EMRS Hostel Warden Mock Test 2026
How to practice for EMRS Hostel Warden?
What is the EMRS Hostel Warden Exam Pattern?
Tier I (Preliminary Qualifying Examination)
Questions
100
Negative Marking
Active (33%)
Important Guideline
Total Duration is 120 Minutes with 100 Questions.* Negative marking rules are strictly applicable. Avoid guessing.
Section-wise mini mocks
Practice Quant, Reasoning, English and other exam sections with 30 questions in 30 minutes.
EMRS Hostel Warden Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026
What is the EMRS Hostel Warden syllabus for 2026?
The EMRS Hostel Warden syllabus covers 6 subjects: General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, ICT Knowledge, POCSO & Child Safety Laws, Administrative Aptitude, Language Competency. The exam has 100 questions across 1 section in 120 minutes, with negative marking.
EMRS Hostel Warden Exam Pattern 2026
| Section | Questions | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier I (Preliminary Qualifying Examination) | 100 | 120 min | −0.33 per wrong |
| Total | 100 | 120 min |
Marking scheme: +1 correct · 0.33 wrong · 0 unanswered. Last updated: 2026-06-01.
Subjects in the EMRS Hostel Warden Syllabus
- General Awareness
- Reasoning Ability
- ICT Knowledge
- POCSO & Child Safety Laws
- Administrative Aptitude
- Language Competency
Drill individual topics with free topic-wise practice tests before attempting full-length papers.
Is there negative marking in EMRS Hostel Warden?
Yes. EMRS Hostel Warden deducts marks for wrong answers in every section (0.33 mark per wrong answer). Unanswered questions carry no penalty, so skip questions you cannot eliminate options for.
Frequently Asked Questions — EMRS Hostel Warden
Tier I is a qualifying objective test of 100 questions worth 100 marks, attempted in 2 hours, covering General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, ICT Knowledge, POCSO & Child Safety Laws, Administrative Aptitude and Language Competency. Candidates shortlisted from Tier I (roughly 1:10) sit Tier II, a 100-mark main examination that decides the final merit.
Yes — 1/3rd (0.33) of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer in Tier I. Since Tier I only qualifies you for Tier II rather than deciding final merit on its own, guessing purely to clear the cutoff is riskier than it looks.
The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS), under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, conducts the recruitment as part of its EMRS Staff Selection Exam (ESSE).
A Bachelor's degree from a recognised university or institute (or an NCTE-recognised four-year integrated degree). The maximum age is 35 years, with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories as per government norms.
The post carries Pay Level-5 of the 7th Central Pay Commission, with basic pay ranging from ₹29,200 to ₹92,300 per month, plus Dearness Allowance, Transport Allowance and other applicable allowances.
