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Advt No. : GSSSB/2425/290
Gujarat Subordinate Service Selection Board (GSSSB) has released the official syllabus for the Statistical Assistant Class-III exam under the Special Recruitment Drive for Divyang (PwD) candidates. Candidates applying for Advt. No. 316 should start their preparation with this in-depth syllabus guide.
📘 Exam Pattern at a Glance
The exam comprises two parts, held via CBRT/OMR-based MCQ format:
| Part | Subject Area | Marks | Questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude | 60 | 60 |
| B | General Studies, Comprehension & Subject Knowledge | 150 | 150 |
| Total | 210 | 210 |
⏱️ Duration: 180 minutes | ❗ Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
📖 Part A – Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude (60 Marks)
(1) Reasoning & Data Interpretation – 30 Marks
- Problems on Ages, Blood Relation, Arithmetic Reasoning
- Data Interpretation (Tables), Data Sufficiency
(2) Quantitative Aptitude – 30 Marks
- Number Systems, Simplification, Algebra
- AP & GP, Average, Percentage, Profit-Loss
- Ratio & Proportion, Partnership, Time & Work, Speed-Distance, Chain Rule
📚 Part B – General Studies & Subject Knowledge (150 Marks)
(1) Indian Constitution – 10 Marks
- Preamble, Fundamental Rights & Duties
- Directive Principles, Emergency Provisions
- Roles of President, VP, Governor, Judiciary, Constitutional Bodies
(2) Current Affairs – 10 Marks
- State, National & International-level Events
(3) Gujarati & English Comprehension – 10 Marks
- Paragraph-based Q&A, Interpretation, Inference
(4) Subject Knowledge (Printing & Pre-Press) – 120 Marks
Topics include:
- Evolution & types of printing processes
- Offset printing principles, dampening & inking systems
- CTP/CTF technology, software workflow, PS plate processing
- Pre-press chemicals, layouts, imposition schemes
- Recent advancements in printing technology
📥 Download Full Syllabus PDF Clcik here
🏁 Final Preparation Tips
- Master printing technology fundamentals—this section dominates the paper.
- Focus on aptitude & reasoning for quick scoring in Part A
- Read daily news (especially Gujarat affairs) and revise constitutional topics
- Practice with OMR-based mock tests for time management
Applicants are advised to carefully read the official notification before submitting their application.
