Haryana Jail Warder Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2023 - Check the Subject-wise Topics!

Subject

Syllabus

General Awareness

• India and its neighboring countries, especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy, Static Awareness, and scientific research.
• Introduction to Indian Constitution: Preamble, Fundamental duties and fundamentals rights only, Traffic Rules, Traffic signs, Penalties for violating traffic rules, first aid, safety precautions and occupational health, Welfare Schemes run by Government of Haryana and provisions.
• Fundamentals of Insurance: Introduction to insurance, Contract of life insurance, Fire insurance, Marine insurance, Accident and motor insurance, Farm Crop Insurance, Insurance intermediaries – role of agents and procedure for becoming an agent; cancellation of license; revocation/ suspension/ termination of agent appointment; code of conduct; unfair practices.

General Intelligence

• Semantic Analogy
• Symbolic operations
• Symbolic/ Number Analogy
• Trends
• Figural Analogy
• Space Orientation
• Semantic Classification
• Venn Diagrams
• Number Series
• Embedded figures
• Figural Series
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Symbolic/ Number Classification
• Drawing inferences
• Figural Classification
• Punched hole/ pattern folding & unfolding
• Semantic Series
• Figural Pattern-folding and completion
• Emotional Intelligence
• Word Building
• Social Intelligence
• Coding and decoding

English Language

• Spot the Error
• Fill in the Blanks
• Synonyms/ Homonyms
• Antonyms
• Spellings/ Detecting misspelled words
• Idioms & Phrases
• One-word substitution
• Improvement of Sentences
• Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs
• Conversion into Direct/Indirect narration
• Shuffling of Sentence parts
• Shuffling of Sentences in a passage
• Cloze Passage
• Comprehension Passage
• English/Hindi words & terminology used in offices and their inter-translation

Quantitative Aptitude

• Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers.
• Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation, Time and distance, Time and work.
• Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base.
• Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
• Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of centers, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
• Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2 𝜃 + Cos2 𝜃=1 etc.
• Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart

Haryana economy

• Nature, characteristics and problems; concept of economic development
• State of the Haryana economy since its inception: Income; Population, Health & Nutrition and declining sex ratio
• Haryana agriculture: nature, cropping pattern, role of agriculture in Haryana economy, Measures for development in agriculture, crop insurance
• Agriculture credit: agriculture finance, types of agriculture finance; credit needs of farmers; sources of credit: institutional and non-institutional sources; NABARD
• Rural indebtedness: causes, consequences and debt relief measures
• Micro, small & medium enterprises (MSME) in Haryana: meaning, role, performance and challenges
• SEZ, Growth of MNCs in Haryana, Role of HSIIDC, HFC, HAFED, HKVIB
• Haryana budget: objectives and policies, sources of revenues and its utilization.

Rural Marketing

• Meaning, nature, characteristics; opportunities and challenges to rural markets in Haryana
• Sociocultural, economic, demographic, technological and other environmental factor affecting rural marketing; rural consumer behavior; segmentation of rural market; strategies for rural marketing; rural marketing mix; difference in rural and urban market; problems in rural marketing; Strategies for rural marketing
• Product planning, pricing, promotion and management of distribution channels for marketing of durables and non-durables in rural areas
• Planning and organizing personal selling in rural markets; Innovation in rural market; E-commerce in rural markets, e-choupal & other similar initiatives in rural markets.

Environmental Studies and Disaster Management

• Multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies, Natural Resources, Forest resources, Water resources, Mineral resources, Food resources, Energy resources, Land resources 
• Ecosystems, Energy flow in the ecosystem, Introduction, types, characteristic features, structure and function of the following ecosystem
  • Forest ecosystem
  • Grassland ecosystem
  • Desert ecosystem
  • Aquatic ecosystems (ponds, streams, lakes, rivers, oceans, estuaries).
• Biodiversity and its conservation, Value of biodiversity, Hot-sports of biodiversity, Threats to biodiversity, Endangered and endemic species of India. Conservation of biodiversity, Environmental Pollution, effects and control measures, etc.
• Disaster Management: Natural Disasters, Climatic change, Man Made Disasters, Disaster Management, International strategy for disaster reduction, national disaster management framework; financial arrangements; role of NGOs, community –based organizations and media.

Section

Weightage

Haryana-related history, current affairs, literature, Geography, Civics, Environment, Culture, art, traditions, and welfare schemes of the Haryana Government etc. - Weightage

20%

Computer terminology, Fundamentals, word software, excel software, Powerpoint, internet, web browsing, Communication, emails, downloading and uploading data on websites, etc

10%

Subject related syllabus

70%

Subject

Books

Publication

Hindi Language

सामान्य हिन्दी

Arihant

English Language

Objective General English

Arihant

Computer

Mastering MS Office

V&S Publishers

General Awareness

Lucent General Knowledge

Lucent

General Intelligence

A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning

R S Aggrawal

Quantitative Aptitude

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

Rajesh Verma