The SSC CHSL Exam 2019 will be held from 1 July 2019 to 26 July 2019 for various posts in different Ministries/Departments of Government of India and their Attached & Subordinate Offices. SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam will be online and the Descriptive Paper will be held offline. There will be skill test for some posts, however, there will be no interview.
Before we go to the important topics of SSC CHSL Exam, let us have an idea of the exam pattern of SSC CHSL. SSC CHSL 2019 Exam is a Computer Based Examination (Tier-I), Descriptive Paper (Tier-II) and Skill Test/ Typing Test (Tier-III). Here are the details:
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SSC CHSL 2019 Tier - I Exam Pattern
SSC CHSL 2019 Tier-I exam will be Objective in nature which will be conducted online. The exam has four sections and the time duration of the exam is 60 minutes.
The details of the exam are shown in the table below:
| Dates of SSC CHSL Computer Based Exam (Tier-I) |
Parts - Subjects |
Number of Questions/ Maximum Marks |
Time Duration (For all four Parts) |
| 1st July 2019 to 26th July 2019 |
Part I - English Language (Basic Knowledge) |
25/50 |
60 Minutes (80 Minutes for candidates eligible for scribes) |
| Part II - General Intelligence |
25/50 |
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| Part III - Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill) |
25/50 |
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| Part IV - General Awareness |
25/50 |
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| TOTAL |
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200 |
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SSC CHSL 2019 Tier - II Exam Pattern
SSC CHSL 2019 Tier-II will be a Descriptive Paper of 100 Marks in Pen and Paper Mode. The duration of the Descriptive Paper would be one hour. There will be writing of an Essay in about 200-250 words and a Letter/ Application in about 150-200 words.
The details of the exam are shown in the table below:
| Dates of SSC CHSL 2018-19 Descriptive Paper (Tier-II) |
Max Marks |
Exam Duration |
| 29th September, 2019 (Pen and Paper Mode) |
100 |
1 Hour (20 minutes compensatory time will also be provided to the candidates eligible for scribes) |
SSC CHSL Exam 2019: Step by Step Guide for Selection
SSC CHSL 2019 Tier - III (Skill Test/ Typing Test) Exam Pattern
Skill Test/ Typing Test for the qualified candidates will be conducted on computers provided by the Commission or its authorized agency. Skill Test/ Typing Test will be conducted in the cities where Regional Offices of the Commission are located or as decided by the Commission. Skill Test is mandatory for Data Entry Operators.
Most Important Topics for SSC CHSL
The candidates should know what are the most important topics for SSC CHSL Exam so that they can prepare well for the exam. Knowing the important topics for the exam guides the candidates in their preparation. Most important topics for the SSC CHSL are given at one place in this article to help the candidates in their preparation.
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In SSC CHSL Exam, all the sections play an important role in scoring in bulk. If the candidates have prepared well for the exam then they can score better. However, what they need to know is the important topics that put questions in the exam. Here are the important topics for SSC CHSL Exam:
Important Topics for English Language
- Parts of Speech (Noun , Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective, Conjunction, Preposition and its rules)
- Articles, their uses and omissions
- Number, Gender and Case
- Tenses and its rules
- Degree of Adjectives
- Voice
- Narration
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Phrases and Idioms
- Spotting Errors
- Sentence Improvement
- Sentence Correction
- Fillers
- Cloze Test
- Jumbled Sentences
- One Word Substitution
- Spelling Test
- Comprehension
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Important Topics for Quantitative Aptitude
- Simplification
- Square Root, Cube Roots and Surds
- Number Series and Number System
- Mixture and Allegation
- Discount
- Profit and Loss
- Percentage
- Average
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Ratio and Proportion
- Time and Work
- Graphs (Bar and Line Graph)
- Trigonometric Ratios and related Questions
- Linear Equations
- Algebra
- Mensuration
- Geometry
Important Topics for General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Number and Alphabet Series
- Classification of Figures
- Embedded Figures
- Analogy in Different Figures
- Venn Diagrams
- Paper Folding
- Syllogism
- Statements & Assumptions
- Assertion based Reasoning
- Seating Arrangements
- Coding and Decoding
- Word Building Questions
- Directions Sense
- Blood Relations
Important Topics for General Awareness
History
- Harappa Civilization
- Vedic culture
- Important ancient Temples and Institutions
- Medieval India and the important systems
- India’s freedom Movement and the leaders
Geography
- India and its neighbours
- Sea port, Airport and their location
- Important institution of world and India like BRICS, World Bank, IMF and RBI etc.
Economy
- Budget related Terms (National Income, GDP, Fiscal Deficit etc.)
- Five Year Plan and its importance
- Famous persons in economy
- Institutions and their importance
Polity
- Supreme Court and Indian Judiciary
- Meaning of Writ
- President, Governor and their functions
- Important constitutional bodies
- Parliament and State legislature of India
- Fundamental Rights and Duties
- Major Constitutional amendments
- Emergency Provisions
- National political parties and their symbols
Biology
- Important Inventions and the inventors
- Facts about human body
- Nutrition in Animals and Plants
- Diseases and their causes
Chemistry
- Chemical Properties of Substance and their uses
- Chemical Name of Important substances
- Chemical Change and Physical Change
- Properties of States of Matter
- Chemistry in Everyday life
Physics
- S.I. units
- Motion
- Sound
- Light
- Wave
- Energy
- Electricity
Current Affairs
- Sports
- Awards
- Politics
- Finance and Banking
- International Events
Miscellaneous
- Census
- Books and their writers
- State Animals, Birds and Symbols
- Noble prize Winners
- Important Days
The students should focus on all these topics well because they never know from which of these topics, the questions may arise. These topics have been summed up after referring previous year questions of SSC CHSL. The candidates should also remember that with constant practice, they can score well in the exam.
