NRA CET Syllabus 2021, Check Exam Pattern & Syllabus
NRA CET Syllabus 2021: The central government has approved the setting up of the National Recruitment Agency (NRA) to conduct a Common Eligibility Test (CET). This exam is going to replace all the prelims exams of Group B and C posts. Initially, it will be implemented on three big recruiting agencies, theses are, SSC, IBPS, and RRB. NRA CET exam is expected to be held from early 2022 across the country.
NRA CET Exam Syllabus 2021
After the announcement of the NRA, students have many questions regarding the exam pattern, syllabus, subjects, and marking scheme of the common exam. Anything in this regard is not yet decided by the government. The NRA is going to announce the exam pattern and syllabus after a few months. Here is a guess from our side to reduce your anxiety about exam pattern and syllabus. As it is going to be valid for SSC, Bank, and RRB, the subjects must be Reasoning, Mathematics, General Studies, and English (SSC and Bank). The level of the exam depends on the qualification for which you are taking the exam. Check the NRA CET syllabus and Exam Pattern below.
NRA CET Exam Pattern 2021
As per the speculation, the exam pattern for graduate, 12th pass, and 10th pass candidates, the difference will be in the level of exam. For the NRA CET 2022 exam, the pattern will be 4 subjects with 25 questions for each subject. Check the expected detailed exam pattern below:
| Section | Total Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | 120 Minutes |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
| English Comprehension | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 200 | 200 |
Note: For every wrong question, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks also.
NRA CET Syllabus 2021
The NRA CET exam will be conducted first time in 2022. The NRA CET syllabus will be common for all the CET exams for SSC, Railways, IBPS. The subject-wise syllabus for NRA CET 2022 exam is given below.
Reasoning Ability Syllabus
Check the expected NRA CET 2022 reasoning abilities syllabus below.
➤ Seating Arrangements
➤ Puzzles
➤ Inequalities
➤ Syllogism
➤ Input-Output
➤ Data Sufficiency
➤ Blood Relations
➤ Order and Ranking
➤ Alphanumeric Series
➤ Distance and Direction
➤ Verbal Reasoning
➤ Classification
➤ Analogy
➤ Coding-Decoding
➤ Clock & Calendar
➤ Non-Verbal Reasoning
General Awareness Syllabus
Check the expected general awareness syllabus for NRA CET 2022 exam is below.
➤ Current Affairs
➤ Banking Awareness
➤ GK Updates
➤ Currencies
➤ Important Places
➤ Books and Authors
➤ Awards
➤ Headquarters
➤ Prime Minister Schemes
➤ Important Days
➤ Basic Computer Knowledge
➤ General Science
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
Check the expected NRA CET 2022 quantitative aptitude syllabus below.
➤ Number Series
➤ Data Interpretation
➤ Simplification/ Approximation
➤ Quadratic Equation
➤ Data Sufficiency
➤ Mensuration
➤ Average
➤ Profit and Loss
➤ Ratio and Proportion
➤ Work, Time and Energy
➤ Time and Distance
➤ Probability
➤ Relations
➤ Simple and Compound Interest
➤ Permutation and Combination
➤ Algebra
➤ Trigonometry
➤ Geometry
English Language Syllabus
Check the expected English language syllabus for NRA CET 2022 exam is given below.
➤ Cloze Test
➤ Reading Comprehension
➤ Spotting Errors
➤ Sentence Improvement
➤ Sentence Correction
➤ Para Jumbles
➤ Fill in the Blanks
➤ Para/ Sentence Completion
➤ Spellings
➤ One word Substitution
➤ Phrases and Idioms
➤ Active/ Passive
➤ Narrations
If there will be any change in the exam pattern, syllabus and marking scheme of the NRA CET 2022 exam, it will be updated here. Stay tuned !!
NRA CET Important Dates 2022
The conducting authority of NRA CET 2022 will release the important dates along with the NRA CET notification 2022. Candidates must keep track of the examination notification so that they don’t miss the NRA CET 2022 important dates.
Important Dates for NRA CET 2022
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| NRA CET Official Notification | February 2022 |
| NRA CET Application Form | To be Notified |
| Last Date to fill NRA CET Application Form | To be Notified |
| NRA CET Admit Card 2022 | To be Notified |
| NRA CET Exam | May 2022 |
| NRA CET Result | To be Notified |
NRA CET News & Latest Updates 2022
The National Recruitment Agency is a multi-agency body to conduct the 1st level screening for SSC, RRBs, and IBPS exams. The Common Eligibility Test (CET) will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). Let’s take a look at the latest news about NRA CET:
NRA CET 2022 Latest Updates
- Common Eligibility Test (CET) will be conducted across the country from early 2022
- Ladakh will have two centers at Leh and Kargil
- Central Government has announced that the NRA CET will take place in the year 2022
- Common Eligibility Test to be held for filling HSSC Group C, D Posts
- NRA is likely to conduct CET from September 2021, the Union Minister, in reply to questions, stated.
- The Union Cabinet recently approved a proposal to create the NRA to conduct CET for non-technical government posts as well
- More than 2.5 crore Government job aspirants will take benefit from CET to be held by the NRA – said the Union minister Jitendra Singh
- A set budget of ₹ 1517.57 crores has been assigned by the Central Government for the National Recruitment Agency (NRA)
- Apart from Staff Selection Commission, Railway Recruitment Boards and Bank Exam conducting bodies, the CET Score will also be used by Public Sector Undertaking (PSUs) and private bodies said the Union Minister Mr Jitendra Singh
- In fact, Madhya Pradesh has become the first state to offer government jobs on basis of NRA CET score, Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed
- The government has also assured that over 1000 centres will be set up to conduct CET
- There will be a minimum of 1 exam centre in each district of the whole nation, ensuring that aspiring candidates from all corners of India can take part in the CET
- It is expected that there will be 117 Aspirational Districts to be set up for CET
- Mr Sigh has also assured that candidates will be given complete age relaxation in the upper age limit of SC, ST, OBC and other categories (as per existing government age relaxation policy)
- The NRA CET will be conducted in 12 languages including Hindi & English
- There will be different CETs for Graduate level, 12th Pass level & 10th pass level to conduct recruitment to the vacancies at various levels (mainly Group B & C)
- The National Recruitment Agency will have mock tests for students, 24×7 student’s helpline to assist them, and a grievance redressal portal for them to make complaints
- The introduction of NRA will be convenient and totally cost-effective for the Government job aspirants, as they don’t have to apply and pay fees for multiple exams separately
Quick Highlights about National Recruitment Agency (NRA) Common Eligibility Test (CET)
- It is confirmed that the NRA CET exam will take place early in 2022
- The National Recruitment Agency (NRA) will come into force from coming academic year (2022) and will set up its headquarter in Delhi
- The validity of the NRA Score will be Three (3) years
- There is no bar to participate in NRA CET
- NRA CET will happen twice every year
- The NRA CET will conduct in three levels; 10th Level, 12th Level & Graduate Level
- The Common Eligibility Test will replace Group B & C Non-Gazetted Banking, SSC & Railways exams
- CET will act as an initial screening test to shortlist candidates for the next stage of SSC, Banking & Railways Group B & C exams
- NRA CET Exam Dates are yet to be announced
NRA CET Syllabus 2021
Q 1. How many sections will be there in NRA CET 2022?
Ans. There may be 4 setions, english, quantative aptitude, reasioning, and general awareness.
Q 2. How many CET will be there in 2022?
Ans. There will be 2 CET in 2022.
Q 3. What is the maximum number of questions in one section?
Ans. There may be 50 questions for each subject as expected.