Educational qualification
Applicants must have passed a bachelors degree in science from a recognised institution located across India in subjects - Geology, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Mathematical Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics. Applicants who have appeared for final exams in their qualifying degree and waiting for results or are about to appear for final exams can also apply. However, they have to pass the exam and produce a proof of it by the time of admission.
Qualifying degree pass marks
The applicants must be having at least 55% or 5.5 CGPA out of 10 if they are from General/OBC (NCL) categories and 50% or 5.0 CGPA if they are from SC/ST and PwD categories.
Nationality/Age limit
Applicants must be an Indian citizen and should be residing in any state or union territory of India. Even Foreign nationals can also apply. There is no age restriction.
Exam was conducted in online mode as a computer based test and candidates had to answer questions related to biotechnology, physics, chemistry, mathematics, geology, mathematical statistics, economics had to be answered in three hours duration. The questions were in multiple choice format and total marks are 100 and total questions are 60. More information is provided below for the sake of the candidates in a tabular format below:
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Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
|
Exam Mode |
Online, Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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Exam Duration |
Three hours |
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Test Language |
English |
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Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) and Numerical Answer Type (NAT) |
|
Subjects |
Biotechnology (BL), Chemistry (CY), Geology (GG), Economics (EN), Mathematics (MA), Mathematical Statistics (MS) and Physics (PH) |
|
Total Questions |
60 |
|
Total Marks |
100 marks |
Question distribution
| Section | Type of Questions | No of Question |
|---|---|---|
| A |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Each question has four choices with one correct answer. |
30 |
| B |
Multiple Select Questions (MSQs) Each question has four choices with one or more correct answers. |
10 |
| C |
Numerical Answer Type (NAT) The answer for each question is a signed real number that needs to be entered using the virtual numeric keypad on the monitor. No choices will be shown for these questions. |
20 |
| Total | 60 | |
Scheme for marks
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks for Each Correct Answer |
|---|---|---|
| A | 10 MCQs | 1 mark each |
| 20 MCQs | 2 marks each | |
| B | 10 MSQs | 2 marks each |
| C | 10 NAT Questions | 1 mark each |
| 10 NAT Questions | 2 marks each |
Marking scheme
There is a negative marking in Section A. For each wrong answer for 1 mark question, 1/3 mark will be deducted. On the other hand, for each wrong answer in two marks questions, 2/3 mark will be deducted. There is no negative marking for any questions left unanswered. There is no negative marking for questions in Section B and Section C.
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