The Staff Selection Commission conducts many national level exams to recruit candidates into various Organizations, departments, offices under the Government of India. One of the exams conducted by the SSC is the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam.
The SSC CGL Exam is conducted to select candidates into Group B & Group C posts in various categories under the Indian Government. This exam is a 4 stage exam.
For more details on other SSC Exams, refer to the linked article.
SSC CGL 2020
The SSC CGL online recruitment process for Combined Graduate Level 2020-2021 will begin on September 15th, 2020. The SSC CGL 2020 exam dates will be announced with the SSC CGL Official Notification 2020.
SSC CGL 2019
SSC CGL Exam Notification 2019 has been published by the Staff Selection Commission on 22nd October 2019. The exam for the same will be conducted in 2020.
As per the official notification, SSC CGL 2019 online exam Tier-I will be conducted from March 3rd to 9th, 2020 while the SSC CGL Tier-II & Tier-III exam is scheduled to be conducted from June 22nd-25th, 2020.
The tentative dates for the SSC CGL 2020 exam are given below:
The SSC CGL 2020 Exam Dates are as follows:
SSC CGL Exam | 2020 CGL Exam Dates (Tentative) |
SSC CGL Notification | September 2020 |
Online Application Submission | September – October 2020 |
SSC CGL Admit Card | To be notified |
Tier I exam | February – March 2021 |
Tier-II exam | June 2021 |
Tier III exam | September 2021 |
Tier IV exam | To be notified |
Check the SSC CGL Exam Analysis to prepare for the next SSC CGL recruitment.
SSC CGL Exam Date
The SSC CGL 2019 Exam dates have been published in the official CGL Notification released on 22nd October 2019.
The official website of SSC releases the CGL exam notification every year. The previous year, the official notification was released in the month of May.
The Official Notification of SSC CGL 2020 is expected to be released in the month of September 2020. The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC CGL 2019 Notification on 22nd October 2019 to conduct SSC CGL Exam in the year 2020.
There has been a postponement of few exams as released on the SSC official website (https://ssc.nic.in/). Candidates should start their preparation very early this year as the Exam dates might vary.
For more information on the SSC CGL Official Notification, refer to the linked article.
SSC CGL Notification Updates:
The SSC CGL vacancies for SSC CGL 2020 exam will be notified with the notification.
The tentative vacancies for the various Group B & Group C posts for the SSC CGL 2019 are around 9200. A certain number of vacancies will be notified in due course by the Staff Selection Commission.
Usually, the recruitment happens for posts like Assistant, Inspector, Assistant Section Officer, Assistant, Auditor, Sub-Inspector, Junior Accountant, Tax Assistant, Assistant Account Officer, Upper Division Clerk, Junior Statistical Officer, etc.
Candidates can check the official notification for more details on posts for the SSC CGL 2019-2020 exam.
Candidates who aspire to write the SSC CGL 2020 Exam must understand the Eligibility criteria properly. There are 4 criteria for the exam – 3 are for everyone, 1 is only for certain posts.
The eligibility criteria for the SSC CGL Exam is as follows:
There is also certain SSC CGL Age limit relaxation for reserved candidates.
Candidates can check the detailed SSC CGL Eligibility Criteria by referring to the linked article.
The Staff Selection Commission conducts the CGL Exam is 4 different stages called Tiers. The last Tier Exam is only for certain posts and for candidates who have qualified certain papers.
The SSC CGL Exam pattern is as follows:
Tier | SSC CGL Exam Pattern |
Tier 1 | Online Multiple choice questions |
Tier 2 | Online Multiple choice-based |
Tier 3 | Offline Subjective |
Tier 4 | Skill Test |
Before preparing for the SSC CGL 2020 Exam, candidates must check the official notification to get early information on any upcoming changes in the Exam pattern.
The SSC CGL syllabus covers various topics related to the 10th and 12th grade. The syllabus for the CGL Exam varies with respect to the Tiers.
The SSC CGL exam syllabus 2020 is as follows:
Tier I:- Topics related to General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language & comprehension.
Tier II:- Topics related to Quantitative Aptitude, English Language & Comprehension, Statistics, General Studies( Finance & Economics)
Tier III:- This exam is a descriptive exam to evaluate a candidate’s Language skills in Hindi/English. This is only for candidates appearing for Statistical Investigator ( Grade II) & Compiler.
Tier IV:-This test comprises of Data Entry Speed Test & Computer Proficiency Test. This exam is for candidates appearing for specific posts under the Government of India.
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