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Exam pattern
Checked against the source below on 4 Oct 2026. Always confirm with the official notification of your year.
Paper I
- Questions
- 200
- Marks
- 200
- Duration
- 2 h
- Negative marking
- 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
| Section | Questions | Marks | Wrong answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
| General Knowledge & General AwarenessGeneral Knowledge · History · Indian Polity · Geography · Indian Economy · General Science · Current Affairs | 50 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 |
Source: sathee.iitk.ac.in · Official site: ssc.gov.in
Syllabus subjects
- ReasoningVerbal and non-verbal reasoning, puzzles and logical deduction.51
- General KnowledgeThe common General Knowledge section covering the history and culture of Tamil Nadu, Indian polity, geography and general science.65
- HistoryIndian history and the national movement.67
- Indian PolityThe Constitution, government and public administration.52
- GeographyPhysical, Indian and Tamil Nadu geography.26
- Indian EconomyThe Indian and Tamil Nadu economy, planning and development.32
- General SciencePhysics, chemistry and biology at school level.83
- Current AffairsNational, state and world events of the past year.Being added
- Quantitative AptitudeArithmetic, algebra, data interpretation and elementary mathematics for competitive exams.42
- General EnglishGrammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension.31
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