SSC CGL 2026: 15-Month Full Strategy Plan
📌 Duration
Total: 15 months (1 year 3 months)
~450 days (400 days learning + 50 days revision + mocks)
Phase 1: Foundation Building (Month 1-5)
Goal: Cover syllabus basics, build concepts
Daily Daily
Subject Time Focus Questions
Quant 2 hrs NCERT + formulas + basic PYQ 40-60
Reasoning 1 hr Basics + practice 20-25
English 1.5 hrs Grammar rules + vocab building + 20-30
reading
GS + CA 1.5 hrs NCERT + Lucent + notes 15-20
Mock Test 1/10 Topic test, error log —
days
Phase 2: Strengthen + Speed (Month 6-10)
Goal: Advance topics, mixed practice, speed building
Daily Daily
Subject Time Focus Questions
Quant 2.5 hrs SSC PYQ + shortcuts + speed drills 70-80
Reasoning 1.5 hrs High-level SSC Qs + puzzles 30
English 1.5 hrs Error spotting + comprehension + 30-40
vocab
GS + CA 1.5 hrs Revision + CA notes 20
Mock Test 1/week Full-length, timed —
Phase 3: Test + Refine (Month 11-13)
Goal: Mocks, error fixing, revision
Activity Daily Time Focus
Mock + Alt day full Time management, error analysis
Review mock
Activity Daily Time Focus
Quant 2 hrs Weak areas + mixed Qs
Reasoning 1 hr Speed + accuracy
English 1 hr RC + grammar + vocab
GS + CA 1 hr 1-liner revision + CA
Phase 4: Final Boost (Month 14-15)
Goal: Mocks daily, notes revision
Activity Focus
1 full mock/day Exam-like practice
Revision Formulae + vocab + CA +
weak areas
Short practice Error-prone topics
Mock Test Plan
Phase 1: 1/10 days
Phase 2: 1/week
Phase 3: 2-3/week
Phase 4: 1 daily
Daily Schedule Example
Time Task
5 AM Wake up + formula/vocab
revision
6-7 AM Gym / fitness
8-12 PM Library: Maths + Reasoning
12-1 PM Break + lunch
1-3 PM English
3-4 PM GS / CA
4-5 PM Mock/test + error analysis
7-8 PM Short revision or error log
work
Study Resources
Quant: NCERT, Rakesh Yadav, KD SSC PYQ
Reasoning: MK Pandey, Kiran SSC PYQ
English: Plinth to Paramount, Wren & Martin, PYQs
GS: Lucent GK, NCERT, CA compilations
Revision Plan
Sunday: Revise week’s formulas, vocab, errors
Monthly: 1 day full revision of weak topics
Final 2 months: All notes + mocks daily
Vocabulary Target
10-15 new words daily
Daily + weekly revision
Key Advice
✅ Accuracy over speed initially ✅ Maintain error log + formula book + vocab
book ✅ Focus on mock analysis — don’t just attempt ✅ Adjust plan monthly
based on mock performance
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