Tips to ace the SSC CGL exam?

SSC (Staff Selection Commission)  is a combined graduate level examination for different posts in Central govt. It recruits staff to various posts in ministers , departments & organisations of the GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.

Examination pattern :

1. Mode-

The examination will be conducted in 4 tiers:

Tier -1 – Computer Based Examination

Tier -2 – Computer Based Examination 

Tier-3 – Pen & paper based

Tier -4 – Computer skill test 

2. Exam duration 

Tier -1.   – 60min

Tier -2.   – 120 min/paper

Tier -3.   – 60min

3. Number of questions

Tier -1.   – 100

Tier -2.   – 500

Tier -3.   – 1

4. Type of questions 

Tier 1- MCQs

Tier 2 – MCQs

Tier 3 – Descriptive 

Age limit:

The minimum age to apply for SSC CGL exam is 18 years.

Qualification required:

Candidates at least possess a Bachelor’s degree to apply for exam

Tips to ace the exam

1.The important factor in quantitative aptitude is to learn the mental calculation & shortcut methods

2. Regular reading is required to perform well in English language portion . Magazines , newspapers , Articles are good sources . To develop the habit , start with you dearest genre , it will be a boost in your interest 

3. Consistency is the key to confidence. Unless required practice is done , you won’t get the pleasing outcomes. Rigorous practice does not mean giving 1 day to a subject , the whole day you keep practicing the same . Daily practice of numerous questions will be helpful in the competitive exams 

4. Build your concepts : Having conceptual knowledge is the prior need to solve any other level  question in the respective subjective.Switching to shortcuts & tricks can be possible only after developing a command on concepts.

 5. Not only allotment of time on each subject is needed but each and every question should be done according to appropriate time .

6. Flashcards would be helpful for building new vocabulary.

7. Focus should not be overlapped ,  focus on one thing at a time. Grabbing 2-3 different topics at a time & ending with acquiring little of everything would not work 

8. Make a notebook, note while learning would be the best formula to retain for later. Even revising from your handwritten notes also showed the proven results.

9. Plan giving mocks monthly, weekly & later daily. The analysis is the only way which assists us with our weaknesses & strength. 

10. Join coaching which provides you flexible timings & which gives you one-to-one guidance.