JKSSB Official SyllabusLabour & Employment Department

JKSSB Career Counseling Officer Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Official 120-mark recruitment syllabus for Career Counseling Officer in the Labour & Employment Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir. The exam comprises General Awareness, Current Affairs & J&K UT Special Reference (RTI Act 2005, NHIDCL Ladakh Infrastructure, National Geospatial Policy 2022 & Operation Dronagiri, PM Gati Shakti, PM-DevINE, PM VIKAS, Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, NITI Aayog ASSET Platform, Indian River Drainage - Mahanadi, Godavari, Tapti, Cauvery, Census 2011 Data, Article 370 Constitutional History, Baglihar Dam on Chenab, Articles 4, 9, 21 of the Indian Constitution, First Maharaja Gulab Singh, Southwest Monsoon Dynamics, Acid Rain Chemistry, Kisan Divas Dec 23, DIKSHA Platform, Atal Innovation Mission ATLs, Kargil Vijay Diwas July 26, Indus Waters Treaty 1960 Provisions & Shahpurkandi Dam, Bharat Ratna Awardees - Ambedkar, Shastri, Patel, Climate of Jammu, and Jawahar Tunnel), General English & Reading Comprehension (Tenses, Prepositions, Quantifiers, Contextual Vocabulary, Synonyms & Antonyms, One-Word Substitutions, Active-Passive Voice, Direct-Indirect Speech, Idioms & Phrases, Reading Comprehension Passage on Environmental Degradation, Sentence Completion, Error Spotting, and Spellings), General Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning (Number and Alphanumeric Series, Matrix Puzzles, Clocks - Hand Overlap, Calendars - Day Calculations, Multi-Person Complex Family & Profession Puzzles, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Statement & Assumptions, Syllogisms, 3-Set Venn Diagrams, Statement & Conclusions, Classification, Logical Equivalence / Obversion, Coding-Decoding, and Logical Ordering), and Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency (Permutations & Combinations - Handshakes, Ratios & Mixtures, Two-digit Reversible Primes, HCF & LCM with Remainders, Time & Work, Geometric Growth, Profit & Loss, Marked Price & Discounts, Averages & Probable Ranges, Linear Equations, Surds & Indices, Partnership, Mensuration - Cuboid Canvas & Cone Surface Area Sufficiency, Time Speed & Distance - Trains Overtaking & Relative Speeds, Typists Efficiency, Trigonometric Identities, Geometric Progressions, Problems on Ages, Heights & Distances, Simple Interest, Percentages, and Extensive Data Interpretation - Tabular HR/IT/Production Staff, Bar Graphs of Soft Drink Production, Pie Charts of University Lecturers, Line Graphs of Exports-to-Imports Ratios, and Data Sufficiency Equations & Seating Arrangements).

📜 Notification:Advt No. 04 of 2020 (Item No. 074) / OMR Examination March 18, 2025
TOTAL MARKS
120 Marks
TIME DURATION
120 Mins
NEGATIVE MARKING
-0.25 Mark
UNITS / SECTIONS
4 Sections

Declared Weightage vs. Observed Exam History

The Declared Weightage represents the marks allocated in the official notification. The Observed Count reveals the actual number of solved questions asked in real past papers from our verified dataset.

UNIT 1

General Awareness, Current Affairs & J&K UT Special Reference

24 Marks
RTI Act 2005, Indian Constitution (Articles 4, 9, 21), PM Gati Shakti, PM-DevINE, PM VIKAS, Ayushman Bharat & NITI Aayog ASSET Platform
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Article 370 Constitutional History, NHIDCL Ladakh Infrastructure, Baglihar Dam, Treaty of Amritsar (Maharaja Gulab Singh), J&K Constitution, Climate of Jammu & Jawahar Tunnel
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Drainage System of India, Census 2011, Monsoon Dynamics, Acid Rain, Kisan Divas, DIKSHA, Atal Innovation Mission, Kargil Vijay Diwas, Indus Waters Treaty & Bharat Ratna
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 2

General English & Reading Comprehension

24 Marks
Tenses, Prepositions, Determiners, Active and Passive Voice, Direct and Indirect Speech & Error Spotting
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Synonyms, Antonyms, One-Word Substitutions (Sinecure, Parvenu, Stack), Idioms (To blaze a trail) & Standard Spellings (Manoeuvre)
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Reading Comprehension Passage on Environmental Degradation, Resource Management & Planned Economic Development
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 3

General Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning

22 Marks
Number Series, Alphanumeric Sequences, Letter-Number Matrices & Positional Coding-Decoding
Declared: 8 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Clocks & Angles, Calendar Days, Multi-Variable Family & Profession Puzzles, Blood Relations & Direction Sense
Declared: 7 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Statement & Assumptions, Syllogisms, 3-Set Venn Diagrams, Statement & Conclusions, Obversion Equivalence & Logical Word Order
Declared: 7 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 4

Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency

50 Marks
Combinatorics, Ratios & Mixtures, Reversible Primes, HCF/LCM, Time & Work, Profit & Loss, Simple Interest, Surds, Trigonometry, Heights & Distances and Solid Mensuration
Declared: 20 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Tabular Data (Employee Demographics), Bar Graphs (Production Trends), Pie Charts (University Lecturers) & Line Graphs (Export-Import Ratios)
Declared: 20 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Mathematical Data Sufficiency: Daily Wages, Algebraic Equations, Seating Arrangements & Familial Deductions
Declared: 10 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)

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