CTET EXAM INFO
Qualification required: Graduation
Age: 18 – 27 years (UR)
Post: Assistant in MEA, CVC, Other Ministries, Inspector (Central Excise), Inspector (Income Tax), Inspector (Preventive), Inspector (Examiner), Inspector of Posts, Divisional Accountant, Auditor, Accountant, UDCs, Tax Assistant etc.
Age: 30 years/20-30 years (UR)
Post: Assistant Enforcement Officer/ Sub-Inspector (CBI)/Assistant Section Officer in CSS/SI in NIA
Age: 21 – 27 years (UR)
Post: Assistant in IB
Age: 18 – 32 years (UR)
Post: Statistical Investigator Gr. II
Pattern of Exam: Objective
Tier-I
| S.No | SUBJECTS | No. of QUESTIONS | MARKS | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 200 |
| 2 | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| 3 | Numerical Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| 4 | English Language | 50 | 50 |
Tier-II
| S.No | SUBJECTS | No. of QUESTIONS | MARKS | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Numerical Aptitude | 100 | 200 | 400 |
| 2 | English Language | 200 | 200 |
NOTE: There will be negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer in Tier I and Tier II and 0.50 for each wrong answer in paper I of tier II.
Interview: Questions are asked to check the candidate’s knowledge and analytical ability. Topic of discussion ranges from politics, sports, current affairs, personal bio-data to subject taken in graduation.
The following table sheds light on the number of posts available through CGL exam:
| Year | UR | OBC | SC | ST | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview Posts other than Statistical Investigator | ||||||
| 2011 | 1552 | 883 | 535 | 161 | 160 | 3291 |
| 2012 | 1785 | 851 | 519 | 230 | 623 | 4008 |
| Post of Statistical Investigator/Compiler | ||||||
| 2011 | 375 | 202 | 112 | 60 | 0 | 749 |
| 2012 | 353 | 189 | 107 | 53 | 189 | 891 |
| Non-interview Posts | ||||||
| 2011 | 4796 | 2148 | 1360 | 481 | 1127 | 9912 |
| 2012 | 5467 | 2765 | 1530 | 832 | 1242 | 11836 |
| Post of Tax Assistant | ||||||
| 2012 | 1594 | 763 | 437 | 220 | 359 | 3373 |
| All Posts | ||||||
| 2011 | 6723 | 3233 | 2007 | 702 | 1287 | 13952 |
| 2012 | 9199 | 4568 | 2593 | 1335 | 2413 | 20108 |
Tier I cutoffs (out of 200 marks)
| Year | UR | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut Off for All Posts | ||||
| 2011 | 86.75 | 70.25 | 63.50 | 63.25 |
| 2012 | 82.00 | 70.00 | 64.00 | 62.00 |
| 2013 | 96.00 | 81.50 | 75.25 | 70.25 |
| Cutoff for Posts of Statistical Investigator/compiler | ||||
| 2011 | 81.50 | 66.00 | 58.50 | 58.25 |
| 2012 | 81.25 | 69.50 | 63.50 | 61.50 |
| 2013 | 96.00 | 81.50 | 75.25 | 70.25 |
| Cutoff for Posts of Tax Assistant | ||||
| 2012 | 80.25 | 68.50 | 62.50 | 60.50 |
| 2013 | 92.50 | 79.25 | 72.25 | 67.25 |
Tier I + Tier II cutoffs (out of 600 marks)
| Year | UR | OBC | SC | ST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview Post other than Statistical Investigator/compiler | |||||
| 2012 | Tier I + Tier II | 349.00 | 319.00 | 284.00 | 282.00 |
| 2013 | Tier I + Tier II | 420.00 | 391.00 | 353.25 | 340.75 |
| 2014 | Tier I + Tier II | 426.25 | 398.75 | 365.50 | 349.75 |
| Cutoff for Posts of Statistical Investigator/compiler | |||||
| 2012 | Tier I + Tier II | 333.00 | 305.00 | 269.00 | 256.00 |
| 2013 | Tier I + Tier II | 434.50 | 402.50 | 352.00 | 310.50 |
| 2014 | Tier I + Tier II | 467.25 | 436.25 | 391.25 | 355.25 |
| Non-Interview Post | |||||
| 2012 | Tier I + Tier II | 313.50 | 281.50 | 251.00 | 242.00 |
| 2013 | Tier I + Tier II | 401.00 | 368.50 | 334.00 | 314.00 |
| 2014 | Tier I + Tier II | 397.25 | 365.00 | 331.50 | 308.50 |
| Tax Assistant | |||||
| 2012 | Tier I + Tier II | 298.00 | 270.00 | 236.00 | 227.00 |
| 2013 | Tier I + Tier II | 393.00 | 359.00 | 323.75 | 301.00 |
| 2014 | Tier I + Tier II | NA | NA | NA | NA |