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SSC CHSL Syllabus 2026

The SSC CHSL exam assesses candidates' general intelligence, awareness, quantitative aptitude, and English language skills for recruitment to various Group 'C' and Group 'B' (non-gazetted) posts. Topics below follow the official SSC CHSL notification pattern — check the linked notification for the authoritative list.

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Tier-I - General Intelligence

Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning
Analogies and Similarities
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Spatial Visualization
Arithmetical Reasoning
Figural Classification
Number Series

Tier-I - General Awareness

History of India and its Neighboring Countries
Geography of India and the World
Indian Polity and Governance
Economy and Economic Reforms
Science and Technology
Current Affairs of National and International Importance

Tier-I - Quantitative Aptitude

Arithmetic (Number System, Percentages, Profit & Loss)
Algebra (Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations)
Geometry (Lines, Angles, Triangles, Circles)
Trigonometry (Ratios, Identities, Height & Distance)
Statistics (Histograms, Bar Diagrams, Pie Charts)

Tier-I - English Language

Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, One-word Substitution)
Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Prepositions, Sentence Correction)
Comprehension (Reading Comprehension)
Writing Skills (Sentence Arrangement, Cloze Test)

Tier-II - Descriptive Paper & Skill Test

Essay Writing (on a given topic)
Typing Skill Test (in English/Hindi)
Data Entry Skill Test (for DEO posts)

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SSC CHSL Syllabus 2026 FAQ

What is the difference between Tier-I and Tier-II of SSC CHSL?

Tier-I is a computer-based objective test, while Tier-II consists of a descriptive paper and a skill test.

Is there negative marking in the SSC CHSL exam?

Yes, there is a negative marking scheme for incorrect answers in the Tier-I exam.

Do I need to qualify for Tier-I to be eligible for Tier-II?

Candidates must qualify in Tier-I to be considered for the Tier-II examination.

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