SSC CGL 4 Months Study Plan, Take A Free Mock Test Now

As per the SSC Calendar 2025, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the SSC CGL 2025 tier 1 exam in June/July 2025. As we can see, only four months are left for the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam. Now, the question is: “Are four months sufficient for effective preparation for the SSC CGL 2025 tier 1 exam?” The answer is yes. Experts suggest four months is enough time for the SSC CGL exam preparation if one studies with focus and dedication. You should follow a detailed study plan, a preparation strategy, an understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern, time-to-time practice and revision, and much more. This blog has provided the detailed SSC CGL Exam 4 Months Study Plan. We have divided these four months into month-wise planning which helps you what you should have to do each month. So, read this blog carefully and follow the SSC CGL Exam 4 Months Study Plan accordingly, if you want to crack the SSC CGL 2025 exam.

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SSC CGL 4 Months Study Plan: Month-wise Strategy

We have divided the SSC CGL 4-month study plan into a month-wise strategy to provide you with a systematic approach. It will help you in what you should do in 1st month, then in 2nd, and so on. So, let’s start with the 1st month of preparation.

Month 1: SSC CGL Exam 4 Months Study Plan

It is the initial phase when you start your preparation for the SSC CGL exam. The steps that you should take for the SSC CGL exam preparation are to understand the exam pattern, syllabus, level of the exam, etc. After a good understanding of the syllabus, create a study plan or strategy that covers the whole syllabus, revision, practice, and much more.

1. Start your preparation by building the basic concepts or topics strong.
   • For concept, you can refer to SSC CGL books, NCERT books, etc.
   • For example:
   • 1. If you are studying Percentages then first understand what is the concept of percentages, and what formulas it contains, and focus on solving the basic level questions.
   • 2. History contains three parts simple, medium, and advanced. So, in the first month focus on a simple part of history and look for types of questions asked from such topics. Take reference from previous year’s question papers.
2. Make sure that you have made a notebook to write down the important formulas, highlights, dates and events, etc. (Suggestion: You should make four different notebooks for each subject).
3. While learning the basic concepts make sure that you are solving the easy-level questions too. You should solve topic-wise tests, it will help you to get deep knowledge of each topic.

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Month 2: SSC CGL Exam 4 Months Study Plan

When you have covered the basic concepts or topics for the SSC CGL exam then you can move to cover the advanced topics. The SSC CGL exam is one the toughest exams. The SSC can ask any type of question from any topic from its syllabus. It is your responsibility to be aware of any types of questions.

Now, it’s time to make a plan to cover advanced topics. First, choose which topics you think will be advanced or complex for you. After choosing the advanced topics create a strategy on how you will cover them in one month.

• Focus on solving different types of questions based on different patterns.
• Start solving questions from basic to advanced.
• Quantitative Aptitude:
  • Advanced Topics: Simple and compound interest, Probability, Permutation, and Combination, Geometry (Lines, Angles, Circle, and Triangles).
  • Solve previous year’s question papers to know the types of questions asked in the exam. It will help you to choose which types of questions you have to focus on more.
  • Solve 25-30 questions daily.
  • Practice free topic-wise tests to get your topic-wise preparation report.
• General Intelligence and Reasoning:
  • Advanced Topics: Advanced puzzles, series, syllogism, coding-decoding, etc.
  • Start solving questions belonging to the above topics from easy to difficult levels.
  • Work on solving questions using shortcut tricks to maintain your accuracy and speed.
  • Check your weak areas topics by taking the free topic-wise tests.
• English Language:
  • Advanced Topics: Error spotting, seating arrangement, close test, etc. (advance-level questions).
  • Take free topic-wise tests to boost your preparation level.
  • Improve your grammar at an advanced level.
  • Practice reading comprehension (at least 5 questions can be asked).
  • Solve 30-35 questions daily.
• General Awareness:
  • Advanced Topics: Indian Economy, Books and Authors, History, Geography, etc.
  • Improve your score by taking the free topic-wise tests of general awareness.
  • Read newspapers daily and stay updated with current affairs.
  • Find a way by which to remember correct affairs easily. (solve weekly mock tests).

Month 3: SSC CGL Exam 4 Months Study Plan

Now you have 2 months remaining for the SSC CGL 2025 tier 1 exam and you have covered the basic and advanced topics for the SSC CGL exam. In 3rd month,

It is possible that there might be some topics that you may not have covered in the 1st or 2nd month. That topic you have to cover in the 3rd month. Basically, your 3rd month should be dedicated to revision, topic-wise tests, tracking progress (or performance analysis), and practicing one complete mock test a week. During performance analysis, if you find any topic in which you need more practice then schedule a time for it and study about it and practice more questions on it.

Month 4: SSC CGL Exam 4 Months Study Plan

This is the final month and a very important month. A single minute of this month is important. Below we have provided some tips or strategies on how you can take the most out of this month.

1. You should take 2-3 complete mock tests a week. (performance analysis is mandatory after taking each mock test).
2. Solve previous year’s question papers as much as possible and understand the level of questions or types of questions that SSC can ask in the exam.
3. Make a schedule for the revision. (make sure that you have divided your day to focus on revision to each section).
4. When at least 10 days are left, take a final revision, practice one mock test in two days, and try to solve the mock test in 55 minutes instead of 60 minutes.
5. Be relaxed and stress-free, most candidates become stressed due to which they are unable to give their best.

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