TSICET 2020 was conducted on September 30 and October 1. According to experts, the exam was of moderate to tough difficulty level. Get the detailed section-wise analysis here.
- TSICET 2020 Exam Pattern
- TSICET 2020 Section-Wise Difficulty Level
- TSICET 2020 Section-Wise Analysis
- TSICET 2020 Expected Cutoff
TSICET 2020 Exam Pattern
| Section |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical Ability |
75 |
75 |
| Mathematical Ability |
75 |
75 |
| Communication Ability |
50 |
50 |
TSICET 2020 Section-Wise Difficulty Level
The total duration of the exam was 2.5 hours and there was no negative marking scheme in the exam. The following table brings the day-wise difficulty level of the three sections in TSICET 2020.
| Section |
Difficulty Level |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 |
Day 2 |
||
|
|
Slot 1 |
Slot 2 |
Slot 1 |
| Analytical Ability |
Moderate to Tough |
Moderate |
Moderate |
| Mathematical Ability |
Tough |
Tough |
Tough |
| Communication Ability |
Easy |
Moderate |
Easy |
Now we bring to you the section-wise analysis of the exam.
TSICET 2020 Section-Wise Analysis
Analytical Ability
In this section, out of 75 questions, 20 were asked from Data Sufficiency and 55 were from Problem Solving area. The Data Sufficiency questions were from Geometry, Modulus, Mensuration, Quadratic Equations and Progressions. Most of the Data Analysis questions were lengthy and calculation intensive. The topics included Set Theory, Data Interpretation, Pie Chart, and Tables. Despite being lengthy, Data Analysis questions were easy. The questions from the Reasoning area were from Time and Arrangement, Problem Solving, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations and Symbols.
Mathematical Ability
As stated before, this was the toughest section of the exam. The questions were lengthy and time-consuming. The topics from which the questions were asked included Number System, Time and Work, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Equations, Numbers and Geometry.
Communication Ability
In this section, 15 questions were asked from the Reading Comprehension section. The passages were easy to comprehend and the questions were direct. The questions from Vocabulary were on Synonyms-Antonym, Parts of Speech, Idioms and Phrases. The questions on Computer and Business Terminologies were easy to moderate. The questions were also based on economic recession, RBI, etc.
TSICET 2020 Expected Cutoff
The following table brings the expected rank vis-a-vis the range of marks.
| Marks |
Expected Rank |
|---|---|
| 200-171 |
1-10 |
| 170-161 |
11-70 |
| 160-151 |
71-100 |
| 150-141 |
101-200 |
| 140-131 |
201-350 |
| 130-121 |
350-500 |
| 120-111 |
501-1000 |
| 110-101 |
1001-1500 |
Note: The above marks vs cutoff range is tentative based on expert prediction.
The TSICET 2020 preliminary answer keys will be released on October 7 and the objections can be filed till October 10. Final answer keys and result will be released on October 23.
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