Combined Graduate Level Examination (Combined Graduate ME) 2024 - Exam Notifications, Exam Dates, Course, Questions & Answers, Preparation Material.
<h3><font size="1">SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam 2008</font></h3> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Staff Selection Commission will hold on <strong>Sunday, the 27th July, 2008</strong>, an open competitive preliminary examination for filling up the different categories of posts/service in various Ministries/Departments by selecting/screening the candidates for the Main examination.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The Combined Graduate Level (Main) Examination, 2008 to be held on <strong>21st...
<h3><font size="1">SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam 2008</font></h3> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Staff Selection Commission will hold on <strong>Sunday, the 27th July, 2008</strong>, an open competitive preliminary examination for filling up the different categories of posts/service in various Ministries/Departments by selecting/screening the candidates for the Main examination.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The Combined Graduate Level (Main) Examination, 2008 to be held on <strong>21st, 22nd, 28th February, 2009 amd 1st March, 2009</strong>.</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>Section A:</strong></font></p>
<table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr valign="top"><th><font size="1">Paper</font></th><th><font size="1">Subject</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration for VH candidates</font></th><th><font size="1">Date of Examination </font></th></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">I</font></td><td><font size="1">G. Studies</font></td><td><font size="1">9.30 AM � 12.30 PM (3 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1"> 9.30 AM � 1 PM (3 Hrs. 30 mnts.)</font></td><td><font size="1">22.02.2009 (Sunday) </font></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">II</font></td><td><font size="1">English</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM - 4 PM( 2 Hrs)</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4.20 PM( 2 Hrs. 20 Mints)</font></td><td><font size="1">22.02.2209 (Sunday)</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">III</font></td><td><font size="1">Arithmetic</font></td><td><font size="1">9.30 AM � 12.30 PM 3 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">9.30 AM � 1.30 PM (4 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">28.02.2009 Saturday</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">IV</font></td><td><font size="1">Language Comprehension (English)</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4 PM (2Hrs)</font></td><td><font size="1"> Not Applicable</font></td><td><font size="1">28.02.2008 Saturday</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">V</font></td><td><font size="1">Communication Skill & Writing(Hindi/English)</font></td><td><font size="1">10 AM � 12 Noon(2 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">10 AM � 12.20 PM (2 Hrs. 20 mnts.</font></td><td><font size="1">01.03.2009 (Sunday)</font></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><font size="1"><strong>Section B:</strong></font></p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><th><font size="1">Paper</font></th><th><font size="1">Subject</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration for VH candidates</font></th><th><font size="1">Date of Examination </font></th></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Paper�I <br>Part �A�</font></td><td><font size="1">G. English </font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">10 AM � 12 Noon (2 Hrs.)</font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">10 AM � 12.20 PM (2 hrs. 20 mins.)</font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">21.02.2009 (Saturday)</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Part �B�</font></td><td><font size="1">G. Studies</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">Paper-II</font></td><td><font size="1">Arithmetic</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4 PM (2 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4.40 PM (2 hrs. 40 mins.)</font></td><td><font size="1">21.02.2009 (Saturday)</font></td></tr></tbody></table> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The recruitment through the Combined Graduate Level (Preliminary) Examination, 2008 and the Combined Graduate level (Main) Examination, 2008 will be made for the different categories of posts, subject to availability of confirmed number of vacancies from the concerned Intending Department/Office.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">2. The Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2008 will be held for recruitment to the following posts:</font></p> <ol type="A"><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Inspector (Central Excise)/Inspector (Preventive Officer)/Inspector (Examiner) in Custom Houses, (Group �B� Non-Gazetted) in the pay scale of Rs.6500 � 10,500 and Inspector of Posts in the pay scale of Rs.5500 � 9000.</font></div></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Assistant (Group �B�, Non-Gazetted post) for Offices/Organisations like Central Secretariat Service (CSS), Railway Board, Election Commission of India Central Vigilance Commission in the pay scale of Rs.6500 � 10,500 and also in the other Departments/Offices, viz, Ministry of External Affairs, AFHQ, Department of Tourism etc. in the pay scale of Rs.5500 � 9000.</font></div></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Inspector of Income Tax, Assistant Enforcement Officers (Group �C�, Non-Gazetted) in the pay scale of Rs.6500 � 10,500 and Sub-Inspectors in CBI in the pay scale of Rs.5500 � 9000.</font></div></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">Divisional Accountant in the pay scale of Rs.5500 � 9000, Auditors/Junior Accountants in the pay scale of Rs.4500 � 7000 and UDC in the pay scale of Rs.4000 � 6000 in various Central Government Departments/Offices.</font></div></li></ol> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Subject to confirmation of vacancies in the relevant category of post from the Departments/Organisations/Offices. Vacancies Vacancies are likely to increase or decrease subject to administrative exigencies.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">There will be a Common Application Form both for the Combined Gradudate Level (Priliminary) Examination and Combined Graduate Level (Main) Examination. No Separate Notice / Advertisement will be Published for the Main Examination.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Candidates, Who will be declared qualified by the Commission for Admission to the Written (Main) Examination on the Basis of The Combined Graduate Level (Preliminary) Examination, will not have to apply Again.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Requisite Examination Fees will be Payable Only Once wherever applicable, alongwith the Prescribed Application Form.</font></p><div class="cls_cnt"> <h3><font size="1">SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam 2008 - Eduacational Qualification</font></h3> <p><font size="1"><strong>1. Essential Qualification for all posts as on 01.01.2009 (Ist January, 2009):</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Graduation Degree or equivalent from a recognized University as on 01.01.2009.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1"><strong>Note � I:</strong> Candidates who have not acquired/will not acquire the educational qualification as on the stipulated date will not be eligible and need not apply.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1"><strong>Note- II:</strong> All candidates who are declared qualified by the Commission for appearing at the Interview will be required to produce the relevant Certificate in Original such as Marksheets for all the three years of Graduation/ Provisional Certificate/ Certificate of Graduation as proof of acquiring the minimum educational qualification as laid down in the Notice as a result of which the candidate has claimed to be educationally qualified on the date mentioned above, failing which the candidature of such candidate will be cancelled by the Commission.</font></p><p align="justify"><font size="1"><strong>Note-III:</strong> A matriculate Ex-Serviceman (which term includes an Ex-Serviceman, who has obtained the Indian Army Special Certificate of education or corresponding certificate in the Navy or the Air Force), who has put in not less than 15 years of service as on 01.01.2009</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">With Armed Forces of the Union shall be considered eligible for appointment to the posts being advertised through this examination ( For Group �C� posts).</font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>2. No person:</strong></font></p> <ol type="a"><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having aspouse living; or</font></div></li><li><div align="justify"><font size="1">who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person, shall be eligible for appointment to the service, Provided that Central government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of this rule.</font></div></li></ol> <p align="justify"><font size="1">3. A candidate must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the efficient discharge of his/her duties as an Officer of the service.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">A candidate who, after such medical examination as may be prescribed by the competent authority, is found not to satisfy these requirements, will not be appointed.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Only such candidates as are likely to be considered for appointment will be medically examined.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1"><strong>Note:</strong> In the case of the disabled Ex-Defence Services personnel, a certificate of fitness granted by the Demobilisation Medical Board of the Defence Services will be considered adequate for the purpose of appointment.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">4. The decision of the Commission as to the eligibility or otherwise of a candidate for admission to the examination shall be final.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">5. No candid candidate ate will be admitted to the examination unless he/she holds a certificate of admission (AC) from the Commission.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">6. Candidates (except ex-servicemen released from the Armed Forces and those who are granted remission of fee vide Commission's advertisement) must pay the fee prescribed therein.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">7. Any attempt on the part of a candidate to obtain support for or canvass his candidature by any means may disqualify him for admission.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1"><strong>8. Fee Payable: </strong>Rs.100/ : 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only). No fee for Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/Physically Handicapped/Ex- Servicemen.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Fee concession is not admissible to sons and daughters of ExS or to persons belonging to Other Backward Classes. Service clerks in the last year of their colour service are also not exempted from payment of fee.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Ex-Servicemen who have already taken up a Government job shall be considered against General vacancies and, hence, shall not be entitled for fee concession [Note-I of Para 5(C) of Age Limit Page].</font></p><div class="cls_cnt"> <h3><font size="1">SSC Combined Graduate Level Exam 2008 Exam Scheme</font></h3> <p><font size="1"><strong>(I) Scheme of the Examination for Combined Graduate Level Examination</strong></font></p> <p><font size="1"><strong>The Scheme of the Examination will be conducted in three tiers as indicated below:</strong></font></p> <ul><li><font size="1">1st Tier A - Preliminary (Written) Examination <a class="cd_lnk" href="http://www.upscexam.com/ssc_examinations/combined_graduate_level_exam/SSC-Combined-Graduate-Level-Exam-Scheme.html#prelims" title="1st Tier A - Preliminary (Written) Examination (Objective Type)">(Objective Type)</a></font></li><li><font size="1">2nd Tier B - Main Written Examination<a class="cd_lnk" href="http://www.upscexam.com/ssc_examinations/combined_graduate_level_exam/SSC-Combined-Graduate-Level-Exam-Scheme.html#main" title="2nd Tier B - Main Written Examination (Conventional type)"> (Conventional type)</a></font></li><li><font size="1">3rd Tier C - <a class="cd_lnk" href="http://www.upscexam.com/ssc_examinations/combined_graduate_level_exam/SSC-Combined-Graduate-Level-Exam-Scheme.html#test" title="Personality Test /Interview">Personality Test /Interview</a> (only for posts/services under Scheme �A�)</font></li></ul> <h1 class="cls_sub" align="left"><font size="1"><a name="prelims">1st Tier A - Preliminary (Written) Examination</a></font></h1> <p><font size="1"><strong>A. Combined Graduate Level (Preliminary) Examination:</strong></font> </p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">This Examination, as a part of 1st Tier, would be common for all the categories of posts as under.</font></p><p align="justify"><font size="1">There will be one paper having two parts � General Intelligence & General Awareness (Part A) and Arithmetic (Part B), each having 100 questions Scheme of Preliminary Examination for all candidates (excluding Visually isually Handicapped candidates including blind and partially blind persons with visual disability of forty percent and above and opting for availing the assistance of scribe scribe).</font></p> <p><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><th><font size="1">Part</font></th><th><font size="1">Subject / Questions</font></th><th><font size="1">No of Questions</font></th><th><font size="1">Maximum Marks</font></th><th><font size="1">Total Duration/ Timing </font></th></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">A</font></td><td><font size="1">Part I- General Intelligence & General Awareness</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100 </font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">2 Hours 10.00 A.M. to 12.00 Noon OR 2.00 P.M. to 4.00 P.M. </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">B</font></td><td><font size="1">Part II- Arithmetic</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100 </font></td></tr></tbody></table></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Questions will be of Objective Multiple Type Choice. The questions will be set in Hindi/English.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Scheme of Combined Graduate Lev Scheme Level (Preliminary) Examination, 2008 for Visually Handicapped candidates (including blind and partially blind persons) with visualdisability of forty percent and above and opting for availing the assistance of scribe scribe. </font></p> <p><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><th><font size="1">Part</font></th><th><font size="1">Subject/Quest Question </font></th><th><font size="1">Maximum Marks</font></th><th><font size="1">No. of Question</font></th><th><font size="1">Total Duration and Timings for VH candidates </font></th></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">A</font></td><td><font size="1">General Studies</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100 </font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">3.10 hours 10.00 AM to 01.10 PM OR 02.00 PM to 05.10 PM</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">B</font></td><td><font size="1">Arithmetic</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td><td align="center"><font size="1">100</font></td></tr></tbody></table></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The above examination may be condu conducted in two cted shifts fo for different r batches of candidates by the Commission, wherever necessary necessary.</font></p> <ol><li><font size="1">There will be one session of two hours duration ( 3 Hrs. 10 Minutes for VH candidate).</font></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">The questions in both the parts will be Objective Multiple Choice Choice-Type and will be set both in English and in Hindi. (For Visually Handicapped candidates Part � A will comprise General Studies Studies).</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">Visually Handicapped candidates, on prior request, will be allowed to avail the facility of Scribes for indicating the replies on his/her beh behalf alf either in Hindi or in English.</font></p></li></ol> <h1 class="cls_sub"><font size="1"><a name="main">2nd Tier B - Main Written Examination</a></font></h1> <p><font size="1"><strong>(B) Scheme of Examination for Combined Graduate Level (Main) Examination:</strong></font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">This examination, as part of 2nd tier, will be a descriptive (conventional) type written examination.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">It will consist of different papers/subjects, depending upon the category of post the candidate is appearing for.</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The category-wise (i.e. nature of post applied for) details of papers/subjects, maximum marks for each paper and duration for each paper are indicated below:</font></p> <p><font size="1">Scheme of Written (main) Examination</font></p> <p><font size="1">Scheme � A</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">For the post of assistants, inspector of income-tax/inspector (central Excise etc.,) sub inspector in cbi, inspector of posts, assistant Enforcement officer. </font></p> <p><font size="1">Part � I</font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">The main examination will consists of two parts - Part- I : Written Examination and Part �II: Personality Test.</font></p> <p><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr valign="top"><th><font size="1">Paper</font></th><th><font size="1">Subject</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration for VH candidates</font></th><th><font size="1">Date of Examination </font></th></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">I</font></td><td><font size="1">G. Studies</font></td><td><font size="1">9.30 AM � 12.30 PM (3 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1"> 9.30 AM � 1 PM (3 Hrs. 30 mnts.)</font></td><td><font size="1">22.02.2009 (Sunday) </font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">II</font></td><td><font size="1">English</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM - 4 PM( 2 Hrs)</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4.20 PM( 2 Hrs. 20 Mints)</font></td><td><font size="1">22.02.2209 (Sunday)</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">III</font></td><td><font size="1">Arithmetic</font></td><td><font size="1">9.30 AM � 12.30 PM 3 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">9.30 AM � 1.30 PM (4 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">28.02.2009 Saturday</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">IV</font></td><td><font size="1">Language Comprehension (English)</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4 PM (2Hrs)</font></td><td><font size="1"> Not Applicable</font></td><td><font size="1">28.02.2008 Saturday</font></td></tr> <tr valign="top"><td><font size="1">V</font></td><td><font size="1">Communication Skill & Writing(Hindi/English)</font></td><td><font size="1">10 AM � 12 Noon(2 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">10 AM � 12.20 PM (2 Hrs. 20 mnts.</font></td><td><font size="1">01.03.2009 (Sunday)</font></td></tr></tbody></table> </p><p><font size="1"><strong>Note:</strong></font></p> <ol><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">All the Question Papers for the Main Examination will be of conventional type.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">Candidates will have the option to answer Paper �I (General Studies), Paper�III (Arithmetic) and Paper�V (Communication Skill and Writing Ability) either in Hindi or English. Accordingly, these Question Papers will be both in Hindi and English languages.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">The Commission will have the full discretion to fix separate minimum qualifying marks in each of the papers and in the aggregate of all the papers separately for each category of candidates (viz. SC/ST/OBC/PH/ExS/General (UR) ). Only those candidates who qualify in all the papers as well as in the aggregate would be eligible to be considered for being called for the Personality Test/ Interview.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">Paper I, II and III will be compulsory for all the candidates The Commission will have the discretion to fix the qualifying standard in Paper II. However, Paper � II will be of qualifying nature only for the candidates who are opting for the post of Assistant (i.e., for the candidates who are opting for the post of Assistant, the marks secured in this paper will not be counted for preparation of the final select list). </font></p> <p align="justify"><font size="1">Scripts of the remaining papers will be evaluated only of those candidates who secure the minimum qualifying standard in Paper II of the Combined Graduate Level (Main) Examination, 2008. For other categories of posts under the said Scheme, the marks obtained by the candidates in Paper II will be counted for preparation of the Select List .</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">Paper IV will be compulsory for all the candidates except those opting for the post of Assistant.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">Paper V will be compulsory for candidates opting for the post of Assistant only.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">There will be different set of Questions for the papers on Arithmetic & General Studies for Visually Handicapped (VH) candidates which shall not have any component of Map/Graphs/Statistical Data/ Diagrams/Figures/Geometrical problems/Pie-chart etc. However, components of other papers under Scheme � A of the examination for VH candidates will be the same as that for general candidates.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">VH candidates will be allowed to bring their own Tailor Frame and Braille Slate With Paper for solving arithmetical problems.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">VH candidates are eligible for the post of Assistant only under Scheme �A�.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">VH candidates are not required to appear in Paper IV i.e. Language Comprehension, as Paper IV is meant for the posts of Inspector of Income Tax, Sub Inspector in CBI, Inspector of Post etc. for which VH candidates are not eligible.</font></p></li></ol> <h1 class="cls_sub"><font size="1"><a name="test">3rd Tier C - Personality Test /Interview</a></font></h1> <p><font size="1">Scheme B</font></p> <p><font size="1">Scheme for Recruitment to the Post of Divisional Accountant/ Auditor/Udc, Etc. (Conventional Type)</font></p> <p><font size="1">The main Examination will consist of the following papers :</font></p> <p><table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody><tr><th><font size="1">Paper</font></th><th><font size="1">Subject</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration</font></th><th><font size="1">Time & Duration for VH candidates</font></th><th><font size="1">Date of Examination </font></th></tr> <tr><td><font size="1">Paper�I <br>Part �A�</font></td><td><font size="1">G. English </font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">10 AM � 12 Noon (2 Hrs.)</font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">10 AM � 12.20 PM (2 hrs. 20 mins.)</font></td><td rowspan="2"><font size="1">21.02.2009 (Saturday)</font></td></tr> <tr><td><font size="1">Part �B�</font></td><td><font size="1">G. Studies</font></td></tr> <tr><td><font size="1">Paper-II</font></td><td><font size="1">Arithmetic</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4 PM (2 Hrs.)</font></td><td><font size="1">2 PM � 4.40 PM (2 hrs. 40 mins.)</font></td><td><font size="1">21.02.2009 (Saturday)</font></td></tr></tbody></table> </p><p><font size="1"><strong>Note</strong></font></p> <ol><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">The question papers for the main examination will be of Conventional type.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">Candidates will have the option to Answer Paper�I Part (B), and Paper-II, either in Hindi or in English.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">There will be different set of Questions for the papers on Arithmetic & General Studies for Visually Handicapped (VH) candidates which shall not have any component of Map/Graphs/Statistical Data/Diagrams/Figures/Geometrical problems/Pie-chart etc. However, components of English Paper under Scheme B of the examination for VH candidates will be the same as that for VH candidates will be the same as that for general candidates.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">VH candidates shall be allowed to bring their own Tailor Frame And Braille Slate With Paper for solving arithmetical problems.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">VH candidates are eligible for the post of UDC only under Scheme B.</font></p></li><li><p align="justify"><font size="1">The Commission will have full discretion to fix separate qualifying marks in each of the papers and in the aggregate of all the papers separately for each category of candidates (viz. UR/SC/ST/OBC/PH/EXS). Only those candidates who qualify in all the papers as well as in the aggregate would be eligible to be considered for selection.</font></p></li></ol> </div> </div>
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