SSC GD Syllabus 2022-Exam Pattern & Syllabus

Every year, SSC or the Staff Selection Commission conducts the General Duty (GD) constable exam for multiple posts in the government security departments. SSC GD Syllabus 2022 is the first step to tread on for the candidates who want to clear the SSC GD 2022 exam. The knowledge of the updated syllabus plays an important part in starting a good preparation with a planned subject-wise strategy to maximize the overall score.

SSC GD syllabus 2022 is divided into 3 phased exams. The first Phase of the exam or Tier 1 exam is conducted an online exam. Candidates who clear the Tier 1 exam get eligible to appear for physical standard tests, physical efficiency tests, and medical tests.

Therefore, today, we’re providing the latest SSC GD Syllabus. Keep reading to find the detailed syllabus and start your preparation with SSC GD 2022 Mock Test.

SSC GD Exam Pattern

Phase 1/ Tier 1 of the SSC GD syllabus has 4 subjects

  1. General Intelligence and Reasoning
  2. Elementary Mathematics
  3. General Knowledge & General Awareness
  4. English/ Hindi

Here are some important points on the SSC GD exam pattern that candidates must know:

  • Phase 1/ Tier 1 consists of 4 different subjects having 100 objective type questions with 4 options.
  • Candidates will get 1 mark for each correct answer and 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  • The questions and options will be given both in English and Hindi languages.
  • Candidates will get 90 minutes of total time to complete test.
  • SSC has pre-fixed the minimum cut-off marks for the computer-based examination. For General/Ex-Servicemen it is 35%, For OBC/ SC/ ST it is 33%

The complete SSC GD exam pattern for Phase 1 is stated in the table below:

SSC GD Exam Pattern
SubjectsQuestionsMarksTotal Time
General Intelligence and Reasoning252590 Minutes
General Knowledge and General Awareness2525
Elementary Mathematics2525
English/ Hindi2525
Overall100100

Note: There shall be no provision for re-evaluation/re-checking of the scores. No correspondence in this regard shall be entertained.

SSC GD Reasoning Syllabus

The topics in SSC GD exam syllabus 2022 for general intelligence and reasoning will test the candidate’s analytical abilities and ability to recognize and distinguish nonverbal type patterns.

How to score maximum marks in Reasoning Section?

The candidates can score maximum marks in this section if they have covered all the important topics and have been attempting Mock Tests. In this section, there are 25 questions carrying a maximum of 25 marks.

Here are the topics that you’ll have to cover to master SSC GD Reasoning section:

  • Coding-Decoding
  • Visual memory
  • Paper Cutting and Paper Folding
  • Similarities and Differences
  • Arithmetic Reasoning
  • Number Series
  • Blood Relation
  • Analogy
  • Figure Classification
  • Spatial orientation and visualisation
  • Non-verbal series
  • Direction Sense

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SSC GD Math Syllabus

Elementary Mathematics can be the trickiest yet the most scoring section in SSC GD exams. This section will test a candidate’s high-school level mathematical knowledge of certain concepts and topics. A thorough practice with solve tricky questions with speed accuracy to fetch maximum marks in this section.

How to score maximum marks in Math Section?

Practice sample papers and go through SSC GD previous year question papers to get an idea about the types of questions asked in the actual exam and prepare accordingly. Talke daily Mock Tests for best practice and optimum results.

Here are the topics that you need to master to maximize your score in the Elementary Mathematics section:

SSC GD Math Syllabus
AveragePercentageProfit and Loss
Number SystemDecimals and FractionsPartnership
Time, Distance, WorkRatio and ProportionMean, Mode, Median
MensurationComputation of whole numbersSimple and Compound Interest

SSC GD Syllabus for General Knowledge

The General Knowledge and Awareness Section of the SSC GD syllabus will check your knowledge on national events, current affairs of national and international significance and more.

How to score maximum marks in GK Section?

  • Cover the complete syllabus
  • Study subjects like History, Geography, General Polity and Indian Constitution
  • Make short notes on important facts or typical things or names to revise on the last day of the exam
  • Read daily newspapers for current affairs.
  • Practice latest SSC GD 2022 Mock Tests
  • Stay updated with the current affairs (Cover last 5-6 months of current affairs)
  • Refer to books like General Knowledge by Lucent Publication, General Studies by Disha Experts and General Knowledge by Prabhat Prakashan

Here is the topic-wise SSC GD Constable syllabus for General Knowledge and Awareness section:

  • India and its neighbours
  • Geography
  • History and Polity
  • Economics
  • Current affairs
  • Indian Constitution
  • Science and Development
  • Schemes launched by the Government
  • Important Dates and Days
  • Art and Culture
  • Sports
  • Awards and Honours

SSC GD Syllabus for Hindi/English

Those students who will give this SSC GD 2022 exam in English will be tested for their ability to grasp and comprehend basic English. And those who have opted for the Hindi language will have to get ready to be tested in Hindi grammar and comprehension. This section will test you with 25 questions carrying a maximum of 25 marks. The topic-wise lists of the SSC GD syllabus for English and Hindi are given below:

SSC GD English Syllabus

  • Reading comprehension
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Error Spotting
  • Cloze test
  • Phrase replacements
  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • Phrase and idioms meaning
  • One Word Substitution
  • Vocabulary
  • Spellings

SSC GD Hindi Syllabus

  • संधि और संधि विच्छेद
  • उपसर्ग
  • प्रत्यय
  • अनेकार्थक शब्द
  • पर्यायवाची शब्द
  • विपरीतार्थक (विलोम) शब्द
  • शब्द-युग्म
  • सामासिक पदों की रचना और समास विग्रह
  • वाक्यांश के लिए एक सार्थक शब्द
  • संज्ञा शब्दों से विशेषण बनाना
  • क्रिया : सकर्मक, अकर्मक और पूर्वकालिक क्रियाएँ
  • वाक्य-शुद्धि : अशुद्ध वाक्यों का शुद्धिकरण और वाक्यगत अशुद्धि का कारण
  • वाच्य : कर्तृवाच्य, कर्मवाच्य और भाववाच्य प्रयोग
  • शब्द-शुद्धि : अशुद्ध शब्दों का शुद्धिकरण और शब्दगत अशुद्धि का कारण
  • अंग्रेजी के पारिभाषिक (तकनीकी) शब्दों के समानार्थक हिंदी शब्द
  • सरल, संयुक्त और मिश्र अंग्रेजी वाक्यों का हिंदी में रूपांतरण और हिंदी वाक्यों का अंग्रेजी में रूपांतरण
  • कार्यालयी पत्रों से संबंधित ज्ञान
  • मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ

SSC GD constable exam: How to crack test in first attempt?

Candidates can follow some below-given strategies that can help you to get a higher score in your SSC GD Constable Exam.

  • Go through and analyze the entire syllabus and choose the best study material that covers all the subject
  • Make a schedule that best suits your own study style and time, especially if you are a job goer.
  • Find out the topics you’re weak in and try to improve via practice and practice
  • Give SSC GD mock tests.
  • Along with your studies, keep checking your physical and medical fitness that ought to even be a part of your study.

SSC GD 2022-2023 Syllabus FAQs

Q1. What is the required qualification for SSC GD exam?

Ans. Candidates should be at least Class 10 pass in order to be eligible for the SSC GD exam.

Q2. Is SSC GD physical tough?

Ans. The difficulty level of SSC GD CBT exam is usually easy to moderate. However, candidates also need to pass the medical and fitness tests in order to crack the exam. For the same, candidates need to ensure that they are medically and physically fit as per the standards specified by the Commission.

Q3. What is SSC GD physical?

Ans. SSC GD physical is referred to as the PET round that is conducted for candidates who pass the CBT test. In the SSC GD PET round, candidates usually have to take a running test.

Asad Yar Khan

I write and oversee the creation of informative educational blogs centering around study strategies, exam techniques, and more, to guide aspirants in clearing SSC, banking, engineering, and other competitive exams. I ensure a range of subjects are covered with precision and clarity. With over 7 years of diverse writing experience, I share a wealth of wisdom and expertise with thousands of students, through PracticeMock every day, helping them achieve their goals.

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