The TSICET Syllabus is released on the exam authorities on the official website of TS ICET and the candidates can check the complete details of the syllabus on the website. majorly, the syllabus for the TS ICET exam is divided into 3 sections - Analytical Abilities, Mathematical Abilities, and Communication Ability. Amongst these three sections, the analytical and mathematical ability sections carry the most weightage with 75 questions each being asked from the subjects, whereas the communication ability section has 50 questions.
The difficulty level of the TS ICET exam has been considered between moderate and difficult as per the past year analysis. The mathematical and analytical ability sections are often the tough sections while the communication ability section is easier. To know more about the exam and learn more on the topics covered, the candidates should choose the right study materials, and solve several mock tests and sample papers to familiarize themselves with the TSICET Exam pattern and the syllabus.
We have covered the major topics, and the important topics covered in the TS ICET syllabus in each of the three sections. Candidates are advised to carefully analyse and go through the TSICET Syllabus.
TSICET Syllabus Highlights
Candidates can check the basic highlights of the TSICET syllabus and the TSICET exam pattern tabulated below.
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Particulars |
Details |
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Mode of Exam |
Online (CBT) mode |
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Duration of Exam |
2 hours 30 minutes (150 minutes) |
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Number of Questions |
200 Questions |
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Total Marks |
200 Marks |
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Type of Questions |
Objective (MCQs) |
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Exam Sections | Total Ques. |
Analytical Ability | 75 Ques. |
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Mathematical Ability | 75 Ques. |
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Communication Ability | 50 Ques. |
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Marking Scheme |
1 mark/ Ques. |
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No Negative Marking |
TS ICET Section Wise Syllabus
The TSICET Syllabus is divided into three broad categories, namely - Mathematical Ability, Analytical Ability, and Communication Ability. The detailed topics covered in each of these sections have been clearly tabulated below.
TSICET Syllabus 2025: Section A (Analytical Ability)
The TSICET syllabus for the Analytical Ability section is as follows:
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Parts |
Sub-Parts |
TSICET Syllabus |
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Data Sufficiency |
Data Sufficiency |
This part will include questions that will be mathematical and verbal in nature |
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Problem Solving |
Series |
Analogies of Numbers and Alphabets including completion of blank spaces in a:b::c:d relationships Odd things out Missing Numbers in a sequence or a series |
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Data Analysis |
Table / Graph to be analyzed for answering the questions Bar Diagram/ Pie Chart to be analyzed for answering the questions Venn Diagram or a passage to be analyzed for answering the questions |
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Coding and Decoding Problems |
A Code Pattern of the English alphabet A Word or a group of letters to be coded or decoded based on certain codes |
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Date, Time & Arrangement Problems |
Calendar problems Clock problems Blood relationships Arrivals and departures schedules Seating arrangements, Symbols and notation interpretation |
TSICET Syllabus 2025: Section B (Mathematical Ability)
The TSICET syllabus for the Mathematical Ability section is as follows:
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Parts |
TSICET Syllabus |
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Arithmetical Ability |
Laws of indices Ratio and proportion Surds Numbers and divisibility L.C.M. and G.C.D Rational numbers Ordering Percentages Profit and loss Partnership Pipes and cisterns Time and distance Time and work problems Areas Volumes Mensuration Modular arithmetic |
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Algebraical and Geometrical Ability |
Sets Polynomials Remainders Theorem & Consequences Linear Equations in two Variables Algebraic expressions Arithmetic and Geometric progressions Trigonometric ratios of angles (0°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 90°, 180°) Trigonometric identities Heights and Distances Plane geometry of Lines and Triangles Plane geometry of Quadrilaterals Plane Geometry of Circles Coordinate geometry- Distance between two points Coordinate geometry - Section formula, the slope of a line Lines y=mx, Lines y=mx+c, and Lines y - y1=m (x-x1) |
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Statistical Ability |
Mean Median Mode Simple problems on Probability |
TSICET Syllabus 2025: Section C (Communication Ability)
The TSICET syllabus for the Communication Ability section is as follows:
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Parts |
TSICET Syllabus |
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Part 1 |
Meanings (sentences with dashes) |
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Part 2 |
Synonyms and Antonyms |
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Part 3 |
Verb (Tense & Voice) |
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Part 4 |
Phrasal Verbs & Idioms |
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Part 5 |
Articles & Prepositions |
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Part 6 |
Computer Terminology |
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Part 7 |
Business Terminology |
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Part 8 |
Comprehension (three) passages (Each passage carries five questions) |
TS ICET Distribution of Questions & Recommended Books
In this section we have aimed to provide the candidates with the number of questions asked in each section for each sub-section. Check the section wise distribution of questions below.
TSICET Section A: Analytical Ability
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Section A - Analytical Ability |
No. of questions |
No. of marks |
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Data Sufficiency |
20 |
20 |
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Problem Solving |
55 |
55 |
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Total |
75 questions |
75 marks |
TSICET 2025 Recommended Books - Analytical Ability
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Book |
Author |
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Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation |
R.S. Aggarwal |
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Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation |
Nishit Sinha |
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Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation |
Arun Sharma |
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Logical and Analytical Reasoning PB |
R Gupta |
TSICET Section A: Mathematical Ability
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Section B - Mathematical Ability |
No. of Questions |
No. of Marks |
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Arithmetical Ability |
35 |
35 |
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Algebraical & Geometrical Ability |
30 |
30 |
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Statistical Ability |
10 |
10 |
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Total |
75 questions |
75 marks |
TSICET 2025 Recommended Books - Mathematical Ability
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Books |
Author |
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How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude |
Arun Sharma |
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Quantitative Aptitude Quantum |
Sarvesh Sharma |
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Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exam |
R. S. Aggarwal |
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Quantitative Aptitude for CAT |
Nishit Sinha |
TSICET Section A: Communication Ability
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Section C - Verbal Ability |
No. of Questions |
No. of marks |
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Vocabulary |
10 |
10 |
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Business and Computer terminology |
10 |
10 |
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Functional Grammar |
15 |
15 |
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Reading Comprehension |
15 |
15 |
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Total |
50 questions |
50 marks |
TSICET 2025 Recommended Books - Communication Ability
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Book |
Author |
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Verbal Ability Guide For CAT And Other MBA Entrance Exams |
Disha Experts |
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MBA Entrance examination: Popular master guide |
S R Gupta |
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Verbal Ability |
Arun Sharma |
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Objective English |
R.S. Aggarwal |
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High School Grammar |
Wren and Martin |