OSSC CGL Syllabus 2024 !! Exam & Question Pattern 2024

OSSC CGL Syllabus 2024-25 has been changed from previous syllabus. There are two stages of exam in OSSC CGL selection process. In 1st stage preliminary exam will be conducted. OSSC CGL preliminary exam contains 150 MCQ Question for 150 marks. Preliminary exam is only for qualifying nature. There will be a minimum qualifying cut of marks, which you have to score for next stage that is mains for details check below.

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In 2nd stage mains exam will be conducted. It contains 200 marks. Some Questions will be objectives and some of them will be subjective or descriptive. For details check below.

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OSSC CGL Exam Pattern 2024

OSSC CGL Preliminary Exam Pattern

Subject Questions Marks Time Type Language
Arithmetic/Math 30 30 2.5 hr
MCQ English
Data Interpretation 30 30 MCQ English
Reasoning 30 30 MCQ English
Current Affairs 40 40 MCQ English
Computer 20 20 MCQ English
Total 150 150      

 OSSC CGL Mains Exam Pattern

Paper Subject Questions No Marks Time Type Language
Paper-1 Odia Not Decided  50 2.5 hr MCQ & Descriptive Odia
English Not Decided  50 MCQ & Descriptive English
Paper-2 General Studies 100 100 2.5 hr MCQ & Descriptive English
Total   200  5 hr    

OSSC CGL Computer Skill Test Math Test (Only For Qualifying Nature)

Subject Questions Marks Time Language
Computer 5 50 1 hr English
Math 50 50 1 English
Computer Skill Test Is For These Department Posts Only- Inspector of Supplies under Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Department
Estate Supervisor under General Administration (Rent) Department.
Auditor (LFA) under directorate of Local Fund & Auditor under directorate of employees state insurance scheme.
Junior Assistants under Heads of the Department.
Computer Operator cum Store keeper under Director of Teacher Education and SCERT.
Junior Accountant under Director of Legal Meteorology.
Junior Clerk under Odisha State Legal Service Authority.
Inspector of Endowments under Commissioner of Endowment.
Math Test Is For These Department Posts Only- Auditor (LFA) under Directorate of Local Fund
Auditor under Directorate of Employees State Insurance Scheme
Auditor under Financial Department
All other Auditors

Note:-

1 0.25 Negative Marking For Each Wrong Questions (Only For MCQ)
2 No. Of Calling Candidates For Mains Exam = 5  X Total Vacancies
3 Preliminary Is Only For Qualifying Nature
4 There Will Be A Minimum Qualifying Marks In Preliminary Exam (Minimum Qualifying marks Will Be Decided By OSSC)
5 Mains Exam Marks Will be Considered For Final Merit list
6 Computer Skill Test & Math Test Are Only For Qualifying Nature For Departments Only (Qualifying Marks Is 50%)

OSSC CGL Syllabus 2024

OSSC CGL Preliminary Syllabus

Arithmetic Number System (Divisible Rule, Fraction), Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Discount, Profit and Loss , SI & CI, Averages , Ages , Partnership, Mixtures and allegation, Time and work, Pipes and cisterns, Time speed Distance, Trains Based problems, Boat and Stream
Data Interpretation Chart, Graph, Table, Data Sufficiency
Reasoning Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General Mental Ability- (Inequality, Blood Relation, Number Codding & Alphabet Codding,), Alphabet series, Number series, Statement & Assumption, Statement & Conclusion, Sitting, standing, Facing Arrangement, Direction
Current Affairs National and International Importance
Computer/ Internet Awareness

Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Keyboard shortcuts and their uses, MS Outlook, Data communication & network, Computer Virus, Operation System, Computer input & output Devices, hardware & Soft ware

OSSC CGL Mains Syllabus

English
Grammar- Nouns, Pronouns, Articles, Prepositions, Verbs, Tenses, Modal,  Active and Passive Voice, Subject-verb Agreement, Direct & Indirect speech, Conjunction, Question Tag
Vocabulary- Synonyms, Antonyms, Idioms, One Word Substitution
Comprehension Passage- Unseen Passage
Precis Writing
Translation From English To Odia
Odia
Grammar- Bachana, Karaka, Bivakti, Biseshan, Biseshya, linga, karma, Sabda, barna, Abaya
Vocabulary- Pratisabda, Biparita Sabda, Rudhi, Spelling
Comprehension Passage- Unseen Passage
Precis Writing
Translation From Odia To English
General Studies
Indian Constitution- Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties & Others
Indian Economy- Introduction, Budget, Money & Banking, National Income, Planning, Unemployment, Agriculture, Development, Taxes
Indian & World Geography– Physiography, Political Geography, Drainage System, Natural Resources, Industries & Transport, Climate, Weather and Vegetation, Rivers & Lakes
History Of India- Ancient History, Medieval History, Modern History
History Of Odisha- Ancient History, Medieval History, Modern History
General Issue Of Environment & Climate-

Computer Skill Test Syllabus

Computer Fundamentals
MS Windows
Office Software
Word Processing ( MS Word)
Spread Sheet ( MS Excel)
Presentation/Slide ware ( MS Power Point)
Data base (MS Access)
Usage of Internet, Services available on Internet
Basic Networking Concepts, Communication Technology

Mathematics Test Syllabus

Arithmetic
Algebra
Statistics & Probability
Mensuration
All Secondary School Level