2) Tier 2:
Tier 2 exam of SSC CGL is comparatively tougher than Tier 1 exam.
So here are details about tier 2:
Question Type: Objective
Mode: Online
Total Time: 2 hrs for each paper
Total Marks: 200 for each Paper
Total Papers: 4
- Paper- 1: Quantitative Ability
- Paper-2: English Language and Comprehension
- Paper-3: Statistics (only for post of Statistical Investigator Gr. II & Compiler)
- Paper-4: General Studies (Finance and Economics) (Only for the post of Assistant Audit Officer)
Serial No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Allotted |
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1 | Quantitative Ability | 100 | 200 | 2 hrs |
2 | English Language and Comprehension | 200 | 200 | 2 hrs |
3 | Statistics | 100 | 200 | 2 hrs |
4 | General Studies (Finance and Economics) | 100 | 200 | 2 hrs |
Out of these 4 papers, only two papers i.e. Paper-I and Paper-II are compulsory for all the students. Paper 3 is only for Statistical Investigator Gr II & Compiler Post while Paper 4 is for Asst. Audit Officer Gazetted Group “B” Post only.
Paper I , Paper III & Paper IV – 0.5 marks (Negative Marking)
Paper II – 0.25 marks (Negative Marking) .
There is no sectional cut off. No point will be deducted if the question is left blank or unattempted a candidate.