The JSSC CGL (Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission – Combined Graduate Level) exam 2026 is conducted in a single stage (Mains) consisting of three objective-type papers. To qualify, you must clear each paper according to the specified criteria.

JSSC CGL Exam Pattern Overview.

Feature	Details
Exam Mode	Offline (OMR Based) / CBT
Question Type	Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
Marking Scheme	+3 Marks for correct answer; -1 Mark for wrong answer
Duration	2 Hours per paper (Total 6 Hours)

Detailed Syllabus by Paper.

Paper 1: Language Knowledge (Qualifying)

Note:- This paper is qualifying only (30% marks required). Marks are not added to the final merit list.

Subject	No. of Questions	Topics Covered
General Hindi	60	Hindi Grammar, Unseen Passages, Phrases, and Vocabulary.
General English	60	English Grammar (Tenses, Articles, Active/Passive), Sentence Completion, Error Spotting, and Comprehension.

Paper 2: Tribal & Regional Language.

Candidates must choose one language (e.g., Khortha, Nagpuri, Santhali, English, Hindi, etc.).

Subject	No. of Questions	Focus Areas
Selected Language	100	Literature (Poetry, Drama, Novels), Grammar, and Regional Culture/History.

Paper 3: General Knowledge (Merit Deciding).

This is the most critical paper for your final selection.

Section	Questions	Key Topics
General Studies	30	History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern), Geography, Indian Constitution, Polity, Five Year Plans, and Current Affairs (National & International).
General Science	20	Basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (10th Standard Level) related to daily life applications.
General Math	20	Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Mensuration.
Reasoning & Mental Ability	20	Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Series, Syllogism, Blood Relations, and Venn Diagrams.
Computer Knowledge	20	MS Office (Word, Excel, PPT), Windows Operating System, Internet, and Hardware/Software basics.
Jharkhand General Knowledge	40	Jharkhand History, Geography, Culture, Minerals, Sports, Famous Personalities, and State Schemes.

Preparation Resources & PDF.

You can download the official PDF from the JSSC Official Website under the “Syllabus” tab.

Important Points:-

1. Minimum qualifying marks for Paper-1 (Language Paper) of Main examination is 30%.
2. Those who score less than the qualifying marks in paper-1 (Language Paper) in main examination will Disqualify and will not evaluation of marks of Paper-2 and Paer-3.
3. Final Merit List will be prepared by adding marks of Paper-2 and Paper-3 of main examination.

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