The combined graduate prelim examination is conducted by the staff selection commission for selecting the candidates for the main examinations for the following recruitments.
(a) Assistants grade (Group “B” Non – Gazetted) for the groups of services/offices like AFHQ, CSS, Railway Boards, IFS (B) and posts in offices like Research Designs & standards organisation, Central vigilance commission etc.
(b) Inspectors of Central Excise, Income Tax, Preventive officer in custom Houses, Assistant Enforcement officers etc.
(c) Sub-Inspectors in C.B.I.
(d) Sub-Inspectors of police in central police organisations (B.S.F., CRPF, CISF, ITBP)
(e) Divisional Accountants/Auditors/Junior Accountants/ UDCs in various central Govt. Dept.
The staff selection commission (S.C.C.) conducts the combined graduate prelim exam. Once a year generally in the month of July for selection of candidates for the main exam. The main Exam for the above mentioned posts are held in the month of Oct. to Dec.
Age: Candidate’s age must lie between
(a) 20 to 27 years for assistant grade and S.I. in C.B.I.
(b) 18 to 27 years for inspectors of central Excise/Income Tax & Div. Acctts/Audiotrs/UDCs, etc…,
(c) 20 to 25 years for SIs in CPOs on the first day of the august of the year of Exam.
Educational Qualification: Degree of a recognised university or equivalent.
Plan of Exam: This is in two parts (i) pre and (ii) main
Part – A
General Intelligence – 100 Marks
General Awareness – 100 Marks
Duration 2 Hours
Part – B
Arithmetic – 100 Marks
Both parts A & B will be of objective type and question papers set both in English and Hindi.



