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I am appearing in 12th board exam and my age is 17and half . Am l eligible for ssccgl


Akashkumar Singh 6th Feb, 2022
Answers (2)
Divyanshi8873 6th Feb, 2022

Hello there,

No, sorry but you cannot appear in SSC CGL yet , because age limit for SSC CGL must not be less than 18 years and cannot more than 32 years.

But you can apply after completion of 12th standard and after completing the Age criteria.

Here at the time of registration they will also asked to submit the 12th and 10th standard Certificate for the same.

Eligibility criteria for SSC CGL are listed below :-

The candidate must be citizen of India.

Educational qualifications -  for Grade 1 ,Aspirant must have completed Graduation degree in respective field , apart from that candidates should study either in Mathematics/ Statistics/ Economics as an elective subject or as a compulsory subject.

For Grade 2 - candidate must have completed 12th Standard with at least 50% of marks. or Bachelors degree holder.

For more Information about SSC CGL click on the given link :- https://competition.careers360.com/exams/ssc-cgl

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ssc-cgl

Hope this Information will help.

Good Luck !


ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 6th Feb, 2022

Hi

I am extremely sorry to tell you but you are not eligible for SSC CGL examination.

This is because,

To be eligible for SSC CGL examination you need to be either appearing for your final year examination of graduation or  should be a graduate but you are still in class 12th , you will be eligible after your graduation ,also your age should be at least 18.


For your reference

SSC CGL eligibility criteria is provided below

**********You must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline   from a recognised university

††† Students appearing fir their final year degree examination are also provisionally eligible.

**********Minimum age limit :-  you need to be at least 18 years old to be eligible as on 1st August  of the year of appearing for exam.

**********Maximum age limit :-  32 years , also there's 3 year relaxation on upper age limit for obc and of 5 years for sc/st category

For detailed information related to SSC CGL eligibility criteria , you can visit our page at

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ssc-cgl-eligibility-criteria


To help you further

Your ssc cgl has 4 tier , examination pattern of each is provided below

  • SSC CGL  tier 1

Sections

Total questions

Total marks

Duration

English Language

25

50

60 minutes

General Awareness

25

50

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25

50

Quantitative Aptitude

25

50

Total

100

200


  • SSC CGL  tier 2

Paper

Subject

Total questions

Total marks

Duration

Paper 1

Quantitative Aptitude

100

200

2 hours (each)

Paper 2

English language

200

200

Paper 3

Statistics

100

200

Paper 4

General Studies (Finance & Economics)

100

200


  • SSC CGL tier 3

Subject

Total marks

Duration

Descriptive paper in Hindi or English (you have to  write Essay , application , Letter  etc.)

100

1 hour


  • SSC CGL  tier 4

It is skill test

Skill Test

speed test of data entry - 8,000 key depressions / hour .

Computer proficiency test -

  • Word Processing

  • Spreadsheet

  • Generation of Slides



To get the  detailed information go through

https://competition.careers360.com/articles/ssc-cgl-syllabus


Thank you


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Comments (1)
Student Expert 6th Feb, 2022
In case, if you wanted to know about SSC CHSL 2022 then as 12th appearing student you are eligible provided you are at least 18 years old as on 1st january 2022, otherwise not eligible
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