Yes, there will be a negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer in IB SA/Exe & MTS Exam.
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IB Security Assistnat Syllabus
The selection process of IB recruitment is based on three-level, that is, Tier- I, II, and III. Tier I is an Online objective-based type Multiple Choice question. Tier II is an offline exam of descriptive type whereas Tier III is a Personality based test.
The selection criteria for IB Recruitment 2022 include 3 levels as mentioned in the notification-
| Tier | Description | Marks |
| Tier 1- Common for SA/Exe & MTS/Gen | Online Exam of Objective type MCQs | 100 |
| Tier 2- Part I (Common for SA/Exe & MTS/Gen) | Offline Exam of Descriptive type | 40 |
| Tier 2- Part II (only for SA/Exe) | Spoken ability | 10 |
| Tier 3 | Interview/Personality test | 50 |
Note- The Tier-II exam is qualifying in nature.
The qualifying marks in Tier-2 is 20 out of 50 for SA/Exe and 16 out of 40 for MTS/Gen.
Questions are asked from General Studies, General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Language The detailed syllabus for each stage of the examination is listed below:
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IB Security Assistant Syllabus: General Studies
- Indian history
- Geography
- Politics
- Economics and Finance
- Computers
- Science and technology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
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IB Security Assistant Syllabus: General Awareness
- Current Affairs and Static G.K.
- Banking Awareness
- International and National Awareness
- Countries, Currencies and Capitals
- Books, Authors and Awards
- Headquarters of Important Organizations
- Prime Minister Schemes
- Government Policies
- Important Dates and Events
- Economics and finance
- History and Politics
- Physics, Biology
IB Security Assistant Syllabus: Reasoning
- Seating Arrangement
- Syllogism
- Blood Relations
- Puzzles
- Inequalities
- Input Output
- Coding-Decoding
- Data Sufficiency
- Order and Ranking
- Alphanumeric Series
- Distance and Direction
- Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning
- Charts
- Completion of Patterns
- Classifications
- Character Puzzles
- Image Analysis
- Logical Sequence of Words
IB Security Assistant Syllabus: Quantitative Aptitude
- Number Series
- Data Interpretation
- Simplification
- Quadratic Equations
- Data Sufficiency
- Ratio and Proportion
- Discounts
- Averages
- Mixtures
- Percentages
- Profit and Loss
- Partnerships
- Time Work and Distance
- Rate of Interest
- Probability
- Permutation and Combination
- Analytical Geometry
- Calculus
- Differential Equations
- Real Analysis
- Statistics
- Dynamics
IB Security Assistant Syllabus: English Language
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Detection of Errors
- Improving sentences and paragraphs,
- Completion of paragraphs,
- Para Jumbling
- Fill in the blanks
- Parts of speech,
- Modes of narration,
- Prepositions.
- Voice Change
- Sentence Structure
- Adjectives
- Clauses
- One word substitution
IB Security Assistant and MTS Exam Pattern 2022
The exam pattern for IB Security Assistant & MTS Tier 1 Exam has been discussed here.
1. The duration of the online exam will be 60 minutes (1 hour).
2. The exam pattern is slightly changed and now there are 5 sections in the exam.
3. There will be 100 MCQs asked in the CBT (Tier 1) Exam.
4. There is a negative marking of ¼ mark for each wrong answer.
| IB SA/Exe & MTS Exam Pattern 2022 | |||
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 60 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 20 | 20 | |
| Numerical/analytical/Logical ability& reasoning | 20 | 20 | |
| English language | 20 | 20 | |
| General Studies | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
IB Security Assistant & MTS Tier 2 Exam
The candidates qualifying in the Tier-1 exam will have to appear for Tier-2 Exam which is further divided into 2 parts.
- Part 1 (Common for all candidates)- Translation of a passage of 500 words from the local language/dialect to English and vice versa. This offline descriptive test will be of 40 marks and the duration for the exam will be 1 hour.
- Part 2 (Only for SA/Exe.)- Spoken ability [to be assessed at the time of Tier-III exam (Interview/ Personality test)]
The Tier-II exam is qualifying in nature. The qualifying marks in Tier-2 is 20 out of 50 for SA/Exe and 16 out of 40 for MTS/Gen.
IB Security Assistant & MTS Tier 3 (Interview)
The candidates who qualify in Tier 1 & Tier 2 exams will be called for an interview round which will be conducted by the Intelligence Bureau for 50 marks. This will be the final stage of the selection process and candidates qualifying in this stage will be shortlisted to fill 1671 vacancies.