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SSC CHSL Tier II Syllabus

SSC CHSL Syllabus for Maths (Module-I of Session-I)

Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities)
Chapter Topics
Number Systems
  • Computation of Whole Number
  • Decimal and 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 Alligation
  • Time and distance
  • Time and work
Algebra
  • Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems)
  • 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 sin2???? + Cos2????=1 etc.
Statistics and probability Use of Tables and Graphs
  • Histogram
  • Frequency polygon
  • Bar-diagram
  • Pie-chart
  • Measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, standard deviation
  • calculation of simple probabilities

SSC CHSL Syllabus for Reasoning (Module-II of Section-I) 

Module-II of Section-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence):
Verbal and non-verbal type
  • 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
  • Numerical operations

SSC CHSL Syllabus for English (Module-I of Section-II)

Module-I of Section-II (English Language And Comprehension)
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar
  • Sentence structure
  • Synonyms/Homonyms
  • Antonyms
  • Spot the Error
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • 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 for General Awareness (Module-II of Section-II)

Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness)
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. Questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to
  • History
  • Culture
  • Geography
  • Economic Scene
  • General policy
  • Scientific research

SSC CHSL Syllabus for Computer Knowledge (Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I)

Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency)
Chapters Topics
Computer Basics
  • Organization of a computer
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • Input/ output devices
  • Computer memory
  • Memory organization
  • Back-up devices
  • PORTs
  • Windows Explorer
  • Keyboard shortcuts
Software Windows Operating system including the basics of Microsoft Office like MS word, MS Excel and PowerPoint etc
Working with the Internet and e-mails
  • Web Browsing & Searching
  • Downloading & Uploading
  • Managing an E-mail Account
  • e-Banking
Basics of networking and cyber security
  • Networking devices and protocols
  • Network and information security threats (like hacking, virus, worms, Trojans etc.) and preventive measures.

SSC CHSL Syllabus for Skill Test

Test Criteria
Typing Test English Medium 35 words/minute
Hindi Medium 30 words/minute
Skill Test (Data Entry Operator) a sheet containing 2000-2200 strokes would be offered The aspirants need to enter on the computer at a speed of 8000 key depressions in an hour.

SSC CHSL Skill Test for Data Entry Operator:

  • Data Entry Operators must qualify the skill test. The SSC CHSL Skill Test is mandatory for all candidates.
  • SSC CHSL Data Entry Speed should be (Eight Thousand) Key Depressions per Hour on the Computer. This will be assessed based on proper word/key depression entry as per the provided passage.
  • Duration of the SSC CHSL Skill Test is 15 minutes.
  • Each applicant will be given printed material in English including around 2000-2200 key depressions to type into the computer.
  • The computer screen may also display the passage to be typed into the computer.

SSC CHSL Skill Test for DEO of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India

  • Data Entry Speed should be 15000 (Fifteen Thousand) Key Depressions per Hour on the Computer.
  • This will be assessed based on the correct entering of words/key depressions as per the provided passage.
  • Duration of the test is 15 minutes.
  • Each applicant will be given printed material in English including around 3700-4000 key depressions to type into the computer. The computer screen may also display the passage to be typed into the computer.
  • Candidates with benchmark disabilities will be allowed 5 minutes of additional time. As a result, the duration of the Skill Test for such applicants will be 20 minutes.

SSC CHSL Typing Test for LDC, JSA, PA and SA

The SSC CHSL Typing Test will be conducted in either Hindi or English. Candidates must select the medium of the Typing Test (Hindi or English) on the SSC CHSL online Application Form. No further changes regarding the medium will be allowed. Here are key facts related to the SSC CHSL Typing Test for LDC, JSA, PA and SA

  • In the Case of choosing English, candidates should have a typing speed of 35 words per minute (w.p.m.).
  • In the case of choice of Hindi, candidates should have a typing speed of 30 words per minute (w.p.m). (w.p.m.). 35 w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. amount to approximately 10500 and 9000 key depressions per hour, respectively.
  • Speed will be determined by the precision with which a particular text passage is typed on a computer in 10 minutes.
  • Candidates with benchmark disabilities will be allowed 5 minutes of compensatory time. As a result, the Typing Test will last 15 minutes for such candidates.
  • Visually Handicapped applicants will be given passage dictators who have selected writers in the online Application Form for the Typing exam. The Text Dictator will read the passage to the VH candidate within the time limit.