Phase-I: Preliminary Examination:
This will be an Online Objective Test consisting of 100 marks and 3 sections, which are distributed as follows:
Note: i) The cutoffs will be applied at two stages i.e. Sectional Cutoff & Overall Cutoff.
ii) There will be a negative marking of 1/4th mark.
Phase – II: Main Examination:
This will be Online Objective Test consisting of 190 questions and is of 2 hours 40 minutes. And it will consist of the following tests.
Note: i) The timing for each test is different and is mentioned above.
ii) There will be a negative marking of 1/4th mark.
iii) The cutoffs will be applied at two stages i.e. Sectional Cutoff & Overall Cutoff.
Phase – III: Interview (It will be subjected to government of India approval)
Candidates who qualified in the Main Examination will be arranged in the descending order for each category to prepare a merit list. And those candidates who are well above a prescribed cutoff in the merit will be called for interview.
Note: Interview for this post will occur only if the government of India gives approval.
Besides Interview there will be a Local/Official Language test, whose details are given below:
The local /official Language test will be conducted at the time of Interview (if interview is held). And if Interview is not held, the local Language test will be conducted before the final selection.
Now those candidates who have studied Official /Local Language in 10th standard will be exempted from Language Test, provided they produce the evidence i.e. mark sheet/certificate.
Candidates who are not proficient in the official and/or local language would be disqualified.
Final Selection:
Phase I will be only qualifying in nature and the marks obtained in Phase I will not be considered for Final Selection.
Final selection will be made on the basis of candidate’s performance in Phase II examinationand interview (if Interview is held) taken together in order of merit.
Syllabus:
Reasoning: The questions in this test will be from various topics like puzzles (seating arrangement, linear seating arrangement, floor based), syllogism, data sufficiency, statement based questions, Inequality, Miscellaneous Questions, Input Output etc.
Quantitative Aptitude: The questions in this test will be from Data Interpretation, Quadratic Equations, Number Series, Data Sufficiency and Some Miscellaneous questions. The miscellaneous questions have questions from profit and loss, age, average, simple and compound interest, boat and stream, time and work, area.
English Language: The questions in this test will be from reading comprehension cloze test, sentence improvement, spotting the errors and sentence rearrangement.
General/Financial Awareness: The questions in this test will be from Current Affairs and Banking and Economy, Insurance. In the current affairs, questions can be asked from recent appointments, awards and honours, sports, new schemes, national and international news, latest developments in science and technology.
Computer Ability: This section covers topics from various topics like Networking, Input output devices, DBMS, MS Office, Internet, History of computer & generations, Shortcuts.
