SSC CPO Study Plan
SSC CPO Tier 1 exam is scheduled to be conducted in October. Now there is just 1 month left for the examination. We are providing our readers with a comprehensive 30-day SSC CPO Study Plan for the Tier 1 Exam so you have ample time for revision. In this Study Plan, we are providing a day-to-day timetable with the topics to prepare from each section of the SSC CPO Exam syllabus. Before moving on to the SSC CPO 2023 Study Plan, Let us quickly go through the SSC CPO Exam Pattern for the Tier 1 Exam.
SSC CPO Exam Pattern 2023
The examination will consist of :
- Paper-I
- Paper-II and
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Endurance Test (PET)
Paper-1
| Part | Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| 1 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
| 2 | General Knowledge and General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 02 hours |
| 3 | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
Paper-2
| Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| English language & Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 02 hours |
Note: There will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I & Paper-II.
SSC CPO Study Plan for 30 Days
Following is the Topic-wise day to the day time table for the next 30 days study plan which will take you closer to clearing the SSC CPO 2023 Tier 1 Exam:
| Day | Slot 1 | Slot 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 AM to 12 Noon | 4 PM to 9 PM | |
| Day 1 | SSC CPO Mock Test 1 (It’s FREE)/ Analyze Your Performance | English: Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words. |
| Day 2 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogy (Semantic, Number) General Awareness: Current Affairs (April) | Numerical Aptitude: Bar-Diagram based DI |
| Day 3 | General Awareness: Indian Economy Numerical Aptitude: Geometry. | SSC CPO Mock Test 2/ Analyze Your Performance |
| Day 4 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Alpha-Numeric Series | English: Reading Comprehension, Essay General Awareness: Current Affairs (May) |
| Day 5 | SSC CPO Mock Test 3 / Analyze Your Performance | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Syllogism |
| Day 6 | General Awareness: Current Affairs (June) General Awareness: Indian freedom struggle | Numerical Aptitude: Geometry, Simplification |
| Day 7 | Numerical Aptitude: Problem on Ages General Intelligence & Reasoning: Syllogism | SSC CPO Mock Test 4/ Analyze Your Performance |
| Day 8 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Arithmetical Reasoning | English: Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Precise writing |
| Day 9 | SSC CPO Mock Test 5/ Analyze Your Performance | Numerical Aptitude: Decimals and Fractions |
| Day 10 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Clock, Space Visualization or Space Orientation | Numerical Aptitude: Averages English: Cloze Test |
| Day 11 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Seating Arrangement | SSC CPO Test 6/ Analyze Your Performance |
| Day 12 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Calendar, Similarities, and Differences | Numerical Aptitude: Frequency Polygon based DI |
| Day 13 | SSC CPO Mock Test 7/ Analyze Your Performance | General Awareness: appointments, people in the news |
| Day 14 | Numerical Aptitude: Simple and Compound Interest | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Discriminating Observations English: Cloze Test |
| Day 15 | SSC CPO Mock Test 8/ Analyze Your Performance | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Decision Making General Awareness: Indian geography |
| Day 16 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Word Building English: Letter writing | General Awareness: Sports English: Letter writing |
| Day 17 | General Awareness: Current Affairs (July) | SSC CPO Mock Test 9/ Analyze Your Performance |
| Day 19 | Numerical Aptitude: Arithmetic Operations | General Awareness: Awards and Recognitions |
| Day 20 | SSC CPO Mock Test 10/ Analyze Your Performance | Numerical Aptitude: Pictorial Graph English: Sentence Rearrangement |
| Day 21 | General Awareness: Physics Revision of topic of choice | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Input-Output |
| Day 22 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Coding-Decoding Numerical Aptitude: Percentage | SSC CPO Mock Test 11/ Analyze Your Performance |
| Day 23 | English: Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms Numerical Aptitude: Mensuration, Trigonometry | General Awareness: Awards and Recognitions English: Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs |
| Day 24 | SSC CPO Mock Test 12/ Analyze Your Performance | Numerical Aptitude: Mensuration General Intelligence & Reasoning: Statement Conclusion |
| Day 25 | Numerical Aptitude : Topic of your choice General Awareness: Chemistry | Numerical Aptitude: Histogram based DI General Awareness: Appointments, people in news |
| Day 26 | SSC CPO Mock Test 13/ Analyze Your Performance | English: One Word Substitution |
| Day 27 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Direction Sense English: Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms | General Awareness: Biology Numerical Aptitude: Ratio and Proportion |
| Day 28 | SSC CPO Mock Test 14/ Analyze Your Performance | General Awareness: Sports Current Affairs |
| Day 29 | General Intelligence & Reasoning: Visual Memory | General Awareness: Current Affairs (August) |
| Day 30 | SSC CPO Mock Test 15/ Analyze Your Performance | Revision of topic of choice |
SSC CPO Study Plan – Tips
- Take Mock Tests – The first and foremost thing is to take Mock Tests and analyze them once you have taken them. Try to score maximum on these tests.
- Analyze Previously Taken Mock Tests – Analyze the Mock Tests that you have taken previously and learn from your mistakes in those sections/questions.
- Learn & Revise Short Tricks – Revise short tricks of the Quantitative Aptitude section such as revising the tables, Square roots, cube roots, quick calculation techniques, BODMAS rules, etc.
- Revise the Formulae – Revise the Basic Maths formulae daily.
- Synonyms & Antonyms – Refer to Thesaurus for Synonyms and Antonyms for Double Fillers and RCs.
- Practice Weak Topics/Sections – Practice those topics that you find yourself weak in.
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SSC CPO Study Plan – Frequently Asked Questions
Ans. Follow a strict SSC CPO Study plan provided above or your own customized plan to clear SSC CPO on the first attempt
Ans. Follow a good study plan and stick to it. Ensure you cover the entire syllabus and revise it.
Ans. Preparation for SSC CPO depends on an individual’s preparation level and learning capacity. Check out the 30-day SSC CPO Study Plan and customize it based on your preparation.
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