The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the notification pdf for the recruitment of 669 vacancies of Sub-Inspector (SI) posts. Candidates interested in SI vacancies and preparing for the JK Police SI Exam must know the latest JK Police SI syllabus and exam pattern for strategic planning and meticulous study. Knowing the Syllabus provides candidates with a clear roadmap for their preparation. It enables them to create a structured study plan, allocating appropriate time to each section based on its weightage in the exam.

JK Police SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

To help candidates kickstart their preparation on the right note, a complete subject-wise JK Police SI Syllabus 2025 has been discussed below. The topics asked in the exam are General English, General knowledge and day-to-day affairs, General Information with J&K UT special mention, General Science, Mental Ability Test, and Computer Applications. 

JK Police SI Syllabus 2025- Highlights
Organization NameJammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB)
Post NameSub-Inspector (SI)
Vacancies669
CategorySyllabus & Exam Pattern
Mode of ExamOffline
Total Number of Questions100
Total Marks200
Negative marking0.5
Official Websitewww.jkssb.nic.in

JK Police SI Selection Process 2025

The selection of candidates for Sub-Inspector (SI) posts is based on Written Examination, PST/PET, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. As per JK Police SI Notification, qualified candidates in the written exam, a total of 6 times the total number of vacancies of each category will be shortlisted to appear for a physical exam.

  • Written Examination
  • PST/PET
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

JK Police SI Exam Pattern 2025

Before preparing for the JK Police SI Exam, candidates should go through the exam pattern to know the topics to be asked in the exam, the types of questions, the marking scheme and other details. 

  • The JK Police SI Exam consists of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
  • A total of 100 questions will be asked for a total of 200 marks.
  • The time duration of the exam is 2 hours/ 120 minutes.
  • There will be a negative marking, 0.5 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
SubjectsTotal No. of QuestionTotal MarksTime Duration
General Intelligence & Reasoning20402 hours
General Awareness2040
Qauntitative Aptitude1530
English1530
Mathematical Abilities1530
Computer Proficiency1530
Total100200

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JK Police SI Syllabus 2025

To begin with your preparation for the JK Police SI exam, you must be familiar with the exam pattern to be followed by the commission. The Jammu and Kashmir Sub Inspector written test will be 100 questions for 2 marks each. Check the complete JK Police SI exam pattern here to plan a foolproof preparation strategy. 

JK Police SI English Syllabus

JK Police SI syllabus for the English Language comprises questions to evaluate the candidates’ understanding of fundamental English Grammar. Important topics of the English language include the ones listed below –

  • Vocabulary
  • English Grammar
  • Sentence Structure
  • Synonyms, Antonyms
  • Spelling/Detecting mis-spelt words
  • Idioms and phrases
  • One word substitution
  • Improvement of Sentences
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Conversion into Direct/Indirect Narration
  • Shuffling of Sentence Parts
  • Shuffling of Sentence in a passage
  • Cloze Passage
  • Comprehension Passage

JK Police SI Computer Proficiency Syllabus

The following are the important topics to be covered in this section under the Computer Application Syllabus. 

  • Computer Basics- Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Input and output devices, computer memory, memory organization, back up devices, PORTS, Windows Explorer. Keyboard shortcuts.
  • Software: Windows Operating system including basics of Microsoft Office like MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint etc.
  • Working with the Internet and e-mails: Web Browsing & Searching, Downloading & Uploading, Managing an E-mail Account, e-Banking.
  • Basics of networking and cyber security: Networking devices and protocols, Network and information security threats (like hacking, viruses, worms, Trojans etc.) and preventive measures.

JK Police SI Mathematical Ability Syllabus

The JK Police SI Mathematical Ability section evaluates the candidates’ Mathematical Ability. The following are the important topics that are asked in the  exam. 

  • Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
  • Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and 
    its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
  • Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base.
  • Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only)
  • Statistics and probability: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart; Measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, standard deviation; calculation of simple probabilities.

JK Police SI General Awareness Syllabus

Questions in this section aims to analyse the candidates' general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society. This section include questions on 

  • History
  • Culture
  • Geography
  • Economics General Policy (related to India with special reference to J&K)
  • Sports
  • Science
  • Scientific Research
  • People in News
  • Current Affairs

JK Police SI General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus

SectionsTopics
General Intelligence
  • Analogies
  • Similarities and differences
  • Space visualization
  • Spatial orientation
  • Problem solving
  • Analysis
  • Judgment
  • Decision making
  • Visual memory
  • Discrimination
  • Observation
  • Relationship concepts
  • Arithmetical reasoning and figural classification
  • Arithmetic number series
  • Non-verbal series
  • Coding and decoding
  • Statement conclusion
  • Syllogistic reasoning
Reasoning
  • Semantic Analogy
  • Symbolic/Number Analogy
  • Figural Analogy
  • Semantic Classification
  • Symbolic/Number Classification
  • Figural Classification
  • Semantic Series
  • Number Series
  • Figural Series
  • Problem Solving
  • Word Building
  • Coding & de-coding
  • Numerical Operations
  • Symbolic Operations
  • Trends
  • Space Orientation
  • Space Visualization
  • Venn Diagrams
  • Drawing inferences
  • Punched hole/ pattern- folding& un-folding
  • Figural Pattern-folding and completion
  • Indexing
  • Address matching
  • Date & city matching
  • Classification of centre codes/roll numbers
  • Small & Capital letters/numbers Embedded Figures
  • Critical thinking
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Social Intelligence

JK Police SI Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus

The questions asked in Quantitative Aptitude of JK Police SI Exam are asked from the topics related enlisted below. The questions are asked to test the ability of appropriate use of numbers and number sense of the candidate

  • Whole numbers
  • Decimals
  • Fractions and relationships between numbers
  • Percentage
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Square roots
  • Averages
  • Interest
  • Profit and Loss
  • Discount
  • Partnership Business
  • Mixture and Alligation
  • Time and distance
  • Time & Work

JK Police SI Syllabus 2025 PDF Download

The candidates preparing for the JK Police SI Exam can download the updated syllabus pdf from the below link and check all topics to be covered to prepare for the exam. 

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FAQs

Yes, there is negative marking in JK Police SI Exam 2025, 1/4 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

A total 100 multiple choice questions asked in JK Police SI Exam 2025.