SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2025: All Day Section-wise Review

Q: How to clear SSC CGL exam in the first attempt?

The candidates can clear the SSC CGL in the first attempt if they prepare and approach the SSC CGL exam with the right strategy and preparation plan. The candidates should take help from the previous year question papers to understand the real demand of the exam. The candidates can clear the exam in the first attempt if they prepare really hard and practise with the previous question papers. The SSC CGL 2025 exam will be conducted in September. There is ample time left to prepare for the SSC CGL exam.

Q: What is the selection process for SSC CGL?

Staff Selection Commission changed the SSC CGL exam pattern in the last notification. The Commission removed the Tier 3 and Tier IV exam from the selection proecss. The Commission must understand and internalise the SSC CGL exam pattern so that they can prepare well for the exam. The Commission also outsourced the Document Vertification and Detailed Medical Examination to the indented department. The SSC CGL selection process consists of twostages: Tier 1 (Computer Based Examination), Tier 2 (Computer Based Examination + Skill Test)

Q: Are the GK questions repeated in SSC CGL Exam?

The candidates should note that there are only a few repeated questions in the SSC CGL question paper. But the candidates should note that these questions can help ensure the selection of the candidates. The Commission will ask questions on different topics of General Awareness. The candidates should ensure that they can answer correctly the repeated questions. These questions will provide an edge to the candidates who can answer them correctly.

Q: How many shifts in a day will be conducted in SSC CGL Tier 1 exam?

There are four shifts conducted daily in the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2025. The shift timing of the tier 1 exam is given below: Sr. No Shift Timing Entry Closing Time SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 1 9.00 AM to 10 AM 08.30 AM SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 2 11.45 AM to 12.45 PM 11.15 AM SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 3 2.30 PM to 3.30 PM 2.00 PM SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 4 5.15 PM to 6.15 PM 4.45 PM

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Exam On - 14 Oct '25

Updated on Sep 28, 2025 23:54 IST

By Rachit Kumar Saxena, Manager-Editorial

The Staff Selection Commission conducted the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam from September 12 to 26. The Commission released a notice mentioning that the publishing of SSC CGL 2025 exam analyisis will be punishable under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 (PEA Act, 2024). So this was the reason that we cannot provide the SSC CGL exam analysis.

Table of content

SSC CGL Tier 1 General Awareness Questions
SSC CGL 2024 Exam Analysis Shift 1 - General Awareness Questions
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis Shift 1- Quantitative Aptitude Section
SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 1 Reasoning Section Analysis
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis - Section Wise
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Analysis Video
SSC CGL Exam Analysis 2025 FAQs

SSC CGL Tier 1 General Awareness Questions

The candidates can see here the SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 2 General Awareness Questions:

Article 360 - Financial Emergency
Green Revolution
Gagan Narang Won Olympic Bronze in 2012 in Shooting Event
The first match of Women's Premiere league 2023 was played at DY Patil Stadium Mumbai
Doab in Indian Geography - Ganga and Yamuna
Allaudin Khilji started his South Conquest from - Dev Giri - 1296
Chalukya Dynansty
Electric Current Flow Direction - From Positive to Negative
Committee Formed for GST - Vijay Kelkar Committee
Establishment Year of SIDBI - 1990 HQ - Lucknow
Weight of the ball of Table Tennis - 2.5 to 2.7 Grams
First High Court of India - Calcutta High Court - July 02, 1862
As per the Census 2011 Women Participation in Employment - 25 % approximately
The Article prescribing the Salary and allowance of Supreme Court Judge - Article 125
Maharaja Mahendra Pratap Singh University - Aligharh, Uttar Pradesh
Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar Award was first given to - Narendra Modi
In which state the Sun is worshipped during which festival - Chhath Festival in Bihar
Old Age Pension scheme
Latitude and Longitude
Loo winds flows from which directions - West to East

Commonly asked questions

Q: How to clear SSC CGL exam in the first attempt?

Q: What is the selection process for SSC CGL?

SSC CGL 2024 Exam Analysis Shift 1 - General Awareness Questions

The candidates can see here the SSC CGL General Awareness Questions as asked in the SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 1:

Article 32 is related to which other article - 226
Who established provincial assembly in Bihar - Sahajanand Saraswati
Head Quater of BCCI - Mumbai
Mahendra Varman - The Pallava Ruler
Lata Mangeshkar was awarded this Award in 2001 - Bharat Ratna
Lathmaar Holi - Mathura
Foreign Trade Policy in India
When did Prarthna Sabha established - 1867, Mumbai
Who head of Ministry of Science and Technology - Jitendra Singh (MoS)
Eligibility Conditions for Becoming President of India
Sudarshan Lake Renovation
Oldest Club of Golf in India - Royal Black, 1776, Royal Calcutta - 1826
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt was awarded in 1994 - Grammy Award
Neel Darpan was written by Deen Bandhu
When did Project Tiger was started - 1973
Award of 2023 for Singer
Chief Minster of Tamil Nadu in 2023 - M K Stalin
Ruler Harsh Vardhan is associated with which dynasty - Vardhan dynasty
Reactive Metals
Animal Kingdom
Which is the most fertile plateau in India
Largest Pulse Producing state in India - Madhya Pradesh

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis Shift 1- Quantitative Aptitude Section

The candidates can see below the analysis for Quantitative Aptitude Section

Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Mensuration	2-3	Moderate
Geometry	2	Moderate
Trigonometry	3	Easy to Moderate
Algebra	2	Moderate
Data Interpretation	2	Moderate to Difficult
Number System	1	Easy
HCF & LCM (Circular Path)	1	Moderate
Simplification	2	Easy
Ratio (Coin Based)	1	Easy
Percentage (Election)	1	Moderate
Profit and Loss	2	Moderate
Average	1	Easy
Simple & Compound Interest	2	Easy
Time and Work	1	Easy
Pipe and Tank	1	Easy
Congruency	1	Moderate
Overall Difficulty Level		Moderate

SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 1 Reasoning Section Analysis

The candidates can see below the topics of the Reasoning section as asked in the SSC CGL Tier 1 Shift 1 Exam 2024.

Topic	Number of Questions	Difficulty Level
Coding and Decoding	3	Moderate
Blood Relation	1	Moderate
Syllalism	3	Easy to Moderate
Dice (Opposite Face)	2	Moderate
Mathematical Operations	2	Easy to Moderate
Missing Number	1	Easy
Word Formation	1	Moderate
Series	2	Easy to Moderate
Analogy	2	Easy to Moderate
Order and Sequence (Ranking)	1	Easy to Moderate
Non-Verbal Series	1	Moderate
Mirror Image	2	Moderate
Figure Counting (Triangle Counting)	1	Easy
Calendar	0	-
Clock	0	-
Seating Arrangement	0	-
Direction	0	-
Overall Difficulty Level		Moderate

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis - Section Wise

The candidates can see below the section-wise SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam Analysis

SSC CGL Tier-I Sections & Subjects	Difficulty level	Good Attempt
General Intelligence Reasoning	Easy to Moderate	22-23
General Awareness	Moderate to Difficult	22-24
Quantitative Aptitude	Easy to Moderate	21-22
English Comprehension	Easy	24-25
Total	Moderate	88-94

Shift 1

SSC CGL Tier-I Sections & Subjects	Difficulty level	Good Attempt
General Intelligence Reasoning	Moderate	23-24
General Awareness	Moderate to Difficult	21-22
Quantitative Aptitude	Easy to Moderate	23-24
English Comprehension	Easy	24-25
Total	Moderate	88-93

SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Analysis Video

The candidates shared their feedback regarding the paper with Shiksha.com. SSC CGL Tier 2 exam was conducted as a Computer-Based Exam(CBE) only. The candidates can see below the SSC CGL 2023 Main Exam Analysis Video: