SSC CHSL Exam Syllabus Tier-I-II-III (LDC/ DEO/JSA/SA/PA)
SSC CHSL 2019-20 Tier – I Exam Pattern
SSC CHSL 2019-20 Tier-I exam will be an Objective Multiple Choice Exam which will be conducted online. The exam comprises of four sections having 100 questions (25 questions in each section) which will account for a total of 200 marks (maximum 50 marks in each section). The time duration of Tier-1 exam will be 60 minutes. The section-wise details of the exam are shown in the table given below:
Dates of SSC CHSL Computer Based Exam (Tier-I) |
Parts – Subjects |
Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks |
Time Duration (For all four Parts) |
March 2020 |
Part I – English Language (Basic Knowledge) |
25/50 |
60 Minutes (80 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes) |
Part II – General Intelligence |
25/50 |
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Part III – Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) |
25/50 |
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Part IV – General Awareness |
25/50 |
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TOTAL |
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200 |
SSC CHSL 2019-20 Tier – II Exam Pattern
SSC CHSL 2019-20 Tier-II will be a Descriptive Paper of 100 Marks in Pen and Paper Mode. The duration of the Descriptive Paper would be for one hour (20 minutes compensatory time will also be provided to the candidates eligible for scribes). The Paper would comprise writing of an Essay of 200-250 words and a Letter/ Application of approximately 150-200 words. The section-wise details of the exam are shown in the table given below:
Dates of SSC CHSL 2019-20 Descriptive Paper (Tier-II) |
Max Marks |
Exam Duration |
28th June 2020 (Pen and Paper Mode) |
100 |
1 Hour (20 minutes compensatory time will also be provided to the candidates eligible for scribes) |
SSC CHSL 2019-20 Tier – III (Skill Test/ Typing Test) Exam Pattern
Skill Test is mandatory for Data Entry Operators. Skill Test/ Typing Test for the qualified candidates will be conducted on computers provided by the Commission or its authorized agency. Skill Test/ Typing Test will be conducted in the cities where Regional Offices of the Commission are located or as decided by the Commission.
Skill Test |
Speed |
Time |
Data Entry Operator |
Data Entry Speed of 8,000 (eight thousand) Key Depressions per hour on Computer. The ‘Speed of 8000 key depressions per hour on computer’ will be adjudged on the basis of the correct entry of words/ key depressions as per the given passage |
The duration of the Test will be 15 (Fifteen) minutes and printed matter in English containing about 2000-2200 key-depressions would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the Computer |
Data Entry Operator in the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG) |
The ‘speed of 15000 key depressions per hour on Computer’ will be adjudged on the basis of the correct entry of words/ key depressions as per the given passage |
The duration of the Test will be 15 (Fifteen) minutes and printed matter in English containing about 3700-4000 key-depressions would be given to each candidate who would enter the same in the Computer |