SSC CGL Tier 2 is the most decisive stage of the Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination, conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC). It determines your final merit and secures your selection into prestigious Group B and Group C central government posts like AAO, JSO, Income Tax Inspector, CBI Sub-Inspector, and many more.
PowerMind Institute Jaipur offers thorough SSC CGL Tier 2 training in line with the new 2025 exam patterns and syllabus. Our training is geared towards developing your mathematical skill, reasoning precision, written English and reading comprehension, and subject knowledge, all under the guidance of experienced mentors and data-driven science.
Tier 2 is an online (computer-based) written exam that tests higher aptitude and optional subject-specific knowledge based on your desired post.
Performance at Tier 2 determines the final merit list, so it is crucial to prepare with accuracy and professional strategy.
The range of SSC CGL encompasses government ministries and departments such as Income Tax, Customs, CAG, Statistics, Enforcement, and CBI, providing career security, upward mobility, and government facilities like pension and allowances.
Tier 2 of SSC CGL is a scoring phase consisting of two mandatory papers for all and an optional third depending on the job profile.
Our coaching scheme is strategically designed, based on the SSC CGL Tier 2 syllabus, to guide aspirants to confidently clear this level.
Based on the revised pattern from official sources, here is how the Tier 2 exam is structured:
| Paper | Section | Question | Marks | Duration | Type | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Mathematics (30 Q, 90 marks) | 30 | 90 | 60 min | Merit | All posts |
| I | Reasoning & General Intelligence (30 Q, 90 marks) | 30 | 90 | included | Merit | All posts |
| II | English Language & Comprehension (45 Q, 135 marks) | 45 | 135 | 60 min | Merit | All posts |
| I | General Awareness (25 Q, 75 marks) | 23 | 75 | included | Merit | All posts |
| I | Computer Knowledge (20 Q, 60 marks) | 20 | 60 | 15 min | Qualifying | All posts |
| DEST | Data Entry Speed Test | Qualifying | - | 15 min | Qualifying | All posts |
| II | Paper II – Statistics (100 Q, 200 marks) | 100 | 200 | 120 min | Merit | JSO Post |
| III | Paper III – Accounts/Audit (100 Q, 200 marks) | 100 | 200 | 120 min | Merit | AAS/AAO Post |
All candidates must clear the qualifying sections (Computer & DEST) without merit score impact. Merit sections determine final SSC CGL ranking.
The official SSC calendar states:
| Event | Date 2025 |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | June 9, 2025 |
| Online Applications Open | June 9 – July 4, 2025 |
| Admit Card – Tier 1 | August 2025 |
| SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam | August 13–30, 2025 |
| SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam | January 18–20, 2025 |
| Tier 2 Admit Card | Second week of January 2025 |
| Final Result Announcement | March 2025 |
These dates are based on SSC’s official announcements and last year’s calendar. We’ll update students in real time and schedule coaching batches accordingly.
| Paper | Subject | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| I | Quantitative Abilities | Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Data Interpretation |
| II | English Language & Comprehension | Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Error Spotting |
| III | Statistics (for JSO) | Probability, Regression, Correlation, Sampling, Distributions |
| IV | Finance & Economics (for AAO) | Financial Accounting, Micro & Macroeconomics, Indian Economy |
In SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam, the Quantitative Aptitude Questions focus on analyzing the candidate's ability to appropriately use numbers and number sense. This section is common in Tier-1 & Tier-2, and some of the topics are repetitive, so prepare well to save time during your next stage of preparation for the same chapters.
The SSC CGL Syllabus 2025 for General Intelligence and Reasoning consists of both verbal and non-verbal types of topics. This section will be key to examining the candidate's activity and sharpness in any situation.
Of all the sections in SSC CGL Tier-1, the English section will be only in the English language. The candidates have to solve the questions asked in the exam which would analyze their understanding of the subject and their basic comprehension and writing ability would also be tested. Good command over the following topics would help the candidates to excel in this section.
This section would help test the candidate's awareness about General Knowledge and General Science and their application to to society.
Here is the structure of the SSC CGL selection process:
Online Objective Test
Online Objective Test
Emphasis on high-weightage subjects: geometry, algebra, puzzles, seating arrangements, data interpretation. Features shortcut techniques and topic-wise test drills.
Deal with reading comprehension, grammar, error detection, and synonyms with practice sets and timed exercises to develop accuracy under pressure.
Updated GA sessions include static GK, current affairs, finance, and economics to take care of the GA section of Paper I.
MS Office basics, keyboard shortcuts, and typing speed exercises help you pass the compulsory sections with ease.
For JSO candidates: intensive Statistics coaching covering probability, distributions, index numbers.
For AAO/Audit candidates: accounting concepts, ledger practice, auditing fundamentals.
Mimic exam environment every week. Features dedicated Tier 2 mock exams with time-limited performance reports.
Monitor performance fortnightly, create improvement plans, and monitor progress on your customized dashboard.
Fortnightly checks identify error trends and make weak areas strong. Intelligent revision facilitates retention of salient topics prior to the exam.
SSC CGL is moderately difficult, but extremely competitive. It needs preparation, strategy, and time management. Here's the reason why it's tough:
SSC CGL is crackable with the right approach. Here's how we make students deal with it
You require more than syllabus, you require a planned approach, definite direction, and continuous assessment.
Here's how we are different:
These facilities make PowerMind Institute your first choice for SSC CGL coaching in Jaipur and elsewhere.
If you're aiming for top SSC CGL posts, Tier 2 is your real battlefield. With expert mentorship, updated content, consistent testing, and strategic revision, PowerMind Institute gives you the exact preparation blueprint to win.
Admissions are now open for our Tier 2 Coaching Program. Join our fast-track or regular batches and start your journey toward success.
Visit our Jaipur center or register online today and take the first step toward securing your government job dream.
