The exam pattern for IBPS PO consists of three stages: Preliminary exam, Main exam, and Interview. The Preliminary exam comprises three sections – English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. The Main exam comprises four sections – Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, English Language, and Data Analysis & Interpretation. The Interview carries a weightage of 100 marks.
There is a limit on the number of attempts for IBPS PO. General category candidates can attempt the exam up to 4 times, OBC candidates can attempt the exam up to 7 times, while there is no limit for SC/ST/PWD category candidates.
The selection process for IBPS PO comprises three stages: Preliminary exam, Main exam, and Interview. Candidates who qualify in all three stages and fulfill the eligibility criteria are selected for the post of Probationary Officer in the participating banks.
Yes, there is a sectional cut-off in both Preliminary and Main exams. Candidates must clear the cut-off in each section to qualify for the next stage.
Yes, there is a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in both Preliminary and Main exams.
The application fee for IBPS PO is Rs. 850 for General/OBC category candidates and Rs. 175 for SC/ST/PWD category candidates.
The candidate must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university and must be between 20 to 30 years of age.
The IBPS RRB Mains comprises Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation, General Awareness, English/Hindi Language and Computer language for 200 marks.
The IBPS RRB PO Prelims comprise Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude for 80 marks.
No, the marks scored in IBPS RRB PO Mains and Interview will only be considered for final selection.
Yes. There is a sectional cutoff for the IBPS RRB PO post.
Yes, there is a 0.25 mark deduction for every wrong answer.
Yes, there is sectional cutoff in both the preliminary and main exams of the RRB Office Assistant exam. Candidates need to clear the cutoff for each section in order to qualify for the next stage.
Yes, there is negative marking in both the preliminary and main exams of the RRB Office Assistant exam. For every wrong answer, 1/4th of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.
Yes, final year students can apply for the RRB Office Assistant exam, provided they can produce proof of graduation at the time of joining.
The application fee for the RRB Office Assistant exam varies based on the category of the candidate. For general and OBC candidates, the fee is around Rs. 850, while for SC/ST/PWD candidates, the fee is around Rs. 175.
The exam pattern for the RRB Office Assistant exam is as follows:
- Preliminary exam: 80 marks, 45 minutes duration, consisting of two sections - Reasoning Ability and Numerical Ability
- Main exam: 200 marks, 2 hours duration, consisting of five sections - Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, English Language, and Hindi Language (or any other regional language)
The selection process for the RRB Office Assistant exam consists of two stages:
- Preliminary exam
- Main exam
The eligibility criteria for the RRB Office Assistant exam are as follows:
- Age: Between 18 and 28 years
- Educational qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
RRB Office Assistant is a national-level exam conducted by the Regional Rural Banks to recruit candidates for the post of Office Assistant in its various branches across the country.
To prepare for RBI Assistant exam, candidates should have a proper study plan, a good understanding of the exam pattern and syllabus, and should solve previous year question papers and mock tests. It is also recommended to refer to standard books and study material and stay updated with current affairs.
The starting salary of an RBI Assistant is Rs. 45,050/-per month (approx.) along with various other allowances and benefits.
The syllabus for RBI Assistant exam includes subjects such as English Language, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge.
The RBI Assistant exam consists of three phases – Preliminary, Main, and Language Proficiency Test (LPT). Preliminary exam is an online test consisting of 100 multiple choice questions from subjects such as English Language, Reasoning, and Numerical Ability. Main exam is also an online test and consists of five sections – English Language, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General Awareness, and Computer Knowledge. LPT is the final stage of the selection process.
The eligibility criteria for RBI Assistant exam include a minimum age of 20 years and a maximum age of 28 years, a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent grade, and other specific requirements depending on the category of the candidate.
RBI Assistant is a national level exam conducted by the Reserve Bank of India to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Assistant in its various branches across the country.
To prepare for RBI Grade B exam, candidates should have a proper study plan, a good understanding of the exam pattern and syllabus, and should solve previous year question papers and mock tests. It is also recommended to refer to standard books and study material and stay updated with current affairs.
The starting salary of an RBI Grade B officer is Rs. 35,150/- per month (approx.) along with various other allowances and benefits.
The syllabus for RBI Grade B exam includes subjects such as General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Economic and Social Issues, Finance and Management, etc.
The RBI Grade B exam consists of three phases – Phase 1, Phase 2, and Interview. Phase 1 is an online objective test consisting of 200 multiple choice questions from subjects such as General Awareness, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning. Phase 2 is also an online test and consists of three papers – Economic and Social Issues, English Language, and Finance and Management. The Interview is the final stage of the selection process.
The eligibility criteria for RBI Grade B exam include a minimum age of 21 years and a maximum age of 30 years, a bachelor’s degree with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade, and other specific requirements depending on the category of the candidate.
RBI Grade B is a national level exam conducted by the Reserve Bank of India to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Grade B officer in its various branches across the country.
Yes, there is a negative marking in SBI Clerk exam for wrong answers in both preliminary and mains exam. One-fourth of the total marks will be deducted for the question marked wrong by the candidate.
There is no limit to the number of times a candidate can appear for the SBI JA exam. However, the candidate must meet the eligibility criteria for the exam at the time of each attempt.
The salary for SBI Junior Associates ranges from INR 23,700 to INR 42,020. Along with the basic pay, Junior Associates are also entitled to various other benefits such as medical facilities, house rent allowance, and travel allowance.
The exam pattern for the SBI JA exam consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The Preliminary Exam consists of three sections: English Language, Numerical Ability, and Reasoning Ability. The Main Exam consists of four sections: General/Financial Awareness, General English, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude.
Candidates can apply for the SBI JA exam online by visiting the official website of SBI. The application process consists of registration, filling up the application form, uploading the required documents, and paying the application fee.
The syllabus for the SBI JA exam includes subjects such as English Language, Numerical Ability, Reasoning Ability, General Awareness, and Computer Aptitude.
The selection process for the SBI JA exam consists of two stages: Preliminary Exam and Main Exam. Candidates who qualify in the Preliminary Exam are called for the Main Exam. Those who clear the Main Exam are further called for a language proficiency test and document verification.
The eligibility criteria for the SBI JA exam include age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. The candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university and should be between 20 to 28 years of age. The candidate must also be an Indian citizen.
The SBI Junior Associate (JA) exam is a national-level competitive exam conducted by the State Bank of India (SBI) to recruit candidates for the post of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) in its various branches across India.
Yes, there is sectional cutoff in both the preliminary and main exams of the SBI PO exam. Candidates need to clear the cutoff for each section in order to qualify for the next stage.
Yes, there is negative marking in both the preliminary and main exams of the SBI PO exam. For every wrong answer, 1/4th of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty.
Yes, final year students can apply for the SBI PO exam, provided they can produce proof of graduation at the time of the interview.
The application fee for the SBI PO exam varies based on the category of the candidate. For general and OBC candidates, the fee is Rs. 750, while for SC/ST/PWD candidates, the fee is Rs. 125.
The exam pattern for the SBI PO exam is as follows:
– Preliminary exam: 100 marks, 1 hour duration, consisting of three sections – English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability
– Main exam: 250 marks, 3 hours and 30 minutes duration, consisting of four sections – Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis and Interpretation, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, and English Language
– Group Exercises and Interview: 50 marks
The selection process for the SBI PO exam consists of three stages:
– Preliminary exam
– Main exam
– Group Exercises and Interview
The eligibility criteria for the SBI PO exam are as follows:
– Age: Between 21 and 30 years
– Educational qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
SBI PO (State Bank of India Probationary Officer) is a national-level exam conducted by the State Bank of India to recruit candidates for the post of Probationary Officer in its various branches across the country.
Yes, there is negative marking in the RRB Group D exam. For every wrong answer, 1/3rd of the marks allotted to the question will be deducted as penalty.
The exam pattern for the RRB Group D exam is as follows:
– Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 marks, 90 minutes, multiple choice questions (MCQs) on Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness on Current Affairs.
– Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying in nature, consists of various physical tasks like lifting weights, running, etc.
– Document Verification (DV): Based on the merit list of candidates who have cleared the CBT and PET.
The selection process for the RRB Group D exam consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Document Verification (DV).
You can apply for the RRB Group D exam online by visiting the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for the region you want to apply for.
The RRB Group D exam is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to recruit candidates for various Group D posts in Indian Railways.
The eligibility criteria for the RRB Group D exam is as follows:
– Age Limit: 18-33 years (age relaxation applicable for reserved categories)
– Educational Qualification: 10th pass or ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT
The duration of the RRB ALP CBT Stage I exam is 60 minutes and the duration of the RRB ALP CBT Stage II exam is 2 hours 30 minutes.
The salary of an RRB ALP varies depending on the region and level. However, the basic pay of an RRB ALP ranges from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 35,400.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer in the RRB ALP exam.
No, candidates can apply for only one RRB region for the RRB ALP exam.
The selection process for the RRB ALP exam consists of four stages – Computer Based Test (CBT) Stage I, CBT Stage II, Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
The application fee for the RRB ALP exam is Rs. 500 for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. However, a part of the application fee is refundable to the candidates who appear for the exam.
The eligibility criteria for the RRB ALP exam are as follows:
– Candidates must have passed class 10th or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
– Candidates must have a diploma or degree in Engineering or relevant field from a recognized institution.
– The age limit for the RRB ALP exam is 18 to 30 years, however, age relaxation is given to certain categories.
The age limit for the RRB JE exam varies depending on the post and region. Generally, the minimum age limit is 18 years and the maximum age limit is 33-35 years. However, there are relaxations in the upper age limit for certain categories.
The duration of the RRB JE exam is 2 hours.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer in the RRB JE exam.
No, candidates can apply for only one RRB region for the RRB JE exam.
The application fee for the RRB JE exam is Rs. 500 for General/OBC candidates and Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PwD candidates. However, a part of the application fee is refundable to the candidates who appear for the exam.
The selection process for the RRB JE exam consists of two stages - Computer Based Test (CBT) and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
The eligibility criteria for the RRB JE exam vary depending on the post and region. Generally, candidates must have a degree/diploma in Engineering or relevant field from a recognized university/institution.
The application fee for RRB NTPC exam varies depending on the categories. Generally, the application fee ranges from Rs. 250 to Rs. 500. However, candidates belonging to certain categories such as SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women are exempted from paying the application fee or provided a concession in the fee.
Candidates can apply for RRB NTPC exam through the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) by filling the online application form and paying the application fee.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer in both CBT stage 1 and CBT stage 2.
The selection process for RRB NTPC exam consists of four stages: Computer-Based Test (CBT) stage 1, CBT stage 2, Typing Skill Test/Computer-Based Aptitude Test (as applicable), and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
The educational qualification required for RRB NTPC exam varies depending on the posts. Generally, candidates must have passed 12th standard or equivalent examination from a recognized board. However, for certain posts, a Bachelor's degree is required.
The age limit for RRB NTPC exam is between 18 to 33 years. Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules.
Candidates can apply for SSC GD exam through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) by filling the online application form and paying the application fee.
The application fee for SSC GD exam is Rs. 100. However, candidates belonging to certain categories such as SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women are exempted from paying the application fee.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in the Computer-Based Examination (CBE).
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
The selection process for SSC GD exam consists of four stages: Computer-Based Examination (CBE), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), and Medical Examination.
The age limit for SSC GD exam is between 18 to 23 years. Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules.
The application fee for SSC MTS exam is Rs. 100. However, candidates belonging to certain categories such as SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/Women are exempted from paying the application fee.
Candidates can apply for SSC MTS exam through the official website of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) by filling the online application form and paying the application fee.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer in Paper 1.
The selection process for SSC MTS exam consists of two stages: Paper 1 (Computer-Based Examination) and Paper 2 (Descriptive Test).
The age limit for SSC MTS exam is between 18 to 25 years. Age relaxations are applicable as per government rules.
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.5 marks for each wrong answer in Tier I exam.
Yes, there is a sectional cutoff in SSC CHSL. Candidates have to clear the cutoff for each section in order to qualify for the next stage.
No, final year students cannot apply for SSC CHSL.
The application fee for SSC CHSL is Rs. 100. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, and Ex-servicemen categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
The selection process for SSC CHSL consists of three stages:
- Tier I (Computer-based exam)
- Tier II (Descriptive exam)
- Tier III (Typing test/Skill test)
The exam pattern for SSC CHSL is as follows:
- Tier I: 100 questions for 200 marks, 60 minutes duration. The sections are General Intelligence, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Awareness.
- Tier II: Descriptive paper in English/Hindi, 100 marks, 60 minutes duration. Candidates have to write an essay and a letter/application.
- Tier III: Skill test/Typing test.
The eligibility criteria for SSC CHSL are as follows:
- Age limit: 18-27 years
- Educational qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 (12th) or equivalent examination from a recognized board or university.
SSC CHSL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Higher Secondary Level) is a national-level examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit candidates for various posts such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Data Entry Operator (DEO), Postal Assistant (PA), and Sorting Assistant (SA) in various government departments and ministries.
Yes, there is a sectional cutoff in SSC CGL. Candidates have to clear the cutoff for each section in order to qualify for the next stage.
Yes, final year students can apply for SSC CGL, provided they can produce their graduation degree at the time of document verification.
Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.5 marks for each wrong answer in Tier I and Tier II exams.
The exam pattern for SSC CGL is as follows:
– Tier I: 100 questions for 200 marks, 60 minutes duration. The sections are General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension.
– Tier II: 500 questions for 800 marks, 120 minutes duration. The sections are Quantitative Aptitude, English Language & Comprehension, Statistics, and General Studies (Finance & Economics).
– Tier III: Descriptive paper in English or Hindi, 100 marks, 60 minutes duration. Candidates have to write an essay, letter, or precise.
– Tier IV: Skill test/Computer proficiency test.
The application fee for SSC CGL is Rs. 100. Women candidates and candidates belonging to SC, ST, and Ex-servicemen categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
The selection process for SSC CGL consists of four stages:
– Tier I (Computer-based exam)
– Tier II (Computer-based exam)
– Tier III (Descriptive exam)
– Tier IV (Skill test/Computer proficiency test)
SSC CGL (Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level) is a national-level examination conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) to recruit candidates for various Group B and Group C posts in various government departments and ministries.
The eligibility criteria for SSC CGL are as follows:
– Age limit: 18-32 years
– Educational qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent
A computer-adaptive test (CAT) is a type of test that adapts to the ability of the test-taker. The difficulty level of each subsequent question is based on the candidate’s response to the previous question.
You are not allowed to use a calculator during the GMAT exam. However, an online calculator is provided for the Quantitative Reasoning section.
The total duration of the GMAT exam is 3 hours and 30 minutes, including two optional 8-minute breaks after the AWA and IR section
The GMAT exam consists of four sections: Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA), Integrated Reasoning (IR), Quantitative Reasoning (QR), and Verbal Reasoning (VR).
The minimum score required to get admission into a business school varies by school and program. It is recommended that you check the specific requirements of the schools and programs you are interested in.
The GMAT score is valid for five years from the date of the exam.
You can take the GMAT exam up to five times within a rolling 12-month period, with a minimum gap of 16 days between attempts.
The exam fee for the GMAT varies by country and location. The standard fee is US$250.
The GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) exam is a computer-adaptive test that assesses a candidate’s analytical, writing, quantitative, verbal, and reading skills in standard written English. The exam is used by many business schools and management programs as a criterion for admission.
The application fee for the XAT exam is Rs. 1800/- for Indian candidates (without late fee), Rs. 2000/- for Indian candidates (with late fee), and Rs. 5000/- for foreign candidates and candidates applying through GMAT.
The XAT exam consists of four sections – Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision Making, Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation, and General Knowledge. The syllabus for each section covers various topics related to these subjects.
The eligibility criteria for the XAT exam require candidates to have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
The duration of the XAT exam is 3 hours.
The XAT exam is conducted once a year in the month of January.
The XAT exam is conducted in online mode.
The XAT exam is conducted by XLRI (Xavier School of Management).
XAT stands for Xavier Aptitude Test.
The application fee for the MAT exam is Rs. 1850/- for either the paper-based or computer-based test, and Rs. 2650/- for both. The fee for additional score reports beyond the first five is Rs. 118/- per report.
The eligibility criteria for the MAT exam require candidates to have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution.
The MAT exam consists of five sections – Language Comprehension, Mathematical Skills, Data Analysis and Sufficiency, Intelligence and Critical Reasoning, and Indian and Global Environment. The syllabus for each section covers various topics related to these subjects.
The duration of the MAT exam is 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes).
The MAT exam is conducted four times a year – in February, May, September, and December.
The MAT exam is conducted in both computer-based and paper-based modes.
The MAT exam is conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA).
MAT stands for Management Aptitude Test.
The ATMA exam is conducted multiple times a year. Candidates should refer to the official website or notification for the latest exam date and schedule.
The application fee for ATMA is generally around INR 1298. However, the exact amount of the application fee may vary depending on the year and the mode of payment selected by the candidate.
Candidates can apply for the ATMA exam online by visiting the official website and following the registration and application process.
The ATMA exam consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) from six sections, namely Analytical Reasoning Skills, Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Verbal Skills, Analytical Reasoning Skills, and General Awareness. The exam duration is 180 minutes, and the total number of questions is 180.
The eligibility criteria for ATMA may vary depending on the participating institution and program. Generally, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
The ATMA exam is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) for admission to various postgraduate management programs offered by participating institutions.
The selection process for NMAT consists of three stages – NMAT exam, Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI).
The application fee for the NMAT exam is Rs. 2000/- for early registration and Rs. 2500/- for late registration.
The eligibility criteria for the NMAT exam require candidates to have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution with a minimum of 50% marks.
The NMAT exam consists of three sections – Language Skills, Quantitative Skills, and Logical Reasoning. The syllabus for each section covers various topics related to these subjects.
The duration of the NMAT exam is 120 minutes.
he NMAT exam is conducted once a year during the window period of October to December.
The NMAT exam is conducted in computer-based mode.
The NMAT exam is conducted by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) on behalf of the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS).
NMAT stands for NMIMS Management Aptitude Test.
The application fee for General and NC-OBC category candidates is Rs. 2300/-, and for SC, ST, and PwD category candidates, it is Rs. 1150/-.
No, you can appear for the CAT exam only once in a year.
Yes, there is negative marking for incorrect answers in multiple-choice questions (MCQs). One mark is deducted for each incorrect answer. However, there is no negative marking for non-MCQs.
The duration of the CAT exam is 2 hours (120 minutes).
The CAT exam is a computer-based test (CBT) conducted in online mode.
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates) or equivalent CGPA from a recognized university or institution.
The CAT exam is conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) on a rotational basis.
CAT stands for Common Admission Test.
The CMAT exam consists of four sections: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, and General Awareness. The syllabus for each section covers various topics related to these subjects.
The eligibility criteria for the CMAT exam require candidates to have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD category candidates).
No, you can appear for the CMAT exam only once in a year.
Yes, there is negative marking for incorrect answers in the CMAT exam. One mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.
The duration of the CMAT exam is 3 hours (180 minutes).
The CMAT exam is a computer-based test (CBT) conducted in online mode.
The CMAT exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Q: What is the full form of CMAT?
A: CMAT stands for Common Management Admission Test.
Q: Who conducts the CMAT exam?
A: The CMAT exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Q: What is the mode of the CMAT exam?
A: The CMAT exam is a computer-based test (CBT) conducted in online mode.
Q: What is the duration of the CMAT exam?
A: The duration of the CMAT exam is 3 hours (180 minutes).
Q: Is there negative marking in the CMAT exam?
A: Yes, there is negative marking for incorrect answers in the CMAT exam. One mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.
Q: Can I appear for the CMAT exam more than once in a year?
A: No, you can appear for the CMAT exam only once in a year.
Q: What is the syllabus for the CMAT exam?
A: The CMAT exam consists of four sections: Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, and General Awareness. The syllabus for each section covers various topics related to these subjects.
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the CMAT exam?
A: The eligibility criteria for the CMAT exam require candidates to have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD category candidates).
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CMAT stands for Common Management Admission Test.