KVS Assistant Section Officer Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

KVS (Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan) has released 9156 vacancies for teaching and non-teaching posts, out of which 165 vacancies are reserved for the Assistant Section Officer (AO) post. Candidates should review this article to check the KVS Assistant Section Officer Syllabus to understand the key topics. Understanding the syllabus is essential to ensure in-depth preparation for the exam and increase the chances of success.

KVS ASO Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

KVS Assistant Section Officer Exam will be divided into 3 parts, The first part consists of two language subjects, General English and General Hindi. The second part consists of three subjects, General Knowledge, Reasoning Ability and Computer Knowledge, and the third part consists of Administration, Establishment & Finance.

KVS Recruitment 2025 Vacancy Out for 9156 Teaching & Non-Teaching Posts

KVS ASO Selection Process 2025

The selection process for Assistant Section Officer will consist single stage, which is a Written Test. ASO Exam will be a Computer-Based Test (CBT) consisting of multiple-choice questions. The final merit list for the KVS Assistant Section Officer will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the written exam. The complete information about the Selection Process will be released by the KVS and the Ministry of Education on their official website.

KVS Assistant Section Officer Exam Pattern 2025

In the written Examination of the KVS Recruitment 2025 Assistant Section Officer exam, 150 Questions will be asked from all subjects mentioned below. 30 questions will be asked from Part I and 30 questions will be asked from Part II and 90 questions will be asked from Part III. The total duration for the written exam is 150 minutes, which means candidates can get 1 minute for every question. Here is a plus point for the students that there is no negative marking in the Assistant Section Officer exam.

KVS ASO Syllabus 2025

KVS Assistant Syllabus for all subjects is discussed here, with every topic of each subject mentioned in the exam pattern, with how many questions will be asked from each subject. The candidate needs to cover every topic of the syllabus to get good marks.

KVS ASO General English syllabus

KVS ASO summarises this syllabus in General English to measure candidates' ability to effectively use English language skills in both written and spoken communication.

• Comprehension
• One-word substitution
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Spellings
• Spotting error
• Noun
• Pronoun
• Adjective
• Verb
• Preposition
• Conjunction
• Articles
• Idioms and Phrases

KVS ASO General Hindi Syllabus

These are the basic topics for examine candidates proficiency in Hindi language, grammar, writing skills, and understanding of basic Hindi literature.

• तत्सम
• तद्भव
• पर्यायवाची
• विलोम
• मुहावरे और लोकोक्तिया
• शुद्ध अशुद्ध
• संधि-विच्छेद
• अलंकयर और समास
• वचन
• लिंग
• अनेकार्थी
• अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द

KVS ASO General Knowledge Syllabus

KVS ASO General Knowledge Syllabus includes every topic to test the candidate's awareness of current events, general knowledge, and understanding of various aspects of national and international importance.

• Indian History
• Indian Geography
• Indian Economy
• Indian Polity & Constitution
• Scientific Research
• Award
• Sports
• Current affairs

KVS ASO Reasoning Ability Syllabus

These Reasoning Ability topics include checking the candidate's ability to think logically, analyze patterns, and solve problems efficiently.

• Analogy
• Similarities and differences
• Word building
• Relationship concepts
• Arithmetic number series
• Semantic Series
• Number Series
• Coding and decoding
• Small & Capital letters/numbers coding
• Decoding and classification

KVS ASO Computer Knowledge Syllabus

The computer knowledge section would be a typical part of the whole syllabus and focus on basic computer knowledge, usage, and skills.

• Characteristics of Computers
• Computer Organisation including RAM
• ROM
• File System
• Input Devices
• Computer Software
• Relationship between Hardware and Software
• Operating System
• MS-Office
• Information Technology and Society-Indian IT Act, Digital Signatures
• Application of information technology in Government for E-Governance, Mobile/Smartphone
• Information Kiosks

KVS ASO Administration, Establishment & Finance Syllabus

This syllabus covers the basics of managing administrative, establishment, and financial tasks, which are important for the Assistant Section Officer role.

• CCS (CCA) Rules
• CCS (Conduct) Rules
• CCS (Leave) Rules
• Fundamental & Supplementary Rules
• Pension Rules & New Pension Scheme
• Medical Attendance Rules
• Provident Fund Rules