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ESIC SSO Syllabus

ESIC SSO Syllabus and Exam Pattern is a comprehensive guide designed to assist candidates in navigating the Employee’s State Insurance Corporation Social Security Officer (ESIC SSO) examination. This blog outlines the syllabus, providing a detailed overview of topics to be covered. Additionally, it will also provide you with the exam pattern, offering insights into the structure, marking scheme, and time allocation for each section. This blog will provide you with the details of the ESIC SSO Syllabus.

Latest ESIC SSO Syllabus

Candidates who are preparing to appear for the ESIC SSO examination must be aware of the detailed syllabus and exam pattern. The syllabus gives an elaborate understanding of the examination to the candidates. We have mentioned below the detailed syllabus and detailed exam pattern for the examination.

ESIC SSO Exam Pattern

Candidates who are preparing for the examination must be aware of the detailed exam pattern. The exam is divided into two phases- Prelims and Mains. Check the syllabus for both the staged below.

ESIC SSO Prelims Exam

Section	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
English Language	30	30	20 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	35	35	20 Minutes
Reasoning Ability	35	35	20 Minutes
Total	100	100	60 Minutes

Note:- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. Phase I is qualifying in nature and marks will not be reckoned for final merit.

ESIC SSO Mains Exam

Section	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration
Reasoning/ Intelligence	40	60	35 Minutes
Quantitative Aptitude	40	60	35 Minutes
English Language	30	40	30 Minutes
General/Economy/Financial/Insurance Awareness	40	40	20 Minutes
Total	150	200	120 minutes

Note:- Note:- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer. The marks obtained in Phase – II will be considered for final selection.

ESIC SSO – Computer Skill Test & Descriptive Test

(a) Computer Skill Test (CST) – 50 Marks (30 Minutes Duration) comprising the following three parts: – (i) Preparation of 02 PowerPoint slides – 10 Marks, (ii) Typing matter on MS Word with formatting – 20 Marks, (iii) Preparation of Table on MS Excel with use of formulae – 20 Marks

(b) Descriptive Paper – English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)

No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Duration	Version
2	50 Marks	30 Minutes	English

Note:- The working knowledge of PWD Candidates who are unable to type shall be assessed by holding an Objective Type Computer Test of 50 Marks having 50 Questions with no negative marking. Computer Skill Test and Descriptive Paper will be qualifying in nature. Marks obtained will not be reckoned for merit ranking.

ESIC SSO Syllabus- Subject Wise

We have mentioned below the detailed syllabus for all the aspiring candidates.

Reasoning Section (Prelims and Main Exam)

Verbal Reasoning, Syllogism, Circular Seating Arrangement, Linear Seating Arrangement, Double Line-up, Scheduling, Input-Output, Blood-Relations, Directions and Distances, Ordering and Ranking, Data Sufficiency, Coding and Decoding, Coded Inequalities

English Section (Prelims and Main Exam)

Reading Comprehension, Cloze Test, Para-jumbles, Fill in the blanks, Paragraph Completion, Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting, Paragraph Completion, Idioms and Phrases

Quantitative Aptitude Section (Prelims and Main Exam)

Simplification, Average, Percentage, Ratio and Percentage, Data Interpretation, Mensuration and Geometry, Quadratic Equation, Interest, Problems of Ages, Profit and Loss, Number Series, Speed, Distance and Time, Time and Work, Number System, Data Sufficiency, Linear Equation, Permutation and Combination, Probability, Mixture and Allegations

General Awareness Section (Main Exam)

General, Economic, Financial and insurance Awareness: History, Geography, General Science, Current Affairs, Basic Economics, Budget, Economic Survey, Economic Current Affairs, Banking and Finance, Banking Terms, Financial Terms, Insurance Sector – Basics, Insurance Terms, Insurance Companies – Names, Headquarters, etc

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