SSC CGL 2018-2019: Recently, SSC has released admit card for SSC CGL 2018 document verification at the official website, ssc.nic.in. The document verification for Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGLE )- 2018 is starting from January 27, 2021 onwards. SSC CGL tier III examination was held on December 29, 3019. On the basis of the Tier-I, Tier-II, and Tier-III marks, candidates were nominated for the next stage which is Document Verification. Earlier, SSC has announced the result of the tier 2 examination. The result contains the list of qualified candidates for the tier 3 examination. Get here complete details of SSC CGL 2018-2019 including important dates, results, cut off.
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SSC CGL 2018-2019
Staff Selection Commission holds Combined Graduate Level Examination for filling up Group “B” and Group “C” posts in various Ministries/ Departments/ Organizations in the Government of India. The important dates of CGL Examination are given below.
| Event | Date |
| Commencement of Online application | 05 May 2018 |
| Last date to apply online Last Date to fill application fee by Challan is | 05 Jun 2018 07 Jun 2018 |
| Availability of admit card for Tier 1 examination Availability of admit card for Tier 1 Re-examination | 16 May 2019 17 Jun 2019 |
| Tier 1 exam date | 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 19 Jun 2019 |
| Issuance of SSC CGL 2019 tier 1 answer key | 26 Jun 2019 |
| Last date to submit challenges | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Declaration of the result of Tier 1 examination | 20 Aug 2019 |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 exam date | 11 to 14 Sep 2019 |
| Declaration of the result of Tier 2 examination | 25 Oct 2019 |
| SSC CGL Tier 3 exam date | 29 Dec 2019 |
| Declaration of the result of Tier 3 examination | 04 Oct 2020 |
| Declaration of the result of Tier 3 examination | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Date of Skill Test | 18 & 19 Dec 2020 |
| Date of Document Verification | 27 Jan 2021 Onwards |
| Date of Final Result | 31 Mar 2021 |
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Important Notice
The commission has decided to to allow the facility of change of examination centres to candidates of Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2018 (Skill Test) scheduled on December 18 and 19, 2020. The facility is available from November 29 to December 01, 2020.
SSC has released a Notice regarding the skill test of Combined Graduate Level Examination 2018. The skill test is scheduled to be held on December 18 and 19, 2020. Check the official notice below.
Notice regarding Skill Test
SSC CGL 2019 Result
Staff Selection Commission declares result of SSC CGL 2019 one by one for tier-1, 2, 3, 4. Important things to know about result are as follows.
- SSC CGL 2019 Result is announced at ssc.nic.in.
- Result is declared in form of PDF file containing roll numbers of qualified candidates.
- Cut off of SSC CGL 2019 for each stage is announced in result write up that comes with result.
- Candidates are called for tier-2 on basis of performance in tier-1, in tier-3 on basis of performance in tier-1+tier-2, in tier-4 on basis of performance in tier-1+tier-2+tier-3.
- Marks of candidates are separately released at login.
- Candidates have to login with roll number and password in order to check marks.
Tie-breaking
- First, candidate with more marks in tier-2 gets a higher rank.
- Then, one with more marks in tier-3 gets a higher rank.
- Then, candidate with more marks in tier-1 gets a higher rank.
- After that older candidate gets a higher rank.
- If tie persists then alphabetical order in which names of candidates come is used.
SC CGL 2019 Answer Key
SSC CGL exam consists if tier-1, 2, 3, 4. However answer key is released for tier-1 and tier-2 only. This is because these two are the objective type tests and others are not. Key details to note regarding answer key are as follows.
- SSC CGL 2019 Answer Key indicates correct answers of all questions asked in exam.
- Official answer key is released via login. The commission allows candidates to login to check question paper, answer key, responses, and challenge answer key for a certain period of time.
- Candidates have to login with roll number and password.
- After logging in, one gets the question paper and answer key of own exam date and shift.
- In order to challenge answer keys, candidates have to pay Rs 100 per question challenged.
SSC CGL 2019 Answer Key Tier-1
After conducting the SSC CGL 2018-2019 tier-1 exam, Staff Selection Commission has released its answer key on June 26, 2019. Candidates can login until June 30, 2019 to check papers and challenge.
SSC CGL 2019 Answer Key Tier-2
Staff Selection Commission conducts SSC CGL 2019 tier-2 as per above schedule. After that, first, memory based questions and answers is available. Thereafter official answer key is released.
SSC CGL 2019 Admit Card for Tier-2
The SSC CGL 2019 admit card or hall ticket is that document which conveys exam center, date, shift to test-takers. Also, it is compulsory to bring it to exam center on day of exam. Admit card for tier-2 exam has been released. Let us note important points about admit card.
- Admit card for SSC CGL 2019 tier-2 is released separately by each regional, sub-regional office of SSC.
- Only those candidates who qualify as per tier-2 result can download it.
- Each SSC issues admit cards around 1-2 weeks prior to exam.
- Candidates do not get the admit card or hall ticket by post or any other means.
- Candidates have to visit websites of regional, sub-regional office of SSC in order to download their admit card.
- In order to login, one has to enter registration number / roll number, date of birth / password.
- After downloading admit card, candidates must print it, preferably as colored printout.
- Candidates should frequently visit the official websites. This is because sometimes centres are changed at last moment and then candidates have to download new CGL admit card and know new centres.
Documents to bring with admit card
Candidates have to only bring admit card, and a photo ID card on day of exam. However as required by the Commission, one has to bring other documents depending on which exam they are attending. Therefore candidates should check admit card for complete instructions on which documents to carry.
Exam Pattern of SSC CGL
Tier-I Examination Scheme
- This Tier is a Computer Based Test.
- In CBT all the questions will be of Multiple Choice Type (MCQs).
- Candidates will have 60 minutes to solve the question paper.
- VH/ OH (afflicted with Cerebral Palsy/ deformity in writing hand- Pl will get 80 minutes.
- Each question carries 2 marks.
- Negative marking of 0.5 marks will be implemented.
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks of Each Subject |
| General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
| English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Tier-II Examination Scheme
- Tier II is also a Computer Based Test.
- Candidates will have 120 minutes to solve the question paper.
- The VH/CP candidates will get extra time. VH and CP suffering candidates will get 160 minutes to solve the paper.
- In this Tier, Section I, III, and IV will have questions of 2 marks each.
- In Tier-II, there will be negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer in Paper-II (English Language and Comprehension) and of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer in Paper-I, Paper-III and Paper-IV.
| Subjects | No. of MCQs | Total Marks of Each Subject |
| Paper I – Qualitative Ability | 100 | 200 |
| Paper II – Language and Comprehension | 200 | 200 |
| Paper III – Statistics (For Statistical Investigator Post) | 100 | 200 |
| Paper IV – Finance & Accounts and Economics & Governance(For Assistant Audit Officer in C & AG) | 100 | 200 |
Tier-III Examination Scheme
- Candidates will also have to appear for a Descriptive paper in Hindi or English Language.
- Duration of the exam will be 60 minutes.
- VH/ OH (afflicted with Cerebral Palsy/ deformity in writing hand- Pl) : 80 Minutes
- But for VH and candidates suffering from CP, it has been extended up to 80 minutes.
| Mode of Exam | Scheme of SSC CGl Tier III | Total Marks of Exam |
| Pen and Paper / Offline | Essays/Precis/Letter/Applications etc. | 100 |
Physical Fitness
After satisfying all the criteria the candidate has to satisfy the physical requirement.
| Physical standards for the post of Inspector (Central Excise/Examiner/Preventive Officer/Inspector & Sub-Inspector in CBN) | ||
| Male Candidates | ||
| Physical Standards: | Height relaxable | Physical Test |
| 5 cms for Garhwalis, Assamese, Gorkhas, and ST members |
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| Female Candidates | ||
| Physical Standards | Relaxation | Physical Test |
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| Physical standards for the Post of Sub- Inspector in Central Bureau of Investigation | ||
| Height | Chest | Vision |
| (i) For men – 165 cms.(ii) For women – 150 cms. (iii) 5 cms. Of height, relaxation is entitled to Hillsmen and Tribals | 76 cms. | (i) Eyesight (with or without glasses) (ii) Distant vision: 6/6 in one and 6/9 in the other eye. (iii) Near vision 0.6 in one eye and 0.8 in another eye. |
| Physical standards for the Post of Sub- Inspector in National Investigation Agency | ||
| Height | Chest | Vision |
| For men – 170 cms.For women – 150 cms.
(iii) 5 cms. Of height, relaxation is entitled to Hillsmen and Tribals | 76 cms. | (i) Eyesight (with or without glasses)(ii) Distant vision: 6/6 in one and 6/9 in the other eye.
(iii) Near vision 0.6 in one eye and 0.8 in another eye. |
Official website: www.ssc.nic.in
- For more information about SSC CGL 2018, download Notification.
- Corrigendum: Click here to check the corrigendum.
- Corrigendum: Click here to check the corrigendum.
