Revised Syllabus for the posts of Accounts Assistant in Panchayat

Revised Syllabus for the posts of Accounts Assistant in Panchayat  The Board Jkssb has received the posts of Accounts Assistant in Panc...

Revised Syllabus for the posts of Accounts Assistant in Panchayat 

The Board Jkssb has received the posts of Accounts Assistant in Panchayat (Rural
Development & PR Department) which shall be advertised in due course. Through the
medium of this notice, the revised syllabus for the posts of Accounts Assistant is hereby notified and is enclosed as Annexure “A”.
It is further notified for the information of candidates that the qualification
prescribed for the said post is as under:-

“Graduation in any stream from any recognized University with a minimum of 50% marks for open merit and 45% marks for reserved categories”



The candidates are also intimated that there shall be negative marking for wrong

answer (-0.25 for each wrong answer) attempted in the examination.

Syllabus for Written test (Objective Type) for the post of Panchayat Accounts Assistant:-

General Knowledge with special reference to J&K :-

i) Popular names of personalities (Religion, Politics, Scientific discoveries, Geographical, Sports, History)
ii) Constitution of India- Formation, Fundamental rights, Directive principles.
iii) 73rd amendment of constitution of India.
iv) Centrally Sponsored Schemes- Guidelines and objectives.
v) Important Tourist Destinations.
vi) History of J&K - places and their importance.
vii) Sustainable Development Goal.
viii) Agriculture in economic development, industrialization and economic development.
ix) Panchayati Raj Act, 1989(as amended upto October, 2018 and rules)
x) Climate and crops in J&K and India.
xi) Current events of Local, National and International level.

Mathematics/ Statistics :-

i) Theory of Probability.
ii) Tabulation and compilation of data.
iii) Methods of collecting primary and secondary data.
iv) Theory of Attributes- Basic concept and their applications.
v) Sampling and Non Sampling errors.
vi) Analysis of Time Series components.
vii) Demography- Census, its feature and functions.
viii) Vital Statistics- Measures of fertility, Measures of Mortality, specific fertility rates, gross and net reproduction rates.
ix) Set Theory- Basic Concepts and Applications.
x) Matrices & Determinants, simultaneous Linear Equations.
xi) Analytical Geometry.

General Economics :-

i) Introduction of Economics- Basic concept and Principles.
ii) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Budgeting including own resource generation
and budgeting for Panchayat.
iii) Growth Fiscal Policy, Meaning, Scope and Methodology.
iv) Production, cost and efficiency.
v) Factors of production and laws.
vi) Demand analysis.
vii) Theory of Consumers demand using in difference curve technique.
viii) Pricing under various forms of Markets.
ix) Concept of Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) .

Knowledge of Computer Applications :-

i) Introduction and Objectives.
ii) Basic Applications of Computer and its component.
iii) Bringing computer to life.
iv) Fundamentals of computer sciences.
v) Hardware & Software, Concept of Open Source Technologies.
vi) Input & output Devices.
vii) Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Powerpoint, PDF Internet and E-
mail.
viii) Concept of Computer Virus and Latest Anti-Virus.
ix) Terms and Abbreviation used in IT.

Accountancy and Book Keeping:-

i) Introduction to Financial Accounting and its terms.
ii) Accounting equation and Journal.
iii) Voucher Approach in Accounting.
iv) Bank reconciliation Statement.
v) Financial Management/Statements.
vi) Partnership Accounts.
vii) Ledger Accounts.
viii) Cash Book, Financial Audit.
ix) Elements of Double entry Book Keeping.
x) Rules for journalizing.
xi) Trial Balance.
xii) Trading Account.
xiii) Profit Loss Account and Balance Sheet.
xiv) Concept of Social Accounting, Social Audit and cash based single entry system of accounting.
xv) Public Financial Management System (PFMS).

Science :-                             

i) Biology- Important Inventions and their inventor; Important and Interesting facts
about human body parts; Nutrition in Animals and Plants; diseases and their causes like bacteria; Viruses and Protozoa.

ii) Chemistry- Chemical Properties of Substance and their uses; Chemical name of Important substances like Plaster of Paris etc.; Chemical Change and Physical Change; Properties of Gases; surface Chemistry; Chemistry in Everyday life.
iii) Physics- Important inventions and their inventor; S.I Units; Motion; Sound; light; Wave; energy; Electricity.