About

Jammu and Kashmir Subordinate Services Selection Board recruiting for the posts of Patwari.

Latest Notification

The exam date is 17th July 2022.

Registration

Steps to apply:

Step 1- Visit the official JKSSB website

Step 2- Click on the option for patwari recruitment

Step 3- Begin by registering with all the necessary information like name, email id, etc.

Step 4- Login with your credentials and fill in all your personal details.

Step 5- Attach all the documents required and a passport-size picture

Step 6- After checking all the details, click on submit option

Step 7- You will be directed to the payment page. Pay the fee amount and click on submit option.

Step 8- Lastly, download your application form and keep a printout of it for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria

The age limit for appearing for JKSSB Patwari Recruitment is given in the table below.

Category	Age limit
OM	40 years
SC	43 years
ST	43 years
RBA	43 years
EWS	43 years
PSP	43 years
OSC	43 years
Physically challenged person	42 years
Ex-servicemen	48 years
Government service	40 years

Application Fee

Post	Application fee
JKSSB Patwari Post	₹ 350

Exam Pattern

JKSSB Patwari Part 1: Urdu exam (50 marks)

At first, candidates have to appear for an Urdu language exam. The board tests the candidate's knowledge of the language through this test. Only after qualifying for this JKSSB Patwari exam, candidates can appear for the written test.

This exam consists of two tests i.e. Reading and a Writing Test. Candidates belonging to the Open Merit category have to score at least 40% marks, overall in this exam with at least 33% marks in both the sections in order to qualify for the exam. Candidates who clear the cutoff marks are called for the next stage of the selection process.

JKSSB Patwari Reading Section

This section is of 20 marks and requires a candidate to answer questions out of a given passage, each carrying one mark. In this section, candidates have to read out the passage in the given language.

JKSSB Patwari Written section

The written section is 30 marks and candidates have to appear for the following topics in this section.

Topics	Marks
Letter writing of a minimum of 100 words	10
Essay translation from English to Urdu or vice-versa	10
Essay writing on the given topic	10
Total	30

JKSSB Patwari Part 2: Written Test ( 100 marks )

The second phase of the selection process is a written exam that consists of an objective test. Here, the candidates are asked to mark the option they feel is correct.

There are a total of five subjects asked in the exam. These include; Mental Ability and Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, Current affairs, English Language, and General Knowledge. As per the marking scheme released by the board, one mark is given for each correct answer, while 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.

Syllabus

Subjects	Topics
Mental Ability and Logical Reasoning	Data Interpretation Arithmetical Reasoning Coding-Decoding Blood Relations Syllogism Analogy Directions Puzzles Non-Verbal Series Statements & Arguments Clocks & Calendars Number Ranking Alphabet Series Sitting Arrangement Decision Making
Numerical aptitude	Simplification Numbers Ratio and Proportion Chain Rule Problems on H.C.F and L.C.M. Banker’s Discount Partnership Allegation or Mixture Decimal Fraction Permutation and Combination Volume and Surface Area Pipes and Cistern Problems on Ages Time and Distance Logarithm Probability Average Compound Interest Surds and Indices Height and Distance Data Interpretation and Analysis Boats and Streams Area Time and Work Square Root and Cube Root Simple Interest
English Language	Reading Comprehension Fillers Adjectives Cloze test Adverbs Antonym and synonym Jumbled Paragraph Paragraph Completion Tenses Prepositions Sentence Completion Grammatical Error based questions
Current affairs and General Knowledge	Current Affairs of the previous six months Current news related to schemes of the Jammu and Kashmir Government History of Government of Jammu and Kashmir Static information about the state of Jammu and Kashmir Major schemes were introduced by the government of Jammu and Kashmir.

Eligibilty Criteria