The official PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Syllabus 2026 and exam pattern have been released. Candidates preparing for this recruitment can review the detailed topic-wise syllabus, examination structure, marking scheme, and selection process in this comprehensive guide.
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has officially released the PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Syllabus 2026 along with the recruitment notification. Applicants can utilize this resource to gain a clear understanding of the exam structure and core topics, ensuring a streamlined approach to their studies.
PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Syllabus 2026
The PSSSB has published the official PSSSB Veterinary Inspector notification for 150 vacancies. To succeed in this competitive exam, candidates must thoroughly familiarize themselves with the syllabus and test format, which remains the most critical step in effective exam preparation.
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Organization and Recruitment Details
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Post Overview
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Selection Procedure
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PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Exam Pattern 2026
The PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Written Exam 2026 will be conducted in an offline OMR-based format consisting of objective-type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) divided into two distinct parts.
- Part A is a qualifying Punjabi language test of Matriculation standard with no negative marking.
- Part B includes the main subjects and will be considered for preparing the final merit list.
| Part | Topic | No. of Questions | Marks |
| A | Punjabi (Qualifying) | 50 | 50 |
| C | Questions from the Subject | 60 | 60 |
| B | Questions from General Knowledge, English, Logical Reasoning and Mental Ability | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Subject-wise Syllabus 2026
Part A of the written examination evaluates proficiency in the Punjabi language at the Matriculation level through objective-type questions.
- ਜੀਵਨੀ ਅਤੇ ਰਚਨਾਵਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਨ:-
- ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ ਜੀ, ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਅੰਗਦ ਦੇਵ ਜੀ, ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮਦਾਸ ਜੀ,
- ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਅਰਜਨ ਦੇਵ ਜੀ, ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਤੇਗ ਬਹਾਦਰ ਜੀ, ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਸਿੰਘ ਜੀ।
- ਵਿਰੋਧਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ, ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ।
- ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ।
- 5 ਅਖਾਣ।
- ਸਬਦ ਦੇ ਭੇਦ।
- ਅਗੇਤਰ/ਪਿਛੇਤਰ।
- ਵਚਨ ਬਦਲੋ ਤੇ ਲਿੰਗ ਬਦਲੋ।
- ਵਿਸ਼ਰਾਮ ਚਿੰਨ੍ਹ।
- ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ/ ਵਾਕਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ੁੱਧ ਕਰਕੇ ਲਿਖੋ।
- ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ ਸ਼ਬਦਾ ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ੁੱਧ ਰੂਪ੍।
- ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਨ।
- ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਇਬਤਹਾਸ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਨ।
- ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਸਭਿਆਚਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਸਬੰਧਤ ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਨ
Part B focuses on subject-specific proficiency and related domains as outlined below:
| PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Syllabus (Part B) | ||
| Sr. No. | Indicative Contents of Syllabus | The weightage ( Approx.) |
| 1. | General Knowledge and Current Affairs of National and International importance including: (i) Political issues, (ii) Environmental issues, (iii) Current Affairs, (iv) Science and Technology, (v) Economic issues, (vi) History of India with special reference to the Indian freedom struggle movement. (vii) Sports, (viii) Cinema and Literature |
10 |
| 2. | Punjab History and Culture: Physical features of Punjab and its ancient history. Social, religious, and economic life in Punjab. Development of Language & Literature and Arts in Punjab, Social and Cultural of Punjab during Afghan/Mughal Rule, Bhakti Movement, Sufism, Teachings/History of Sikh Gurus and Saints in Punjab. Adi Granth, Sikh Rulers, Freedom movements of Punjab. |
5 |
| 3. | Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability: (i) Logical reasoning, analytical, and mental ability. (05 Marks) (ii) Basic numerical skills, numbers, magnitudes, percentages, and numerical relation appreciation. (03 Marks) (iii) Data analysis, Graphic presentation charts, tables, spreadsheets. (02 Marks) |
10 |
| 4. | English:- Basic Grammar, Subject, and Verb, Adjectives and Adverbs, Synonyms, Antonyms, One Word Substitution, Fill in the Blanks, Correction in Sentences, Idioms and their meanings, Spell Checks, Adjectives, Articles, Prepositions, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive Voice, Correction in Sentences, etc. |
5 |
| 5. | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ:- ਸ਼ੁੱਧ-ਅਸ਼ੁੱਧ, ਸ਼ਬਦਜੋੜ, ਅਗੇਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਪਿਛੇਤਰ, ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ/ਵਿਰੋਧੀਸ਼ਬਦ, ਨਾਂਵ, ਪੜਨਾਂਵ ਅਤੇ ਕਿਰਿਆ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਤੇਸਹੀ ਵਰਤੋਂ, ਲਿੰਗ ਅਤੇਵਚਨ, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਖਾਣ ਤੇ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ, ਅੰਗਰੇਜੀ ਤੋਂ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਅਨੁਵਾਦ ਅਤੇ ਬਹੁਤੇ ਸ਼ਬਦਾਂ ਦੀ ਥਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ ਆਦਿ। |
5 |
| 6. | ICT:- Basics of computers, Networks & Internet, Use of office productivity tools like Word, Spreadsheet & PowerPoint. |
5 |
| Maximum Marks | 40 | |
The syllabus for the 'Concerned Subject' covers specialized Veterinary knowledge, including key topics such as animal anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- Elementary Animal Husbandry,
- Elementary Livestock Handling,
- Elementary Animal Nutrition,
- Elementary Anatomy and Physiology of Animals,
- Elementary Veterinary Epidemiology and Public Health, etc.
For an in-depth breakdown of the official syllabus, please refer to the download link provided below.
Download Official PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Syllabus PDF
How to Prepare for the PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Exam 2026?
Candidates preparing for the 2026 exam should balance their study time between subject-related topics, General Knowledge, Reasoning, and language skills. Consistently practicing with mock tests and previous year question papers is essential for improving speed and accuracy.
- Candidates should start their preparation by understanding the PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Syllabus 2026 as well as the exam pattern.
- The Written Test is based equally on General Studies, General Abilities, and the Concerned Subject. Veterinary Knowledge covers a larger portion, and candidates should especially focus on that.
- Candidates should also know basic Punjabi for the qualifying paper.
- Aspirants should solve previous year’s question papers and attempt mock tests to understand the exam pattern better and improve time management.
- Candidates should regularly practice and revise to improve their performance and increase their chances of clearing the exam.
| Also check |
| PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Previous Year Question Papers |
| PSSSB Veterinary Inspector Salary |
FAQs
The eligibility criteria require candidates to have completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, alongside a two-year Diploma in Veterinary Science and Animal Health Technology (or an equivalent qualification) from a recognized board or university.
Yes, as per the official notification, candidates currently enrolled in their final year of the required diploma program are eligible to apply.
The 'Concerned Subject' section carries significant weightage in the final merit list, making it the most critical focus area for your examination preparation.
Yes, a negative marking scheme is applicable, with a deduction of 1/4th (0.25) marks for every incorrect answer provided in the written test.