SSC CGL Tier I Preparation and Test Series

SSC CGL Tier I preparation

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Tier I at a glance

100 questions, 200 marks, 60 minutes, with 0.5 marks deducted for each wrong answer. Tier I qualifies you for Tier II, which decides the final merit. See past official cut-offs.

Section	Qs	Marks
General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	50
General Awareness	25	50
Quantitative Aptitude	25	50
English Comprehension	25	50

How to prepare, in four phases

1. Concepts
Learn each chapter from the notes, then take its chapter test and read every explanation.
2. Speed and accuracy
Daily speed drills and timed subject tests; aim for about 36 seconds a question in Quant and Reasoning.
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3. Full mocks
Three Tier I mocks a week under exam conditions, and analyse each one as long as you took it.
4. Final revision
Formula sheets, General Awareness revision and a mock every other day at your exam time.

Every day: one chapter or timed test, vocabulary and grammar, General Awareness, and re-solving yesterday's wrong questions. Open the study materials or try a free Tier I mock.

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SSC CGL Tier I Full Mock Tests

Exam-pattern mocks with 100 questions in 60 minutes across Reasoning, GA, Quant and English. Bilingual with detailed solutions.

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Subject-wise Modules

4 Modules

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Quantitative Aptitude

Arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data interpretation.

16 TopicsFree

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General Intelligence & Reasoning

Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, logic and problem solving.

12 TopicsFree

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English Comprehension

Grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension.

8 TopicsFree

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General Awareness

History, geography, polity, economy, science and current affairs.

10 TopicsFree