SSC-CGL Tier II 2015 : Detailed analysis and expected cutoff

Staff Selection Commission has successfully conducted SSC-CGL Tier II 2015 examination on 24th & 25th October, 2015. 1,44,871 candidates were eligible for this exam in total.  The aspiring candidates must be curious about the topic wise breakup, detailed analysis and expected cutoff of Tier II exam. We, at PaGaLgUy bring you here the detailed analysis of Quantitative aptitude & English paper SSC CGL Tier II exam.

Paper I (Quantitative Aptitude) : 

SSC CGL Tier II Paper I consists of 100 question worth 200 marks. This year’s Paper I was somewhat lengthy and time consuming. The number of questions asked for each topic were almost same as the last year’s SSC CGL Tier II paper I. Noticeably, the number of questions asked on ‘Geometry’ were less than that of last year.

Here is the topic wise break up for Tier II 2015 Paper I :

Name of the Topic                  Number of Questions

Number System                                      06

Profit, Loss & Discount                           09

Mixture & Allegation                               04

Time & Work                                            05

Interest                                                     03

Time, Speed & Distance                          04

Average                                                    06

Ratio & Proportion                                    07

Percentage                                               03

D.I.                                                             05

Mensuration                                              13

Algebra                                                      10

Trigonometry                                             10

Geometry                                                   12

Miscellaneous                                            03

Ideal Number of attempts : Around 90 questions. 

Required score : If you maintain 90% accuracy, you can easily score around 160+ marks. 

Paper II (English Language & Comprehension) :

SSC CGL Tier II Paper II consists of 200 question worth 200 marks. This year’s English Language & Comprehension paper was of moderate level. The number of questions asked for each topic were exactly same as the last year’s SSC CGL Tier II paper II. 

Here is the topic wise break up for Tier II 2015 Paper II :

Name of the Topic                  Number of Questions

Spotting Error                                          20

Synonym/Antonym                                  06

Idioms/Phrases                                        10

One word Substitution                            12

Wrongly spelt words                               03

Sentence completion                              05

Active – Passive voice                              20

Sentence Improvement                           22

Narration                                                   27

Cloze Test                                                 25

Para Jumbles                                            20

Reading Comprehension                         30

Ideal Number of attempts : Around 180+ questions. 

Required score : If you maintain 90% accuracy, you can easily score around 160+ marks. 

Expected Cut-offs: Considering this year’s exam, here is our cutoff’s prediction, (other than Statistical Investigator/Compiler).

Category          Interview Posts        Non-Interview posts

General                 430 marks                    400 marks                      

OBC                       405 marks                    375 marks

SC                          370 marks                    345 marks

ST                          355 marks                     315 marks

Note: The score is out of 600 i.e. 200 marks for Tier-I and 200 marks each for Paper I and Paper II in Tier-II exam.

Staff Selection Commission will soon release the list of successful candidates in Tier II 2015 exam and the official notification regarding the interview schedule. For more information regarding further details, keep visiting Pagalguy.

Best of Luck!!!