Read here what test-takers have to say about their exam experience and difficulty level of the TS ICET exam 2021 held on August 20.
TSCHE conducted the Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test successfully on August 20 in the forenoon shift (10 AM to 12:30 PM). With the end of the last exam day, Shiksha.com got in touch with a few test-takers of TS ICET 2021. TS ICET 2021 exam analysis provides an insight into question type, difficulty level, important topics, etc. Candidates can use TS ICET 20 August analysis to predict a good attempt and college for admission.
Here is a detailed analysis of the TS ICET 2021 exam along with the student reaction after the last day of TS ICET 2021. Identical to the previous two sessions, test takers were dissatisfied with the user interface and found the exam lengthy. Several test-takers were sad they couldn’t answer the questions, due to a shortage of time, for which they knew the answers.
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There were no surprise elements, test takers found the questions on similar lines to previous sessions. Some test takers appreciated TSCHE on management during the pandemic. Read further to know more insights on the TS ICET 20 August 2021 exam analysis and student reactions
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TS ICET Exam Analysis: Section Wise Difficulty
TS ICET question paper comprises questions from a total of three sections. With difficulty levels on the similar lines of the previous sessions, the overall difficulty level was similar to the last two exam shifts. Candidates found the exam easy to moderate. Check the table below for section-wise difficulty analysis of the TS ICET 20 August exam.
| Section |
No. Of Questions |
Good Attempt |
Level of Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical Ability |
75 |
65-70 |
Easy to Moderate |
| Mathematical Ability |
75 |
55-65 |
Tough |
| Communication Ability |
50 |
50+ |
Easy |
| Total |
200 |
170 - 185 |
Easy to Moderate |
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Exam Pattern Followed in TS ICET 2021 on August 20
The TS ICET exam pattern followed on August 20, 2021, was identical to as displayed along with the notification. Candidates found the exam similar to the model test papers and previous years question paper. The table below mentions the exam pattern of the TS ICET exam
| TS ICET 2021 Pattern |
Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of exam |
Computer-based Test (CBT) |
| Session |
August 20, 2021 - Forenoon session (10 AM to 12:30 PM) |
| Number of sections |
Three sections, namely Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability and Communication Ability |
| Total number of questions |
200 |
| Question type |
Objective Type| MCQs |
| Marking scheme |
+1 mark for each correct response; no negative marking |
| Duration of the test |
2 and a half hours or 150 minutes |
| Exam language |
English, Telugu and Urdu |
| Qualifying marks |
25 per cent of total marks, i.e. 50 out of 200 |
The candidates will be able to calculate their probable scores using the TS ICET answer key to be released on August 27. In case the candidates found errors in the provisional answer key of TS ICET, they can raise objections regarding the same until August 31.
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TG ICET exam is conducted in an online mode at designated test centres. Candidates are assigned a computer system for the ICET exam at the test centre.
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TGCHE allocates exam centre based on the test zone preferences selected by the candidate during the application process. Allotment also depends on seat availability at a particular test zone.
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TG ICET exam is held across 20 test zones. These include sixteen regional zones situated within Telangana and four test zones located in Andhra Pradesh.
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The conducting authority does not release an advance intimation slip for the TG ICET exam. Candidates will find out their allotted test city and the complete exam centre address directly through their hall ticket.
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No, candidates cannot get your exam centre changed. TGCHE allocates the test centre based on the zone preferences provided in the ICET application form.
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No, candidates cannot carry a watch or any electronic devices to the TGICET exam centre. Items like mobile phones, calculators, and pagers are also prohibited inside test centre.
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Candidates cannot change the allocated exam centre after the hall ticket is issued. However, candidates who wish to change their preferred exam zone can do so during the application form correction window.
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