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The NPS Trust has officially released the syllabus and exam pattern for the 2025 recruitment of Officer Grade A (Assistant Manager) and Officer Grade B (Manager). Candidates who want to compete for the job must carefully go through the official notification before filling out the application form and creating a preparation plan. The selection process will have three hurdles or stages. The first stage will be an online screening exam (Phase 1), the second, an online examination (Phase 2), and the third will be an interview (Phase 3). Candidates need to meet the cut-off marks at each stage to succeed in the exam. In this blog, we’ll provide a detailed overview of the NPS Trust Syllabus and Exam Pattern and the top mock test to start the preparation and stay ahead of other candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NPS Grade A Syllabus 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Candidates interested in applying for the NPS Grade A and Grade B posts must fully understand the detailed NPS Grade A Syllabus 2025 posts for both Grade A and Grade B posts. A good understanding of the NPS Syllabus ensures a thorough and smart coverage of the important topics. In addition, it also helps candidates prepare an effective study and revision plan to master the study material and develop a better approach for both Phases of the exam. Learn about the complete NPS Grade A syllabus as per NPS Trust Recruitment 2025<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

NPS Grade A Exam Pattern 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The NPS Trust exam consists of two exams. The first exam is Phase 1 and the second one is Phase 2. Both are online exams. Phase 1 has one paper of 120 marks whereas Phase 2 is the online exam two papers worth 100 marks each. The last phase of the exam is the Interview round. Given below are the details of the NPS Trust Exam Pattern for both phases. As per the negative marking scheme, there will be a negative marking of 1\/4th of the marks assigned to each wrong answer given. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

NPS Trust Grade A and B Exam Pattern 2025 for Phase 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Phase 1 is an important stage of the exam. Candidates who will clear this stage will reach the second round of the exam or Phase 2 exam. Candidates will get a total of 90 minutes to answer all the questions. Take a look at the NPS Exam Pattern for General Stream below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Section<\/strong><\/td>No. of questions<\/strong><\/td>Max. Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
English Language<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Test of Reasoning & Analytical Skills<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Data Analytics, Statistics, Companies Act, Indian Trusts Act, Economics and Pension Sector<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
General Awareness (including some questions related to Financial Sector)<\/td>20<\/td>20<\/td><\/tr>
Overall Total<\/strong><\/td>120<\/strong><\/td>120<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Phase 1 exam duration is 90 minutes for both the Risk Management and Human Resource streams. Candidates will have this time to complete the exam. Below is the detailed NPS Exam Pattern for these streams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Section<\/strong><\/td>No. of questions<\/strong><\/td>Max. Marks<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
English Language<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Test of Reasoning & Analytical Skills<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Specialized subject related to the stream<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>25<\/td>25<\/td><\/tr>
General Awareness (including some questions related to the Financial sector)<\/td>20<\/td>20<\/td><\/tr>
Overall Total<\/strong><\/td>120<\/strong><\/td>120<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

NPS Trust Grade A&B Exam Pattern 2025 for Phase 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Phase 2 exam consists of two papers, each worth 100 marks. A negative marking of 1\/4th of the marks will be deducted for each wrong answer. The question papers will be available in both Hindi and English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stream<\/strong><\/td>Paper<\/strong><\/td>Subject<\/strong><\/td>Max.<\/strong> Marks<\/strong><\/td>Duration<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
All Streams<\/td>  Paper 1<\/td>English & General Studies (Descriptive Test)<\/td>100<\/td>60 minutes<\/td><\/tr>
Risk Management, Human Resource<\/td>  Paper 2<\/td>MCQs on Specialized subjects related to the stream.<\/td>100<\/td>40 minutes<\/td><\/tr>
  General Stream<\/td>  Paper 2<\/td>MCQs on subjects Commerce, Accountancy, Management, Finance, Data Analytics, Statistics, Companies Act, Indian Trusts Act, Economics and Pension Sector<\/td>  100<\/td>  40 minutes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

NPS Syllabus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The detailed NPS Syllabus is now available, organized by subject or stream. Candidates should carefully review the syllabus to ensure thorough preparation. It is important to remember that the final merit list will be determined by the combined marks from NPS Syllabus Phase 2 and the Interview. Be sure to perform well in both stages to secure your position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NPS Trust Grade A General Studies Syllabus<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The General Studies syllabus is the same for both Grade A and Grade B posts. You can find the detailed syllabus outlined below. Make sure to review it thoroughly for better preparation. It covers essential topics relevant to both the posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n