Cantonment Board Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024

Cantonment Board Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024

The All India Cantonment Boards have issued official notifications for the recruitment of various positions such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Peon, Safaikaramchari, Forest Guard, and Sanitary Inspector. The Cantonment Board Recruitment 2024 notification is available on their respective websites.

The selection process for these positions includes a Written Examination, a Skill Test, and finally, Document Verification and a Medical Test. Understanding the syllabus and exam pattern for the written examinations is crucial. This article will provide detailed information on these aspects.

Cantonment Board Syllabus 2024

Cantonment Board conducts written examinations and a skill test to select suitable candidates from a huge number of applications as per the demand of the post. The written exam follows a particular syllabus which covers certain topics that are we going to tell you here in the form of a list. Make sure that you prepare well around these topics and score good marks in the written examination. The subject-wise topic list is as follows –

General Awareness

• History
• Current Affairs
• Geography
• Culture
• Science
• Scientific Inventions
• Economic Science
• General Polity
• Indian Constitution

English Comprehension

• Writing Ability
• Usage of Words
• Synonyms
• Antonyms
• Idioms and Phrases

Hindi

• Improvement.
• passage.
• Verbal Comprehension passage.
• Verbs.
• Adjectives.
• Clauses
• Grammar. etc.
• Sentence Structure.
• Usage of Words
• Synonyms & Antonyms.
• Vocabulary.
• One-word substitutions.
• Idioms and phrases.

English

• Tenses.
• Adverb.
• Articles.
• Synonyms & Antonyms.
• Reading Comprehension.
• Subject-Verb Agreement.
• Theme Detection.
• Unseen Passage.
• Passage Completion.
• Sentence Rearrangement.
• Word Formation.
• Grammar.
• Conclusion.
• Fill in the Blanks.
• Sentence Completion.
• Error Correction.
• Idioms & Phrases.
• Vocabulary.
• Verb.

General Intelligence & Reasoning

• Number Series
• Distance and Direction sense Test
• Mathematical Operations
• Number, Ranking & Time Sequence Test
• Assign Artificial Values to Mathematical Digit
• Inserting Correct Mathematical sign
• Human relation
• Coding & Decoding
• Odd man out
• Mutual relation problems

Numerical Aptitude

• Profit and Loss
• Time, Distance and Speed
• Percentage
• Simplifications of Numbers
• Fractions
• Area of triangle, Square and Rectangle
• Simple Trigonometry, etc.

Cantonment Board Exam Pattern 2024

Kn owing the exam pattern helps the aspirant to work on their strategy accordingly and score maximum marks. Make sure that you remember it well and rate your performance on the basis of different subjects so that you could improve on time and in the proper manner. Let’s look into the details of Cantonment Board Exam Pattern 2024-

• The question paper shall be of 02 Hours duration of a total of 100 marks.
• The question paper consists of 100 questions of multiple-choice objective-type questions
• Each question will be of one mark.
• Marks obtained in the written test will have 100% weightage in preparing the final merit list.
• The written test will comprise Multiple Choice objective type questions and will be in English/ Hindi only.
• Answers to the questions will have to be marked on the OMR Answer sheet.

Look at the exam pattern in the tabular form below –