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IGNOU Syllabus

IGNOU Syllabus: On March 22, 2023, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) officially announced that 200 Jr. Assistant cum Typist (JAT) positions were up for grabs. Candidates must review the comprehensive syllabus before taking the IGNOU Jr. Assistant cum Typist Exam in 2023. The IGNOU Syllabus 2023 has been provided below, topic by topic.

IGNOU Syllabus 2023

Candidates who are interested in IGNOU Recruitment 2023 should search for the IGNOU Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2023. As soon as the officials release the official notification, the candidates must start their preparation. We are giving you comprehensive details about the IGNOU Syllabus in this article.

IGNOU Syllabus: Overview

Check here the IGNOU Syllabus Overview below:

IGNOU Syllabus
Exam Conducting Body Indira Gandhi National Open University
Post Junior Assistant cum Typist (JAT)
Vacancies To be notified
Category Govt Jobs
Application Mode Online
Online registration dates 22nd March to 20th April 2023
Job Location All India
Official website recruitment.nta.nic.in

 

IGNOU Syllabus 2023: Exam Pattern

There will be a Hindi-English bilingual computer-based test for Tier I candidates.

Test Components No. of Questions Marks Duration
General Awareness 30 30 2 Hours
Reasoning and General Intelligence 30 30
Mathematical Abilities 30 30
Hindi/English Language and Comprehension 30 30
Computer Knowledge Module 30 30
Total 150 150

Tier II: Those who passed the computer-based test (CBT) for Tier I will need to take a skill (typing) test that will be qualifying in nature and administered in Hindi or English, subject to meeting the minimum qualifying speed specified in the advertisement

IGNOU Syllabus 

Candidates can review the IGNOU Syllabus 2023 in detail below.

Mathematical Abilities

Number Systems: Computation of Whole Number, Decimal and Fractions, Relationship between numbers.
Fundamental Arithmetical Operations: Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Square Roots, Averages,
Interest (Simple and Compound), Profit and Loss, Discount, Partnership Business, Mixture and Alligation,
Time and Distance, Time and Work.
Algebra: Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra and Elementary surds (simple problems) and Graphs
of Linear Equations.
Geometry: Familiarity with elementary geometric figures and facts: Triangle and its various kinds of
centres, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords
of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles.
Mensuration: Triangle, Quadrilaterals, Regular Polygons, Circle, Right Prism, Right Circular Cone, Right
Circular Cylinder, Sphere, Hemispheres, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular
or square Base.
Trigonometry: Trigonometry, Trigonometric ratios, Complementary angles, Height and distances (simple
problems only) Standard Identities like sin2? + Cos2?=1 etc.
Statistics and Probability: Use of Tables and Graphs: Histogram, Frequency polygon, Bar-diagram, Piechart; Measures of central tendency: mean, median, mode, standard deviation; calculation of simple probabilities.

Reasoning and General Intelligence

Questions of both verbal and non-verbal type. These will include questions on Semantic Analogy, Symbolic operations, Symbolic/Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic/Number Classification, Drawing Inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole/Patternfolding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-folding and completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and de-coding, Numerical operations, Other subtopics, if any

ह िंदी भाषा एविंबोधगम्यता

शब्दावली, व्याकरण, वाक्य संरचना, पर्ाार्वाची, ववलोमार्ाक शब्द एवं इनका सही प्रर्ोग; त्रुवि का पता लगाएं, ररक्त स्र्ानों की पूवता कीविए, पर्ाार्वाची/विन्नार्ाक शब्द, ववलोमार्ाक शब्द, वतानी/गलत वतानी वालेशब्दों का पता लगाना, मुहावरेऔर लोकोक्तक्तर्ााँ, एकार्ी शब्द, वाक्योंमेंसुधार, विर्ाओंके कततावाच्य/कमावाच्य, प्रत्यक्ष/अप्रत्यक्ष कर्न मेंरूपांतरण, वाक्य को पविए और इसके सिी िागोंको सही िम मेंकीविए। वकसी पाठांश के वाक्योंको सही िम मेंकीविए। वकसी पाठांश मेंअर्ाग्रहण की दृवि सेररक्त स्र्ानोंमें उपर्ुक्त शब्द िरना अपवठत पाठांश, उपर्ुाक्त पाठांश का अर्ाग्रहण कीविए। अर्ाग्रहण की दृवि सेआपकी क्षमता का पता लगानेके वलए आपको दो र्ा अवधक अनुच्छे द वदए िाएं गेऔर इन पर आधाररत प्रश्ोंके उत्तर, आपको देनेहैं। वदए गए अनुच्छे दोंमेंसेएक, मूल रूप सेपुस्तक र्ा कहानी पर आधाररत होना चावहए, िबवक दू सरा अनुच्छे द वकसी सामवर्क ववषर् के संपादकीर् ववश्लेषण र्ा वकसी ररपोिापर आधाररत होना चावहए।

English Language and Comprehension

Vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, synonyms, antonyms and their correct usage; Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms/Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings/Detecting mis-spelt words, Idioms & Phrases, One word substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active/Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, Shuffling of Sentence parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage. To test comprehension, two or more paragraphs will be given and questions based on those will be asked. At least one paragraph should be a simple one based on a book or a story and the other paragraph should be based on current affairs editorial or a report.

General Awareness

Questions are designed to test the candidates’ general awareness of the environment around them and its application to society. Questions are also designed to test knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect as may be expected of an educated person. The test will also include questions relating to India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economics, Science, General Policy and Scientific Research.

Computer Knowledge Modul

Computer Basics: Organization of a computer, Central Processing Unit (CPU), input/output devices, computer
memory, memory organization, back-up devices, PORTs, Windows Explorer, Keyboard shortcuts.
Software: Windows Operating System including basics of Microsoft Office like MS Word, MS Excel and Power
Point etc.
Working with Internet and e-mails: Web Browsing & Searching, Downloading & Uploading, Managing an E-mail
Account, e-Banking.
Basics of networking and cyber security: Networking devices and protocols, Network and information security
threats (like hacking, virus, worms, Trojans etc.) and preventive measures.

 

 

 

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FAQs

What is the Junior Assistant/Computer Typist (JAT) IGNOU Syllabus?

IGNOU Syllabus in its entirety is available in the post above.

How many points did the IGNOU Tier 1 Exam receive overall?

150 points are awarded for passing the IGNOU Tier 1 Exam.

How much total time is given to candidates taking the IGNOU exam in 2023?

The candidates have 120 minutes to finish the IGNOU exam 2023.

What is the full form of IGNOU?

Full form of IGNOU is Indira Gandhi National Open University.