Reading Comprehension
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Cloze Test
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Error Detection
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Fill in the Blanks
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Sentence Improvement
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Para Jumbles
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Vocabulary (Synonyms/Antonyms)
Numerical Ability (Quant)
Simplification & Approximation
Number Series
Data Interpretation
Percentage
Ratio & Proportion
Profit & Loss
Simple & Compound Interest
Time & Work
Time, Speed & Distance
Average
Mixture & Allegation
Ages
Mensuration
Reasoning Ability
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Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
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Coding–Decoding
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Syllogism
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Blood Relation
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Direction Sense
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Inequalities
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Order & Ranking
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Alphanumeric Series
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Analogy
Prelims is qualifying only (marks not added to final merit).
Mains Syllabus
Reasoning Ability
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High-level Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
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Data Sufficiency
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Input–Output
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Logical Reasoning
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Coding–Decoding
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Syllogism
English Language
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Reading Comprehension
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Cloze Test
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Error Detection
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Vocabulary
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Sentence Improvement
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Para Jumbles
Numerical Ability
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Data Interpretation
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Quadratic Equations
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Probability
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Partnership
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Permutation & Combination
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Profit & Loss
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Time & Work
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Speed & Distance
Computer Knowledge
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Basics of Computers
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Internet
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MS Office
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Input & Output Devices
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Networking
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Database
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Computer History & Languages
General Awareness
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Banking & Financial Awareness
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Current Affairs (India & World)
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Government Schemes
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Economy
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Currency & Capitals
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Static GK
Mains marks decide final selection.
3) Language Proficiency Test (LPT)
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Conducted in the local language of the state
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Tests reading, writing, speaking ability
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Mandatory to qualify
Exam Pattern Summary
Prelims
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100 Questions — 60 Minutes
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English (30), Quant (35), Reasoning (35)
Mains
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200 Questions — 135 Minutes
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5 Sections: Reasoning, English, Quant, Computer, GA
Negative marking: −0.25 per wrong answer