How to score well in SSC CGL Tier-II exam?

In the recruitment drive for SSC CGL 2019 exam, the stage of Tier-II exam is considered to be most critical as well as significant stage of the selection process. Tier-II stage of selection process will be more challenging than Tier-I selection process. To be precise, Tier-I exam will only check the knowledge of basics of every concept and will filter out deserving candidates for Tier-II exam. In Tier-II exam, the candidate’s abilities will be tried and tested with complicated set of questions in every section. Therefore, it is essential to understand the syllabus and exam pattern of SSC CGL 2019 exam. It is important to visit the official website of SSC to learn and understand the syllabus and exam pattern of SSC CGL 2019 exam. 

In this article, we will discuss noteworthy points to score well in SSC CGL Tier-II exam topic-wise:-

Important Tips to score high in Quantitative Aptitude Section:

It is the most challenging section of SSC CGL 2019 exam because it tests the analytical as well as logical skills of the candidates. The candidates are advised to prepare basics of every concept well and learn and understand important formulas thoroughly and try to apply it in solving questions. The study material should be selected well that can help students in understanding every detail and should be compiled and prepared, as per latest exam pattern. In addition, the candidates should work in enhancing their calculating speed by learning cubes, square roots etc. It is important to lean shortcuts and methods to solve questions accurately in restricted time.

Important Tips to score high in English Language Section:

The section of English language is very important section because it tests the linguistic abilities of candidates through questions based on their reading and grammatical skills and vocabulary usage. In last few years, the difficulty levels of questions have been raised and so this section demands lots of conceptual knowledge and practice of concepts. The best possible way to enhance your proficiency in English language is to become daily reader of good English literature. The candidates should develop a habit of reading English newspapers daily and try to learn and understand the gist ad theme of studied articles with full understanding. It will not only raise their reading skills but also boost their vocabulary and grammatical skills. It will benefit them in solving questions from topics like Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Sentence Rearrangement, Synonyms and Antonyms etc.

Important Tips to score high in Statistics Section:

It’s a recently introduced section and its topics are mainly from Advanced Mathematics. Hence, the topics are formula based and demands lots of practice. The important topics of Statistics are Collection and Representation of Data, Measure of Dispersion, Measure of Central Tendency, Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis, Correlation and Regression, Random Variables, Sampling Theory, Analysis and Variance, Time Series Analysis and Index Number. Since, this is newly introduced section and so the candidates should not be surprised by uncharacteristically prepared questions. You should be well-prepared with the basics to solve them with proper methods and techniques.  

Important Tips to score high in General Awareness Section:

As far as brisk scoring is concerned, General Awareness section is the most scoring section. If prepared well, the candidates can score maximum marks because the questions are primarily knowledge based and tests your memorizing skills of grasping varied information. From past experiences, the questions were frequently asked from topics like Current Affairs, Static General Knowledge, Finance and Accounting, Fundamental Principles, Financial Accounting, Basic Concepts of Accounting, Self-Balancing Ledger, Error Spotting and Correction, Economics and Governance, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Finance Commission and Theory of Demand and Supply. You should regularly update yourself with knowledge relating to current affairs by reading newspapers, informative magazines and websites etc.   

Do keep an account of previous year cut-off marks and try to work hard in beating them on your examination day.

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What is the right SSC CHSL 2019 EXAM PATTERN to prepare for SSC CHSL EXAM?

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the recruitment drive for SSC CHSL 2019 exam. This recruitment drive will be held through three competitive exams namely Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III. The recruitment drive is conducted to recruit candidates for the selection of posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC) Postal Assistant (PA) and Data Entry Operator (DEO).

According to official notifications for SSC CHSL 2019 exam by SSC, the important dates are:-

Exam Date of Computer Based Examination (Tier-I): 01-07-2019 to 26-07-2019

Exam Date of Tier-II Examination (Descriptive Paper): 29.09.2019

Every year, it is estimated that around 20 million candidates appear and compete for SSC CHSL. Therefore, to crack this exam, it is important for aspirants to understand the exam pattern. The exam pattern and syllabus of SSC CHSL is based on 10+2 level curriculum of recognized boards of India but the difficulty levels of asked questions are very high. Now, let us discuss exam pattern of Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III exam.

SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Pattern

Tier-I exam will comprise of objective type questions and will be held online.  The four sections of SSC CHSL Tier-I exam are: - General Intelligence (25 questions, 50 marks), English Comprehension (25 questions, 50 marks), Quantitative Aptitude (25 questions, 50 marks), and General Awareness (25 questions, 50 marks). The duration of exam will be one hour (60 minutes). The candidates have to solve 100 questions (each question will carry 2 marks) in 60 minutes (1 hour).

SSC CHSL Tier-II Exam Pattern

Tier-II exam will be a descriptive paper and will be held in Hindi or English language. The duration of Tier-II exam will be of one hour (60 minutes) and will carry 200 marks. In this exam, the candidates will be required to write Essay (220-250 word count) and Letter/Application (150-200 word count). The minimum qualifying mark assigned by SSC for Tier-II exam will be 33%. Unlike Tier-I exam (objective type exam), this exam will be conducted in Pen and Paper Mode. The prime objective of Tier-II exam is to assess the writing skills of the candidates. The candidates who are VH/OH (afflicted by Cerebral Palsy) and OH with a deformity in writing hand will be allowed 35 minutes that also includes compensatory time 20 minutes for the skill test through SSC CHSL Coaching Institute in Durgapur.

SSC CHSL Tier-III Exam Pattern

The eligibility to appear in Tier-III exam will depend on the total score obtained by the candidates in Tier-I and Tier-II exams. Tier-III exam will be a Skill Test and Typing Test for the candidates. The typing test will be conducted for the candidates who have applied for the post of Data Entry Operator (DEO). The appearing candidates will have to qualify Tier-III exam at the prescribed typing speed on the Computer, provided by SSC at the prescribed examination centre.

If a candidate has opted for English language for typing test then he is required to maintain a speed of 35 words per minute and effective tactics through SSC CHSL Syllabus. If a candidate has opted for Hindi language then he is required to maintain a speed of 30 words per minute. The typing test will be applicable for the candidates who have applied for the post of Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant, LDC, and Court Clerk posts.

The Skill Test will be held for the candidates who have applied for the post of Data Entry Operator. In Skill test, the candidates are required to have Data Entry Speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour on the computer.

In this article, we have detailed you about all the important information of exam pattern and important examination dates. We hope you will perform your best to qualify SSC CHSL 2019 exam.

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Latest Syllabus and Exam Pattern for SSC MTS 2019 exam

Every year, Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts a common recruitment test for the post of Multi Tasking Staff (MTS). This competitive exam is conducted for the post of General Central Service Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial post in numerous Central Government Departments/ Ministries/ Offices, in several States and Union Territories.

SSC MTS 2019 exam will comprise of two papers- Paper 1 and Paper 2. The first paper (Paper 1) will be objective type test. There will be four parts in Paper-I having 100 Questions of 100 marks. The total time duration for Paper-1 will be 1.5 hours (90 Minutes) and 2 hours (120 minutes) for visually handicapped candidate. For every wrong answer, there will be negative marking and 0.25 marks will be deducted. The question paper will be in two languages- English and Hindi.

The second paper (Paper 2) will be descriptive type of paper. The candidates will be required to write short essay/letter in English or any language which is included in the 8^th schedule of the Constitution. The test will carry 50 marks and the total time duration for Paper 2 will be 30 minutes and 45 minutes for visually handicapped candidate.  You may qualify this exam with the help of SSC MTS Coaching Institute and also through dedicated hard work. This paper will be qualifying in nature and will be held for candidates who meet the cut-off prescribed by the SSC in Paper 1 for different categories.

SSC MTS Preparation | Paper 1 Syllabus

SSC MTS Paper 1 has four parts/sections:

1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
2. Numerical Aptitude
3. General English
4. General Awareness

Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning

This section will have non-verbal reasoning questions and topics covered in this section are:-

1. Similarities & Differences
2. Problem-Solving
3. Decision Making
4. Non -Verbal Series
5. Space Visualization
6. Visual Memory
7. Analysis Judgment
8. Arithmetical Number Series
9. Discriminating Observation
10. Relationship Concepts

Syllabus for Numerical Aptitude

The syllabus for Numerical Aptitude is tabulated below:

1. Number Systems
2. Computation of Whole Numbers
3. Decimals and Fractions
4. Relationship between Numbers
5. Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
6. Percentages
7. Ratio and Proportion
8. Averages
9. Interest
10. Profit and Loss
11. Discount
12. Use of Tables and Graphs
13. Mensuration
14. Time and Distance
15. Ratio and Time
16. Time and Work, etc.

Syllabus for General English

The syllabus for General English is given below:

1. Basics of English Language
2. English Vocabulary
3. English Grammar (Parts of Speech, Tenses, Voice Change, Narration, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Singular-Plural, Degree of Comparison)
4. Sentence Structure
5. Synonyms, Antonyms and their Correct Usage
6. Comprehension Reading, etc.

Syllabus for General Awareness

The syllabus for General Awareness is given below:

1. India and its Neighbouring Countries
2. Sports
3. History
4. Culture
5. Geography
6. Economic Scene
7. General Polity including Indian Constitution
8. Scientific Research, etc.

Paper 2 Syllabus

It will be descriptive Test includes Short Essay/Letter in English or any language included in the 8th schedule of the Constitution. This test is conducted to test candidate’s literary abilities and strengths. 

How to prepare for General Awareness section for SSC CHSL 2019 exam?

We hope that you all have read the official notifications for SSC CHSL 2019 exam now. The application forms of SSC CHSL 2019 exam became available from March 5, 2019. The interested aspirants can apply in online mode only and the last date of submission of application form is April 4, 2019. In SSC CHSL 2019 exam, General Awareness section is the most scoring section and is one section that plays important role in almost every competitive exam. This section carries 50 marks and has 25 questions where each question carries 2 marks. To give an overview of this section, we should inform you that syllabus of this section is wide-spread and can be complex at times, if you don’t have good preparation strategy. Despite the fact there is a huge “unpredictability factor” of question in the examination, we should advise you to understand and examine syllabus and exam pattern carefully and pay extra importance to significant topics.

Normally speaking, the candidates are supposed to have good knowledge of current affairs based on India, Indian politics and constitution, static GK, significant events and happening worldwide, scientific developments and inventions etc.

After thoroughly examining previous year papers, we have divided the General Awareness section into three major parts- Static General Knowledge (GK), Science and Miscellaneous. Now, we will describe division of marks part-wise, so that you should have an overview of the predictable questions on the examination day.

The Static GK covers around 10 to 15 marks and so it is the most important part. The most repeatedly asked questions are from Culture, Indian History, Geography, Environment, Economy and Polity. Secondly, the Science part covers around 5 to 10 marks and frequently asked questions are from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer & Technology, Disease & Pollution and Nutrition. Lastly speaking, miscellaneous part covers 5 to 7 marks and regularly asked questions are from Current Affairs, Dates, Portfolios, Schemes, Sports, People in News, Books. 

Decisive Tips to score high in General Awareness in SSC CHSL 2019

1. Firstly, you should prioritize important topics by thoroughly scrutinizing previous year papers. So, the first task is to carefully study and examine the nature and type of questions asked in last few years to get an overview of important topics and you may also get beneficial SSC CHSL Test Series.
2. The most noteworthy tip is to develop a habit of reading English newspapers and informative magazines, watching News Channels and surfing useful on daily basis to be updated on current affairs and other important happenings. You are supposed to make a list of all important current affairs (India ranking in different indices, India buying Chinook Helicopters, India new economic policies, LEO satellite, Commonwealth Games, FATF, BREXIT Deal etc) daily as majority of questions are asked from current affairs.
3. For preparing Static GK, you should buy and study standard textbooks (Lucent’s GK) of latest edition which encompass all the significant information and knowledge relating to important historical events, names, places, event, geographical facts, details of Indian polity and constitution, scientific facts and figures etc.
4. In Miscellaneous part, you should try to stress more on topics like first in Sports for India and World like First Olympics, India’s defence training institutes, border lines with India, joint military exercise with India, First Asian Games etc, Famous Sea Ports, Airports and their locations, Important Institutions of India and World & their locations (like BRICS, World Bank, IMF and RBI etc.), Nobel Laureates & their Fields, Union Budget, Demonetization and Economic Survey, Important Books & Writers etc.
5. In every SSC CHSL exam, the time management has played very crucial role and so make sure that you answer quickly and should not spend more than 30 seconds on one question.
6. The guess-work should be completely avoided as there is negative marking in the exam. It can ruin your prospects of selection and get more selections through SSC COACHING CHENNAI.

Finally, we should advise to be become well-aware about sectional and overall cutoffs so that you should analyze yourself in every stage of preparations. Good preparation is almost 80% of your efforts and rest is your hard-work and so organizes a good preparation strategy to crack SSC CHSL 2019 exam.

All the Best!!!

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How to prepare General Intelligence & Reasoning Section for SSC CHSL Tier-I exam

After recently released notification by SSC on the syllabus of SSC CHSL 2019 exam, it is observed that the section of General Intelligence & Reasoning Section constitutes 25% of the total score in Tier-I exam. This section carries 25 multiple choice questions and will be of 50 marks. Each question will carry 2 marks and 0.50 marks will be deducted as penalty for every wrong answer. This section can be broadly divided into sections- Verbal Reasoning and Non Verbal Reasoning sections.

The Verbal Reasoning section carries more significance as around 66% of questions are asked from it. The topics of Verbal Reasoning are Series, Ranks, Direction, Arrangement, Coding, Decoding, Analogy and Classification/Odd Pair, Syllogism and Statement Conclusion. On the other hand, Non-Verbal Reasoning section covers the rest of 34% questions and questions are asked from the topics of Figure Formation, Dice, Triangle, Rule Detection, Images, Completion of Pattern, Mirror Images, Figure Matrix and Paper Folding, etc. After scrutinizing and examining both these sections, we can list out the topics from which questions are asked.

The topics are 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, Other sub-topics, if any Numerical operations.

Now, let us discuss the preparation tips in detail:-

1. The topic of Coding-Decoding principally judges the student’s ability of decipher the code language. The given question will be in a form of word and a coded form of word where students are required to decode the logic behind the coding. To find the solution in the form of code, they have to apply the same logic to another given word.

2. In Logical reasoning segment, the questions from Seating Arrangements will be very important. The questions will be in the format where people will be seating or standing around a circular table and you have to apply logic to answer the asked questions through SSC Coaching Bhubaneswar. The other popular and significant topics are Puzzles, Ranking, Blood Relations and Direction Sense. The understanding of direction sense is difficult but still you have to master it to solve the questions.

3. The questions based on Syllogism can be puzzling in nature. It is advisable that students should draw Venn Diagrams to avoid any type of confusion. As far as miscellaneous topics are concerned, the popularly asked questions are from topics like Calendar and Clock. The questions tests student’s ability to think and therefore they have to sharpen their analytical and logical skills to perfection.

4. As far as past experiences of previous year papers is concerned, the popularly asked questions from Non Verbal Reasoning section are Pictorial Analogies, Symbol series, symbolic operations, numeric patterns, spatial relations, space visualizations, Spatial Reasoning, mirror image etc.

5. While solving questions, the candidates are required not to make unnecessary assumptions as question will be solved by the given data only. Therefore, you should use smart and appropriate methods and tricks to solve these problems and get effective SSC CHSL Test Series.

To conclude, we should advise every candidate to make a proper study plan and try to practice previous year papers to get an idea of exam pattern. For effective preparations, students can enroll for online coaching classes and should solve maximum mock tests to master every concept. So, work hard, prepare well and succeed in SSC CHSL 2019 exam.

All the Best!!!