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JSSC CGL Exam Postponed for 2021 cycle! Earlier, the JSSC CGL last date to apply was extended for 956 posts. Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) is the government body in Jharkhand that oversees the job postings in all the government departments across the state. It holds the responsibility of conducting exams and recruiting candidates to fill the vacancies available in government offices.
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JSSC CGL Recruitment 2021 Cancelled! The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released a notification for the JSSC CGL for the 2021 cycle. The exam was scheduled to be conducted on the 21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th of January 2023 but now it has been postponed till further notice. The JSSC CGL Admit Cards are expected to be released 10-15 days prior to the scheduled exam. A total of 956 vacancies were released for the JSSC CGL Recruitment 2021. Candidates can refer to the JSSC CGL Exam Analysis to know the difficulty level and good attempts for the examination.
JSSC CGL Recruitment Cancelled! New notification is expected soon. The JSSC CGL was scheduled to be conducted on the 21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th of January 2023. This is in reference to the 2021 cycle. The JSSC CGL Recruitment exam notification 2022 was released by the Commission for a total of 956 posts which is divided into 384 Assistant Branch Officer, 322 Jr Secretariat Asst., 245 Block Supply Officer, and 5 Planning Assistant posts. Candidates could apply online for JGGLCCE Exam 2021 cycle from 15th January 2022, the last date to apply was 25th March 2022. Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) is the government body in Jharkhand that oversees the job postings in all the government departments across the state. It is in charge of conducting exams and recruiting people to fill vacant positions in government agencies.
Read below to find the complete details for the JSSC CGL recruitment exam 2022.
Name of Organization |
JSSC |
JSSC Full Form |
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission |
Official Website |
|
Exam Conducting Body |
JSSC |
Post Name |
Assistant Branch Officer, Jr. Secretariat Assistant, Block Supply Officer, Planning Assistant |
Total Vacancy |
956 |
Notification Release Date |
24th December 2021 |
Apply Online Start Date | 15th January 2022 |
Last Date to Apply |
25th March 2022 |
JSSC CGL Admit Card Release Date |
To be announced |
Exam Date |
21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th January 2023 (Postponed) |
Result Date |
To be notified |
Mode of Exam |
Offline (OMR Sheet) |
JSSC CGL Advertisements have been Cancelled. Candidates must note that this is with reference to both the 2021 and 2022 cycles.
The JSSC has released a notice stating that the exam has been postponed as per the calendar. The new exam dates will be notified soon in the new exam calendar. This is in reference to the 2021 cycle whose exam was scheduled on 21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th January 2023. Check out the notice below.
The candidates must note that the tentative exam date of the JSSC CGL has been released. Also note that this is in reference to the 2021 cycle. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on 21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th January 2023. Check out the official notice below.
According to the latest notification a total of 956 posts have been announced which are divided into 384 Assistant Branch Officer, 322 Jr Secretariat Asst., 245 Block Supply Officer, and 5 Planning Assistant posts. The category-wise vacancy distribution is given in the table below.
Assistant Branch Officer |
Jr. Secretariat Assistant |
Block Supply Officer |
Planning Assistant |
|
General |
163 |
129 |
100 |
03 |
SC |
51 |
32 |
22 |
00 |
ST |
48 |
84 |
67 |
01 |
EWS |
38 |
32 |
25 |
00 |
BC |
39 |
19 |
13 |
00 |
EBC |
45 |
26 |
18 |
01 |
Total |
384 |
322 |
245 |
05 |
Total Vacancy: 956 |
As mentioned above, one has to apply online for the JSSC CGL exam. The link will be made available on the official website of the Commission by 15-01-2022. Remember not to fill a form that is offered from any of their party sites as they can be fake. Follow the instructions given below to apply online.
Step 1: Go to the official website of JSSC.
Step 2: In the latest recruitment section, click on "JGGLCCE Exam 2021".
Step 3: Register and fill all the required details.
Step 4: Pay the application fee and submit the form.
Step 5: Take a printout of the filled application form for future reference.
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The selection process for the candidates to get a job under the Jharkhand government as Assistant Branch Officer, Jr. Secretariat Assistant, Block Supply Officer, Planning Assistant, contains OMR-based mains exam only. The exam will be having three papers, with each paper of 2 hours.
Candidates who pass the main exam will be considered for the document verification process.
Certificates Needed for Candidate Verification Post Selection
Keep the following certificates ready for document verification. Your documents should all be original and well preserved.
Before applying for JSSC CGL 2022, one must check if they are eligible for the exam or not. Here are all the points which cover the expected eligibility criteria of the JSSC CGL Recruitment Exam.
The minimum age limit for all posts and categories is 21 years as of January 25, 2020. The maximum age limit, category-wise is given in the table below.
Category |
Minimum Age Limit |
Maximum Age limit |
General |
21 |
35 |
EBC & BC (Male) |
21 |
37 |
Female (UR, EBC, BC) |
21 |
38 |
SC/ST (Male/Female) |
21 |
40 |
The aspirants must have a graduate degree in any of the fields from a recognized university in India.
One can download the detailed JSSC CGL syllabus for the JSSC CGL exam from the Commission's website. The syllabus includes topics that are covered in Prelims as well as Mains. These topics are:
As mentioned in the official notification, the main exam will be having 3 papers. The exam pattern is explained below. For each Paper, 2 hours are allotted. The complete exam pattern for Main is as follows:
Paper Type |
Subject |
Marks |
Total number of questions |
Duration |
Marks for correct answer |
Negative marking |
Paper 1 |
Language |
360 |
120 |
2 hours |
3 |
1 |
Paper 2 |
Regional or Tribal Language |
300 |
100 |
2 hours |
3 |
1 |
Paper 3 |
General Knowledge |
450 |
150 |
2 hours |
3 |
1 |
Total |
1100 |
370 |
The total marks of the paper is 360. Each section has 30 questions. 3 marks are awarded for every correct answer, while one mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
Language |
Category |
Marks |
English |
Comprehension |
90 |
Grammar |
90 |
|
Hindi |
Comprehension |
90 |
Grammar |
90 |
One can choose from the following languages. The paper will be of 100 questions, hence of 300 marks.
The paper has 6 sections. The total marks are 450. Details are as follows:
Section |
Number of questions |
Total marks |
General Studies |
30 |
90 |
General Sciences |
20 |
60 |
General Math |
20 |
60 |
Mental ability |
20 |
60 |
Knowledge about Jharkhand |
40 |
120 |
Computer Science |
20 |
60 |
Total |
150 |
450 |
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The exam date is given below. Also note that is in reference to 2021 cycle.
Event |
Date |
Exam date for JSSC CGL Recruitment exam |
21st, 22nd, 28th & 29th January 2023 (Postponed) |
The JSSC CGL Hall Ticket 2022 will be made available on the Commission's site at least 15 days before the exam date. Candidates will not be allowed to attend the exam without a hall ticket. Testbook will update you as soon as the hall ticket is available.
The official JSSC CGL Cut off for the prelims will be released by the Commission along with the results. The cut off will decide who has been selected for the next. One can check out the JSSC CGL expected cut off 2022 to get an idea about the selection ranking.
Category |
Cut Off for Male |
Cut Off for female |
General |
718 |
660 |
SC |
698 |
500 |
ST |
715 |
615 |
OBC |
714 |
613 |
BC |
715 |
587 |
After the prelims have come to completion, the Commission releases the JSSC CGL answer key for it. The JSSC CGL Answer key must be downloaded from the official website only to ensure authentic and correct answers. Candidates should cross-check their answers with the answer key to find out the marks obtained in the JSSC CGL exam 2020.
The Candidates, while choosing the books for JSSC CGL, should be very particular about the choice. Here are provided some recommended books for the benefit of the candidates.
Books |
Author/Publisher |
Jharkhand GK Jharkhand Samanya Gyan |
by Manish Ranjan |
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic |
By Rajesh Verma |
A New Approach to REASONING Verbal & Non-Verbal |
Published by Arihant publication and written by B.S Sijwali & Indu Sijwali |
Objective computer awareness |
Published by Arihant experts |
JSSC releases the JSSC CGL results for all the posts mentioned above at least a month after the exam date. Along with the result, it also releases the merit list. The list of the roll numbers of the selected candidates is final and cannot be challenged.
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