SarkariResultHome.comPSSSB Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Syllabus 2026
Written by Paresh on 11 Oct 2026 · Organisation: Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board · State: Punjab
Students preparing for Assistant District Attorney (ADA) can now see the syllabus from Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) on its official website. The official syllabus PDF is given in the Important Links table. The sections below turn it into a plan.
The stages are Written Examination, Document Verification, Medical Examination. The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more PSSSB updates on the PSSSB Recruitment page, all syllabus and the home page.
PSSSB Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Syllabus 2026: Exam Date & Pattern
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PSSSB Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Selection Process & Exam Details
The stages, in the order they usually take place:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): What This Page Covers
This page puts together the exam overview of Assistant District Attorney (ADA) with the exam pattern and the syllabus, in the order a student needs them.
- First comes the exam overview: who conducts the exam, its level, mode, language and marking.
- Next are the pattern and subject-wise syllabus tables, with the marks, subject names and figures exactly as the source gives them.
- At the end you will find a preparation plan and the questions students ask most.
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): Exam Overview
The responsible body for Assistant District Attorney (ADA) is Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB).
Selection stages given for this exam: Written Exam; Document Verification; Medical Test.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducted by | Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) |
| Post / course | Assistant District Attorney (ADA) |
| Selection stages | Written Exam; Document Verification; Medical Test |
| Vacancies | 170 |
| Salary | ₹35,400 per month |
| Eligibility | LLB + 2 years experience |
| Age Limit | 21 to 37 years |
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): Assistant District Attorney 2026
The list below is for Assistant District Attorney (ADA).
- Dration- 2 hours
- Negative Marking- 0.25 mark deducted per wrong answer
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): Assistant District Attorney 2026
Assistant District Attorney 2026 of Assistant District Attorney (ADA):
In short: negative marking: 1/4 mark.
| Part | Topic | Questions | Marks | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Punjab History & Culture, Logical Reasoning, Punjabi, English, ICT (Annexure-1) | 40 | 40 | MCQ |
| B | Subject (Annexure-2 – Legal papers) | 80 | 80 | MCQ |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): Part A (Annexure-1) – 40 marks Syllabus
Part A (Annexure-1) – 40 marks Syllabus of Assistant District Attorney (ADA):
| Topic | Weightage (approx.) |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs (National/International – polity, environment, science, economy, history, sports, cinema, geography, etc.) | 10 marks |
| Punjab History & Culture (physical features, ancient history, social/religious/economic life, language, arts, Afghan/Mughal period, Bhakti & Sufi movement, Sikh Gurus, Adi Granth, freedom movements) | 5 marks |
| Logical Reasoning & Mental Ability (logical reasoning, analytical ability – 5 marks; basic numerical skills, percentage – 3 marks; data analysis, charts, tables – 2 marks) | 10 marks |
| Punjabi (spelling, compound words, prefixes/suffixes, synonyms/antonyms, nouns, pronoun, verb, gender, number, proverbs/idioms, English to Punjabi translation, one-word substitution) | 5 marks |
| English (basic grammar, subject-verb, adj/adv, synonyms, antonyms, one-word, fill in blanks, sentence correction, idioms, spelling, articles, prepositions, direct/indirect, active/passive) | 5 marks |
| ICT (computer basics, network & internet, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) | 5 marks |
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): Part B (Annexure-2) – 80 marks Syllabus
The table below gives the part b (annexure-2) – 80 marks syllabus of Assistant District Attorney (ADA), as it is given in the source.
| CORE Laws (20 Topics Listed) |
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| Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sahita (BNSS), 2023 – new CrPC; Bharatiya Nyaya Sahita (BNS), 2023 – new IPC; Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 – new Evidence Act; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Indian Penal Code, 1860; Indian Evidence Act, 1872; Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Punjab Excise Act, 1914; Constitutional Law; Information Technology Act, 2000 + Cyber Law; Prevention of Damage to Public and Private Property Act, 2014; Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 |
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): ADA Process 2026
Keep these points in mind for Assistant District Attorney (ADA).
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): How to Prepare for Assistant District Attorney 2026?
How to Prepare for Assistant District Attorney 2026? of Assistant District Attorney (ADA):
| Also check |
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| PSSSB ADA Salary |
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): How to Use the Pattern and Syllabus
- Read the exam overview above first, so you know who conducts the exam, its mode, language and marking before you study.
- Copy the subject-wise topics into a notebook or sheet and tick each topic as read, revised and tested.
Assistant District Attorney (ADA): Step-by-Step Preparation Plan
- Read the exam overview and the pattern table carefully and note the points that matter for your paper.
- Turn the subject-wise syllabus into a checklist of topics.
- Solve previous papers every week and keep a small notebook of the mistakes you made.
- Open the official notice once a month, because the board can change the syllabus or the pattern.
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PSSSB Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Syllabus: Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| PSSSB ADA Syllabus 2026 — PDF | Click Here |
| Official website | sssb.punjab.gov.in |
| All PSSSB updates | Open PSSSB Recruitment |
| PSSSB latest jobs | View jobs |
| PSSSB admit cards | View admit cards |
| PSSSB results | View results |
PSSSB Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
Who conducts Assistant District Attorney (ADA)?
Assistant District Attorney (ADA) is conducted by Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB).
Where can I download the official Assistant District Attorney (ADA) syllabus or notice?
Use the official link in the Important Links table of this page or open the website of PSSSB. The official document is the final word if anything changes.
Can the Assistant District Attorney (ADA) syllabus or pattern change?
Yes. The conducting body may revise the syllabus or the pattern in a new notice, so check the official notice before you start and again before the exam.
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Source and Credit
The facts on this page come from the syllabus and exam pattern notice published by Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board on its official website sssb.punjab.gov.in. We have put the information in our own words and layout. The official website is the final word, so please check it before you apply, pay a fee or travel.
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