IFSCA Assistant Manager Syllabus 2024 & Exam Pattern : The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has released the syllabus for the IFSCA Assistant Manager (Officer Grade A) Exam 2024. This syllabus is a crucial resource for candidates preparing for this esteemed examination, outlining all the key topics and sub-topics needed for success. You can download the IFSCA Assistant Manager Syllabus 2024 PDF directly from the link provided in the important links section.
IFSCA Assistant Manager Syllabus 2024
The IFSCA Grade A Syllabus 2024 is structured to assess candidates’ knowledge across a range of subjects, including General Awareness (Financial Sector), English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Test of Reasoning, and other relevant areas. For more detailed information on the IFSCA Assistant Manager Exam Pattern 2024, refer to the sections below.
IFSCA Assistant Manager Syllabus 2024 – Overview
| Latest IFSCA Officer Grade A Syllabus 2024 | |
| Organization Name | International Financial Services Centres Authority |
| Post Name | Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) |
| Category | Syllabus |
| Selection Process | Phase I (online screening examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each)Phase II (online examination consisting of two papers of 100 marks each), andPhase III (Interview) |
| Official Site | ifsca.gov.in |
IFSCA Assistant Manager Exam Pattern 2024
IFSCA Assistant Manager Phase 1 Exam Pattern
| IFSCA Officer Grade A Phase 1 Exam Pattern – Paper 1 | |||
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks (1 Mark Each) | Duration |
| General Awareness (Financial Sector) | 25 | 25 Marks | 60 Minutes |
| English Language | 25 | 25 Marks | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 25 Marks | |
| Test of Reasoning | 25 | 25 Marks | |
| IFSCA Officer Grade A Phase 1 Exam Pattern – Paper 2 | |||
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks (2 Marks Each) | Duration |
| Multiple choice questions on General knowledge, Current events of national and international importance, Economic and social development (sustainable development, poverty, inclusion, and demographics), Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance and costing, Indian Economy, Global Economy, Five-year plans, Central Government’s initiatives/ Schemes in the financial sector. | 50 | 100 Marks | 60 Minutes |
Note:
There will be negative marking (1/4 of the marks assigned to the question) for both Paper 1 and Paper 2 in Phase I. A minimum cut-off of 30% is required for Paper 1 (with no sectional cut-off), and a minimum cut-off of 40% is required for Paper 2 in Phase I.
IFSCA Assistant Manager Phase 2 Exam Pattern
| IFSCA Officer Grade A Phase 2 Exam Pattern – Paper 1 English (Descriptive Test) | |||
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| Precise Writing | 35 | 100 Marks | 60 minutes |
| Essay Writing | 30 | ||
| Comprehension | 35 | ||
| Total | 100 | ||
| IFSCA Officer Grade A Phase 2 Exam Pattern – Paper 2 | |||
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks (2 Marks Each) | Duration |
| Multiple choice questions on subjects like IFSCA Act, Union Budget, Economic Survey, Banking, Capital Market, Insurance, Pension Funds, Bullion, GIFT City, GIFT IFSC, IFSCA, Global Financial Centres etc. | 50 | 100 Marks | 60 Minutes |
Note:
There will be negative marking (1/4 of the marks assigned to the question) for Paper 2 in Phase II. Candidates must achieve a minimum cut-off of 30% for Paper 1 and 40% for Paper 2 in Phase II. In addition, candidates need to meet both the individual cut-offs and an overall aggregate cut-off of 40% in the Phase II exam (with Paper 1 weighted at 1/3 and Paper 2 weighted at 2/3) to be eligible for Phase III. All question papers (excluding the English test) will be available in both Hindi and English.
IFSCA Assistant Manager Syllabus 2024
Here’s the updated syllabus information in tabular form:
| Category | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| IFSCA Assistant Manager English | Reading Comprehension Vocabulary Idioms & Phrases Error Detection Synonyms & Antonyms Fillers Sentence Rearrangement Word Swap |
| IFSCA Assistant Manager Quantitative Aptitude | HCF and LCM Simplification Mixtures & Allegation Probability Mensuration Problems on Trains Approximation Partnership Boats & Streams Quadratic Equation Percentage Ratio & Proportion Profit & Loss Permutation & Combination Indices and Surds Time & Distance Average Simple Interest Compound Interest |
| IFSCA Assistant Manager Reasoning | Coding Decoding Puzzle Passage-Based Deriving Conclusions Statement – Conclusions Direction Sense Test Alpha-Numeric Series Arithmetical Reasoning Number, Ranking & Time Sequence Statement – Arguments Logical Reasoning Data Sufficiency Venn Diagrams Analogy Clocks & Calendars |
| IFSCA Assistant Manager Phase 1 Paper 2 | General Knowledge Central Government’s Initiatives/Schemes in the Financial Sector Current Events of National and International Importance Five-Year Plans Management Indian Economy Economic and Social Development (Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, and Demographics) Global Economy Commerce Accountancy Finance and Costing |
| IFSCA Assistant Manager Phase 2 Paper 2 | IFSCA Act Union Budget Economic Survey Banking Capital Market Insurance Pension Funds Bullion GIFT City GIFT IFSC IFSCA Global Financial Centres etc. |