SSB SI/ASI Steno/Head Constable Syllabus

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SSB Exam Pattern

  Subjects Maximum Marks Time
Paper I General Knowledge 100 marks 2 hours
Numerical Ability
Quantitative Aptitude
General English/General Hindi
General Reasoning
Paper II Technical Subject 100 marks 2 hours
  • The written test will be consisting of multiple choice objective type questions.
  • Each question will carry 1 Mark.
  • Negative Marks will be as per the Board rules.

Important Note: – 

The final merit list for SI (Staff Nurse Female) and ASIs (Pharmacist, Operation Theatre Technician, Dental Technician & Radiographer) will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in Paper II. Paper I will of qualifying in nature. Minimum qualifying marks for Paper-II will be: –

  • 50% for Unreserved & OBC including Ex-Servicemen
  • 45% for SC & ST including Ex-Servicemen

Paper II for ASI(Steno) & Head Constable (Ministerial):

  Topics Marks Time
Paper II (Descriptive) Essay Writing 25 2 hours
Precis Writing 25
Letter Writing 25
Comprehension 25
Total 100 marks  

Note: –

1) Candidates will have the choice to answer Essay writing & Letter writing either in English or in Hindi. But the answer of precis and comprehension will have to be given in English language only.

2) Paper-II of only those candidates will be checked who will secure qualifying marks in Paper-I. Minimum qualifying marks for Paper-II will be: –

  • 50% for Unreserved & OBC including Ex-Servicemen.
  • 45% for SC & ST including Ex-Servicemen.

SSB Syllabus

Candidates can go through the SSB syllabus for SI/ASI Steno/Head Constable for the following section. Below is the topic-wise detailed SSB SI ASI syllabus 2018:

Subjects Topics
SSB Syllabus for General Knowledge
  • Current Affairs – National & International
  • Awards
  • Books
  • Capital & Currency
  • Sports
  • Art & Culture
  • Indian Geography
  • Important Days & Dates
  • India and its Adjacent Countries
  • Scientific Progress/Development
SSB Syllabus for Numerical Ability
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • HCF & LCM
  • Percentage
  • Profit, Loss & Discount
  • Partnership
  • Mensuration
  • Decimal & Fraction.
  • Boats & Streams
  • Linear Equation
  • Problem on Ages
  • Speed, Time & Distance
SSB Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude
  • Data Interpretation
  • Number Series
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Probability
  • Permutation & Combination
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Simplification & Approximation
  • Miscellaneous
SSB Syllabus for General English/Hindi
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Cloze Test
  • Error Spotting
  • Synonyms & Antonyms
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Para Jumbles
  • Idioms Phrases
  • Sentence Correction
SSB Syllabus for General Reasoning
  • Alphanumeric Series
  • Blood Relations
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Distance & Direction
  • Decision-making
  • Problem Solving
  • Syllogism
  • Order & Ranking
  • Seating Arrangement
  • Analysis and Judgment
  • Arithmetical Reasoning
  • Miscellaneous
SSB Syllabus for Electronics & Telecommunication
  • Digital Electronics
  • Analog Electronics
  • Basics of Circuits and Measurement Systems
  • Industrial Instrumentation
  • Transducers, & Mechanical Measurement
  • Analytical, Optical Instrumentation
  • Control Systems and Process Control
  • Electrical and Electronic Measurements
  • Signals, Systems, and Communications
SSB Syllabus for Physics
  • Gravitation
  • Laws of motion
  • Current electricity
  • Electromagnetic waves & Induction
  • Electrostatic potential and capacitance
  • Magnetism and Matter
  • Oscillations
  • Nuclei
  • Kinetic theory
  • Thermal properties of matter
  • Work, energy, and power
  • Thermodynamics
  • Ray optics and optical instruments
  • Dual nature of radiation and matter
  • Mechanical properties of solids
  • Electric charges and fields
  • Communication systems
  • Units and measurements
  • Semiconductor electronics
  • Mechanical properties of fluids
SSB Syllabus for Chemistry
  • Electrochemistry and chemical kinetics
  • Classification of elements and periodicity in properties
  • Organic compounds containing c, h, and o
  • The s – block elements
  • Hydrogen and its Compounds
  • Biomolecules
  • Organic chemistry
  • P-block elements – group 14 (carbon family)
  • Atomic structure
  • Stoichiometry
  • General principles of metallurgy
  • P-block elements
  • Chemical equilibrium and acids-bases
  • D and f block elements & coordination
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Skill test norms on the computer for the post of ASI (Steno) & HC(Min): –

Candidates those who will qualify Paper-I & Paper-II (Descriptive nature) will be called for Skill test for the post of ASI Steno and HC (Min.). Skill test will be of qualifying in nature. The final merit list for the posts of Assistant Sub-Inspector (Stenographer) and Head Constable (Ministerial) will be prepared on the basis of marks obtained in the Paper-I (Common Entrance Test) & Paper-II (Descriptive nature).

Note:- Qualification in PET, PST, Documentation, Written Examination, and Skill Test will not be a guarantee to a call letter for Detailed Medical Examination. After Skill test, the candidates will be shortlisted for DME as per the merit of written examination.



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