SSC CHSL Syllabus: General Intelligence
Both verbal and non-verbal type questions. The test will include
questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/Number
Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation ,Semantic
Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/Number Classification, Drawing
inferences ,Figural Classification ,Punched hole/pattern-folding &
unfolding , Semantic Series, Figural Pattern – folding and completion,
Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking,
Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social
Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Other sub-topics, if any Numerical
operations.
SSC CHSL Syllabus: English Language
Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms,
Spellings/ Detecting Mis -spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word
substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs,
Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts,
Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension
Passage.
SSC CHSL Syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude
Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal ad Fractions, Relationship between numbers
Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages,
Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and
Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and
Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.
Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric
figures and facts, Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence
and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles
subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular
Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular
Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right
Pyramid with triangular or square Base
Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like
sin20 + Cos20=1 etc.
Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart
SSC CHSL Syllabus: General Awareness
Questions are designed to test the candidate’s general awareness of
the environment around him and its application to society. Questions are
also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters
of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may
be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions
relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining
to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and
scientific research.
Note: For VH candidates of 40% and above visual
disability and opting for SCRIBES there will be no component of
Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the General Intelligence &
Reasoning / Quantitative Aptitude.
SSC CHSL Syllabus for Descriptive Paper (Tier-II)
Tier-II Paper of CHSL 2016 will be a descriptive Paper of
100 Marks in ‘Pen and Paper Mode The duration of the paper would be for
one hour (20minutes
extra will be provided for candidates with VH/OH afflicted by Cerebral
Palsy, OH with deformity in writing hand). This paper has been
introduced to assess your writing skills. The Paper would comprise
writing of an
Essay of 200 -250 words and Letter/Application writing of approximately 150-200 words.
- The minimum qualifying marks in Tier-II would be 33 per cent.
- The performance in Tier II would be included for preparing merit.
- You have to write the paper either in Hindi or in English. Part
paper written in Hindi and Part in English will not be evaluated.
SSC CHSL Syllabus for Tier-III Exam
Tier-III of the Examination would continue to be the
Skill Test/Typing Test which would be of a
qualifying
nature. The final merit of the successful candidates would be
determined on the basis of total score obtained by them in Tier-I and
Tier-II.
Skill test for 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.
- Duration of the said Test will be 15 (Fifteen) minutes and printed
matter in English containing about 2000-2200 strokes/key-depressions
would be given to you to enter in the Computer.
VH/OH (afflicted by Cerebral Palsy) and OH with deformity in
writing hand (with 40% disability and above) will be allowed 35 minutes
including compensatory time 20 minutes for the skill test.
The “Data Entry Speed” Skill Test would be of
qualifying nature.
If allowed to take this test, you will have to qualify the test at the
prescribed speed on Computer, to be provided by the Commission or the
agency authorized by the Commission to conduct such skill test at the
Centre/venue so notified.
On securing at least the minimum qualifying marks in the Computer
based written examination (Tier-I) and Descriptive Paper (Tier-II), as
may be fixed by the Commission at its discretion,
you will be called for skill test. The Commission may also at its discretion, fix qualifying marks in each component of the written examination.
