SSC CGL 2025 Notification
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The SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) exam is one of the most popular competitive exams in India for graduates aspiring to work in various government departments. It is conducted by the SSC. The exam recruits candidates for Group B and Group C posts in ministries, departments, and organizations of the Indian government. The SSC CGL exam is held in multiple stages, including a computer-based test (CBT), tier 2 exam, and interview, depending on the post. With a vast syllabus covering subjects like General Intelligence and Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and English Comprehension, candidates must prepare thoroughly to secure a good rank. The exam offers numerous career opportunities. For the latest updates on SSC CGL 2025-26, keep visiting this page regularly.
Important dates of SSC CGL 2025-26
| Notification date for SSC CGL | 9th June 2025 |
| SSC CGL application opening date | 9th June 2025 |
| SSC CGL application closing date (last date) | 4th July 2025 |
| Admit card date for SSC CGL tier 1 | July 2025 |
| Exam date for SSC CGL tier 1 | 13th August to 30th August 2025 |
| SSC CGL tier 2 Exam date | December 2025 |
Application fee for SSC CGL 2025
- Fees for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-servicemen/Women candidates :: Rs. 0
- Fees for other remaining candidates :: Rs. 100
- Correction charges for the first time :: Rs. 200
- Correction charges for the second time :: Rs. 500
SSC CGL Selection Process 2025-26
- Tier 1 (Online exam on Computer)
- Tier 2
SSC CGL tier 1 Exam pattern 2025 (objective exam)
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Time duration (Composite time) |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | 1 hours(60 minutes) |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
SSC CGL tier 2 Exam pattern 2025-26
Paper 1 :: Session 1 : Section 1| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Time duration |
| Mathematical Abilities | 30 | 90 | 1 hours |
| Reasoning and General Intelligence | 30 | 90 |
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Time duration |
| English Language and Comprehension | 45 | 135 | 1 hours |
| General Awareness | 25 | 75 |
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Time duration |
| Computer Knowledge Module | 20 | 60 | 15 minutes |
| Name of test | Task | Time duration |
| Data Entry Speed Test Module | One Data Entry Task | 15 minutes |
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum marks | Time duration |
| Statistics | 100 | 200 | 2 hours |
SSC CGL Syllabus 2025
SSC CGL General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus 2025 ::
- Analogy
- Numeric / Symbolic Operations
- Seating Arrangement
- Arithmetic
- Blood Relation
- Number series
- Coding Decoding
- Visual Reasoning (Figure Series, Embedded and Hidden figures, Dice and Cube, Missing numbers in Figure, Mirror and Water Image, Missing Figure, Paper cutting and folding etc.)
- Odd out
- Meaningful order of words
- Order and ranking
- Direction
- Syllogism
- Venn Diagrams
- Letter and alphabetical series
SSC CGL General Awareness Syllabus 2025 ::
- Important dates and days
- Book and author
- Sports
- Technology and Scientific Research
- Political Science
- Current Affairs
- Economy
- General Science
- Geography
- Art and Culture of Indian states/UT’s
- History
SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus 2025 ::
- Percentage
- Number system
- Partnership
- Simplification
- Pipe and Cistern
- Interest (simple and compound interest)
- LCM and HCF
- Speed Distance and Time
- Average
- Ratio and Proportion
- Profit, Loss and Discount
- Data Interpretation (Bar graph, Line graph, Caselet, Pie Chart etc.)
- Trigonometry
- Ages
- Time and work
- Algebra
- Geometry (Circle, Cylinder, Cone, Triangle, Polygons, Sphere, Hemisphere, Prism, Quadrilaterals etc..)
SSC CGL English Comprehension Syllabus 2025 ::
- Sentence and phrase substitution
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- One word substitution
- Passage
- Improvement of Sentence
- Idioms and Phrases
- Spelling error (wrong spelling)
- Fill in the Blanks
- Error detection
- Cloze Test
FAQ on SSC CGL 2025-26
Q. When ssc cgl 2025-26 notification will come?
Answer :: As per the official calendar, ssc cgl 2025 notification released on 9th June 2025.
Q. What is the exam date of SSC cgl tier 1 2025?
Answer :: SSC cgl tier 1 exam is tentatively scheduled from 13th August to 30th August 2025.
Q. How many questions asked in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025?
Answer :: There are a total of 100 questions in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025.
Q. What is the time duration of SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025?
Answer : The time duration of SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025 is 60 minutes (1 hour).
Q. Is there any negative marking in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025?
Answer : Yes, 0.5 marks is deducted for each wrong answer from the obtained score in each section in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025.
Q. Is there any sectional timing in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025?
Answer : No, There is not any sectional timing in SSC CGL tier 1 examination 2025.
Q. Is there any sectional cutoff in SSC CGL tier 1 examination 2025?
Answer : No, There is not any sectional cutoff in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025.
Q. How many marks contain each correctly answered question in SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025?
Answer : In SSC CGL tier 1 exam 2025, each correctly answered question contains 2 marks.