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JKSSB Rehabilitation Psychologist Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Official 120-mark written examination syllabus for Rehabilitation Psychologist covering Psychosocial Foundations of Disability & Adjustment (Dana Dunn, Beatrice Wright), Medical Aspects of Disability & Research Methodology / Statistics, Experimental Designs, Psychological Assessment & Psychometrics, Counselling Theories, Psychotherapies & Behavioural Interventions, and Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) & Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR).

📜 Notification:Advt No. 04 of 2024 & Advt No. 03 of 2025 (OMR Examination 2025)
TOTAL MARKS
120 Marks
TIME DURATION
120 Mins
NEGATIVE MARKING
-0.25 Mark
UNITS / SECTIONS
5 Sections

Declared Weightage vs. Observed Exam History

The Declared Weightage represents the marks allocated in the official notification. The Observed Count reveals the actual number of solved questions asked in real past papers from our verified dataset.

UNIT 1

Psychosocial Foundations of Disability & Adjustment

24 Marks
Defense Mechanisms (Denial), Depression, Stigma, Self-Concept & Dana Dunn's Adaptation Model
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
WHO ICF Biopsychosocial Model, Protective Factor Resilience & Ethical Dilemmas (Autonomy vs Safety)
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
APA Division 22, Beatrice Wright, Paraplegia, Spastic Cerebral Palsy, TBI & Broca's Aphasia
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 2

Medical Aspects of Disability & Research Methodology / Statistics

24 Marks
Parkinson's TRAP Symptoms, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Phantom Limb Pain & Hypertonia
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
RPwD 2016 40% Benchmark Disability, ADIP Scheme, JAWS Screen Reader & Hearing Aid Visibility
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
External Validity, Snowball Sampling, Independent t-Test, Chi-Square, Effect Size & Logistic Regression
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 3

Experimental Designs, Psychological Assessment & Psychometrics

24 Marks
2x2x2 Factorial Design, Random Assignment, Pretest-Posttest Control Group, R-squared & MANOVA
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Mann-Whitney U, Wilcoxon Signed-Rank, Kruskal-Wallis, Kendall's Tau & Factor Analysis Varimax
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Standard Progressive Matrices Tactile Adaptation, Work Samples, MSE, MMPI-2-RF, MCMI & WJ-IV
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 4

Counselling Theories, Psychotherapies & Behavioural Interventions

24 Marks
REBT ABCDE Disputation, Shame-Attacking, Beck Depression Triad & Mental Filtering
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Bowen Triangulation, Circular Questioning, Duty to Warn (Suicide Threat) & Competence Ethics
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Environmental Determinism, Reciprocal Inhibition (Wolpe), ABC Contingency, Extinction & Shaping
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
UNIT 5

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) & Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR)

24 Marks
Token Economy, Biofeedback, ACT, Single-Subject ABAB Designs, FBA & Generalization in ASD
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
CBR Participatory Approach (WHO 1978), Opposition to Institutionalization & Baseline Needs Surveys
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)
Self-Advocacy, Appropriate Technology, Equalization of Opportunities & RCI Act 1992 Mandate
Declared: 8 MarksObserved in PYQs: 0 Solved MCQs (0 Papers)

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