Introduction
Time management is vital in obtaining a good score in any competitive exam. Thus, knowledge of the IB SA Exam Pattern, IB SA Exam Syllabus and primarily IB SA Exam Duration is very crucial to increase efficiency, accuracy, productivity and primarily to be able to complete the exams in the allotted exam duration.
The IB Security Assistant (Executive) selection process has three tiers: Tier-I (Objective), Tier-II (Descriptive) and Tier-III (Interview).
Duration
1. IB SA Exam Duration - Tier I Exam:
3. IB SA Exam Duration - Tier III Exam:
4. IB SA Exam Duration – Important Notes:
| S.No. | Name of Test/ Section (not in sequence) | Type of test | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Awareness | Objective | 40 | 2 Hours |
| 2 | Quantitative Aptitude | Objective | 20 | |
| 3 | Logical/ Analytical Ability | Objective | 20 | |
| 4 | English Language | Objective | 20 |
Note: The sections in the IB SA Tier I Exam are not timed.
2. IB SA Exam Duration - Tier II Exam:
| S.No. | Name of Test/ Section | Type of Test | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a) | Translation of a passage of 500 words from local language/ dialect to English and vice versa. | Descriptive | 40 | 1 Hour |
| b) | Spoken ability (to be assessed at the time of Tier-III exam (Interview/ Personality test) | - | 10 | - |
| S.No. | Name of Test/ Section | Max. Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interview/ Personality Test | 50 | - |
- Candidates reporting late i.e. after the reporting time specified on the call letter for Examination will not be permitted to take the examination. The duration of the IB SA Tier-I examination is 2 Hours, but, the candidates may be required to be at the venue for about 3 to 3.5 hours or more : for completion of formalities such as verification and collection of various requisite documents, logging in, giving of instructions, etc.
- The reporting time mentioned on the call letter is prior to the Start time of the test.
- The duration of the IB SA Tier-II examination is 1 Hour, but, the candidates may be required to be at the venue for about 2 to 3 hours or more : for completion of formalities such as verification and collection of various requisite documents, logging in, giving of instructions, etc.