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Updated On : 23 Jul, 2022
SSC CGL
The Staff Selection Commission conducts the exam of Combined Graduate Level Exam every year for the recruitment of Grade ‘B and ‘C’ category posts in various Government Ministries, Departments and Offices. Many candidates appear in the SSC CGL Exam every year and as a result it becomes quite a difficult task to do like a hard nut to crack.
If you want to clear the SSC CGL Tier 2, which is to be conducted on the 8th and 10th of August 2022, you should have a well-versed strategy in your mind. Through this article, I am providing you the strategy which will assist you to get a good score in final merit list.
EXAM PATTERN
Going through the exam pattern and being familiar with it, is a fundamental step which you should not skip. Let’s have a look at the exam pattern which is tabulated below for a clear understanding of subjects:-
Tier-2
Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Paper 1- Quantitative Abilities | 100 | 200 | 120 Minutes (for each Paper) For VH/ OH (afflicted with Cerebral Palsy/ deformity in writing hand- 160 Minutes |
Paper 2- English Language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 | |
Paper 3- Statistics | 100 | 200 | |
Paper 4- General Studies(Finance & Economics) | 100 | 200 |
IMPORTANT TOPICS
After knowing the exam pattern, you should know the syllabus of well and cover it to ace your score. But, sometimes it’s too difficult to cover the whole syllabus and as we know SSC CGL Syllabus is too vast. So here you should look at those most important topics which will help you to boost your score. Just revise these topics as much as you can:-
For Quantitative Abilities:-
2D, 3D, Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Number System, Profit & Loss.
Topic | Weightage |
Algebra | 4-8 |
Trigonometry | 10-11 |
Geometry | 12-15 |
Mensuration | 10-15 |
Number System | 5-10 |
Coordinate Geometry | 1-2 |
DI (data interpretation) | 7-10 |
Profit & Loss | 5-8 |
Percentage | 3-7 |
T/W (time & work) | 3-4 |
T/S/D (time, speed, distance) | 3-4 |
CI/SI (simple and compound interest) | 2-2 |
Ratio & Proportion | 5-8 |
Average | 2-3 |
Partnership | 1-2 |
Mixture & Alligation | 1-2 |
Simplification | 5-7 |
For English language & Comprehension:-
Spotting Error, Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Parajumbles, Direct/ Indirect Speech, Active/ Passive Voice and Phrase Replacement.
Topic | Weightage |
Spotting Error | 20 |
Idioms & Phrases | 10 |
One word substitution | 12 |
Reading comprehension (passage) | 30 |
Cloze test | 25 |
Parajumbles | 20 |
Direct/ indirect speech | 20 |
Active/ passive voice | 20 |
Sentence Improvement | 22 |
Fill in the blanks | 5 |
Synonyms | 5 |
Antonyms | 5 |
Spelling Errors | 5 |
SUBJECT-WISE PREPARATION TIPS
For Quantitative Abilities:-
For the remaining days, you can use the following things to score good marks:-
1. The first and foremost thing is to revise the formulae & concepts of every chapter and topic. Doing this will help you in quantitative aptitude section.
2. Work on those chapters or topics in which either you cannot recall the concepts and formulae or it takes too much time to solve the questions.
3. Give at least 2 mock tests a week and analyse them. Analysing mocks helps you know your weak areas so that you can work on them.
4. Work on the calculations part. It will boost your speed at solving questions.
Here we are providing the upcoming Tests which has been designed for Quant section by our subject matter experts. If you want to ace your preparation, practise these tests:-
Test | Date | Quant Link |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 1 (Quant) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 2 (Quant) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 3 (Quant) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 4 (Quant) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 5 (Quant) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 6 (Quant) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 7 (Quant) | 26th July, Tuesday | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 8 (Quant) | 28th July, Thursday | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 9 (Quant) | 2nd August, Tuesday | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 10 (Quant) | 4th August, Thursday | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 11 (Quant) | 5th August, 2022 | Click Here |
For English Language & Comprehension:-
You can follow these tips to get good scores:-
1. Revise every rule & concept of English.
2. Revise vocabulary and try to retain it for a longer time.
3. Create a habit of reading that will help you in the passage, close test and para jumbled sentences.
4. Make a habit of taking at least 2 Mock Tests a week and analyse them. Analysing the tests will help you improve the areas in which you are weak.
Want to prepare for the English section well, you should attempt these Upcoming Tests For English which will help you examine your preparation that in which area you are lagging behind so that you can focus on those sections.
Test | Date | Quant Link |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 1 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 2 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 3 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 4 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 5 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 6 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 7 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 8 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 9 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 10 (English Language And Comprehension) | Active | |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 11 (English Language And Comprehension) | 26th July 2022 | Click Here |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 12 (English Language And Comprehension) | 28th July 2022 | Click Here |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 13 (English Language And Comprehension) | 30th July 2022 | Click Here |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 14 (English Language And Comprehension) | 1st August 2022 | Click Here |
SSC CGL Mains Mock 15 (English Language And Comprehension) | 3rd August 2022 | Click Here |
INTROSPECTION
Introspection is the most necessary thing which you should not skip. To introspect you can attempt our SSC CGL live test which is Free for the students. Attempting these tests will help you to learn the time management during the exam. Attempt SSC CGL Live Test by going through the below-mentioned links:-
Live Test (Maths + English)
Test | Date | Quant | English |
SSC CGL Live Test 1 | 16th July Saturday | ||
SSC CGL Live Test 2 | 23rd July Saturday | ||
SSC CGL Live Test 3 | 30th July Saturday | ||
SSC CGL Live Test 4 | 6th Aug Saturday |
GENERAL TIPS
Revise, Revise & Revise:-
You should revise your own notes and Formulae. Don’t pick anything new at this moment. Revise your previously covered topics. You can attempt SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers which will help you to know the difficulty level of the questions.
Set A Test Day:-
You should set a test day in a week. On that day just examine your preparation by going through the SSC CGL Tests. This will help you to know the focus area where you should give more attention and time.
Take Care Of Your Health:-
Don’t take stress. You should do yoga and meditation to diminish your stress. You should eat a healthy diet and take proper sleep to be calm and concentrate on your studies.