The PSSSB Jail Warder Syllabus 2024 has been declared through an official notification on the official website of PSSSB. The candidates must prepare subjects such as Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness & Punjabi & English languages etc. Apart from this, they will have to prepare the subjects according to an exam pattern. The exam will comprise of 120 questions and 120 marks in total for the whole paper. An online objective exam, a physical measurement test (PMT) and physical efficiency test, and a document verification procedure make up the Punjab Police Jail Warder and Jail Matrons selection process. Learn about the Physical standards and measurements required as well. Click to Visit the Official Website!
PSSSB Jail Warder Syllabus 2024
The Punjab Police Jail Warder Syllabus will comprise of subjects such as Information Technology, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, Punjabi & English language etc. Refer to the tables below for more details:
Quantitative Ability Syllabus
Topics Covered in Quantitative Ability Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Number Series
Profit and Loss
Calculation of Interest
Divisibility Test
Ratio & Proportions
Percentage Problems
SI/CI
Data Interpretation
Information Technology and Computer Syllabus
Topics Covered in Information Technology & Computer Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Basics of Computers
Working of Mobile Phones and Personal Digital Gadgets
Use of Office Productivity Tools (MS Word, Spreadsheets)
Reasoning Syllabus
Topics Covered in Reasoning Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Problems with Logical Thinking
Alphanumeric Series
Letter & Number Series
Odd Man Out Problems
Analogy Problems
Common Sense Test
Problems on Alphabetical Arrangement of Words
General Awareness Syllabus
Topics Covered in General Awareness Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Current Affairs
History & Geography, Its Physical Features, Climate, Demography of India
Economic and Social Development, Poverty Alleviation, Economic Planning, Etc.
Economic Affairs and Culture, Knowledge Related to Political and Scientific Fields
Sports, Cinema, and Literature
Important Events, Movements, and Leaders of India and Punjab (questions with definitive dates or years, if required)
English Language Syllabus
Topics Covered in English Language Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Error Spotting
Vocabulary/Grammar
Antonyms/Synonyms
Unseen Passages
Idioms & Phrases
Fill in the Blanks
Punjabi Language Syllabus
Topics Covered in Punjabi Language Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Error Correction
Vocabulary/Grammar
Antonyms/Synonyms
Unseen Passages
Idioms & Phrases
Fill in the Blanks
Basic Law & Constitution Syllabus
Topics Covered in Basic Law & Constitution Syllabus for PSSSB Jail Warder Exam
Features of the Constitution
Preamble
Fundamental Rights
Fundamental Duties
Directive Principles of State Policy
Structure of Central Government
Powers of Parliament
Procedure of Lawmaking
Roles of President, Vice-President, and Prime Minister
Council of Ministers
State Governments — Structure, Powers, and Functioning
Chief Minister and Council of Ministers
Governors — Powers and Functions
Supreme Court of India, High Courts, and Subordinate Courts — Structure and Powers
Democracy and Elections, Role of Election Commission
PSSSB Jail Warder Exam Pattern 2024
Three steps make up the Punjab Police Jail Warder and Matrons selection process: the online objective exam, the physical measurement and efficiency tests (PET) and PMT, and the document verification procedure. The candidates will be contacted for the document verification phase if they have qualified for both rounds. Exam questions will be of the objective type. There are 120 questions in the online objective test. The exam can carry up to 100 points in total. The exam will take place over the course of 100 minutes.
Subject
No. of Question
Marks
Exam Duration
General Knowledge
20
20
100 Minutes
Basic Law and Constitution
15
15
Reasoning
15
15
Quant
15
15
Information Technology and Computer
25
25
Punjabi and English Language
30
30
Total
120
120
Physical Measurement Test
The only applicants who advance to the next round of the selection process are those who meet the requirements for the physical measurement exam. For their application to be considered for the position, individuals must physically meet the requirements. The information below pertains to the Punjab Police Jail Warder and Jail Matrons Physical Measurement Test.
Post Name
Jail Warder (Male)
Jail Matron (Female)
Minimum Height
5 Feet 7 inches5 Feet 4-½ in the case of Dogras and Gurkhas
5 Feet 3 inches
Chest
33’ unexpanded34-½ ‘ expanded
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Weight
–
50 Kg and above
Vision
Normal in both the eyes (with or without spectacle)Should not be color blind
Normal in both the eyes (with or without spectacle)Should not be color blind
Physical Efficiency Test
It is mandatory for all qualified candidates who passed the online Objective exam to show up for the Physical Efficiency Test. The candidates who make it through this phase alone will be the only ones allowed to go on to the next rounds of the selection process. The information below pertains to the Punjab Police Jail Warder and Jail Matrons Physical Efficiency Test.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for Punjab Police Jail Warder (Male Candidates)
Category
Time and Distance
100 Meter Run
15 Seconds(One Chance)
Shot Put(7.26Kg)
5.50 meters(Three Chances)
Rope Climbing
15 feet(Three Chances)
Ex-Servicemen (PET) Male Candidates
Category
Time and Distance
100 Meter Run
17.5 Seconds(One Chance)
Shot Put(7.26Kg)
5.00 meters(Three Chances)
Rope Climbing
12 feet(Three Chances)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for Punjab Police Jail Matron (Female Candidates)
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