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1.Tier I - Preliminary Examination : Time 2 Hours
•Candidates have to appear in objective type examination conducted by
the bank.
•Examination will consist of:
i.Reasoning Ability Test
ii.Quantitative Aptitude
iii.General Awareness/Computer Knowledge
iv.English Language
2.Tier II - Main Test : Time 3 Hours
•This will be an Objective and Descriptive type examination
•The objective type examination of 2 hours duration will consist of :
i.Test of Reasoning
ii.Data Analysis and Interpretation
iii.Marketing Knowledge
iv.Test of English Language
•The Descriptive type examination will be a test of English knowledge
that has to be done in 1 hour.
3.Tier III - Group Discussion & Interview :
•Selected candidates from Tier I and II are called for Personal Interview
and Group Discussion conducted by the respective Bank.
Syllabus
Important Sea ports and main sea, land and air routes of
India. Main items of Imports and Exports of India.
v. Similar triangles,
ix.Loci.
Mensuration :
Areas of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, triangle and circle. Areas
of figures which can be split up into these figures (Field Book), Surface
area and volume of cuboids, lateral surface and volume of right circular
cones and cylinders, surface area and volume of spheres.
Statistics :
Collection and tabulation of statistical data, Graphical representation
frequency polygons, histograms, bar charts, pie charts etc. Measures of
central tendency.
Intelligence and personality test :
In addition to the interview the candidates will be put to Intelligence
Tests both verbal and non-verbal, designed to assess their basic
intelligence.
They will also be put to Group Tests such as group discussions, group
planning, outdoor group tasks, and asked to give brief lectures on
specified subjects.
All these tests are intended to judge the mental calibre of a candidate.
In broad terms, this is really an assessment of not only his intellectual
qualities but also his social traits and interests in current affairs.
UPSC - CDS Examination (I) 2011 - Syllabus