General Awareness
Comprehensive topic-wise syllabus for General Awareness under SSC CGL, covering both Tier 1 and Tier 2 examinations. Cover Current affairs, Static GK, History, Geography, Polity, Economics, and General Science.
Ancient Indian History
- Pre-historic Period & Paleolithic/Neolithic ages
- Indus Valley Civilization (Major sites, findings, trade)
- Vedic Age (Rig Vedic and Later Vedic society, literature)
- Rise of Mahajanapadas & Magadha Empire
- Buddhism (Life of Buddha, teachings, councils)
- Jainism (Mahavira, philosophy, sects)
- Mauryan Empire (Chandragupta, Ashoka's Dhamma, admin)
- Gupta Empire (Samudragupta, Chandragupta II, Golden Age)
- Post-Gupta Period (Harshavardhana, Southern Dynasties)
Medieval & Modern History
- Delhi Sultanate (Slave, Khilji, Tughlaq, Sayyid, Lodi)
- Mughal Empire (Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb)
- Vijayanagara & Bahmani Kingdoms & Bhakti/Sufi movements
- Advent of European Powers & British Expansion policies
- Revolt of 1857 (Centers, leaders, results)
- Social-Religious Reforms & Land revenue systems
- National Movement: Moderate & Extremist Phases (1885-1918)
- National Movement: Gandhian Era (1919-1947) & revolutionary acts
- Art & Culture: Dance, music, temple architecture, festivals
Geography & Environment
- Solar System & Planetary Mechanics
- Earth's Internal Structure & Rocks
- Latitudes, Longitudes & Time
- Atmosphere & Weather Parameters
- Wind Systems & Cyclones
- Oceanography & Currents
- Continents Peaks & Grasslands
- Straits Canals & Deserts
- World Rivers & Lakes
- Mountains & Mountain Passes
- Indian River Systems
- Soils Forests & Monsoons
- Agriculture & State Rankings
- Minerals & Energy Resources
- Industries Ports & Waterways
- Ecology & Ecosystem Fundamentals
- Trophic Levels, Food Chains & Food Webs
- Biodiversity & Conservation
- Environmental Conventions & Protocols
Indian Polity & Constitution
- Constituent Assembly & Making of Constitution
- Preamble of the Constitution
- Sources of the Indian Constitution
- Parts & Schedules of the Constitution
- Citizenship (Articles 5-11 & CAA) (not yet available)
- Fundamental Rights (Articles 12-35 & Writs) (not yet available)
- Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP, Articles 36-51) (not yet available)
- Fundamental Duties (Article 51A & Swaran Singh) (not yet available)
- Union Executive: President, VP, PM & Cabinet
- Parliament: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Officers
- Parliamentary Proceedings: Bills, Motions & Committees
- State Executive: Governor, CM & Council
- State Legislature: Assembly & Council
- Judiciary: Supreme Court & High Courts
- Panchayati Raj System (73rd Amendment & 11th Schedule)
- Municipalities (74th Amendment & 12th Schedule)
- Constitutional Bodies: EC, FC, CAG, UPSC
- Statutory & Non-Constitutional Bodies: NITI Aayog, NHRC, Lokpal
Indian Economy
- National Income aggregates (GDP, GNP, NDP, NNP)
- Calculation methods (Value Added, Income, Expenditure)
- History of Five Year Plans (1st to 12th Plan targets)
- NITI Aayog structure & cooperative federalism
- Money Supply measures (M1-M4) & Inflation types
- RBI Monetary tools (Repo, CRR, SLR) & NPAs
- Indian Taxation System, GST councils & slabs
- Union Budget, accounts, & deficit metrics
- Sectors: Agriculture, MSMEs, & Services
- 1991 LPG reforms & liberalization policies
Physics
Chemistry
Biology & Tech
- Biology: Cell biology structure, classification of organisms
- Biology: Human physiology: Digestive, respiratory, circulatory
- Biology: Human physiology: Nervous, endocrine, excretory, skeletal
- Biology: Nutrition, vitamins, human diseases, plant biology
- Space & Defense Tech: ISRO launch vehicles, missiles, satellites