It is essential for the candidates to have clarity about the CWC selection procedure and exam pattern for a better understanding of the exam.
CWC Recruitment Selection Procedure
The CWC Recruitment Selection Procedure includes an online examination. Each candidate must obtain a minimum score in each section of online examination and also a minimum total score to be shortlisted for the further rounds.
After the online examination, the shortlisted candidates will face an interview or move on to document verification.
The total marks allotted for CWC Interview are 100. The minimum qualifying marks in Interview will be 50% for Unreserved Candidates (45% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen candidates). The weightage (ratio) of online examination (exam) and Interview will be 85:15. The combined final scores of candidates shall be arrived at on the basis of total scores obtained by the candidates in Online Exam and Interview.
CWC Exam Pattern
The CWC Recruitment Exam Pattern for all the posts is mentioned below. One must make sure that they understand the exam pattern in a comprehensive manner
I. The structure of the Online examination will be as follows:
CWC Management Trainee (General, Technical), Assistant Engineer (Civil/Electrical) and Accountant Exam Pattern
Name of Test | No. Of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 40 | 55 | 45 Minutes |
English Language | 35 | 40 | 25 Minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 55 | 45 Minutes |
General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 15 Minutes |
Professional Knowledge | 65 | 65 | 50 Minutes |
Total | 200 | 235 | 180 Minutes |
CWC Superintendent (General) Exam Pattern
Name of Test | No. Of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 40 | 55 | 45 Minutes |
English Language | 35 | 40 | 25 Minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 55 | 45 Minutes |
General Awareness | 35 | 35 | 25 Minutes |
Total | 150 | 185 | 140 Minutes |
CWC Junior Superintendent (Prelims) Exam Pattern
Name of Test | No. Of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes |
CWC Junior Superintendent (Mains) Exam Pattern
Name of Test | No. Of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
English Language | 50 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 30 Minutes |
Total | 200 | 200 | 150 Minutes |
CWC Junior Technical Assistant Exam Pattern
Name of Test | No. Of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
English Language | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 40 | 35 Minutes |
General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 10 Minutes |
Professional Knowledge | 65 | 65 | 50 Minutes |
Total | 200 | 200 | 150 Minutes |
CWC Hindi Translator Exam Pattern
Name of Test | No. Of questions | Maximum Marks | Time allotted for each test (Separately timed) |
Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
English Language | 20 | 20 | 15 Minutes |
Data Analysis & Interpretation and Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 30 Minutes |
General Awareness | 20 | 20 | 15 Minutes |
Professional Knowledge (Objective) | 50 | 50 | 40 Minutes |
Professional Knowledge (Descriptive) (Translation from Hindi to English and vice versa) (Fully Online*) | 2 | 50 | 50 Minutes |
Total | 200 | 235 | 180 Minutes |