Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial
NRA CET 2024 admit card will be released online by the National Recruitment Agency. The complete exam dates are yet to be announced. NRA CET admit card 2024 will be released one week before the exam. When the admit card is released on the official website, the link to download the same will be made available on this page. To download NRA CET admit card, candidates need to enter the required credentials.
Q: How to download NRA CET admit card?
The steps to download NRA CET admit card are given below:
- Visit the official website of NTA
- Click the 'NRA CET admit card' link
- Enter the required credentials in the login page
- NRA CET admit card appears on the screen
- Download the admit card and take its printout
Q: When will the NRA CET be conducted?
NRA CET exam dates are yet to be announced by the NRA. Last year, the Minister of State, Jitendra Singh said that the exam will be conducted in May-June this year. However, there is no any update yet regarding the exam dates. According to the media reports, NRA is in the final stage of designing the computer based test. NRA CET exam will be conducted in more than 1000 exam centres in 117 districts spread throughout the country. NRA CET score will be valid for three years and it will be conducted every year. Besides, Central and State Government departments, public and private sectors enterprises will accept the score of CET.
Q: What are the details mentioned in NRA CET admit card?
The following details are mentioned in the NRA CET admit card:
Candidate’s name | Roll number |
Registration number | Login password |
Details of exam centre | Stage of exam |
Exam time | Reporting time |
Scanned photograph | Scanned signature |
Space for invigilator’s signature | Exam day guidelines |
Q: What if there is a problem in downloading NRA CET admit card?
At the time of downloading NRA CET admit card, candidates may face the following problems. In that case, candidates must not panic and try to download the admit card within certain interval of time.
Technical issue on the official website: NRA CET website may face technical glitch due to heavy traffic. In such a case, candidates should wait for sometime and do not try to login continuously. It is always better to try to download the admit card at night when the load is less.
Slow internet connection: Candidates should check their internet speed. If it is slow, candidates should switch to a faster internet connection to download the admit card.
Incorrect password: It is important to enter the correct login details. In case, candidates cannot remember their login credentials then they should click on ‘Forgot Password’ option and change the password.
How to download NRA CET Admit Card 2024?
The steps to download the admit card of NRA CET are given below:
- Visit the official website of NRA
- Click the admit card link on the home page
- Enter the required credentials such as registration number or roll number and date of birth or password
- NRA CET admit card appears on the screen
- Download the admit card and take its printout
Q: What is meant by NRA?
NRA or National Recruitment Agency is a multi-agency body that has been set up for the recruitment of candidates for various central government jobs. The formation of NRA was announced in 2020-21 Union Budget. NRA will conduct NRA Common Eligibility Test The exam will be conducted to screen/shortlist certain categories of posts in Central Government, the recruitment is currently carried out by Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS).
Q: What is NRA CET exam?
NRA CET is a common eligibility test that will be conducted by National Recruitment Agency to screen candidates at the first level of various SSC, RRB and IBPS recruitment exams. The NRA CET exam will be conducted to recruit candidates for various Group B and C non-technical and non-gazetted posts.
Q: For which posts or vacancies will NRA CET be conducted?
NRA CET will be conducted for posts and vacancies released under SSC, RRB and IBPS. Some of the tier-I exams that NRA will take over in the coming months include SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC GD, SSC CPO, SSC MTS, RRB Group-D, RRB NTPC, IBPS PO and IBPS Clerk.
Q: How many CETs will NRA conduct?
NRA will conduct three CETs as per the eligibility of candidates-Class 10, Class 12 and graduation. On the basis of CET scores, candidates are considered for the further rounds of selection. The final selection is done through separate exams, to be conducted by the respective recruitment agencies.
What details printed on NRA CET Admit Card 2024?
NRA CET admit card will have exam-related information as well as the candidate’s personal details. Candidates are advised to check each and every detail printed on the admit card carefully. In case there are any discrepancies in the admit card, candidates should inform the examination authority for correction. The following details will be printed on NRA CET admit card.
Candidate’s name |
Roll number |
Registration number |
Login password |
Details of exam centre |
Stage of exam |
Exam time |
Reporting time |
Scanned photograph |
Scanned signature |
Space for invigilator’s signature |
Exam day guidelines |
Q: What is the syllabus of NRA CET?
NRA CET syllabus will be announced once the National Recruitment Agency is set up. However, the syllabus is expected to be in line with the current syllabus of the various tier-I IBPS, SSC and RRB exams. NRA CET syllabus is given below:
Reasoning Ability
- Seating arrangements
- Puzzles
- Inequalities
- Syllogism
- Input and output
- Data sufficiency
- Blood relations
- Order and ranking
- Alphanumeric series
- Distance and direction
- Verbal reasoning
- Classification
- Analogy
- Coding and decoding
- Clock and calendar
- Non-verbal reasoning
General Awareness
- Current affairs
- Banking awareness
- General knowledge
- World currency
- Important locations
- Books and authors
- Awards
- Headquarters
- Prime minister schemes
- Significant days
- Computer knowledge
- General science
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number series
- Data interpretation
- Simplification and approximation
- Quadratic equation
- Data sufficiency
- Mensuration
- Average
- Profit and loss
- Ration and proportion
- Work, time and energy
- Time and distance
- Probability
- Relations
- Simple and compound interest
- Permutation and combination
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Geometry
English Language
- Cloze test
- Reading comprehension
- Spotting errors
- Sentence improvement
- Sentence correction
- Jumbled paragraphs
- Fill in the blanks
- Para completion
- Sentence completion
- Spellings
- One word substitution
- Phrases and idioms
- Active and passive voice
- Narrations
Q: Will NRA also conduct UPSC exams?
No, NRA will not conduct any UPSC exam. It will conduct exams only for SSC, RRB and IBPS. The recruitment by NRA CET will be done for various Group B and C posts. Besides, Central and State Government departments, public and private sectors enterprises will accept the score of CET. NRA CET score will be valid for three years and it will be conducted every year.
Q: What is the process after qualifying NRA CET?
After qualifying NRA CET, you have to appear for the next stages of your respective recruitment exams conducted by your respective recruitment agencies such as SSC, RRB and IBPS. Through NRA CET candidates are screened/shortlisted for certain categories of posts in Central Government for which the recruitment is carried out through Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). On the basis of CET scores, candidates are considered for the further rounds of selection. The final selection is done through separate exams, to be conducted by the respective recruitment agencies.
Q: Is NRA CET better than the current system?
Yes, NRA CET is better than it will save a lot of time and money of SSC, RRB and IBPS candidates. Through one online exam, candidates will be eligible to apply for a wide range of posts. The exam will also help in expediting the recruitment process of SSC, IBPS and RRB agencies.
Documents to carry along with NRA CET Admit Card
Candidates must carry the following documents along with the admit card:
- Aadhar card
- Voter ID
- Passport
- PAN card
- Ration Card
- College/University ID
- Driver's license
NRA CET Exam Day Guidelines
Candidates can check below the exam day guidelines for NRA CET exam:
- Candidates must carry NRA CET admit card along with a photo-ID proof and two passport-sized photographs to the exam centre
- A sheet for doing rough work will be provided at NRA CET exam centre
- Candidates must reach the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned in their admit cards
- The lab number and seat number will be displayed at the entry gate
- Registration of candidates will be done through photo capture
- Mobile phone, calculator, or any other gadgets are prohibited inside the examination hall
- Frisking of candidates will be done at the entry gate by the exam centre officials. Only after proper verification, candidates will be allowed to enter the exam hall
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