NICL AO Exam Syllabus 2024
Reasoning Ability
Puzzles: Box based puzzle, Designation based puzzle, Category based puzzle, Floor /
Flat-floor based puzzle, Day / Month / Year based puzzle.
Seating Arrangement: Circular Seating Arrangement (Uncertain), Square / Rectangle /
Triangular seating Arrangement, Linear seating arrangement, Single row, Double row,
Uncertain.
Miscellaneous: Inequality (Direct and Indirect Statement), Distance and Direction
(Normal), Coding-Decoding (General), Blood Relation (Normal), Syllogism (2/3
statement + 2 conclusion), Series, Alpha-numeric-symbol based, Alpha-numeric
based, Word based, Number based, Digit based series, Letter based series, Order –
Ranking (Comparison), Word Pair / Number Pair, Word formation (Meaningful word),
Odd one out, Word / Number based (Multiple operations).
Puzzles: Box based puzzle, Designation based puzzle, Category based puzzle, Floor /
Flat-floor based puzzle, Day / Slot / Month / Year based puzzle, Miscellaneous / Figure
Based puzzle, Blood Relation Based Puzzle.
Seating Arrangement: Circular Seating Arrangement (Inscribed), Square / Rectangle /
Triangular seating Arrangement (Inscribed), Linear seating arrangement, Single row /
Uncertain, Double row, Triple row, Blood Relation Based Seating Arrangement.
Miscellaneous: Inequality (Coded), Distance and Direction (Normal), Coding-
Decoding (Coded), Blood Relation (Coded), Input – Output (Arrangement / Shifting),
Resultant Miscellaneous, Syllogism, Normal, Reverse, Series, Alpha-numeric-symbol
based, Coded Series, Order – Ranking Mains (Comparison), Data – Sufficiency (2 / 3
statement), Word / Number Based.
Logical Reasoning: Statement + Assumption, Statement + Inference, Statement +
Conclusion, Statement + Argument, Course of Action, Cause and Effect.
Quantitative Aptitude.
Approximation: BODMAS, Square & Cube, Square & cube root, Indices,
fraction, percentage etc.
Number Series: Missing Number series, Wrong number series etc.
Inequality: Linear equation, Quadratic equation, Quantity comparison (I and II) etc.
Arithmetic: Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Number System, HCF and LCM, Average,
Age, Partnership, Mixture and Allegation, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Time and
Work & wage, Pipe and Cistern, Profit and Loss & Discount,
Speed Time Distance, Boat And stream, Train, Mensuration 2D and 3D, Probability,
Permutation and combination etc.
Data Interpretation (DI): Table DI, Missing Table DI, Pie chart DI (single and multiple pie
chart), Line chart DI (Single and multiple line), Bar chart DI, Mixed DI, Caselet (Simple
table based caselet, Venn diagram based caselet, Arithmetic based caselet) etc.
Data Sufficiency (DS): Two Statement data Sufficiency
Number Series: Missing Number series, Wrong number series, Double Pattern number
series, Statement and variable based number series etc.
Inequality: Quadratic equation, Two or Three Quantity comparison, Statement based
Quadratic equation etc.
Arithmetic: (Simple arithmetic questions, Variable based arithmetic questions, Filler
based arithmetic questions, Multiple statement based arithmetic questions and Multiple
options-based arithmetic arithmetic): Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Number
System, HCF and LCM, Algebra based arithmetic questions, Average, Age, Partnership,
Mixture and Allegation, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Time and Work & Wages,
Pipe and Cistern, Profit and Loss & Discount, Speed Time Distance, Boat And stream,
Train, Mensuration 2D and 3D, Probability and Permutation and combination, etc.
General Awareness
National Current Affairs
International Current Affairs
State Current Affairs
Sports News
Central Government Schemes
Agreements/MoU
Books & Authors
Summits & Conferences
Defense News
Science & Technology News
Banking & Insurance News
Static GK
Ranks/Reports/Indexes
Business & Economy related News
Important Days
Obituaries
Important Appointments
Important Awards & Honours
Union Budget 2023-24
Current Static
Apps & Portals
Static Insurance
Committees/Councils
NICL In News
International Loans
Abbreviation
English Language
Reading Comprehension
Cloze Test
Fill in the blanks
Multiple Meaning / Error Spotting
Paragraph Complete / Sentence Correction
Para jumbles
Sentence Rearrangement
Spelling Error + Word swap
Idioms & Phrases
Column Base
Reading Comprehension
Cloze Test
Column Based+ Word Rearrangement
Fill in the blanks
Multiple Meaning / Error Spotting
Paragraph Complete / Sentence Correction
Para jumbles
Starters & Connectors
Word usage + Phrases and Idioms
Sentence Rearrangement
Sentence Improvement
Computer Knowledge
Internet,
Memory,
Keyboard Shortcuts,
Computer Abbreviation,
Microsoft Office,
Computer Hardware,
Computer Software,
Operating System,
Networking,
Computer Fundamentals/ Terminologies,