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JKSSB Junior Scientific Assistant Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Official 120-mark written examination syllabus for Junior Scientific Assistant covering Physical Sciences & Engineering Physics (Thermodynamics Reversible Entropy Delta S = 0, Second Law Kelvin-Planck Efficiency, BCC Crystal Coordination Number 8 & APF 0.68, Semiconductor Dopant Levels, Legendre's Differential Equation Singular Points 1, -1, inf, Gamma Function Relations, Wavefunction Normalization, Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, Dynamics on Inclined Plane, Elastic Rebounds, Gravitation g Proportional to M/R^2, Stretched Wire Resistance 4R, Drift Velocity, Centripetal Work = 0, Capillary Rise Jurin's Law, RMS Speeds, Water High Specific Heat, Phase Change Internal Energy, Open/Closed Systems, Atmospheric Stratification & Stratospheric Ozone Heating, Nuclear Fission E=mc^2, Binding Energy He-4, Barkhausen Oscillation Criteria, Ideal Op-Amp Infinite Input Impedance, Negative Feedback Gain vs Bandwidth, Biot-Savart Circular Loop Field, Parallel Current Attractive Force, Solenoid Field Ratio, Curie Temperature Paramagnetic Transition, Lens Maker's Formula Matching Refractive Index, Young's Double Slit Fringe Width, Optical Phenomena Refraction/TIR/Diffraction/Polarization, Faraday's EMI vs Van de Graaff Electrostatics, and Mutual Inductance Coupling Coefficient), Chemical Sciences & Environmental Chemistry (Atmospheric Aerosol Nucleation/Condensation/Coagulation/Growth, VOC Photochemical Oxidation to SOA, Photochemical vs London Smog, Gas Chromatography VOC Monitoring, Aquatic Eutrophication BOD & Dissolved Oxygen, Supersaturation Gas Bubble Disease, COD Potassium Dichromate vs BOD 5-day Degradation, Water Coagulants Alum/Ferric Chloride/PAC/Lime, Urea 46% Nitrogen, Pesticide Bioaccumulation & Eggshell Thinning, Arsenicosis Cardiovascular Impacts, Minamata Disease Methylmercury, CO Carboxyhemoglobin Hypoxia, Insecticide Poisoning Symptoms, Pesticide Residue Monitoring, Toxicity Hierarchy, Diesel Exhaust PAHs Group 1 Carcinogens, Kjeldahl Distillation of Ammonia Gas, Tungsten Filament Colorimetry, Beer-Lambert Molar Absorptivity, Nylon-6,6 Hexamethylenediamine & Nylon-6 Caprolactam, Aspirin Acetylsalicylic Acid, Preclinical Animal Testing, Pyrotechnic Aluminum Particulates vs Green Crackers SWAS/SAFAL Magnesium, Precipitation Reactions, Natural Pyrethroids from Chrysanthemums, Contact Process Vanadium Pentoxide H2SO4, Polymer Architecture Linear/Branched/Network, NSAID Ibuprofen, and Soil Nitrogen Acidification), and Biological Sciences, Genetics, Biotechnology & Ecology (DNA Replication Fork Unwinding, Microbiology Branches, Louis Pasteur, Unidirectional Food Chain Energy Flow, 3 R's Environmental Conservation, Test Cross Genotyping, Mitosis Telophase Nuclear Reassembly, Gondwana Fossil Amphibians, Indian Freshwater Fish Adaptive Radiation, Sunlight Primary Production, Lindeman's 10% Ecological Efficiency, Mendel's 7 Pea Traits, Photosynthetic ATP & NADPH Synthesis, RuBisCO Carbon Fixation, CO2 Greenhouse Global Warming, Photorespiration C2 Cycle, Miller-Urey Prebiotic Amino Acid Synthesis, Cytogenetic Disorders Klinefelter/Cri-du-chat/Down Syndrome/Translocations, Chemical Origin of Life Monomer-to-Polymer-to-Protobiont Sequence, Golden Rice Beta-Carotene GM Biofortification, Drosophila 3-Point Linkage Test Cross in Trans 10 cM, Silent Mutation Codon Degeneracy, Non-Regression Environmental Law & E-Waste Urban Mining, Satellite sat-RNAs, Cadherin Calcium-Dependent Cell-Cell Adhesion, Agrobacterium Ti Virulence VirG/VirA/VirE/VirC, Dynamic Stability Food Chain Length, Biofuel Generations 1st Edible/2nd Lignocellulosic/3rd Algae/4th Engineered Carbon Capture, Recombinant DNA Tools pBR322/EcoRI/PCR/Ligase, Epistatic Gene Interaction Ratios 9:7/9:3:4/9:6:1/13:3, Photosynthesis Multi-Enzyme Complexes, Prokaryotic Bacterial Structure, and Evolutionary Speciation Dynamics).

📜 Notification:Advt No. 04 of 2024 & Advt No. 03 of 2025 (OMR Examination 2025)
TOTAL MARKS
120 Marks
TIME DURATION
120 Mins
NEGATIVE MARKING
-0.25 Mark
UNITS / SECTIONS
3 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

Physical Sciences & Engineering Physics

40 Marks
Entropy, Second Law, BCC Crystal Structure APF, Semiconductor Bandgap, Op-Amps, Barkhausen Oscillators & Feedback
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Kinematics, Inclined Plane, Gravitation, Resistance, Biot-Savart Loop Field, Solenoids, Lens Maker's Formula & Wave Optics Interference
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Heisenberg Uncertainty, Wavefunction Normalization, Legendre's Differential Equation, Gamma Function & Nuclear Binding Energy
Declared: 12 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 2

Chemical Sciences & Environmental Chemistry

40 Marks
Atmospheric Aerosol Growth, Photochemical Smog, VOC Gas Chromatography, Eutrophication, BOD vs COD & Water Coagulants
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Colorimetry Beer-Lambert, Nylon-6,6 / Nylon-6 Syntheses, Contact Process & Polymer Molecular Architecture
Declared: 13 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Arsenicosis, Minamata Mercury, CO Hypoxia, Green Crackers (SWAS/SAFAL), Pyrethroids & Chemical Toxicity Hierarchy
Declared: 13 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 3

Biological Sciences, Genetics, Biotechnology & Ecology

40 Marks
DNA Replication Fork, Test Cross, Mendelian Traits, Drosophila Linkage Mapping in Trans, Silent Mutations & Chromosomal Syndromes
Declared: 14 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
pBR322 Vectors, Restriction Enzymes, PCR, Golden Rice GM Crops, Agrobacterium Vir Genes & 1st-4th Generation Biofuels
Declared: 13 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Unidirectional Energy Flow, Lindeman's 10% Law, Photosynthetic Complexes & Calvin Cycle, Photorespiration & Origin of Life
Declared: 13 Marks•Observed in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)

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