Exam Pattern
Phase I
Topics | Questions and Marks | Time Allotted |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 20 min |
Numerical Ability | 35 | 20 min |
English Language | 30 | 20 min |
Total | 100 | 60 |
Phase II
Topics | Questions and Marks |
Reasoning Ability & Numerical Ability | 50 |
General Knowledge, minutes Current Affairs and English Language with Special Emphasis on Grammar and vocabulary | 50 |
Insurance and Financial Marketing Awareness with special emphasis on knowledge of Life Insurance and Financial Sector | 50 |
Total | 150 Questions in 120 minutes |
Syllabus
Numerical Ability
- Data Interpretation
- Number Series
- Data Sufficiency
- Partnership
- Time and Work
- Time Speed and Distance
- Percentage
- Simplification
- Ratio and Proportion
- Simple/Compound Interest
- Mixtures and Alligations
- Mensuration
Reasoning Ability
- Statement and Assumptions
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzles (Floor Based/ Month Based)
- Syllogism
- Data Sufficiency
- Machine Input/Output
- Blood Relation
- Direction Sense Test
- Coding Decoding Alpha-numeric series
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- Current affairs of last 6 months
- Banking and financial awareness of the last 6 months
- Dams/ Power plants /National Parks
- Organisations, Heads and Headquarters
- Books and Authors
- Cabinet Ministers and their constituency
- CM and Governors -India
- Countries - Capital/ Currency
- Famous Waterfalls/ Rivers/ Bridges/ Hill/ Tribes/ Mountain Peaks
- Stadiums and Museum
- Games-Venue/Host Countries
- Summits and Conferences
- Dates and Days
- Static GK Notes
English Language
Insurance and financial market awareness
- Insurance Awareness
- Insurance – history and types
- Principles of insurance
- Government schemes related to insurance
- Legal principles of an insurance contract
- IRDA – powers and functions
- Grievance redressal mechanism
- Documentation
- Claims procedure
- Insurance Terms
- Underwriting
- Financial Awareness
- Financial markets
- Banking awareness
- Derivatives
- Stock exchanges
- Mutual funds
- Depositories
- Regulatory organizations
- International financial organizations
- Interim budget
- RBI, SEBI and IRDA’s important circulars
- Government schemes related to financial markets
- Tax provisions related to financial markets