TCS NQT 2024 Registration, Syllabus & Exam Pattern. The upcoming test is scheduled for 9th December, 2024, and the deadline for registration is 21st December, 2024.
TCS NQT for 2025 Batch Details :
| Testing Agency Name | TCS iON |
| Test Name | National Qualifier Test (NQT) |
| Qualification | B.E/B.Tech/BA/B.Com/BBA/B.Sc/BCA/M.E/M.Tech/MCA/MA/M.Com/M.Sc/Diploma |
| Batch | Any Batch (2019/2020/2021/2022/2023/2024/2025) Batch can try |
| Salary | Best in Industry |
| Job Location | Across India |
| TCS NQT 2024 Registration Last Date | 9th December, 2024 |
| TCS NQT Exam Date | 21st December, 2024 |
The positions you can get from TCS NQT depend on the category you qualify for:
- Prime: High-paying roles in cutting-edge technologies like AI, ML, Cloud Computing, etc.
- Base Salary: Up to 11.5 LPA
- Roles: AI, ML, Cloud Computing, etc.
- Digital: Roles in digital technologies like web development, mobile app development, data analytics, etc.
- Base Salary: Around 3.36 to 7 LPA
- Roles: Web development, mobile app development, data analytics, etc.
- Ninja: Entry-level roles in IT services, support, and other general IT functions.
- Base Salary: Around 3.36 LPA
- Roles: Entry-level IT services, support, and other general IT functions.
TCS NQT Eligibility Criteria :
- Pre-final or final year students of any stream or degree
- Students passing between 2019-2025 who are looking for a job
- Working professionals with up to 2 years of experience
About the Test:
- Conducted online (at Home) and physical (In-Centre)
- Two-year validity of NQT Score
- Apply for any entry-level role in any corporate(20+ IT Roles, 150+ Non-IT Roles) with the NQT Score
TCS NQT 2024 – Syllabus & Exam Pattern
The examination consists of two rounds, both administered on the TCS iON platform:
- Foundation Round: Compulsory for Ninja Aspirants
- Advanced Round: Compulsory for Digital and Prime Aspirants
(Note: Prime Aspirants were previously limited to students from IIT and NIT institutions; however, since 2024, eligibility extends to students from all colleges.)
Overall Exam Pattern:
| Round | Number of Questions | Total Duration | Sections | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation | 66 MCQs and Non-MCQ | 75 minutes | 4 Mandatory Sections: | Moderate |
| – Traits/Personality Test | ||||
| – Aptitude | ||||
| – Logical | ||||
| – Verbal | ||||
| Advanced | 20 MCQs and Non-MCQ | 90 minutes | 2 Mandatory Sections | High |
| 2 Coding Questions |
Important Information:
- Candidates can attempt the advanced section only after successfully completing the foundation section.
- There is no penalty for incorrect answers (no negative marking).
- Candidates cannot switch between sections or sub-sections, nor can they revisit answered questions.
- A proctor will be assigned for every 20 candidates taking the exam.
- For candidates taking the test remotely, AI will monitor video and audio feeds.
- During the examination, candidates must maintain eye contact with the screen and will not be provided with extra or rough paper for calculations. However, a calculator and digital rough paper will be available on the desktop screen.
- The test is conducted exclusively in English.
- The TCS NQT does not have a specific cutoff score or pass/fail criteria.
- Scorecards for all TCS NQT variants remain valid for 2 years.
Important Note: If candidates switch between tabs or browsers during the exam, the session will terminate immediately.
Here’s an overview of the syllabus for each topic in the Foundation Round:
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number System, LCM & HCF
- Geometry
- Numbers & Decimal Fractions
- Divisibility and related concepts
Total No. of Questions: 20
Verbal Ability
- Word Completion
- Sentence Completion
- Error Identification
- Arrangement of sentences
Total No. of Questions: 25
Logical Ability
- Word Pattern
- Seating Arrangements
- Number Series
- Letter Series
Total No. of Questions: 20
Traits/Personality (Psychometric)
- Image selection questions
Total No. of Questions: 1
Here’s an overview of the syllabus for each topic in the Advanced Round:
Round 1: Advanced Quantitative
- LCM & HCF
- Allegations & Mixture
- Advanced Geometry
Total No. of Questions: 10
Round 1: Advanced Logical Ability
- Word Pattern
- Letter Series
- Seating Arrangements
- Advanced Number Series
Total No. of Questions: 10
Round 2: Advanced Coding
- Languages like C, C#
Total No. of Questions: 2
TCS NQT 2024 – TCS iON National Qualifier Test (TCS iON NQT)
TCS iON National Qualifier Test (TCS iON NQT) serves as a platform for individuals to demonstrate their skills to leading corporations. Participants have the option to undergo assessment in aptitude, domain-specific knowledge, or professional values. These tests are conducted bi-monthly at designated examination centers. The TCS iON NQT Scorecard provides a comprehensive overview of performance across all sections of the test. Candidates can explore job opportunities with various corporations that recognize the TCS iON NQT Score, accessible through our website and the respective corporate portals.
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