SSC CGL Exam Analysis: Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude can be a challenging section in SSC CGL Tier 1. The advance maths covers most of the questions. Quantitative Aptitude Section gave a tough time to the candidates with its 5-6 time consuming questions. 17-19 attempts with accuracy can save your boat in this section.

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Check the below table which depicts topic wise analysis of quantitative aptitude section:

S.No. Topics No. Of Questions asked Level of Exam 1 Ratio 2 Easy-Moderate 2 Average 2 Easy-Moderate 3 Number System 2 Easy 4 Simplification 1 Easy-Moderate 5 Time & Work – 6 Time, Speed & Distance 1 Easy-Moderate 7 S.I. & C.I. 1 Easy-Moderate 8 Profit & Loss 1 Easy 9 Co-ordinate Geometry – 10 Geometry 2 Easy-Moderate 11 Mensuration 3 Easy-Moderate 12 Trigonometry 4 Easy 12 Percentage 1 Easy-Moderate 12 Algebra 1 Easy 13 DI (Tabular) 4 Easy-Moderate Total Questions 25 Moderate

SSC CGL Exam Analysis: General Awareness

General Awareness covers a vast range of topics that can be asked in the exam. It usually comes up with surprises in SSC CGL tier1. Current affairs have been a favorite topic since previous years and in today’s exam too, there was a fair share of CA questions. Questions were of direct approach from History, General Science and other parts.

Refer to the below table to check which topic was asked the most.

Questions from today’s questions:

Who was the first female DGP of pondicherry?

One question on Methyl propane isomer.

Olympic council of Asia.

Dance of Himachal Pradesh.

Which country first intoduced GST?

TISCO established in which year?

One question on dry ice.

Who was the first Judge of Supreme Court?

One question on Somnath Temple.

Cost of living survey

Who is the founder of facebook?

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S.No. Topics No. Of Questions asked Level Of Exam 1 History 3 Easy-Moderate 2 Polity 2 Easy 3 Geography 2 Easy-Moderate 4 Economics 1 Easy-Moderate 5 Static Awareness 2 Easy-Moderate 6 Biology 3 Easy 7 Chemistry 4 Easy-Moderate 8 Physics 1 Easy-Moderate 9 Computer – 10 Current Affairs 5-6 Easy Total Questions 25 Moderate

SSC CGL 2019 Result

Staff Selection Commission of India will be releasing SSC CGL Tier-I Result after the examination. As SSC will be conducing SSC CGL 2019 Exam in 4 different phases, result for the exam will be released in same manner. SSC CGL Result for Tier-I Exam will be released first followed by Result for SSC CGL Tier-II Exam and so on.

SSC CGL Result for Sub Inspector will be released after a month of SSC CGL Exam. The result could be expected in April 2020.

Minimum qualifying marks in SSC CGL Tier I and Tier II are as follows:

UR: 30%

OBC/ EWS: 25%

All other categories: 20%

On the basis of their performance in all the Tiers, candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in Medical Examination. Candidates, who are successful in Medical Examination, will be called for detailed Document Verification.

Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examination will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission through Notice No.1-1/2019-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut off marks.

Tentative Answer Keys will be placed on the Commission‟s website after the Examination. Candidates may go through the Answer Keys and submit representations, if any within the time limit given by the Commission through online modality only, on payment of Rs.100/- per question.

Any representation regarding Answer Keys received within the time limit fixed by the Commission at the time of uploading of the Answer Keys will be scrutinized before finalizing the Answer Keys and the decision of the Commission in this regard will be final. No representation regarding Answer Keys shall be entertained later.

SSC CGL 2019 Answer Key

SSC CGL Tier-1 Answer Key will be released shortly by Staff Selection Commission of India. Candidates can check the Answer Key for SSC CGL 2019 Exam by clicking on the link mentioned below. The Answer Key will be released after the announcement of SSC CGL Result. Thus, answer key will be released in same order as SSC CGL 2019 Result.

Click here to view SSC CGL 2019 Tier-I Answer Key

SSC CGL 2019: Centers of Examination

A candidate must indicate the Center(s) in the online Application Form in which he/ she desires to take the examination. Details about the Examination Centers and Regional Offices under whose jurisdiction these Examination Centers are located are as follows:

Examination Centers &

Center Code SSC Region and

States/ UTs under

the jurisdiction of

the Region Address of the Regional

Offices/ Website Agra(3001), Allahabad(3003),

Bareilly(3005), Gorakhpur(3007) ,

Kanpur(3009), Lucknow(3010),

Meerut(3011), Varanasi(3013),

Bhagalpur(3201), Muzaffarpur(3205),Patna(3206) Central Region (CR)/

Bihar and Uttar

Pradesh Regional Director (CR),

Staff Selection

Commission,

21-23, Lowther Road,

Allahabad,

Uttar Pradesh-211002.

(http://www.ssc-cr.org) Gangtok(4001), Ranchi(4205),

Barasat(4402), Berhampore

(WB)(4403), Chinsurah (4405),

Jalpaiguri(4408), Kolkata(4410),

Malda(4412), Midnapur(4413),

Siliguri(4415), Berhampore(Odisha)

(4602), Bhubaneshwar(4604),

Cuttack(4605), Keonjhargarh(4606),

Sambalpur(4609), Port Blair (4802) Eastern Region (ER)/

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands,

Jharkhand, Odisha,

Sikkim and West

Bengal Regional Director (ER),

Staff Selection

Commission,

1st MSO Building,(8th

Floor), 234/4,

Acharya Jagadish

Chandra Bose

Road, Kolkata,

West Bengal-700020

(www.sscer.org) Bangalore(9001), Dharwar(9004),

Gulbarga(9005), Mangalore(9008),

Mysore(9009), Kochi(9204),

Kozhikode(Calicut)(9206),

Thiruvananthapuram(9211), Thrissur(9212) Karnataka, Kerala

Region (KKR)/

Lakshadweep,

Karnataka and

Kerala Regional Director (KKR),

Staff Selection

Commission, 1st Floor,

“E” Wing, Kendriya

Sadan, Koramangala,

Bengaluru,

Karnataka-560034

(www.ssckkr.kar.nic.in) Bhopal(6001), Chindwara(6003),

Guna(6004), Gwalior(6005),

Indore(6006), Jabalpur(6007),

Khandwa(6009), Ratlam(6011),

Satna(6014), Sagar(6015),

Ambikapur(6201), Bilaspur(6202)

Jagdalpur(6203), Raipur(6204),

Durg(6205) Madhya Pradesh

Sub-Region (MPR)/

Chhattisgarh and

Madhya Pradesh Dy. Director (MPR),

Staff Selection

Commission,

J-5, Anupam Nagar,

Raipur,

Chhattisgarh-492007

(www.sscmpr.org) Almora(2001), Dehradun(2002),

Haldwani(2003), Srinagar

(Uttarakhand)(2004),

Haridwar(2005), Delhi(2201),

Ajmer(2401), Alwar(2402),

Bharatpur(2403), Bikaner(2404),

Jaipur(2405), Jodhpur(2406),

Kota(2407), Sriganganagar(2408),

Udaipur(2409) Northern Region (NR)/

NCT of Delhi,

Rajasthan and

Uttarakhand Regional Director (NR),

Staff Selection Commission,

Block No. 12,

CGO Complex, Lodhi

Road, New Delhi-110003

(www.sscnr.net.in) Anantnag(1001), Baramula(1002),

Jammu(1004), Leh(1005),

Rajouri(1006),

Srinagar(J&K)(1007), Kargil(1008),

Dodda (1009), Hamirpur(1202),

Shimla(1203), Bhathinda (1401),

Jalandhar(1402), Patiala(1403),

Amritsar(1404), Chandigarh(1601) North Western

Sub-Region (NWR)/

Chandigarh,

Haryana, Himachal

Pradesh, Jammu

and Kashmir and

Punjab Dy. Director (NWR),

Staff Selection

Commission,

Block No. 3, Ground

Floor, Kendriya Sadan,

Sector-9, Chandigarh160009

(www.sscnwr.org) Guntur(8001), Kurnool(8003),

Rajahmundry(8004), Tirupati(8006),

Vishakhapatnam(8007),

Vijaywada(8008), Chennai(8201),

Coimbatore(8202), Madurai(8204),

Tiruchirapalli(8206), Tirunelveli(8207),

Puducherry(8401), Hyderabad(8601),

Nizamabad(8602), Warangal(8603) Southern Region (SR)/

Andhra Pradesh,

Puducherry, Tamil

Nadu and

Telangana. Regional Director (SR),

Staff Selection

Commission, 2nd Floor, EVK

Sampath Building,

DPI Campus,

College Road, Chennai,

Tamil Nadu-600006

(www.sscsr.gov.in) Ahmedabad(7001),

Vadodara(7002), Rajkot(7006),

Surat(7007), Bhavnagar(7009),

Kutch(7010), Amravati(7201),

Aurangabad(7202),

Kolhapur(7203), Mumbai(7204),

Nagpur(7205), Nanded (7206),

Nashik(7207), Pune(7208),

Thane(7210), Bhandara(7211),

Chandrapur(7212), Akola(7213),

Jalgaon(7214), Ahmednagar(7215),

Alibaug(7216), Panaji(7801) Western Region

(WR)/

Dadra and Nagar

Haveli, Daman and

Diu, Goa, Gujarat

and Maharashtra Regional Director (WR),

Staff Selection

Commission,1st Floor,

South Wing,

Pratishtha Bhawan,

101, Maharshi Karve

Road, Mumbai,

Maharashtra-400020

(www.sscwr.net) Itanagar(5001), Dibrugarh(5102),

Guwahati(Dispur)(5105),

Jorhat(5107), Silchar(5111),

Kohima(5302), Shillong(5401),

Imphal(5501),

Churachandpur(5502),

Ukhrul(5503), Agartala(5601),

Aizwal(5701) North Eastern

Region (NER)/

Arunachal Pradesh,

Assam, Manipur,

Meghalaya,

Mizoram, Nagaland

and Tripura. Regional Director (NER),

Staff Selection

Commission,

Housefed Complex,

Last Gate-Basistha

Road, P. O. Assam

Sachivalaya, Dispur,

Guwahati, Assam781006

(www.sscner.org.in)

SSC CGL Essential Educational Qualification Code

Educational Qualification Code Code Certificate 03 Diploma 04 BA 05 BA (Hons.) 06 B. Com. 07 B.Com. (Hons.) 08 B.Sc. 09 B.Sc. (Hons.) 10 B. Ed. 11 LLB 12 BE 13 B. Tech 14 AMIE (Part A & Part B) 15 B.Sc. (Engg.) 16 BCA 17 BBA 18 Graduation issued by Defence

(Indian Army, Air Force,Navy) 19 B. Lib. 20 B. Pharm. 21 ICWA 22 CA 23 PG Diploma 24 MA 25 M.Com. 26 M. Sc. 27 M.Ed. 28 LLM 29 ME 30 M. Tech. 31 M. Sc. (Engg.) 32 MCA 33 MBA 34 Others 35

SSC CGL Cut Off 2019

SSC CGL Cut Off Tier 2 2018-19 is going to be released on 25th October 2019. SSC has conducted SSC CGL Tier-2 from 11th to 14th of September 2019. The merit list of whole exam is decided mainly by SSC CGL Tier-2. SSC has already declared the tentative date of SSC CGL Tier-3 Exam which is scheduled to be held on 29th of December 2019.

SSC CGL Cut-off Tier I 2018-2019 has been released on 20-August-2019. The Exam was conducted from 4 June 2019 – 13 June 2019. The SSC CGL 2018-19 result is declared on 20-Aug-2019 on the official website. Candidates are requested to check their Result, link is being provided below.

SSC CGL Cut-off 2018-19 Tier I

The SSC CGL Cut off 2019 for Tier I exam for all the categories is given in the table below. Candidates can check cut offs all the lists. This year Normalization played an important role and some candidates even saw an increase of more than 30 marks. The table depicts post wise detailed cut off for SSC CGL Tier I.

Category Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) Junior Statistical Officer (Grade-II) Remaining Posts UR 170 165.96 137.07 OBC 165 162.35 131.18 SC 148.97 140.11 111.10 ST 141.86 129.56 103.22 Ex.S – – 40.00 OH 132.90 112.48 95.55 HH 102.45 51.99 40.00 VH – 64.57 70.25

SSC CGL Cut Off 2018-19 Tier II

Staff Selection Commission is going to release SSC CGL Tier II Result 2018-19 on 25th October 2019. Candidates can check their result by clicking on the link provided below as soon as it is uploaded by the Commission on its website. Candidates can go through the SSC CGL 2019-20 notification details which is provided below.

SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off

Candidates can check Previous Year Cut Off of SSC CGL in the tables below. Previous Year Cut Off is a guide for the candidates to get an idea regarding the expected increase or decrease in this year Cut Off. As per the SSC trend, the students can predict the variation in the expected cut off. Thus, the expected cut off for the year 2019 can be predicted from the previous year data.

Candidates should keep in mind while predicting 2018-19 cut off that this year Normalization is a big factor in deciding the Cut Off.

SSC CGL Exam Analysis

The best way to expedite your preparation for SSC CGL 2019 Exam is through having a detailed insight in the previous years' exam analysis. This will help you to draw a plan and come up with effective strategy to scale the upcoming SSC CGL 2019 Exam. SSC CGL Exam Analysis will give you an analysis of the sections that are more important to prepare. You will get to know about the sections from which maximum questions were asked as well as the type of questions asked in that particular section. Analyzing the previous years' paper is a very good approach to start your preparation for SSC CGL Exam. this will not only help you save time during your preparation but will also help you boost your score in SSC CGL Mock Tests.

SSC CGL Preparation

Tier-I of Combined Graduate Level Exam (SSC CGL) is going to be conducted soon by Staff Selection Commission of India. To scale this exam with exceptionally good marks, it is necessary for candidates to prepare effectively through SSC CGL Mock Test Series and Video Courses. Apart from that, a candidate must prepare through Classroom Programs to get their doubts cleared.

SSC CGL Mock Test Series

SSC CGL Video Courses

SSC CGL Classroom Programme

SSC CGL 2019 FAQs

Q. What is SSC CGL?

Ans: SSC CGL or Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam, is conducted to select eligible graduates for multiple non-gazetted posts offered by Government of India.

Q. What are the posts offered through SSC CGL 2019?

Ans: SSC conducts SSC CGL Exam to recruit candidates for various Non-Gazetted Posts. Following are the posts under SSC CGL

Assistant Audit Officer

Assistant Accounts Officer

Assistant Section Officer

Assistant

Assistant/ Superintendent

Inspector Of Income Tax

Inspector (Central Excise)

Inspector (Preventive Officer)

Inspector (Examiner)

Asst. Enforcement Officer

Sub Inspector

Inspector Posts

Divisional Accountant

Inspector

Junior Statistical Officer

Auditor

Accountant/ Junior Accountant

Accountant

Senior Secretariat Assistant/ UDC

Tax Assistant

Upper Division Clerk (UDC)

Q. What are the total number of vacancies for SSC CGL 2019?

Ans: Currently, the number of vacancies for SSC CGL 2019 are not announced. SSC CGL 2019 Vacancy will be announced at the time of Document Verification.

Q. What is the minimum percentage required by a candidate to apply for SSC CGL?

Ans: No percentage criteria to apply for SSC CGL Exam. But for the post of Statistical Investigator Grade-II Post, a candidate must have secured a minimum of 60% and above in Mathematics during his Bachelor's if he/she did not have statistics as the main subject.

Q. Can a candidate apply for more than one post?

Ans: Yes! A candidate may apply for more than one post at a time if you fulfill the eligibility conditions criteria of the other post too.

Q. Do we have to choose all the groups of posts while applying for SSC CGL?

Ans: Yes! It is advised that you select all the groups of posts while applying for SSC CGL Exam because it increases the chance of getting a position through SSC CGL Exam.

Q. I hold a Diploma Degree. Can I apply for SSC CGL?

Ans: The answer is No! Only those candidates who hold a Bachelor's degree are allowed to apply for SSC CGL Exam who hold Bachelor's Degree. No other degree is acceptable.

Q. Will Tier-I Exam Marks will be considered for final selection?

Ans: Yes! Consolidated score of all the four levels/tiers of SSC CGL 2019 Exam are will be taken into consideration for the final merit list.

Q. What posts require Computer Proficiency Test?

Ans: The following posts require a Computer Proficiency Test:

Assistant Section Officer (CSS)

Assistant Section Officer (MEA)

Assistant in Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO)

Assistant (GSI) in M/o Mines

Q. What posts require DEST?

Ans: The post of Tax Assistant (Central Excise & Income Tax) require DEST and requires candidate to be proficient in Data Entry.

Q. Will I get posting at my preferred location after clearing SSC CGL Exam?

Ans: If you have secured sufficient marks, it is likely that you will be posted in a location of your choice. However, there is a possibility that your posting location can be other than the ones you selected. The posting also depends on the cut-off of that particular location for the post you have applied.