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The Employee State Insurance Corporation Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) Examination consists of both Preliminary and Mains examination. This yearly examination is conducted to recruit candidates to various posts and their respective departments.
The Preliminary examination is scheduled to be conducted on 19th, 20th and 26th March 2022 while the Mains examination is scheduled to be conducted on 30th April 2022. The ESIC under the ownership of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India conducts the ESIC MTS examination as a national-level test. The written examination for both Prelims and Mains require a thorough preparation strategy and books that impart in-depth understanding of the topics is important. The following article gives a glimpse of the books that helps candidates prepare for the ESIC MTS examination. If we have missed any books recommended for the examination, do let us know in the comment section.
ESIC MTS Exam 2022: Best Books for Preparation (Subject-wise)
Availing the best resources and study materials for exam preparation helps save time and enables proper focus on the topics to be covered for the examination. Quantitative Aptitude, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness and English Comprehension are the subjects to be prepared for. Given below is the list of books best for reference for candidates preparing for the ESIC MTS Exam 2022 in accordance to each subjects included.
- Quantitative Aptitude
i) Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams – R.S Agarwal
ii) Advance Maths for General Competitions – Rakesh Yadav
iii) Fast Track Objective Arithmetic – Rajesh Varma
iv) Data Interpretation for CAT – Arun Sharma
v) How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT – Arun Sharma
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
i) General Mental Ability, Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability – UPSC Portal Publications
ii) A New Approach to Reasoning: Verbal Non-Verbal & Analytical – B.S Sijwali, Indu Sijwali
iii) A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning – R.S Agarwal
iv) Lucent’s Reasoning Book
v) Analytical Reasoning – M.K. Pandey
- General Awareness
i) Encyclopedia of General Science for General Competitions – Experts Compilation by Arihant Publication
ii) Objective General Knowledge- Sanjiv Kumar
iii) General Knowledge 2022 – Manohar Pandey
iv) Lucent’s GK Book
v) Indian Year Book– Publication Division of India
vi) NCERT (6th to 10th Standard) – Old Edition
vii) Newspapers: The Hindu, Indian Express, Times of India
- English Comprehension
i) Essential English – Rashmi Singh
ii) Descriptive English – Richa Sharma and SP Bakshi
iii) Descriptive English (For All Competitive Examinations) – SJ Thakur, SK Raut
iv) Word Power Made Easy – Norman Lewis
v) Corrective English – A.K Singh
vi) Objective General English – S.P Bakshi
vii) Proficiency in Reading Comprehension – Arihant Publication
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ESIC MTS Exam 2022: Exam Pattern
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Understanding the exam pattern for both the Preliminary and Mains examination is important to narrow down the emphasis and focus required while preparing. The medium of language for the examination is bilingual (English and Hindi). The exam pattern for both Prelims and Mains is as follows:
- Preliminary Exam Pattern
Subject | Duration | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
English Comprehension |
1 hour |
25 | 50 |
General Awareness | 25 | 50 | |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 50 | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | 50 | |
Total | 100 | 200 |
- Mains Exam Pattern
Subject | Duration | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
English Comprehension |
2 hours |
50 | 50 |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 50 | 50 | |
Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | |
Total | 200 | 200 |
ESIC MTS Exam 2022: Expected Cut-off
Given below is the expected cut-off mark for the ESIC MTS examination 2022 for each category:
Category | Expected Cut-off |
UR | 120-123 |
OBC | 104-107 |
SC | 112-115 |
ST | 70-75 |
Ex- Servicemen | 39-42 |
Visually Impaired Candidates | 55-58 |
Orthopedically challenged candidates | 100- 103 |
Hearing impaired candidates | 80-84 |
Employing the right resources for exam preparation helps the candidate save their time and efforts. Entri App is here to guide you through the best resources for your study preparations. We wish you the best for your upcoming examination!