UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

ADDENDUM – NOTICE TO CANDIDATES

Reference Union Public Service Commission’s Advertisement No. 23/2016

published on 24.12.2016, Vacancy No. 16122305624, Item No. 05 with closing date
of submission of Online Application being 23:59 Hrs. on 12.01.2017 for Recruitment
to 06 Posts of Deputy Central Intelligence Officer/Technical (DCIO/Tech.),
Intelligence Bureau, Ministry of Home Affairs.
The Commission have decided to conduct a COMPUTER BASED RECRUITMENT
TEST (CBRT) for short-listing the candidates for the posts on 21.01.2018
(SUNDAY) (AFTERNOON SESSION) from 02.00 P.M to 04.00 P.M.
(CANDIDATE’S REPORTING TIME AT EXAM CENTRE IS 12.30 P.M.) at the
following Centers. Only such candidates who are shortlisted after CBRT would be
asked to submit documents in support of their claim for the posts. Their documents
will be scrutinized and those candidates who fulfill all the eligibility conditions of the
posts shall be called for interview.

Centre of Test Centre I. Scheme of the Test:

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Bhopal 04 (a) The test will be of two hours duration.
Kolkata 06 (b) All questions will carry equal marks.
Delhi (including 08 (c) The test will be objective type questions with
NCR)
multiple choices of answer.
Dispur (Guwahati) 09
(d) The medium of the test will be English only.
Chennai 12
(e) There will be penalty for wrong answers.
Nagpur 13
Every wrong answer will carry a deduction of
Lucknow 26
Jammu 34 one-third of the marks assigned to that question. If
Port Blair 37
no answer is marked for a question, there will be
no penalty for that question.
NOTE-I: INTIMATION ABOUT
VENUE OF THE RECRUITMENT II. Syllabus of the Test:
TEST WILL BE
COMMUNICATED TO THE (i) Scientific temper relating to basic
CANDIDATES IN DUE understanding of Science and Technology with
COURSE. emphasis on Mathematics and Physics
NOTE-II: CBRT AND THE
(ii) Knowledge of Computer Languages, namely
INTERVIEW SHALL CARRY A
JAVA, C++
75:25 WEIGHTAGE FOR
THOSE CANDIDATES (iii) Cellular Technology
SHORTLISTED OUT OF THE (iv) Data Communication
COMPUTER BASED (v) Information and Network Security
RECRUITMENT TEST AND (vi) Communication Skills
THOSE WHO QUALIFY IN THE (vii) Database Management
INTERVIEW. (viii) Current events on Science and Technology
NOTE-III: NO REQUEST FOR
CHANGE OF TEST CENTRE
WILL BE ENTERTAINED.