Is there any difference in syllabus between SSC CHSL Exam & SSC CGL Exam?

No, there is no difference in syllabus of SSC CHSL & SSC CGL Examination. These two are, competitive examinations which are conducted by Staff Selection Commission across India for 10+2 & Graduate students. The syllabus and pattern of both the examination is same but the level and quality of questions asked in SSC CGL examination is generally high than that of SSC CHSL examination. The next main difference is the eligibility criteria of these two.

Eligibility Criteria of SSC CGL & SSC CHSL

All the eligibility criteria of both the examinations are same except these two: -

Educational Qualification

SSC CGL Posts

·         Essential qualification for Bachelor’s Degree from a well-recognised university or Institute for Assistant Audit Officer & all other posts.

·         Desirable Qualification of Chartered Accountant/ Cost & Management Accountant/ Company Secretary/ Master of Commerce/ Master of Business Administration/ Master of Business Economics for Assistant Audit Officer.

·         Bachelor Degree in any subjects from recognized University or Institute with at-least 60% marks in Mathematics at 12th Standard for Junior Statistical Officer.

·         OR Bachelor’s Degree in any subject with statistics from a recognized University or Institute for Junior Statistical Office.

SSC CHSL Posts

According to the SSC CHSL eligibility criteria, candidates must have passed/qualified 10+2 or equivalent exam from any recognized board or university.

Age Limit

 SSC CGL Examination

SSC CGL eligibility criteria of Age is different for different posts: -

Post Name	Ministry/Dept./Cadre	Current Age Limit
Assistant Section Officer	Intelligence Bureau	Not exceeding 30 Years
Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of Railway	20-30 Years
Assistant Section Officer	Ministry of External Affairs	20-30 Years
Assistant Audit Officer	Indian Audit & Account Department Under CAG	20-30 Years
Inspector of Income	CBDT	Not exceeding 30 Years
Inspector (Central Excise	CBEC	Not exceeding 30 Years
Inspector (Preventive Officer)	CBEC	Not exceeding 30 Years
Inspector (Examiner)	CBEC	Not exceeding 30 Years
Sub-Inspector	Central Bureau of Narcotics	18-27 Years

SSC CHSL

As per SSC CHSL age eligibility criteria, candidates must be in the age group of 18-27 years.

NOTE  : Date of Birth as recorded in the Matriculation certificate will be accepted by   the SSC for defining age.

Candidates who are eligible for these examinations and want to make career within Government Department can apply now as the SSC has been releasing its recruitment notification of 2018 in the month of April 2018. If you want to crack these two examinations in first attempt, you can join high quality SSC coaching in Chennai. The IBT coaching can be your right choice to gain best in the SSC exams, so don’t you delay and grab the best of your future by taking a right step.