PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 2025, Revised Syllabus and Exam Pattern

The Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the revised syllabus for the post of Clerk and Legal Clerk along with the exam pattern. As competition is getting tougher day by day, candidates must give extra effort to reserve their place in the merit list of the PSSSB Clerk. The exam pattern and syllabus are the primary sources to prepare for the examination. The candidates who are preparing for the PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2025 must know the exam pattern and syllabus given on this page.

PSSSB Clerk Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

PSSSB Examination is a state-level examination held to recruit eligible candidates for Clerk posts. The PSSSB syllabus plays a prominent role in boosting preparation for the examination. Candidates should be prepared according to the PSSSB Clerk updates syllabus to ensure their seat in PSSSB examinations. Candidates can bookmark this page to plan their preparation according to the PSSSB Examination.

PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 2025
Recruitment Body	Subordinate Service Selection Board, Punjab
Posts	Clerk
Category	Syllabus
Exam Level	State Government
Mode of Exam	Online
Marking Scheme	1 mark for each right answer
Negative Marking Scheme	0.25 mark for each wrong answer
Selection Process	Written Test- Typing Test
Official Website	https://sssb.punjab.gov.in/

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PSSSB Clerk Exam Pattern 2025

The PSSSB Clerk exam paper consists of nine sections as General Knowledge, Mental Ability, Arithmetic, Accounts, English, Computer/IT, Punjab History and culture, Punjabi Language, and Agriculture. The key points of the PSSSB Clerk exam are as follows:

There will be 120 MCQ type questions
Each question carries 1 mark
There will be a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each wrong answer
The maximum duration of 120 minutes will be allotted
The medium of paper will be bilingual i.e. English & Punjabi

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	30	30	2 hours(120 minutes)
Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability	30	30
English	15	15
Punjabi	15	15
Punjab History and culture	20	20
ICT	10	10
Total	120	120

PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 202r

In the syllabus, we have covered all the topics which will be asked in the written examination of the PSSSB Clerk. Candidates are advised to read topics given in the syllabus multiple times. After completion of the syllabus, must give some mock tests to check preparation. To get their name on the final merit list of PSSSB Clerk, candidates must follow the syllabus given below:

PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 2025
Subjects	Topics
Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability	Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding Analogy Classification Series Direction Sense Test Relations Mathematical Operations Time Test Odd Man Out Problems Non Verbal Reasoning: Series Analogy and Classification Basic numerical skills Percentage Number system LCM and HCF Ratio and Proportion Number series Average Problems based on Ages Profit & Loss Partnership and Mixture Simple and Compound Interest Work and Time Time and Distance Mensuration and Data Interpretation
ICT	Basics of computers Network & Internet Use of office productivity tools like Word Spreadsheet & PowerPoint
General Knowledge & Current Affairs	Political issues Environment issues Current Affairs Science and Technology Economic issues History of Punjab-14th century onwards History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement Sports Cinema and Literature
English Language	Basic Grammar Subject and Verb Adjectives and Adverbs Synonyms Antonyms One Word Substitution Fill in the Blanks Correction in Sentences Idioms and their meanings Spell Checks Adjectives Articles Prepositions Direct and Indirect Speech Active and Passive Voice Correction in Sentences etc.
Punjabi Language	Comprehension Fill in the Blanks Vocabulary Usage of Words Grammar Idioms & Phrases Synonyms Unseen Passages Antonyms etc.
Punjab History and Culture	Physical features of Punjab and its ancient history Social Religious and economic life in Punjab Development of Language & Literature and Arts in Punjab Social and culture of Punjab during Afgan/Mughal Rule Bhakti Movement Sufism Teachings/History of Sikh Gurus and Saints in Punjab Adi Granth Sikh Rulers Freedom movements of Punjab

PSSSB Clerk Syllabus 2025: FAQs

The syllabus of the PSSSB Clerk is given on this page, go through the syllabus and prepare accordingly.

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.

Firstly, go through the exam pattern and syllabus given on this page then prepare each topic in detail and practice the mock tests to check preparation.