Scale II has a single online examination (no Prelims) followed by an Interview. Both stages contribute to the final merit. The online exam has sectional time limits.
Online Examination Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 40 | 50 | 30 min |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 30 min |
| Financial Awareness | 40 | 40 | 20 min |
| English / Hindi | 40 | 40 | 20 min |
| Computer Knowledge | 40 | 20 | 20 min |
| Total Online Exam | 200 | 200 | 120 min |
Interview
| Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Interview | 50 |
Final Merit Weightage
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Online Examination | 80% |
| Interview | 20% |
Marking Scheme
- Correct Answer: +1 mark (adjusted per section weightage)
- Wrong Answer: −0.25 marks
- Unattempted: 0
- Interview minimum qualifying marks: 40% (General), 35% (SC/ST/OBC/PwD)