SSC CGL is a hot cake in the category of administrative jobs in India. This year the Staff Selection Commission has announced 6506 vacancies in various Minitrial/Departments/Organizations for which they released the SSC SGL Exam 2020-2021 notification. On an annual basis, nearly 30 lakh candidates fill the SSC CGL application form and 15 lakh aspirants appear for the exam.
The Staff Selection Commission conducts the exam in four tiers. The first two tiers are conducted in online mode and the rest two in offline mode. To know the complete details like Important dates, Eligibility, Application form, Vacancies and Exam pattern candidates can check the article.
UPDATES:
Get registered for SSC CGL 2020-21, Click on this Direct Link – https://ssc.nic.in/Registration/Home
The last date for submitting SSC CGL Fee through online mode is February 02, 2021.
SSC CGL 2021 Important Dates
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date of SSC CGL 2020 Registration | 29 December 2020 |
| Last date to register | 31 January 2021 |
| Last date of making online Payment | 02 February 2021 |
| Last date of generation of offline Challan | 04 February 2021 |
| Last date of payment through Challan | 06 February 2021 |
| SSC CGL 2021 tier I | 29 May to 07 June 2021 |
Application Fees
Fee Payable- Rs.100/-
Women and candidates belonging to SC, ST, PwD and Ex-servicemen (ESM) eligible for reservation are exempted from payment of fee.
Eligibility Criteria for SSC CGL 2020-21
- Educational Qualification:
- Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer-
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Desirable qualification – Chartered Accountant or Cost & Management Accountant or Company Secretary or Masters in Business Studies or Masters in Commerce or Masters in Business Administration (Finance) or Masters in Business Economics.
- Junior Statistical Officer-
- Bachelor’s degree in any subject with minimum 60% marks in Maths at 12th class.
- OR, Bachelor’s degree in any subject with Statistics as one of the subjects.
- Other Posts –
- Bachelor’s degree in any subject.
- Nationality/ Citizenship: The candidate must be either a citizen of India, a person of Indian origin, subject of Nepal/Bhutan or a Tibetan refugee.
- Age Limit: A candidate should be between 18 & 32 years in age.
SSC CGL 2020-21 Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme for Tier-I & II
| Tier | Subjects | No. of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | A. General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 1 hour (1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
| B. General Awareness | 25 | 50 | ||
| C. Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | ||
| D. English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | ||
| II | Paper-I: Quantitative Abilities | 100 | 100 | 2 hours (for each Paper) (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
| Paper-II: English Language and Comprehension | 200 | 100 | ||
| Paper-III: Statistics | 100 | 100 | ||
| Paper-IV: General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 | 100 |
Scheme of Tier-III Examination:
| Tier | Mode of Examination | Scheme of Examination | Maximum Marks | Time Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Pen and Paper mode | Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi (Writing of Essay/ Precis/ Letter/ Application etc.) | 100 | 1 hour (1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates who are eligible for scribe as per Para-7.1 and 7.2) |
Tier-IV (Skill Test):
In the Tier-IV, Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) and Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) will be conducted.
Mode of Selection:
The minimum qualifying marks in Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III Examination are as follow:
UR: 30%
OBC/EWS: 25%
Others: 20%
Important links:
Candidates can check the information brochure for more detailed information.
Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2020 – Corrigendum!
Official Website: https://ssc.nic.in/
