given compensatory time of 5 minutes.

Therefore, duration of Skill

Test for such candidates will be 20 minutes.
13.9.7.7 Part C - Typing Test for other posts i.e. LDC/ JSA:
13.9.7.7.1 The medium of Typing Test will be Hindi or English. The
candidates will have to opt for the medium of Typing Test (i.e.
either Hindi or English) in the online Application Form.
13.9.7.7.2 The choice of Typing Test given by the candidate in the online
Application Form shall be treated as final and no change in the
medium of Typing Test will be entertained later.
13.9.7.7.3 Candidates opting for English medium should have typing speed of
35 words per minute (w.p.m.) and those opting for Hindi medium
should have typing speed of 30 words per minute (w.p.m.). 35
w.p.m. and 30 w.p.m. correspond to about 10500 key depressions
per hour and about 9000 key depressions per hour respectively.
13.9.7.7.4 The speed will be adjudged on the accuracy of typing on the
Computer of a given text passage in 10 minutes.
13.9.7.7.5 Candidates eligible for scribe as per Para 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3 will be
given compensatory time of 5 minutes. Therefore, duration of
Typing Test for such candidates will be 15 minutes.
13.9.7.7.6 Passage Dictators will be provided to those VH candidates for the
Typing test who have opted for scribe in the online Application
Form. The Passage Dictator will read out the passage to VH
candidate within the allotted time period.
13.9.7.7.7 Persons with Disabilities candidates who claim to be permanently
unfit to take the Typing Test because of a physical disability may,
with the prior approval of the Commission, be exempted from the
requirement of appearing and qualifying at such test, provided such a
candidate submits a Certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure-XIV)
to the Commission from the competent Medical Authority, i.e., the Civil
Surgeon of a Government Health Care Institution declaring him to be
permanently unfit for the Typing Test because of a physical disability. In
addition, such candidates must substantiate their claim by furnishing the
relevant Medical Certificate in the prescribed format as per Annexure-XI
to Annexure-XIII of the Notice of Examination, as applicable, at the time
of Typing Test. Otherwise their claim for seeking exemption from Typing
Test will not be entertained by the Commission.

13.10 Indicative Syllabus (Tier-I):

13.10.1 English Language: 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, Comprehension Passage.
13.10.2 General Intelligence: It would include questions of both verbal and non-verbal
type. The test will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic
operations, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space
Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/ Number
Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/
pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-folding and
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 completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical
Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social
Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Numerical operations, Other sub-topics, if
any.
13.10.3 Quantitative Aptitude:
13.10.3.1 Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and
Fractions, Relationship between numbers.
13.10.3.2 Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and
Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound),
Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation,
Time and distance, Time and work.
13.10.3.3 Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary
surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
13.10.3.4 Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts:
Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of
triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a
circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
13.10.3.5 Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right
Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere,
Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with
triangular or square Base.
13.10.3.6 Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary
angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities
like sin2𝜃 + Cos2𝜃=1 etc.,
13.10.3.7 Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency
polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart.
13.10.4 General Awareness: Questions are designed to test the candidate‟s general
awareness of the environment around him and its application to society.
Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such
matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may
be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating
to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture,
Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research.
13.10.5 For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no
component of Maps/Graphs/Diagrams/Statistical Data in the General
Intelligence and Quantitative Aptitude parts.

13.11 Indicative Syllabus (Tier-II):

13.11.1 Module-I of Session-I (Mathematical Abilities):
13.11.1.1 Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and
Fractions, Relationship between numbers.
13.11.1.2 Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and
Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound),
Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation,
Time and distance, Time and work.
13.11.1.3 Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary
surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
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 13.11.1.4 Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts:
Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of
triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a
circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
13.11.1.5 Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right
Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere,
Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with
triangular or square Base.
13.11.1.6 Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary
angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities
like sin2𝜃 + Cos2𝜃=1 etc.
13.11.1.7 Statistics and probability: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram,
Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart; Measures of central
tendency: mean, median, mode, standard deviation; calculation of simple
probabilities.

13.11.2 Module-II of Section-I (Reasoning and General Intelligence):

13.11.2.1 Questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. These will include
questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/ Number
Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic
Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/ Number Classification,
Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/ pattern-folding
& unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-folding and completion, Number
Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving,
Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-
coding, Numerical operations, Other sub- topics, if any.

13.11.3 Module-I of Section-II (English Language And Comprehension):

13.11.3.1 Vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and their
correct usage; 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, Comprehension
Passage. To test comprehension, two or more paragraphs will be given
and questions based on those will be asked. At least one paragraph should
be a simple one based on a book or a story and the other paragraph should
be based on current affairs editorial or a report.

13.11.4 Module-II of Section-II (General Awareness):

13.11.4.1 Questions are designed to test the candidates‟ general awareness of the
environment around them and its application to society. Questions are also
designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of
everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be
expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions
relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to
History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and
scientific research.

13.11.5 Module-I of Section-III of Paper-I (Computer Proficiency):

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 13.11.5.1 Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit
(CPU), input/ output devices, computer memory, memory organization,
back- up devices, PORTs, Windows Explorer, Keyboard shortcuts.
13.11.5.2 Software: Windows Operating system including basics of Microsoft
Office like MS word, MS Excel and Power Point etc..
13.11.5.3 Working with Internet and e-mails: Web Browsing & Searching,
Downloading & Uploading, Managing an E-mail Account, e-Banking.
13.11.5.4 Basics of networking and cyber security: Networking devices and
protocols, Network and information security threats (like hacking, virus,
worms, Trojan etc.) and preventive measures.
13.11.6 For VH candidates of 40% and above visual disability, there will be no
component of Maps/ Graphs/ Diagrams/ Statistical Data in the Mathematical
Abilities and Reasoning and General Intelligence modules.
14. Admission to the Examination:
14.1 All candidates who register themselves in response to this advertisement by the
closing date and time and whose applications are found to be in order and are
provisionally accepted by the Commission as per the terms and conditions of this Notice of
Examination will be assigned Roll numbers and issued Admission Certificates (AC) by the
Regional Offices of the Commission for appearing in the Computer Based Examination.
Subsequently, qualified candidates will be issued Admission Certificates for the next stages
of the Examination.
14.2 The Commission will not undertake detailed scrutiny of applications for the eligibility
and other aspects at the time of written examination and, therefore, candidature will
be accepted only provisionally. Candidates must go through the requirements of
educational qualification, experience, age, physical and medical standards etc. and
satisfy themselves that they are eligible for the post(s). The certificates/documents in
support of their Educational Qualifications and Caste/Category, etc. shall be sought at
the time of Document Verification by the Indenting User Departments/Organizations.
Physical and medical standards will be ascertained by the User Departments after the
declaration of result. Candidates may also note that they would be required to submit
their certificates/ documents of EQs/ caste/ category, etc. as and when sought by the
User Department/ Organization. After scrutiny of the certificates/ documents of EQs/
caste/ category, etc., if any claim made in the application is not substantiated by
certificates/ documents, the candidature of candidate will be cancelled.
14.3 Admission Certificates for all stages of examination will be issued online on the
websites of concerned Regional Office of the Commission. Candidates are therefore
advised to regularly visit the websites of the Commission Headquarters (i.e.
https://ssc.gov.in) and Regional Office concerned of the Commission under whose
jurisdiction the examination centres opted by the candidate are located (detail at para-
12.1).
14.4 Information about the Examination indicating the time table and City/ Centre of
examination for the candidates will be uploaded on the websites of the Regional
Office concerned of the Commission about two weeks before the date of examination.
If any candidate does not find his detail on the website of the Commission, one week
before the date of examination, he must immediately contact the Regional Office
concerned of the Commission with proof of having submitted his application. Failure
to do so will deprive him of any claim for consideration.
14.5 Candidate must write Registration Number, Roll Number, registered Email-ID and
Mobile Number along with name, date of birth and name of the examination, while
addressing any communication to the Commission. Communication from the
candidate not furnishing these particulars shall not be entertained.
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