The recruitment process for SSC CHSL is a two-tier computer-based examination, and candidates must pass the written test to qualify for the position. The SSC CHSL syllabus for each tier of the examination is now available in detail, and candidates should follow the subject syllabus as given below to prepare for the exam. After reviewing the syllabus, it is recommended to check the SSC CHSL Exam Date to create a suitable study plan.
SSC CHSL Syllabus For Tier-I
- Reasoning
- Quantitative Aptitude
- English Language
- General Awareness
SSC CHSL Reasoning Syllabus
- Logical Reasoning
- Alphanumeric Series
- Ranking/ Direction/ Alphabet Test
- Data Sufficiency
- Coded Inequalities
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzle
- Tabulation
- Syllogism
- Space Orientation, Semantic Classification
- Figural Series, Critical Thinking
- Coding/ Decoding
SSC CHSL Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
- Computation of Whole Numbers, decimals And Fractions, and Relationship Between Numbers
- Profit and Loss
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest
- Surds & Indices
- Work And Time
- Time And Distance
- Mensuration- Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
- Data Interpretation
- Ratio and Proportion
- Properties of Triangles
- Percentage
- Number Systems
- Sequences and Series
- Trigonometry
- Mixtures and Allegations
- Permutation, Combination
- Probability
SSC CHSL English Language Syllabus
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Para Jumbles
- Synonyms & Antonyms + Homonyms
- Fill In The Blanks
- Direct Indirect Speech (Narration)
- Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting
- Paragraph Completion
- One Word Substitute
- Active and Passive Voice
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Correction
- Word Swapping
SSC CHSL General Awareness Syllabus
- India Nation and State Current Affairs
- International Current Affairs
- Static GK
- History (The SSC CHSL history syllabus includes: Ancient History, Medieval History, Modern History, and World History)
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Polity & Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
SSC CHSL Syllabus for Tier II
SSC CHSL Mathematical Abilities Syllabus (Module I: Section I)
The Mathematical Abilities SSC CHSL subject is present in Module-I of Session-I. Check out the important SSC CHSL Syllabus for Tier-II Maths topics below -
- Number System - Computation of Whole Numbers, decimals, And Fractions, and the Relationship Between Numbers
- Arithmetic: Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Simple & Compound Interest, Profit & Loss, Discount, Partnership, Mixture & Alligation, Time and Work, Speed, Time & Distance, etc.
- Algebra: School-level algebraic identities, Surds and Indices, Graphs of Linear Equations.
- Geometry: Triangles and their centers, Triangle congruence and similarities, Circle and its chords, Angles subtended by chords of a circle, tangents, common tangents to two or more circles.
- Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone & Cylinder, Sphere and Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular right pyramid with rectangular/square base.
- Trigonometry: Trigonometric ratios, Trigonometric identities, Heights and distances, etc.
- Statistics & Probability: Use of tables and graphs, histograms, polygons, bar diagram, pie charts, mean, median & mode, standard deviation, etc,
SSC CHSL Reasoning and General Intelligence Syllabus (Module II: Section I)
In Module-II of Section-I of the SSC CHSL exam, candidates must focus on studying Reasoning as a significant subject. This section is set at a higher level of difficulty, as per the SSC CHSL syllabus for Reasoning and General Intelligence outlined below.
- Verbal Reasoning
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Analogy
- Classification
- Space Orientation
- Punched hole/ pattern folding and unfolding
- Number Series
- Mixed Series
- Venn Diagrams
- Problem-solving and reasoning
- Order and word formation
- Embedded Figures
- Coding-Decoding, etc
SSC CHSL English Language and Comprehension Syllabus (Module I: Section II)
The SSC CHSL syllabus for Mains Module-I of Section II English Comprehension is given below. It is one of the most scoring SSC CHSL subjects in the Tier-II exam.
- Vocabulary
- Synonyms & Antonyms/Homonyms
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the blanks
- Idioms & Phrases
- One word substitution
- Sentence Improvement
- Active & Passive Voice
- Narration
- Cloze Test
- Reading Comprehension
- Sentence Correction
- Word Swapping
- Sentence Rearrangement, etc.
SSC CHSL General Awareness Syllabus (Module II: Section II)
This SSC CHSL Subject is present in Module-II Section-II of the Tier-2 exam. Check out the SSC CHSL Syllabus for Tier-II General Awareness section below -
- National & State Affairs
- International Affairs
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General policies of the state
- Scientific Research, etc.
SSC CHSL Syllabus for Computer Knowledge (Module I: Section III)
Module-I of Section III in SSC CHSL exam will feature questions from a specific subject. These questions will be part of Paper 1 in the Tier 2 exam. The syllabus for the Computer Proficiency section in SSC CHSL is given below.
- Computer Fundamentals
- Computer Shortcut Keys
- Hardware & Software
- MS Office
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- MS Powerpoint
- Fundamentals of Internet and Emails
- Networking & Cyber Security
Skill test for Data Entry Operator
To be eligible for this test, candidates are required to have a data entry speed of 8,000 (eight thousand) Key Depressions per hour. The test will be 15 minutes long, and candidates will be given an English document with around 2000-2200 strokes/key depressions to type. The Skill Test will only be conducted for Data Entry Operators, while typing tests will be held for other posts such as LDC/JSA.
For Skill Test:
- Module II of Section III will include Skill Test/ Typing Test in Session II on the same day.
- Skill Test/ Typing Test will be of qualifying nature.
- Errors in the Skill Test will be calculated up to 2 decimal places.
- Skill Test is mandatory for Data Entry Operators. No candidate is exempted from appearing in the Skill Test.
For Typing Test:
- The medium of Typing Test will be Hindi or English.
- The candidates will have to opt for the medium of Typing Test i.e. either Hindi or English in the online Application Form.
- The choice of Typing Test during the application form will be final. There will be no change in the medium of Typing Test.
- Candidates opting for English medium should have a typing speed of 35 words per minute (w.p.m.)
- The candidates opting for Hindi medium should have a typing speed of 30 words per minute (w.p.m.)
- The speed will be adjudged on the accuracy of typing on the Computer of a given text passage in 10 minutes.
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