SSC CGL 2026 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
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| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes (combined) |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes (combined) |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes (combined) |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | 60 minutes (combined) |
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Eligibility
Tier 1 Syllabus
Tier 1 covers General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension, with 25 questions of 2 marks each per section.
Tier 2 Overview
Tier 2 includes Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning & General Intelligence, English Language & Comprehension, and General Awareness, with an additional Statistics/Economics paper for specific posts.
Preparation Tips
Focus on speed and accuracy in Quantitative Aptitude, stay updated on current affairs for General Awareness, and practice previous years' papers for Tier 1 pattern familiarity.