Sooner or later, if you are planning to take SSC Exam, the following article offers some tips for preparing for the entrance exam. Read on to get some useful time management tips:
Staff Selection Commission (SSC) - An Overview
SSC is responsible for the recruitment to various posts in Group B (Non-Gazetted for both non-technical and technical) and Group C (non-technical) posts in the different departments of government jobs.
SSC exams are conducted for different posts of Divisional Accountants, Graduate level Assistants, Section Officer (Commercial), Inspector of central excise and income tax,Upper division clerks, Section Officer (audit), and sub-inspectors in Central Police Organizations such as CRPF, SSB, CISF, ITBP and BSF.The aspiring candidates can check the recruitment procedures and SSC examination important dates online and can apply either offline or online.
Written Examination Pattern
- To prepare for SSC Exam, it is important to get a basic idea about it pattern. The knowledge of different sections covered in the exam allows the students to follow a right time management strategy to do well in all sections of the exam.
- SSC Exam pattern includes written exam and a skill test. The other points that you should know before appearing for the exam include:
- SSC written exam consists of an objective type paper that includes multiple choice questions.
The paper consists of around 50 questions of 50 marks each on General Intelligence, Quantitative Aptitude (arithmetic skills), English Language, and General Awareness.
- The exam includes negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
- Skill test checks the candidate on computer data entry speed of around 8000 key depressions/hour.The candidates who successfully qualify the written exam are shortlisted for this skill test.
Time Management Tips for Different Sections of Test
Now when you have an idea about the different sections covered in the written exam, this is the time to get some useful time management tips for cracking SSC Exam. Time management skill is something that cannot be developed by any SSC Exam training coaching, but requires proper analysis of all to do well in all of them.
Tips for Quantitative Aptitude
To perform well in quantitative aptitude,the candidate should develop skills in basic arithmetic, and calculation short-cuts. Apart from accuracy, the speed also matters in solving quantitative questions. Divide your total preparation time for important topics such as Average, Time & Work, Data Interpretation, Profit & Loss Percentage, Trigonometry and Ratio Proportion.
Tips for English Language
English Language is one of the important sections in SSC Exam. This section checks the candidate on basic knowledge and command over the language. To perform well in this section, the student should start early preparation to strengthen his vocabulary, spellings and tenses. Some important areas that need proper division of time for preparation include Antonyms, Passage Based questions, Rapid Fillers, Synonyms, and grammatical errors in a sentence.
Tips for General Awareness
General awareness is one of the most scoring sections in SSC Exam. A little focus on this section can allow you to score high in the test. At the time of preparing for this section, the focus should be on latest happenings in the country, Economic scenario, and questions related to History, Geography and other important subjects.
Tips for General Intelligence
This section tests the candidates on logical reasoning and mental alertness. To score well in this section, assign few hours of daily study to practice questions on logical reasoning. You can also practice last few years of question papers to understand the types of questions covered in this section. Some of the important verbal and non-verbal reasoning topics include Venn diagram, Number series, Syllogism, Classifications, Analogy, Word building and Symbolic operations.
So, follow the above mentioned tips to understand SSC Exam pattern and distribute your test preparation time on all sections efficiently. Also the interested candidates have the options to join coaching institutes, which offer classroom learning for different competitive exams such SSC, IBPS, among others.
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