SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026 – Complete Overview

The State Selection Board, Odisha has released the official notification for Junior Assistant and Junior Clerk Recruitment 2026. A total of 883 vacancies are available across various departments including Higher Education, Health & Family Welfare, and School & Mass Education . Candidates with a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university can apply . The selection process includes a written test followed by a computer skill test . Understanding the complete SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026 is important for exam preparation.

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026 – Overview Table

Detail	Information
Organization Name	State Selection Board (SSB), Odisha
Post Name	Junior Assistant & Junior Clerk
Total Vacancies	883
Application Start Date	11th March 2026
Application Last Date	13th April 2026
Exam Mode	Offline (OMR Based)
Question Type	Objective Multiple Choice Questions
Total Questions	100
Total Marks	200
Exam Duration	2 Hours
Negative Marking	0.50 marks per wrong answer
Official Website	ssbodisha.ac.in

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	9th March 2026
Online Application Start Date	11th March 2026 at 2:30 PM
Online Application Last Date	13th April 2026 at 11:45 PM
Written Exam Date	To be notified
Computer Skill Test Date	To be notified

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Exam Pattern 2026

The SSB Odisha Junior Assistant written exam has 100 MCQ questions for 200 marks. The exam duration is 2 hours . Each correct answer gives 2 marks. Each wrong answer deducts 0.50 marks .

Subject	Number of Questions	Marks
General English (Graduation Level)	30	60
General Knowledge and Current Affairs	20	40
General Mathematics (HSC Standard)	20	40
Reasoning and Mental Ability	30	60
Total	100	200

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Minimum Qualifying Marks

Category	Minimum Qualifying Marks
Unreserved (UR)	40%
SC / ST / SEBC / PwD	30%

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026 – Subject Wise Topics

General English (Graduation Level) – 60 Marks

Sentence Improvement
Prepositions
Error Correction
Fill in the Blanks
Joining Sentences
Synonyms and Antonyms
Passage Completion
Active Voice and Passive Voice
Idioms and Phrases
Sentence Completion
Spotting Errors
One Word Substitutions
Sentence Arrangement
Para Completion

General Knowledge and Current Affairs – 40 Marks

Famous Places in India
Rivers, Lakes and Seas
Sports and Games
Famous Days and Dates
General Science
Literature
Indian Parliament and Civics
Heritage and Culture
Geography
Indian History
Famous Books and Authors
Tourism
Inventions and Discoveries
Indian Economy
Artists and Personalities
Current Affairs
Countries and Capitals
Environmental Issues
Indian Politics
Biology

General Mathematics (HSC Standard) – 40 Marks

Time and Work
Probability
Partnership
Height and Distance
Volume and Surface Area
HCF and LCM
Stocks and Shares
Races and Games
Allegation and Mixture
Compound Interest
Decimal Fractions
Area
Square Root and Cube Root
Time and Distance
Averages
Ratio and Proportion
Pipes and Cisterns
Simple Interest
Simplification
Boats and Streams
Logarithms
Problems on Ages
Surds and Indices
Banker's Discount
Numbers
Permutation and Combination

Reasoning and Mental Ability – 60 Marks

Directions
Non-Verbal Series
Statements and Conclusions
Cubes and Dice
Embedded Figures
Data Interpretation
Blood Relations
Syllogisms
Coding-Decoding
Clocks and Calendars
Number Ranking
Decision Making
Analogies
Statements and Arguments
Arithmetical Reasoning
Alphabet Series
Mirror Images
Number Series

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Computer Skill Test Syllabus

The Computer Skill Test is 50 marks and 1 hour duration. Minimum qualifying marks is 20 for all categories . Below are the topics covered.

Windows Operating System: Basic system operations on files and folders – Create, Rename, Copy, Cut, Paste, Delete using clipboard
MS Word: Editing and formatting text and paragraphs, Page and paragraph set-up, Inserting pictures and word art
MS PowerPoint: Creating and editing 2-3 slides, Editing and formatting slides
MS Excel: Formatting cells and data, Functions and formulas (Relative, Absolute and Mixed reference)
MS Access: Creating and entering data into a database, Setting the primary key

SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Selection Process 2026

Stage	Process	Marks
Stage 1	Written Test (MCQ, OMR Based)	200
Stage 2	Computer Skill Test	50
Total	250

After both stages, shortlisted candidates will go through document verification .

How to Prepare for SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Exam 2026

Start by understanding the complete SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026
Focus on General English and Reasoning as they carry 60 marks each
Practice General Knowledge and Current Affairs daily
Revise General Mathematics from HSC level NCERT books
Practice Computer Skill Test topics thoroughly
Solve previous year question papers
Take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy
Be careful about negative marking of 0.50 marks per wrong answer
Make short notes for quick revision

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026 for the written exam?

The SSB Odisha Junior Assistant Syllabus 2026 includes General English (Graduation Level), General Knowledge and Current Affairs, General Mathematics (HSC Standard), and Reasoning and Mental Ability. Total 100 questions for 200 marks.

What is the SSB Odisha Junior Assistant exam pattern 2026?

The SSB Odisha Junior Assistant exam pattern 2026 has 100 MCQ questions for 200 marks. Duration is 2 hours. Negative marking of 0.50 marks per wrong answer applies. Visit govtexam.study/ for full details.

What is the SSB Odisha Junior Assistant selection process 2026?

The SSB Odisha Junior Assistant selection process 2026 has two stages – Written Test (200 marks) and Computer Skill Test (50 marks). Total 250 marks. Document verification follows for shortlisted candidates.

What is the SSB Odisha Junior Assistant qualifying marks 2026?

The SSB Odisha Junior Assistant qualifying marks 2026 for UR category is 40% and for SC/ST/SEBC/PwD is 30%. Computer Skill Test qualifying marks is 20 out of 50 for all categories.

Where can I download SSB Odisha Junior Assistant syllabus PDF 2026?

You can download SSB Odisha Junior Assistant syllabus PDF 2026 from the official website ssbodisha.ac.in or directly from govtexam.study/. Direct link is available on our website.