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JSSC PGT

JSSC PGT Exam 2024: Recruitment, Eligibility, Syllabus

Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission Postgraduate Trained Teacher

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission, abbreviated as JSSC, organizes the Jharkhand Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) examination each year to select suitable candidates for the teaching posts in the secondary and higher secondary government schools in Jharkhand. The JSSC PGT test is in the written mode, but it is followed by an interview round for candidates who pass the written examination. The written test is set in the form of multiple choices of objective type questions on aptitude, reasoning, general information and subject knowledge of Mathematics, Science, Humanities etc., depending on the course and specialization the candidate has applied for. 

JSSC PGT Exam is one of the most famous teaching recruitment examination of Jharkhand with more than one lakh aspirants appearing every year because of better pay scale and job satisfaction in government school vacancies. According to official notification, the JSSC has prepared to released the application forms of the 2024 PGT exam in mid-2023. The written test should be held between October- December 2024. The final merit list and selection results portraying qualified candidates for different subject PGT posts is expected before February 2025. The selected candidates will be posted for teaching as PGT teachers in different government schools functioning under Jharkhand with remunerations as per pay scale and allowances permitted under the state government rules and regulations.

JSSC PGT Exam Highlights 2024

Feature Description
Exam Name Jharkhand School Service Commission (JSSC) PGT (Post Graduate Teacher) Exam
Exam Year 2024 (expected)
Exam Conducting Authority Jharkhand School Service Commission (JSSC)
Post Post Graduate Teacher (PGT)
Subjects Offered Varies depending on subject needs of Jharkhand schools. Commonly offered subjects include Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Sanskrit, Urdu, etc.
Eligibility Master's degree in the relevant subject from a recognized university
Age Limit 21-40 years (relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms)
Selection Process Written exam and interview
Exam Pattern Expected to be objective type with questions from General Awareness, Jharkhand Specific Knowledge, Pedagogy and Methodology of Teaching, and relevant subject knowledge

JSSC PGT Exam Dates 2024

Exam Stage Tentative Dates
Online Application January - February 2024
Admit Card Download May - June 2024
Computer Based Test (CBT) June - July 2024
Result Declaration August - September 2024

JSSC PGT Exam Center 2024

City Exam Center Name Address
Ranchi XYZ School Address Line 1, Address Line 2, City, Pin Code
Dhanbad ABC College Address Line 1, Address Line 2, City, Pin Code
Jamshedpur PQR Institute Address Line 1, Address Line 2, City, Pin Code

JSSC PGT Application Fee 2024

Category Application Fee
General ₹ 100 (expected)
EWS ₹ 100 (expected)
BC/EBC ₹ 50 (expected)
SC/ST ₹ 50 (expected)
Women ₹ 50 (expected)
Ex-Servicemen ₹ 50 (expected)
PwD ₹ 0 (expected)

JSSC PGT Exam Pattern 2024

Exam Stage Mode Number of Questions Duration Maximum Marks
Preliminary Exam (Objective Type) Online 120 (MCQs) 2 hours 300
Main Exam (Written) Offline 2 papers (Subject-specific) 3 hours each 300 marks each

JSSC PGT Syllabus 2024

Exam Stage Subject Sub-topics (expected)
Preliminary Exam General Studies Indian History, Indian Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Current Affairs, Science & Technology, Reasoning, General Awareness
Language (Hindi/English) Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing Skills
Subject-specific (Based on chosen subject) Varies depending on chosen subject (e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, etc.)
Main Exam Subject-specific 1 Detailed syllabus for specific chosen subject (e.g., Calculus, Algebra, Mechanics, Optics, etc.)
Subject-specific 2 Detailed syllabus for specific chosen subject (e.g., Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, etc.)

JSSC PGT Vacancy 2024

Number of posts: Around 500-800 vacancies can be anticipated, distributed across different subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Hindi, Social Sciences, etc.

Subject-wise distribution: Vacancies will likely be skewed towards core subjects like Mathematics and Science, followed by Hindi and English. However, vacancies for other subjects like Social Sciences and Languages will also be available.

Subject Vacancy Range
Mathematics 800-1000
Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) 600-800 each
Hindi 400-500
English 300-400
Social Sciences (History, Geography, Political Science) 200-300 each
Other Subjects (e.g., Sanskrit, Computer Science) 100-200 each

JSSC PGT Important Books 2024

Subject Book Title(s) Author(s)
General Studies Lucent's General Knowledge Manohar Lal
Arihant's General Studies for Jharkhand SSC V.S. Rajput
Kiran's SSC PRELIMS Previous Year Solved Papers Kiran Prakashan
English Objective General English SP Bakshi
Plinth to Paramount English Neetu Singh
English for Competitive Examinations Wren & Martin
Reasoning A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning R.S. Aggarwal
Analytical Reasoning MK Pandey
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