SSC Statistical Investigators (SSS) Grade IV Examination pattern

Statistical Investigator GradeIVExamination Scheme of Examination

Theexamination will be conducted in twostages:
A.WrittenExamination – 400 marks
B.Interview/Personality Test – 100marks

A. WrittenExamination:
TheExamination will consist of two papersas under:-

	Subject	MaximumMarks	Duration
PaperI
ObjectiveType,consisting of 200 questions.OMR/ Answer Sheets willbe provided for thispaper.	GeneralIntelligence GeneralAwareness General English&Comprehension	50 50 100	2hours (10.00 A.M. to 12.00Noon)
PaperII
Conventional type, whereinquestionsof Degree level standard will be setonsubject shown againstthispaper.	Mathematics or Economicsor Statisticsor Commerce (The candidateswill be required toanswer questions on anyone of thesesubjects.)	200	2 hours (2.00 P.M.to 4.00P.M.)

Note-I: All candidateshave toappear in both the papers mentioned above.

Note-II:Candidates willbeallowed to use Scientific Calculators for solvingpaper-II of thesaidexamination and for this purpose they may bring /arrange theirownscientific calculators in the examinationhall.

Note-III:Paper II(ConventionalPaper) will be evaluated in respect of onlythosecandidates who qualifyin Paper I (Objective Type Paper) at thestandardwhich may be decided bythe Commission at its discretion.

NoteIV:Candidates must writethe papers in their own hand.In no case andcircumstances will they beallowed or provided the helpof a scribe towrite the answers forthem.

B. Interview -100marks

•Onlythose Candidates who secure in the writtenexaminationthe minimumqualifying marks as may be fixed by theCommission at theirdiscretion,will be eligible to appear attheInterview.
• TheInterview will be held atthe Commission?s Regional Offices or otherCentres as may be decided bytheCommission.