The examination will be based upon a paper carrying 100
marks and will be geared to test the candidates' ability to handle
grammatical structure, reading comprehension and analysis, and precise
writing and composition.
The candidates should be capable of:
- Using English correctly and efficiently as a vehicle of communication.
- Reading, comprehending and analyzing advanced texts.
Grammar and Vocabulary
- The candidate's ability to handle the structure of English will
be tested by framing items based upon grammatical categories that
usually create problems for foreign students.
- There shall be no prescribed course for this purpose.
Reading Comprehension and Analysis
Two unseen passages shall be given with a fixed reading time
and multiple choice questions would be placed at the end to be answered.
The passage for comprehension shall be fairly technical. The passages
would be selected from writings on economic, social, cultural subjects
and international affairs.
Precise Writing
The candidates will be required to present an acceptable
precis of a given passage. The unseen passage will be selected from
current, economic, social, cultural and international affairs.
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