Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board has released the syllabus for the post of Clerk and Legal Clerk along with the exam pattern. As competition is getting tougher day by day, candidates must give extra effort to reserve their place on the merit list of the PSSSB Clerk. The exam pattern and syllabus are the primary sources to prepare for the examination. The candidates who are preparing for the PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2022 must know the exam pattern and syllabus given on this page.
PSSSB Clerk Exam Pattern 2022
The PSSSB Clerk exam paper consists of nine sections General Knowledge, Mental Ability, Arithmetic, Accounts, English, Computer/IT, Punjab History and culture, Punjabi Language, and Agriculture. The key points of the PSSSB Clerk exam are as follows:
- There will be 120 MCQ-type questions
- Each question carries 1 mark
- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer
- The maximum duration of 120 minutes will be allotted
- The medium of paper will be bilingual i.e. English & Punjabi
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
30 |
30 |
2 hours(120 minutes) |
Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability |
30 |
30 |
English |
15 |
15 |
Punjabi |
15 |
15 |
Punjab History and Culture |
20 |
20 |
ICT |
10 |
10 |
Total |
120 |
120 |
PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 2022
In the syllabus, we have covered all the topics which will be asked in the written examination of the PSSSB Clerk. Candidates are advised to read topics given in the syllabus multiple times. After completion of the syllabus, one must give some mock tests to check preparation. To get their name on the final merit list of PSSSB Clerk, candidates must follow the syllabus given below:
PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 2022 |
Subjects |
Topics |
Arithmetic |
- H.C.F. and L.C.M
- Boats and Streams
- Time and Distance
- Clocks and Calendars
- Profit and Loss
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Problems on Trains
- Problems on Ages
- Data Interpretation
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Average
- Number Systems
- Mixture and Alligation
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Time and Work
- Discounts
|
Computer Knowledge |
- Basic Fundamentals of Computer
- Software/Hardware
- Memory
- Classification of Computer
- Number System
- Database (DBMS)
- Networking
- Logic Gate
- Transmission Media
- Operating System
- MS Window
- MS Word
- PowerPoint
- MS Excel
- MS Access
- Internet
- Computer Virus
- Commonly used Computer Terms.
- Computer Abbreviation.
|
General Knowledge |
- History – Punjab & India
- Environment issues
- Current Events – National, Regional & International
- Books & Authors
- Geography – Punjab & India
- Awards and Honors
- Punjab & Indian Polity
- Science – Inventions & Discoveries
- Abbreviations
- Punjab & Indian Economy
- Important Days
- Science & Technology
- International & National Organizations
- Indian National Movement
- Indian Constitution
- Sports
- Countries & Capitals etc.
|
English Language |
- Verb
- Tenses
- Adverb
- Fill in the Blanks
- Unseen Passages
- Idioms & Phrases
- Articles
- Error Correction
- Antonyms/ Synonym
- Vocabulary/ Grammar
|
Punjabi Language |
- Comprehension
- Fill in the Blanks
- Vocabulary
- Usage of Words
- Grammar
- Idioms & Phrases
- Synonyms
- Unseen Passages
- Antonyms etc.
|
Mental Ability |
- Analytical Reasoning
- Directions
- Blood Relation
- Arrangements
- Analogies
- Classification
- Coding-Decoding
- Similarities and Differences
- Number Series
- Symbols and Notations
- Alphabet Series
- Syllogisms
- Data Sufficiency
- Statements
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Symmetry
- Visual Ability etc.
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