CEN No. 07/2026 NON TECHNICAL POPULAR CATEGORIES (UNDER GRADUATE)

About this form

START DATE - 15.10.2026
END DATE - 13.11.2026 (23:59 hours)

Selection process

CBT

Syllabus & exam pattern

The 1st Stage CBT
is of screening nature and the standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the
educational standards prescribed for the posts. The normalized score of 1st Stage CBT shall be used for short listing of
candidates for 2nd Stage CBT as per their merit. Candidates who are shortlisted for 2nd Stage CBT availing the reservation
benefits of OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/EWS, PwBD and ExSM shall continue to be considered only against OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/EWS,
PwBD and ExSM for all subsequent stages of recruitment process.
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
a. Mathematics:
Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time
and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry,
Elementary Statistics etc.
b. General Intelligence and Reasoning:
Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and
Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, StatementConclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.
c. General Awareness:
Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature,
Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle,
Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political
system, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other
important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, Basics of Computers and
Computer Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India
and World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector
Organizations of India etc.

2ND CBT-
There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
a. Mathematics:
Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time
and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry,
Elementary Statistics etc.
b. General Intelligence and Reasoning:
Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and
Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, StatementConclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.
c. General Awareness:
Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature,
Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle,
Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political
system, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other
important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, Basics of Computers and
Computer Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India
and World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector
Organizations of India etc