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Notice: Advertisement Notice for Direct Recruitment for various post in Ladakh Prison Department.

📍 union territories of india Assistant Superintendent Jail: Level -6C; Warder: Level -2; Computer Assistant: Level -4; Junior Assistant: Level -4; Orderly: Level-SL-1; Barber: Level-SL-1 🎓 📅 Last: 08 Nov 2026
📋 Exam Syllabus
General Knowledge & Reasoning General Science English Comprehension Arithmetic abilities
📖 Exam Preparation Notes

Overview

Advertisement Notification No. 03 of 2026 (dated 16.10.2026) by the Ladakh Police Subordinate Service Recruitment Board invites online applications for direct recruitment to 12 posts in the Ladakh Prison Department. Vacancies advertised: Assistant Superintendent Jail (1), Warder (5), Computer Assistant (1), Junior Assistant (2), Orderly (2) and Barber (1).

Eligibility (as per the official notification)

Candidates must be domiciles of the Union Territory of Ladakh and meet the age requirement (18–28 years reckoned as on 01.01.2026, with permissible relaxations for SC/ST/ALC and ex-servicemen). Essential educational qualifications vary by post (e.g. Assistant Superintendent: Post‑Graduate in Social Work/Sociology/Psychology/Criminology; Computer Assistant: Graduation + computer diploma/B.Sc. IT/BCA or three‑year diploma; Warder/Orderly/Barber: matriculation/10th as prescribed).

Exam Pattern

  • Written Examination (objective type) — Assistant Superintendent Jail — General Knowledge & Reasoning — 40 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Assistant Superintendent Jail — General Science — 20 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Assistant Superintendent Jail — English Comprehension — 20 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Assistant Superintendent Jail — Arithmetic abilities — 20 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Warder — General Knowledge — 60 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Warder — Reasoning — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Warder — General Science — 10 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Warder — Arithmetic abilities — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Computer Assistant — General Knowledge — 60 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Computer Assistant — Reasoning — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Computer Assistant — General Science — 10 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Computer Assistant — Arithmetic abilities — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Junior Assistant — General Knowledge — 60 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Junior Assistant — Reasoning — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Junior Assistant — General Science — 10 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Junior Assistant — Arithmetic abilities — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Orderly — General Knowledge — 60 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Orderly — Reasoning — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Orderly — General Science — 10 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Orderly — Arithmetic abilities — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Barber — General Knowledge — 60 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Barber — Reasoning — 15 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Barber — General Science — 10 marks
  • Written Examination (objective type) — Barber — Arithmetic abilities — 15 marks

Physical / Skill / Computer Test

  • Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Male: Height 162 cm minimum; Chest unexpanded 81 cm, expanded 85 cm. Female: Height 152 cm minimum.
  • Physical Endurance Test (PET) — Assistant Superintendent / Warder (male): Long race: 1600 metres in 7 minutes (qualifying); Vertical rope: climb to minimum 4 metres; Long jump: 12 feet in three attempts; Bent‑knee sit‑ups: 25 in 90 seconds.
  • Physical Endurance Test (PET) — Assistant Superintendent / Warder (female): Long race: 1000 metres in 6 minutes 30 seconds (qualifying); Vertical rope: climb to minimum 4 metres; Long jump: 9 feet in three attempts; Bent‑knee sit‑ups: 20 in 90 seconds.
  • Typing Test (Junior Assistant only): Typing speed 35 words per minute on a computer keyboard (qualifying; no additional marks added).
  • Driving Test (Warder only): Driving proficiency and possession of a valid Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving licence; driving test carries incentive marks up to 5% of the maximum marks of the written examination.

Preparation Strategy

  • Allocate study time according to subject weight (focus more on General Knowledge where 40–60 marks are allotted depending on post).
  • Do timed full-length MCQ mocks (100 questions, 80 minutes) and practice data‑interpretation and speed arithmetic for the Arithmetic section.
  • Practice reasoning and visual/spatial problems (series, analogies, pattern folding) regularly with sectional tests.
  • Prepare physically for PMT/PET (practice long‑runs to meet time standards) and, if applying for Junior Assistant or Warder, practise typing (35 wpm) or driving as applicable.

Exam Preparation Resources

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