SSC GD Constable Analysis 2025: Shift-wise Review & Difficulty Level

Staff Selection Commission GD 2025 ( SSC GD )

Rupali Pruthi
Updated on Sep 16, 2025 16:53 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

SSC GD Exam Analysis 2025: The SSC GD Constable exam was held from February 4 to 25, 2025. As per the feedback shared by candidates, the SSC GD 2025 exam was easy to moderate in terms of difficulty level. Shiksha.com reached out to the candidates at the SSC GD exam centres to get real-time exam analysis. We have shared here the detailed exam analysis and review based on the students' reactions and feedback. Based on the responses and difficulty level of the exam, we have guesstimated the expected cut-off marks. Also, check below the SSC GD exam analysis and review of the previous years' exam sessions. 

The SC GD paper analysis shared below informs the candidates about the difficulty level of the exam, the questions asked, and the good attempts made by candidates. Get below the section-wise SSC GD question paper analysis for General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Knowledge and General Awareness, Elementary Mathematics and English/Hindi. The feedback informs candidates about the overall difficulty level of the SSC GD Question Paper

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  • SSC GD Exam Analysis 2025
  • SSC GD Expected Cut Off 2025
  • SSC GD Constable 2025 Exam Pattern
  • SSC GD Constable Previous Year Analysis
  • SSC GD Exam Analysis 2025 FAQs
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SSC GD Exam Analysis 2025

The commission conducted the SSC GD Constable exam 2025 in multiple shifts across the country as a Computer-Based Exam (CBE) in online mode. The SSC GD exam analysis 2025 is provided here as a crux of all the exam shifts conducted till now.

Sections

Total Questions

Difficulty Level

Good attempts

Part A - General Intelligence and Reasoning

20

Easy to Moderate

13-14

Part B - General Knowledge and General Awareness

20

Moderate

12-13

Part C - Elementary Mathematics

20

Moderate

11-12

Part D- English/Hindi

20

Easy to Moderate

17-18

Total

80

Easy to Moderate

55-65

Watch SSC GD Question Paper 2025 Analysis Video

By going through the previous years' SSC GD exam analysis, candidates get to know the latest exam pattern and structure of question papers. Candidates also become familiar with the topics from which questions are asked in the exam along with their difficulty level. According to the responses shared by the candidates who took the SSC GD Constable Exam 2025, the overall difficulty level was easy to moderate.

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SSC GD Question Paper Analysis 2025: Section-wise Topics

Have a look at the section-wise topics of the SSC GD question paper 2025 below:

General Awareness

Mathematics

Reasoning

English/ Hindi

  • Lavani dance
  • Green Revolution
  • Ustad Bismillah Khan
  • Duleep Trophy
  • Harshvardhan's Dynasty
  • Anaka Alankamony
  • Sarojini Naidu 
  • Salary of President of India
  • CRR full form 
  • World Environment Day
  • 86th Amendment to the Constitution of India
  • 61st Amendment to the Constitution of India
  • Pt. Shivkumar Sharma 
  • Durand Cup
  • M.S. Swaminathan
  • Executive Director of RBI
  • Sandeep Kumar is associated with which sports
  • Khamti tribe of Arunachal Pradesh
  • LCM, HCF
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Time, Speed & Distance
  • Simplification
  • Time and work
  • Percentage
  • Number series
  • Profit & Loss
  • Average
  • Discount
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Coding Decoding
  • Analogy
  • Alphabet series
  • Dictionary
  • Blood Relation
  • Mirror image
  • Venn diagram
  • Dice
  • Calendar
  • Seating Arrangement
  • Series
  • Inequality
  • Missing number series
  • Opposite words
  • Idioms & Phrases
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Fill in the blanks
  • One-word substitution
  • Error Detection
  • Misspelt words
  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • Pronouns
  • Adjectives

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SSC GD Expected Cut Off 2025

Have a look at the SSC GD expected cut off 2025 marks below based on the difficulty level of the exam and number of vacancies:

Category

Expected Cut Off Marks

UR

145-155

SC

130-140

ST

120-130

EWS

138-148

OBC

135-145

ESM

60-70

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SSC GD Constable 2025 Exam Pattern

The latest SSC GD exam pattern 2025 for the Computer-Based Exam (CBE) has been summarised below:

Sections

Number of questions

Maximum marks

Part A - General Intelligence and Reasoning

20

40

Part B - General Knowledge and General Awareness

20

40

Part C - Elementary Mathematics

20

40

Part D- English/Hindi

20

40

Total

80

160

There are four sections, each carrying 40 marks. Candidates need to complete the paper in one hour. The candidates cannot exceed the timeline because the computer freezes after the time limit. There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer. 

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SSC GD Constable Previous Year Analysis

SSC GD Exam Analysis 2024: Section-Wise Topics & Questions Asked

Take a look at the good attempts, topics asked, difficulty level, etc. in all the sections.

Subject

Good Attempts

Difficulty Level

General Intelligence and Reasoning

10-12

Easy to Moderate

General Knowledge and General Awareness

8-10

Moderate

Elementary Mathematics

11-13

Easy to Moderate

English/ Hindi

12-14

Easy

Overall

60-65

Easy to Moderate

The detailed day-wise and shift-wise SSC GD Paper Analysis 2024 is provided below.

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SSC GD Exam Analysis 22 Feb 2024

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Have a look at the detailed SSC GD paper analysis 2024 below for each section below to know the questions asked in the exam:

SSC GD Mathematics Questions 2024: Topics

The SSC GD Mathematics included questions from the following topics:

  • HCF/ LCM
  • Simplification
  • Simple Interest/ Compound Interest
  • Time & Work
  • Mensuration
  • Rectangle
  • Boat & Stream
  • Time, Speed & Distance
  • Average
  • Profit & Loss

SSC GD Reasoning Questions 2024: Topics

The SSC GD General Reasoning included questions from the following topics:

  • Series
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Syllogism
  • Embedded Figure
  • Odd one out
  • Calendar
  • Analogies

SSC GD Hindi/ English Questions 2024: Topics

The SSC GD Hindi or English language included questions from the following topics:

  • Vocabulary (Vilom, Prayayvachi, Ling)
  • Passage
  • Idiom (Muhavare)

SSC GD General Awareness Questions 2024: Topics

The SSC GD General Awareness included questions from the following topics:

  • Female Chairman of Indian Railway Board
  • Santiniketan in UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Article 24 of the Indian Constitution
  • Second Battle of Panipat
  • Mohiniyattam Dance form
  • Bhakra Nangal Project
  • 10th Guru of Sikh
  • Battel of Buxar
  • Agneepath Yojana
  • Chairman of Niti Aayog
  • Hampi
  • Oldest dance form in India
  • Odissi dance form
  • First Battle of Tarain
  • Vector Quantity
  • Which Article related to High Court
  • 86th Amendment of Indian Constitution
  • First Sahitya Akademi Award 
  • World Press Freedom Index

SSC GD Exam Analysis 2022-23: Students Reaction and Overall Difficulty Level

According to the responses shared by the candidates in the last SSC GD Constable Exam 2022, the overall difficulty level was easy to moderate. Take a look at the good attempts, topics asked, difficulty level, etc. in all the sections.

Section

Overall Difficulty Level

Good Attempts

General Intelligence & Reasoning

Easy to Moderate

12-16

Elementary Mathematics

Easy to Moderate

13-16

General Knowledge and General Awareness

Easy to Moderate

13-15

English/ Hindi

Easy to Moderate

14-16

Overall

Easy to Moderate

60-65

The detailed SSC GD Constable Analysis 2022 is provided below. The SSC GD Constable exam analysis and review will be provided here separately for all shifts.

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SSC GD 2021 Exam Analysis

Shiksha.com asked the candidates who appeared in the SSC GD 2021 CBE conducted in the first shift at the exam centre in the Greater Noida area. The candidates shared their views regarding the paper. There are various sets of papers asking different questions in the CBE. This is the reason that the candidates appearing in the same shift get a different set of question papers. The following are the candidates who shared their views with Shiksha.com. We can also summarise the sections of the SSC GD 2021 CBE exam as follows.

Section Name Difficulty Level
General Intelligence and Reasoning Easy to Moderate
General Knowledge and General Awareness Moderate to Difficult
Elementary Mathematics Easy to Moderate
English/Hindi Easy
Overall Difficulty Level Moderate

Simant Bhati

Simant Bhati talked about the SSC GD 2021 CBE in length. He told that in the current events section, most of the questions were from 2020 current affairs. He specifically said that there were 6 to 7 questions (out of 25) from the current events of 2020. There was a question on the Constitutional Amendment. Under the General Knowledge section, there was one question each from Ancient History, Medieval History, Modern History. He told that the reasoning was not very difficult and most of the questions were doable. In the Maths section, there were questions from Compound Interest, Simple Interest Ratio and Mensuration. There was a question from 2D and 3D. He opted for the Hindi section in the paper. He said that the Hindi section was easy. It comprises an easy passage having 5 questions. As per Simant, the paper was good and was of moderate difficulty level.

Vaibhav Joshi

Vaibhav Joshi told Shiksha.com that there were good questions from History such as questions asking about Babur, Akbar, Todarmal. There was a question asking about the sports discipline of Deepika Kumari. There was a question about chemistry related to the ions. Under the mathematics sections, there were questions from average, percentage, ratio, interest, profit and loss. In the Reasoning section, the questions were easy and doable. In the Hindi section, the questions asked were related to antonyms, synonyms, one-word substitution and the likes. He said that the paper was of moderate difficulty level.

Mukesh Kumar

Mukesh Kumar told us that there was a question about the famous personalities who died recently and the social schemes run by the Government of India. Under the General Knowledge section, there were two questions from history. Also, there was a question from physics asking about the SI units. In Maths, most of the questions were from Simple and Compound Interests. In the reasoning section, most of the questions were from logical reasoning (Verbal). 

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SSC GD Exam Analysis 2025 FAQs

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