SSC CHSL Syllabus 2024, Download Tier 1 & Tier 2 Revised Syllabus PDF

SSC CHSL Syllabus 2024

Exam Conducting Body

Staff Selection Commission (SSC)

Exam Name

SSC CHSL 2024

Exam Level

National

Category

Syllabus

Selection Process

Tier 1 (Objective)

Tier 2 (Objective) + Skill Test (New Pattern)

Mode of Exam

Online

Negative Marking

Tier 1- 0.5 marks
Tier 2- 1 mark

Official website

www.ssc.nic.in

SSC CHSL Application Form 

SSC CHSL Eligibility Criteria

SSC CHSL Salary 

SSC CHSL Cut Off

S. No.

Important English Language Topics

1

Synonyms

2

Antonyms

3

Homonyms

4

One Word Substitution

5

Sentence Completion

6

Spotting Errors

7

Sentence Improvement

8

Idioms & Phrases

9

Spelling Test

10

Reading comprehension

11

Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs

12

Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration

13

Shuffling of Sentence parts

14

Shuffling of Sentences in a passage

15

Cloze Passage

16

Fill in the Blanks

S. No.

Important General Intelligence Topics

1

Analogies – Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy

2

Classification – Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Figural Classification

3

Trends

4

Space Orientation

5

Venn Diagrams

6

Drawing inferences

7

Series - Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series

8

Problem Solving

9

Emotional and Social Intelligence

10

Word Building

11

Coding and Decoding

12

Operations - Symbolic operations, Numerical operations

13

Punched hole/ pattern–folding & Un-folding

14

Figural Pattern–folding and completion

15

Embedded Figures

16

Critical thinking

S. No.

Important SSC CHSL Quantitative Aptitude Topics

1

Number System: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers.

2

Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.

3

Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.

4

Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of centers, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.

5

Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base

6

Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2??+Cos2??=1, etc.

7

Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart.

S. No.

Important General Awareness Topics

1

History: Facts about Harappa Civilization; Vedic culture; Name of the Kings who built important ancient Temples and Institutions like Nalanda; Chronology of Medieval India and their important systems; India’s freedom movement and their leaders.

2

Geography: India and its neighboring countries; Famous Seaport and Airport and their location; the important institution of world and India and their locations like BRICS, World Bank, IMF, and RBI, etc.

3

Economy: Terminology of Budget (like National Income, GDP, Fiscal Deficit and many more); Five Year Plan and its importance; Famous persons in the economy; Institutions and their importance like RBI, SEBI, etc.

4

Polity: Supreme Court; Meaning of Write; Election of President and his functions; Important constitution bodies like CAG; Facts about parliament; Fundamental Duties; Governor and his functions; State legislature; Major Constitutional amendments and their importance; Official Language; Emergency Provisions; National political parties and their symbols.

5

Current Affairs: Population Census; Important books and their writers; First sports achievement for India and the world like first Olympic, first Asian Game, etc.; State Animals and Symbols; Awards and their importance; Name of the Scientist who got Noble prize for important discoveries, Latest Scientific Research

SSC CHSL Tier 2 Sections

SSC CHSL Tier 2 Topics

Module 2 of Session 1 (Mathematical Abilities)

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

Module 2 of Section 1 (Reasoning and General Intelligence)

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

Module 2 of Section 2 (English Language And Comprehension)

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

Module 2 of Section 2 (General Awareness)

Questions are designed to test the candidates’ general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person such as questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research.

Module 2 of Section 3 of Paper 1 (Computer Proficiency)

Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), input/ output devices, computer memory, memory organization, back- up devices, PORTs, Windows Explorer, and Keyboard shortcuts.

Basics of networking and cyber security: Networking devices and protocols, Network and information security threats (like hacking, virus, worms, Trojans etc.) and preventive measures. 

Working with the Internet and e-mails: Web Browsing & Searching, Downloading & Uploading, Managing an E-mail Account, e-Banking.

Software: Windows Operating system including basics of Microsoft Office like MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint etc.