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:
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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