CCRAS LDC UDC Syllabus 2019-2020: The syllabus of CCRAS Recruitment 2019-2020 has been defined by the Central Council of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS). There are two posts for which the vacancies have been announced by CCRAS which as UDC and LDC. For UDC post, the written exam has 200 questions of 1 mark each. The candidates have 120 minutes (160 minutes in case of PwD candidates) to solve the paper. For the post of LDC, the candidates have 90 minutes (120 minutes in case of PwD candidate) to solve a question paper of 100 questions of 1 mark each. To know more about CCRAS LDC UDC Syllabus, you must read the article till the end.
CCRAS LDC UDC Syllabus 2019-2020
Conducting Body: Central Council of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
Name of Post: Upper Division Clerk and Lower Division Clerk
No. of Sections: 4 sections
Marks Per Questions: 1 marks each
CCRAS LDC UDC Syllabus 2019-2020
Below is the syllabus of both the post of CCRAS recruitment 2019:
Section-1: GENERAL iNTELLIGENCE AND REASONING
This sections will consists of questions from both verbal and non-verbal reasoning topics:
For UDC post:
- Semantic analogy
- Symbolic/number analogy
- Figural analogy
- Semantic classification
- Symbolic/number classification
- Figural series
- Number series
- Problem solving
- Word building
- Coding & decoding
- Numerical operations
- Symbolic operations
- Trends,
- Space orientation,
- Space visualization
- Venn diagrams
- Drawing inferences
- Punched hole/patter-folding & unfolding
- Figural pattern-folding classification
- Date and city matching
- Classification of centre codes/roll numbers
- Small and capital letters/numbers
- Coding
- Decoding and classification
- Embedded figures
- Critical thinking
- Emotional intelligence
- Social intelligence and other topics
For LDC post:
- Analogies
- Similarities and differences
- Space visualization
- Problem solving
- Analysis
- Judgment
- Decision making
- Visual memory
- Discriminating observation
- Relationship concepts
- Verbal and figure classification
- Arithmetical number series
- Non-verbal series
- Symbols and their relationship
- Arithmetical computation and
- Other analytical functions
Section-2: ENGLISH LANGUAGE
This section will focus on the candidate’s ability to understand the language and usage of the language such as
- Vocabulary
- Grammars
- Sentence structure
- Synonyms
- Antonyms and their correct usage etc.,
- writing ability
Section-3: NUMERICAL APTITUDE
- Number Systems
- Computation of Whole Numbers
- Fundamental Arithmetical Operations
- Percentages
- Ratio and Proportion
- Averages
- Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Discount
- Use of Tables and Graphs
- Mensuration
- Time and Distance
- Ratio and Time
- Time and Work
Section-4: GENERAL AWARENESS
The candidates must have knowledge about the current events of India and their neighbouring countries. The questions will be asked majorly from the following topics:
- Sports
- History
- Culture
- Geography
- Economic Scene
- General Polity
- Indian Constitution and
- Scientific research
CCRAS LDC UDC Exam Pattern 2019-2020
Candidates who wish to know more about the recruitment must know the exam pattern of the written. Refer below to know th exma pattern of CCRAS LDC UDC recruitment 2019-2020:
Language: The language of exam for section 1, 3 and 4 is Hindi and English.
Duration: The exam will be of 120 minutes (160 minutes for PwD candidates) for the UDC post and 90 minutes for LDC post (120 minutes for PwD candidates) .
Number of Questions: There are total 100 question in the LDC exam and 200 questions in UDC post written exam.
Type of Questions: All the questions in the question paper will be objective type only.
Marking Scheme: For every right answer, candidates are awarded 1 mark and for the wrong answes 0.25 marks are deducted.
Sections:
(i) Upper Division Clerk:
Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 |
English Language | 50 | |
Numerical Aptitude | 50 | 50 |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
Total | 200 | 200 |
(ii) Lower Division Clerk:
Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
English Language | 25 | 25 |
Numerical Aptitude | 25 | 25 |
General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Preparation Tips
The candidates appearing for this exam must go through the syllabus. Further, below are some of the preparation tips you can look forward to:
Read a newspaper daily: A daily basis reading habit is something you must not skip. Read the newspaper to be relevant and updated with the current events. This will help you in 2 ways. First, this will keep you updated with the current events and secondly, this will help you with the reading habits for the English sections.
Know your syllabus: The candidates must know the syllabus and divide the syllabus into according to theo priority of the chapters. First, work on the topics which are important for the exam and are easy for you. Then start with difficut topics.
Revise: Always revise. Make a perfect revision plane for theo exam. The candidates can remember the crucial informations of a topic if they revise the topic before the exam.
Previous Year Papers: The candidates can use the previous year papers in various ways. It can be used as a guide to check the important topics for exam. Candidates can also use the papers as mock test and know where they stand in their preparation.
Accuracy is important: There is negative marking in the exam, Hence, the candidates must attempt the question only on the basis of surety. If the candidates less than 50% sure, it is advised they do not attempt the question.
Maintain Speed: While attempting the paper, the candidates must maintain their speed. They will have less than a minute to attend a question. Hence, first, attempt the question where they are 100% sure of the answer. This will take around 20 to 30 minutes, after that clear out the question where you have confusion in 2 options. Then, try the rest of the questions.
About CCRAS Recruitment 2019-2020
The Central Council of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences has notified 66 vacancies for the post od Upper and Lower Division Clerk. Candidates applying for LDC will have a written exam and a typing test. Candidates clearing the written test will be called for the typing test in a ratio of 1:4 of the total number of vacancies. For the post of UDC, the candidates will be selected based on the written exam only. After the basic selection procedure, the candidates will go under a medical examination and character examination. The recruited candidates will be posted to the headquarter office or other institutions across the country.