SSC GD Constable Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2021, Selection Process
The SSC GD syllabus and exam pattern for SSC General Duty post of Constables (GD) exam is set by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). With the help of SSC GD exam pattern and syllabus, candidates can make a strategy for the exam preparation in a systematic manner. The latest SSC GD Constable syllabus is published in the official notification of SSC GD. Candidates can know further information about about syllabus & exam pattern by reading this article.
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021: Candidates who are preparing seriously for SSC GD 2021 Exam must be thorough with the syllabus of the exam and question paper pattern. SSC GD Syllabus mainly consists of topics like General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics and English or Hindi. The SSC GD Constable question paper will have 100 objective type questions and the total marks is 100 marks(1 mark for each question). Check the complete syllabus and exam pattern from here.
The first step towards your SSC GD preparation is to understand its syllabus completely. Aspirants must have a clear knowledge of SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern & Syllabus for each of the sections before they start their preparation. They must also look into the previous years’ papers to know the weightage of the sub-topics asked in each section of the exam of SSC GD 2021.
In this article, we have provided you with the detailed SSC Constable GD Syllabus. Read on to find out.
The whole recruitment process will be completed in four stages including:
- Computer-Based Examination (CBE)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
Those applicants who qualify written examination will be eligible for the medical test and those candidates who qualify the medical tests will be appointed as GD Constable Posts.
| Duration of Exam | 90 minutes |
| Exam Language | English, Hindi |
| Maximum Marks | 100 marks |
| Type of Exam | CBE – Online Test PET, PST & DME – Offline/ Physical Test |
| Type of Questions | All questions of CBE will be of Objective type (MCQs) |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking for wrong answers in the online test |
SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern 2021
Here are the name of subjects and their respective number of questions and marks as per SSC Constable GD Syllabus 2021:
| Subject | No Of Questions | Marks |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge & General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| English/ Hindi | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 Questions | 100 Marks |
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021: GI & Reasoning
Here are the topics present in General Intelligence and Reasoning:
- Arithmetic Number Series.
- Relationship concepts.
- Similarities and Differences.
- Spatial Visualization.
- Arithmetical Reasoning.
- Figures Classification.
- Spatial Orientation.
- Analogies.
- Non-verbal series.
- Visual Memory.
- Discrimination.
- Coding and Decoding
- Observation etc.
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021: General Knowledge & General Awareness
Here are the topics present in General Knowledge and General Awareness:
- Sports
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Policy
- Indian Constitution
- Scientific Research
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021: Elementary Mathematics
Here are the topics present in Elementary Mathematics:
- Number Systems
- Computation of Whole Numbers
- Decimals and Fractions and relationship between Numbers
- Fundamental arithmetical operations
- Percentages
- Ratio and Proportion
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Mensuration
- Time and Distance
- Ratio and Time
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021: English Comprehension
Here are the topics present in English Comprehension:
- Spot the Error
- Fill in the Blanks
- Synonyms/Homonyms
- Antonyms
- Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt words
- Idioms & Phrases
- One Word Substitution
- Improvement of Sentences
- Active/Passive Voice of Verbs
- Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration
- Shuffling of Sentence parts
- Shuffling of Sentences in a passage
- Cloze Passage
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2021: Hindi
Here are the topics present in Hindi:
- Verbal Ability.
- Vocabulary.
- Grammar.
- Comprehension etc.
For Physical Standard Test (PST)
Physical standards laid down for the post of Constable/Rifleman are:
| For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates | |
|---|---|---|
| General, SC & OBC | 170 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 | 150 |
| Schedule Tribe candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim & Tripura and Naxal/ Left Wing Extremism affected Districts | 160 | 147.5 |
| Candidates hailing from the North-Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim & Tripura | 162.5 | 152.5 |
| Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Assam, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir | 165 | 155 |
| For Male Candidates | For Female Candidates | |
|---|---|---|
| General, SC & OBC | 80/ 5 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes | 76 / 5 | N/A |
| Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Assam, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir | 78 / 5 | N/A |
| candidates hailing from North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura | 77 / 5 | N/A |
• Proportionate as per the height and medical standard for male and female.
| Visual Acuity Unaided | Uncorrected Visual Acuity | Refraction | Color Vision | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near Vision | Distant Vision | ||||
| Better Eye | Worse Eye | Better Eye | Worse Eye | ||
| N6 | N9 | 6 / 6 | 6 / 9 | Visual correction of any kind is not permitted even by glasses | CP-2 |
Note: Physical Standard Test (PST)/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/ Detailed Medical Examination (DME)/ Review Medical Examination (RME) will be scheduled and concluded by CAPFs.