(Released)* SSC CGL Tier I Answer Key 2020: Raise objections till March 21

Latest Update : 03/16/2020
  • SSC CGL Tier I answer key 2019 released, raise objections till March 21
  • SSC-CR and SSC-NER has released the Admit card for its Tier I CGL examination which was going to held from 2nd March 2020.
  • A few days back SSC has released the Application status for the CGL 2019, from this applicants may check whether their application form is accepted or not.

SSC CGL Answer Key 2020 : Tier I

SSC CGL Tier I Answer Key 2020 : Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the answer keys of the Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2019 (Tier I) on its official website today i.e., March 16, 2020. The candidates who appeared for the SSC CGL 2020 examinations can visit the official website of SSC — ssc.nic.in — to check and download the answer key.

SSC conducted the CGL exam from March 3 to 11, 2020, at various centres.  SSC CGL answer keys have been made available at 11.00 am today. The answer key will be available online till March 21, 2020. Candidates can raise objections, if any, against SSC CGL answer key through the official website. Candidates need to pay a fee of Rs 100 per question challenged.

Raise objections against SSC CGL answer key
The official notification reads “Representation in respect of the tentative Answer Keys, if any, may be submitted online from 16.03.2020 (11.00 AM) to 21.03.2020 (11.00 AM) on payment of Rs. 100/- per question/answer challenged. Representations received after 11.00 AM on 21.03.2020 will not be entertained under any circumstances. The candidates’ may take a print out of their respective Response Sheets, as the same will not be available after the above-specified time limit.”

SSC CGL Recruitment 2020

Recently SSC has issued notification for the recruitment through the SSC CGL exam, SSC selects candidates for appointment to various Group ‘B’ and Group ‘C’ posts like Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer, Assistant Section Officer, Inspector of Income Tax, Assistant Enforcement Officer, Junior Statistical Officer, Auditor, etc.

SSC CGL 2020 Tier 1 & 2 Exam – Overview
Name of Organisation Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Official Website https://ssc.nic.in/
Name of Examination SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) Exam 2020
Name of Posts Various
Exam Type National Level Exam
Mode of Application Online
Mode of Exam Online
Eligibility Indian citizenship & Graduate (bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline)
Job Category Central Government Jobs, Staff Jobs
Job Location All India
Post Category Recruitment/ Vacancy/ Bharti
Selection Process Tier 1, 2, 3, 4 Written Exam
Exam Duration Tier 1 – 60 minutes

Tier 2 – 120 minutes

Tier 3 – 60 minutes

Tier 4 – 45 minutes

Section Tier 1 – 4 Sections

Tier 2 – 4 Papers

Important Dates
Event Dates
SSC CGL Application Status 28th January 2020
SSC CGL Admit Card 2020 Release Date From 20th February 2020
SSC CGL 2020 Tier-I Exam 2nd to 11th March, 2020 (CBE)
SSC CGL Tier I answer key Release Date 16th March 2020
SSC CGL Tier-II Exam 22nd June to 25th June, 2020(CBE)
SSC CGL Tier-III Exam (Des) 22nd June to 25th June, 2020
Important Links
Event Links
SSC CGL Tier I answer key Click Here
SSC CGL Admit Card Download Direct Link Click Here
Download Admit Card (CR Region) Click Here
Download Admit Card (Other Region) Click Here
Apply Online (New User) New Registration | Login
Details Notification English | Hindi
CISF Recruitment 2020 Official Website

SSC CGL Admit Card 2020

SSC CGL Admit Card 2020 Tier 1, 2, 3, 4 Download (Released) – SSC CGL Admit Card Download Direct Link 2020 SSC CGL Exam Date 2020 (Available)* at Official Website https://ssc.nic.in/. SSC CGL Admit Card 2020 Download Zone Wise and Check Application Status Online Here.

SSC CGL Admit Card 2020 Tier 1st and 2nd Download : SSC CGL admit card has been released for all the candidates who had registered for the exam. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will conduct the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) exam from March 2 to 11, 2020, and the SSC CGL Tier II and Tier III exams will be conducted from June 22 to 25, 2020.

SSC CGL Admit Card Download Direct Link 2020 : Organisation has released the admit cards for the upcoming Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2020 (Tier I) (SSC CGL Tier-I Exam 2020) on its official website – ssc.nic.in. The candidates who have applied for the SSC CGL 2020 examinations are advised to visit the official website of the Commission to check and download their admit card and take a print out of the same. Combined Graduate Level exam registration ID, roll number, date of birth, password are the details required to login. Candidates must carry photo ID proof along with admit card to the exam centre.

SSC CGL Admit Card Links: Region-Wise

To download Region-Wise SSC CGL 2020 Examination Admit Card for Tier-I Exam, Click on the links mentioned below: SSC CGL Admit Card Download Direct Link $Tier-1$ 2020 – CR, WR, NR, MP Hall Ticket-

Download SSC CGL Tier 1 Admit Card (Region Wise)
Region Names State Names Download Admit Card Zonal Websites
MP Sub-Region Madhya Pradesh (MP), and Chhattisgarh Admit Card Link www.sscmpr.org
Western Region Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Goa Admit Card Link www.sscwr.net
Central Region Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Bihar Admit Card Link www.ssc-cr.org
Eastern Region West Bengal (WB), Orrisa, Sikkim, and A&N Island www.sscer.org
KKR Region Karnatka Kerala Region www.ssckkr.kar.nic.in
North Western Sub-Region J&K, Haryana, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh (HP) www.sscnwr.org
Southern Region Andhra Pradesh (AP), Punduchery, and Tamilnadu www.sscsr.gov.in
North Eastern Region Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, and Nagaland www.sscner.org.in
North Region Delhi, Rajasthan, and Uttarakhand www.sscnr.net.in
Note: SSC CGL Tier-I Admit Card for other regions will be updated here, once the link has been released at the regional official website of SSC. Visit this page regularly to get latest updates about SSC CGL Admit Card.

SSC CGL Application Status Out

Application status for SSC CGL 2020 Tier-I Exam
SSC has released application status for SSC CGL 2020 Tier-I Exam. Candidates who have succesfully submitted the online application for SSC CGL 2019-20 exam can now check the application status for their region from the official links provided below:

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for Northen Region [Click Here]

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for Central Region [Click Here]

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for KKR Region [Click Here]

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for North Eastern Region [Click Here]

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for Eastern Region [Click Here]

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for Southern Region [Click Here]

SSC CGL 2019-20 Tier-I Application Status for North Western Region [Click Here]

Note: Application Status for other regions will be updated here.

SSC CGL Vacancy Details 2020

SSC CGL Vacancy 2020 Info
Name of Post Combined Graduate Level
No of Vacancy Various
Department Wise Vacancy Details • Assistants in Ministries/Departments, Attached and Subordinate office of the Govt. of India.

• Inspectors of Central Excise & Customs.

• Inspectors of Income Tax.

• Preventive Officers in Customs.

• Examiner in Customs.

• Sub-Inspectors in Central Bureau of Narcotics & CBI.

• Assistant Enforcement Officer in Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue.

• Divisional Accountant, Jr. Accountant, Auditor & UDCs in various offices of Govt. of India.

• Auditor Offices under C&AG, CGDA, CGA & others.

• Accountant/ Junior Accountant

• Tax Assistant in CBDT and CBEC

• Compiler in Registrar General of India.

Pay Scale – Salary 2400, 2800, 4200, 4600 Grade Pay
Department / Age Group/ Post Wise Details
Age group Name of post Department / Ministries Class Fiction Grade pay
18-27 years Auditor Officer under C&AG Group “C” 2800
Auditor Officer Under CGDA Group “C” 2800
Auditor Other Ministries/Dept. Group “C” 2800
Accountant Officer under C&AG Group “C” 2800
Accountant / Junior Accountant Other Ministry/ Dept. Group “C” 2800
Senior Secretariat Assistant / Upper Division clerks Central Govt. offices Ministries other than CSCS cadres Group “C” 2400
Tax Assistant CBDT Group “C” 2400
Sub-Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics Group “C” 2400
Upper Division Clerk (UDC) Dte. General Border Road Organisation (MoD)
Only For Male Candidates
Group “C” 2400
18-30 years Inspector Posts Department of Post. Group “B” 4600
Assistant Other ministries / Dept. / Org. Group “B” 4600
20-27 years Tax Assistant CBEC Group “C” 2400
20-30 years Assistant Section officer Central Secretariat Service Group “B” 4600
Assistant Section officer Ministry of Railway Group “B” 4600
Assistant Section officer Ministry of External Affairs Group “B” 4600
Assistant Section officer AFHQ Group “B” 4600
Assistant Other Ministries / Dept. / Org. Group “B” 4600
Sub Inspector Central Bureau of Investigation Group “B” 4600
Not Exceeding 30 years Inspector, (Central Excise) CBEC Group “B” 4600
Inspector Central Bureau of Narcotics Group “B” 4600
Assistant Other ministries / Dept. / Org. Group “B” 4200
Inspector (Preventive officer) CBEC Group “B” 4600
Inspector (Examiner) CBEC Group “B” 4600
Assistant Audit Officer Indian Audit & Accounts Department Under CAG Group B Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) 4800
Assistant Audit Officer Indian Audit & Accounts Department under CAG Group B Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) 4800
Assistant Section Officer Intelligence Bureau Group “B” 4600
Assistant Section Officer Other Ministries / Departments/ Organisations. Group “B” 4600
Assistant / Superintendent Other Ministries / Departments/ Organisations Group “B” 4200
Inspector of Income Tax CBDT Group “C” 4600
Divisional Accountant Officer under CAG Group “B” 4200
Up to 30 years Assistant Enforcement Officer Directorate of Enforcement, Department of Revenue Group “B” 4600
Sub Inspector National Investigation Agency (NIA) Group “B” 4200
Up to 32 years Junior Statistical Officer M/O statistics & Prog. Implementation Group “B” 4200

SSC CGL Eligibility Criteria 2020

Educational Qualification
Name of Posts Educational Degree
Assistant Audit Officer Bachelor’s Degree in any subject from a recognized University
OR
Desirable Qualification: CA/CS/MBA/Cost &
Management Accountant/ Masters in Commerce/
Masters in Business Studies
Statistical Investigator Grade – II Post Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
with minimum 60% in Mathematics in Class 12th
OR
Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with Statistics as
one of the subjects in graduation
Compiler Posts Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University
with Economics or Statistics or Mathematics as
compulsory or Elective Subject
All Other Posts Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a
recognized University or equivalent
Physical Fitness Requirements
Apart from the above, there are certain requisite Physical Standards for Inspector (Central Excise/ Examiner/Preventive Officer), Sub-Inspector in CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) and Sub-Inspector in NIA (National Investigation Agency).
Age Limit
Category Age Relaxation permissible beyond upper age limit
OBC 3 years
ST/SC 5 years
PH + Gen 10 years
PH + OBC 13 years
PH + SC/ST 15 years
Ex-Servicemen (Gen) 3 years
Ex-Servicemen (OBC) 6 years
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 8 years

SSC CGL Selection Process 2020

Selection Process of SSC CGL
SSC CGL 2020 Examination will be conducted in four tiers as indicated below:

1. Tier-I: Computer Based Examination

2. Tier-II: Computer Based Examination

3. Tier-III: Pen and Paper Mode (Descriptive paper)

4. Tier-IV: Computer Proficiency Test/ Data Entry Skill Test (wherever applicable)/ Document Verification

SSC has introduced minimum qualifying marks in SSC CGL 2020 Exam. Minimum qualifying marks in Tier-I, each Paper of Tier-II and Tier-III Examination are as follows:

1 UR : 30%
2 OBC/ EWS : 25%
3 Others : 20%

How to Download SSC CGL Admit Card?

Steps to Download SSC CGL Admit Card
The Commission has released SSC CGL Tier I Admit Card 2020 for all zones on its official website. The candidates can follow the instructions given below for downloading their admit card for the SSC CGL Tier I CBT 2020:

1. Open the relevant regional websites of SSC from the list provided below

North Region – sscnr.net.in
Western Region – sscwr.net
MP Sub-Region – sscmpr.org
Eastern Region – sscer.org
North Eastern Region – sscner.org.in
Southern Region – sscsr.gov.in
KKR region – ssckkr.kar.nic.in
North Western Sub-Region – sscnwr.org

Central Region – ssc-cr.org – Click here to download admit card

2) Click on the SSC CGL Admit Card link notification available on the homepage of the website

3) Enter your details in the login form to view your admit card

4) Download and take a print out of your admit card for further reference

Information mentioned on CGL Tier-I Admit Card
Below are the details that will be present in a valid SSC CGL Admit card:

  • Candidate Name
  • Name of Parents.
  • Date of birth
  • Registration or enrolment number
  • Gender
  • Level for ( Tier 2 and Tier 3)
  • Category
  • Venue
  • Timeframe( Exam time, Reporting time)
  • Photo of candidate
  • Signature of Candidate
  • Instructions to follow while appearing for the examination.
Things to Carry with the SSC CGL Admission Certificate
Candidates appearing for the SSC CGL 2020 exam, have to ensure that they carry following documents/things, along with their admission certificate to the examination centre.

Candidates can carry any one of the photo IDs as listed below:

  • Print of e-Aadhar or Original Aadhar card
  • Driving license
  • Voter ID card
  • Passport
  • ID card that is issued by school, college or university
  • Discharge book of ex-servicemen, issued only by Ministry of Defence
  • Employer ID Card of PSU or Government
  • Any ID card issued by either state or central government, that have a photo of the candidate

SSC CGL Exam Scheme 2020 Tier 1

Tier 1
Mode of Examination: It is going to be computer-based exam.
Language: Paper is set in both English as well as Hindi language.
Durations: Duration set for the exam is 1 hour.
No. of Questions: The question paper will have 100 questions.
Type of Questions: The questions paper will have MCQ type questions only with 4 options for a question.
Marking scheme: For every right answer the candidate will get 2 marks each and for wrong answers the 0.5 marks will deducted.
Subjects Number of Questions Total Marks of Each Subject
General Awareness 25 50
General Intelligence & Reasoning 25 50
English Comprehension 25 50
Quantitative Aptitude 25 50
Total 100 200
Total Questions
100

SSC CGL Cut Off Marks – Qualifying Marks

Subjects Marks
General (GEN) 30% marks
EWS 25% marks
Other Backward Class (OBC) 25% marks
Scheduled Caste (SC) 20% marks
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 20% marks

SSC CGL Skill Test Pattern

Description Words Per Minute Duration
English Typing Speed On Computer Minimum 35 WPM 10 Mins Time Allowed
Hindi Typing Speed On Computer Minimum 30 WPM 10 Mins Time Allowed
Important Note: 35 wpm (Words Per Minute) in English and 30 wpm (Words Per Minute) Hindi corresponding to 10500 KDPH (Key Depressions Per Hour) in English or 9000 KDPH (Key Depressions Per Hour) in Hindi with an average of 05 (five) key depressions for each word on the computer. The skill test is of qualifying nature

SSC CGL 2020 Exam Pattern

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducts the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) every year in four levels for various posts. The Examination will be conducted in four tiers as indicated below:
Tier Type Mode
Tier – I Objective Multiple Choice Computer Based (online)
Tier – II Objective Multiple Choice Computer Based (online)
Tier – III Descriptive Paper in English/Hindi Pen and Paper mode
Tier – IV Skill Test/Computer Proficiency Test Wherever Applicable

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