The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission will shortly issue the syllabus for the written test that will be administered to select Sub Inspectors for the Police Department of the Government of Jharkhand. It is anticipated that the Computer-Based Test, which consists of three papers, will be administered online.
JSSC Sub Inspector (SI) Exam 2025
Exam Overview
| Recruiting Body | Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Sub Inspector (Police Department) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Number of Papers | Three – Paper 1, Paper 2 & Paper 3 |
| Questions per Paper | 100 (P1), 120 (P2), 150 (P3) |
| Marks per Question | +4 for Correct, -1 for Incorrect |
| Duration | 2 Hours per Paper |
| Languages | English & Hindi |
| Official Website | https://jssc.nic.in |
Paper 1 – Language (Hindi & English)
English Section
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar (Articles, Prepositions, Verbs)
- Vocabulary
- Synonyms & Antonyms
- Cloze Test
- Error Spotting & Sentence Improvement
Hindi Section
- गद्यांश बोध
- व्याकरण (वाक्य संरचना, काल, आदि)
- शब्दावली
- समानार्थी और विलोम शब्द
- त्रुटि पहचान
- वाक्य सुधार
Paper 2 – Regional/Tribal Language
Candidates must choose one language from: Hindi, English, Urdu, Santhali, Mundari, Ho, Kharia, Kurukh, Nagpuri, Panchpargania, Odia, or Bangla.
Topics Covered
- Passage Comprehension
- Grammar and Sentence Structure
- Vocabulary and Usage
- Basic Writing Skills
- Knowledge of Literature and Script
Paper 3 – General Studies, Reasoning, Math & Jharkhand GK
General Studies (30 Questions)
- Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy
- National and International Current Affairs
- Jharkhand History, Culture, and Geography
General Science (20 Questions)
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology (up to 10th level)
- Scientific Developments
Mathematics (20 Questions)
- Arithmetic (Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio)
- Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration
- Number System
Mental Ability & Reasoning (20 Questions)
- Analogy, Series, Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations, Directions, Logic
- Non-verbal Reasoning
Computer Knowledge (20 Questions)
- Computer Basics, OS, MS Office
- Internet, Email, Networking
- Computer Abbreviations
Jharkhand Specific Knowledge (40 Questions)
- History, Culture, Geography of Jharkhand
- Tribes, Festivals, Languages
- Recent Political & Economic Developments
Note: The official syllabus PDF will be released soon by JSSC. Aspirants are advised to regularly visit the official JSSC website for updates.
