Staff Selection Commission holds an examination for recruitment to the posts of Section Officer Audit in the various offices under Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Application form
The SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Application Form must be submitted in the form published in the Employment News
/ Rozgar Samachar. The Application Form may be typed out in double
space or hand written neatly, but format should be the same as
published.
The Application Form should be submitted to the concerned
Regional Director as listed in the notification.
SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit:
18-25 years but relaxable in case of Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled
Tribes, Departmental Candidates and few such other reserved categories
of persons as specified by the commission.
Educational Qualification: Must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a recognised University with at least 50% marks.
SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Pattern
The exam is conducted in two stages as follows:
• Written Exam • Interview |
The
subjects of examination, the time allowed and maximum marks for each
subject will be as follows:
| Paper | Subject | Duration | Max. Marks |
| I | Part A: English Language(Objective type) | 2 Hours | 100 Marks |
| Part B: General Awareness | 100 Marks |
| II | Arithmetic (Conventional type) | 2 Hours | 100 Marks |
|
Note: Paper-I will consist of objective type questions only. The
question papers (Test Booklets) for part B of paper (Gen. Awareness) and Paper-II (Arithmetic) will be set both
in English
and Hindi.
The Commission have desecration to fix qualifying marks in
any or all the subjects of the examination including paper-II.
Answer
sheets of paper II i.e. Arithmetic, will be evaluated of only those
candidates who secure the minimum qualifying standards in paper I.
InterviewThe
written examination is followed by an Interview (100 Marks). Only those
candidates, who secure in the written examination the minimum
qualifying marks, as may be fixed by the Commission at its discretion,
will be eligible to appear at the interview. The interview is held at
the Commission’s regional offices.
SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Preparation
The candidates must undergo prolonged preparation to take the examination. The examination is aimed at judging the knowledge of the candidate decision making and understanding of languages of the candidate.
For the Objective test, one needs to start practicing early and regularly. A good book on the basics of General Knowledge, supported by reading a good newspaper and competitive magazine can greatly assist a candidate to do well in the exam.
For Arithmetics, special efforts are required. A standard grammar and comprehension book is of good help for passing the Section Officers (Audit) examination.
SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Syllabus
Paper-I:
Part-A (English Language): Question in this test will
be based on error recognition, fill in the blanks(using verbs,
prepositions, articles, etc.) vocabulary, spell in sequence of sentence
in a paragraph, sequence of words in a sentence, close passage and
comprehension passage etc. Synonyms and antonyms will be asked in the context of the given passage. The standard of questions will be only of the 10+2 level.
Part-B (General Awareness): Question in this test will aim at measuring knowledge of current events
besides knowledge of General Science/Social Science and their
application to the society.
This test will also include questions on
sports, culture, history, geography, general polity etc. These questions
will be such that they do not require a special study of any
discipline.
Paper-II:
Arithmetic: This test will
be include questions on problems relating to percentages, ratio and
proportions, average estimation, use of table and graphs, menstruation,
time and distance, ratio and time etc.
SSC Section Officer Audit Exam Contact Details
Department of Personnel and TrainingMinistry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Block No. 12, Kendriya Karyalay Parisar,
Lodi Road, New Delhi-110003
Tele: +91-11- 24360619
Website :
www.ssc.nic.in