SSC CHSL Syllabus for 2023: To score well in the SSC CHSL 2023 exam, which will be held in March 2023 according to SSC, candidates must be familiar with the SSC CHSL syllabus. It is important to understand the structure and topic-wise topics of the exam. We will begin by understanding the exam structure and syllabus for the SSC CHSL2023 exam.
SSC CHSL Syllabus 2023
Staff Selection Commission has published an updated SSC CHSL Exam pattern and syllabus along with SSC CHSL-2023 Notification. Candidates must be familiar with the SSC CHSL Syllabus 2023.
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SSC CHSL 2023 Selection Procedure (Revised).
SSC CHSL 2023 exam consists of two phases. Candidates must pass each phase to be eligible for different posts in Government Offices. SSC Tier 1 is an Objective Multiple-Choice Question Paper and Tier 2 will have the following three sections with two modules.
| Tier | Type | Mode |
| Tier – I | Multiple Objective Choice | Online Computer-Based |
| Tier – II | Objective Multiple Choice + Skill Test and Typing Test Tier II will have three sections each with two modules. | Computer-Based (online) |
Minimum Qualifying Marks for SSC CHSL
These are the minimum qualifying marks for Tier-I, Section I, Section II, and Module-I of the Tier II Examination:
- UR: 30%
- OBC/ EWS: 25%
- All other categories: 20%
SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Pattern
- SSC CHSL Tier I is an online computer-based test (CBT), which can be taken online.
- Candidates have 60 minutes to complete the SSC CHSL Tier I paper, which consists of 100 questions and is worth 200 marks (two marks per question).
- Candidates are given a 1/2 mark in the Tier-1 exam for each failed attempt.
| Section | Subject | No Questions | Max Marks | Exam Duration |
| 1 | General Intelligence | 25 | 50 | |
| 2 | General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill). | 25 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Language (Basic Knowledge). | 25 | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 60 minutes (80 minutes for PWD candidates). |
SSC CHSL Syllabus to Tier-I Exam
SSC CHSL has three levels. Each level has a different syllabus. To prepare for SSC CHSL 20,23, candidates need to be informed about any changes in the SSC CHSL Syllabus or exam pattern.
The SSC CHSL exam has 4 sections. These are listed below.
1. Reasoning ability
2. Quantitative Aptitude
3. English Language
4. General Awareness
SSC CHSL Tier-I Syllabus
SSC CHSL Tier I Syllabus includes 4 subjects: English Language, Quantitative Ability, General Intelligence, General Awareness, and English Language. Below are the subject-wise topics of the SSC CHSL 2023 Tier I exam:
This is the detailed SSC CHSL Syllabus to Computer-Based Examination (Tier I) is discussed below.
General Awareness Syllabus SSC CHSL
The General Awareness section questions are intended to assess the candidate’s knowledge of the environment and its 14 applications to society. Questions in the General Awareness section are designed to assess knowledge of current events as well as of scientific aspects of everyday observation and experiences. These questions can also be used to evaluate knowledge of science and technology. Questions pertaining to India and India’s neighboring countries will be included in the test, including those pertaining to History and Culture, Geography, and Economic Scene.
General Intelligence Syllabus for SSC CHSL
This section contains questions that require both verbal as well as non-verbal reasoning. These questions will be asked starting at
- Semantic Analogy
- Symbolic operations
- The analogy of Symbolic/Numbers
- Trends
- The analogy of Figural Features
- Space orientation
- Semantic Classification
- Venn Diagrams
- Number Series
- Figures embedded
- Figural Series
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Symbolic/Numer Classification
- Inferences
- Figure Classification
- Punched hole/ Pattern folding & unfolding
- Semantic Series
- Figure pattern-folding and complete
- Emotional Intelligence
- Word Building, Social Intelligence
- Coding and decoding
- If Numerical operations are required, there may be other sub-topics.
English Language Syllabus For SSC CHSL
These are the topics that will be used to ask questions about the English Language:
- Spot the Error
- Please fill in the blanks
- Synonyms/ Homonyms
- Antonyms
- Spellings/ Detecting misspelt words
- Phrases and Idioms
- Substitution of one word
- Improved Sentences
- Verbs: Active/Passive Voice
- Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration
- Moving of sentence parts
- In a passage, a shuffle of sentences
- Cloze Passage
- Comprehension Passage
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus SSC CHSL
- Number Systems Computations of Whole Numbers, Decimal, and Fractions, Relationship Between Numbers
- Basic arithmetical operations: Percentages and Ratio and Prop, Square roots and Averages, Profit and Loss (Simple or Compound), Discount, Partnership Business, and Mixture and Allegation. Time and distance, Work and time.
- Mensuration – Triangles, Quadrilaterals, and Regular Polygons. Sphere, Hemispheres. Rectangular Parallelepiped. Regular Right Pyramid with square or triangular Base.
- Algebra Basic algebraic names of School Algebra, Elementary surds (simple questions), and Graphs Of Linear Equations.
- Geometry Familiarity and facts about elementary geometric figures and facts. Triangle and its different types of centers, Congruence, similarity, and congruence of triangles. Circle and its chords. Tangents. Angles are subtended by chords in a circle. Common tangents to 2 or more circles.
- Trigonometry Trigonometry. trigonometry, Trigonometric Ratios, Complementary Angles, Height and Distances (simple issues only) Standard Identities such as sin2 + cos2 =1, etc.
- Statistical charts: Use tables and graphs: Histograms, Frequency polygons, Bar-diagrams, and Pie-charts.
SSC CHSL Syllabus Tier II (Revised)
SSC revised the SSC CHSL Tier II Exam Pattern and published a new syllabus. Details are below:
Tier II will have three sections with two modules each.
Section-1 Module I: Mathematical Abilities, and Module II: Reasoning and General Intelligence.
Section-2 Module I: English Language and Comprehension and Module II: General Awareness
Section-3 Module I: Computer Knowledge Test, and Module II: Skill Test/ Typing Test
Tier-2 will be held in two sessions, Session-1 and Session-2 on the same day. Session-I includes conducting Section-1, Section-2, and Module-1 of Section-3. Session-2 will also include the conduct of Module-2 of Section-3.
Tier-2 will contain Objective Type, Multiple Choice questions. Module-2 of Section 3 will be the exception. Except for Module-2, the questions will be in English and Hindi. Section 2. English Language and Comprehension module
Each wrong answer in Section-1 or Section-2 will result in a negative marking of 1 point.
| Session | Section | Modules | Subject | No. No. | Marks | Time |
| Session I (2 hours and 15 mins) | Section 1 | Module-1 | Mathematical Abilities | 30 | 90 | 1 hour |
| Module-2 | Reasoning and general intelligence | 30 | 90 | |||
| Section 2 | Module-1 | English Language and Comprehension | 40 | 90 | 1 hour | |
| Module-2 | General Awareness | 20 | 90 | |||
| Section 3 | Module-1 | Computer Knowledge Module | 15 | 45 | 15 minutes | |
| Session II (25 minutes) | Section 3 | Module-2 | Skill Test/ Typing Test ModulePart A- Skill test for DEOsPart B: Typing test for LDC/ JSA | — | — | 15 minutes10 minutes |
SSC CHSL Tier-II Syllabus
Module-I (Mathematical Abilities), Session-I.
| Chapter | Topics |
| Number Systems | Computation of Whole Number Decimal and Fractions Relationship between numbers |
| Operation fundamentals in arithmetical mathematics | Percentages Ratio and Proportion Square roots Averages Interest (Simple and Compound) Profit and Loss Discount Partnership Business Mixture and Alligation Time and distance Time and work |
| Algebra | Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) Graphs of Linear Equations |
| 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. |
| 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 |
| Trigonometry | Trigonometry Trigonometric ratios Complementary angles Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2𝜃 + Cos2𝜃=1 etc. |
| Probability and statistics | Use of Tables and Graphs Histogram Frequency polygon Bar-diagram Pie-chart Measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, standard deviation calculation of simple probabilities |
Module-II, Section-I (Reasoning & General Intelligence),
| Section-II Module-II: |
| Verbal and non-verbal type 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 |
Module-I of Section II (English Language and Comprehension)
| Section-II Module-I (English Language and Comprehension) |
| Vocabulary Grammar Sentence structure Synonyms/Homonyms Antonyms Spot the Error Fill in the Blanks Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words Idioms & Phrases One-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 Comprehension Passage |
Module-II, Section-II (General Awareness).
| Section-II Module-II (General Awareness). |
| 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. Questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History Culture Geography Economic Scene General policy Scientific research |
Module II of Section III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency).
| Chapters | Topics |
| Computer Basics | Organization of a computer central Processing Unit (CPU).Input/ output devices memory for computersMemory organization back-up devicesPORTSWindows ExplorerKeyboard shortcuts |
| Software | Windows Operating System, including basic of Microsoft Office, such as MS Word, MS Excel, and PowerPoint |
| Use e-mails and the internet to work | Web Browsing and SearchingUploading and downloading how to manage an E-mail account-Banking |
| Cyber security basics | Protocols and devices that can be networkedInformation security threats to network and computer networks (e.g., hacking, viruses, worms, Trojans, etc. Prevention and mitigation measures. |
Skill test required for the position of Data Entry Operator
This test requires that a candidate has a speed of data entry of 8,000 (eighty thousand) Key Depressions an hour.
The Test lasts 15 minutes. A document in English with approximately 2000-2200 strokes/key depressives is required.
Skill test to be eligible for the position of DEO at the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, (C&AG)
Based on correct entries of key depressions/words in the passage, the speed of 15000 key depressions per hour will be judged.
Each candidate would need to enter the same information in the computer test. The test will last 15 minutes.
Skill Test for the Lower Division Clerk/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (LDS/JSA), and Postal Assistants/ Sorting Assists (PA/SA).
Speed of 10500 key depressions an hour will be judged based on correct entries of words/key depressions according to the given passage.
Each candidate would need to enter the same information into the test computer. The test will last 15 minutes.
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FAQs
What number of rounds are there in the SSC CHSL exam 2023?
Two rounds of online examination will be conducted in the SSC CHSL exam (Tier I and Tier II).
What are the questions in the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam?
SSC CHSL Tier I poses 100 questions of objective type to candidates.