The exam pattern for SSC CHSL is as follows:
- Tier I: 100 questions for 200 marks, 60 minutes duration. The sections are General Intelligence, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness.
- Tier II: Descriptive paper in English/Hindi, 100 marks, 60 minutes duration. Candidates have to write an essay and a letter/application.
- Tier III: Skill test/Typing test.