JKSSB Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026
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What is the JKSSB Junior Assistant syllabus for 2026?
The JKSSB Junior Assistant syllabus covers 5 subjects: General English (Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Error Correction, Vocabulary, Sentence Structure), General Awareness with special reference to Jammu & Kashmir UT (History, Geography, Culture, Economy, Current Affairs), Numerical Ability (Number System, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Time & Work, Simple & Compound Interest), Reasoning Ability (Analogies, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogism), Basic Concepts of Computers (Fundamentals, MS Office, Internet, Operating Systems, Computer Terminology). The exam has 80 questions across 4 sections in 80 minutes, with negative marking.
JKSSB Junior Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| General English | 20 | 20 min | −0.25 per wrong answer |
| General Awareness (with special reference to J&K UT) | 20 | 20 min | −0.25 per wrong answer |
| Numerical & Reasoning Ability | 20 | 20 min | −0.25 per wrong answer |
| Basic Concepts of Computers | 20 | 20 min | −0.25 per wrong answer |
| Total | 80 | 80 min |
Marking scheme: +1 correct · -0.25 wrong · 0 unanswered. Last updated: 2026-06-01.
Subjects in the JKSSB Junior Assistant Syllabus
- General English (Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Error Correction, Vocabulary, Sentence Structure)
- General Awareness with special reference to Jammu & Kashmir UT (History, Geography, Culture, Economy, Current Affairs)
- Numerical Ability (Number System, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, Average, Time & Work, Simple & Compound Interest)
- Reasoning Ability (Analogies, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogism)
- Basic Concepts of Computers (Fundamentals, MS Office, Internet, Operating Systems, Computer Terminology)
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Is there negative marking in JKSSB Junior Assistant?
Yes. JKSSB Junior Assistant 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.
How should I cover the JKSSB Junior Assistant syllabus?
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