SYLLABUS FOR SSC CGL EXAM
SSC CGL Syllabus 2025 for Quantitative Aptitude
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam, the Quantitative Aptitude Questions focus on analysing the
candidate's ability to appropriately use of numbers and number sense. This section is
common in Tier-1 & Tier-2 and some of the topics are repetitive, so do prepare well to save
time during your next stage of preparation for the same chapters. The topics for SSC CGL
Quantitative Aptitude as set by the commission are as follows-
SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus- Quantitative Aptitude
1. Computation of whole numbers
2. Decimals
3. Fractions
4. Relationships between numbers
5. Profit and Loss
6. Discount
7. Partnership Business
8. Mixture and Alligation
9. Time and distance
10. Time & Work
11. Percentage
12. Ratio & Proportion
13. Square roots
14. Averages
15. Interest
16. Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds
17. Graphs of Linear Equations
18. Triangle and its various kinds of centres
19. Congruence and similarity of triangles
20. Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or
more circles
21. Triangle
22. Quadrilaterals
23. Regular Polygons
24. Right Prism
25. Right Circular Cone
26. Right Circular Cylinder
27. Sphere
28. Heights and Distances
29. Histogram
30. Frequency polygon
31. Bar diagram & Pie chart
32. Hemispheres
33. Rectangular Parallelepiped
34. Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base
35. Trigonometric ratio
36. Degree and Radian Measures
37. Standard Identities
38. Complementary angles
SSC CGL Syllabus 2025 for General Intelligence and Reasoning
The SSC CGL Syllabus 2025 for General Intelligence and Reasoning consists of both verbal
and non-verbal types of topics. This section will be key to examining the candidate's
activeness and sharpness in any situation. The topics to be covered under the SSC CGL
Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning are enlisted below-
SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus- General Intelligence and Reasoning
1. Analogies
2. Similarities and differences
3. Space visualization
4. Spatial orientation
5. Problem-solving
6. Analysis
7. Judgment
8. Blood Relations
9. Decision making
10. Visual memory
11. Discrimination
12. Observation
13. Relationship concepts
14. Arithmetical reasoning
15. Figural classification
16. Arithmetic number series
17. Non-verbal series
18. Coding and decoding
19. Statement conclusion
20. Syllogistic reasoning
SSC CGL Syllabus 2025 for the English Language
Of all the sections in SSC CGL Tier-1, the English section will be only in the English language.
The candidates have to solve the questions asked in the exam which would analyse their
understandability of the subject and their basic comprehension and writing ability would
also be tested. Good command over the following topics would help the candidates to excel
good score in this section.
SSC CGL Tier-I Syllabus- English Language
1. Idioms and Phrases
2. One word Substitution
3. Sentence Correction
4. Error Spotting
5. Fill in the Blanks
6. Spellings Correction
7. Reading Comprehension
8. Synonyms-Antonyms
9. Active Passive
10. Sentence Rearrangement
11. Sentence Improvement
12. Cloze test
SSC CGL Syllabus 2025 for General Awareness
This section would help test the candidate's awareness about General Knowledge and
General Science and their application to society. Though the syllabus of this section is vast in
terms of the following topics.
General Awareness Syllabus
1. India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic
Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research
2. Science
3. Current Affairs
4. Books and Authors
5. Sports
6. Important Schemes
7. Important Days
8. Portfolio
9. People in News
10. Static GK
