SSC - General Duty (GD)
Recruitment for The Post of
- BSF (Border Security Force)
- CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force)
- SSB (Service Selection Board)
- ITBP (Indo – Tibetan Border Police)
- AR (Assam Rifles)
- SSF (Secretariat Security Force)
1. Selection Process for SSC – GD
The Selection Process for SSC – GD are :-
- Written Examination (CBT)
- Physical Test
- Medical Test
2. Educational Qualification for SSC – GD
- 10th Pass
3. Age Limit for SSC – GD
The Age limit for SSC – GD are
- General (Both Boys & Girls)
- Minimum – 18 Years
- Maximum – 23 Years
Age Relaxation:
- OBC – 3 Years
- SC/ST – 5 Years
Ex–Service man – 3 Years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the date of reckoning.
4. Physical Measurement Test for SSC – GD
In SSC – GD physical test, the eligibility of candidates is measured as per height, weight and medical standards.
Height:
- Male – 170 cm (for ST 162.5 cm)
- Female – 157 cm (for ST 150 cm)
Chest:
- Unexpanded – 80 cm (for ST 76 cm)
- Minimum expansion – 5 cm
Syllabus for SSC – GD
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Awareness
- Mathematics
- English
GENERAL INTELLIGENCE & REASONING
- Arithmetic Number Series.
- Relationship concepts.
- Similarities and Differences.
- Spatial Visualization.
- Arithmetical Reasoning.
- Figures Classification.
- Spatial Orientation.
- Analogies.
- Non-verbal series.
- Visual Memory.
- Discrimination.
- Coding and Decoding
- Observation etc.
GENERAL AWARENESS
- Current Affairs – International & National.
- General Policy.
- Indian History.
- Indian & World Geography.
- Events related to India and its neighboring countries.
- Indian Culture & Heritage.
- Science & Technology
- Indian Economy.
- Indian Constitution etc.
MATHEMATICS
- Fundamental arithmetical operations.
- Decimals and Fractions.
- Computation of Whole Numbers.
- Number Systems.
- Ratio and Proportion.
- Profit and Loss.
- Time and Distance.
- Averages.
- Percentages.
- Discount.
- Interest.
- Ratio and Time.
- Mensuration.
- Time and Work etc.
ENGLISH
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the Blanks
- Phrase replacements
- Cloze test
- Synonyms & Antonyms
- Phrase and idioms meaning
- One Word Substitution
- Spellings
- Reading comprehension.
SSC – GD Syllabus (Tamil) & Syllabus (English)
Physical EFFICIENCY Test
Gender | Distance | Duration |
---|---|---|
Male | 5 km | 24 min |
Female | 1.6 km | 8 min 30 sec |
Note:
NCC ‘C’ Certificate : 5 marks.
NCC ‘B’ Certificate: 3 marks.
NCC ‘A’ Certificate: 2 marks.
Written Examination Pattern
Subject | Questions | Mark |
---|---|---|
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 20 | 40 |
General Knowledge and General Awareness | 20 | 40 |
Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
English/Hindi | 20 | 40 |
Total | 80 | 160 |
- Note: Negative Mark 0.5 for each wrong answer
- Duration : 60 Mins