SSC Exams

The SSC Central Police Organization (CPO) Exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) of India to recruit candidates for the posts of Sub-Inspector (SI) in various Central Police Organizations. These organizations include the following:

1. Delhi Police
2. Border Security Force (BSF)
3. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
4. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
5. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
6. Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)

• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or other recognised institution is required for some specified roles. Some specific posts may have additional educational requirements, such as a degree in a relevant field or specialisation. Applicants should refer the whole notification for exact details
• Generally, there is a minimum age restriction of 20 years and a maximum age limit of 25 years.
• Candidates need to fit the physical specifications listed in the official notification. This covers statures like weight, height, and chest (for male candidates only).
• Candidates of special categories get relaxation in physical qualifications and age limit in accordance with government regulations.

Paper-I Computer Based Examination (CBE): This 2 hours online exam covers multiple choice questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.

Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET): Candidates who qualify in Paper-I are called for the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Endurance Test (PET). PST involves measurement of physical standards such as height, chest (for male candidates only), and weight. The requirements vary based on gender and category. PET includes activities such as running, long jump, and high jump. The requirements also vary based on gender and category.

Paper-II: Paper-II is also a computer-based examination (CBE) online exam consists only one section that is English language and Comprehension. The exam typically contains 200 questions, 1 mark for each correct answer.

Medical Examination

Candidates who qualify in Paper-II are called for a detailed Medical Examination to ensure they meet the medical standards prescribed for the respective posts.

: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in India holds the authority to organize India’s highly competitive SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Exam. It selects applicants for a variety of Group B and Group C positions in various ministries, departments, and organisations under the government of India. The exam is held every year and is a dream job for the young and bright brains of India. Some of the prominent posts for which candidates are recruited through the SSC CGL exam include:

1. Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)/Assistant Accounts Officer (AAO)/Assistant Section Officer (ASO)
2. Inspector (Central Excise/ Preventive Officer/ Examiner)
3. Income Tax Inspector (ITI)
4. Sub Inspector (Central Bureau of Investigation – CBI)/(National Investigation Agency – NIA)
5. Assistant Enforcement Officer (AEO)
6. Divisional Accountant
7. Auditor
8. Accountant
9. Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
10. Statistical Investigator Grade-II
11. Tax Assistant (TA)
12. Upper Division Clerk (UDC)
13. Compiler
14. Assistant (Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations)
15. Inspector of Posts (Postal Department)
16. Assistant (Other Ministries/Departments/Organizations)
17. Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)

• • • Candidates must possess bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized university or institution. The other specific educational qualifications depending upon the positions are revealed in the official notification.
    • Additionally, Candidate should have studied Maths, Economics or Statistic during his degree.
    • The minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum should be in 27 to 32 years range with relaxation for reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC and others as per government norms.
    • For more detail refer the official website of SSC.

The exam pattern for the SSC CGL Exam typically includes four tiers:

Tier I: Preliminary Examination: This is a computer-based test (CBT) comprising multiple-choice questions covering topics like General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.

Every incorrect answer is awarded negative mark.

Tier II: Main Examination: This is also a computer-based test (CBT) comprising multiple-choice questions consist of Quantitative Abilities, English Language and Comprehension, Statistics, and General Studies (Finance & Economics).

Every incorrect answer is awarded negative mark.

Tier III: Descriptive Paper in Hindi/ English: Commonly known as Pen and Paper mode examination. It usually includes essay writing, letter/application writing, etc.

Tier IV: Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test:

• At this stage, data entry speed test (DEST)/computer proficiency test (CPT) or other skill are tested.

For getting their desired job candidates need to qualify in each tier mentioned above.

The SSC Stenographer Grade C & D Exam is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) of India to recruit candidates for the positions of Stenographer Grade C and Grade D in various government departments and ministries. This exam is usually held annually, and it consists of a written examination followed by a skill test in stenography.

• • Candidates need to have 10+2 (12th) examination cleared or its equivalent from a recognized board or university.
  • For Stenographer Grade C, candidates must possess the required skills in stenography as it is measured by dictation speed.
  • For Stenographer Grade D basic stenography skills are required.
  • For other details do refer the official website.

1. Written Examination: The exam is objective in nature and MCQs on the topics such as General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and English Language & Comprehension.
2. Skill Test: Qualified Candidates of written exam have to appear for a skill test in stenography. The judgment is done on the basis of transcribing the dictated passage in provided time. The shorthand speed required for Grade C and Grade D may differ.

The SSC Junior Engineer (JE) Exam is held annually to provide opportunities for candidates to work as Junior Engineers in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Posts for various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in various government departments of India. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) JE Exam offers a golden opportunity to Engineering students to fulfil their dream of joining the prestigious Government Sector and offers posts in the following departments:

1. Junior Engineer (Civil) in Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
2. Junior Engineer (Electrical) in Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
3. Junior Engineer (Civil) in Department of Posts
4. Junior Engineer (Electrical) in Department of Posts
5. Junior Engineer (Civil) in Military Engineering Service (MES)
6. Junior Engineer (Electrical and Mechanical) in Military Engineering Service (MES)
7. Junior Engineer (Quantity Surveying and Contracts) in Military Engineering Service (MES)
8. Junior Engineer (Civil) in Central Water Commission (CWC)
9. Junior Engineer (Mechanical) in Central Water Commission (CWC)

• • • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma from the recognized university/ Institution is the minimum educational qualification. Posts wise educational details can be sought from the official notification.
    • The age should not exceed 32 years for unreserved and for reserved categories like SC/ST/OBC relaxation is provided as per government norms.

The exam pattern for the SSC JE typically includes two papers and document verification:

Paper I: Computer Based Examination (CBT): This is a computer-based test (CBT) comprising multiple-choice questions covering topics like

• General Intelligence and Reasoning

• General Awareness
• Technical Subjects (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil & Structural)

.

Paper II Computer Based Examination (CBT): This CBT 2 is specific to the candidate’s chosen discipline (Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) and MCQs are from there only.

Document Verification

Both paper 1 and paper 2 are Multiple Choice Questions. 0.25 marks will be deducted for every question attempted wrong by a candidate in paper 1 and in paper 2. To get selected for the desired posts candidate need to clear both the paper.

The SSC Constable (GD) Exam, also known as the SSC GD Constable Examination, is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) of India to recruit candidates for the post of Constable (General Duty) in various Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), NIA, SSF, and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles.

• Candidates need to have 10+2 (12th) examination cleared or its equivalent from a recognized board or university.
• Applicants must meet the prescribed physical standards as mentioned in the official notification. This includes parameters such as height, chest (for male candidates only), and weight.
• They should possess sound physical and mental health to perform the duties associated with the post of Constable (GD)

Tier I: Computer Based Examination (CBE) : This is the first stage of the exam, conducted online. The exam consists of four sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. Each section typically contains 25 questions with 1 mark awarded for each correct answer. The total duration of the exam is usually 90 minutes. The questions are of objective type (multiple choice questions).

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST):

Candidates who qualify in the Tier I exam are called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). PET includes activities such as running, long jump, and high jump. PET requirements vary based on gender and category. PST involves measurement of physical standards such as height and chest (for male candidates only).

Tier II: Computer Based Examination (CBE)

Candidates who qualify in PET/PST are eligible to appear for Tier II. Tier II is also a computer-based exam and consists of only one section: English/Hindi language. The exam typically contains 25 questions, with 1 mark awarded for each correct answer. The duration of the Tier II exam is usually 60 minutes.

Detailed Medical Examination (DME):

Candidates who clear Tier II are called for a Detailed Medical Examination (DME) to ensure they are medically fit as per the prescribed standards.