NVS Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025
The NVS Junior Secretariat Assistant Exam 2025 consists of two stages:
the Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by a Skill/Trade Test (qualifying in nature).
The final result will be based on the CBT scores.
Overview
| Exam Conducting Body | Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) |
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| Post Name | Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) |
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| Vacancies | 381 |
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| Mode of Exam | Online |
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| Exam Date | 17th & 18th March 2025 |
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| Total Marks | 130 |
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| Total Number of Questions | 130 |
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| Selection Process | CBT (Computer-Based Test), Typing Test |
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NVS JSA Exam Pattern 2025
The NVS Junior Secretariat Assistant Exam 2025 will consist of 5 sections. Below is the detailed exam pattern:
| Section | Subject | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
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| I | General Awareness | 30 | 30 | 2 Hours 30 Minutes |
| II | General Language (English or Hindi) | 30 | 30 |
| III | Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| IV | Reasoning Ability | 20 | 20 |
| V | Computer Knowledge | 30 | 30 |
The exam duration is 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes). Each correct answer will earn 1 mark, while each wrong answer will result in a negative marking of 0.25 marks.
NVS JSA Syllabus 2025
The NVS Junior Secretariat Assistant Syllabus 2025 consists of 5 subjects. Here is the detailed syllabus for each subject:
1. General Awareness Syllabus
- Books and Authors
- Capitals of India
- Important Days
- Indian History
- International & National Organizations
- Science – Inventions & Discoveries
- Science & Technology
- Abbreviations
- Indian National Movement
- Awards and Honors
- Budget and Five-Year Plans
- General Polity
- Current Affairs – National & International
- Indian Economy
- Sports, etc.
2. General Language Syllabus
Hindi Grammar (हिंदी व्याकरण)
- संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, क्रिया, विशेषण, अव्यय, लिंग, वचन, कारक, काल
- समानार्थी शब्द
- विलोम शब्द, शब्दावली
- वाक्यांश/मुहावरे
- बहुवचन रूप
- वाक्यों का अनुवाद
- रिक्त स्थान भरें
- त्रुटि पहचान
English Grammar
- Fill in the Blanks
- Verb, Tenses
- Comprehension
- Adverb, Error Correction
- Sentence Rearrangement
- Unseen Passages
- Vocabulary
- Antonyms, Synonyms
- Grammar
- Idioms & Phrases
- Voice, Subject-Verb Agreement
- Articles, etc
3. Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
- Problems on Ages
- Percentages
- Number System
- Decimal & Fractions
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Mixtures & Allegations
- Ratio and Proportions
- Time and Work
- HCF & LCM
- Time and Distance
- Data Interpretation
- Profit and Loss
- Simplification
- Average
4. Reasoning Ability Syllabus
- Letter and Symbol Series
- Verbal Classification
- Essential Part
- Verbal Reasoning
- Number Series
- Analogies
- Theme Detection
- Cause and Effect
- Artificial Language
- Matching Definitions
- Making Judgments
- Statement and Conclusion
- Logical Deduction
- Statement and Argument
- Logical Problems, etc.
5. Computer Knowledge Syllabus
- Introduction to Computers
- Application of Computer in Agriculture
- E-Mail, Charts
- Graphs, PowerPoint
- Uses of Antivirus
- Word Processing
- Operating System
- Software
- Hardware
- MS Office
- Microsoft Publishers
- Data Entry Using Excel
- Multimedia Presentation
