How to crack SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam in 30 days

How to crack SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam in 30 days

You have approx a month left for this exam and that means just 30 days.

This will be a 3 Tier Exam and the Tier 1 Exam will be organized from 27th August, 2016onwards. We have done a series of posts regarding SSC CGL Exam preparation.

How to crack SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam in 30 days

In this article we will discuss how to crack SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam in 30 days.

SSC CGL Tier I Pattern

It will be an Online Computer based Examination containing overall 100 questions in 75 minutes.These questions will be distributed equally between
  • Reasoning
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • General English
  • General Awareness.

How to Prepare for SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam

If you prepare well, you can clear the exam in first attempt. But you have to prepare thoroughly for it. Before you begin your preparation you should know about what to prepare for the exam because if you do not know correctly as what you have to study, your preparation can never be correct.Following are the preparation tips for SSC CGL Exam.

Preparation Tips for SSC CGL Reasoning Section:

Reasoning is purely based on logic and is not just a mathematical skill where you learn various formula s and the work is done. The only strategy here is to practice all the type of questions as many times as you can. Some of the important topics for SSC CGL exam are:
  • Blood Relations
  • Syllogism
  • Statement and Conclusions
  • Directions
  • Seating Arrangements
  • Ranking
  • Data sufficiency
  • Puzzles
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Analogy
  • Classification

Click here to see how to prepare for Reasoning Section of SSC CGL

Preparation Tips for SSC CGL Quantitative Aptitude

This section includes the basic questions to check your numerical ability. The best strategy is attempting only those questions first that are easy to attempt and have fewer calculations. You need to start from basics. Build concepts gradually and practice as much as you can. Memorise all the important shortcut techniques and. Some of the important topics for SSC CGL exam are:
  • Number Systems
  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest
  • Time & Work
  • Time & Distance
  • Profit & Loss
  • Percentage
  • Average
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Bar graph & Pie-chart
  • Probability
  • Algebra
  • Mensuration
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry

Click here to see how to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude Section of SSC CGL

Preparation Tips for SSC CGL Tier 1 General English:

This is one of the toughest sections of SSC CGL. You need to improve your basic english in order to excel in the SSC CGL. You need to learn basic concepts of English Grammar. Read good English magazines and newspaper to improve your reading skills. Some of the important topics for SSC CGL exam are:
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Spotting the Error
  • Parajumbles
  • Idioms & Phrases
  • Synonyms & Antonyms.

Click here to see how to prepare for General English Section of SSC CGL.

Preparation Tips for SSC CGL Tier 1 General Awareness:

General Awareness is one such section where you can’t predict as to what will come in the exam.

  • The syllabus is very wide and covers all the topics be it GK, History, Polity, Geography, Life Science and current affairs.
  • Read NCERT books from class 6 to 10 to improve your knowledge of History, Geography and polity.
  • For current affairs daily read a good newspaper. You can also refer some GK books and magazines. Also keep an eye on what’s happening around you.

Click here to see how to prepare for General Awareness Section of SSC CGL

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SSC CGL Overall Exam Guides:

BOOK COVER

NAME OF BOOK

ONLINE PURCHASE
Kiran's SSC CGL Combined Graduate Level Exams Question bank 1999-2015 (51 Solved Papers Of Previous Year Exams)

Kiran’s SSC CGL Combined Graduate Level Exams Question bank 1999-2015

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Master Guide SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Examination

Master Guide SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier-I Examination by Arihant

 

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SSC CGL Staff Selection Commission Combined TIER-II Exam Practice Work Book Including Solved Papers of 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013

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SSC CGL Books for Quantitative Abilitiy:

BOOK COVER

NAME OF BOOK

ONLINE PURCHASE
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma

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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S. Aggarwal 

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Advance maths for General Competitions Advance maths for General Competitions by Rakesh Yadav Buy from Flipkart
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SSC CGL Books for General Intelligence & Reasoning:

BOOK COVER

NAME OF BOOK

ONLINE PURCHASE
download (1) A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarawal download
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 A New Approach to Reasoning Verbal & Non-Verbal by B.S. Sijwali Buy from Flipkart
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download (3) Analytical Reasoning by M.K. Pandey Buy from Flipkart
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SSC CGL Books for English:

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NAME OF BOOK

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51SxzAVvBfL._SX308_BO1,204,203,200_ Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis Buy from FlipKart

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 English (From 

Plinth to Paramount)  by Neetu Singh

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download Objective General English by SP Bakshi Buy from FlipKart

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 High School English Grammar By Wren and Martin Buy from FlipKart

 General Awareness & Current Affairs:

BOOK COVER

NAME OF BOOK

ONLINE PURCHASE
India 2016 Paperback

India 2016 Paperback by Publication Division 

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Manorama Yearbook 2016

Manorama Yearbook 2016 

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General Knowledge 2017

Banking Awareness (Objective with Subjective) by Sangram Keshari Rout

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Lucent General Knowledge

 General Knowledge by Lucent Buy from Flipkart
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Friends this is it for last month preparation of SSC CGL.If you have any queries regarding SSC CGL exam preparation, please ask them in the comments section below, we will be glad to answer them for you!

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17 COMMENTS

  1. Is ko strategy nahi bolte hai..isko bolte hai sift overview of syllabus..ab aap hi btao 30 days se konsa banda NCERT ki books and sab ku6 padh lega..ku6 bhi likh dete ho yaar..books ka list de diya..hum thodi superman hai ki sab padh lege..

  3. sir i have fill ssc cgl but confused that my form is selected or not pls tell me how can i check my application status

  9. Sir,
    When will the ssc-cgl tier-1 be held now after postponement?
    And what may be the changes that may be put forth?

  15. Sakshi
    These are also important but no of questions asked will be less from the above 2 topics.

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