Assam Rifles Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024

Assam Rifles Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024: The Assam Rifles recruitment process for groups B & C was announced in their official notification recently and the Assam Rifles Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 for the recruitment was released on their official site. The last date to apply for the Assam Rifles recruitment was in November; The aspirants for the Assam Rifles recruitment should keep the following in mind for the exam and selection process and refer to this article for an overall view of what the syllabus and exam pattern looks like for their benefit:

1. For the aspirants to have detailed information about what to expect and what to be informed about, they must all download the Assam Rifles Syllabus pdf.
2. The aspirants will have to go through the various rounds, aka Physical Standards Test (PET)/ Physical Efficiency Test (PET), written test, trade test, and Medical Examination for their final selection for Assam Rifles Group B & C posts.
3. As per the expected exam pattern, the Assam Rifles written exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks.
4. The admit card for the examination will be released on the commission’s official site, a few weeks before the examination.

Assam Rifles Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024

Assam Rifles Exam pattern for 2024

The selection process for Assam Rifles recruitment is expected to include four rounds before final selection. These are Physical Standard Test (PST)/Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Written Test, Trade Test (Skill Test), Medical and Review Medical Test, and Merit List.

Written exam:

Key highlights of the written exam as expected to be seen in Assam Rifles Exam pattern 2024:

• The Assam Rifles written exam is to be conducted in offline mode and will be objective type in nature, having 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
• The written exam will have 4 different sections – English, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, and General Awareness; Each section has 25 questions with equal weightage, aka each question being of 1 mark.

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks
English Language	25	25
Reasoning Ability	25	25
Quantitative Aptitude	25	25
General Awareness	25	25
Total	100	100

• There is no mention of negative marking in the Assam Rifles written exam.
• The minimum passing mark for General/EWS candidates is 35% and the minimum passing mark for SC/ST/OBC candidates is 33%.
• NCC certificate holders are provisionally given incentive marks which are added to the normal scores of candidates; However the benefit to NCC certificate holders is only given on production of the original certificate supporting their claims during document verification.

Trade/Skill Test

• Technical and Tradesmen personnel (other than Clerks & PA) have to undergo a trade test after the successful completion of the written test, which is qualifying in nature.
• Only after the clearing of the trade test will the candidates go through Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Review Medical Examination (RME).
• It is expected that the Clerks & PA will have to undergo the trade test after the completion of the PET/PST.

Detailed Medical Examination (ME) and Review Medical Examination (RME)

Detailed Medical Examination (DME) and Review Medical Examination (RME) is conducted for recruitment Medical Examination for GOs and NGOs.

Assam Rifles syllabus for 2024

The expected Assam Rifles Syllabus (based on 2023 examination) has been discussed below for each section. The aspirants are advised to familiarize themselves with subject-wise topics from the table below:

Subject	Syllabus/Topics
English (Language)	Prepositions Substitution Transformation Spotting Errors Passage Completion Arranging sentences Active and Passive Voice Synonyms and Antonyms Paragraph Completion Spell Test Joining Sentences Completing a sentence Idioms and Phrases Improving a sentence Fill in the blanks Error Correction (Phrase in Bold) Error Correction (Underlined Part)
Reasoning Ability	Arithmetical Number Series Similarities & Differences Decision-Making Figural Series Relationship Concepts Analogies Space Visualization Coding-Decoding Arithmetical Reasoning Directions Analysis & Judgment Visual Memory Problem-Solving Verbal & Figure Classification Discrimination Data Sufficiency
Quantitative Aptitude	Boats and Streams Simple & Compound Interest Ratio and Proportion Pipes and Cisterns H.C.F. and L.C.M Number Systems Profit and Loss problems Percentages Problems on Ages Finding Average Time and Distance Discounts Data Interpretation Mixture and Alligation Time and Work
General Awareness	History Geography Polity Environment Current Affairs Abbreviations Terminology Awards & Prizes International Space Stations and Festivals of India and World UNO Indian Armed Forces Continents and Sub Continents The Constitution of India Institutions and Research Stations Indian News Agencies and Dailies Indian Towns, States, and Union Territories The World of Plants and Animals Inventions and Discoveries National and International Days Books and Authors International Organizations Environment Religious Communities and Principal Languages

Tips to prepare for the exam

• Aspirants are advised to form a proper schedule and follow it with discipline to clear the Assam Rifles Recruitment.
• Identification of one’s strengths and weaknesses during the preparation for exams is vital. Depending on this, candidates can allocate time accordingly to prepare different sections coming in the exam.
• Having time left for revision is vital to any exam preparation; The timetable must be prepared in a way so that some time is left to revise the syllabus to increase retention capacity.
• Attempting mock tests, revision of previous year papers, and following the Assam Rifles syllabus will help the candidates achieve their desired goal in the Assam Rifles recruitment process.

Reference books for the exam

Subject/Topic	Reference books
General Awareness	NCERTS from 6th to 12th standards Manorama Yearbook India Yearbook MCQs on General Awareness subjects Current Affairs- Disha Publications General Knowledge Manual 2024- Thorpe and Thorpe
Reasoning Ability	Analytical Reasoning- M K Pandey New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal & Analytical- BS Sijwali, Indu Sijwal Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning- R.S Aggarwal Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT- Nishit K. Sinha How to Crack Test of Reasoning- Jaikishan and Premkishan
Quantitative Aptitude	Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations- R.S. Aggarwal Fast Track Objective Arithmetic- Rajesh Verma Quantitative Abilities Arithmetic Ability- Kiran Prakashan Quantitative Aptitude for CAT- Arun Sharma Shortcuts in Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams- Disha Publications
English	Objective General English- SP Bakshi Quick Learning Objective General English- RS Aggarwal & Vikas Aggarwal Competitive General English- Kiran Prakashan High School English Grammar and Composition- Wren & Martin English for Competitions- Neetu Singh

FAQ’s on Assam Rifles Syllabus

1. Is there a negative marking in the Assam Rifles written exam?

There is no reference to negative marking for the written exam, in reference to previous year exam patterns.

2. How many marks does each question carry in the Assam Rifles exam?

Each question from each section carries 1 mark in the Assam Rifles exam.

3. What are the subjects under the Assam Rifles Syllabus?

The Assam Rifles Syllabus includes mainly 4 sections: Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, General Knowledge, English language and Grammar.