SSC CGL - New Exam Pattern/Revised Scheme of Examination 2016 - ssc.nic.in

 Staff Selection Commission conducts CGL Examination every year. From 2016 the commission had changed structure of Combined Graduate Level Examination.CGLE will be held as per the revised scheme of exam from 2016 onwards with this updated syllabus. You are requested to read this post to get the update regarding SSC CGL New Scheme of Exam.

SSC CGL Revised/Changed Scheme of Examination 2016 Examination by Staff Selection Commission

COMBINED GRADUATE LEVEL EXAMINATION 2016 REVISED SCHEME OF EXAMINATION:

The candidates may please refer to the Para No. 9, 9.1 and 9.2 (related to Scheme of Examination) of the Notice of Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2016 published on 13.02.2016 on Commission’s website as well as Employment News/Rozgar Samachar. 

In accordance with Para No. 9.1 of the Notice, the Commission had reserved the right to make changes in the scheme of examination such as conduct of Tier-I and Tier-II examination in computer based examination mode, treating Tier-I examination as only qualifying etc. Under the provisions of the Notice as referred above, the Commission has decided to reduce the Number of Questions from 200 to 100 in Tier-I of the above Examination which would continue to carry 200 marks. 

The duration of the Tier-I examination would be for a period of 75 minutes. It has also been decided to conduct the Tier-I and Tier-II in computer based examination mode in place of OMR based examination mode. Tier-I is scheduled to be held from 27th August, 2016.

Accordingly, the revised scheme of examination is detailed below:-

 

SSC CGL 2016 : Tier I - New Exam Pattern

Tier - I
Mode of Exam	Computer Based
Scheme of Examination	General Intelligence & Reasoning (25 Questions) General Awareness (25 Questions) Quantitative Aptitude (25 Questions) EnglishComprehension(25 Questions)
Marks	2 Marks per question. Total 200 marks.
Time	75 Minutes (Total) For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy: 100 Minutes

SSC CGL 2016 : Tier II - New Exam Pattern

Tier - II
Mode of Exam	Computer Based
Scheme of Examination	Same as published in the Notice of Examination
Marks	Same as published in the Notice of Examination
Time	Same as published in the Notice of Examination

* There will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer in Tier-I. In respect of TierII, the negative marking system will remain unchanged. In addition to above, the Commission has also decided to introduce a Descriptive Paper of English/Hindi as Tier-III. The Question Paper will be bilingual. The candidates will have the option to choose any one medium. The details may be read as under:- 

SSC CGL 2016 : Tier III - New Exam Pattern

Tier - III
Mode of Exam	Pen abd paper Mode
Scheme of Examination	Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi (writing ofEssay /Precis /Letter /ApplicationWriting etc.
Marks	Total marks 100
Time	60 minutes For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy: 80 Minutes

SSC CGL 2016 : Tier IV - New Exam Pattern

Tier - IV
Mode of Exam	Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) / Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) (wherever applicable)
Scheme of Examination	Same as published in the Notice of Examination
Marks	Quaifying
Time	Same as published in the Notice of Examination

The final merit will be prepared on overall performance in Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III. However, the candidate will need to qualify all the tiers i.e. Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III separately. There will be no sectional cut-off. Document Verification will also be conducted as per the provisions of the notice of examination.

                                                                                    Under Secretary (P&P-I) 01.07.2016

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