
SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Syllabus
SSC CHSL 2024 Exam Syllabus
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) administers the Combined Higher Secondary Level (10+2) Exam for positions such as Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Below is a detailed breakdown of the exam syllabus:
Computer Based Examination (Tier-I):
I. General Intelligence: Verbal and non-verbal questions covering various topics such as analogy, classification, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence.
II. English Language: Tests grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and sentence structure through various exercises like spotting errors, fill in the blanks, and comprehension passages.
III. Quantitative Aptitude: Covers topics like number systems, arithmetic operations, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistical analysis.
General Awareness: Evaluates candidates’ knowledge of current events, history, geography, economics, and scientific research, including questions on India and its neighboring countries.
For visually impaired (VH) candidates with 40% or more disability, certain components like maps, graphs, and diagrams are excluded from specific sections.
Computer Based Examination (Tier-II):
Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities): Extends topics from Tier-I with a focus on mathematical operations, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics.
Module-II of Section-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence): Continues testing verbal and non-verbal reasoning skills with various exercises.
Module-I of Section-II (English Language And Comprehension): Further examines vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension skills with passages and questions.
Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness): Deepens the assessment of general awareness and knowledge of current events, scientific matters, and regional affairs.
Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency): Introduces candidates to computer basics, software usage, internet skills, and cybersecurity.
VH candidates with 40% or more visual disability are exempted from certain graphical components in specific modules.
This comprehensive syllabus prepares candidates for the SSC CHSL Exam across multiple tiers and modules, ensuring a thorough evaluation of their skills and knowledge.
Overview of SSC CHSL Exam Skill Test Requirements
| Exam Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | – Skill Test compulsory for Data Entry Operators. – No exemptions from Skill Test. |
| Part A – Skill Test for DEO/ DEO Grade ‘A’ | – Speed of 15,000 Key Depressions per hour. – Test duration: 15 minutes. – Passage: 3700-4000 key-depressions. |
| Part B – Skill Test for DEO/ DEO Grade ‘A’ (except specific departments) | – Speed of 8,000 Key Depressions per hour. – Test duration: 15 minutes. – Passage: 2000-2200 key-depressions. |
| Compensatory Time for Eligible Candidates | – Candidates eligible for scribe get 5 extra minutes. |
| Typing Test Medium | – Choice of Hindi or English. – Selection final in online Application Form. |
| Typing Speed Requirements | – English: 35 words per minute (w.p.m.). – Hindi: 30 w.p.m. |
| Corresponding Key Depressions per Hour | – English: about 10,500 key depressions per hour. – Hindi: about 9,000 key depressions per hour. |
| Typing Test Evaluation | – Accuracy of typing on Computer in 10 minutes. |
| Compensatory Time for Eligible Candidates (Typing Test) | – Candidates eligible for scribe get 5 extra minutes. |
| Passage Dictator for VH Candidates | – Provided for VH candidates opting for a scribe. |
| Exemption from Typing Test | – Candidates with permanent physical disability may be exempt with prior approval and medical certificate. – Claim must be substantiated with relevant medical documentation. |
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