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SSC Selection Post Exam Pattern 2026

Section-wise marks · Negative marking · Time limit · Selection process

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100Q · 60 min
100
Total Questions
200
Total Marks
60 min
Duration
+2.0
Correct Answer
−0.50
Wrong Answer
Subject / SectionQuestionsMarksTime
Logical Reasoning
2550—
General Awareness
2550—
Quantitative Aptitude
2550—
English Language
2550—
Total10020060 min

Selection Process

SSC Selection Post has a single-stage written exam. Final selection is based on performance in the written test, subject to document verification.

Pattern Insights — What Toppers Know

Attempt Strategy
With 60 minutes for 100 questions, you have ~36 seconds per question. Skip and return.
Negative Marking
+2/-0.50. Do not guess randomly — attempt only when you can eliminate 2+ options.
Section Focus
All 4 sections carry equal weightage. Don't ignore any section.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are in SSC Selection Post 2026?+
SSC Selection Post Stage 1 has 100 questions for 200 marks in 60 minutes.
Is there negative marking in SSC Selection Post?+
Yes. The marking scheme is +2/-0.50. Attempt a question only when reasonably confident.
How many stages are in SSC Selection Post selection process?+
SSC Selection Post has 1 stage in the selection process. Performance in the single written exam determines final selection.