Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the ECGC PO exam structure, eligibility requirements, rules, and timelines.
The ECGC PO (Probationary Officer) exam is a competitive examination conducted for recruitment into ECGC Ltd., a Government of India enterprise, falling under the banking category.
The Online Examination consists of 200 objective-type questions across five sections: Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and Insurance Aptitude. The total duration for the exam is 140 minutes.
Yes, there is negative marking. For every incorrect answer, 0.25 of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted. There is no penalty for unanswered questions.
The ECGC PO syllabus includes Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and Insurance Aptitude.
For each correct answer, 1 mark is awarded. For each incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted. No marks are deducted for unanswered questions.
Effective preparation involves thoroughly studying all five sections: Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and Insurance Aptitude. Regularly attempting mock tests is crucial to familiarize yourself with the exam pattern, manage time effectively, and identify areas for improvement, especially given the sectional timings and negative marking.
The sectional durations are: Reasoning (30 minutes), English Language (25 minutes), Quantitative Aptitude (30 minutes), General Awareness (25 minutes), and Insurance Aptitude (30 minutes).
Each of the five sections (Reasoning, English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and Insurance Aptitude) consists of 40 questions, making a total of 200 questions for the online examination.
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