The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the notification pdf for the recruitment of 669 vacancies of Sub-Inspector (SI) posts. Candidates interested in SI vacancies and preparing for the JK Police SI Exam must know the latest JK Police SI syllabus and exam pattern for strategic planning and meticulous study. Knowing the Syllabus provides candidates with a clear roadmap for their preparation. It enables them to create a structured study plan, allocating appropriate time to each section based on its weightage in the exam.
JK Police SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024
To help candidates kickstart their preparation on the right note, a complete subject-wise JK Police SI Syllabus 2024 has been discussed below. The topics asked in the exam are General English, General knowledge and day-to-day affairs, General Information with J&K UT special mention, General Science, Mental Ability Test, and Computer Applications.
JK Police SI Syllabus 2024- Highlights | |
Organization Name | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
Post Name | Sub-Inspector (SI) |
Vacancies | 669 |
Category | Syllabus |
Exam Level | State |
Mode of Exam | Offline |
Total Number of Questions | 120 questions |
Total Marks | 120 marks |
Negative Marking | Yes |
Official Website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
JK Police SI Selection Process 2024
The selection of candidates for Sub-Inspector (SI) posts is based on Written Examination, PST/PET, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. As per JK Police SI Notification 2024, qualified candidates in the written exam, a total of 6 times the total number of vacancies of each category will be shortlisted to appear for a physical exam.
- Written Examination
- PST/PET
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
JK Police SI Exam Pattern 2024
Before preparing for the JK Police SI Exam, candidates should go through the exam pattern to know the topics to be asked in the exam, the types of questions, the marking scheme and other details.
- The JK Police SI Exam consists of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- A total of 120 questions will be asked for a total of 120 marks.
- The time duration of the exam is 2 hours/ 120 minutes.
- There will be a negative marking, 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
Subjects | Total No. of Question | Total Marks | Time Duration |
General English | 20 | 20 | 2 hours |
General knowledge and day-to-day affairs | 20 | 20 | |
General Information with J&K UT special mention | 20 | 20 | |
General Science | 20 | 20 | |
Mental Ability Test | 20 | 20 | |
Computer Applications | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 120 | 120 |
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JK Police SI Syllabus 2024
To begin with your preparation for the JK Police SI exam, you must be familiar with the exam pattern to be followed by the commission. The Jammu and Kashmir Sub Inspector written test will be 120 questions for 120 marks. Check the complete JK Police SI exam pattern here to plan a foolproof preparation strategy.
General English Syllabus
JK Police SI syllabus for the English Language comprises questions to evaluate the candidates’ understanding of fundamental English Grammar. Important topics of the English language include the ones listed below –
- Models
- Clauses
- Articles
- Comprehension with blanks
- Pronouns
- Narration
- Homonyms/homophones
- Active and Passive Voice
- Idioms and phrases
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Pairs of words
- Uses of Prepositions
- Tenses
- Rearranging jumbled sentences
General Knowledge & Current Affairs Syllabus
The topics included from General Knowledge & Current Affairs are as follows:
- Indian History with special reference to the Freedom struggle
- First in the world (Adventure, Sports, Discoveries)
- The Newspaper world – (Current Dailies & Weeklies of India)
- Languages & Culture
- International Organisations- UNO, WHO, WTO, IMF, UNESCO, UNCTAD, etc.
- Important Regional Organizations and Blocs- BRICS, OPEC, ASEAN, SAARC, BIMSTEC, G-20, G-7, etc.
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Communicable Diseases- cure and prevention
- NCDC- COVID-19 – SOPs, Advisories, Guidelines, etc
- Popular Personalities (Politics, Scientific discoveries, Geographical, Sports, History)
- World-famous Awards
- The world of Sports
- Current Events of National and International importance
- Political & Physical divisions of world & India
- Important Rivers & Lakes in India
- Climate & crops in India
- Agriculture in economic development; Industrialization and economic development.
- Foreign Trade & Balance of payments
- New economic reforms
- Inflation, Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Capital Markets, Role of RBI, Taxation in India- Direct & Indirect Tax – CBDT, GST, etc.
- Thermal / Nuclear/ Hydro Power Plants in India
- India’s Atomic Research Programme
Computer Applications Syllabus
The following are the important topics to be covered in this section under the Computer Application Syllabus.
- Fundamentals of computer sciences
- M.S Word, M.S Excel, M.S Access, and Powerpoint Presentation
- Hardware & Software
- Input and output devices
- E-mail & Internet
- Operating system
Mental Ability Syllabus
The JK Police SI Metal Ability section evaluates the candidates’ Mathematical Ability. The following are the important topics that are asked in the exam.
- Number series
- Letter series
- Logical Reasoning
- Coding decoding
- Direction sense
- Blood relations
- Mathematical reasoning
- Speed, Distance, and Time
- Statements and conclusions
General Knowledge of Jammu and Kashmir Syllabus
The questions asked in General Knowledge of Jammu and Kashmir questions asked from the topics related to Jammu and Kashmir.
- Popular names of personalities and their achievements/Contributions (National and International)
- Weather, Climate, Crops, Means of Transport
- Rivers and Lakes
- J&K History, Economy, and Culture
- Flora and Fauna of J&K
- J&K Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 (as amended up to December 2020), 73rd & 74th constitutional amendments
- Important Tourist Destinations
- J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019