Candidates who are interested in SSC GD Recruitment should read the SSC GD Syllabus and start their preparation already. This article covers the detailed and latest SSC GD Constable syllabus and exam pattern 2024. The SSC GD exam pattern will be for 160 marks and questions will be MCQ type. For the SSC GD exam, the SSC GD syllabus includes General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics and English/Hindi Language.
SSC GD Constable Syllabus Overview
| Conducted By | Staff Selection Commission (SSC) |
| Post Name | General Duty Constable |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| No. of Questions | 80 Questions |
| Maximum Marks | 160 |
| Time Duration | 60 Minutes |
| Medium of Exam | Hindi & English |
| Negative Marking | 0.50 Mark cut for each wrong answer |
| Type of Exam | – CBT (Online Test) – PET, PST & DM (Offline/ Physical Test) |
| Selection Process | – Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Physical Standard Test (PST) – Detailed Medical Examination (DME) |
| Official Website | https://ssc.nic.in/ |
SSC GD Constable Exam Pattern
The exam pattern will give candidates a better understanding of how the exam will be. The exam pattern is as follows. There are four stages in SSC GD Constable Recruitment –
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
SSC GD Constable CBT Exam Pattern
This exam is held online by SSC. A negative mark is 0.5 mark for each wrong answer in this exam.
| Part | Subject | Questions | Maximum Marks | Time Duration |
| A | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 20 | 40 | 60 Minutes(1 Hour) |
| B | General Knowledge | 20 | 40 | |
| C | Elementary Mathematics | 20 | 40 | |
| D | English/Hindi | 20 | 40 | |
| Total | 80 | 160 | ||
SSC GD Constable PET/PST Exam Pattern
Candidates who qualify CBT Exam will have to undergo the PET and PST Exam. These exams are offline and depend on your physical fitness.
| SSC GD Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | ||
| Type | Male | Female |
| Candidate Other than Ladakh Region | 5 Km in 24 Minutes | 1.6 Km in 8 Minutes 30 Seconds |
| For Ladakh Region | 1.6 Km in 6 Minutes 30 Seconds | 800 Meters in 4 Minutes |
| SSC GD Physical Standard Test (PST) | ||
| Standard | Males | Females |
| Height (Gen, SC & OBC) | 170 cm | 157 cm |
| Height (ST) | 162.5 cm | 150 cm |
| Chest Expansion (Gen, SC & OBC) | 80/5 | N/A |
| Chest Expansion (ST) | 76/5 | N/A |
SSC GD Detailed Medical Examination Pattern
| Visual Acuity Unaided | Visual Acuity Unaided | Refraction | Color Vision | ||
| Near Vision | Distant Vision | No visual correction of any kind is allowed, even with glasses | CP-2 | ||
| Better Eye | Worse Eye | Better Eye | Worse Eye | ||
| N6 | N9 | 6/6 | 6/9 | ||
SSC GD Constable Syllabus 2024
Staff Selection Commission GD Constable Recruitment SSC GD Constable selection process will consist of three stages. Candidates must ensure to follow the SSC GD syllabus given below while preparing for the exam.
| Subject | Topics |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies Similarities and Differences Spatial Visualization Spatial Orientation Visual Memory Discrimination Observation Relationship Concepts Arithmetical Reasoning and Figural Classification Arithmetic Number Series Non-Verbal Series Figural Classification Coding and Decoding |
| General Knowledge | Sports History India & its neighbouring countries Culture Geography Economic Scene General Polity Indian Constitution Scientific Research |
| Elementary Mathematics | Number Systems Problems Related to Numbers Computation of Whole Numbers Decimals and Fractions Relationship between Numbers Fundamental Arithmetical Operations Percentages Ratio and Proportion Averages Interest Profit and Loss Discount Mensuration Time and Distance Ratio and Time Time and Work |
| English | Fill in the blanks Error Spotting Phrase Replacement Synonyms & Antonyms Cloze Test Phrase and Idioms Meaning Spellings One Word Substitution Reading Comprehension |
| Hindi | संधि और संधि विच्छेद उपसर्ग प्रत्यय पर्यायवाची शब्द मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ सामासिक पदों की रचना और समास विग्रह विपरीतार्थक (विलोम) शब्द शब्द-युग्मवाक्यांश के लिए एक सार्थक शब्द संज्ञा शब्दों से विशेषण बनाना अनेकार्थक शब्द वाक्य-शुद्धि वाच्य क्रिया शब्द-शुद्धि कार्यालयी पत्रों से संबंधित ज्ञान |
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