PSSSB Group C Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 (Post Wise)

Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released of official PSSSB Group C recruitment notification and will conduct the PSSSB Group C posts exam to recruit cancidates for various Group C posts including Hostel Superintendent-cum-PT Instructor, Librarian, Storekeeper, Machine Operator/Auto-Clave Operator of Animal Husbandry, Junior Technician (Mid Level) & Junior Technician (Electrical). Candidates must check the complete syllabus & exam pattern and understand the important topics to preprare well for this exam.

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Before diving into the syllabus & exam pattern candidates must know the selection process. Candidates must go through the each stage to be selected for the posts of PSSSB Group C. Here is the selection process:

Candidate will be Selected on the basis of Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by Document Verification.

• Stage 1: It will be a CBT exam and exam pattern for all posts differ.
• Stage 4: Candidates who pass the exam will have to go through document verification for final selection.

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PSSSB Group C – Exam Pattern 2026 (Post Wise)

The Exam pattern for PSSSB Group C posts will be different for all posts. Here is the complete breakdown:

PSSSB Hostel Superintendent – Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for PSSSB Hostel Superintendent-cum-PT Instructor is as follows:

• Exam Mode: MCQ Multiple Choice Questions (OMR based).
• Total Questions: 120.
• Total Marks: 120.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
• Marking Scheme: There will be a negative marking of 1/4th for every wrong answer.
• Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Punjabi Language).

PSSSB Librarian – Exam Pattern

• Exam Mode: MCQ Multiple Choice Questions (OMR based).
• Total Questions: 120.
• Total Marks: 120.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
• Marking Scheme: There will be a negative marking of 1/4th for every wrong answer.
• Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).

PSSSB Storekeeper – Exam Pattern

• Exam Mode: MCQ Multiple Choice Questions (OMR based).
• Total Questions: 120.
• Total Marks: 120.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
• Marking Scheme: There will be a negative marking of 1/4th for every wrong answer.
• Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).

PSSSB Auto-Clave Operator / Machine Operator (Animal Husbandry)- Exam Pattern (Tentative)

• Exam Mode: MCQ Multiple Choice Questions (OMR based).
• Total Questions: 120.
• Total Marks: 120.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
• Marking Scheme: There will be a negative marking of 1/4th for every wrong answer.
• Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).

Junior Technician (Mid Level) – Exam Pattern (Tentative)

• Exam Mode: MCQ Multiple Choice Questions (OMR based).
• Total Questions: 120.
• Total Marks: 120.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
• Marking Scheme: There will be a negative marking of 1/4th for every wrong answer.
• Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).

Junior Technician (Electrical) – Exam Pattern (Tentative)

• Exam Mode: MCQ Multiple Choice Questions (OMR based).
• Total Questions: 120.
• Total Marks: 120.
• Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours).
• Marking Scheme: There will be a negative marking of 1/4th for every wrong answer.
• Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Hindi Language).

PSSSB Group C Syllabus 2025 (Post Wise)

The PSSSB Group C Syllabus covers various topics from General Knowledge, English, Punjabi, Logical Reasoning and Mental ability along with the topics from the concerned subject/discipline according to the post. The difficulty level of the questions will be at the High School (10th) level, except for the Librarian post, which will be based on the graduation level. Here is the subject the topics for all the posts recruited under PSSSB Group C recruitment 2025:

Hostel Superintendent-cum-PT Instructor – Syllabus

Part A-Subject Syllabus (Hostel Superintendent-cum-PTI)

1. Introduction and History of Physical Education.
2. Definition, Meaning, Purpose and Aims of Physical Education.
3. Development of Physical Education in India before and after independence.
4. Importance of Physical Education in modern Era.
5. The Structure and formation of Human Body.
   (i) Blood Circulatory System.
   (ii) Muscular System.
   (iii) Excretory System.
   (iv) Nervous System.
   (v) Respiratory System.
   (vi) Digestive System.
6. Definition of Psychology, Meaning and inspiration, Social aspect of Physical
   Education.
7. Definition and Meaning of Sports Psychology, objectives of Sports.
8. Meaning of Health Science, Concept, filed, Goals & objectives.
9. Communicable disease its Causes and prevention, Personal Health Science.
10. Development and growth of body. Effect of intoxicants on Health.
11. Balanced Diet.
12. Physical Fitness, Method of Training, Warm up and Cool Down.
13. Incapability, Prevention and Re-generate, First Aid, Muscle Pull, Fracture,
    Dislocation, Sports Injury.
14. Family Life.
15. Asian Games, Olympic Games, Sports Award, Commonwealth, Punjab
    Sports Department, Punjab Olympic Association.
16. Kinesiology, Lever, Equilibrium, Motion.
17. Massage, Entertainment, Sports Arrangements, Fixtures.
18. Introduction of Computer, Window, MS Office, Internet, Browsing, PPT.
19. Yoga, Pranayam, Assan.
20. Athletics, Measurement of all play grounds and Basic fundamentals of
    Sports.
21. Hostel Management.

Part B- General Knowledge, English, Punjabi, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability – Syllabus

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

1. Political issues
2. Environmental issues
3. Current Affairs
4. Science and Technology
5. Economic issues
6. History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
7. Sports
8. Cinema and Literature

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability – Syllabus:

• Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series, Direction sense test, relations, mathematical operations, time test, odd man out problems.
• Non Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy and Classification. Basic numerical skills, Percentage, Number system, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Number series, Average, Problems based on Ages, Profit & Loss, Partnership and Mixture, Simple and Compound Interest, Work and Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration and Data Interpretation.

English – Syllabus

• Basic Grammar
• Subject and Verb
• Adjectives and Adverbs
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• One Word Substitution
• Fill in the Blanks
• Sentence Correction
• Idioms and their Meanings
• Spell Check
• Articles
• Prepositions
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Active and Passive Voice

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਸਿਲੇਬਸ

• ਸੁੱਧ–ਅਸੁੱਧ
• ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
• ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਯੇਤਰ
• ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ
• ਨਾਂਵ
• ਪੜਨਾਂਵ
• ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ
• ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਵਚਨ
• ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ
• ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ
• ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ

PSSSB Librarian – Syllabus

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability – Syllabus:

• Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series, Direction sense test, relations, mathematical operations, time test, odd man out problems.
• Non Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy and Classification. Basic numerical skills, Percentage, Number system, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Number series, Average, Problems based on Ages, Profit & Loss, Partnership and Mixture, Simple and Compound Interest, Work and Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration and Data Interpretation.

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

• Political issues
• Environmental issues
• Current Affairs
• Science and Technology
• Economic issues
• History of Punjab (14th century onwards)
• History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
• Sports
• Cinema and Literature

English – Syllabus

• Basic Grammar
• Subject and Verb
• Adjectives and Adverbs
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• One Word Substitution
• Fill in the Blanks
• Sentence Correction
• Idioms and their Meanings
• Spell Check
• Articles
• Prepositions
• Direct and Indirect Speech
• Active and Passive Voice

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਸਿਲੇਬਸ

• ਸੁੱਧ–ਅਸੁੱਧ
• ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
• ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪਿਛੇਤਰ
• ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ
• ਨਾਂਵ
• ਪੜਨਾਂਵ
• ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ
• ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਵਚਨ
• ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ
• ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ
• ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ

Library Science (Concerned Subject) – Syllabus

• Libraries: Organisation, purpose and functions of libraries; National and international library associations: ILA, ALA, CILIP, IASLIC, RRRLF, UNESCO, IFLA; Laws of Library Science; Different types of libraries; Library movement in India after 1947; Library co-operation; Library consortium.
• Library Sections and Functions: Different sections of the library and their functions—Acquisition, Periodical, Technical, Reference, Circulation and Maintenance; Library rules; Elementary knowledge of computer applications in libraries.
• Reference Service: Definition, need and purpose of reference service; Initiation of fresh readers; Kinds of reference service; CAS and SDI; Documentary and non-documentary sources of information including electronic sources; Reference and information sources—definition, kinds and uses; Evaluation of reference sources; Documentation and information centres; Information systems and networks with special reference to India—DELNET, INFLIBNET, NISCAIR, DESIDOC, NASSDOC.
• Bibliography: Definition, need and purpose of bibliography; Kinds of bibliographies; National bibliography (INB / BNB); Subject bibliography; Trade bibliography.
• Classification: Definition, need and purpose; Fundamental categories and facet analysis; Notation; Call number; Book number and collection number; Schemes of library classification—Introduction to Dewey Decimal Classification and Colon Classification; Electronic classification—Web Dewey.
• Library Catalogue: Definition, need, purpose and functions; Physical forms of catalogues; Types of catalogues; Kinds of entries and their functions; Parts of entries; Subject headings and chain procedure; Filing of entries; Current trends—MARC, ISBD, CCF, RDA.
• School Library System: Definition, need and objectives; Components of school libraries; Information sources in school libraries; Initiatives for school libraries in India; Role of professional associations in the development of school libraries; International Association of School Librarianship (IASL); IFLA School Libraries Section.
• Library and Its Users: Role of libraries in the digital context; Categories of users and their information needs; Information-seeking behaviour; User studies; Research tools.
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Libraries & Computers: Basics of computers; Networks and Internet; Use of office productivity tools—Word, Spreadsheet and PowerPoint; Library software—KOHA, SOUL, LIBSYS; Barcode and RFID; E-publishing.

PSSSB Storekeeper – Syllabus

Part A-Subject Syllabus (Storekeeper)

1. Data, Information and data types(physical /soft form).
2. Environmental Hazards: Safety precautions related to Chemicals and other petroleum products storage.
3. Safety precautions: Electrical safety, Fire safety, causes of fire at store, and precaution against fire, types of fire extinguisher.
4. First aids, Artificial Respiration.
5. Objectives, Importance, Functions and Essentials of good store keeping.
6. Duties, responsibilities &qualities of a good storekeeper.
7. Purchase requisition, Schedule of quotations, Purchase Order, Goods Received note, Goods Inspection Report, Goods returned Note, Materials Debit Note, invoice, invoice stamp.
8. Principles of store location & method of store location.
9. Stores Layout & its basic factors.
10. Location & layout, types of storehouse.
11. Security measures, security of building store and stock yards, movement of men.
12. Marking the stores: Statutory regulations.
13. Type of stores – Raw material store, tool store, general store, packaging store, maintenance & repair store, finish goods & scrap material store.
14. Centralized and Decentralized Stores: Advantages and Disadvantages.
15. Need & methods of Marking of stores items.
16. Importance of material handling, materials handling equipment, types of equipment-hand and power-driven, cost factor in selection of materials handling equipment. Maintenance & care of equipment.
17. Characteristics of storage materials & methods of storing.
18. Store hygiene.
19. Material coding, simplification, standardization and ABC classification of store.
20. Sources of receipt of materials & procedure of receipt of materials.
21. Objective & importance of packaging and its types.
22. Dispatch, inspection & recording procedure of stores.
23. Meaning, functions, objectives and importance of storekeeping and its relationship with purchasing.
24. Role of a storekeeper, duties and responsibilities.
25. Issue procedure of materials.
26. Material Receipt Book, Daily Receipt Voucher, Damage,
27. Shortage Excess Report, Package slip, Bin Card, Stock Register, Stock Identification Card.
28. Inspection & Rejection Note, Material Requisition Slip, Gate Pass, Stock taking sheet, Material Transfer Note, Material Return Note.
29. Basic knowledge of computer: features and applications.
30. Knowledge about computers operating system (Store keeping software). File management through Windows explorer. MS Windows – different versions, advantages and applications of windows.
31. Stock taking sheet /procedures.
32. Understanding of Bins/Locations for materials.
33. Process of issue of items to user after checking the valuation type, material code and plant code etc.
34. Preparation of Purchase orders; contracts and Understanding Purchase orders / Contract.

Part B- General Knowledge, English, Punjabi, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability – Syllabus

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

1. Political issues
2. Environmental issues
3. Current Affairs
4. Science and Technology
5. Economic issues
6. History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
7. Sports
8. Cinema and Literature

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability – Syllabus:

• Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series, Direction sense test, relations, mathematical operations, time test, odd man out problems.
• Non Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy and Classification. Basic numerical skills, Percentage, Number system, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Number series, Average, Problems based on Ages, Profit & Loss, Partnership and Mixture, Simple and Compound Interest, Work and Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration and Data Interpretation.

English – Syllabus

1. Basic Grammar
2. Subject and Verb
3. Adjectives and Adverbs
4. Synonyms
5. Antonyms
6. One Word Substitution
7. Fill in the Blanks
8. Sentence Correction
9. Idioms and their Meanings
10. Spell Check
11. Articles
12. Prepositions
13. Direct and Indirect Speech
14. Active and Passive Voice

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਸਿਲੇਬਸ

1. ਸੁੱਧ–ਅਸੁੱਧ
2. ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
3. ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਯੇਤਰ
4. ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ
5. ਨਾਂਵ
6. ਪੜਨਾਂਵ
7. ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ
8. ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਵਚਨ
9. ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ
10. ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ
11. ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ

Machine Operator/Auto-Clave Operator of Animal Husbandry – Syllabus

Part A-Subject Syllabus (Machine Operator)

• Introduction to Trade: Introduction to trade and related industries; General safety precautions, first aid, firefighting equipment, and electrical safety; History of refrigeration and air conditioning; Functions, uses, and specifications of refrigeration tools, instruments, and equipment.
• Fitting: Different types of fitting hand tools and power tools and their uses; Function, construction, specifications, and applications; Machinery and equipment used in fitting such as drilling machines and grinding machines—their types, specifications, care, and maintenance; Measuring instruments.
• Sheet Metal: Function, construction, working, use, applications, and specifications of sheet metal tools, instruments, and equipment; Care and maintenance of tools; Types of sheet metal joints (cold and hot) and their uses; Rivets and riveting—types and uses; Solder and its composition.
• Electrical: Electrical terms—AC and DC supply, voltage, current, resistance, power, energy, frequency; Conductors and insulators; Series and parallel circuits; Open and short circuits; Measuring instruments—voltmeter, ammeter, ohmmeter, wattmeter, energy meter, frequency meter; Earthing and its importance; Earth resistance; Insulation and continuity tests; Inductors and capacitors and their effects in AC circuits; Inductive reactance, capacitive reactance, impedance, and power factor; Lagging and leading power factor; Single-phase and three-phase supply systems; Star and delta connections and comparison; Line and phase voltage/current; Power factor improvement methods.
• Electronics: Introduction to electronics; Basic principles of semiconductors; Principles and applications of diodes; Solder composition and paste; Rectification; Zener diode as voltage regulator; Transistor parameters—CB, CE, CC configurations and amplification; SCR, photodiodes, phototransistors; Multivibrators; CR and LR circuits; UJTs and ICs.
• Welding: Introduction to basic principles of welding processes; Oxy-fuel gas welding and cutting; Brazing and soldering; Nozzles, base metal, and filler metal; Use of flux; Gas welding methods; Gases used and flame adjustment; Pressure setting of oxygen and DA; Difference between soldering and brazing; Use of oxy-acetylene, oxy-LPG, air-LPG, and two-stage regulators; Backfire arrester.
• Basic Refrigeration: Basic principles of refrigeration; Working, use, and specifications of refrigeration tools and equipment; Fundamentals of refrigeration; Units and measurements; Pressure and its measurement; Laws of thermodynamics; Work, power, energy, force, heat, and temperature; Temperature scales; Thermometers; Sensible and latent heat; Saturation temperature and pressure; Sub-cooling and superheating.
• Refrigerator (Direct Cool): Construction and working of single-door direct cool refrigerator; Specifications; Troubleshooting; Care and maintenance; Vacuum requirement and vacuum level.
• Frost Free Refrigerator: Construction and working of frost-free (two- or three-door) refrigerators; Forced draft cooling; Air duct circuit; Temperature control in freezer and cabinet; Air flapper/louver; Automatic defrost system; Electrical accessories—timer, heater, bimetal, relay, OLP, TIS; Cabinet volume calculation.
• Refrigerator (Inverter Technology): Construction and working of inverter-based two- and three-door frost-free refrigerators; Installation methods; Care and maintenance.
• Compressor: Function, construction, working, and application of compressors—fixed speed and variable speed; Reciprocating, rotary, scroll, and inverter compressors; AC motors and their types; Advantages of AC motors over DC motors; Revolving field theory; Phase splitting methods—capacitor and inductor; Torque—starting and running; Single-phase induction motors; Direction of rotation; Capacitor start and capacitor run motors; Centrifugal switch; Starters—DOL and safety devices; Hermetic compressor motors; Faults, causes, and remedies.
• Motors: Motors used in refrigeration and air-conditioning systems; Types, construction, working, and starting methods; Function of starting relays, capacitors, and OLPs; Inverter technology—working principle and advantages; Control systems for inverter ACs; PCB—power PCB, filter PCB, heat sink, reactor; Wiring diagrams.
• Condenser: Function of condenser; Types; Construction of air-cooled condensers; Effects of choked condenser, air fouling, and bypass air; Descaling; Water-cooled condensers—types, construction, applications, and advantages; Liquid receiver; Pump-down system.
• Drier: Function of drier; Types; Applications; Advantages; Desiccants and their properties.
• Expansion Valve: Expansion valves used in refrigeration and air-conditioning systems; Capillary tubes; Automatic, thermostatic, and electronic expansion valves.
• Evaporator: Function and working principle; Types of evaporators used in refrigerators, water coolers, bottle coolers, window ACs, and split ACs; Superheating; Accumulators and their types; Defrosting methods; Safe handling of flammable refrigerants; Leak detection; Evacuation and charging; Refrigerant blends—HFC, HFO, zeotropic and hydrocarbon blends (R-404A, R-407C, R-410A).
• Retrofitting: Retrofitting CFC appliances with HC refrigerants; Component changes; Safety practices; Properties of hydrocarbons.
• Thermal Insulation: Function and types of insulation; Thermodynamic properties of insulating materials; Polyols and foam blowing agents—HCFC-141b, cyclopentane, water, CO₂, methyl formate, HFO-1233zd(E), HFO-1336mzz(Z).
• Window Air Conditioner: Construction and working principle; Electrical controls and wiring; Installation; Troubleshooting and servicing; Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER); Energy labeling.
• Split Air Conditioner: Construction and working principle; Types; Installation procedure; Troubleshooting; Care and maintenance; Proper location of indoor and outdoor units; Refrigerant leakage prevention; Condensate drainage.
• Split AC (Floor, Ceiling / Cassette): Construction and working principle; Types; Troubleshooting; Electrical components; Wiring circuits.
• Split AC (Ducted): Construction and working principle; Types; Troubleshooting; Electrical components; Wiring circuits.
• Inverter Split AC: Construction and working principle; Electrical circuits and controls; Installation, servicing, troubleshooting; Leak testing and gas charging; ISEER concept; Energy efficiency labeling.
• Car Air Conditioning: Components; Electrical circuits and wiring diagrams; Fault detection; Leak testing; Evacuation and gas charging; Magnetic clutch operation; Maintenance.
• Commercial Compressor: Fixed and variable speed compressors; Construction and working; Applications; Volumetric efficiency; Capacity control; Lubricating oils and lubrication methods.
• Water-Cooled Condenser: Construction and working; Descaling; Applications; Evaporative condensers; Liquid receiver; Driers.
• Cooling Tower: Types; Construction; Capacity; Advantages and disadvantages; Efficiency; Approach and range.
• Water Treatment: Causes of water contamination; Scale, corrosion, and algae control; Water softening and descaling; Pumps and fans; Regeneration and backwashing.
• Expansion Valve (Advanced): TXV, AXV, float valves, fixed and modulating orifice controls; Electronic expansion valves; LMC systems.
• Evaporator (Advanced): Plate and tube evaporators; DX evaporators; Defrost systems; Brine chillers; Secondary refrigerants; Accumulators; Oil separators; Heat exchangers.
• Ice Cube Machine: Construction and working; Reverse cycle operation; Circuit diagram; Installation.
• Ice Candy Plant: Construction and working principle; Circuit diagram; Compressor types; Brine composition; Operation and maintenance; Retrofitting.
• Cold Storage: Construction and working of cold storage plants; Refrigerants (ammonia); Electrical wiring; Food preservation methods; Deep freezing, blast freezer, freezing tunnels; Operation and troubleshooting.
• HVAC Plant: Introduction to HVAC; Central air-conditioning systems; Comfort AC requirements; Psychrometric terms—DBT, WBT, RH, enthalpy, dew point, specific humidity.
• Ducting: Duct types and materials; Duct design; Insulation; Acoustic insulation; Air distribution systems; AHU, FCU, fans, blowers.
• Air Filters: Function; Types; Construction; Maintenance; Effects of choked filters; HEPA filters.
• Package AC (Air-Cooled): Construction and working; Types; Troubleshooting.
• Package AC (Water-Cooled): Construction and working; Applications; Duct system; AHU; Installation and maintenance.
• Centralised / Industrial Air Conditioning: Construction and working; Maintenance; Humidification and dehumidification; AHU and FCU; Temperature and pressure controls; Safety devices.
• Direct Expansion System: DX systems; Operation and preventive maintenance; Logbook maintenance; VRF/VRV systems; Piping and controls; Error codes; ODU and IDU.
• Indirect / Chiller System: Chilled water systems; AHU and FCU; Air washers; Modulating valves; Expansion valves; Humidifiers and dehumidifiers; Hygrometer use.
• Mobile Air Conditioning (Bus / Train): Refrigeration cycle; Construction and working; Magnetic clutch operation; Refrigerants—HCFC-22, HFC-134a, HFOs and blends.

Part B- General Knowledge, English, Punjabi, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability – Syllabus

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

1. Political issues
2. Environmental issues
3. Current Affairs
4. Science and Technology
5. Economic issues
6. History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
7. Sports
8. Cinema and Literature

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability – Syllabus:

• Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series, Direction sense test, relations, mathematical operations, time test, odd man out problems.
• Non Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy and Classification. Basic numerical skills, Percentage, Number system, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Number series, Average, Problems based on Ages, Profit & Loss, Partnership and Mixture, Simple and Compound Interest, Work and Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration and Data Interpretation.

English – Syllabus

1. Basic Grammar
2. Subject and Verb
3. Adjectives and Adverbs
4. Synonyms
5. Antonyms
6. One Word Substitution
7. Fill in the Blanks
8. Sentence Correction
9. Idioms and their Meanings
10. Spell Check
11. Articles
12. Prepositions
13. Direct and Indirect Speech
14. Active and Passive Voice

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਸਿਲੇਬਸ

1. ਸੁੱਧ–ਅਸੁੱਧ
2. ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
3. ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਯੇਤਰ
4. ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ
5. ਨਾਂਵ
6. ਪੜਨਾਂਵ
7. ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ
8. ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਵਚਨ
9. ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ
10. ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ
11. ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ

Junior Technician (Mid Level) – Syllabus

Part A-Subject Syllabus (Junior Technician – Mid Level)

• Trade Fundamentals: Introduction to trade and related industries; workshop practices; general safety precautions; first aid; fire-fighting equipment; electrical safety; preventive maintenance basics.
• Fitting & Workshop Practice: Hand tools and power tools—types and uses; drilling, grinding, cutting operations; measuring instruments such as Vernier caliper, micrometer, gauges; tolerances and fits.
• Sheet Metal Work: Sheet metal tools and equipment; types of sheet metals; cold and hot joints; riveting and soldering; brazing; applications and maintenance of tools.
• Basic Electrical Engineering: AC and DC supply; voltage, current, resistance, power and energy; series and parallel circuits; electrical measuring instruments; earthing and safety practices.
• Basic Electronics: Introduction to electronics; semiconductors; diodes and transistors; rectification; soldering techniques; basic electronic components and their applications.
• Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Basics): Principles of refrigeration; refrigeration cycle; compressors, condensers, evaporators; refrigerants and lubricants; safety handling practices.
• Motors & Drives: Single-phase and three-phase motors; starting methods; star and delta connection; motor protection devices; basic fault diagnosis.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Preventive and breakdown maintenance; common mechanical and electrical faults; tools and techniques for fault detection.

Part B- General Knowledge, English, Punjabi, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability – Syllabus

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

1. Political issues
2. Environmental issues
3. Current Affairs
4. Science and Technology
5. Economic issues
6. History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
7. Sports
8. Cinema and Literature

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability – Syllabus:

• Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series, Direction sense test, relations, mathematical operations, time test, odd man out problems.
• Non Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy and Classification. Basic numerical skills, Percentage, Number system, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Number series, Average, Problems based on Ages, Profit & Loss, Partnership and Mixture, Simple and Compound Interest, Work and Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration and Data Interpretation.

English – Syllabus

1. Basic Grammar
2. Subject and Verb
3. Adjectives and Adverbs
4. Synonyms
5. Antonyms
6. One Word Substitution
7. Fill in the Blanks
8. Sentence Correction
9. Idioms and their Meanings
10. Spell Check
11. Articles
12. Prepositions
13. Direct and Indirect Speech
14. Active and Passive Voice

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਸਿਲੇਬਸ

1. ਸੁੱਧ–ਅਸੁੱਧ
2. ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
3. ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਯੇਤਰ
4. ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ
5. ਨਾਂਵ
6. ਪੜਨਾਂਵ
7. ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ
8. ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਵਚਨ
9. ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ
10. ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ
11. ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ

Junior Technician (Electrical) – Syllabus

Part A-Subject Syllabus (Junior Technician – Electrical)

• Basic Electrical Concepts: Electrical quantities and units; Ohm’s Law; Kirchhoff’s Laws; AC and DC circuits; power, energy and efficiency.
• Electrical Machines: Transformers—construction, working, losses and efficiency; DC machines; AC machines including induction motors; single-phase and three-phase motors.
• Power System Basics: Generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power; substations; switchgear; basic protection systems.
• Electrical Measurements: Ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, energy meters; instrument transformers; measurement errors and accuracy.
• Electrical Wiring & Safety: Domestic and industrial wiring; wiring diagrams; earthing systems; electrical safety rules; first aid for electrical accidents.
• Control & Protection Devices: Fuses, relays, circuit breakers; starters such as DOL and star-delta; protective devices and applications.
• Basic Electronics: Diodes, rectifiers, transistors; introduction to power electronics; basic electronic circuits.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Electrical fault finding; testing of electrical equipment; preventive maintenance practices.

Part B- General Knowledge, English, Punjabi, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability – Syllabus

General Knowledge and Current affairs of National and International importance including:

1. Political issues
2. Environmental issues
3. Current Affairs
4. Science and Technology
5. Economic issues
6. History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement
7. Sports
8. Cinema and Literature

Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability – Syllabus:

• Verbal Reasoning: Coding, Decoding, Analogy, Classification, Series, Direction sense test, relations, mathematical operations, time test, odd man out problems.
• Non Verbal Reasoning: Series, Analogy and Classification. Basic numerical skills, Percentage, Number system, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Number series, Average, Problems based on Ages, Profit & Loss, Partnership and Mixture, Simple and Compound Interest, Work and Time, Time and Distance, Mensuration and Data Interpretation.

English – Syllabus

1. Basic Grammar
2. Subject and Verb
3. Adjectives and Adverbs
4. Synonyms
5. Antonyms
6. One Word Substitution
7. Fill in the Blanks
8. Sentence Correction
9. Idioms and their Meanings
10. Spell Check
11. Articles
12. Prepositions
13. Direct and Indirect Speech
14. Active and Passive Voice

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ – ਸਿਲੇਬਸ

1. ਸੁੱਧ–ਅਸੁੱਧ
2. ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
3. ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰਤਯੇਤਰ
4. ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ ਸ਼ਬਦ
5. ਨਾਂਵ
6. ਪੜਨਾਂਵ
7. ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ
8. ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇ ਵਚਨ
9. ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਅਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ
10. ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ
11. ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ

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