Jamia Millia Islamia RCA Entrance Test Syllabus Provided by www.jmientrance.com RCA paper contains the following parts: Part-A Objective Types Question (60 Marks) (This part have negative marking) 1-General awareness 2-Reasoning 3-Comprehension 4-Logical thinking 5-General science Part-B Subjective Types Question (60 Marks) Essay You have to write 2 essays on the given topic. Topic level is same as UPSC exam. Each essay consist of 60 marks. *Questions pattern will be Same as UPSC PrelimsImportant Notes: a) Ss °) = 2) k) The Entrance Test will be held at 10 centres** Delhi, Jammu, Srinagar, Lucknow, Guwahati, Malappuram (Kerela), Bengaluru, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Patna. The Written test would comprise General Studies (objective type) on UPSC's model (in English/Hindi/Urdu) and Essay writing in English/Hindi/Urdu to test candidates’ knowledge of general awareness, logical thinking, reasoning, and comprehension. The total duration of the examination would be of three hours. There would be negative mar king for objective type questions in the test. One-third of the marks will be deducted for a wrong answer. The entrance test paper would be divided into two papers-Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 would consist of OMR based objective type questions. There would be 60 questions and the total marks for this section would be 60(60x 1=60). The students may take the question papers with them. Paper 2 would consist of Essay writing for which the total allotted marks would be 60.The candidates would be required to write two essays(30x2=60) choosing one from each section-A and Section-B. The total time allotted for both the papers would be three hours. However, the OMR sheet would be collected after one hour. Time allotted for writing the essays will be 02 hours. The students may take the question paper with them. The essay of only top 1500 students will be evaluated based on MCQ test's mark (Paper 1). The total marks for the Interview/Personality test would be 30 (Thirty). In case of tie, the higher marks in the interview would be taken as the basis of selection. If there is still a tie, the younger candidate (age-wise) will get the seat. Any candidate who has already availed the facilities of RCA, JMI for three years and has never appeared for civil services interview (UPSC) will not be eligible to fill the form and appear in the entrance test. Only those candidates who have already completed their Graduation and are eligible for applying to Civil Services need to apply. Coaching will include (a) classes on General Studies, CSAT and selectedoptional papers (b) Test series, answer's evaluation, and Essay writing practice shall form part of the curriculum. The Academy will also conduct Mock Interviews for those who qualify for the main examination. RCA Previous Years Entrance Papers : www.jmientrance.com/?=RCA This pdf is prepared by @jmientrance (jmientrance.com) Team