TS ICET 2023 Exam Analysis for May 26: Check Difficulty Level, Expected Cutoffs, and more

Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test 2026 ( TSICET )

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Updated on May 27, 2023 14:09 IST
Test takers found the TS ICET May 26 exam to be in line with the prescribed test structure. There were no surprise elements if the exam was to be compared with previously held exam sessions. Some students found the test experience was not smooth due to the laggy interface of the CBT software.

TSCHE conducted the first shift of the TS ICET 2023 exam on May 26. Check difficulty level, paper pattern, and exam analysis here.

TS ICET 2023 Question Paper Analysis for May 26 Exam

TS ICET 2023 Question Paper Analysis for May 26 Exam

TS ICET Analysis 2023 for May 26: Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) conducted the first shift of TS ICET 2023 exam on May 26. The morning shift, also known as the forenoon shift, has been conducted with the exam commenced from 10 AM and concluded at 12:30 PM. TS ICET second shift, or the afternoon shift, starts at 2:30 PM and ends at 5 PM.

Both shifts of the TS ICET 2023 exam are being conducted across 20 test zone in Telangana. Shiksha.com got in touch with a few test-takers to know their experience of the exam. Check the TS ICET exam analysis for both shifts of the May 26 exam here.

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TS ICET 2023 Exam Analysis

Test takers found the TS ICET May 26 exam to be in line with the prescribed test structure. There were no surprise elements if the exam was to be compared with previously held exam sessions. Some students found the test experience was not smooth due to the laggy interface of the CBT software. However, this issue was not a concern for many test takers as they were familiar with the TS ICET mock tests.

Q:   What is the rank for 150+ marks in TS ICET exam?
A:

TS ICET rank based on marks may change year to year depending on several factors. These factors include the number of candidates who took the exam, number of qualified candidates, difficulty standards of the TS ICET exam and more. For instance in the past session, TS ICET 2022 the rank 1 holder secured 170+ marks, whereas, in TS ICET 2021, the top 1 rank holder secured 155+ marks. Candidates securing 150+ marks can expect their rank to be within the top 20. TSCHE releases the TS ICET rankers list for top 20 rank holders along with the results.

Q:   Is TSICET exam tough?
A:
As per the past year's trends, TSICET exam is considered easy to moderate in terms of difficulty standards. Candidates have to work on their speed as well as accuracy to score well in TSICET. Wroking on time management for TSICET exam shall require the test takers to participate in mock test series. Additionally, candidates would have to practice using the past question papers to get a fair idea of the exam structure, important topics, weightage of topics, and more. A candidate who is aware of basic exam details and has a good hold on the speed can score well in TSICET exam with minimal preparation.
Q:   How to prepare for TSICET exam?
A:

First step for TSICET exam preparation is to obtain knowledge about the syllabus and pattern. Candidates can then proceed to make a plan based on strengths and weaknesses.

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TS ICET May 26 2023 Shift 2 Highlights

  • Shift 2 exam was moderate to tough.
  • Analytical Ability section of TS ICET May 26 2023 AN shift was moderately difficult in terms of sectional difficulty.
  • Mathematical Ability section of TS ICET 2023 May 26 exam under AN shift was easy to moderate.
  • Communication Ability section of second shift of TS ICET May 26 exam was easy.
  • Taken together, test takers found the AN shift of TS ICET May 26 exam as time consuming. 

TS ICET May 26 2023 Shift 1 Highlights

  • Shift 1 exam was easy, but time-consuming.
  • UI was laggy, reading a long question required multiple scrolls.
  • Mathematical Ability was difficult.
  • Communication Ability section was the easiest.
  • Analytical Ability section was moderate to difficult.
  • TS ICET Shift 1 exam was time-consuming.

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TS ICET 2023 Exam Analysis: Difficulty Level

Several test takers who practised previous year's question papers found the exam to be on a similar lines. Some of the test takers found the TS ICET May 26 exam easier than the mock tests they practised. The overall difficulty level of the exam has been reported as easy to moderate.

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The table below mentions the TS ICET number of questions with typical difficulty level:

Section

Number of Questions

Level of Difficulty

Analytical Ability

75

Moderate to tough

Mathematical Ability

75

Moderate to tough

Communication Ability

50

Easy

Total

200

Moderate to tough

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Q:   What is a good TSICET score?
A:

A good score in TSICET can depend on numerous factors. Candidates scoring above 100 marks is considered to have obtained a good score in ICET. 

Q:   Which section is the easiest in TSICET exam?
A:
The Communication Ability section of the TSICET exam is considered the easiest section among all the sections. Telangana ICET has questions from three sections, namely Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability, and Communication Ability. Besides the difficulty standards, TSICET exam's Communication Ability section has the least questions, that is 50 questions. The Communication Ability section is further divided into four sub-sections, which include 1) Vocabulary 2) Business and Computer Terminology 3) Functional Grammar 4) Reading Comprehension.
Q:   Which is the best textbook for the preparation of ICET and MAT exam?
A:

Books to ICET (APICET or TSICET) and MAT preparation are as follows:

ICET Books for Mathematical Ability 

  • Tables Book
  • 6Th standard to 10th Standard Mathematics books state level syllabus
  • Quantitative Aptitude by R S Agarwal
  • G.S.R. Book for ICET (G.S.R Publications)
  • Quicker Maths

ICET Books for Analytical Ability

  • Reasoning R S Agarwal
  • Time Material
  • Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation by Nishit Sinha
  • Reasoning Book for Competitive Examinations by Pearson

ICET Books for Communication Ability

  • Word Power Made Easy for Vocabulary
  • Wren and Martin for English Grammar
  • English Novels and tales for Reading Comprehension
  • Daily Newspaper business column for Business terminology

Candidates must read newspapers and study material by coaching institutes to prepare for computers.

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