SSC CHSL Exam Pattern

Each stage is checked separately so one stage cannot inherit another stage's scoring rules.

Tier 1

Official 2025 pattern

Questions	100
Total marks	200
Duration	60 minutes
Negative marking	0.5 per wrong answer
Sections	General Intelligence, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language

Timing: Single 60-minute timer for all four sections combined (no sectional lock)..

Review pending

Tier 2 pattern and merit-list weighting are under review before this stage is published.