Advance Notice for Conduct of Written Examinations for Various Posts-2023

Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)

It is with great pleasure that we announce the upcoming written examinations for various posts in the year 2023. The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) is committed to recruiting the best talent for the positions of Data Entry Operator, Field Inspector, and Field Assistant. This notice serves as an advanced announcement to inform all interested candidates about the upcoming examination schedule.

Important Details:

Syllabus for Written Examination:

The written examination for these posts will consist of the following subjects/topics and will be scored out of a total of 100 marks with a time limit of 2 hours:

1. General Awareness with special reference to J&K UT: (30 Marks)

   • Current Events of National and International importance
   • Political & Physical divisions of World & India
   • Climate & Crops in India
   • Transport & Communication
   • Demography- Census, its features, and Vital Statistics
   • Important Rivers & Lakes in India
   • Indian Economy
   • Indian Culture & Heritage
   • Indian History with special reference to Freedom Movement
   • Indian Constitution - Basic features - Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties, Directive Principles of State Policy
   • Science & Technology
   • Environment, Ecology & Bio-diversity
   • Taxation in India - Direct & Indirect Tax - CBDT, GST, etc.
   • J&K UT - History, Economy, Geography, Heritage & Culture, Important Tourist Destinations, J&K Reorganization Act, 2019

2. General English & Comprehension: (20 Marks)

   • Reading Comprehension
   • Vocabulary
   • Grammar and Syntax
   • Sentence Correction
   • Synonyms and Antonyms
   • Active and Passive Voice
   • Error Spotting

3. General Intelligence & Reasoning: (20 Marks)

   • Number series, Letter series
   • Semantic Series, Logical Reasoning
   • Word Building, Numerical Operations
   • Problem Solving, Symbolic/ Number Analogy
   • Classification, Figural Classification
   • Space Orientation, Venn Diagrams
   • Data interpretation

4. Quantitative Aptitude: (20 Marks)

   • Arithmetic, Profit and Loss, Time and Distance
   • Ratio and Proportion, Square Roots, Averages
   • Geometry, Trigonometry, Algebra
   • Data Interpretation

5. Knowledge of Computers: (10 Marks)

   • Basic Applications of Computer and its components
   • Fundamentals of Computer Sciences
   • Hardware & Software, Concept of Open-Source Technologies
   • Input & Output Devices
   • Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, PDF, Internet and E-mail
   • Concept of Computer Virus and Latest Anti-Virus
   • Role of Information Technology in Governance

Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly according to the syllabus provided above. The exact examination dates and the schedule for downloading admit cards will be notified separately in due course of time.