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Changes in SSC CGL 2022 Exam Pattern

SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2022

SSC CGL Exam Pattern 2022: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released an official notification for the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination, 2022 for the recruitment of over 20,000 posts. The exam will fill up several Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts in different ministries, departments, and organizations of the government of India. The application process is now open and the last date to submit is October 8, 2022. The SSC has made some changes in the SSC CGL 2022 Recruitment to smoothen the SSC CGL selection process as earlier it was a lengthy procedure.

In this article, we’ll take a look at all those changes that you should know if you want to clear the upcoming exam!

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SSC CGL 2022 Changed Selection Process

As per the latest notification, SSC will select the candidates on the basis of Tier 1 and Tier 2 only. Tier 3 and Tier 4 are now merged with Tier 2. There will be 3 papers in tier 2 in which paper I is compulsory for all posts. SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 1 consists of 3 new modules. Experts say, these changes will bring about a positive effect on the SSC CGL recruitment process. It has come into effect to smoothen the lengthy procedure.

Changes in SSC CGL 2022 Recruitment Process

Here are the changes that all the SSC CGL aspirants must know:

  • The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam is for screening and qualifying in nature and the final Selection will be based on SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam.
  • There will be 3 papers i.e. Paper 1, 2, and 3 in the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam.
  • Paper I is Compulsory for all posts, whereas Paper II is for candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. And Paper III is for those candidates who will be competing for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer.
  • There will be 3 Sections in SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 1 and each section will have 2 Modules.
  • Section 1 of Paper 1 will test your skills with Mathematics Abilities & Reasoning. Section 2 of Paper 1 will have English Language and Comprehension & General Awareness. And, Section 3 will be qualifying in nature having Computer Knowledge Test & DEST.

The detailed SSC CGL 2022 Tier 2 Exam Pattern has been discussed below along with the changes made by SSC this year.

SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 1 Exam Pattern
SectionsModuleSubjectNo. of QuestionsMarksWeightageDuration
Section IModule-IMathematical Abilities309023%1 hour
Module-IIReasoning and General Intelligence309023%
Section IIModule-IEnglish Language and Comprehension4513535%1 hour
Module-IIGeneral Awareness257519%
Section IIIModule-IComputer Knowledge Test2060Qualifying15 minutes
Module-IIData Entry Speed TestOne Data Entry TaskQualifying15 minutes
SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 2 & 3 Exam Pattern
PaperSectionNo. of questionMaximum MarksDuration
Paper IIStatistics1002002 hours
Paper IIIGeneral Studies (Finance and Economics)1002002 hours

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Comparison Between Previous & New SSC CGL Selection Process

The SSC CGL Selection Process new versus the old is tabulated below for your reference.

SSC CGL 2021-22SSC CGL 2022-23
Tier-I: Computer-Based Examination
Tier-II: Computer-Based Examination
Tier-III: Pen and Paper Mode (Descriptive paper)
Tier-IV: Computer Proficiency Test/ Data Entry Skill Test (wherever applicable)/ Document Verification
Tier-I: Computer-Based Examination (Qualifying)
Tier-II: Computer-Based Examination (Merit Deciding)
Paper 1-
Section 1 –Module I & II
Mathematical Abilities & Reasoning and General Intelligence
Section 2 – Module I & II
English Language and Comprehension & General Awareness
Section 3 – Module I & II (qualifying)
Computer Knowledge Test & Data Entry Speed Test

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All Changes for SSC CGL 2022 Exam – FAQs

Q1. Is SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2022 qualifying in nature or not?

Ans. Yes, SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2022 is qualifying in nature.

Q2. What is the Selection process for SSC CGL 2022?

Ans. The SSC CGL 2022 Selection Process now consists of 2 Tiers i.e., Tier 1 & Tier 2 (3 Papers)

Asad Yar Khan

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