Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam
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Sample Test Paper-1

  • 100 Questions
  • 100 Marks

Punjab Police was formed in 1861 after the annexation of Punjab by Britishers. It organizes the examinations/interviews for appointments to Group ‘C and D’ services in Police. Punjab Police (PP) is organizing a Sub Inspector exam to recruit dynamic candidates in the Police department of Punjab. This is a great opportunity for interested candidates who want to join the Punjab Police. All Graduate/ Postgraduate candidates are eligible to appear in the exam.

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam Conducting Body:

The SI exam is a state level exam conducted by the Punjab Police. The exam is conducted in online mode and the candidates who wish to appear for PP must qualify the online exam. Candidates who qualify online exam will be called for Physical test. The exam is conducted once in two years.

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Division and Number of Posts:

There are different posts in various cadres. The distribution of posts is shown below in table:-

Cadre

No. of Posts

Investigation

289

Intelligence

87

District Police 

87

Armed Police

97

Total

560

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam Important Dates:

Events

Dates

Mode

Link

Registration Date

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Online

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Application Date

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Admit Card Date

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Exam Date

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Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam Selection Procedure:

 The selection process of the Sub Inspector exam is given below:

• Online Exam

• Physical Test (qualifying in nature)

• Document Verification

The selection of the candidates purely depends on merit which is based on the performance in the above mentioned rounds.

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam Pattern:

The exam is conducted in online mode. There are two Papers i.e. Paper I and II. The questions are objective type and the total time duration for the exam is 02 hours for each paper. The questions consist of General Knowledge, Numerical Aptitude, Reasoning, General English, Computer, Environment, and Punjab GK. The total number of questions is 100 and each question carries 4 marks.

Papers

Subjects

No. of Questions

Marks

Paper - I

  • General Awareness

  • Current Affairs

  • Quantitative Aptitude

  • Punjabi

100

400

Paper - II

  • Data Interpretation

  • Reasoning Ability

  • English

  • Computer Literacy

100

400

Total

200

800

Note: There is a provision of negative marking. 25% i.e. 1 mark gets deducted for the wrong answer.

Physical Test for Punjab Police Sub Inspector: This test is qualifying in nature and the candidates are asked to perform the following tasks:

For Males

Physical Standards

For District & Armed Police Cadre

For Investigation & Intelligence Cadre

Height

5 ft 7 inch (minimum)

5 ft 5 inch (minimum)

Running (Only one chance)

1600 meters in 7 minutes

800 meters in 4 minutes

Long Jump (3 chances)

3.65 meters

9 ft

High Jump (3 chances)

1.10 meters

3 ft

For Females

Physical Standards

For District & Armed Police Cadre

For Investigation & Intelligence Cadre

Height

5 ft 2 inch (minimum)

5 ft 1 inch (minimum)

Running (Only one chance)

800 meters in 5 minutes

400 meters in 2 minutes

Long Jump (3 chances)

3 meters

6 ft

High Jump (3 chances)

0.90 meters

2.5 ft

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam Eligibility Criteria:

Age limit: The age limit is 18 years to 28 years as per their class 10th. The age relaxation to the SC/ST/BC candidates is given as per government rules.

Educational Qualification: Candidates having minimum 50% marks in aggregate in Graduation/ Postgraduation from a recognized university/ institute are eligible to apply.

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam Syllabus:

- General English:

• Passage

• Preposition

• Correction of Sentences

• Active-Passive Voice

• Direct-Indirect Sentences

• Verbs/ Tense/ Non-Finite

• Punctuation

• Substituting Phrasal Verbs for Expression

• Synonyms and Antonyms

• Use of an Adjective

• Compound Preposition

• Determiners

• Use of Pronouns

- GK & Current Affairs:

• History (India and World)

• Geography (India and World)

• Indian Polity

• Indian Economy

• Current Affairs (India and World)

• Static GK

• General Science (Up to 10th)

• Sports (Awards and Honors)

• Awards and Honors (India and World)

- Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning:

• Number Series

• Embedded Figures

• Figural Series

• Problem Solving

• Blood Relation

• Similarities and Differences

• Word Building

• Coding and De-coding

• Other Sub-Topics

• Numerical Operations, Symbolic/ Number Analogy

• Figural Analogy

• Classification

• Drawing Inferences

- Computer:

• MS Excel

• Operating System

• Word Processing

• MS PowerPoint

• Communication

• Usage of the Internet

• M.S Office

• Basics of Computer

• Internet Basics.

-Punjab GK:

• Punjab History and Culture

• Geography of Punjab

• Folk Dances, Games etc.

• Economy of Punjab

• Various writers, novelist, actors from Punjab.

Punjab Police Sub Inspector Recruitment Exam FAQs:

Ques 1. What is the purpose of the SI exam?

Ans. SI exam is a Punjab state government job exam which is conducted by the Punjab Police for the recruitment of candidates. The candidates are recruited at Permanent Service.

Ques 2. Is there any age limit for the SI exam?

Ans. The age limit is 18 years to 28 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 SI exam?

Ans. The educational criteria are 50% marks in aggregate in Graduation/ Postgraduation from a recognized university/ institute.

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 Punjab Police?

Ans. Yes, girls are eligible. Vacancies are released for both male and female candidates by PP.

Ques 7. How do I prepare for the SI exam?

Ans. The preparation can be done as per the above-mentioned syllabus.

Ques 8. When will the PP SI Exam 2021 be held?

Ans. August 2021 (Expected).

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: This exam offers a great chance for eligible and desiring applicants who want to join Punjab Police. Aspiring applicants have a great opportunity to serve the Police Department. It is an online  exam. The aspirants must take the benefit of this opportunity by preparing well for the exam. We the team of estudentbook wishes you all the best for your future.

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