SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern 2022: The Staff Selection Commission or SSC exam is conducted to recruit candidates for various posts and is one of the highly reputed commissions in our country. The SSC Selection Post Phase 9 2022 Exam is only an objective-based written exam and no interview will be conducted after the written exam. Candidates will be selected based on their merit marks or marks above the minimum qualifying marks, which will be calculated using the normalisation process.

The SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern gives an overall idea about the marking scheme, question format and weightage of each topic covered. Understanding the exam pattern, and the syllabus are the keys to acing the exam. Check out the article to know about the SSC Selection Post Phase 9 exam pattern, syllabus and more.

SSC Selection Post Phase 9 Exam Pattern Overview 2022

Before getting into the details of the SSC Phase 9 Exam Pattern 2022, let us take a look at the exam highlights:

Name of Recruitment	Staff Selection Commission Selection Post Phase-IX
Name of Post	Lab Assistant, Technical Operator, Store Keeper, Junior Engineer, Scientific Assistant, Field Assistant, Technical Officer, and more
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Mode of Application	Online
Application Fee	General/OBC – Rs. 100/- SC/ST/PwD/ESM – Nil
Mode of Exam	Online
Recruitment Level	National Level
Selection Process	Three Stages: Computer-based Exam (CBE), Skill Test, and Document Verification (DV)
Official Website	ssc.nic.in

As you can see, there are two to three stages involved in the selection process, depending upon the posts. These stages are tabulated below:

• Computer-Based Exam
• Skill Test (wherever applicable)
• Document Verification

SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern for CBT

There will be three different Computer Based Exams for the posts for three educational qualifications Matriculations, Higher Secondary and Graduate and above. The different sections of the exam and the marking scheme, however, will be the same for all three exams.

The different sections of the SSC Selection Post Computer Based Exam, the number of questions in each stage and the maximum marks are tabulated below:

Sections	Number of Questions / Maximum Marks
English Language	25 / 50
Quantitative Aptitude	25 / 50
General Intelligence	25 / 50
General Awareness	25 / 50
Total	100 / 200

Keep the following points in mind about the SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern 2022 for Computer-based Exam:

• The questions in the Computer-based Test will be of objective type, i.e. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).
• There is a negative marking or penalty for wrong answers – 0.50 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
• The total time duration of the exam is 60 minutes. For VH/OH candidates, the time duration will be 80 minutes.

As per the SSC Selection Post notification, candidates will have to secure a minimum percentage in order to qualify for the Computer Based Exam.

• Unreserved Candidates (UR): 35 per cent
• Other Backward Categories (OBC): 30 per cent
• Other Categories: 25 percent

SSC has the right to fix cut-off marks for each of these sections depending upon the number of candidates appearing for the exam and the number of vacancies available. So, you must prepare accordingly.

SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern for Skill Test

The Skill Test will be conducted only for certain posts, based on the requirement of the posts. There are different types of Skill Tests, like:

• Typing Test
• Data Entry Test
• Computer Proficiency Test, etc.

Candidates who qualified in the Computer Based Exam will be asked to submit hard copies of online applications along with supporting documents or certificates in the regional offices. The number of candidates who will be called will depend upon the number of vacancies for a particular post:

• For up to 5 vacancies in a post, candidates will be called 20 times the number of vacancies.
• For more than 5 vacancies for a post, candidates will be called 10 times the number of vacancies.

Skill Test (wherever applicable) will be conducted only for those candidates whose documents and certificates are found in order.

It is to be noted that the Skill Test is just qualifying in nature and won’t be considered for final selection.

SSC Selection Post Phase 9 Syllabus

The SSC selection post syllabus is divided into three tiers or stages. The first stage is a computer-based test, the second stage is a skill test, followed by document verification in the final round. Candidates can apply for the SSC Selection Post Phase 9 syllabus in three categories: Matriculation, Higher Secondary (10+2), and Graduation.

Following are the subject-wise SSC Selection Post Phase 9 syllabus:

SSC Selection Post Phase 9 Syllabus Matriculation Level

General Awareness	Quantitative Aptitude	English Language	General Intelligence and Reasoning
Environment and its application to society Current events India  Sports History Culture Geography Indian Economy Scientific Research	Number Systems Percentages Ratio and Proportion Averages Interest Profit and Loss Mensuration Time and Distance Ratio and Time	Basics of English Language Vocabulary Grammar Sentence structure Synonyms Antonyms Writing ability	Similarities and differences Space visualisation Problem-solving Judgement Decision making Visual memory Non-verbal series

SSC Selection Post Phase 9 Syllabus 10+2 Level

General Awareness	Quantitative Aptitude	English Language	General Intelligence and Reasoning
Our Environment Current Affairs Sports India and its neighbouring countries Indian Economy Indian History Geography and Culture General Polity including Indian Constitution Scientific Research	BODMAS Percentages Ratio and Proportion Averages Simple and Compound Interest Profit/Loss  Partnership Mixture and Alligation Time and distance Time and work Algebra Basic Geometry Mensuration	Fill in the Blanks Spotting Errors Synonyms/Homonyms/Antonyms Idioms & Phrases Cloze Test Improvement of Phrases/Sentences Active/Passive Voice Direct/Indirect speech Jumbled sentences Reading Comprehension	Alphabet series and patterns Number Series Symbolic/Number Analogy Venn Diagrams Figural Analogy Space Orientation Semantic Classification Assumptions and inferences Statement and conclusions Coding/Decoding

SSC Selection Post Phase 9 Syllabus for Graduation Level

General Awareness	Quantitative Aptitude	English Language	General Intelligence and Reasoning
Current affairs Important dates and events  Environment and society India and its neighbouring countries Sports History Culture Geography Economics Indian Constitution Scientific Research	Number systems and series  BODMAS Decimal and Fractions Relationship between Numbers Percentages Ratio and Proportion Cubes and cube roots Averages Interest Profit and Loss Discount Partnership	Reading Comprehension Fill in the Blanks Spotting Errors Idioms & Phrases Improvement of Phrases/Sentences Cloze Test Jumbled sentences Active/Passive Voice Direct/Indirect Speech	Analogies Alphabet and number series Similarities and differences Problem-solving Blood Relation Arithmetical reasoning  Figural classification Non-verbal series Coding and decoding Syllogistic reasoning

SSC Selection Post Study Plan 2022

The final selection of candidates will depend upon the marks secured by them in the Computer Based Exam. So, one must prepare in a way that ensures a high score in the Computer Based Exam.

You must take SSC Selection Post mock tests once you have finished the whole syllabus and get used to taking tests. That’s why it is recommended you finish the whole syllabus as early as possible. You can take the free bank PO mock tests of Embibe as bank exams have more or less the same syllabus and pattern as the SSC Selection Post exam.

You can also use Embibe’s Advanced Test Analysis which will help you to know about your conceptual weaknesses and gaps in your behavioural and test-taking skills after every test. Once you know these, all you have to do is work on those particular aspects and your score will increase.

FAQs on SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern 2022

The candidates can also check out the frequently asked questions related to the SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern 2022 added below and have their questions resolved in next to no time:

Q.1: How many stages are there in the SSC Selection Post and what is the SSC Selection Post Selection Process 2022?
Ans: The candidates will need to appear for a total of three stages, i.e., a written test (CBT), skill test, and finally the shortlisted candidates shall be called for the document verification round.

Q.2: What is the syllabus of the SSC Selection Post?
Ans: The Syllabus of the SSC Selection Post includes four sections English, General Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Knowledge.

Q.3: From where I can get the best study material for SSC Selection Post 2022?
Ans: Embibe is the best ed-technology platform where candidates can get access to expert-written study materials for free. They can also take free mock tests geared forward helping exam-takers understand what it feels or means to take the test on the exam date and how to manage the time.

Q.4: What is the time duration of the SSC Selection Post exam?
Ans: The total time duration of the SSC Selection Post exam is 1 hour.

Q.5: Is there sectional timing for every section in the SSC Selection Post exam?
Ans: No. There is no sectional timing in the SSC Selection Post exam.

You can also check:

SSC Selection Post Admit Card	SSC Selection Post Syllabus
SSC Selection Post Preparation	SSC Selection Post Recruitment
SSC Selection Post Result	SSC Selection Post Cutoff
SSC Selection Post Previous Year Papers	SSC Selection Post Salary
SSC Selection Post Study Plan	SSC Selection Post Current Affairs

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