JKSSB MTS Class IV Syllabus 2026, Subject-wise Topics & Marks

JKSSB MTS Syllabus 2026: The Jammu Kashmir Service Selection Board has released the advertisement for the online form for the post of MTS and sanitation workers in various departments. The board will start accepting the application form from 14 of October 2026 on jkssb.nic.in. Meanwhile, the students who are interested in MTS and sanitation worker positions are starting to prepare for the same. The syllabus provides students a road map about how they should prepare for these vacancies and what the weightage of each subject is, i.e., English, math, reasoning, and general awareness. In this article we will provide you a subject-wise syllabus for the MTS/sanitation exam and microtopics of each section so students can easily prepare for the exam. Candidates applying for this recruitment can use the micro topic syllabus and prepare a timetable for the same so the complete syllabus is completed on time.

JKSSB Class-IV / MTS Syllabus 2026 Overview

JKSSB Class-IV / MTS Notification 2026

The JKSSB announced this recruitment for MTS & Sanitation workers via Notification No. 09 of 2026, and it will fill 2863 positions across various departments in Jammu and Kashmir. The detailed notification of recruitment went and contained important details like eligibility, age limit, and district-wise position, along with the syllabus pdf, which is provided below:

Subject-Wise Syllabus for MTS Recruitment

Basic Mathematics (24 Marks)

• Percentage (percentage conversion, percentage increase/decrease, successive percentage, percentage-based problems)
• Average (basic average, missing number, combined average, change in average)
• Time, Work, and Distance (Time and work, Work efficiency, Speed-distance-time, Average speed)
• Ratio and Proportions (Simplification of ratios, direct proportion, inverse proportion, division in a given ratio)
• Problems of Age (Present age, Past and future age, Age ratios, Sum and difference of ages)
• Probability (basic probability, coins, dice, playing cards)
• LCM and HCF (prime factorization, finding LCM, finding HCF, LCM/HCF word problems)
• Mensuration (Perimeter, Area of 2D figures, Surface area, Volume of 3D figures)

Basic Reasoning (24 Marks)

• Analogies (number analogy, letter analogy, word analogy, figure analogy)
• Relationship Concepts (Blood relations, Family tree, Coded relations, Relationship identification)
• Figure Odd One Out (shape classification, figure differences, pattern identification, odd figure selection)
• Direction Sense (Cardinal directions, left and right turns, distance and displacement, final direction)
• Figure Series Completion (Shape sequence, rotation, reflection, missing figure)
• Venn Diagram (two-set diagrams, three-set diagrams, overlapping groups, logical classification)
• Number Series (addition/subtraction patterns, multiplication/division patterns, squares and cubes, missing numbers)
• Coding/Decoding (letter coding, number coding, letter shifting, word coding)

Basic English (24 Marks)

• Articles (A, An, and The; definite articles; indefinite articles; omission of articles)
• Synonyms (common synonyms, word meanings, contextual synonyms, vocabulary practice)
• Antonyms (opposite words, contextual antonyms, vocabulary pairs, negative prefixes)
• Prepositions (prepositions of time, prepositions of place, prepositions of movement, prepositional usage)
• Verbs (Forms of verbs, tenses, subject-verb agreement, helping, and modal verbs)
• Reading Comprehension (main idea, factual questions, inference, vocabulary in context)
• Determiners (some and any, much and many, few and little, each and every)
• Spellings (correct spelling, incorrect spelling identification, Commonly confused words, Missing letters)
• Sentences (sentence structure, sentence correction, sentence rearrangement, error identification)

General Awareness and Science (48 Marks)

• General Current Events—National Level (National news, government schemes, awards and honors, important appointments)
• Sports (sports tournaments, trophies and cups, sports personalities, major sporting events)
• Indian Culture (Classical dances, folk dances, festivals and fairs, art and architecture)
• Indian History (Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India, Indian freedom struggle)
• Indian Geography (Physical divisions, rivers and lakes, climate and soils, agriculture and minerals)
• Capitals/States (Indian states and capitals, Union Territories, neighboring countries and capitals, important cities)
• General Science (Basic physics, basic chemistry, human biology, plants and animals)
• Health, Hygiene, and Sanitation (Personal hygiene, balanced diet and nutrients, communicable diseases, sanitation, and waste management)
• Geography of Jammu and Kashmir (mountain ranges, rivers and lakes, climate, districts, and natural resources)
• Culture of Jammu and Kashmir (Languages, traditional dress and cuisine, folk music and dances, handicrafts and festivals)
• History of Jammu and Kashmir (Ancient Kashmir, major dynasties, Mughal and Sikh periods, Dogra rule, and modern history)

JKSSB Class-IV / MTS Syllabus 2026: Subject-Wise Marks Weightage

According to the syllabus released by the JKSSB, the marks breakdown for the written examination, which carries 100 marks, the subject-wise distribution is as below. We suggest student to cover topics with higher weightage, followed by subjects with fewer marks to score higher in the exam.

How to Download JKSSB MTS Syllabus 2026

We have provided the direct links to download the PDF of the syllabus and recruitment notification above in the article, but if you want to download them from the official website, follow the steps below.

1. Visit the official JKSSB website: jkssb.nic.in
2. On the Homepage, click on the drop-down option “Services” and select Syllabus from it.
3. If you use a laptop, use the shortcut Control + F and search for MTS or scroll to find the MTS syllabus.
4. Click on the link provided there and download the PDF of the syllabus. Save it in PDF.
5. Take a printout of the syllabus, which helps in effective use of the syllabus.