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SSC CGL Exam Date 2024, Tier 1 Exam Started on 9 September

For the 2024-25 year, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 for tier 1. Thousands of SSC aspirants are appearing for 17727 vacancies for Group B and C posts released through the SSC CGL Recruitment 2024. The tier 1 exam has been started from 9th September 2024 and the last exam has been scheduled for 26th September 2024. Each day, tier 1 exam is conducted in 3 shifts. The official announcement for the SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 was released on the new official website www.ssc.gov.in. Candidates preparing for the SSC CGL exam should gear up their preparation without delay.

SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 Out

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) releases an annual SSC Exam Calendar that includes the exam dates for upcoming examinations. The SSC CGL 2024 Tier-1 Exam will be held from 9th to 26th September 2024 in multiple shifts to shortlist candidates for the tier 2 exam. The admit card for the Tier 1 examination has been started releasing from 26th August 2024 onwards. The SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 for the tier 1 and tier 2 exam has been announced with SSC Calendar 2024 and the exam schedule is also updated in the below table.

SSC CGL Exam Date 2024
Events Dates
SSC CGL Application Status 19th August 2024
SSC CGL Admit Card 2024 26th August 2024
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Date 2024 9th to 26th September 2024
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Date 2024 December 2024

SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 [Tier 1]

The first stage CBT Exam will be conducted for the candidates who had applied for the SSC CGL 2024 Exam and as per the officials, the tier 1 exam is scheduled from 9th to 26th September 2024. SSC CGL Exam will be conducted in 4 shifts each day. The complete details regarding shift timing, venue, and exam center has been released along with the SSC CGL Admit Card 2024 and application status which are released region-wise.

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SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Shift Timings

Staff Selection Commission has scheduled the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam from 9th to 26th September 2024 and the exam will be held in 3 shifts each day. Candidates can check all shift timings and reporting timing of the SSC CGL 2024 Tier-1 Exam from the below table:

Shifts Exam Timings Reporting Time
Shift 1 9 am to 10 am 7:45 am
Shift 2 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm 11:15 am
Shift 3 4 pm to 5 pm 2:45 pm

SSC CGL Tier 1 Admit Card 2024 Out

As the SSC CGL Tier 1 examination is scheduled to be held from 9th to 26th September 2024 candidates who will have to appear for the upcoming Combined Graduate Level Exam will be issued an admit card. The admit card is a very important document to enter the examination hall. The SSC CGL Admit Card 2024 has been released on 26th August 2024 at the official website of the Staff Selection Commission i.e. https://ssc.gov.in/.

SSC CGL Tier 1 Minimum Qualifying Marks

The minimum qualifying marks to be scored in the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam have been set by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) and notified through official notification. The candidates of the general category have to score 30% marks and for OBC/EWS the qualifying marks are 25% and for all other categories is 20%.

Category Qualifying Marks
UR 30%
OBC/EWS 25%
All other categories 20%

SSC CGL Exam Preparation Tips

Preparing for the SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) exam requires a strategic approach as lakhs of applicants have applied for the exam. As the SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 has been now released from 9th to 26th September 2024, therefore, it’s high time for the candidates to wrap up their preparation and follow the important preparation tips discussed below to not waste your time.

  1. Understand the latest SSC CGL Exam Pattern & Syllabus
  2. Create an efficient study plan accordingly and stick to that plan sincerely.
  3. Focus on important topics of all subjects equally.
  4. Attempt full-length mock tests to simulate the exam environment.
  5. Solve SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers to understand the exam pattern and frequently asked questions.
  6. Practice time-bound tests to improve speed and accuracy.
  7. Ensure a nutritious diet for sustained energy and aim for 7-8 hours of sleep to keep your mind alert.

SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Date 2024

After the completion of Tier 1, the candidates who are declared qualified will have to appear for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam which is expected to be held in December 2024. The marks scored in the tier 2 exam will be counted for the final selection for 17727 SSC CGL Vacancy 2024.

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SSC CGL Exam Date 2024- FAQs

Q1. Will SSC CGL be conducted in 2024?

Yes, SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be conducted from 9th to 26th September 2024 and Tier 2 in December 2024.

Q2. When did SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 announced?

SSC CGL Exam Date 2024 for Tier 1 has been announced on 8th August 2024.

Q3. What is the shift timings for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam?

SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 will be held in 3 shifts, and the timings are as is 9 am to 10 am, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm, and 4 pm to 5 pm.

Q4. What is the mode of SSC CGL Exam?

SSC CGL Exam will be conducted as Computer Based Test (CBT) through online mode.

Q5. Is SSC CGL conducted 2 times a year?

No, The SSC CGL exam is conducted once every year.

Q6. Is SSC CGL Tier 1 qualifying?

The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is qualifying in nature and marks will not be counted in the final selection. The final selection will be based on the marks scored by a candidate in SSC CGL Tier 2 exam.

Q7. Is SSC CGL tough?

Yes, SSC CGL Exam is tough to crack in first attempt but you can crack this with proper planning, right strategy, following right books and attempting regular mocks

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