Written Examination Structure :-
Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant Selection will be made on the basis of performance in the Aptitude Test/ Typing test.
Aptitude Test (Paper-I) will be of objective type, multiple choices of 120 minutes (2 hrs) duration. Aptitude Test with a total 100 maximum marks covering the following ubjects/topics. Aptitude Test (Paper-I) will be comprising four parts (Part A, B, C & D).
Section
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Questions
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No. of Questions
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Maximum Marks
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Time limit
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No.
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Part A
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General Knowledge
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25
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25
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120 Minutes (Composite)
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Part B
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Mathematics
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25
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25
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Part C
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English
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25
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25
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Part D
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Reasoning and analytical Ability
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25
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25
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Total
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100
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100
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There is no negative marking.
Computer/ Typing Test ( Paper II) : The typing test will be for a duration of 30 minutes ( 15 minutes for typing and 15 minutes for data entry) consisting one passage of 450 words in English OR 375 words in Hindi to be typed with a minimum speed of 30 words per minute or 25 words per minute respectively. Test in Data entry will be of some figures and letters each carrying equal marks on computer . The above test will be conducted on Computer Key board, but not on a typewriter. Further, the candidates have to secure prescribed qualifying marks in this test. The marks will be based on speed, and accuracy. This is a combined test, and marks in both the components will be put together for qualifying.
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