IIT Madras Driver Recruitment 2024: Syllabus & Shortlisted Candidates

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) has released the detailed syllabus and examination scheme for the post of Driver under Advertisement No. IITM/R/1/2024, dated 10th February 2024. The selection process comprises a Computer-Based MCQ Test followed by a Skill Test for the shortlisted candidates.

Examination Scheme (Exam: 01-10-2024)

The recruitment process for the Driver post is structured in two levels:

• Level-1

In Level 1, candidates will take an MCQ Test of 100 questions that assesses both general knowledge and technical understanding of driving. Those who perform well will move on to Level 2, which is a Skill Test involving practical driving and safety assessments. The final result will be based on combined performance across both levels.

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IIT Madras Driver Syllabus Overview

The Level 1 Computer-Based MCQ Test is divided into two sections:

Section A (40 Marks) includes:

• General Knowledge and Current Affairs
• Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Ability
• General English language and grammar
• Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013

Section B (60 Marks) covers:

• Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (as amended)
• Traffic Rules & Driving Skills
• Basic Maintenance of Light and Heavy Motor Vehicles (LMV/HMV)

Level 2: Skill Test

The Skill Test focuses on:

• Driving Test (LMV)
• Safety & First Aid

Candidates shortlisted for this test are also required to undergo a Medical Fitness Test at the Institute Hospital.

Important Notes:

• The questions will generally be based on the HSC qualification level.
• There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
• A minimum of 5X candidates will be shortlisted for the Skill Test, where X is the number of advertised posts.

For further details, candidates are advised to refer to the official syllabus document.

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