Name of exam: Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2025
No of posts: 14582 posts
Name of organization: Staff Section Commission, India
Type of exam: Computer Based Examination
Date of exam: 12th to 26th September 2025
Venue of Exam: Mentioned @ admit card
Exam city details: 3rd September 2025
Status of admit card/ application status: Released
Date of issue of admit card: 2/3 days before the respective exam date
How to Download SSC Admit Card ?
Candidates applying for Combined Graduate Level Examination-2025 can now download the admit card for the examination. Candidates need to follow below mentioned steps to download their admit card .
# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Link's section.
# Click on SSC Admit Card link.
# Enter your login credentials i.e Registration ID & Date of Birth.
# Next click on "Submit" button .
# Your SSC Admit Card will be downloaded.
# Take a print out of the same for future reference.
Important Web Links of SSC Admit Card
Scheme of SSC CGL Examination
The Computer Based Examination will be conducted in two tiers as indicated below:
# Tier-I
# Tier-II
Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examinations, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission. There shall be no provision for re-evaluation/ re-checking of the scores of any stage/ Tier(s) of the examination.
Scheme of Tier-I Examination
The Scheme of Tier-I exam is as mentioned below.
Type of questions: Tier-I will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions. The questions will be set both in English & Hindi except for English Comprehension.
Negative marking: There will be a negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer.
Duration of exam: 1 hour (1 hour and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as mentioned in the official notification).
Normalization of marks: Marks scored by candidates in Computer Based Examinations, if conducted in multiple shifts, will be normalized by using the formula published by the Commission vide Notice No: 1-1/2018-P&P-I dated 07-02-2019 and such normalized scores will be used to determine final merit and cut-off marks.
Syllabus of CGL Tier-I Exam
| Subject |
No. of MCQs |
Marks |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
25 |
50 |
| General Awareness |
25 |
50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
25 |
50 |
| English Comprehension |
25 |
50 |
Scheme of Tier-II Examination
Tier-II will include conducting of Paper-I & Paper-II in separate shift(s)/ day(s).
# Paper-I is compulsory for all the posts.
# Paper-II will be for only those candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and Statistical Investigator Grade-II in the office of Registrar General of India (M/o Home Affairs) and who are shortlisted in Tier-I for these Posts.
# For more details about Tier-II Examination, pl check official notification.
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