SSC Selection Post · Syllabus

SSC Selection Post Syllabus 2026

The exam assesses a candidate's academic knowledge, reasoning abilities, and physical suitability for the post through a written test and physical standards. Topics below follow the official SSC Selection Post notification pattern — check the linked notification for the authoritative list.

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Tier-I — General Intelligence and Reasoning

Verbal Reasoning

Non-Verbal Reasoning

General Mental Ability

Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

Arithmetic Reasoning

Tier-II Paper I — General Studies

History of India

Indian National Movement

Indian Polity and Governance

Geography of India

Economics of India

General Science

Current Affairs

Tier-II Paper II — General Studies

Statistics

Probability

Geometry

Trigonometry

Mensuration

Algebra

Data Interpretation

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST)

Race

Long Jump

High Jump

Shot Put

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SSC Selection Post Syllabus 2026 FAQ

Is the SSC Selection Post exam conducted in multiple stages?

Yes, the examination process includes a written test with two tiers followed by a physical test and a medical examination. Candidates must clear each stage to be considered for the final selection.

Which subjects are covered in the Tier-II examination?

The Tier-II exam consists of two papers, each covering a distinct set of subjects. Paper I focuses on General Studies, while Paper II is dedicated to Quantitative Aptitude and Mathematics.

How should one approach the preparation for the General Intelligence section?

Focus on practicing a wide variety of reasoning questions to improve speed and accuracy. Regular practice of previous years' papers helps in understanding the exam pattern and question types.