SSC JHT Part III Syllabus

SSC JHT Part III: topic-wise syllabus

1. 1

   General Awareness & Current Affairs

   ~25 marks

   • Current Affairs — National & International, Awards, Summits, Sports, Science & Technology, Obituaries, Important Days, Books, Films, Festivals
   • Indian Polity & Constitution — Preamble, Fundamental Rights, DPSD, Fundamental Duties, Parliament, State Legislature, Executive, President, Vice-President, PM, Council of Ministers, Governor, CM, CAG, AGI, UPSC, SPSC, Election Commission, Constitutional Bodies, Federalism, Constitutional Amendments, Schedules, Important Acts, RTI, RTE, Consumer Protection
   • Indian History — Ancient (Indus, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta, South Indian), Medieval (Delhi Sultanate, Mughal, Bhakti, Sufi, Vijayanagara, Maratha), Modern (British Rule, 1857, Social Reform, Indian National Congress, Freedom Struggle, INA, Independence, Post-Integration, Post-Independence Events), World History (Greek, Roman, Renaissance, Reformation, French, Industrial, World Wars, Cold War, Decolonization, Globalization, Climate, Health, Terrorism, Cyber, AI)
   • Geography — Physical Geography (Earth, Atmosphere, Climate, Soil, Natural Vegetation, Plate Tectonics, Landforms, Ocean Currents, Tides, Cyclones), Indian Geography (States, Rivers, Mountains, Climate Zones, Soil, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Industries, Transport, Population, Migration, Urbanization), World Geography (Continents, Oceans, Climate, Resources, Trade, Population, Recent Changes)
   • Indian Economy — Planning, Five-Year Plans, NITI Aayog, LPG Reforms, Make in India, Atmanirbhar Bharat, Banking (RBI, Commercial, Cooperative, RRBs, Small Finance, Payments Banks, Microfinance), Monetary Policy, Inflation, GST, Budget Highlights, Fiscal Policy, Public Debt, FRBM, Finance Commission, Capital Markets, SEBI, IRDAI, PFRDA, Mutual Funds, Insurance, Sectors (Agri, Industry, Services), External Sector, BoP, Forex, FDI, FII, Trade Agreements, Recent Initiatives
   • General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environment) — Class X-XII level, Everyday Science, Health, Disease, Nutrition, Environment, Ecology, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Pollution, Conservation, Sustainable Development, SDGs, Environmental Acts (EPA 1986, Wildlife Protection, Forest Conservation, Biodiversity Act, Water Act, Air Act)
   • Static GK — Books, Authors, Capitals, Currencies, First in India, Important Days, Inventions, Discoveries, Slogans, Terminology, International Organizations (UN, WHO, UNESCO, FAO, IMF, World Bank, WTO, ILO, IAEA, WIPO, WMO, IMO, ICAO, IPU, OPCW, OECD, G7, G20, BRICS, SAARC, BIMSTEC, QUAD, SCO, G77, NAM, Commonwealth, Non-Aligned Movement), Reports, Indices, Sustainable Development, Recent Awards (Nobel, Booker, Pulitzer, Padma, Bharat Ratna, Gallantry Awards, Sahitya Akademi, Filmfare, Grammy, Oscar, Man Booker, Pulitzer, Pritzker, Abel, Fields)
2. 2

   Reasoning & Mental Ability

   ~15 marks

   • Verbal Reasoning — Analogies, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Order/Ranking, Series, Syllogisms, Statements & Assumptions, Venn Diagrams, Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Input-Output, Critical Reasoning
   • Logical Reasoning — Statement & Conclusion, Arguments, Cause & Effect, Course of Action, Inference, Decision Making, Data Sufficiency, Critical Thinking, Argument Analysis
   • Non-Verbal Reasoning — Figure Series, Mirror/Water Images, Dice, Embedded Figures, Paper Folding/Cutting, Counting, Pattern Completion, Matrix
   • Analytical Reasoning, Decision Making, Eligibility Tests, Conditional Logic, Mathematical Reasoning
   • Puzzles, Seating Arrangements, Floor/Building, Scheduling, Days/Times, Comparisons, Sequencing, Allocation, Network/Route
3. 3

   Quantitative Aptitude

   ~15 marks

   • Arithmetic — Number System, LCM/HCF, Percentages, Profit & Loss, SI/CI, Ratio & Proportion, Averages, Mixture, Alligation, Age, Partnership
   • Time, Work, Speed, Distance, Boats & Streams, Pipes & Cisterns, Races, Clocks, Calendars, Trains
   • Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration — Areas, Volumes, Triangles, Circles, Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry, Sets, Functions
   • Data Interpretation — Tables, Bar/Pie/Line Charts, Caselets, Data Sufficiency, Comparisons, Ratios, Percentages
   • Statistics, Probability, Permutation & Combination
4. 4

   Computer & IT Awareness

   ~5 marks

   • Computer Basics — Hardware, Software, Operating Systems, Memory, I/O Devices, Booting, File Management, Backup
   • Internet & Networking — WWW, Email, Browsers, Search Engines, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Social Media, Digital India, e-Governance
   • Office Tools — MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, PDF, Email Clients, Calendar, Conferencing (Zoom, Teams, Meet)
   • Hindi Computing — Unicode, InScript Keyboard, Mangal Font, Kruti Dev, Font Conversion, Rajbhasha Software, E-Governance in Hindi
   • Cyber Security — Passwords, 2FA, Phishing, Malware, Privacy, Social Engineering, Safe Browsing, IT Act 2000/2008, CERT-In, Cyber Swachhta Kendra
5. 5

   Arithmetic (MBA Quant)

   ~3 marks

   Number System, Percentages, Profit-Loss, SI-CI

   • Number System, HCF-LCM, Indices, Surds, Simplification, Approximation
   • Percentages, Profit-Loss, Discount, SI-CI, Growth Rate, Population Growth
   • Ratio, Proportion, Mixture-Alligation, Partnership, Ages
   • Time-Work, Work-Wages, Pipes & Cisterns, Efficiency
   • Time-Speed-Distance, Trains, Boats, Races, Clocks, Calendar
   • Averages, Mixture Problems, Alligation, Allegation Method
   • Mensuration, Geometry, Coordinate Geometry, Trigonometry
   • Data Interpretation — Tables, Bar, Pie, Line, Caselet, Data Sufficiency
   • Modern Math — Permutation, Combination, Probability, Sets, Functions
   • Commercial Math — Stocks, Shares, Dividends, Brokerage, GST, True Discount
6. 6

   Algebra (MBA Quant)

   ~3 marks

   Equations, Functions, P&C, Probability

   • Linear Equations, Quadratic Equations, Polynomials, Identities
   • Functions, Graphs, Inequalities, Logarithms, Modulus, Domain, Range
   • Sequences and Series, AP, GP, HP, Sum of n terms, Special Series
   • Permutation, Combination, Binomial Theorem, Probability
   • Matrices, Determinants, Linear Programming, System of Equations
   • Set Theory, Relations, Functions, Venn Diagrams, Cardinality
   • Trigonometry — Ratios, Identities, Heights and Distances, Equations
   • Coordinate Geometry — Lines, Circles, Conics, Distance, Slope
   • Calculus — Limits, Derivatives, Integrals, Maxima, Minima, Applications
   • Statistics — Mean, Median, Mode, Variance, Skewness, Correlation, Regression
7. 7

   Data Interpretation

   ~3 marks

   Charts, Tables, Caselets, Data Sufficiency

   • Table DI — Direct, Calculation-Based, Multi-Step
   • Bar Graph DI — Single, Double, Stacked, Comparison
   • Pie Chart DI — Sector Angle, Percentage, Comparison, Multiple Pie
   • Line Graph DI — Trend, Multiple Lines, Comparison, Growth Rate
   • Caselet DI — Story-Based, Multi-Step, Verbal Reasoning with Data
   • Data Sufficiency — Two-Statement, Three-Statement, Multi-Condition
   • Comparison DI — Ratio, Percentage, Difference, Growth Rate
   • Missing Data DI — Find the Missing Value, Estimate, Calculate
   • Quant-Based DI — Averages, Ratios in Data, Business Scenarios, HR Data
   • Radar, Web, Mixed Chart DI, Business Scenarios — Revenue, Cost, Profit, Market Share
8. 8

   English

   ~3 marks

   Verbal Ability, Grammar, Vocabulary, RC

   • Reading Comprehension — Factual, Inferential, Critical, Editorial, Business
   • Cloze Test, Fill in the Blanks, Sentence Completion
   • Spotting Errors, Sentence Correction, Sentence Improvement
   • Para Jumbles, Sentence Rearrangement, Paragraph Completion
   • Vocabulary — Synonyms, Antonyms, One-Word Substitutes, Idioms, Phrasal Verbs
   • Grammar — Tenses, Voice, Narration, Prepositions, Articles, Modals
   • Word Usage, Foreign Words, Root Words, Etymology, Confusables
   • Essay Writing, Letter Writing, Email Writing, Report, Précis
   • Business Reading — Business News, Annual Reports, Strategies, Case Studies
   • Critical Reading — Argument Analysis, Flaw Identification, Strengthen/Weaken
9. 9

   Logical Reasoning

   ~3 marks

   Puzzles, Arrangements, Logic, Decisions

   • Seating Arrangement — Linear, Circular, Square, Rectangular, Hexagonal
   • Floor/Ladder Puzzles, Box Puzzles, Scheduling (Day/Month/Year)
   • Venn Diagrams, Sets, Family Tree, Blood Relations, Direction
   • Number Series, Letter Series, Coding-Decoding, Pattern Recognition
   • Syllogisms, Statement-Conclusion, Assumption, Inference, Course of Action
   • Critical Reasoning, Paradox, Brainteasers, Logic Games
   • Decision Making, Selection, Prioritization, Optimization, Negotiation
   • Data Sufficiency, Input-Output, Scheduling, Ranking
   • Verbal Reasoning — Analogies, Classification, Odd-Man-Out, Series
   • Visual Reasoning, Pattern Completion, Embedded Figures, Mirror, Water
10. 10

    Hindi to English Translation & Technical Translation

    ~5 marks

    • Hindi to English Translation — Official, Legal, Scientific, Literary
    • English to Hindi Translation — Government Documents, Notifications, Reports
    • Translation of Parliamentary Proceedings, Legislative Debates
    • Translation of Administrative Reports, Government Schemes, Policies
    • Translation of Speeches, Press Releases, Official Statements
    • Technical Translation — Science, Technology, Defense, Space, Nuclear
    • Literary Translation — Poetry, Prose, Novels, Short Stories
    • Translation of Constitutional and Legal Documents, Court Judgments
    • Use of Dictionaries, Glossaries, Translation Software, Tools
    • Quality Control in Translation, Editing, Proofreading, Terminology Management