SSC CGL Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2023 – नए बदलाब के साथ सिलेबस और एग्जाम पैटर्न के सम्पूर्ण जानकारी

SSC CGL Syllabus Tier I

The second stage of SSC CGL Exam is the Tier II Level. It will also have an Online mode of examination same like Tier I and the questions asked will be of objective type. The Sections under the SSC CGL Tier II are mentioned in the Table below. There are 4 papers in SSC CGL Tier II-

1. Quantitative Aptitude
2. English Language & Comprehension
3. Statistics (for Junior Statistics Officer)
4. Finance & Economics (For AAO)

Also there are 2 parts in the Paper 4 of Tier II Syllabus.

• Basics of Accounting
• Economics & Governance

CGL Tier II Syllabus Paper 1 – Quantitative Aptitude

The Arithmetic ability consists of topics similar to the quantitative aptitude of the Tier I level. Though the level of questions asked in SSC CGL tier 2 will be higher than tier I. The topics to be asked in this section includes:

CGL Tier II Syllabus Paper 2 – English Language & Comprehension

Questions in this components will be designed to test the candidate’s understanding and knowledge of English Language and will be based on error recognition, fill in the blanks (using verbs, preposition, articles etc), Vocabulary, Spellings, Grammar, Sentence Structure, Synonyms, Antonyms, Sentence Completion, Phrases and Idiomatic use of Words, etc. There will be a question on passages and comprehension of passages also. (The standard of the questions will be of 10+2 level).

CGL Tier II Syllabus Paper 3 – Statistics (Junior Statistical Officer)

CGL Tier II Syllabus Paper 4: General Studies-Finance and Economics (Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer)

Part A: Fundamental principles and basic concept of Accounting – (80 Marks)

• Financial Accounting: Nature and scope, Limitations of Financial Accounting, Basic concepts and Conventions Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Basic concepts of accounting: Single and double entry, Books of original Entry, Bank Reconciliation, Journal, ledgers, Trial Balance, Rectification of Errors, Manufacturing, Trading, Profit & loss Appropriation
  Accounts, Balance Sheet Distinction between Capital and Revenue Expenditure, Depreciation Accounting,
  Valuation of Inventories, Non-profit organizations Accounts, Receipts and Payments and Income & Expenditure Accounts, Bills of Exchange, Self Balancing Ledgers

Part B: Economics and Governance – (120 marks)

• Comptroller & Auditor General of India – Constitutional provisions, Role and responsibility
• Finance Commission – Role and functions
• Basic Concept of Economics and introduction to Microeconomics – Definition, scope and nature of Economics, Methods of economic study and Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve
• Theory of Demand and Supply – Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of demand, Price, income and cross elasticity; Theory of consumer’s behavior
• Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach, Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of Supply.
• Theory of Production and cost – Meaning and Factors of production; Laws of production- Law of variable proportions and Laws of returns to scale.
• Forms of Market and price determination in different markets – Various forms of markets – Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly ad Price determination in these markets
• Indian Economy – 
  • Nature of the Indian Economy Role of different sectors role of Agriculture, Industry and Services-their problems and growth;
  • National Income of India-Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income.
  • Population-Its size, rate of growth and its implication on economic growth.
  • Poverty and unemployment- Absolute and relative poverty, types, causes and incidence of unemployment.
  • Infrastructure-Energy, Transportation, Communication.
• Economic Reforms in India – Economic reforms since 1991; Liberalisation, Privatisation, Globalization and Disinvestment.
• Money and Banking – 
  • Monetary/ Fiscal policy- Role and functions of Reserve Bank of India; functions of commercial Banks/RRB/Payment Banks.
  • Budget and Fiscal deficits and Balance of payments.
  • Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003

The SSC CGL Syllabus Tier III consists of a descriptive Paper which includes Letter Writing and Application Writing. Letter writing includes both formal letter (letter to the editor, letter to the municipality, etc.) and informal letter (letter to a friend, etc.)

SSC CGL Tier 4 consists of Document Verification and Data Entry Skill Test (DEST)/ Computer Proficiency Test (CPT)