SSC CHSL 2023 Question Paper (March 20): Check Memory-based questions PDF, exam analysis, cut off
Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam 2025 ( SSC CHSL )
Check below the SSC CHSL exam 2022-23 question paper held today (March 20, 2023) and download the memory-based question PDF for all shifts to know the types of questions asked, difficulty level of the paper, exam pattern, etc.
SSC CHSL 2023 Question Paper
The Staff Selection Commission conducted the SSC CHSL exam 2022-23 on March 20, 2023, at various centres across the country. The last SSC CHSL exam will be tomorrow (March 21, 2023).
The question paper has a total of 200 marks, which is a total of 100 questions, each carrying 2 marks. In total, there are four sections: general awareness, English language, quantitative aptitude, and general awareness, and each has 25 questions. Read below for more insight regarding the SSC CHSL Exam, including analysis, questions asked, etc.
- SSC CHSL 2023 Exam Pattern
- SSC CHSL 2023 Question Paper (March 20) PDF: Download Memory-Based Questions
- SSC CHSL 2023 Exam Analysis
SSC CHSL 2023 Exam Pattern
The SSC CHSL exam 2022-23 has two tiers namely tier 1 and tier 2. The commission revised the CHSL exam pattern; scroll down for more information. According to the official notification, the Tier 1 exam pattern is the same, but on the other hand, the Tier 2 exam pattern has changed from an objective-type test to a descriptive one.
Candidates can download the SSC CHSL question papers of Tier 1 exam along with the tentative answer keys bu following the given steps:
- Visit the official website – ssc.gov.in.
- Click on the answer key and question paper link released by the commission.
- Click on the answer key link given inside the notification.
- Login using roll number and password.
- Download the question paper, answer key and response sheets.
SSC CHSL Tier 1 contains objective-type multiple choice questions (MCQs). On the other hand, SSC CHSL Tier 2 is objective type as well, except for Module-II of Section-3, which is a Typing or Skill Test. The questions are set in English, Hindi and language opted by candidates, except for Module-II (i.e. English Language and Comprehension module) in Section II of Tier 2 examination.
| Particulars |
SSC CHSL Tier-I Exam Highlights |
SSC CHSL Tier-II Exam Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Exam mode |
Online (computer-based test) |
Offline (pen-and-paper-based test) |
| Number of sections & subjects |
4 (English Language, General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude and General Awareness) |
Two Sessions |
| Exam duration |
1 hour (60 minutes) |
Session I: 2 hour 15 minutes Session II: 25 minutes |
| Number of questions |
100 |
Session I: 135 Questions Session II: Skill Test/ Typing Test Module |
| Type of questions |
MCQs; 4 options with 1 correct option |
Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for |
| Total marks |
200 |
Session I, Section 1: 180 Marks |
| Language of paper |
English and Hindi |
English and Hindi |
| Negative Marking |
deduction of 0.50 marks for each incorrect answer |
deduction of 1 mark for each wrong answer in Section-I, |
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SSC CHSL 2023 Question Paper (March 20) PDF: Download Memory-Based Questions
The commission is conducting the SSC CHSL exam in a computer-based mode, and the examinee doesn't have access to receive a print copy of the question paper. Therefore, here we are providing the memory-based questions in PDF for all three shifts as per the candidates' responses and feedback who appeared in the exam.
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| Shift | Download Link |
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SSC CHSL 2023 Exam Analysis
Check below for the detailed SSC CHSL exam analysis including all three shifts. It consists of the types of topics or questions asked in the exam, a good number of attempts, the overall difficulty level of the exam, etc. The analysis is based on the feedback or responses received from the candidates who appeared in the SSC CHSL exam on March 20, 2023.
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 2022 Exam Analysis |
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SSC CHSL March 9 Shift-Wise Question Paper Analysis
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Solving SSC CHSL question papers helps candidates in preparing well for the exam. Candidates become familiar with the exam pattern, topics asked in the exam, the difficulty level of questions, marking schemes, etc. by practicing the SSC CHSL previous years papers. SSC CHSL previous years question papers can be a valuable tool in preparing for the exam. It also helps candidates in knowing their weak areas where they need additional study.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
The Staff Selection Commission scheduled the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam from September 8 to September 18, 2025. However, the exam is postponed due to the clash of exam dates with the SSC CGL exam in September. As of now, there is no official announcement regarding the new exam dates for the Combined Highe
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Beginner-Level 5
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The following are the SSC CHSL crucial dates 2025:
- 01-Jan-2026: For age reference for all registered candidates
- 18-Jul-2025 (last date of application): For claim of SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwBD/ ESM status or other benefits
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates need to upload the scanned image of signature in JPEG/ JPG format on the SSC CHSL form as per given size and dimension:
- 10 to 20 KB in size
- 6.0 cm (width) x 2.0 cm (height) in dimensions
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
No, there is no exemption for reserved category candidates from the SSC CHSL form correction fees. Candidates of all categories and even female candidates need to pay the application correction fee while making the changes. The SSC CHSL form correction fee is INR 200 for first time and INR 500 for t
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
The Staff Selection Commission fixes the age cutoff date for the SSC CHSL exam and mentions it on the official notification every year. As per the SSC CHSL notification 2025, the age cutoff date for the exam this year is January 1, 2026. Candidates' age will be taken into account as on January 1,
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has activated the online mock test link for all the exams conducted by it, such as CHSL, GD Constable, CGL, MTS, JE, Steno, etc. Candidates can get the SSC CHSL mock test for free by visiting the official website- ssc.gov.in. Moreover, candidates can use this Shi
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SSC CHSL Notifications
The SSC CHSL question paper 2025 of Tier 1 is not available yet. The Commission will release the attempted SSC CHSL Tier 1 question paper 2025 along with the tentative answer keys on the official website. Candidates who will appear for the SSC CHSL 2025 Tier 1 exam will be able to download the question papers by logging through the application number and password. The SSC CHSL question paper will be given along with the correct answers.