{"id":208185,"date":"2025-12-30T15:26:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=208185"},"modified":"2025-12-30T15:26:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T09:56:39","slug":"ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timing 2025, Exam, DEST Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#Key_Takeaways\" >Key Takeaways<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#What_are_the_SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Shift_Timings_2025\" >What are the SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timings 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#What_is_SSC_CGL_2025_Tier_2_Exam_Pattern\" >What is SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Exam Pattern?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#What_are_SSC_CGL_DEST_Shift_Timings_2025\" >What are SSC CGL DEST Shift Timings 2025?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#What_are_the_detailed_instructions_for_SSC_CGL_DEST\" >What are the detailed instructions for SSC CGL DEST?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#What_are_the_documents_required_to_be_carried_in_SSC_CGL_Exam\" >What are the documents required to be carried in SSC CGL Exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025\/#SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Shift_Timing_2025_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timing 2025 &#8211; FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways\"><\/span>Key Takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>The SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025 is tentatively scheduled for the 3rd week of January.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timing 2025 includes Paper-I from 9:00 AM to 11:15 AM and two sessions for other papers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates must carry their admit card and valid photo ID proof to the exam center.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DEST (Data Entry Speed Test) lasts for 15 minutes and requires 2,000 key depressions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reporting time for candidates is around 7:45 AM, with no reserve list for unfilled vacancies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025<\/strong> is an important step for candidates aspiring to clear the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level examination. The SSC CGL Tier 2 exam is tentatively scheduled in 3rd week of January, and knowing the SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timing 2025 and exam schedule is important for all candidates. In this blog, we will provide detailed information about the SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timing 2025, the exam schedule, and the Data Entry Speed Test (DEST).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-mock-test\/?ref=contmk-db\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt  Free SSC CGL Tier 2 Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timings-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Shift_Timings_2025\"><\/span>What are the SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timings 2025?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSC CGL Tier 2 shift timings 2025 generally include Paper-I from 9:00 AM to 11:15 AM, Module-II from 2:00 PM to 2:40 PM, Paper-II from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and Paper-III from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Paper<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Session<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Exam Timing<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper-I<\/td><td>Session-I<\/td><td>9:00 AM to 11:15 AM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper-I<\/td><td>Session-II (Module-II)<\/td><td>2:00 PM to 2:40 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper-II<\/td><td>Statistics<\/td><td>9:00 AM to 11:00 AM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paper-III<\/td><td>Finance &amp; Accounts<\/td><td>2:00 PM to 4:00 PM<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-free-pyp-kit\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download SSC CGL Tier 2 PYP Kit for free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-ssc-cgl-2025-tier-2-exam-pattern\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_SSC_CGL_2025_Tier_2_Exam_Pattern\"><\/span>What is SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Exam Pattern?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern<\/a> 2025 is of multiple papers, with Paper 1 being mandatory for all candidates. It includes three sections conducted in two sessions on the same day. Paper 2 is only for Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) applicants. Following table represents the paper pattern in a clear manner:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Paper<\/strong>\/<strong>Session<\/strong><\/td><td><strong><strong>Section<\/strong>\/&nbsp;<strong>Subject<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Questions<\/strong>\/&nbsp;<strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"3\">I<br>(Common for all posts)<br>(2 hours and 15 minutes)<\/td><td>I&nbsp;(1 hour )<br>Module I \u2013Mathematical abilities<br>Module II \u2013Reasoning and General Intelligence<\/td><td>30<br>30<br>Total: 60\u00d73 = 180<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>II&nbsp;(1 hour )<br>Module I \u2013&nbsp;English Language Comprehension<br>Module II \u2013&nbsp;General Awareness<\/td><td>45<br>25<br>Total: 70\u00d73 = 210<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>III (15 minutes)<br>Module \u2013 I \u2013 Computer Knowledge module<\/td><td>20\u00d73 = 60<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>II (15 minutes)<\/td><td>Module \u2013 II: Data Entry Speed Test<\/td><td>One data entry task of 2000 key<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>II (Only for JSO)<br>2 hours<\/td><td>Statistics (Paper I as above)<\/td><td>100\u00d72 = 200<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DEST (Data Entry Speed Test) requires 2,000 key depressions in 15 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paper 1 is conducted in two sessions on the same day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Session 1 covers Section I, Section II, and Module I of Section III.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Session 2 includes Module II of Section III (DEST).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paper 1 is compulsory for all candidates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paper 2 is only for candidates applying for the Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) post.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All questions are multiple choice (MCQs), except Module II of Section III in Paper 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The exam is conducted in both English and Hindi, except the English Language module which is in English only.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section I, Section II, and Module I of Section III in Paper 1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a negative marking of 0.50 mark for each wrong answer in Paper 2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Module I of Section III in Paper 1 is qualifying in nature and not counted in the merit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Module II of Section III (DEST) is also qualifying and not included in the merit list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-admit-card-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Admit Card 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-ssc-cgl-dest-shift-timings-2025\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_SSC_CGL_DEST_Shift_Timings_2025\"><\/span>What are SSC CGL DEST Shift Timings 2025?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSC CGL DEST 2025 is usually conducted in a separate session after Tier 2, often in a single shift per day with a duration of about 15\u201340 minutes, and the exact reporting and exam timings are mentioned on the candidate\u2019s admit card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exam Stage<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Shift \/ Session<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Exam Timing (Expected)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tier 2 Paper-I<\/td><td>CBT Session<\/td><td>9:00 AM \u2013 11:15 AM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tier 2 Module-II<\/td><td>Computer\/Typing Module<\/td><td>2:00 PM \u2013 2:40 PM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>DEST (Typing Test)<\/td><td>Separate Session<\/td><td>15\u201340 minutes (as per admit card)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Reporting Time<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><td>Around 7:45 AM (may vary)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-2025-complete-practice-course-english-medium-2065\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/251206-1765004466-ssc_cgl_tier_2_practice_course_english-desktop.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-233970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/251206-1765004466-ssc_cgl_tier_2_practice_course_english-desktop.webp 900w, https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/251206-1765004466-ssc_cgl_tier_2_practice_course_english-desktop-768x171.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/251206-1765004466-ssc_cgl_tier_2_practice_course_english-desktop-150x33.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-detailed-instructions-for-ssc-cgl-dest\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_detailed_instructions_for_SSC_CGL_DEST\"><\/span>What are the detailed instructions for SSC CGL DEST?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The SSC CGL DEST is a 15-minute typing test where candidates must type a passage of 2000 key depressions, with specific exemptions and compensatory time rules for PwBD\/PwD candidates. Candidates must be aware of the following important details regarding the Data Entry Speed Test (DEST):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td>The <strong>DEST<\/strong> will last for <strong>15 minutes<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Typing Test<\/strong><\/td><td>Candidates must complete a passage with 2000 key depressions within the given time.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exemption<\/strong><\/td><td>PwBD-OH candidates can be exempted from the DEST if they provide a certificate from a competent medical authority declaring them unfit for the typing test. <br>This exemption does not apply to posts such as Tax Assistant in CBIC, Tax Assistant in CBDT, and UDC\/SSA in Central Bureau of Narcotics.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Compensatory Time<\/strong><\/td><td>PwBD\/PwD candidates eligible for scribes will be given an additional 5 minutes of compensatory time.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>For Candidates Opting for a Scribe<\/strong><\/td><td>Visually Handicapped (VH) candidates who have opted for a scribe during the written exam will be provided a passage reader during the DEST.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-typing-test\/?ref=contmk-db\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt SSC CGL Typing Test for free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-documents-required-to-be-carried-in-ssc-cgl-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_documents_required_to_be_carried_in_SSC_CGL_Exam\"><\/span>What are the documents required to be carried in SSC CGL Exam? <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates appearing for the SSC CGL Exam must carry their admit card along with valid photo ID proof and reach the exam centre on time as per reporting instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Admit Card<\/strong>: Candidates must bring the Admit Card for the exam, which contains instructions and venue details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Required Documents<\/strong>: A valid photo ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) and other necessary documents must be carried along with the Admit Card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reporting Time<\/strong>: Candidates should arrive early at the exam center to avoid last-minute issues.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>No Reserve\/Waiting List<\/strong>: There will be no reserve or waiting list for unfilled vacancies. Candidates not selected will need to wait for future recruitment cycles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ssc-cgl-previous-year-papers\/?ref=contmk-db\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download SSC CGL Previous Year papers for Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Qualified SSC CGL Tier 1? Get ready for Tier 2 Exam, check out the below blogs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Blog Links<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Blog Links<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-paper-2-strategy\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 2 Strategy<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-study-plan-2025\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Study Plan 2025<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-paper-2-study-plan\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 2 Study Plan<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-computer-awareness\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Computer Awareness<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-last-minute-tips\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Last Minute Tips<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-paper-1-tips\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 1 Tips<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-previous-year-paper\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Previous Year Paper<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-weightage-of-english-and-quant\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Weightage of English &amp; Quant<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-computer-awareness-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Repeated Computer Awareness Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-english-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Repeated English Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-reasoning-and-general-intelligence-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Repeated Reasoning Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/most-repeated-quantitative-aptitude-questions-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Repeated Quantitative Aptitude Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/ssc-cgl-tier-2-weightage-of-english-and-quant\/?ref=contmk-blogs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Tier 2 Weightage of English and Quant<\/a><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ssc-cgl-tier-2-shift-timing-2025-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SSC_CGL_Tier_2_Shift_Timing_2025_%E2%80%93_FAQs\"><\/span>SSC CGL Tier 2 Shift Timing 2025 &#8211; FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1736835054552\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q1. When will the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025 be conducted?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025 is tentatively scheduled to be held in the 3rd week of January 2025.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1736835055438\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q2. What are the SSC CGL Tier 2 shift timings 2025?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">SSC CGL Tier 2 generally includes Paper-I from 9:00 AM to 11:15 AM, Module-II from 2:00 PM to 2:40 PM, Paper-II from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, and Paper-III from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1736835056107\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q3. What is the Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) in SSC CGL?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">DEST is a qualifying typing test in which candidates must complete 2000 key depressions in 15 minutes.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1736835163254\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q4. What are the SSC CGL DEST shift timings 2025?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The DEST is usually conducted in a separate session after Tier 2, lasting 15\u201340 minutes, with exact timings mentioned on the admit card.Candidates should report by 7:45 AM to 8:30 AM for the exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766137724455\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5. <strong>Who has to appear for Paper-II in SSC CGL Tier 2?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Paper-II (Statistics) is conducted only for candidates applying for the Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) post.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1766137739617\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q6. 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