SSC CGL 2024: Registration Date Extended to Jul 27

SSC CGL stands for Staff Selection Commission - Combined Graduate Level Examination. SSC CGL is conducted by the Staff Selection Commission of India. SSC has various posts in Ministries, Departments, and Organizations. Every year thousands of vacancies are filled by SSC in Government departments. SSC is the leading Government organization that employs lakhs of students in India. SSC CGL will provide you with an opportunity to be selected for vacancies in government offices throughout India.

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the SSC CGL 2024  Exam. SSC CGL 2024 is a national-level exam conducted by the Government of India and is conducted once a year. SSC CGL 2024 Exam is conducted in 4 stages based on the post. For the SSC CGL 2024, Tier-I and Tier-II exams will be conducted online, and Tier-III will be a descriptive offline exam. Tier IV is a Computer Proficiency Test (required for some posts only) and document verification for the candidates selected in Tier III.

SSC is conducting recruitment exams to fill vacancies in different government ministries and organizations like the Indian Coast Guard, Intelligence Bureau (IB), Ministry of Railways, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), etc. SSC CGL posts are classified as A, B, C, and D. SSC CGL 2024 cut-off will be released by the Commission according to different categories. The candidates can refer to the official website to check the cut-off.

SSC CGL 2024 notice was released by the conducting authorities on Jun 24, 2024 at ssc.nic.in. The notification comprises the detailed dates for the examinations and other requirements. The applicants will be able to register themselves till Jul 27, 2024. Candidates can find the SSC CGL Notification 2024 on the official website.

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SSC CGL Vacancy 2024

SSC CGL vacancy 2024 has been announced by the Staff Selection Commission on Jun 24, 2024. The number of seats is 17727. SSC shall conduct SSC CGL 2024 for various positions. All the posts are divided into four groups. Group B and C. Some of the posts are mentioned here i.e. Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, etc. The details of the posts for SSC CGL 2024 are mentioned in the vacancy section. SSC CGL vacancies keep changing from year to year.

Steps to Check SSC CGL 2024 Vacancies

• Step 1: Visit the official website of SSC at ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Go to the ‘Candidates Corner’ given at the top navigation
• Step 3: A drop list will appear on clicking above, click on ‘vacancy link’
• Step 4: Select the SSC CGL from the exam tabs and the "SSC CGL Vacancies 2024 PDF" link will appear
• Step 5: Click on the link and download the same for future reference

SSC CGL 2024 Application Form

SSC CGL 2024 application form for various Group B and C posts has been published at ssc.nic.in. Candidates can view their SSC CGL 2024 application form using their registration ID and date of birth.

The applicants can find the SSC CGL application form 2024 and important dates below.

The candidates can find the SSC CGL apply online link 2024 in the highlighted sections. The candidates are asked to adhere to it accordingly. Also, the official link to register as a new user is provided below.

• Personal Details: Candidates should mention their name, date of birth, and gender.
• Essential Details: Candidates should give their basic information, Aadhar card number, and Category (SC/ ST/ OBC).
• Contact Details: Candidates should mention their address, phone number, and email ID.
• Candidates must pay INR 100 as an SSC CGL 2024 application fee online or offline if they belong to the PBC/GEN categories.

SSC CGL 2024 Application Process

SSC CGL Application Process 2024 comprises four major steps: registration, application form filling, document upload, and exam fee payment. All the steps in the application process for SSC CGL are done online. The applicants must also ensure that all information is accurately filled in to apply for the SSC CGL 2024 application process. SSC can cancel the candidature of the candidates if any inconsistency is found in the application form.

How to Apply for the SSC CGL Exam 2024?

SSC CGL Exam 2024 Application Process is mentioned below.

The steps to apply for the SSC CGL application form 2024 have been listed below to ensure that the applicants make a note of it and apply accordingly:

• Step 1: Candidates will have to visit the official website- ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Candidates must register by clicking on 'New User' and creating a User ID first.
• Step 3: Candidates should click on 'Apply' from the homepage.
• Step 4: Applicants must scroll down the page to CGL 2024 and click on the 'Apply' link.
• Step 5: Enter all the queries asked in the application form.

SSC CGL 2024 Application Form Correction

SSC CGL 2024 aspiring candidates will be given a period to make corrections to their SSC CGL 2024 application forms. Candidates can change only some pieces of information.

• Candidate's Name
• Father's Name
• Address
• Category
• Exam City

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SSC CGL 2024 Eligibility Criteria

SSC CGL 2024 eligibility criteria are defined by the Staff Selection Commission which is the conducting authority of the exam. The eligibility criteria will be available in the SSC CGL 2024 Notification. The eligibility for the SSC CGL 2024 Exam will depend on the factors like age of the candidate and the educational qualification of the candidate. Both things will differ by the job posts of SSC CGL. Candidates are required to have a bachelor's degree if they want to apply for the SSC CGL 2024 Exam. The degree can be of any discipline from any recognized university. Final-year candidates are also eligible to apply.

• Assistant Account Officer: Bachelor's degree with a Master of Business Studies or an MBA (finance) or Master of Business Economics.
• Statistical Officer: Candidates should have graduated with 60% marks in mathematics at 10+2.

SSC CGL 2024 age limit and eligibility criteria are mentioned below in the tabulated form:

Age relaxation for reserved candidate

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SSC CGL 2024 Recruitment

SSC CGL Exam recruitment 2024 will be conducted after the declaration of results by the Staff Selection Commission for various posts in different Government Ministries, departments and Organisations.

SSC CGL 2024 Selection Process

The step-wise selection process for SSC CGL 2024 is below.

• Tier-I qualified candidates will be selected for the Tier-II exam.
• Tier-II qualified candidates will be selected for Tier-III and Tier-IV exams.
• Candidates who will cross the total combined cut-off marks (Tier I, II and III) will be selected for the final round.
• After Data Entry Speed Test and Computer Proficiency Test qualified candidates will be recruited for various posts.

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SSC CGL Posts Salary

SSC CGL 2024 salary is different for each post. The level shall determine the SSC CGL 2024 salary of the candidates. Given below is the table that shall give the candidates an idea of what the pay scale of SSC CGL 2024 posts is-

The pay scale of SSC CGL 2024 posts is such that each post belongs to a different level and each of these levels has a pay grade of its own.

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SSC CGL 2024 Exam Date

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will begin the application process for various Group B and C posts from Jun 11, 2024. The SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 for Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams will be declared along with the notification. However, it is expected that the SSC CGL Exam 2024 will be held somewhere in Sep-Oct 2024. The SSC CGL Exam 2024 will be held in multiple shifts, as listed below.

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SSC CGL 2024 Exam Pattern

SSC CGL Paper I Tier II exam scheme or pattern is published on the official website.

SSC CGL 2024 exam comprises 4 tiers namely Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, and Tier IV, the pattern is different for different tiers. Tier I, Tier II, and Tier IV are online tests, whereas Tier III is an offline test. Based on the level of the exam (Tier) they clear, candidates will be posted to different jobs.

• Tier-I: Has 100 questions for a total of 200 marks and the duration is one hour.
• Tier-II: Has 4 papers, the duration of each paper is 1 hour. A total of 200 questions for 200 marks.
• Tier III: Has only 1 question which is 100 marks.

SSC CGL 2022 Exam Structure

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SSC CGL Exam Syllabus 2024

SSC CGL Exam 2024 will be conducted in 4 tiers, namely, Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, and Tier IV. Topics covered in each Tier are different and candidates are advised to go through each topic listed in SSC CGL Syllabus 2024. SSC CGL 2024 Syllabus will consist of subjects like General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, English Language, and Quantitative Aptitude sections. The tier-wise syllabus is given below

SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus

• General Intelligence and Reasoning - Classification, Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Word formation, Venn Diagram, Blood relations, Direction and Distance, etc.
• General Awareness - History, Sports, Current Events, Books and Authors, Important Schemes, Static General Knowledge, Portfolios, etc.
• Quantitative Aptitude - Simplification, Averages, Percentage, Ratio and Proportion, Problem on Ages, Speed, Distance, Time, Number System, etc.
• English Comprehension - Active/Passive Voice, Error spotting, One-word substitution, Spellings, Phrases and Idioms, Reading comprehension, etc.

SSC CGL Tier-II Syllabus

• Quantitative Ability - Simplification and Interest, Averages, Number system, Mensuration, Ratio, and Proportion, etc.
• English Language Comprehension - Sentence correction, Error spotting, Spelling, One-word substitution, Fill in the blanks, etc.
• Statistics - Collection and Representation of data, Measure of Dispersion, Measure of Central Tendency, Random Variables, etc.
• General Studies (Finance and Economics) - Fundamental Principles, Financial Accounting, Finance and Accounting, Basic Concepts of Accounting, Self-balancing Ledger, Error spotting, and correction.

SSC CGL Tier-III Syllabus

• It is an offline and descriptive type exam that includes essay writing, letter writing, application writing, etc.

SSC CGL Tier-IV Syllabus

• Data Entry Speed Test
• Computer Proficiency Test

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SSC CGL Exam 2024 Preparation Tips

SSC CGL Preparation tips are given below-

• The aspirants must be very aware of the syllabus first. After learning the syllabus the candidates can then plan a study timetable accordingly.
• A systematic study plan is very important to cover all the subjects in the syllabus and complete studying all topics from the syllabus.
• Studying is important but along with that, the candidates must also focus on practice.
• Candidates can practice the previous year's question papers and get an idea of how the exam will be.
• The practising of question papers shall also help candidates with their accuracy which is a very important factor for qualifying for the SSC CGL 2024 exam.
• The candidates along with accuracy must also practice time management as candidates must complete SSC CGL 2024 within the time allotted.
• The aspirants to clear SSC CGL 2024 with confidence and accuracy must take a revision of all subjects weekly.
• Candidates must also read the news to know what is happening around them and to keep track of the latest updates.

Read More: SSC CGL Mock Tests and Sample Papers 2024

SSC CGL 2024 Admit Card

SSC CGL Exam 2024 admit card for the Tier 2 exam will be released separately for all the regions. Aspirants will be able to download the SSC CGL Tier 2 admit card 2024 from the regional websites as well as from ssc.nic.in as and when released. According to the official notice SSC CGL admit card 2024 will be out tentatively in Sep 2024.

Candidates need to use their registration ID/ roll number and date of birth to download the SSC CGL Tier 2 admit card. SSC CGL 2024 admit card dates are tabulated below.

Details Mentioned on SSC CGL Hall Ticket 2024

SSC CGL 2024 admit card will contain the following details.

• Name of the Candidate
• Roll Number/ User ID for the Exam
• Login Password
• SSC CGL 2024 Hall Ticket Number
• Exam Date
• Time, Exam Venue
• Exam Duration.

Note: Candidates are advised to carry a new photograph if the photograph attached to the admit card is not clear.

Steps to Download SSC CGL Call Letter 2024

Candidates can use the following steps to download their SSC CGL admit card 2024.

• Step 1: Open the official website of SSC- ssc.nic.in.
• Step 2: Click on the 'SSC CGL 2024 Admit Card' link.
• Step 3: Enter the credentials such as the registration number and password.
• Step 4: SSC CGL 2024 admit card will be displayed.
• Step 5: Download the admit card and take a print of the same.

SSC CGL 2024 Exam Centres

SSC CGL 2024 shall be conducted in more than 100 exam centres all over India. Candidates can provide three choices of exam centres while filling out the application form. Seats are allocated on a first come first serve basis. If the total seats for the city which is the first preference are already filled, then the next best option is provided.

The list of a few SSC CGL 2024 examination centres are listed below and for a detailed list of centres can refer to the exam centre section.

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SSC CGL 2024 Reference Books

SSC CGL Exam 2024 has no specific books available for it. However, candidates can refer to the books below to get knowledge about questions and topics covered in the syllabus.

• Kiran's SSC CGL Question Bank (1996-2016)
• NCERT Books from Class 6th to 10th (Science and social science books only)
• Lucent's GK by Vinay Karna
• Objective General English by SP Bakshi
• Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma
• Quantitive Aptitude for Competitive Exams by R.S. Aggarwal
• A New Approach to Reasoning: Verbal and Non-Verbal by BS Sijwali & Indu Sijwali
• Daily editorials of any good English newspaper (e.g.The Hindu or Express)

Note: To score high in the SSC CGL 2024 Exam one has to prepare regularly. In addition to this, the materials used by a candidate determine his or her score.

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SSC CGL Exam 2024 Previous Year Question Papers

Preparing for the SSC CGL 2024 Exam and qualifying for it, is a laborious task and it needs rigorous practice. Candidates have to make use of every study material available. There is plenty of material available for SSC CGL Group B 2024 Exam preparation. Candidates can utilize study guides and reference books. Once candidates have studied all SSC CGL 2024 Syllabus from the reference books and have revised the topics, they can take the help of SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers.

SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers will help the applicants understand the pattern of the paper and what kind of questions to expect. SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers can be used as a way to assess oneself before the actual SSC CGL 2024 Exam.

SSC CGL 2024 Coaching Centres

SSC CGL 2024 Coaching Centres are very helpful for aspirants in giving them professional guidance-

• SVK Commerce Point - Ramanthapur, Hyderabad
• Success Mantra - GTB Nagar, Delhi
• Vidya Guru - Laxmi Nagar, Delhi
• Mahendra's Institute - Amarpreet, Hyderabad
• Roy Academy - Ambattur, Chennai
• Career Desks - Navi, Mumbai
• Brilliant Tutorials - T.Nagar, Chennai
• Elite IIT - Mathikere, Marathahalli, Bangalore
• Success Forum - Borivali West, Mumbai
• Career Plan - Rajajinagar, Bangalore.