CHSL 2020 Exam Pattern

Selection Process of Examination

  • The examination will consist of a Computer based Written Examination (Tier-I)
  • Descriptive Paper (Tier-II)
  • Typing Test/Skill Test (Tier-III) (Qualifying)

Some Changes in CHSL Exam Pattern

  • Tier -I will be of Online Mode.
  • Tier -II  –  a descriptive paper of 100 marks having two questions (essay & letter writing) within 60 minutes ,pen and paper mode.
  • Time limit reduction for Tier -I exam   from 120 minutes to 75 minutes.
  • Reduce the Number of questions of Tier -I from 200 to 100.
  • Negative marking will be 0.50.  ( 1/4th of a question alloted marks)
  • Tier II and Tier -III will remain same as it is.
  • No Sectional Cut off.

Exam pattern of SSC CHSL Tier-I, Tier II & Tier III  Examination

For Tier-I paper

syllabus

 

 

 

 

 

Now, For CHSL Tier – II EXam Pattern

SECTIONS

NO OF QUESTIONS

MAX MARKS

TOTAL DURATION

LETTER Writing

1

50

60 Minutes

ESSAY Writing

1

50

 

Note: Minimum Qualifying Marks in this exam is 33%. In simple words, 33 Marks.  Marks of this exam will be calculated in preparing the final list of qualified students.

 

Now, For CHSL Tier – III EXam Pattern

Skill Test / Typing Test Complete Procedure

Skill Test (DEST) Pattern:
 It is of QUALIFYING nature. Candidates should possess Data Entry Speed of 8,000 key depressions per hour on computer. They will be given printed matter in English which they have to type on computer. The test is of 15 minutes and candidates should have a minimum speed of 2000-2200 strokes/key-depressions in order to qualify. Also typing speed of MS office will also be tested.

Typing Test Pattern:
Typing Test will be conducted only in English or Hindi and candidates while applying for the Examination will have to indicate his/her choice/option for Typing Test Medium in the Application Form.

Candidates opting

for English medium ——————-typing speed of 35 words per minute ,
                          for Hindi medium ————– –typing speed of 30 words per minute.
35 wpm. Corresponds to 10500 key depressions per hour and 30 wpm corresponds to 9000 key depressions per hour. The speed will be adjudged on the accuracy of typing on the computer of a given text passage in 10 minutes. Visually Handicapped candidates (with 40% disability and above) will be allowed 30 minutes. In English the passage to be typed in 10 minutes has 1750 key depressions and in Hindi it has 900.

So, All the very best!!!!!!