SSC CHSL Exam Track

SSC CHSL

SSC CHSL recruits for posts such as LDC/JSA and DEO. TestVista is built to help CHSL aspirants improve after every mock with clear weak-area tracking.

Based on the current SSC exam structure. Candidates should also refer to the latest official SSC notification.

Key highlights

Tier-I: 100 questions, 200 marks, 60 minutes.
Tier-II includes Objective Test + Skill Test/Typing Test module.
Final skill/typing requirements depend on the post.

SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Pattern

Section / PaperNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
General Intelligence255060 minutes (80 minutes for eligible PwD candidates)
General Awareness2550Included in total duration
Quantitative Aptitude / Basic Arithmetic Skill2550Included in total duration
English Language / Basic Knowledge2550Included in total duration
Total10020060 minutes

Negative marking: 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.

SSC CHSL Tier-II Exam Pattern

Section / PaperNo. of QuestionsMaximum MarksDuration
Section-I Module-I: Mathematical Abilities3090Session-I
Section-I Module-II: Reasoning and General Intelligence3090Session-I
Section-II Module-I: English Language and Comprehension40120Session-I
Section-II Module-II: General Awareness2060Session-I
Section-III Module-I: Computer Knowledge Test1545Session-II
Section-III Module-II: Skill Test / Typing TestQualifyingQualifyingSession-II (as notified)

Negative marking: 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section-I, Section-II and Module-I of Section-III. Skill/Typing module is qualifying as per post requirements.

Syllabus highlights

  • Quantitative Aptitude: arithmetic basics, percentage, ratio, average, profit-loss, time-work, geometry basics.
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning: analogy, series, classification, coding-decoding, basic logical reasoning.
  • English Language: vocabulary, grammar, comprehension, sentence improvement, error spotting.
  • General Awareness: current events, static GK, history, polity, geography, general science basics.
  • Tier-II includes Computer Knowledge (objective) and a qualifying Typing/Skill module as per post.

Why mock tests matter for SSC CHSL

  • CHSL rewards consistency across all four Tier-I subjects.
  • Section-wise analysis prevents repeated mistakes in easy-to-moderate questions.
  • Focused mock review improves speed without losing accuracy.

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