File No.

HR-12013/6/2021-HR-FSSAI
 Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(A Statutory Authority established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006)
(Human Resource Division)
FDA Bhawan, Kotla Road, New Delhi – 110 002
                                                                                                 
                                                                                                      Date:  09-09-2022     

NOTICE
 
Subject: Scheme of Examination and Syllabus for CBT Stage-2 under Advt. No.
DR-04/2021 for the post of Technical Officer, Central Food Safety
Officer, Assistant Manager(IT) and Assistant Manager.
 
            With reference to Scheme of Examination and Syllabus for CBT Stage-2 intimated
vide Notice of even number dated 31st May 2022, it is informed that “Partial marks” and
Negative marks” indicated against Section 2, Question type – “Multiple correct option” have
been modified. Accordingly, para 2(a) of the notice dated 31 May 2022 shall be read as under
:-

(a)        Scheme of Examination

 
(i)       Total duration of examination is 180 minutes.
(ii)      Total number of question is 80.
 
Section Question type Total  No. Full marks Zero marks Negative marks Max
of Question marks
1 Single correct 30 +2 if only 0 if none of the -0.5 if wrong 60
option the correct option is chosen answer option
answer is chosen
selected
2 Multiple correct 20 +4 if the No marks will be -1 80
option correct awarded if no In all other cases
option(s) is attempt is made
selected
 3 Fill in the blanks ( 2 5 +4 if only 0 if none of the -1 if wrong 20
blanks) the correct option is chosen answer option
answer is chosen
selected
4 Fill in the blanks ( 1 10 +4 if only 0 if none of the -1 if wrong 40
blanks) the correct option is chosen answer option
answer is chosen
selected
5 Comprehension 10 +2 if only 0 if none of the -0.5 if wrong 20
the correct option is chosen answer option
answer is chosen
selected
6 Matching list 5 +4 if only 0 if none of the -1 if wrong 20
the correct option is chosen answer option
answer is chosen
selected
  Total 80       240
 
2. Other information shall remain unchanged.