Solving authentic exam papers is the single most effective way to understand the latest testing trends, question weightage, and difficulty levels set by the Staff Selection Commission. The SSC CGL question paper 2025 serves as an indispensable resource for candidates aiming to gauge their real-time performance against actual exam standards.
Whether you are targeting the qualifying Tier 1 stage or preparing for the merit-deciding Tier 2 Mains examination, practising with genuine shift-wise papers helps eliminate exam anxiety and refines your time-management strategies under strict exam conditions.
The SSC CGL question paper 2025 is available for both Tier 1 and Tier 2. You can download the shift-wise Tier 1 and Tier 2 papers from the links given below. All papers are in PDF format, so you can save them and practise anytime.
Here you can download the SSC CGL question paper 2025 PDF for every Tier 1 shift. Each row shows the date and shift. Click the link in the last column to open that paper.
12 Sep 2025, Shift 1
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13 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
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14 Sep 2025, Shift 3 |
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15 Sep 2025, Shift 1 |
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15 Sep 2025, Shift 3 |
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16 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
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17 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
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17 Sep 2025, Shift 3 |
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18 Sep 2025, Shift 1 |
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19 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
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19 Sep 2025, Shift 3 |
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20 Sep 2025, Shift 3 |
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21 Sep 2025, Shift 1 |
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22 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
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23 Sep 2025, Shift 1 |
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24 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
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24 Sep 2025, Shift 3 |
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25 Sep 2025, Shift 1 |
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26 Sep 2025, Shift 1 |
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26 Sep 2025, Shift 2 |
This list has 20 papers in total. It is a handy SSC CGL 2025 question paper PDF set for anyone who wants to try every available Tier 1 shift.
Tier 2 has different papers, so the table shows the exact paper name along with the date. Use these as your SSC CGL Tier 2 PYQ 2025 practice set.
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18 Jan 2025 |
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Paper-II – Statistics |
19 Jan 2025 |
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20 Jan 2025 |
If you are looking for the SSC CGL Mains 2025 question paper, this is the Tier 2 set. For details such as marking and syllabus, please refer to the exam pattern page.
SSC CGL PYQs are most useful when you attempt them like a real test. Do not just read the questions. Use these simple steps:
Pick one shift-wise paper and attempt it fully.
Keep a timer on and finish within the exam time.
Note which question types come again and again.
Check how easy or hard the paper felt compared with others.
After the test, go through every wrong or skipped question and revise it.
Doing this for several shifts will show you the common patterns in the paper.
To bridge the gap between solving static past papers and clearing the exam cutoffs, transition from offline practice to exam-like computer-based test environments. Practising regularly with the PW SSC CGL Mock Test Series helps you build speed, manage negative marking, and benchmark your sectional percentiles against real competitors.
If your paper analysis reveals recurring concept gaps in Advanced Maths, English, or General Awareness, enrol in structured PW SSC Online Coaching to learn shortcut tricks and topic-wise fundamentals. Combining rigorous PYQ analysis with targeted faculty guidance and adaptive test series ensures you stay ahead of the evolving exam pattern.