SSC CHSL Full Form, All You Get to Know About SSC CHSL

SSC CHSL Full Form

SSC CHSL Full form: Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level is the full form of the SSC CHSL. It is one of the premium competitive exams in India for the recruitment of candidates into various entry-level positions in various government departments. SSC CHSL is one of the top choices for aspirants looking for government jobs in India. In this blog, we will be discussing the SSC CHSL Full Form, syllabus, exam pattern, and other details.

SSC CHSL Full Form – Overview

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the CHSL Examination every year to recruit candidates for entry-level positions in different government departments. The details of the SSC CHSL Exam have been provided in the table below.

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	SSC CHSL
SSC CHSL Full Form	Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Examination
Exam Conducting Authority	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC official website	ssc.gov.in
SSC Eligibility Criteria	Age limit – 18 to 27 years and Educational Qualification – 10+2 passed
Application mode	Online
Application fee	Rs 100 (UR/ OBC), Fees exempted for other categories and females
Selection Process	Tier 1 – Computer Based Test Tier 2 – Computer Based Test
Exam mode	Online
Exam Duration	Tier 1: 60 minutes Tier 2: 2 hours 30 minutes

SSC CHSL Full Form – What is SSC CHSL? 

SSC CHSL is a very popular recruitment exam conducted by the Staff Selection Commission(SSC) for the recruitment of candidates for various positions in ministries, departments, and organizations of the Government of India.

The recruitment of candidates in SSC CHSL takes place through a robust system of testing in the areas of quantitative aptitude, general intelligence, general awareness, and general English. Every year more than 20 lakh candidates appear for the SSC CHSL exam and out of those around 4-5% of the candidates make the final selection for the job posts after completing the rigorous assessment by SSC.

The various posts for which SSC CHSL is conducted are as follows:

• Data Entry Operator (DEO)
• Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
• Data Entry Operator (Grade A)

SSC CHSL Full Form – SSC CHSL Exam Pattern

SSC has released the notification for CHSL 2024 in which the exam pattern and syllabus have been changed from this year. SSC will conduct the CHSL 2024 only in two tiers and the second tier will also be a Computer Based Test. We have mentioned below the new exam pattern & syllabus of SSC CHSL.

Tier	Exam Type
Tier I	Computer-based Multiple Choice Questions
Tier II	Computer Based Test

SSC CHSL Tier 1 Exam Pattern

Subjects	Total Marks
General Awareness	50
General Intelligence	50
Quantitative Aptitude	50
English Language	50
Total	200

SSC CHSL Tier 2 Exam Pattern

Tier	Session	Subject	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks	Time allowed
II	Session-I (2 hours & 15 minutes)	Section-I: Module-I:   Mathematical Abilities Module II:      Reasoning and General Intelligence.	30 30 Total = 60	60*3 = 180	1 hour (for each section) (1 hour & 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe as  per Para-8.1 and 8.2)
		Section-II: Module-I:            English Language & Comprehension Module II:          General Awareness	40 20 Total = 60	60*3 = 180
		Section-III: Module-I:        Computer Knowledge Module	15	15*3 = 45	15 Minutes (20   minutes for the      candidates eligible      for a scribe as per Para-8.1 and 8.2)
	Session-II	Section-III: Module-II: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module	Part A: Skill Test for DEOs.	–	15 Minutes (20 minutes for the   candidates eligible  for a scribe as per Para-8.1 and 8.2)
			Part B: Typing Test for LDC/ JSA.	–	10 Minutes (15 minutes for the      candidates eligible       for a scribe as per Para-8.1 and 8.2)

SSC CHSL Exam – Syllabus  

The SSC CHSL exam consists of two stages

• Tier-1(Objective)
• Tier-2 (Computer-based Test & Skill Test)

SSC CHSL Tier I Syllabus

General Intelligence	Quantitative Aptitude (Basic Arithmetic Skill)	English Language (Basic Knowledge)	General Awareness
Logical Reasoning	Simplification	Reading Comprehension	History
Alphanumeric Series	Profit & Loss	Cloze Test	Culture
Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test	Mixtures and Allegations	Para jumbles	Geography
Data Sufficiency	Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Surds and Indices	Miscellaneous	Economy
Coded Inequalities	Work and Time	Fill in the blanks	General Policy
Seating Arrangement	Time and Distance	Multiple Meaning/Error Spotting	Scientific Research
Puzzle	Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere	Paragraph Completion	Awards and Honors
Tabulation	Data Interpretation	One Word Substitution	Books and Authors
Syllogism	Ratio & Proportion, Percentage	Active/Passive Voice
Blood Relations	Number Systems
Input-Output	Sequence and Series
Coding-Decoding	Permutation, Combination, and Probability

SSC CHSL Tier II Syllabus

Subjects	Topics
Mathematical Abilities	Number Systems: Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between numbers Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratios 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) and 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, and 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. Statistics and probability: 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
Reasoning and General Intelligence	Questions of both verbal and non-verbal types. These will include questions on 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, Other subtopics, if any
English Language And Comprehension	Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Structure, Synonyms, Antonyms, and their correct usage; Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Spellings/ Detecting misspelled 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: To test comprehension, two or more paragraphs will be given and questions based on those will be asked. At least one paragraph should be a simple one based on a book or a story and the other paragraph should be based on current affairs editorial or a report.
General Awareness	Questions are designed to test the candidates’ general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society. 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. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy, and scientific research.
Computer Proficiency	Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), input/ output devices, computer memory, memory organization, back- up devices, PORTs, Windows Explorer, Keyboard shortcuts. Software: Windows Operating system including basics of Microsoft office like MS word, MS Excel and PowerPoint, etc. Working with the Internet and e-mails: Web Browsing & Searching, Downloading & Uploading, Managing an E-mail Account, e-Banking. Basics of networking and cyber security: Networking devices and protocols, Network and information security threats (like hacking, virus, worms, Trojans, etc.), and preventive measures.

SSC CHSL Salary Structure

The salary structure of SSC CHSL 2024 according to the new notification is as follows:

Name of Posts	Pay Band	Grade Pay
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/ Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)	₹19,900-63,200	₹1900
Data Entry Operator (DEO) Pay Level 5	₹29,200-92,3200	₹2800
Data Entry Operator (DEO) Pay Level 4	₹25,500-81,100	₹2400
Data Entry Operator, Grade “A” Level 4	₹25,500-81,100	₹2400

Check the detailed salary structure from here!

Apart from the basic pay, the SSC CHSL candidates are entitled to various allowances like DA, HRA, TA, etc, which contribute to the overall salary. The HRA varies according to the city of posting.

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