📄 PSSSB EXCISE INSPECTOR – COMPLETE SYLLABUS
🧩 1. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE & CURRENT AFFAIRS
📌 1.1 Indian History
➤ Ancient India
- Indus Valley Civilization
- Vedic Period
- Maurya & Gupta Empire
➤ Medieval India
- Delhi Sultanate
- Mughal Empire
➤ Modern India
- British Rule
- Revolt of 1857
- Freedom Movement
- INC sessions
- Gandhian movements
📌 1.2 Indian Polity
- Constitution of India
- Preamble
- Fundamental Rights
- Directive Principles
- Parliament
- Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha
- President & Prime Minister
- State Government
- Governor
- Chief Minister
- Judiciary
- Supreme Court
- High Court
📌 1.3 Geography
➤ India
- Physical features
- Climate
- Rivers
- Agriculture
➤ World Geography
- Continents
- Oceans
- Climate zones
📌 1.4 Indian Economy
- Basic concepts
- GDP
- Inflation
- Banking system
- Budget
- GST
📌 1.5 Science & Technology
- Basic Physics
- Basic Chemistry
- Basic Biology
- Space & IT developments
📌 1.6 Current Affairs
- National
- International
- Punjab-specific
- Awards & Honors
- Sports
- Government schemes
- Important Days
📌 1.7 Static GK
- Books & Authors
- Important Organizations
- Abbreviations
- Inventions & Discoveries
🧩 2. PUNJAB HISTORY & CULTURE
📌 2.1 History of Punjab
- Ancient Punjab
- Sikh Gurus
- Sikh Empire
- Freedom Movement in Punjab
📌 2.2 Culture
- Festivals
- Fairs
- Folk dances
- Language
📌 2.3 Geography of Punjab
- Rivers
- Districts
- Agriculture
- Economy
📌 2.4 Important Personalities
- Gurus
- Freedom fighters
- Political leaders
🧩 3. REASONING / MENTAL ABILITY
📌 3.1 Verbal Reasoning
- Analogy
- Coding-Decoding
- Alphabet Series
- Number Series
- Blood Relations
- Direction Test
- Ranking & Order
📌 3.2 Logical Reasoning
- Syllogism
- Statement & Conclusion
- Statement & Assumption
- Decision Making
- Problem Solving
📌 3.3 Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Mirror Images
- Water Images
- Figure Series
- Pattern Completion
- Embedded Figures
- Cubes & Dice
🧩 4. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
📌 4.1 Number System
- Types of numbers
- Divisibility rules
📌 4.2 Simplification
- BODMAS
- Approximation
📌 4.3 LCM & HCF
📌 4.4 Percentage
- Basic percentage
- Increase & decrease
📌 4.5 Ratio & Proportion
📌 4.6 Average
📌 4.7 Time & Work
📌 4.8 Time, Speed & Distance
📌 4.9 Profit & Loss
📌 4.10 Simple & Compound Interest
📌 4.11 Data Interpretation
- Tables
- Bar Graph
- Pie Chart
- Line Graph
🧩 5. ENGLISH LANGUAGE
📌 5.1 Grammar
- Parts of Speech
- Tenses
- Articles
- Prepositions
- Active & Passive Voice
- Direct & Indirect Speech
📌 5.2 Vocabulary
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- One Word Substitution
- Idioms & Phrases
📌 5.3 Comprehension
- Reading Passage
- Questions & answers
📌 5.4 Error Detection
- Sentence correction
- Fill in the blanks
🧩 6. PUNJABI LANGUAGE
📌 6.1 Grammar
- Sentence structure
- Vocabulary
- Basic rules
📌 6.2 Reading
- Comprehension
📌 6.3 Writing
- Essay
- Paragraph
👉 ⚠️ Qualifying section (must pass)
🧩 7. COMPUTER / ICT
📌 7.1 Basics
- Computer fundamentals
- Input & Output devices
📌 7.2 Software
- Operating System
- Application software
📌 7.3 MS Office
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS PowerPoint
📌 7.4 Internet
- Browsing
- Search engines
📌 7.5 Cyber Security
- Basic security
- Viruses
- Safe browsing
🎯 FINAL SUMMARY
| Subject | Importance |
|---|---|
| Punjab GK | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Current Affairs | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Reasoning | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| English | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Maths | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Computer | ⭐⭐ |