NRA CET Exam 2024: Notification Release, Eligibility, Syllabus

NRA CET Exam 2024: The National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test (NRA CET Exam 2024) application form will be released via online mode on the website. The exam is conducted by the National Recruitment Agency(NRA). It is a national-level exam to recruit Central Govt vacancies issued by SSC, RRB, and IBPS.

All Common Eligibility Test Exams are based on the qualifying marks in the 10th Pass CET Exam, 12th Pass CET Exam, and Graduate Level CET Test. NRA CET is a single CET exam for Government Jobs that will be held for IBPS, SSC and RRB as Tier 1. Candidates must go through the article below to learn more about NRA CET 2024. 

The complete details regarding the NRA CET Exam 2024 are shared in the sections below. Furthermore, candidates should visit the free job alert and read the sarkari exam posts for other government recruitment updates. 

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NRA CET Exam 2024 Notification

Please find the exam highlights below. All the important details regarding the NRA CET Exam 2024 are mentioned in the table below.

Advantages of NRA CET Exam 2024

Some of the benefits of the NRA CET exam 2024 include:

1. A reform in the process of recruitment
2. Cost reduction
3. Regular Fee payments would be abolished
4. CET in multiple languages
5. Relief to candidates from the rural and economically weaker sections
6. Ease of access to examination centres
7. 3 years validity of score and no bar on attempts
8. Scheduling Tests and choosing centres

NRA CET Exam Important Dates 2024

The commission will soon release the NRA CET Exam 2024 important dates. The tentative dates for the same are listed in the table below for the candidate’s guidance.

NRA CET Scores and Validity

The CET score of the candidate shall be valid for three years from the date of declaration of the result. There shall be no restriction on the number of attempts to be taken by a candidate to appear in the CET, subject to the upper age limit. This would save the time, amount and effort put in by the candidates each year.

NRA CET Scorecard will be obtained once you appear for the CET exam. Please note that the NRA CET will take place in three main categories, which are;

1. 10th Pass Level 
2. 12th Pass Level 
3. Graduate Level

Exams To Be Replaced by NRA CET 2024

The following exams will be replaced by the National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test:

1. Staff Selection Commission– All the exams conducted under the SSC, such as CHSL, CGL, and others will be replaced by the Common Eligibility Test.
2. Railways Recruitment Board- RRB conducts various exams such as NTPC, Technician, Group D, and others. All such exams of level 10th, 12th, or degree will be replaced by the Common Eligibility Test.
3. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection Board- Various banking exams such as SO, PO, and Clerk will be replaced by this CET exam to be held by the National Recruitment Agency.
4. Graduate and Postgraduate Level Jobs- This selection eligibility test will apply to all State or Central Government jobs of graduate and post-graduate level.

NRA CET Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The NRA recruitment 2024 eligibility criteria are mentioned below for reference purposes.

Educational Qualification

• For the CET 10th pass, candidates must have passed Class 10 from a recognized board. Candidates appearing for their qualifying examination (Class 10) are not eligible for the exam.
• For the CET 12th pass, candidates must have passed the Class 12th/ Senior Secondary Board Exam from a recognized board.
• For a CET graduate pass, the candidate must have a Graduate Degree from a recognized University/Institution.

Age Limit

The age limit for the NRA CET Exam 2024 for the different categories is listed below:

• For the CET 10th pass, candidates should be aged between 18 and 23 years.
• For the CET 12th pass, candidates should be aged between 20 and 25 years.
• For CET Graduates to pass, candidates should be aged between 20 and 32 years.

Application Fee

The official website has not released any details about the application fee.

NRA Recruitment Process and Steps

The NRA recruitment process and steps are mentioned below:

Step 1: The candidates have to fill out an application form after the announcement made by the officials. 
Step 2: Download the admit card for the NRA CET exam, which will be released a few days before the exam. 
Step 3: The next step will be candidates appearing for the NRA CET examination 2024.

NRA CET Exam Pattern

As per the speculation, the exam pattern for graduate, 12th pass, and 10th pass candidates, the difference will be in the level of the exam. For the NRA CET exam, the pattern will be 4 subjects with 25 questions for each subject. In addition, For every wrong question, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks also.

Reference Books for NRA CET Exam 2024

The list of books shared below will help the candidates prepare well for the exam:

• A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal
• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination by RS Agarwal
• High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin

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Hopefully, this post has provided detailed information regarding the NRA CET Exam 2024. For any further queries please do comment below, we will try to reach you as soon as possible. For any information regarding upcoming government exams visit the Sarkari exam and free job alert page.