SSC CGL Syllabus 2024: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the SSC Calendar 2024 at ssc.nic.in. As per the calendar, the SSC CGL Tier 1 is scheduled to be conducted in Sep-Oct, 2024. The official dates will be released soon by the commission. Moreover, the registration for SSC CGL Tier 1 will start on June 11, 2024, and will end on July 10, 2024.
Candidates preparing for the SSC CGL exam 2024 must be aware of the syllabus and exam pattern. SSC CGL syllabus includes topics and subtopics from four subjects, namely, a) Quantitative Aptitude b) General Intelligence & Reasoning c) General English and d) General Awareness.
In this article, we will be decoding the syllabus for Quant and Reasoning, the most important sections of SSC CGL Tier 1. Both sections consist of 25 questions each in Multiple Choice format. It is important for students to cover each and every topic and subtopics included in the SSC CGL syllabus to maximise the chances of scoring maximum marks.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude
Students usually begin their preparation with quantitative aptitude, as it is the most important section. It is easy to score maximum marks in the Quant section once you are familiar with key concepts including short tricks for problem solving. Candidates must ensure the following chapters that must be covered by them while preparing for the exam:
Computation of whole numbers | Discount | Percentage | Degree and Radian Measures | Triangle |
Right Circular Cylinder | Hemispheres | Decimals | Partnership Business | Ratio & Proportion |
Graphs of Linear Equations | Quadrilaterals | Sphere | Rectangular Parallelepiped | Profit and Loss |
Time & Work | Interest | Standard Identities | Right Circular Cone | Frequency polygon |
Complementary angles | Relationships between numbers | Time and distance | Averages | Congruence and similarity of triangles |
Right Prism | Histogram | Trigonometric ratio | Fractions | Mixture and Alligation |
Square roots | Regular Polygons | Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles | Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds | Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Syllabus for General Reasoning
SSC CGL reasoning syllabus includes topics from both verbal and non-verbal reasoning. Non-verbal reasoning refers to visuals and diagram-related problems. It assesses the student’s ability to interpret visual information. Candidates can check the detailed syllabus for General Reasoning in the table below:
Analogies | Similarities and differences | Space visualization |
Spatial orientation | Problem-solving | Analysis |
Judgment | Blood Relations | Decision making |
Visual memory | Discrimination | Observation |
Relationship concepts | Arithmetical reasoning | Figural classification |
Arithmetic number series | Non-verbal series | Coding and decoding |
Statement conclusion | Syllogistic reasoning |