Junior Technician (Printing) / (Control) / (Store) Mock Test 2026
📅 Updated: August 2026
Mock test and syllabus for Junior Technician (Printing/Control/Store) recruitment at SPMCIL.
Junior Technician (Printing) / (Control) / (Store) Key Highlights
Key Highlights
- Total Questions:120
- Total Marks:120
- Duration:120 minutes
- Subjects:3 sections
- Negative Marking:Refer to official notification
Junior Technician (Printing) / (Control) / (Store) Exam Pattern 2026
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Knowledge | 85 | 85 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Logical Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
Junior Technician (Printing) / (Control) / (Store) Latest Syllabus
Detailed Syllabusâ–¼
- Basics of Printing Technology: Introduction to printing processes, Offset printing, Letterpress Printing, Gravure printing, Flexography printing, Screen printing.
- Printing workflow (Pre-press → Press → Post-press).
- Pre-Press Operations: Types of artwork and design basics, Image processing and colour correction, Plate making methods (CTP), Fonts, layout, imposition, Basics of software.
- Press (Machine) Operations: Offset printing machine parts and functions, Feeding system, dampening system, inking system, Registration and alignment, Printing defects and trouble-shooting, Preventive maintenance of machines.
- Post-Press Operations: Cutting, folding, binding, Lamination, varnishing, embossing, Packaging and finishing techniques.
- Ink, Paper & Materials: Types of printing inks and properties, Paper types, Ink–paper compatibility, Drying methods.
- Quality Control: Print quality parameters, Colour matching and density control, Common defects, Inspection tools.
- Mechanical & Electrical Basics: Basic mechanical concepts, Electrical safety and basics, Machine handling and safety practices.
- Industrial Safety: Workplace safety rules, Fire safety, Use of PPE.
- Basic electrical concepts like current, voltage, resistance, Ohm’s law, AC/DC circuits, wiring systems, earthing, electrical safety.
- Basic Electrician practical includes house wiring, cable joints, testing circuits, fuse and MCB installation.
- Basics of electronics such as components, circuit theory, soldering, PCB, and measuring instruments.
- Basic Electronics practical includes circuit assembly, testing with multimeter, rectifier circuits, amplifier basics.
- Basic Workshop practices like marking, filing, fitting, drilling, welding, grinding, and use of measuring tools.