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JSSC SI Exam Details 2026

A complete, student-friendly guide to JSSC SI: eligibility, vacancy details, salary, selection stages, syllabus, exam pattern, and free mock test links in one modern article.

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MockAttempt Editorial Desk Updated 26 Jul 2026 · 10 min read · Verified exam profile
Authority JSSC
Post SI
Vacancies 947
Qualification Graduation
Salary ₹9,300 - ₹34,800
Last date 30 Jun 2023
Overview

JSSC SI Recruitment Overview

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JSSC SI is conducted by JSSC for SI roles. The current profile lists 947 and a selection flow of 1 stage.

Applications 30 Jun 2023 Closed
Competition signal TBD registered candidates
Languages English / Hindi as per notice paper language availability
1
Written Examination objective
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Syllabus

JSSC SI Syllabus and Important Topics

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Pattern

JSSC SI Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

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Salary and vacancy

JSSC SI Salary, Job Profile, and Vacancies

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Salary scale ₹9,300 - ₹34,800
Total vacancies 947

JSSC SI Perks and Additional Benefits

After being chosen for the position of Sub inspector, apart from the JSSC SI Salary you will also be eligible for a number of benefits. A few of these perks and benefits have been mentioned below:

  • Pension
  • Paid holidays
  • Government accommodation
  • Transport facility or vehicle
  • Increments and incentives
  • The ability to work from home
  • Ample paternal and maternal leave
  • Job training
  • Medical facilities
  • Fixed personal pay
  • Professional development
  • Leave and travel concession
  • Health insurance
  • Child safety
  • Bonus

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JSSC SI In-Hand Salary

Once an individual has been appointed as JSSC Sub Inspector, they will be getting their salary Every month, for the services they provide. After deductions such as income tax, pension, and gratuity have been made, the selected candidate receives their "in hand" salary.

| Post Name | In- Hand Salary (per month) |

| --- | --- |

| JSSC Sub Inspector | |

| Rs.9,300-34,800/- & Grade pay Rs.4200/- | |

JSSC SI Probation Period

If you are chosen for the position of Sub Inspector, you must pass the probation time by following the rules and regulations set by the JSSC.

During the probation time, JSSC Sub Inspectors are expected to go through training, learn their job duties, and demonstrate that they are good at performing various responsibilities relating to law enforcement and maintaining the public order. They are closely watched and assessed on how well they do their jobs if they follow rules, and if they are suitable for the role overall.

Candidates are confirmed as permanent JSSC Sub Inspectors when they finish their probationary time and meet the required performance standards. Most of the time, the chosen candidates are told the details of the probation period, such as the duration and how they will be evaluated, when they are recruited.

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JSSC SI Growth and Promotion

The Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) provides opportunities for promotion and career growth for Sub Inspectors (SI) based on their performance and experience. Sub Inspectors are advised to refer to the official JSSC guidelines and stay updated on the latest notifications and opportunities for promotion and growth within the department.

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Eligibility

JSSC SI Eligibility Criteria

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Graduation

JSSC SI Recruitment Overview

Registration DateEXPECTEDJun 2023 - Jul 2023Salary9,300 - 34,800Vacancies947EligibilityGraduation

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JSSC Sub Inspector Vacancy

The JSSC is expected to release 947 vacancies forthe Jharkhand Police SI post. For the previous cycle,1544 vacancies were released. The category-wise JSSC SI vacancy distribution for the same is presented below.

| Categories | Vacancies |

| --- | --- |

| Unreserved | 772 |

| SC | 154 |

| ST | 401 |

| OBC | 124 |

| BC | 93 |

| Horizontal Reservation for Women | |

| 124* | |

| Total | 1544 |

JSSC Sub Inspector Recruitment  - Apply Online​

Step 1 : Go to JSSCwebsite.

Step 2 : Click on the Application Forms (Apply) section on the left side of your screen.

Step 3 : A new page will appear which will have the JSSC Sub Inspector Bharti apply online link. Click on it.

Step 4 : It will take you to a new website where you will be required to register.

Step 5 : After registering youll receive a Login ID and password on your email and mobile number

Step 6 : Use these login credentials to log in to your account and start filling the online application of the JSSC Sub Inspector Exam

Step 7 : Now youll have to upload all the scanned documents that have been asked. These include educational qualifications, personal details, cast certificates, etc.

Step 8 : After successfully uploading all the relevant documents go through the application form again and ensure everything is filled in

Step 9 : Click on submit and complete the payment process through various options available. Download a copy of the application form on your device for future use.

JSSC SI Application Fee

All candidates will be required to pay the Exam fee after completing the online application form for the JSSC SI Recruitment. This exam fee is different for different categories and is mentioned below.

| Categories | Exam fee |

| --- | --- |

| General | |

| Rs. 460/- | |

| SC/ ST | |

| Rs. 115/- | |

Written Test

The JSSC SI written exam takes place over 3 papers of 120 questions each. Each question carries 1 mark totaling to 120 marks. Candidates get 2 hours each to complete the papers. The written test is conducted offline, made up of objective questions, and is OMR based.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Candidates who clear the OMR based written test will have to prove their physical fitness through a physical assessment test. This test measures the endurance and the physical well-being of the candidate. The criteria of the Physical Efficiency Test is differentiated according to the genders. The criteria are as follows:

| Gender of the Candidates | Physical test | Time allotted |

| --- | --- | --- |

| Male | 10 km run | 1 hour |

| Female | 5 km run | 40 minutes |

Medical Examination (MET)

The candidates who wade through the written exam and the PET will have to undergo a medical examination at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi. The medical exam will include an examination of the following conditions in candidates:

  • Bend Knee
  • Sagittarius Legs
  • Flat Feet
  • Visual Impairment
  • Colour Blindness
  • Hearing Problem
  • Stammering
  • Infectious Disease or Mental Illness

Candidates found to be having any of the above conditions will be disqualified from the JSSC SI Recruitment

Educational Qualifications

The candidates should possess a bachelors or equivalent qualification from a central or state government recognized university.

Physical Requirements

The candidates applying to the JSSC SI should fulfill some physical requirements as the job requires a fair amount of Physical exertion. These criteria include:

| Categories | Minimum Height (In cms) |

| --- | --- |

| Minimum Chest (In cms) | |

| UR/ OBC/ BC | 160 |

| 81 | |

| SC/ ST | 155 |

| 79 | |

| Females from all categories | 148 |

| - | |

Age Requirements

All the candidates above the age of 18 can apply. There is no upper limit when it comes to the age of the candidates.

JSSC SI Syllabus

The syllabus for the JSSC SI Exam is distributed over three papers. These three papers include subjects ranging from General Knowledge to Sociology and Geography. The detailed JSSC SI syllabus from which the questions in the JSSC SI Exam are derived is enumerated below.

| Paper | Topics | Paper-I |

| --- | --- | --- |

| Hindi Article <br> Hindi Grammar | Paper-II: General Knowledge | Section 1 <br> Police manual related to Police work <br> Code of Indian Penal Code <br> Indian Penal Code |

| Section 2 <br> General Science <br> Mathematics <br> Computer <br> Contemporary <br> Sports <br> Entertainment <br> Aptitude Test | Paper-III: General Studies | |

| Indian History and Culture | | |

Geography

Public Administration

Sociology

Indian Constitution

Gandhi’s Ideology

JSSC SI Exam Pattern

The JSSC SI Exam  is a straightforward exam with three papers, each covering different topics and themes. Candidates have to secure minimum qualifying marks in the written examination to be eligible for the further selection process. Each paper of the JSSC SI exam pattern consists of 120 questions that the candidates have to answer in 2 hours. The detailed exam pattern is given below.

| Paper | Topics | Number of Objective type Questions | Maximum marks | Duration | Paper-I |

| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |

| Hindi Article | 60 | 60 | 2 Hours | Hindi Grammar | 60 |

| 60 | Paper-II: General knowledge <br> Section 1 | Police manual related to Police work | 20 | 20 | 2 Hours |

| Code of Indian Penal Code | 20 | 20 | Indian Penal Code | 20 | 20 |

| Paper-II: General knowledge <br> Section 2 | General Science | 10 | 10 | Mathematics | 10 |

| 10 | Computer | 10 | 10 | Contemporary | 10 |

| 10 | Sports | 5 | 5 | Entertainment | 5 |

| 5 | Aptitude Test | 10 | 10 | Paper-III: General Studies | |

| Indian History and Culture | 20 | 20 | 2 Hours | Geography | 20 |

| 20 | Public Administration | 20 | 20 | Sociology | 20 |

| 20 | Indian Constitution | 20 | 20 | Gandhi’s Ideology | 20 |

| 20 | Total | 360 | 360 | | |

JSSC SI Exam Date

The outline for the conduction of the JSSC SI is yet to be released by the commission. Chances that there may be a little delay owing to the unforeseen circumstances arising due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Candidates can rely on Testbook to receive the latest updates about the JSSC SI exam Candidates are also advised to check the official JSSC site JSSC.nic.in for the latest updates.

| Events | Tentative Exam Date |

| --- | --- |

| JSSC Police Sub Inspector Recruitment | |

| To be announced | |

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