NIACL AO Recruitment 2023 - Selection Procedure
NIACL AO Preliminary Exam Pattern 2023
Phase-I: Preliminary Examination consisting of Objective Tests for 100 marks will be conducted online. This would consist of 3 sections (with separate timings for each section) as follows:
NIACL Recruitment 2023: 450 Administrative Officers Posts in NIACL
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Name of Test
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Max. Marks
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Duration
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30 |
20 min |
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Reasoning Ability |
35 |
20 min |
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35 |
20 min |
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Total
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100
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1 hour
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NIACL AO Mains Exam Pattern 2023
Phase – II: Main Examination will consist of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 30 marks. Both the Objective and Descriptive Tests will be online. Candidates will have to answer Descriptive Test by typing on the computer. Immediately after completion of Objective Test, Descriptive Test will be administered.
(I) Objective Test: The Objective Test of 2.5 hours’ duration will be as follows. There will be separate timing for every section.
For Generalists
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Name of Test
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Max. Marks
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Duration
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50 |
40 minutes |
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English Language |
50 |
40 minutes |
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General Awareness |
50 |
40 minutes |
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Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
40 minutes |
For Specialists
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Name of Test
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Max. Marks
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Duration
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40 |
30 minutes |
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English Language |
40 |
30 minutes |
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40 |
25 minutes |
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40 |
30 minutes |
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In Specialist stream, an additional test to assess technical& professional knowledge in the relevant discipline |
40 |
35 minutes |
Descriptive Test: The Descriptive Test of 30 minutes’ duration with 30 marks will be a Test of English Language (Letter Writing-10marks & Essay-20 marks). The descriptive test will be in English and will be conducted through on-line mode
Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Preliminary and Main examination): There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. Each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, 1/4 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no penalty for that question.
NIACL AO Interview Details
Phase – III: Interview Candidates who have been shortlisted at the end of Phase-II will subsequently be called for an Interview to be conducted by the Company. Interview will be conducted at select centres. The weightage (ratio) of online Examination and Interview will be 75:25 respectively. The centre, address of the venue, time & date of Interview will be informed to the shortlisted candidates in the call letter.
