The SSC GD Constable 2024 exam syllabus is designed to test the candidate’s knowledge in various subjects such as General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Knowledge & General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics, and English/Hindi. The Computer-Based Examination (CBE) consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) based on these topics.
Here’s the detailed syllabus for SSC GD 2024:
1. General Intelligence & Reasoning
This section tests the candidate’s logical thinking and analytical ability.
Key Topics:
- Analogies (identifying relationships between two words or concepts)
- Coding and Decoding
- Number Series
- Reasoning (alphabetical, numeric, etc.)
- Mathematical Operations
- Spatial Orientation
- Spatial Visualization
- Visual Memory
- Blood Relations
- Syllogism
- Direction Sense Test
- Non-Verbal Series
- Classification
- Order of Arrangement (ranking, seating arrangements, etc.)
- Venn Diagrams
- Data Sufficiency
2. General Knowledge & General Awareness
This section is designed to test the candidate’s knowledge of current events and general awareness of the environment.
Key Topics:
- Current Affairs (national and international)
- India’s History (Ancient, Medieval, and Modern)
- Geography of India and the World
- Indian Polity (Constitution, Parliament, etc.)
- Economics (basics, Indian economy)
- Culture and Heritage of India
- Environmental Issues
- General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics)
- Sports (events and achievements)
- Awards and Honors
- Books and Authors
- Important Dates and Events
3. Elementary Mathematics
This section is aimed at testing the candidate’s basic mathematical ability.
Key Topics:
- Number System (integers, rational numbers, etc.)
- Simplification (BODMAS, fractions, decimals)
- Percentages
- Ratio and Proportion
- Average
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Time and Work
- Time, Distance, and Speed
- Mensuration (area, volume, etc.)
- Geometry (basic shapes and properties)
- Algebra (linear equations, simple algebraic expressions)
- Data Interpretation (graphs, charts, tables)
4. English / Hindi Language
This section assesses the candidate’s basic understanding of either English or Hindi language, including grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Key Topics (for English and Hindi):
For English:
- Reading Comprehension
- Error Detection
- Fill in the Blanks
- Sentence Correction
- Cloze Test
- Para Jumbles
- Synonyms and Antonyms
- One Word Substitution
- Idioms and Phrases
- Spelling Correction
For Hindi:
- गद्यांश (Reading Comprehension)
- वाक्य की त्रुटियाँ (Error Detection)
- रिक्त स्थान की पूर्ति (Fill in the Blanks)
- मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ (Idioms and Proverbs)
- पर्यायवाची (Synonyms)
- विलोम शब्द (Antonyms)
- अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द (One Word Substitution)
- शब्दों की अशुद्धियाँ (Spelling Correction)
Important Points:
- Each section carries 20 questions worth 40 marks.
- Negative marking of 0.50 marks for every incorrect answer.
- The exam is conducted for 60 minutes, with a total of 80 questions worth 160 marks.
For more details and updates regarding SSC GD 2024, visit the official SSC website: www.ssc.nic.in.