Saturday, July 2, 2016

SSC CGL 2016 Tier-I exam date announced

Staff Selection commission has announced the exam date for Tier - I examination for  CGLE 2016. Also, the scheme of examination has been changed. Now there will be 100 questions instead of 200 and a descriptive paper will also by conducted. The Tier-I of CGLE 2016 will be conducted on 27th August, 2016. The complete notification published by SSC has been reproduced below:

SSC CGL 2016 Tier-I exam date announced




REVISED SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

The candidates may please refer to the Para No. 9, 9.1 and 9.2 (related to Scheme of Examination) of the Notice of Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2016 published on 13.02.2016 on Commission’s website as well as Employment News/Rozgar Samachar.
In accordance with Para No. 9.1 of the Notice, the Commission had reserved the right to make changes in the scheme of examination such as conduct of Tier-I and Tier-II examination in computer based examination mode, treating Tier-I examination as only qualifying etc.
Under the provisions of the Notice as referred above, the Commission has decided to reduce the Number of Questions from 200 to 100 in Tier-I of the above Examination which would continue to carry 200 marks. The duration of the Tier-I examination would be for a period of 75 minutes. It has also been decided to conduct the Tier-I and Tier-II in computer based examination mode in place of OMR based examination mode. Tier-I is scheduled to be held from 27th August, 2016.

Accordingly, the revised scheme of examination is detailed below:-

Tier
Mode of
examination
Scheme of Examination
Marks
Time
I
Computer based
A. General Intelligence & Reasoning - 25 Questions
B. General Awareness -
25 Questions
C. Quantitative Aptitude - 25 Questions
D. English
Comprehension - 25 Questions
50 Marks
50 Marks
50 Marks
50 Marks

Total Marks *
-200
75 Minutes (Total)
For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral
Palsy: 100 Minutes
II
Computer based
Same as published in
The Notice of Examination
Same as
published in the
notice of the
Examination
Same as
published in
the notice of
the
Examination





* There will be negative marking of 0.50 for each wrong answer in Tier-I. In respect of Tier-II, the negative marking system will remain unchanged.
In addition to above, the Commission has also decided to introduce a Descriptive Paper of English/Hindi as Tier-III. The Question Paper will be bilingual. The candidates will have the option to choose any one medium. The details may be read as under:-

Tier
Mode of Examination
Scheme of Examination
Marks
Time
III
Pen and Paper mode
Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi (writing of Essay/Precis /Letter /Application Writing etc.
Total marks 100
60 minutes
For VH and candidates suffering from Cerebral Palsy: 80 Minutes
IV
Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) / Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) (wherever applicable)
Same as published in the
Notice of Examination
Qualifying
Same as published in the Notice of Examination

The final merit will be prepared on overall performance in Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III. However, the candidate will need to qualify all the tiers i.e. Tier-I, Tier-II and Tier-III separately. There will be no sectional cut-off.

Document Verification will also be conducted as per the provisions of the notice of examination






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