PGRRCDE Entrance Test Syllabus

Some of the important topics for PGRRCDE entrance test Mathematical Ability section are:

1. Arithmetical Ability: Laws of indices, ratio and proportion; surds; numbers and divisibility, l.c.m. and g.c.d; Rational numbers, Ordering.; Percentages; Profit and loss; Partnership, Pipes and cisterns,  time, distance and work problems, areas and volumes,  mensuration, modular arithmetic.

2. Algebraically and Geometrical Ability: Statements, Truth tables, implication converse and inverse,  Tautologies-Sets, Relations and functions, applications- Equation of a line in different forms. Trigonometry - Trigonometric ratios, Trigonometric ratios of standard angles, (0°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 90°, 180°): Trigonometric identities: sample problems on heights and distances,  Polynomials; Remainder theorem and consequences; Linear equations and expressions; Progressions, Binomial Theorem,  Matrices, Notion of a limit and derivative; Plane geometry - lines, Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Circles, Coordinate geometrydistance between points.

3. Statistical Ability: Frequency distributions, Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviations, Correlation, simple problems on Probability.