Published On: 26-07-2024 Updated On: 07-08-2024
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced that the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be conducted in September-October 2024. The exact dates will be notified shortly on the official website www.ssc.gov.in. This article provides all the necessary details about the exam schedule, shift timings, and other relevant information for candidates preparing for the SSC CGL 2024 exam.
The application process for SSC CGL 2024 is currently open, and the deadline to apply is July 24, 2024. Candidates must ensure they complete their applications before the deadline.
After the application process is complete, the SSC will conduct the Tier 1 computer-based examination to shortlist eligible candidates for the Tier 2 exam. The SSC CGL Exam is conducted annually at the national level to recruit candidates for various Group B and C posts in government departments.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Application Status | 15 days before the exam |
| Admit Card Release | 10 days before the exam |
| Tier 1 Exam Date | September-October 2024 |
| Tier 2 Exam Date | December 2024 |
The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be conducted in four shifts each day. The detailed shift timings are as follows:
| Shifts | Exam Timings | Reporting Time |
|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 9 am to 10 am | 7:45 am |
| Shift 2 | 11:45 am to 12:45 pm | 10:30 am |
| Shift 3 | 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm | 1:15 pm |
| Shift 4 | 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm | 4 pm |
After the completion of Tier 1, candidates who qualify will have to appear for the Tier 2 Exam, expected to be held in December 2024. The Tier 2 exam marks will be considered for the final selection of candidates.
The SSC CGL Admit Card 2024 for the Tier 1 exam will be released 7-10 days before the examination on the official SSC website. Candidates must download and carry their admit cards to the exam center.
The minimum qualifying marks for SSC CGL Tier 1 have been set by the SSC. The qualifying marks for different categories are as follows:
| Category | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 30% |
| OBC/EWS | 25% |
| All Other Categories | 20% |
Q1: When will the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2024 be conducted?
A1: The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2024 is scheduled to be held in September-October 2024.
Q2: How can I apply for the SSC CGL 2024 exam?
A2: You can apply for the SSC CGL 2024 exam through the official SSC website before July 24, 2024.
Q3: What are the shift timings for the SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam?
A3: The SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam will be held in four shifts: 9 am to 10 am, 11:45 am to 12:45 pm, 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm, and 5:15 pm to 6:15 pm.
Q4: When will the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam be held?
A4: The SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam is expected to be held in December 2024.