SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is an objective paper, which is regarded as the Phase-I of SSC CGL Exam. All the candidates who qualify in SSC CGL Tier 1 exam are called for the SSC CGL Tier 2 Examination.

Aspiring candidates must formulate a flawless strategy and time table for study of SSC CGL Tier 1. This will not only help them in focusing on the major topics/subjects, but will also develop confidence to qualify the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam.

Daily section-wise allocation strategy and time table for study of SSC CGL Tier 1

You have to decide how many hours you have to give to each section. This is the only way to recognize your weak spots, speed and accuracy.

Given below is the time table that tells you how much time you must devote for each section daily.

Subject/Section

Daily Duration

General knowledge including awareness and current affairs

2-4 hours

Numerical aptitude

4-5 hours

Intelligence and Reasoning

2-4 hours

English Comprehension

2-3 hours

Total Time

10-16 hours

Section-wise Strategy and time table for study of SSC CGL Tier 1

General knowledge including awareness and current affairs

  • Make your own scrap book. Keep collecting current affairs on daily basis.

  • Refer good GK magazines and books.

  • Download GK based mobile applications to practice well.

  • Practice through online mock tests/sample papers etc.

Numerical aptitude

  • Practice every topic thoroughly. Focus on Mathematical topics from 8th to 10th standard.

  • Practice through CBSE books and online material.

  • Derive your own Mathematical tricks and shortcuts.

  • Make a formulae book so that you do not have to waste time while solving papers.

Intelligence and Reasoning

  • Get to the basic concept/meaning/technique behind every topic.

  • Learn techniques or strategy to solve questions faster.

  • Practice from online material/papers a lot.

English Comprehension

  • Practice lengthy comprehensions online.

  • Work on your vocabulary through story books/novels/e-books.

  • Learn grammar and solve papers.

We have introduced you to an accomplishable strategy and time table for study of SSC CGL Tier 1. You can customize it as per your will and preparation strategy to achieve your career goal.

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