NRA CET Full Form: What Does It Stand For, CET Long Form Highlights

Deputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on May 31, 2022 17:56 IST

NRA CET full form refer to the National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test (NRA CET). Read this article to know NRA CET long form, NRA CET form form and many details.

NRA CET full form

NRA CET Full Form: The National Recruitment Agency (NRA) will conduct the first edition of Common Eligibility Test (CET) by the end of this year. NRA is the organization formed by the government of India which will conduct the upcoming NRA CET exam for the recruitment to the various non-gazetted posts under Group B and C. Ever since the Union Cabinet has approved the formation of National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test, it has become the talk of the town. Aspirants come up with lots of queries such as what is the full form of NRA CET, NRA CET long form, exam pattern & syllabus of NRA CET. NRA CET full form is National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test (NRA CET). The purpose of establishing NRA CET is to conduct a common paper that can be preliminary/screening test for various posts. In this article, we have explained the NRA CET long form.

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NRA CET Full Form Highlights
NRA CET Full Form: What is NRA CET?
NRA CET Full Form: Salient Features
NRA Full Form: What is NRA CET Exam Pattern

NRA CET Full Form Highlights

Candidates can check below NRA CET exam full form highlights.

Particulars	Details
Name of the exam	NRA CET (National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test)
Conducting Body	NRA (National Recruitment Agency)
Exam Level	National
Exam Mode	Online
Frequency of Exam	Twice a year
Exam Purpose	Selection of candidates for the Group B and C non-technical and non-gazetted posts

NRA CET Full Form: What is NRA CET?

As we have already mentioned NRA CET full form is National Recruitment Agency Common Eligibility Test. The test will serve as a common screening test for all the group B and C posts. NRA CET will replace the prelims exams conducted by various recruitment agencies-IBPS, SSC and RRB. The scores of NRA CET will be used by the recruitment agencies to select candidates for the further rounds of the selection process.

NRA CET Full Form: Salient Features

Candidates can check below the salient features of the full form of NRA CET:

NRA CET is the screening test for SSC, IBPS, and RRB recruitment
Based on NRA CET score, final selection will be made for the mains exam/tier II, tier III (To be conducted by the respective recruitment agencies)
NRA CET will be conducted twice a year
The exam will be conducted online depending on the number of applications
There will be separate online NRA CETs for graduates, Class 12 and Class 10 candidates
NRA CET score of a candidate will be valid for three years
Best available NRA CET score of three years will be considered for selection for further rounds
NRA CET scores can be shared with central government, state governments, Union Territories (UTs), Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) and private sector for recruitment to various posts
NRA CET will lower the burden of candidates from appearing in the multiple prelims exams conducted separately by various recruitment agencies
There will be at least one exam centre in each district of the country

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NRA Full Form: What is NRA CET Exam Pattern

NRA CET exam pattern will be divided into two parts- A and B. Part A will consist of Basic Aptitude, Test of Reasoning, Verbal Ability, General Science and General Knowledge. Part B paper will test the candidate’s psychology and response to certain situations, qualifying in nature, yet mandatory for final appointments. Initially, the test will be conducted in 12 languages including Hindi and English. Later on all the languages mentioned in the 8th Schedule of the Constitution will be added. The exam pattern is given below.