ESIC (Employee's State Insurance Corporation) conducts the UDC (Upper Division Clerk) exam to recruit candidates for the post of UDC in various ESIC offices across the country. The exam is conducted in three stages: Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Computer Skill Test. Here is a detailed topic-wise syllabus for the ESIC UDC exam, along with the marks weightage for each topic:
Preliminary Examination:The Preliminary Examination consists of three sections - English Language, Reasoning Ability, and Quantitative Aptitude. The total duration of the exam is 1 hour.
1. English Language:
- Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms, One-word Substitution)
- Grammar (Error Spotting, Phrase Replacement, Fill in the Blanks)
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Para Jumbles
- Sentence Improvement
- Sentence Rearrangement
2. Reasoning Ability:
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Number Series
- Alphabet Series
- Analogy
- Directions
- Non-Verbal Reasoning (Mirror Images, Water Images, Paper Folding, Paper Cutting)
- Syllogism
- Order and Ranking
- Inequalities
- Seating Arrangements (Linear, Circular, Square)
- Puzzles
3. Quantitative Aptitude:
- Simplification
- Number Series
- Data Interpretation (Tabular, Bar Graph, Pie Chart)
- Quadratic Equations
- Average
- Percentage
- Ratio and Proportion
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Work
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Probability
- Permutation and Combination
Each section carries equal weightage of 30 marks, making a total of 90 marks for the Preliminary Examination.
Main Examination:The Main Examination is divided into four sections - General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. The total duration of the exam is 2 hours.
1. General Intelligence and Reasoning:
- Analogies
- Classification
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Direction Sense
- Syllogism
- Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Puzzle
- Seating Arrangement
- Statement and Conclusion
- Statement and Assumption
- Statement and Argument
2. General Awareness:
- Current Affairs
- Indian History and Culture
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Geography
- Economics
- General Science
- Static GK
- Sports
- Awards and Honors
- Books and Authors
- Important Days and Dates
3. Quantitative Aptitude:
- Number System
- Simplification
- Data Interpretation
- Quadratic Equations
- Average
- Percentage
- Ratio and Proportion
- Profit and Loss
- Time and Work
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Probability
- Permutation and Combination
4. English Comprehension:
- Vocabulary
- Grammar
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Para Jumbles
- Error Spotting
- Fill in the Blanks
- Sentence Improvement
- Sentence Rearrangement
The marks weightage for each section in the Main Examination is as follows:
- General Intelligence and Reasoning: 50 marks
- General Awareness: 50 marks
- Quantitative Aptitude: 50 marks
- English Comprehension: 50 marks
Total marks for the Main Examination is 200.
Computer Skill Test:The Computer Skill Test is conducted to assess the candidate's proficiency in working with computers and various software applications. It includes topics such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Internet, and Email.
It is important to note that the marks obtained in the Computer Skill Test are only qualifying in nature and are not counted for final selection.
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