The exam pattern for SSC CGL is as follows:
– Tier I: 100 questions for 200 marks, 60 minutes duration. The sections are General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
– Tier II: 500 questions for 800 marks, 120 minutes duration. The sections are Quantitative Aptitude, English Language & Comprehension, Statistics, and General Studies (Finance & Economics).
– Tier III: Descriptive paper in English or Hindi, 100 marks, 60 minutes duration. Candidates have to write an essay, letter, or precise.
– Tier IV: Skill test/Computer proficiency test.