Official Syllabus: Accounts Assistant (Finance)

Notification No. 10 of 2025 | Finance Department | J&K UT

Exam Overview: Total Marks: 120 | Duration: 2 Hours | Negative Marking: Applicable

General Knowledge with special reference to J&K

30 Marks

• Current Events (National & International)
• Political & Physical divisions of World & India
• Indian Culture, Heritage & Freedom Struggle
• Transport & Communication
• Demography-Census: Features & Functions
• Important Rivers & Lakes in India
• Weather, Climate, Crops in India
• Environment, Ecology & Bio-diversity

J&K UT Specialization

• J&K History & Economy
• Geography (Flora, Fauna, Rivers, Lakes)
• Heritage & Culture
• Important Tourist Destinations
• J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019

Accountancy and Book Keeping

30 Marks

• Financial Accounting Terms
• Accounting Equation & Journal
• Voucher Approach in Accounting
• Bank Reconciliation Statement (BRS)
• Financial Statements/Management
• Partnership Accounts
• Ledger Accounts & Trial Balance
• Double Entry Book Keeping
• Trading, Profit & Loss Account
• Balance Sheet
• Social Accounting & Social Audit
• Public Financial Management System (PFMS)
• Indian Financial Management System
• Cost Accounting & Budgetary Control
• Developments in Accounting

General English

10 Marks

• Tenses & Narration
• Modals & Articles
• Clauses & Prepositions
• Active & Passive Voice
• Rearranging Jumbled Sentences
• Synonyms and Antonyms
• Idioms and Phrases
• Homonyms / Homophones
• Comprehension & Pronouns

Statistics

10 Marks

• Primary & Secondary Data
• Questionnaire Preparation
• Tabulation & Compilation
• Measures of Central Tendency
• Theory of Probability
• Theory of Attributes
• Theory of Index Numbers (WPI/CPI)
• Vital Statistics (Fertility/Mortality)

Mathematics

10 Marks

• Simple & Compound Interest
• Linear Equations (Two Variables)
• Permutations & Combinations
• Binomial Theorem
• Limits & Derivatives
• Set Theory & Functions
• Matrices & Determinants
• Vectors & 3D Geometry

General Economics

10 Marks

• Basic Concepts & Principles
• Fiscal & Monetary Policy
• Theory of Consumer Demand
• Factor Pricing & Rent Theory
• Pricing under Market Forms
• Factors & Laws of Production
• National Income Measurement
• Economic Reforms in India
• Role of RBI

General Science

10 Marks

• Newton’s Laws of Motion
• Electric Current, Power, Voltage
• Chemical Equations & Metals
• Sources of Energy (Bio/Wind/Solar)
• Nutrition & Respiration
• Plant Transportation
• Vitamins & Deficiency Diseases
• Ecosystem & Food Webs
• Environmental Pollution & Ozone Layer

Knowledge of Computers

10 Marks

• Basic Applications & Components
• Input & Output Devices
• Operating Systems
• MS Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint
• Internet, E-mail & Viruses
• Hardware, Software & Firmware
• IT in Governance

• Open Source Technologies