The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for the upcoming Naib Tehsildar Recruitment Exam 2025. Aspirants preparing for this highly competitive exam must familiarize themselves with the latest syllabus and marking scheme to enhance their preparation strategy. The JKSSB Naib Tehsildar exam will assess candidates across subjects like General Knowledge, Current Affairs, History, Geography, and more. To assist candidates, a downloadable PDF of the official syllabus and exam pattern is also made available.
JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Syllabus
JKSSB has announced recruitment for 75 Naib Tehsildar posts in the Revenue Department. Graduates who meet the eligibility criteria should begin their preparation by understanding the official JKSSB Naib Tehsildar syllabus and exam pattern. This is a great opportunity for aspirants to secure a government job via JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Exam.
| JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Syllabus and Exam Pattern | |
| Recruiting Organisation | Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board |
| Post Name | Naib Tehsildar |
| Vacancies | 75 |
| Category | Syllabus |
| Exam Pattern | Paper 1, Paper 2 |
| Negative Marking | -0.25 |
| Paper 1 | 120 Marks |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Paper 2 | 50 Marks |
| Duration | 1 hour |
Jammu and Kashmir Naib Tehsildar Syllabus
Understanding the JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Syllabus is crucial for effective preparation. The exam includes two parts i.e paper 1 and paper 2. Candidates can check the detailed Paper 1 Syllabus shared below:
- Paper -I consists of MCQ type questions
- The duration is 2 hours
- Each question carries 1 mark
- There is negative marking of -0.25 for each incorrect answer
- Paper I consists of 5 subjects
| Section | Topics Covered |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | Current Events (National & International), Science & Technology, Environment & Ecology, Indian National Movement, World & India Geography, Indian Economy, Culture, Heritage, Climate, Crops, Transport, Demography, Rivers, Soils, Disaster Management, Election Commission, Constitution, Human Rights |
| GK with special reference to J&K UT | History, Economy, Culture of J&K, Geography, Weather, Crops, Soils, Transport, Flora & Fauna, Tourist Places, J&K Reorganization Act 2019, Panchayati Raj Act (Amended 2020), 73rd & 74th Amendments |
| General English | Tenses, Jumbled Sentences, Narration, Modals, Articles, Comprehension (Phrases, Pronouns, Homonyms), Clauses, Synonyms/Antonyms, Word Pairs, Idioms, Prepositions, Voice |
| Information Technology | Basics of Computer, Hardware/Software, Open Source, MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PPT), Internet & Email, Antivirus, PDF, GIS/GPS/ETS |
| Mental Ability & Reasoning | Number & Letter Series, Coding-Decoding, Directions, Blood Relations, Logical & Mental Reasoning, Mensuration (Area, Volume), Field Book & Land Measurement Units |
The Paper II is of descriptive type. This exam tests the working knowledge of Urdu. The reading and writing test will be conducted on the same day.
| Paper- 2 Syllabus | |
| Section | Topics |
| Reading Section | Answering comprehension-based questions from given Urdu passages |
| Writing Section | – Letter Writing (100 words) – Translation (Eng ↔ Urdu) – Essay Writing (100 words) |
Jammu and Kashmir Naib Tehsildar Qualifying Marks:
The candidates should meet the required qualifying marks in both Paper I and Paper II. Check the Paper I minimum marks shared below:
- Open Merit (OM) candidates: at least 20% marks
- Other categories (except OM): at least 15% marks
Paper-II (Urdu):
- Open Merit (OM) candidates: at least 40% marks overall, with at least 33% in each part (Reading section and Writing section)
- Other categories (except OM): at least 35% marks overall, with at least 33% in each part (Reading section and Writing section)
JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Exam Pattern
The selection process for the JKSSB Naib Tehsildar post includes two stages i.e written exam objective type and descriptive exam. Candidates preparing for the exam can check the detailed J&K Naib Tehsildar Exam Pattern shared below:
Written Test (Objective Type)
The written exam consists of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and carries a total of 120 marks. The exam duration is 2 hours. Each section is based on different subjects as shown below:
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 36 | 36 |
| General English | 24 | 24 |
| General Knowledge (Special Focus on J&K) | 24 | 24 |
| Information Technology Basics | 18 | 18 |
| Mensuration, Mental Ability & Reasoning | 18 | 18 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Descriptive Test (Urdu Language)
Only candidates who qualify in the objective test will be called for this Urdu Language Test, which is qualifying in nature. It will be of 50 marks and the total time given is 1 hour
| Paper- 2 Syllabus | |||
| Section | Topics | Marks | Duration |
| Reading Section | Answering comprehension-based questions from given Urdu passages | 20 | 1 hour |
| Writing Section | – Letter Writing (100 words) – Translation (Eng ↔ Urdu) – Essay Writing (100 words) |
30 | |
JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Syllabus PDF
Candidates aiming to download the JKSSB Naib Tehsildar Syllabus PDF can either visit the official website or use the direct link provided below. The syllabus PDF outlines all important topics in detail, helping aspirants plan their preparation effectively. It is advisable to take a printout and refer to it regularly while studying. The syllabus covers sections like General Knowledge, Current Affairs, and basic laws related to land and revenue. Following the syllabus thoroughly can boost accuracy and confidence in the exam. Make sure to stay updated with any changes or notifications released by JKSSB.
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