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About SSC CHSL Exam

SSC CHSL 2023 Notification Out: The Staff Selection Commission has released SSC CHSL 2023 Notification on 09th May 2023 for 1600 vacancies. SSC CHSL is a national-level government exam conducted every year by the Staff Selection Commission to select Higher Secondary qualified students for various departments and offices of the Indian government. Every year thousands of vacancies are filled by SSC in Government departments through the SSC CHSL Exam and lakhs of candidates apply for this exam.


SSC CHSL Exam Date

The schedule for the SSC CHSL 2023 exam has been published by SSC along with its Official SSC Calendar 2023. Please note down the important dates related to SSC CHSL 2023 Exam:

Events Dates
SSC CHSL Notification 2023 09th May 2023
SSC CHSL Registration Process 09th May 2023
Last Date to Apply for SSC CHSL 08th June 2023
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Application Status 2023 21st July 2023 
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Admit Card 2023 21st July 2023
SSC CHSL Exam Date 2023 (Tier-1) 02nd to 17th August 2023
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Answer Key 2023 19th August 2023
SSC CHSL Marks 2023 17th October 2023
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Date 2023 2nd November 2023
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SSC CHSL Eligibility

Before applying for SSC CHSL 2023 exam, you need to check whether you are eligible for it or not. The SSC CHSL eligibility is divided into three categories:

  • Nationality/Citizenship
  • Age limit of the applicants
  • Educational Qualification
 

Nationality/Citizenship : A candidate must be either a citizen of India, Nepal, Bhutan, or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India before 1 January 1962 to permanently settle in India.
 

Age limit: The minimum age to appear for SSC CHSL 2023 as of January 01, 2022, is 18 years and the maximum age is 27 years. Do check the detailed post on SSC CHSL eligibility criteria to know about age relaxations for different categories.
 

Educational Qualification : Candidates must have passed the 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University. If the applicant possesses any Degree obtained through Open Universities or Distance Education Mode, then that must be recognized by the Distance Education Council, IGNOU.
 

Skill Test Eligibility : The applicant must have passed 12th standard in the science stream with Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or equivalent. (Data Entry Operator Post Only).


SSC CHSL Admit Card

If you wish to download SSC CHSL Admit Card from the official website follow the steps given below:

Step 1 : Candidates will have to go to the official website and click on the admit card link.

Step 2 : You can see that there is a new page appearing on your device.

Step 3 : Enter all the mandatory details like a) Your Name b) Your father's Name c) Your Roll number or Registration number.

Step 4 : After completing the above-mentioned steps please click on the login button.

Step 5 : Candidates can see admit cards on their display screen.

Step 6 : Download your admit card and take the printout for your reference.


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SSC CHSL Salary

The SSC CHSL salaries for the posts are as follows.

Post Pay level Salary
Lower Divisional Clerk 2 INR 19,900 to 63,200
Postal Assistant 4 INR 25,500 to 81,000
Junior Secretariat Assistant 4 INR 19,000 to 63,200
Data Entry Operator (Grade A) 4 INR 25,500 to 81,000
Data Entry Operator (DEO) 4 INR 25,500 to 81,000
Sorting Assistant 4 INR 25,500 to 81,000
Data Entry Operator 5 INR 29,200 to 92,300

SSC CHSL Selection

To get selected for the SSC CHSL 2022 recruitment, you are required to clear all three stages of the SSC CHSL 2022 Selection Process. These 3 stages are:

  • Objective Test
  • Descriptive Test
  • Skill Test

The SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam is an objective test, while Tier 2 is a descriptive test. Candidates need to qualify for each tier in order to appear for the subsequent tier. Those candidates who will qualify both the stages will be asked to appear for the final stage i.e skill or typing speed test. To get the insights, check out the SSC CHSL selection procedure.


SSC CHSL Syllabus

Check out the SSC CHSL syllabus for Tier I shared below. 

Subject

Syllabus

English Language

Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting misspelled words,  Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Idioms & Phrases, One-word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Comprehension Passage.

General Intelligence

Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations,  Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Trends, Venn Diagrams, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Figural Classification, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-folding and completion, Critical Thinking, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Numerical operations, etc

Quantitative Aptitude

Number System, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry, Statistical Charts.

General Awareness

Questions related to India and its neighboring countries especially related to History,  General policy Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, and scientific research.


Syllabus 2023 for Tier II

Candidates who will participate in the upcoming CBT Tier II exam must be familiar with the official syllabus PDF. Check out the SSC CHSL syllabus for Tier II shared below.

Subject

Syllabus

Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities)

Number Systems, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry, Statistics and probability

Module-II of Section-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence)

Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-folding and completion,  Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Space Orientation, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Semantic Classification, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Coding and Decoding, Numerical operations, etc.

Module-I of Section-II (English Language And Comprehension)

Vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting misspelled words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, synonyms, antonyms, and their correct usage; Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage,  Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Comprehension Passage.

Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness)

Questions based on India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Economic Scene, Culture, Geography, General policy, and scientific research.

Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency)

Computer Basics,  Software, Working with Internet and e-mail, and Basics of networking and cyber security.


SSC CHSL Exam Pattern

  • The CBT Tier-I Examination comprises Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only. 
  • The questions will be asked in English and Hindi except in the English Language section as per the SSC CHSL paper pattern.
  • As per the SSC CHSL Marking Scheme, each question carries 2 marks and there will be a negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer. 

Part

Subject

Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks

Time Duration

I

English Language (Basic Knowledge)

25/ 50

60 Minutes (80 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribe)

II

General Intelligence

25/ 50

III

Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill)

25/ 50

IV

General Awareness

25/ 50

Total

100/200


Exam Pattern 2023 for Tier II Exam 
  • The CBT Tier-II comprises Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-III. The questions will be asked in English and Hindi except for Module II (i.e. English Language and Comprehension module) in Section II as per the SSC CHSL paper pattern.
  • As per SSC CHSL Marking Scheme, there will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each incorrect answer in Section-I, Section II, and Module-I of Section III.
  • It will be compulsory for the candidates to ace all the sections of Tier II. 
  • Module-I of Section-III i.e. Computer Knowledge Test is compulsory but qualifying in nature.
  • The Skill Test is mandatory for Data Entry Operators. The Data Entry Speed of 8,000 Key Depressions per hour on the Computer will be adjudged based on the correct entry of words/ key depressions as per the assigned passage. The duration of the exam will be 15 minutes and printed matter in English comprising about 2000-2200 key depressions would be allotted to each candidate who will have to enter the same in the Computer.
  • The Typing Test is applicable for other posts i.e. LDC/ JSA. The medium of Typing Test will be Hindi or English. Candidates choosing English medium must have a typing speed of 35 words per minute (w.p.m.) and those selecting Hindi medium must have a typing speed of 30 words per minute (w.p.m.). 35 w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. correspond to about 10500 key depressions per hour and about 9000 key depressions per hour respectively. The speed will be adjudged on the typing accuracy on the Computer of an assigned text passage in 10 minutes.

Session

Subject

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

Session-I

Section-I: Module-I: Mathematical Abilities Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence.

30 

30 

Total = 60

60*3 = 180

1 hour (for each section) (1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)

Section-II: Module-I: English Language and Comprehension 

Module-II: General Awareness

40 

20 

Total = 60

60*3 = 180

Section-III: Module-I: Computer Knowledge Module

15

15*3= 45

15 Minutes (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)

Session-II

Section-III: Module-II: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module

Part A: Skill Test for DEOs.

-

15 Minutes (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for

scribe)

Part B: Typing Test for LDC/ JSA.

-

10 Minutes (15 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe)


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SSC CHSL How to Apply

1. Click on the official link which is provided above on this page.
2. Click on New User  Register Now Button. The registration link will open up in the new window.
3. Click on New Registration in SSC CHSL 2023 application window and then click on the register button.
4. To begin with the registration, candidates need to provide basic details like name, parents’ name, date of birth, email id, mobile number etc.
5. Click on submit button to submit your online registration form of SSC CHSL 2023. It is advised that candidates verify their details before submitting the form. All the candidates will be issued Registration ID for SSC CHSL 2023 exam. Candidates are required to login with the provided Registration ID, date of birth and password to complete registration for SSC CHSL 2022.
6. In the next step, candidates would have to upload photograph and signature following the requisites mentioned by SSC.

Photograph - The photograph must be clicked in front of white colour or light coloured background and must be more than 4 kb in size and less than 12 kb. The photograph resolution must be 100*120 pixels in width and height.

Signature - The signature must be in black or blue ink on white sheet. The scanned copy of signature must be in jpg format and it should be more than 1 kb in size and less than 12 kb. The resolution should be 40*60 pixels in width and height.

7. Login with registered ID and password to complete the Part-II of the application form of SSC CHSL 2023.
8. After filling up the application form, candidates must preview the entire application form of SSC CHSL 2023 once to look for any glitches in the form.
9. Click on Final Submit button after previewing the complete online SSC CHSL application form.

Application Fee : 
1. General, OBC Candidates : 100/-
2. SC, ST Candidates : 0/-
3. PH Candidates : 0/-


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) SSC CHSL Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of SSC CHSL Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest syllabus of the SSC CHSL exam. The syllabus of SSC CHSL comprises the topics and sub-topics under sections, Knowledge of SSC CHSL syllabus helps candidates to focus on their preparation and important areas of each subject.
Q. What is pattern of SSC CHSL Exam?
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