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SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (Tier 1)
SSC CHSL Tier 1 — 60-minute objective test with 100 questions (English, Reasoning, Quant, GA) for 12th-pass clerical posts.
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Semantic & Figural Analogy5 : 27 :: 7 : ?
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Start with a diagnostic
10 questions across the syllabus to see where you stand.
Verified against the official notification. Source ↗ · last reconciled 2026-05.
Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
CHSL cutoffs vary by post — DEO consistently has the highest cutoff because of fewer vacancies + typing speed requirement.
| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | General — LDC/JSA | 151 – 158 |
2025
23 questions
Take paper →2024
22 questions
Take paper →2023
20 questions
Take paper →2022
18 questions
Take paper →2021
17 questions
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SSC CHSL — Full Mock 1
FULL100 questions · 60 min
Start mock →| 2024 | General — Postal Assistant | 152 – 160 |
| 2024 | General — DEO | 165 – 172 |
| 2024 | OBC | 143 – 152 |
| 2024 | EWS | 140 – 150 |
| 2024 | SC | 130 – 140 |
| 2024 | ST | 120 – 132 |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Approximate starting gross at an X-class (metro) posting. Actual pay depends on post, city, year of joining and prevailing DA.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
SSC CHSL — Full Mock 2
FULL100 questions · 60 min
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FULL23 questions · 60 min
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| # | Student | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | vixious | 1.0% |
What can I get from SSC CHSL?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Top performers — choice postings
85–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Strong contenders — top posts
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Competitive — General category
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Tier 2 qualifiers — OBC range
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Borderline — SC/ST category
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below qualifying threshold
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
The Staff Selection Commission is expected to release the SSC CHSL 2026-27 notification this month on ssc.gov.in. The notification was originally scheduled for April but has been delayed due to administrative reasons. The online application window will remain active for approximately one month.
As per the SSC exam calendar, the Tier-1 computer-based examination for SSC CHSL 2026-27 is scheduled to be conducted between July and September 2026. Candidates should start preparing as the exam date approaches.
SSC has released the CHSL Tier-II Answer Key for the 2025 cycle along with response sheets. Candidates could check their answer keys using their Registration Number or Date of Birth. The objection window closed recently.
The total number of vacancies for SSC CHSL 2025 has been revised to 3522 posts. Similar vacancy numbers are expected for the upcoming 2026-27 recruitment cycle for LDC, JSA, Postal Assistant, and DEO positions.
🇮🇳Tier 1 — CBT window opens
passedMon, 8 Jun, 2026
SSC CHSL 2026-27 notification release (expected)
5 days awayWed, 15 Jul, 2026
Official notification PDF with vacancy, eligibility, and application dates to be released on ssc.gov.in
Application portal opens
5 days awayWed, 15 Jul, 2026
Online application expected to start on same day as notification release
Last date to apply online
35 days awayFri, 14 Aug, 2026
Application window typically remains open for approximately one month
Tier-1 admit card release
50 days awaySat, 29 Aug, 2026
City Intimation Slip followed by admit card released 4-5 days before exam
🇮🇳Tier-1 CBT exam window begins
55 days awayThu, 3 Sept, 2026
Computer-based test conducted in multiple shifts across various centres
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Semantic & Figural Analogy
Word, number, letter and figural analogy pairs.
Classification
Pick the odd word, number or figure from a group.
Series
Number, alphabet, alphanumeric and figural series — find the next term.
Coding-Decoding
Letter shifting, number coding, conditional and matrix-based coding.
Matrix
Identify a letter/number using row–column matrix coordinates.
Word Formation
Form a meaningful word using given letters or letters of another word.
Venn Diagrams
Set relationships between two to four overlapping categories.
Direction and Distance
Compass-based movement, shortest distance, final direction.
Blood Relations
Family-tree, generation and pointing-style relationship problems.
Order and Ranking
Linear arrangement, rank from top/bottom, age-based ranking.
Seating Arrangement
Linear, circular and square seating with direction-facing rules.
Puzzles
Box-based, floor-based and scheduling puzzles.
Syllogism
Two/three statement deductions using all/some/no quantifiers.
Statement and Conclusion
Logical conclusion-drawing from a given statement.
Paper Folding and Cutting
Visual problems on paper folded then cut and unfolded.
Mirror and Water Image
Mirror image and water reflection of letters, numbers and figures.
Embedded Figures
Identify a smaller figure hidden inside a complex one.
Figure Completion
Choose the option that completes a missing part of a pattern.
Cubes and Dice
Cube colouring, opposite faces, dice probability problems.
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Pattern completion, mirror images and figural series in pictures.
Number System
Divisibility, HCF/LCM, factors, fractions, decimals, surds.
Simplification
BODMAS, fractions, square/cube roots, simplifying expressions.
Arithmetic
Algebra
Linear and quadratic equations, polynomial identities, factorisation.
Geometry
Lines, angles, triangles, circles, congruence, similarity, tangents.
Mensuration
Synonyms
Word meanings — closest in meaning.
Antonyms
Word meanings — opposite in meaning.
Spelling Correction
Identify the correctly or incorrectly spelt word.
Idioms and Phrases
Meaning of common English idioms in context.
One Word Substitution
Replace a phrase with a single appropriate word.
Error Spotting
Identify the part of a sentence with a grammatical error.
🇮🇳Tier-1 CBT exam window ends
85 days awaySat, 3 Oct, 2026
Exam window typically spans 2-3 weeks with multiple shifts
Tier-1 result announcement (expected)
145 days awayWed, 2 Dec, 2026
Result PDF with roll numbers of qualified candidates released on ssc.gov.in
🇮🇳Tier-2 CBT + Skill Test (expected)
205 days awaySun, 31 Jan, 2027
Tier-2 includes MCQ sections and Typing/Skill Test in Session II
Sports
Cups, trophies, players, recent winners and venues.