Govt Exam
Syllabus
Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers.
Fundamental arithmetical operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square roots, Averages, Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Allegation, Time and distance, Time and work.
Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs of Linear Equations.
Geometry: Triangle and its various kinds of centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square Base.
Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple problems only) Standard Identities like sin2๐ + Cos2๐=1 etc.,
Statistical Charts: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Pie-chart.
Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/ Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/ Detecting mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage.
Semantic Analogy, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Figural Analogy
Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Figural Classification,
Semantic Series, Number Series, Figural Series
Problem Solving, Word Building, Coding & de-coding
Numerical Operations, symbolic Operations, Trends, Space Orientation, Space Visualization,
Venn Diagrams, Drawing inferences, Punched hole/ pattern- folding & un-folding
Figural Pattern-folding and completion
Indexing, Address matching, Date & city matching, Classification of centre codes/ roll numbers, Small & Capital letters/ numbers coding, decoding and classification
Embedded Figures, Critical thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Social Intelligence
Tier-I:
Time allotted: 1 hr
Name of Test | No. Of Questions | Maximum Marks |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 |
English Comprehension | 25 | 50 |
Total | 100 | 200 |
Note:
(i) The Tier-I Examination will consist of Objective Type, Multiple choice questions only.
(ii) There will be negative marking of 0.50 marks for each wrong answer.
Tier-II
Mode of Exam | Scheme of Exam | Maximum Marks | Duration |
Pen and Paper | Descriptive Paper in English or Hindi (Writing of Essay/ Precis/ Letter/ Application etc.) | 100 | 1 hr |
The minimum qualifying marks in Tier-II would be 33 per cent.
Tier-III
Skill Test/ Typing Test
(i) Skill Test for Data Entry Operator
DEO other than Grade A in C&AG
Medium | Speed | Duration |
English | 8000 Key Depression per hour (27 words per minute) | 15 minutes |
DEO Grade ‘A’ in the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG)
Medium | Speed | Duration |
English | 15000 Key Depression per hour (50 words per minute) | 15 minutes |
(ii)Typing Test for LDC/ JSA and Postal Assistant/ Sorting Assistant
Medium | Speed | Duration |
English | 10500 Key Depression per hour (35 words per minute) | 10 minutes |
Hindi | 9000 Key Depression per hour (30 words per minute) | 10 minutes |
Nationality/Citizenship
A candidate must be either:
(i ) a citizen of India, or
(ii) subject of Nepal, or
(iii) a subject of Bhutan, or
(iv) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India
Essential Educational Qualifications
For LDC/ JSA, PA/ SA, DEO (except DEOs in C&AG): Candidates must have passed 12th Standard or equivalent examination from a recognized Board or University.
For Data Entry Operator (DEO Grade ‘A’) in the Office of Comptroller and Auditor General of India (C&AG):12th Standard pass in Science stream with
Mathematics as a subject from a recognized Board or equivalent.
Age Limit
18-27 years
Age relaxation
Category | Relaxation |
SC/ST | 05 years |
OBC | 03 years |
PwD (General) | 10 years |
PwD (OBC) | 13 years |
PwD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
Ex-Servicemen | 03 years |
Cut off