new changes as made in the exam pattern. 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. There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Paper-I, Paper-II, and Paper-III.
| S. No. | Papers | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paper-I: (Compulsory for all posts) | 1 hour |
| 2 | Paper-II: Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) | 2 hours |
| 3 | Paper-III: Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer | 2 hours |
SSC CGL Tier 2 (Mains) Exam Pattern 2023
The Commission changed the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam pattern altogether. There were four papers in the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam but under the new pattern, the number of papers is reduced to three only. The details of the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam pattern are given below:
| SSC CGL Tier 2 | Sections | SSC CGL Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1: Session I
2 Hours & 15 Minutes |
Section I:
Module-I: Mathematical Abilities Section II: Module-I: English Language and Comprehension Section III: Module-I: Computer Knowledge |
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| Paper 1: Session II
15 minutes |
Section III:
Module-II: Data Entry Speed Test Module |
Data Entry Skills (Qualifying Only) |
| Paper 2 | Statistics | Statistics |
| Paper 3 | General Studies-Finance and Economics | General Studies-Finance and Economics |
SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for Quantitative Aptitude
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam, the Quantitative Aptitude Questions focus on analysing the candidate’s ability to appropriately use of numbers and number sense. This section is common in Tier-1 & Tier-2 and some of the topics are repetitive, so do prepare well to save time during your next stage of preparation for the same chapters. The topics for SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude as set by the commission are as follows-
| SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus- Quantitative Aptitude |
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SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for General Intelligence and Reasoning
The SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for General Intelligence and Reasoning consists of both verbal and non-verbal types of topics. This section will be key to examining the candidate’s activeness and sharpness in any situation. The topics to be covered under SSC CGL Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning are enlisted below-
| SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus- General Intelligence and Reasoning |
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SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for the English Language
Of all the sections in SSC CGL Tier-1, the English section will be only in the English language. The candidates have to solve the questions asked in the exam which would analyse their understandability of the subject and their basic comprehension and writing ability would also be tested. Good command over the following topics would help the candidates to excel good score in this section.
| SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus- English Language |
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SSC CGL Syllabus 2023 for General Awareness
This section would help test the candidate’s awareness about General Knowledge and General Science and their application to society. Though the syllabus of this section is vast in terms of the following topics.
| SSC CGL Tier-I General Awareness Syllabus |
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-Off 2022-23 Out
The officials has declared the SSC CGL Cut Off 2022 for the Tier 1 Exam along with SSC CGL Result 2022 on 09th February 2023. SSC has uploaded SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2022 separately for each post and we have updated the same here in this article.
List 1- SSC CGL Cut-Off and Candidates short-listed in Tier-I for appearing in Tier-II [Paper-I, Paper-II {General Studies (Finance & Accounts)}] and for the post of Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer)
| SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022-23 (Finance & Accounts, AAO) | |
| Category | Finance & Accounts, AAO |
| SC | 137.54 |
| ST | 131.03 |
| OBC | 152.92 |
| EWS | 154.80 |
| UR | 158.36 |
| OH | 128.59 |
| HH | 96.45 |
| Others-PWD | 72.79 |
List-2: SSC CGL Cut-Off and Candidates qualified in Tier-I for appearing in Tier-II [Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III (Statistics), and Junior Statistical Officer)
| SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 (Statistics & JSO) | |
| Category | Statistics & JSO |
| SC | 150.55 |
| ST | 150.32 |
| OBC | 167.19 |
| EWS | 169.35 |
List-3: SSC CGL Cut-Off and Candidates short-listed in Tier-I for appearing in Tier-II [Paper-I for posts other than AAO & JSO]
| SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 (for posts other than AAO & JSO) | |
| Category | for posts other than AAO & JSO |
| SC | 89.08 |
| ST | 77.57 |
| OBC | 102.35 |
| EWS | 114.27 |
| ESM | 40 |
| UR | 114.27 |
| OH | 70.69 |
| HH | 40 |
| VH | 40 |
| Others-PWD | 40 |