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SSC JHT Exam Pattern 2026

Section-wise marks · Negative marking · Time limit · Selection process

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200Q · 120 min
200
Total Questions
200
Total Marks
120 min
Duration
+1.0
Correct Answer
−0.25
Wrong Answer
Subject / SectionQuestionsMarksTime
General Awareness
100100—
English Language
100100—
Total200200120 min

Selection Process

SSC JHT has a single-stage written exam. Final selection is based on performance in the written test, subject to document verification.

Pattern Insights — What Toppers Know

Attempt Strategy
With 120 minutes for 200 questions, you have ~36 seconds per question. Skip and return.
Negative Marking
Check the marking scheme above before deciding your attempt strategy.
Section Focus
All 2 sections carry equal weightage. Don't ignore any section.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are in SSC JHT 2026?+
SSC JHT Stage 1 has 200 questions for 200 marks in 120 minutes.
Is there negative marking in SSC JHT?+
Check the pattern table above for the SSC JHT marking scheme.
How many stages are in SSC JHT selection process?+
SSC JHT has 1 stage in the selection process. Performance in the single written exam determines final selection.