NABARD Group C Pattern 2021: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

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Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on Jan 16, 2020 05:54 IST

The National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released NABARD Group C 2020 exam pattern along with the notification. It conducts the online test of NABARD in two phases: Preliminary and Mains exams. Candidates qualifying these two stages are called for Language Proficiency Test (LPT). NABARD exam pattern for prelims is different from the mains exam. According to the exam pattern, the prelims and mains exam comprises four sections. The test paper comprises objective type questions. The question paper of preliminary and mains exams except English/Hindi Language will be available in English and Hindi. Candidates can check below NABARD exam pattern 2020 to know about the number of sections, questions, total marks, duration of the test and marking scheme.

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NABARD Grade A 2020 Exam Pattern for Preliminary Exam
NABARD Grade A 2020 Exam Pattern for Mains Exam

NABARD Grade A 2020 Exam Pattern for Preliminary Exam

NABARD exam pattern comprises Test of Reasoning, English Language, General Awareness and Numerical Ability. The test paper will have total of 120 questions, each section will have 30 questions. The maximum marks of the test are 120. The duration of the test is 90 minutes.

Sections	Number of questions	Total marks
Test of Reasoning	30	30
English Language	30	30
General Awareness	30	30
Numerical Ability	30	30
Total	120	120

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The preliminary exam is qualifying in nature. Only those candidates who score sufficiently high marks in the preliminary exam will be selected for the mains exam. Candidates in the ratio 1:25 will be selected for the mains exam.

NABARD Grade A 2020 Exam Pattern for Mains Exam

The exam pattern of mains is divided into Test of Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness and English Language. There will be total 150 objective-type questions. The total marks of the test are 150. Candidates need to solve the question within 120 minutes.

Sections	Number of questions	Total marks
Test of Reasoning	35	35
Quantitative Aptitude	35	35
General Awareness	50	50
English Language	35	35
Total	150	150

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Candidates who score the cutoff marks in the mains exam will be shortlisted for selection.

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Marking Scheme

There is a penalty for wrong answers marked by the candidate. For every wrong, 1/4th mark assigned to that question will be deducted as penalt.

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Language Proficiency Test (LPT)

Candidates shortlisted for selection and produce Class10th & 12th marksheet which mentions that they have studied the official language as one of the subjects will not be subjected to any language test. In the case of others, LPT will be conducted at respective Regional Offices. Candidates not found to be proficient in official local language would be disqualified. LPT will be of Qualifying Type.