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While preparing for the SSC CGL Exam, candidates need to know the difficulty level and what type of questions are asked in the exam. To help you gauge an idea, we have provided the SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers in PDF format for the years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019. Get access to question papers of all exam dates and shifts held in previous years here.
SSC CGL Previous Year Question Paper
In this article, we provide approximately 300+ SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers in PDF form. As we know SSC CGL Notification 2025 is out. The Tier I examination is scheduled to be conducted from the 13th to 30th of August 2025.
Solving the SSC CGL Last Year Question Papers is important for effective preparation. It sharpens your focus on the exam objectives, enabling you to prioritise what to study and what to avoid, ensuring a more strategic and goal-oriented approach to your preparation.
SSC CGL Previous Year Question Paper Tier 1
The first stage of the SSC CGL Examination is Tier 1 and it consists of 4 sections with having equal number of questions and marks. The total marks are 200, and the duration is 60 minutes. Also, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd for each wrong answer. Candidates are advised to use this marking scheme while practising the previous year’s papers and in a controlled exam-like environment. Download the CBT 1 PDFs below.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2024 PDF in Hindi and English
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2023 PDF
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Papers 2022 PDF
SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2021 PDF
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SSC CGL, 13 August 2021 | 1 | Download PDF | Download PDF |
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SSC CGL, 16 August 2021 | 1 | Download PDF | Download PDF |
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SSC CGL, 17 August 2021 | 1 | Download PDF | |
SSC CGL, 23 August 2021 | 1 | Download PDF |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2020 PDF
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Question Paper 2019 PDF
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Previous Year Question Paper
In this section, candidates can download the question paper PDFs for SSC CGL CBT 2 Exam held in previous years such as 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. The year-wise downloadable SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Papers has been shared below.
SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Papers 2024 PDF
Dates and Shifts | English PDF Link | Hindi PDF Link |
18th January 2025 | Click to Download | Â Click to Download |
19th January 2025 | Click to Download | Click to Download |
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Paper 2023 PDF
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2nd March 2023 | Download Question Paper PDF |
3rd March 2023 | Download Question Paper PDF |
4th March 2023 | Download Question Paper PDF |
6th March 2023 | Download Question Paper PDF |
7th March 2023 | Download Question Paper PDF |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Paper 2022 PDF
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29th January 2022 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Paper 2021 PDF
Exam Date | SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper PDF |
8th August 2021 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Paper 2020 PDF
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15th Nov 2020 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
16th Nov 2020 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
18th Nov 2020 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
19th Nov 2020 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Question Paper 2019 PDF
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11th Sept 2019 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
12th Sept 2019 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
13th Sept 2019 | Download English Paper PDF Download Quant Paper PDF |
14th Sept 2019 | Download Statistics Paper PDF Download General Studies Finance & Economics Paper PDF |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern 2025
The SSC CGL Tier I exam is conducted for a total of 200 marks which consists of 100 questions to answer. The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is qualifying in nature. Check SSC CGL Exam Pattern Below.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Pattern | ||
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
General intelligence and reasoning | 25 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
English Comprehensions | 25 | 50 |
Total Marks | 100 | 200 |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2025
The SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern has been mentioned in the table given for the candidates. It is important for the candidates to get familiar with the structure of the examination. The final selection is based on the SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Pattern 2025 | ||||
Paper | Section | No. of question | Maximum Marks |
Duration |
Paper I | Section I:
Module I:Â Mathematical Module I:Â Reasoning and General Intelligence |
30 30 Total= 60 |
180 | 1 hour (for each section) (1 hours and 20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe) |
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Module I:Â English Language and Comprehension Module II:Â General Awareness |
45 25 Total =70 |
210 | ||
Section III:Â
Module I:Â Computer Knowledge Module Module II-Â Data Entry Speed Test Module |
20 | 60 | 15 Minutes (for each module) (20 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe) | |
One Data Entry Task |
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Paper II | Statistics | 100 | 100*2= 200 | 2 hours (2 hours and 40 minutes for the candidates eligible for scribe) |