• Each question is followed by 4 or 5 options. Choose the option that is most appropriate. CLICK on the circle adjacent to it.
• All questions carry ONE mark
• There is no negative marking.
• Click on the ‘I Agree’ button to start the test.
• In each of these sections,every question is followed by either 4 or 5 answer options. Choose the option that is most appropriate. Indicate your answer by clicking on the circle adjacent to the option you think is right.
• You can go to any section or question directly by clicking on the question number, which will appear at the bottom of the screen. The answered question number will be marked green and the unanswered / skipped question number will remain in blue.
• If you are doubtful of an answer, you can mark a question for review which will be indicated with an arrow mark (^) under the question number. To unmark the question marked for review you have to come back to the same question and click on the question number.
• If you want to change your answer to any question, you may select the question and change the answer by clicking on the appropriate answer.
• By clicking on the already answered option you can deselect the same.
• You have the option of hiding the timer displayed at the top of the screen and activating it whenever you want to. However, the timer pops up 5 minutes before the time allotted ends.
• On completion of the allotted time, the computer screen will automatically display the test completed page.
• Once you complete the online test, a “thank you for taking the test” message will appear on the screen.
• Raise your hand and handover the used scribble pad to the proctor before leaving the Test Centre.

CONCERNS

• If you have concerns about the wording of a test question, make a note of the same on your scratch booklet and report to the Administrator at the end of the test.
• You need to report the question itself, not the question number as the questions are randomly generated.

CONCERNS

• Each section will have a scaled score of 800 with a total scaled weightage of 1600 marks for 2 sections.
• Total score will be displayed after the completion of the test.

TEST CENTER REGULATIONS

• You are going to take a computer-based online test at a workstation.
• On reporting to the test center, you will be registered, assigned to a particular workstation. The administrator will guide you to the workstation.
• Do not carry any of your belongings except pencils & pens to the workstation where you are expected to take the test.
• The use of calculators and cellular phones is not permitted. Kindly switch off your cellular phones and hand over to the security before you proceed to your workstation.
• A scribble pad will be provided at the workstation for your rough work. No additional booklet will be provided.
• You are not allowed to eat or smoke in the examination hall.
• The administrator is authorized to dismiss you from the test session for any of the following reasons:
• Creating disturbance.
• Attempting to take the test on behalf of someone else.
• Talking to another test taker/s.
• Attempting to tamper with the computer system – either hardware or software
• Use of calculators, cell phones, concealed microphones, wireless devices or any other material that may aid in answering questions.

TIMING AND BREAKS

• The test you are taking is Online GAT and the duration is 150 minutes.
• You will be taking the online test at a workstation. On completion of this test, please raise your hand.
• No break is permitted between the sections of the online GAT.

Allotment of Learning Center

Admissions are based on ranks obtained in the entrance test. In the MSIT Counseling 2020, candidates are asked to select learning centers and they are allotted seats in rank order. Candidates admitted into IIITH & JNTUH will be given direct admission into MSIT main program. Candidates admitted into JNTUK, JNTUA & SVU have to undergo a 4-week preparatory program. After successful completion of the preparatory program, they will be admitted into the MSIT main program.