The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced that the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier 2 examination for 2024 will be conducted on January 18, 19, and 20, 2025. Consequently, the Tier 1 examination result is expected to be released soon. Once declared, candidates can check their SSC CGL Tier 1 results on the official website, ssc.gov.in. The result will be shared in PDF format, listing the roll numbers of candidates shortlisted for the Tier 2 exam.
The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam was conducted from September 9 to September 26, 2024, at various centers nationwide. The objective-type exam included multiple-choice questions from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension, with 25 questions per section and a maximum of 50 marks per section.
All questions, except those in the English Comprehension section, were provided in both English and Hindi. The provisional answer keys for the Tier 1 exam were released on October 4, and the objection window closed on October 8, 2024.
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024 (Revised)
The SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2024 will be conducted in 2 phases: Paper 1 and Paper 2.
- Paper 1: Compulsory for all posts.
- Paper 2: For candidates applying for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) and Statistical Investigator Gr. II in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024
| S.No. | Papers | Time Allotted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paper I: (Compulsory for all posts) | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| 2 | Paper II: (JSO & Statistical Investigator) | 2 hours |
Detailed SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024 (Paper 1)
| Sessions | Sections | Modules | Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Weightage | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session I | Section I | Module-I | Mathematical Abilities | 30 | 90 | 23% | 1 hour |
| Module-II | Reasoning and General Intelligence | 30 | 90 | 23% | |||
| Session I | Section II | Module-I | English Language and Comprehension | 45 | 135 | 35% | 1 hour |
| Module-II | General Awareness | 25 | 75 | 19% | |||
| Session II | Section III | Module-I | Computer Knowledge Test | 20 | 60 | Qualifying | 15 minutes |
| Module-II | Data Entry Speed Test | One Data Entry Task | Qualifying | 15 minutes |
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2024 (Paper 2)
| Papers | Sections | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper II | Statistics | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
Penalty For Wrong Answers
- Paper 1 (Section-I, Section-II, and Module-I of Section-III): Negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer.
- Paper 2: Negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.
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