SSC CGL 2016 Exam Date Announced, ssc.nic.in
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct Combined Graduate Level 2016. The registrations will commence from February 13, 2016 and will end on March 14, 2016. SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 examination to be held on May 8 and May 22, 2016 and SSC CGL 2016 Tier 2 exam to be held on August 13 and 14, 2016. Check details given below.
SSC CGL 2016 Exam Date Announced
Name of Organization: Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Name of Examination: Combined Graduate Level Exam
SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 Examination Dates: 8 and 22 May, 2016
SSC CGL 2016 Tier 2 Examination Dates: 13 and 14 August, 2016
SSC Exam Pattern (Tier 1 and 2 in Details):-
Tier-1: Combined Graduate Level CGL (Preliminary) Examination
- This section consists of two parts, with 100 marks for each part.
- The first part consists of 100 objective-type questions on General Intelligence & General Awareness; and the second part includes 100 questions on Arithmetic.
- Time allocated for each part is two hours, and the question paper is set in both English and Hindi language.
| Paper | Total no. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Allotted |
| Paper –1; General Intelligence & General Awareness | 100 | 100 | 2 hrs |
| Paper –2; Arithmetic | 100 | 100 | 2 hrs |
| Total | 200 | 200 | 4 hrs |
Tier-2: Combined Graduate Level CGL (Main) Examination
- Candidates selected through Tier-1 exam are allowed to appear for Tier-2 Main exam. This is a written exam, consisting of conventional, subjective-type questions.\
- The exam is conducted in two sessions per day.
- The first session spans from 9.30 AM to12.30 PM, and the second session from 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM. The exam includes a total of six papers.
| paper | Name of Subject | Total Marks | Time Allotted | Test Timings |
| I | General Studies (can be answered in Hindi or English) | 200 | 3 hrs | 9.30 AM to 12.30PM |
| II | English | 100 | 2 hrs | 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM |
| III | Arithmetic (Candidates can answer in Hindi or English) | 200 | 3 hrs | 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM |
| IV | English Language Comprehension | 100 | 2 hrs | 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM |
| V | Communication Skill & writing ability (can be answered in either Hindi or in English) | 200 | 2 hrs | 9.30 AM to 11.30 AM |
| VI | Hindi (only for Delhi Police) | 100 | 2 hrs | 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM |
Personality Test/Interview
Depending on the posts being applied for, some candidates are called for a face-to-face interview after they clear the Tier-2 Written Examination. This section consists of the following papers.
| paper | Name of Subject | Max Marks | Time Allotted | Test Timings |
| Paper I PART A | General English | 50 | 2hrs | 9.30 AM to 11.30 AM |
| Paper I PART B | General Studies (can be answered either in Hindi or English) | 50 | ||
| Paper II | Arithmetic (can be answered either in Hindi or English) | 100 | 2 hrs | 2.00 PM to 4.00 PM |
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