SSC Clerk Exam Age Limit

I want to get the criteria of age for SSC Lower Division Clerk Exam, will you please provide me that?

[Arun Vats]

As you want to get age criteria of SSC Lower Division Clerk Exam, so here I am giving you same:

Eligibility:

Nationality
A candidate must be a Indian citizen.
Candidate who is a subject of Nepal or Bhutan is also eligible.
Candidate who is a Tibetan refugee who lives in India before 1st January, 1962 is also eligible.

Educational Qualification:
Candidate must have 12th passed certificate or equivalent from a recognized Board or University exam.

Age Limit:
Minimum age limit is 18 years.
Maximum age limit is 27 years.

I am giving you syllabus of SSC Lower Division Clerk Exam:

Part I
The written examination will include four sections, each section worth 50 marks. The questions will be in objective-type-multiple-choice formats, with negative marking of 0.25 marks applicable. Written exam sections are:

1. General Intelligence (50 questions)
This section will include questions of both verbal and non-verbal type, including those on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic Operations, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/Number Classification, Drawing inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern - folding and completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding.

2. English Knowledge - Basic Knowledge (50 questions)
This section will include Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/Detecting Mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/Indirect Narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage and Comprehension Passages.

3. Quantitative Aptitude - Basic Arithmetic Skill (50 questions)
ARITHMETIC - Number Systems, Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers, Fundamental arithmetical operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation Time and distance, Time and work.
ALGEBRA: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations. GEOMETRY: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts, Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
MENSURATION: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base
TRIGONOMETRY: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities
STATISTICAL CHARTS: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart

4. General Awareness (50 questions)
The questions will be designed to test the candidates' general awareness of the environment around him/her and its application to society. Questions are also designed to test candidates' knowledge of current events and are of everyday observation and experience. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighbouring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy and scientific research.

Part II
Lower Division Clerk: The typing test for Lower Division is of qualifying nature only. Candidates will be required to complete the typing test in Hindi or in English as specified at the time of application. To clear the typing test, candidate needs to have a typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 words per minute in Hindi.