TS ICET 2021 Exam Analysis & Student Reaction for August 19 Forenoon Session

Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TSICET )

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Abhishek Dhawan
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Updated on Aug 19, 2021 14:24 IST
TSCHE has conducted the TS ICET 2021 forenoon session of August 19. The exam was conducted in a computer based mode and here is what the students have to say about the exam.

Read below to know what test-takers have to say about the difficulty level of the TS ICET 2021 Forenoon Session of August 19th.

TS ICET Exam Analysis

Telangana State Council of Higher Education conducted the first session of TS ICET 2021 from 10 AM to 12:30 PM on August 19. As the first session of the TS ICET 2021 exam is over, Shiksha.com got in touch with some of the test takers. Here is a detailed TS ICET 2021 exam analysis and student reaction.

As per the test takers of the August 19 Forenoon shift, the computer-based test was conducted smoothly with all the COVID-19 related precautionary measures. Social distancing and other precautionary measures were maintained inside the exam centre. Most candidates found the exam moderate to tough with Mathematical Ability on the tougher side. However, there were no surprise elements and the test takers were able to complete the exam on time.

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The arrangement was made to avoid interaction with other test takers owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. Candidates were told to sanitise their hands and wear the masks properly before they entered the examination centre. Candidates were able to attempt 150+ questions easily. Most test-takers found the exam moderate to tough, while some found the exam on the easier lines. Some students found the user interface of the TS ICET irritating as it required extensive scrolling to read one question, this was time-consuming and increased the exam anxiety.

Table of contents
  • TS ICET Exam Analysis: Key Highlights
  • TS ICET 2021 Section Wise Difficulty Level
  • Exam Pattern Followed in TS ICET 2021
  • What Next?

TS ICET Exam Analysis: Key Highlights

  • The overall paper of the TS ICET 2021 exam was moderate to easy
  • The Mathematical Ability section was the toughest of all the sections followed by the Analytical Ability
  • The Communication Ability section of TS ICET was the easiest and scoring
  • An attempt of 130-180 questions is considered good
  • Percentages, Distance and Time had the most weightage in the Mathematical Ability
  • Most questions in the Analytical Ability were asked from coding-decoding and data analysis
  • The Communication Ability section had at least 10 marks from synonyms
  • A bad user interface made the exam time consuming 

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TS ICET 2021 Section Wise Difficulty Level

The TS ICET 2021 question paper was in similar lines as previous years with no surprise elements. Check the sectional diffiulty level in the August 19, Forenoon session of TS ICET 2021 below.

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Section

No. Of Questions

Good Attempts

Level of Difficulty

Analytical Ability

75

55-65

Moderate

Mathematical Ability

75

50-60

Moderate to Tough

Communication Ability

50

40+

Easy

Total

200

145 - 175

Moderate

Exam Pattern Followed in TS ICET 2021

The exam pattern followed in the forenoon session of TS ICET August 19 exam was on similar lines to the previous session. The key details of the TS ICET exam pattern 2021 were.

TS ICET 2021 Pattern

Details

Mode of exam

Computer-based (CBT)

Session

August 19, 2021 - Forenoon session

Number of sections

Three sections

Total number of questions

200

Question type

Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ)

Marking scheme

1 mark for each correct response; no negative marking

Duration of the test

150 minutes; From 10 AM to 12:30 PM

Exam language

English, Telugu and Urdu

Qualifying marks

50 out of 200 for UR category (25%)

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What Next?

After taking the TS ICET 2021 exam, the test takers are eagerly waiting for the TS ICET answer key to release. TSCHE has scheduled the release of the TS ICET provisional answer key and TS ICET response sheet on August 27. The test-takers will be allowed to raise objections against the answer key until August 31.

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