SSC CGL Syllabus 2026

Complete subject-wise and topic-wise syllabus for SSC CGL, taken from the official notification.

General Intelligence and Reasoning · Tier 1

  • •Verbal and non-verbal reasoning
  • •Coding-decoding
  • •Analogy
  • •Alphabetical and number series
  • •Syllogism
  • •Blood relations
  • •Direction sense
  • •Classification
  • •Statement-conclusion
  • •Non-verbal pattern/figure reasoning

General Awareness · Tier 1

  • •Current affairs
  • •Indian history and culture
  • •Geography
  • •Indian polity and constitution
  • •Economic scene
  • •General science
  • •Static GK (books, awards, schemes)

Quantitative Aptitude · Tier 1

  • •Number system
  • •Percentages
  • •Profit and loss
  • •Ratio and proportion
  • •Mixture and alligation
  • •Time and work
  • •Time, speed and distance
  • •Algebra
  • •Geometry and mensuration
  • •Trigonometry
  • •Data interpretation (graphs, charts, tables)

English Comprehension · Tier 1

  • •Grammar and error spotting
  • •Fill in the blanks
  • •Synonyms and antonyms
  • •Idioms and phrases
  • •One-word substitution
  • •Sentence improvement/rearrangement
  • •Reading comprehension
  • •Cloze test

Mathematical Abilities · Tier 2 Paper 1

  • •Number system
  • •Percentages, profit and loss
  • •Ratio, proportion, mixture and alligation
  • •Time and work, time-speed-distance
  • •Algebra
  • •Geometry and mensuration
  • •Trigonometry
  • •Data interpretation

Reasoning and General Intelligence · Tier 2 Paper 1

  • •Verbal and non-verbal reasoning
  • •Coding-decoding
  • •Analogy and series
  • •Blood relations and direction sense
  • •Syllogism
  • •Statement-conclusion
  • •Puzzle and seating arrangement

English Language and Comprehension · Tier 2 Paper 1

  • •Grammar and error spotting
  • •Vocabulary (synonyms, antonyms, idioms)
  • •Sentence improvement and rearrangement
  • •Cloze test
  • •Reading comprehension passages
  • •Para-jumbles

General Awareness · Tier 2 Paper 1

  • •Current affairs
  • •History, culture and geography of India
  • •Indian polity and economy
  • •General science
  • •Static GK

Computer Knowledge Module · Tier 2 Paper 1

  • •Computer organisation, input/output devices, memory
  • •Software and operating systems basics
  • •MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • •Internet and email
  • •Networking basics
  • •Computer security: viruses, malware, phishing