This year SSC has announced 54953 vacancies for the post of GD Constable in Border Security Force (BSF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Secretariat Security Force (SSF) and Rifleman (General Duty) in Assam Rifles. As per the latest notification released by SSC, Constables (GD) in CAPFs 2018 Exam will be conducted from 11th February 2019 to 11th March 2019 in online mode (CBE). So, the time has come to gear up the speed of preparation for SSC GD Constable 2018-19 exam.
Let’s look at the syllabus of SSC GD Constable 2018 exam in detail:
About SSC GD Constable 2018-19 Exam
The recruitment process for SSC GD Constable 2018 Exam will consist of Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST) and Detailed Medical Examination (DME):
All these stages of the examination are mandatory. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Review Medical Examination (RME) will be scheduled and conducted by the CAPFs.
Know the Detailed Exam Pattern of SSC GD Constable 2018 Exam
About SSC GD Constable 2018-19 Computer Based Examination (CBE)
The Computer based examination will consist of one objective type paper containing 100 questions carrying 100 marks, with the following composition:
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Sections |
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration/ Time Allowed |
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Part-A |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
90 minutes |
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Part-B |
General Knowledge and General Awareness |
25 |
25 |
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Part-C |
Elementary Mathematics |
25 |
25 |
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Part-D |
English/ Hindi |
25 |
25 |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
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Note:
- All questions will be of Objective Multiple Choice Type.
- Each question will carry 1 mark.
- The exam will be conducted in English and Hindi only.
SSC GD Constable 2018-19 Computer Based Examination (CBE) Syllabus
The syllabus for the Examination will be as follows:
General Intelligence & Reasoning Section
Analytical aptitude and ability to observe and distinguish patterns will be tested through questions principally of non-verbal type. This component may include questions on
- Analogies,
- Similarities and differences,
- Spatial visualization,
- Spatial orientation,
- Visual memory,
- Discrimination,
- Observation,
- Relationship concepts,
- Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification,
- Arithmetic number series,
- Non- verbal series,
- Coding and decoding, etc.
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General Knowledge and General Awareness Section
Questions in this component will be aimed at testing the candidate’s general awareness of the environment around him. Questions will also be designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of every day observations and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of any educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to:
- Sports,
- History,
- Culture,
- Geography,
- Economic scene,
- General polity,
- Indian constitution, and
- Scientific research etc.
These Questions will be such that they do not require a special study of any discipline.
Elementary Mathematics Section
This paper will include questions on problems relating to:
- Number Systems,
- Computation of Whole Numbers,
- Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers,
- Fundamental arithmetical operations,
- Percentages,
- Ratio and Proportion,
- Averages,
- Interest,
- Profit and Loss,
- Discount,
- Mensuration,
- Time and Distance,
- Ratio and Time,
- Time and Work, etc.
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English/ Hindi Section
Candidates’ ability to understand basic English/ Hindi and his basic comprehension would be tested.
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English Topics |
Hindi Topics |
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Topics |
S. No. |
Topics |
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2 |
Fill in the Blanks |
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Synonyms/Homonyms |
3 |
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Antonyms |
4 |
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5 |
Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt words |
5 |
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6 |
Idioms & Phrases |
6 |
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7 |
One Word Substitution |
7 |
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8 |
Improvement of Sentences |
8 |
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9 |
Active/Passive Voice |
9 |
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10 |
Direct/Indirect Speech |
10 |
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11 |
Parajumbles |
11 |
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12 |
Cloze Passage |
12 |
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13 |
Reading Comprehension |
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The final selection will be based on the candidate’s performance in all the three phases of SSC GD Constable Exam, i.e., Computer Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Physical Standard Test (PST) and Detailed Medical Examination (DME). Therefore, one cannot get selected for the post of GD constable in BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB, NIA and SSF or GD Rifleman in Assam Rifles, if the candidate is not physically and medically fit. So, it is advisable for the candidates to not only study hard for the exams but also keep themselves physically and mentally fit through physical exercises to clear the physical and medical tests.
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