SSC JHT Mock Test 2026
How to practice for SSC JHT?
What is the SSC JHT Exam Pattern?
Paper I — General Hindi & English
prelims • Weightage: 200
General Hindi
Questions
100
Duration
60 Min
Marks
100
Negative
-0.25
General English
Questions
100
Duration
60 Min
Marks
100
Negative
-0.25
Paper II — Translation & Essay (Descriptive)
mains • Weightage: 200
Translation & Essay Writing
Questions
4
Duration
120 Min
Marks
200
Negative
None
Important Guideline
Total Duration is 120 Minutes with 200 Questions.* Negative marking rules are strictly applicable. Avoid guessing.
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SSC JHT Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026
What is the SSC JHT syllabus for 2026?
The SSC JHT syllabus covers 3 subjects: General Hindi (Hindi Grammar, Vocabulary, Muhavare, Lokoktiyan, Tatsam-Tadbhav, Sandhi, Samas, Comprehension), General English (Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Sentence Correction, Idioms & Phrases, Comprehension), Translation and Essay Writing (Descriptive Paper II - Hindi to English and English to Hindi Translation). The exam has 200 questions across 2 sections in 120 minutes, with negative marking.
SSC JHT Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | 100 | 60 min | −0.25 per wrong |
| General English | 100 | 60 min | −0.25 per wrong |
| Total | 200 | 120 min |
Marking scheme: +1 correct · -0.25 wrong · 0 unanswered. Last updated: 2026-06-01.
Subjects in the SSC JHT Syllabus
- General Hindi (Hindi Grammar, Vocabulary, Muhavare, Lokoktiyan, Tatsam-Tadbhav, Sandhi, Samas, Comprehension)
- General English (Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Sentence Correction, Idioms & Phrases, Comprehension)
- Translation and Essay Writing (Descriptive Paper II - Hindi to English and English to Hindi Translation)
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Is there negative marking in SSC JHT?
Yes. SSC JHT deducts marks for wrong answers in every section (0.25 mark per wrong answer). Unanswered questions carry no penalty, so skip questions you cannot eliminate options for.
Frequently Asked Questions — SSC JHT
The SSC JHT exam features a total of 100 questions with an overall duration of 60 minutes. The test is divided into the following section(s): General Test (100 questions).
Yes, negative marking is applicable in the SSC JHT exam. For each incorrect answer, a penalty of 1/4th (0.25) of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted.
The syllabus for the SSC JHT exam covers the following main subjects and topics: General Awareness, Aptitude, Reasoning.
The SSC JHT exam has a medium difficulty level. It is targeted at SSC JHT aspirants.
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