The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination is a highly competitive, annual national-level test conducted for the recruitment of graduates into various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts across numerous Ministries, Departments, and Organisations of the Government of India. As a gateway to a stable and prestigious career in public service, the CGL is pursued by lakhs of graduates every year.
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SSC CGL Exam
SSC CGL is annual, highly sought-after competitive exam designed to recruit candidates for various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts across numerous Ministries and Departments within the Indian Government. These jobs offer a good salary structure as per the 7th Pay Commission, job security, and significant opportunities for career growth and promotion based on performance and departmental exams. The overall selection process consists of multiple tiers of computer-based examinations designed to test a candidate’s General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude, English Comprehension, and General Awareness.
Why SSC CGL Coaching is Important?
SSC CGL is a highly competitive exam, and lakhs of candidates appear for it every year. The level of difficulty of the exam is also increasing year by year. To crack the exam, candidates need proper guidance, strategy, and regular practice. SSC CGL coaching in Jaipur provide all of these under one roof. Here are some benefits of joining an SSC CGL coaching center:
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Structured and Exam-Oriented Study: Aalokan Academy provides a highly structured, time-bound curriculum that guarantees comprehensive coverage of the vast Tier I and Tier II syllabus, ensuring preparation is strictly focused on what is relevant for the exam.
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Expert Guidance and Shortcut Techniques: You gain access to experienced faculty who teach crucial shortcut methods and time-saving tricks for Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning, significantly improving speed and accuracy under exam pressure.
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Regular Mock Tests and Performance Analysis: Academy provide simulated full-length mock tests with detailed, personalized performance analytics, allowing you to accurately track progress, identify weak areas, and refine your exam strategy.
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Updated and Reliable Study Material: Aalokan Academy provides meticulously curated, constantly updated, and reliable study material and notes that align perfectly with the latest SSC CGL exam pattern, saving valuable time spent on resource compilation.
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Competitive and Motivating Environment: Being part of a peer group studying for the same goal fosters a highly competitive and motivating environment, which aids in dedicated preparation and encourages consistent effort.
Eligibility:
a.) Age: 20 to 28 Years of age at the time of Notification. It may be more for SC, ST, OBC and various other.
b.) Nationality: The candidate should be a National of India/ Nepal or Bhutan.
c.) Qualification: The candidate must possess the graduation degree in any stream.
Exam Pattern
1. Tier I: Preliminary Examination (Qualifying)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
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Duration: 60 minutes (1 hour).
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Total Marks: 200 (100 questions, 2 marks each).
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Negative Marking: -0.50Â marks for every incorrect answer.
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Purpose: This tier is qualifying in nature; its marks are not counted for the final merit list.
2. Tier II: Mains Examination (Final Selection)
Tier II consists of Paper-I (Compulsory for all posts), Paper-II (for JSO post), and Paper-III (for Assistant Audit Officer/Assistant Accounts Officer post). The final merit list is based only on the score of Tier II, particularly Paper-I.
A. Paper-I: Compulsory for ALL Posts (Conducted in two sessions on the same day)
| Session | Section | Module | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks per Q | Total Marks | Duration |
| Session I | Section I | Module I | Mathematical Abilities | 30 | 3 | 90 | 1 Hour (for Section I) |
| Module II | Reasoning and General Intelligence | 30 | 3 | 90 | |||
| Section II | Module I | English Language and Comprehension | 45 | 3 | 135 | 1 Hour (for Section II) | |
| Module II | General Awareness | 25 | 3 | 75 | |||
| Section III | Module I | Computer Knowledge Test | 20 | 3 | 60 | 15 Minutes (Qualifying) | |
| Session II | Section III | Module II | Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) | One Data Entry Task | – | – | 15 Minutes (Qualifying) |
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Total Marks for Merit: 90 + 90 + 135 + 75 = 390(Based on Section I & II).
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Negative Marking (for Sections I, II, and Computer Module): -1Â mark for every incorrect answer.
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The Computer Knowledge Test and DEST are mandatory but qualifying in nature.
B. Paper-II & Paper-III (For Specific Posts Only)
| Paper | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Negative Marking | Duration |
| Paper-II | Statistics (For JSO Post) | 100 | 200 | -0.50 | 2 Hours |
| Paper-III | General Studies (Finance & Economics) (For AAO/AO Post) | 100 | 200 | -0.50 | 2 Hours |
