The scheme of online written examination of GIC RE Scale 1 is as follows :
For Specialist :
Parts
Details
Max. Marks
No. Of Questions
PART A (Objective)
Technical & Professional Knowledge Test In The Relevant Discipline
40
40
PART B (Objective)
Test Of Reasoning
20
20
PART B (Objective)
Test of English Language With Special Emphasis On Grammar and vocabulary
25
25
PART B (Objective)
Test of general awareness
20
20
PART B (Objective)
Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy
15
15
PART C (Descriptive)
Test in English Language – Essay, Precise and Comprehension
30
03
Total
150
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For General Stream :
Parts
Details
Max. Marks
No. Of Questions
PART A (Objective)
Higher Order Reasoning Ability/Critical Thinking
40
40
PART B (Objective)
Test Of reasoning
20
20
PART B (Objective)
Test of English Language With Special Emphasis On Grammar and vocabulary
25
25
PART B (Objective)
Test of general awareness
20
20
PART B (Objective)
Test of Numerical Ability & Computer Literacy
15
15
PART C (Descriptive)
Test in English Language – Essay, Precise and Comprehension
30
03
Total
150
123
Note :
- Minimum qualifying marks in the online test – 60% for General & OBC and 50% for SC /ST.
- Minimum qualifying marks for overall selection process (online test, GD and Interview) – 60% for General & OBC and 50% for SC /ST
- The Part B and Part C of examination shall be common for the candidates of all the streams. There will be penalty for wrong answers marked (in objective tests) by the candidates. For each wrong answer ¼ of the marks assigned to the question will be deducted from those obtained. Tests will be bilingual i.e. English and Hindi except test of English Language. The minimum qualifying marks would be applicable on the total score of online examination.
- The Descriptive English Test will be conducted only through online mode. Questions will be displayed on the screen of your
computer. Answers are to be typed using the keyboard in English. Before start of typing answers to questions in Descriptive
Paper, please check all key functions of the keyboard.
Total test timing 150 minutes. 30 minutes for PART A- Objective, 60 minutes for Part B objective and 60 minutes for Part C
(descriptive). Candidates will be shortlisted for Group Discussion and interview on the basis of overall marks scored in objective
and descriptive section taken together against full marks of 150.
