UPSSSC Assistant Accountants and Auditors Recruitment 2024: Exam Pattern and Syllabus Overview: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has recently released the recruitment notification (03-Exam/2024) on 3rd February 2024, opening the doors to promising opportunities for Assistant Accountant and Auditor posts. This article serves as a comprehensive guide to the UPSSSC Assistant Accountant & Auditor exam pattern and syllabus as mentioned in the official notification.
Main characteristics:
- Date of release of notification: 3 February 2024
- Recruitment Board: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
- post name: Assistant Accountant and Auditor
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exam pattern
The exam pattern for UPSSSC Assistant Accountant and Auditor posts is important for the candidates to understand. The written examination is planned to be conducted in a single shift with a total of 100 objective and multiple choice questions. The time duration for the exam is fixed at two hours.
In preparation for UPSSSC Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2024, it is mandatory to understand the exam scheme and syllabus. Here are the main details:
1. Exam Format:
- The written examination is conducted in a single shift.
- Total Questions: 100
- Duration: 2 hours
- Question: objective and multiple choice type
- Each question is of one mark.
- Negative Marking: 1/4 (25%) for each wrong answer.
2. Exam Scheme: Part – 1: Accounting and Financial Knowledge
(i) Audit, Final Account: 10 Questions (10 Marks)
(ii) Fundamentals of Accounting, Preparation of Initial Books of Accounts, Depreciation: 10 Questions (10 Marks)
(iii) Double Accounting System, Bank Reconciliation Statement, General Knowledge of Financial Rules: 15 Questions (15 Marks)
(iv) Use of computers in RTGS, e-banking, budget control: 10 questions (10 marks)
(v) Advanced Accountancy: 10 questions (10 marks)
(vi) Taxation, Arithmetic: 10 questions (10 marks)
Part – 2: Computers and Information Technology
- Knowledge of Computer and Information Technology concepts, contemporary technology developments and innovations in this field: 15 Questions (15 Marks)
Part – 3: General Knowledge about Uttar Pradesh
- General information related to the state of Uttar Pradesh: 20 questions (20 marks)
3. Total Marks:
4. Time Allocation:
- Total time for the exam is 120 minutes (2 hours).
Comment:
- Negative marking is applicable with a deduction of 25% (1/4) of the marks allotted for each correct question.
Prepare thoroughly as per this exam plan and syllabus to increase your chances of success in UPSSSC Assistant Accountant Recruitment 2024.
UPSSSC Assistant Accountant and Auditor Syllabus
UPSSSC Assistant Accountants and Auditors Exam Syllabus for 2024 is a comprehensive framework designed to evaluate the candidates across various dimensions. Divided into three major parts, the curriculum ensures a thorough assessment of the knowledge and abilities of the candidates.
I. Audit, Final Account:
- Provision for bad and doubtful debts
- Preparation of final accounts including adjustment entries of outstanding and prepaid (income-expenditure)
- valuation of stock etc.
- Introduction to Audit, Internal Audit
- Comptroller and Auditor General of India
II. Basic Principles of Accounting, Preparation of Initial Books of Accounts, Depreciation:
- Knowledge of Journal and Accounts
- correction of errors
- Various depreciation methods, etc.
iii. Double Accounting System, Bank Reconciliation Statement, General Knowledge of Financial Rules:
- double entry system
- Preparing Bank Reconciliation Statement
- general financial rules
- store purchase rules
iv. Use of computers in RTGS, e-banking, budget control:
- Information related to computer use
- Modern electronic and communication technology in RTGS
- Internet banking
- budget control
V. Advance Accounting:
- Hire Purchase and Installment Payment Method
- Branch and departmental accounts
- bankruptcy accounts
- royalty
- Calculation of insurance claims, etc.
vi. Taxation, Arithmetic:
- Questions related to Income Tax, GST etc.
- arithmetic
Part-2: Knowledge of Computer and Information Technology Concepts:
- Introduction to Computer and Information Technology
- Hardware, Software, Operating System
- Spreadsheets, e-mail, social networking
- E-Governance, Digital Financial Tools and Applications
- Internet and World Wide Web (WWW)
- Overview of Future Skills and Cyber Security
- Elements of Word Processing
- Technological developments and innovations in computer and information technology (Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Internet of Things)
- Questions related to India's achievements in this field
Part-3: General information related to the state of Uttar Pradesh:
- History, Culture, Art, Architecture
- Festivals, Folk Dance, Literature
- Regional languages, heritage, social customs and tourism
- Geographical landscape and environment
- natural resources, climate
- Questions on Soil, Forest, Wildlife, Mines and Minerals
- Economy, Agriculture, Industry, Trade and Employment of Uttar Pradesh
- Polity and Administration
- Current events and achievements of Uttar Pradesh state in various fields.