SSC CHSL 2021 Exam Postponed from 20th April onwards: SSC CHSL Tier-1 2020-21 Exam has been postponed from 20th April 2021 Onwards. SSC will release the new exam dates on its official website - ssc.nic.in. SSC CHSL Tier-1 Exam was conducted in Online Mode across the country from 12th to 19th April 2021 (except in West Bengal Exam centres).
SSC conducts Combined Higher Secondary Level (10+2) exam every year for the recruitment of posts like Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), Postal Assistant (PA)/ Sorting Assistant (SA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO). Lakhs of candidates are going to appear in the SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Exam for getting a lucrative government job. In this article, we are going to share the detailed Exam Analysis of SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Exam held online from 12th to 19th April 2021 (All Shifts).
SSC CHSL 2021 Exam Analysis Subject-wise (Tier-1)
SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Computer Based Exam (CBE) consisted of total 100 questions for 200 marks in the Objective MCQ Format. Also, there was a negative marking of 0.5 marks for wrong answers. The exam will be conducted in 3 shifts:
| SSC CHSL 2021 Exam Shifts | Timings |
| Shift-1 | 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM (Reporting at 7:30 AM) |
| Shift-2 | 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (Reporting at 10:30 AM) |
| Shift-3 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Reporting at 1:30 PM) |
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So let’s take a look at the questions asked in this SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Exam held from 12th to 19th April 2021 (All Shifts):
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Subject-wise Exam Analysis | ||||
| Exam Date | Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skills) | General Intelligence & Reasoning | General Awareness | English Language (Basic Knowledge) |
| Day 1: 12th April 2021 (Easy to Moderate) | Difficulty level of the questions ranged from easy to moderate. Try to attempt all the easy questions first to achieve accuracy and high score. | Puzzles and series questions are quite easy and are taking less time in solving. Some questions were tricky like coding-decoding. Do not get stuck in these questions and attempt rest of the questions with ease. | Practice previous year paper for GK Section as the questions are being taken from past year SSC CHSL Exam. Current Affairs questions are from sports, Important Days & Theme and Recent Appointments | Synonyms, Antonyms, Spelling Test and Cloze Test questions are quite easy to attempt. Use rule of elimination for the words which are tough to understand. Avoid making guess work. |
| Day 2: 13th April 2021 (Easy to Moderate) | Many easy questions are coming from topics like Average, Percentage, Ration & proportion. Difficult ones are from Trigonometry, Mensuration & Geometry. Candidates must try to attempt all the easy questions first to score high marks. | This is one of the highest scoring section of the exam as lots of easy questions are coming in this section. Candidates are advised to solve quickly reasoning questions but with accuracy to score high marks. | Current Affairs of last one year are being covered. Candidates are advised to brush up sports, history, Indian constitution, Awards topic properly. GA section was little tougher today. | Questions are easy as you need to have an understanding of Basic English grammar and vocabulary. |
| Day 3: 15th April 2021 (Easy to Moderate)
| Formula-based questions are coming in the exam and some of them are exactly based on the previous year questions format. | Questions can be solved with ease without using any formula. Candidates are advised to attempt maximum questions in this section to score high marks | Candidates are advised to practice previous year papers for scoring high marks in GK section as questions asked previously are coming in the exam. Last 1 year current affairs questions were asked. | Basic understanding of English Grammar and Vocabulary can help in scoring high marks in this section |
| Day 4 16th April 2021 (Easy to Moderate) | A lot of Easy questions came from topics Average, Percentage, Ration & proportion. | This is one of the highest-scoring sections of the exam as lots of easy questions are coming in this section. | Questions from current affairs, sports, history, Indian constitution, Awards came in the exam | Questions are of easy to moderate level. Dont make guesses if you dont know the answers to avoid negative marking. |
| Day 5 19th April 2021 (Easy to Moderate) | Many questions were tricky and might take a lot of time to get solved. Candidates are advised not to spend more than 1 minute on any question | Questions are mainly brain teasers and puzzles and can be solved quickly. This can be the highest scoring sections for the candidates. | Many questions were from previous year papers and Current affairs questions were from sports, awards, etc. Candidates are advised to practice previous year papers for scoring high marks in GK questions | The difficulty level is not very high in this section. Synonyms, Antonyms and cloze test questions can be attempted easily. Questions on Comprehension Passage are not coming. |
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SSC CHSL 2021 Exam - Difficulty Level & Good Attempts
Questions asked in the SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 exam were of ‘easy to moderate’ level in different subjects.
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Difficulty Level & Good Attempts | ||
| Category (Number of Questions/Marks) | Topics | Difficulty Level (Good Attempts) |
| (25/50) | Basic Arithmetic Skills: Number Systems, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Averages, Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Mensuration, Time and Distance, Ratio and Time, Time and Work, etc. | Moderate (15 to 17) |
| (25/50) | Basic English Grammar Knowledge: Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Antonyms, Mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice, Direct/Indirect Speech, senetence Rearrangement, Cloze Passage | Easy to Moderate (21 to 23) |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning (25/50) | Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning: Analogies, Classification, Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Puzzle, Matrix, Word Formation, Venn Diagram, Direction and Distance, Blood Relations, Series, Non-Verbal Reasoning (Paper-folding, Mirror Image) | Easy to Moderate (20 to 22) |
| (25/50) | Sports, History, Culture, Geography, Economic scene, General Polity, Awards, Indian Constitution, and Scientific research etc. | Easy to Moderate (18 to 20) |
| Total 100 Objective MCQs of 2 Marks | Easy to Moderate (78 to 83) | |
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Highlights of SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Exam
- The paper was conducted in Online Mode across different cities except for candidates who have opted for examination centres in West Bengal.
- All the questions were compulsory and were in Objective Type MCQ Format.
- Each question was of 2 marks.
- All the sections were in English and Hindi Language except the English Language and Comprehension section.
- There was a negative marking of 0.5 Marks for wrong answers.
- SSC will decide the minimum qualifying marks of the online exam through normalization method.
- It is compulsory to carry Admit Card with affixed Photograph on it and Original ID proof alongwith its photocopy as well. Candidates need to carry printout of COVID-19 Self Declaration Form provided with the Admission Certificate.
- Candidates are also required to carry two copies of their latest coloured passport-size photograph (3 cm x 3.5 cm).
- No Bio-metric Registration of the candidates were conducted. However, the thumb impression of the Candidates will be mandatorily taken on the Commission Copies and Attendance Sheets.
- Candidates were allowed to bring their own masks to be worn during the examination. However, masks will have to be removed for taking photographs at the Registration Desks. These photographs can be used by the Commission for verification during subsequent Tiers/ stages of the examination.
- Candidates were allowed to bring their own hand sanitizers (small size) and water bottles (transparent/see-through).
- Ballpen and rough sheets will be provided to the candidates.
- Candidates were not allowed to leave the examination hall/room before the test was concluded.
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The above analysis will help you to assess your rank among lakhs of candidates, who have appeared for the SSC CHSL Tier-1 2021 Online Exam held from 12th to 19th April 2021.
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