JKPSI — Sub-Inspector, Jammu & Kashmir Police
The Sub-Inspector (SI) post in J&K Police is a prestigious uniformed service position. The selection involves a written exam, physical test, and medical examination. Strong knowledge of law and current affairs is essential.
Exam Pattern
JKPSI uses 100 objective MCQs × 2 marks each = 200 total marks, 120 minutes, with −0.5 per wrong answer (one-fourth deduction). This marking scheme is confirmed from JKSSB official notifications and multiple verified sources (jkexamlibrary.in, careerpower.in). The 5-section split (GK 33 · Law 23 · Reasoning 12 · Quant 12 · Science & English 20) is our best estimate and may differ from the official paper. Always verify the current pattern on the official portal (jkssb.nic.in / jkpolice.gov.in).
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| J&K GK & Current Affairs | 33 | 66 |
| Law & Constitution | 23 | 46 |
| Reasoning & Mental Ability | 12 | 24 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 12 | 24 |
| Science & English | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Eligibility
- Age: 18–28 years (relaxation for reserved categories)
- Education: Graduation from a recognized university
- Domicile: J&K UT domicile certificate required
- Physical standards: Height, chest, and physical fitness tests
Always verify official details. Eligibility, age limits, exam pattern, vacancies, and dates change with each notification. The figures above are indicative for preparation — confirm the current requirements on the official portal before applying. JKSSB / J&K Police official site
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