SSC Constable GD Syllabus : Detailed

SSC Constable GD Syllabus

The SSC Constable GD 2025 exam consists of a Computer-Based Examination (CBE) followed by a Physical Standard Test (PST), a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and a Medical Examination. Below is a detailed syllabus for the Computer-Based Examination (CBE).

Scheme of Examination

Computer-Based Examination: The Computer-Based Examination will consist of one Objective Type Paper containing 80 questions carrying 2 marks each with the following composition and a Duration of 60 minutes.

• Total Marks: 160
• Duration: 60 minutes
• Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
• Mode of Examination: The CBE will be conducted in English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu)

SSC Constable GD Syllabus

The indicative syllabus for the Examination will be as follows: –

1. General Intelligence & Reasoning (20 Questions, 40 Marks)

This section tests the candidate’s logical reasoning and problem-solving abilities. It includes both verbal and non-verbal reasoning.

• Topics Covered:
  • Analogies
  • Similarities and Differences
  • Spatial Visualization
  • Spatial Orientation
  • Visual Memory
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Number Series
  • Non-Verbal Series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Relationship Concepts
  • Arithmetic Number Series
  • Figural Classification

2. General Knowledge & General Awareness (20 Questions, 40 Marks)

This section focuses on the candidate’s awareness of the world around them and their knowledge of current events, especially those related to India.

• Topics Covered:
  • Current Affairs
  • Important Days and Dates
  • Indian History
  • Geography of India and the World
  • Indian Polity and Constitution
  • Economic Scene
  • General Science
  • Environmental Issues
  • Sports
  • Culture and Heritage
  • Scientific Research

3. Elementary Mathematics (20 Questions, 40 Marks)

This section tests the candidate’s basic mathematical skills and numerical aptitude.

• Topics Covered:
  • Number Systems
  • Computation of Whole Numbers
  • Decimals and Fractions
  • Relationship Between Numbers
  • Fundamental Arithmetic Operations
  • Percentages
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Averages
  • Interest (Simple and Compound)
  • Profit and Loss
  • Discount
  • Mensuration (Cylinder, Sphere, Cone)
  • Time and Distance
  • Time and Work

4. English/Hindi Language (20 Questions, 40 Marks)

This section tests the candidate’s understanding of the basics of English or Hindi language, their comprehension, and writing skills.

• Topics Covered:
  • English Language:
    • Vocabulary
    • Grammar
    • Sentence Structure
    • Synonyms and Antonyms
    • Reading Comprehension
    • Error Spotting
  • Hindi Language:
    • शब्दावली (Vocabulary)
    • व्याकरण (Grammar)
    • वाक्य रचना (Sentence Structure)
    • पर्यायवाची और विलोम शब्द (Synonyms and Antonyms)
    • गद्यांश पर आधारित प्रश्न (Reading Comprehension)
    • अशुद्ध वाक्यों का सुधार (Error Spotting)