PSSSB Patwari Exam
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The Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB) is all set to hire eligible contenders for Patwari, Clerk, and Ziladaar positions. Regarding the same, the board has released PSSSB Exam Notification @ https://www.punjabsssb.gov.in/.
Candidates having a Graduation degree and willing to build their career in the Government sector can fill up the PSSSB Patwari application form. As per the details available, the last date to apply is 11-02-2021. Rest information regarding PSSSB Exam 2021 including Eligibility, Applying Process, Selection Procedure, etc. are given below. Please have a look:
PSSSB Patwari Exam Important Dates:
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Dates |
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Registration Date |
Will be updated soon |
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Application Date |
Will be updated soon |
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Last Date to Apply |
Will be updated soon |
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Last Date of Submit Application Fee |
Will be updated soon |
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Admit Card Date |
06/03/2023 |
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Exam Date |
15/03/2023 to 26/04/2023 |
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Result Date |
Will be updated soon. |
PSSSB Patwari Exam Eligibility Criteria:
- Age limit:
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The age of candidates applying for the PSSSB Patwari Exam must not be less than 18 years and more than 37 years.
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Relaxation up to 40 years will be given to women who are widows, divorcees and married. For further relaxation, you can go through the Official notification.
- Education qualification:
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Name of PSSSB Vacancy |
Qualification Required |
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Revenue Patwari in Department of Revenue |
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Irrigation Booking Clerk(Patwari) (PWRMDC) |
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Zilladars (Dept. of Water Resources) & (PWRMDC) |
Candidate must have passed a Degree Examination |
PSSSB Patwari Exam Selection Procedure:
The selection process of the PSSSB exam is given below:
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Offline Exam (Written Test)
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Document Verification
The selection of the candidates purely depends on merit which is based on the performance in the above-mentioned rounds.
PSSSB Patwari Exam Pattern:
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Subject |
Weightage (Approx) |
Marks |
Time Duration |
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General Knowledge (India & Punjab) |
20 |
20 |
02 hours |
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Mental Ability |
15 |
15 |
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Quantitative Ability |
30 |
30 |
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Languages (English & Punjabi) |
20 |
20 |
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Computer/ IT |
15 |
15 |
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Agriculture |
10 |
10 |
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Punjab History and Culture |
10 |
10 |
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Total |
120 |
120 |
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The exam will be held in offline mode.
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The questions are objective type
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The total time duration for the exam is 02 hours.
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The total no. of questions will be 120 and each question carries a 01 mark.
Note: There is a provision of negative marking. 1/4th marks from the total allotted mark to each question get deducted for each wrong answer.
PSSSB Patwari Exam Syllabus:
- Languages (English & Punjabi):
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Basic Grammar
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Subject and Verb
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Adjectives and Adverbs
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
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One Word Substitution
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Fill in the Blanks
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Problem concerning words
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Comparison of Adjectives
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Articles
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Prepositions
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Direct and Indirect Speech
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Active and Passive Voice
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Correction in Sentences
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Gender
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Singular and Plural,
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Idioms and their meanings
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Reading Comprehension
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Spell Checks etc.
- General Knowledge (India & Punjab):
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Current Affairs
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History & Geography of India and its Physical Features
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Climate, Demography, and Its Economic and Social Development
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Poverty Alleviation
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Economic Planning
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Knowledge related to Political and Scientific fields
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Sports,
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Cinema and Literature
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Important Events
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Freedom and Social Movements and
their Leaders of India and Punjab -
Constitutional & Administrative law, and its Features,
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Central and State Executive
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Judicial System
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Centre-State Relation Citizenship
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Fundamental Rights & Duties of the Citizens
- Mental Ability:
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Problems on Logical thinking
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Alphanumeric Series
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Coding & Decoding Problems,
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Letter & Number Series
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Blood Relation Puzzles
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Odd Man Out Problems
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Analogy Problems
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Common Sense Test
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Problems on Alphabetical Arrangement of Words,
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Date and Calendar Problems
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Sense of Direction Problems
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Ranking and Sitting Arrangements
- Quantitative Ability:
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Mensuration of Rectangles, Square, Triangles, Trapezium, Rhombus, Pentagons, Circle etc.
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Units of Measurement Land and their Conversion.
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Percentage
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Profit and Loss
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Interest
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Divisibility Test
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Simplification Problems
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Problems on Ratio & Proportions
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Data Interpretation
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Time and Work
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Time and Distance
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Calendar
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Clocks
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Trains
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Problems on Age.
- Punjab History and Culture:
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Sufis, Saints, and Gurus
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Lodhis and Mughals
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Sikh Rulers
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The British Period
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National Movement in Punjab
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Punjab in Independent India
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Major Personalities in History of Punjab
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Punjabi Literature
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Folklore, Performing Arts, and Crafts.
- IT:
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Basics of Computers
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Working of Mobile Phones and Personal Digital Gadgets
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Introduction to Wireless Technology in Day-to-Day Communication
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Fundamentals of
Computers and Networks -
Internet and Cyber Laws
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Malware
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Concepts related to GPS
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Geo-Fencing
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Understanding Emails/ SMS/ Messengers & Tracing
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Use of Office Productivity Tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Spreadsheets, Database Management.
- Agriculture:
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Rabi and Kharif Crops, their Sowing Period and Varieties, etc.
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Soils of Punjab
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Agroforestry
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Irrigation System
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Agro-Based Industry
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Food Processing
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Harmful/ Friendly Insects and Animals to Agriculture
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Contribution of Agriculture in Economic Development and Institutions related to Agricultural Development.
PSSSB Patwari Exam FAQs:
Ques 1. What is the purpose of the Patwari exam?
Ans. Patwari exam is a government job exam which is conducted by the Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board for the recruitment of candidates as Patwari.
Ques 2. Is there any age limit for the Patwari exam?
Ans. The age limit is 18 years to 37 years.
Ques 3. Can the candidate make changes to the examination center?
Ans. No changes are allowed after submitting the form.
Ques 4. What is the educational qualification for appearing in the Patwari exam?
Ans. The educational criteria are 50% marks in aggregate in Graduation/ Postgraduation from a recognized university/ institute. The educational criteria differ for each posts.
Ques 5. Which documents are required to fill the application form?
Ans. All Educational, Caste, Domicile related documents must be submitted at the time of documents verification.
Ques 6. Are girls eligible for joining the Patwari posts?
Ans. Yes, girls are eligible for joining the Patwari posts. Vacancies are released for both male and female candidates by PSSSB.
Ques 7. How do I prepare for the Patwari exam?
Ans. The preparation can be done as per the above-mentioned syllabus.
Ques 8. When will the Patwari 2021 be held?
Ans. November 2021
Ques 9. How can a candidate apply for the exam?
Ans. The candidates can apply through the official website.
Ques 10. Any graduate can apply for this exam?
Ans. Go through the educational qualifications section given above.
Conclusion:
Every year, the Punjab Staff Selection Board gives eligible candidates an opportunity to build up their careers. This time also the opportunity has knocked on your door. So, if you are willing to build up your career in the government sector then don't miss it and fill up the application before the last date. We wish you all the very best for your exam and preparation.
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