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BARC Syllabus
Once you have completed the application process, the next important step will be to go through the BARC syllabus 2024. This will help you in kick-starting your BARC exam preparation as it will provide you with a rough blueprint of the important topics. Furthermore, while going through the syllabus of BARC exam, you will also realize which topics you need to devote more time to as per the weightage mentioned in the exam pattern.
BARC Stenographer Syllabus
The BARC Stenographer exam will be conducted in two stages i.e. Objective Test and Stenography Skill Test. The syllabus of the Objective Test includes four subjects, which are- General English, General Knowledge, General Intelligence & Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude. The level of this exam will be easy to moderate as the BARC Stenographer exam is based on matriculation level.
BARC Work Assistant Syllabus
The BARC Work Assistant exam will consist of two phases, which are Preliminary Test and Advanced Test. The syllabus of the Preliminary Test consists of three subjects i.e. Mathematics, Science and General Awareness. The difficulty level of the Preliminary exam will be easy to moderate. On the other hand, in the Advanced Test, along with the Mathematics, Science and General Awareness, Basic English is also added. Here, the level of the exam will be slightly higher than the Preliminary Test.
Section | Topics |
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English Language | Spot the Error, Fill in the Blanks, Synonyms / Homonyms, Antonyms, Spellings / Detecting Mis-Spelt Words, Idioms & Phrases, One Word Substitution, Improvement of Sentences, Active / Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct / Indirect Narration, Shuffling of Sentence Parts, Shuffling of Sentences in a Passage, Cloze Passage, Comprehension Passage |
General Intelligence | Verbal and Nonverbal, Semantic Analogy, Symbolic Operations, Symbolic / Number Analogy, Trends, Figural Analogy, Space Orientation, Semantic Classification, Venn Diagrams, Symbolic / Number Classification, Drawing Inferences, Figural Classification, Punched hole / Pattern-Folding & Unfolding, Semantic Series, Figural Pattern-Folding and Completion, Number Series, Embedded figures, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Social Intelligence, Coding and De-Coding, Numerical Operations |
Quantitative Aptitude |
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General Awareness | General Awareness of the Environment, Current Events (BeePedia), India and its Neighboring Countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General policy and scientific research |
BARC Books
To prepare properly for any competitive exam, it is essential to have the relevant books and study material. There are a plethora of books available in the market for the various subjects that have been mentioned in the BARC syllabus. However, it is up to you to pick and choose the right books. This will ensure that you do not waste your time on irrelevant resources. For this purpose, we have listed down some important books for the BARC 2024 exam, which will prove beneficial in your exam preparation.
Subjects | Useful Books | Author/Publisher |
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Quantitative Aptitude | Quicker Mathematics | BSC Publications |
Quantitative Aptitude | RS Agarwal | |
Class Notes | SS Bharti | |
General Awareness | Lucent General Science | Lucent Publication |
General Knowledge | Arihant Publication | |
General Science | Kiran Publications | |
BeePedia | ||
General Intelligence | A modern approach to verbal & Non-verbal reasoning | R.S. Agarwal |
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | S.Chand | |
Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning | Arihant Publication | |
English Language | English Comprehension | Wren & Martin |
Word Power Made Easy | Norman Lewis |
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