The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) conducts the Police Sub Inspector (SI) recruitment exam to select eligible candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Police Department. This competitive exam requires thorough preparation and a deep understanding of the syllabus and exam pattern.
JKSSB Police SI Exam Pattern
The JKSSB Police SI exam typically consists of the following stages:
- Written Examination:
- Objective Type: Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Subjects:
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs (including J&K specific topics)
- Reasoning & Mental Ability
- Numerical Ability
- English Language
- Computer Proficiency
- Physical Endurance Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
JKSSB Police SI Syllabus 2024 (Tentative)
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs:
- Indian History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern India; Freedom Struggle.
- Indian Geography: Physical, Social, and Economic Geography of India with a focus on Jammu and Kashmir.
- Indian Polity and Constitution: Salient features of the Constitution, Union and State Governments, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Panchayati Raj, etc.
- Indian Economy: Economic growth and development, Poverty, Unemployment, Inflation.
- J&K Specific Topics: History, Geography, Culture, Economy, and Current Affairs of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Current Events: National and International events, Sports, Science & Technology, Important personalities.
- Reasoning & Mental Ability:
- Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Space Visualization, Spatial Orientation, Problem-solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision-making, Visual Memory, Discrimination, Observation, Relationship Concepts, Arithmetical Reasoning, Figural Classification, Arithmetic Number Series, Figural Series, Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & Decoding, Numerical Operations, Symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization, Venn Diagrams, Drawing inferences, Punched hole/pattern-folding & completion, Indexing, Address matching, Date & city matching, Classification of centre codes/roll numbers, Small & Capital letters/numbers.
- Numerical Ability:
- Number Systems, Whole Numbers, Decimals, Fractions, Percentages, Ratios, Proportions, Averages, Interest (Simple & Compound), Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Problems on Ages, Permutations & Combinations, Probability, Data Interpretation (Tables, Graphs, Charts).
- English Language:
- Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Sentence Rearrangement, Error Spotting, Fill in the Blanks, Cloze Test, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/Indirect Speech.
- Computer Proficiency:
- Basic Computer Knowledge: Hardware, Software, Input/Output Devices, Memory, Operating Systems (basics of Windows OS).
- Internet Basics: Browsing, Searching, Email, Online Security.
- MS Office Suite (Basic knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Important Notes:
- This is a general overview of the syllabus. The official JKSSB notification will contain the most accurate and up-to-date information.
- Candidates are advised to refer to the official JKSSB website for the latest updates and notifications.
- Thorough preparation, including regular study, revision, and practice, is crucial for success in the JKSSB Police SI exam.
Table 1: JKSSB Police SI Exam Pattern
| Subject | Marks | Questions |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 40 | 20 |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | 40 | 20 |
| Numerical Ability | 30 | 15 |
| English Language | 30 | 15 |
| Computer Proficiency | 30 | 15 |
| Total | 170 | 85 |
Disclaimer:
This information is for general guidance only and may be subject to change. Please refer to the official JKSSB website for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the JKSSB Police SI syllabus and exam pattern.
By carefully studying the syllabus and preparing diligently, you can increase your chances of success in the JKSSB Police SI exam.
