PSSSB Senior Assistant 2026 – Exam Pattern & Syllabus

📊 Exam Pattern

• Mode: Objective (MCQ)

• Duration: 2 hours

• Total Questions: 120

• Total Marks: 120

Negative Marking: 0.25 mark for each wrong answer.

• General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Punjab History & Culture

• Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability

• Punjabi Language

• English Language

• Computer / ICT1

• Total120

📚 PSSSB Senior Assistant 2026 Syllabus

1️⃣ General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Indian History

• Indian Polity & Constitution

• Geography (India & World)

• Economy basics

• Science basics

• National & International current affairs

• Government schemes

2️⃣ Punjab History & Culture

• History of Punjab

• Freedom movement in Punjab

• Punjabi literature

• Important personalities of Punjab

• Culture, festivals, traditions

3️⃣ Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability

• Analogy

• Series (number/alphabet)

• Coding-Decoding

• Blood relation

• Direction sense

• Syllogism

• Puzzle & logical arrangement

4️⃣ Punjabi Language

• Punjabi grammar

• Vocabulary

• Sentence formation

• Comprehension

• Synonyms & antonyms

5️⃣ English Language

• Basic grammar

• Parts of speech

• Synonyms & antonyms

• One-word substitution

• Error correction

• Fill in the blanks

• Idioms & phrases

• Active/passive voice

• Direct & indirect speech.

6️⃣ Computer / ICT

• Computer fundamentals

• Internet & networking

• MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Email usage

• Operating system basics

• Computer hardware & software.

✅ Next Stage: After the written exam, candidates usually have a typing test (English & Punjabi) and document verification for final selection.