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The AOC Material Assistant examination is a recruitment test organized by the Indian Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) to select personnel for the Material Assistant position. DTR is one of the major technical and clerical examination held every year for the recruitment of candidates in ordnance units / establishments under AOC.
The AOC Material Assistant exam has a written test that has four categories of tests which include General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Ability, General English and General Awareness. Passing marks require at least 40% of the total attempts and 33% of the attempts in each subject must be obtained to proceed further. The Principal’s list, the first selection list and the second selection list is prepared based on the marks obtained in the written test.
Analogies, coding-decoding, spatial visualization, analytical reasoning, verbal and non-verbal reasoning, syllogisms, blood relations, problem solving
Numerical Aptitude
Number systems, computation of whole numbers, decimals, and fractions, ratios and proportions, percentages, averages, interest, profit and loss, discount, mensuration, time and distance, time and work
General Awareness
Current affairs (national and international), Indian history and geography, basic science, political system, defense forces, economics, general knowledge on India and the world
History of Indian Army, Indian Military Organization, Military ranks and insignia, Awards and honors of the Indian Army, Basic knowledge of weapons and equipment
AOC Material Assistant Vacancy 2024
Feature
Details
Vacancies
Upto 1600 (estimated)
Eligibility
Indian citizen, 18-27 years old, Diploma in Engineering/Material Assistant
Selection Process
Written Exam, Physical Endurance/Skill Test, Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
150 objective & descriptive questions, 3 hours
Syllabus
General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language & Comprehension (Optional: Military Knowledge)
Pay Scale
INR 29200 - INR 92300 (Pay Matrix Level 5)
Application Portal
aocrecruitment.gov.in
AOC Material Assistant Important Books 2024
Subject
Book Title
Author(s)
General Intelligence & Reasoning
A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning
R.S. Aggarwal
Analytical Reasoning (2/e)
S. Chand
Logical and Analytical Reasoning
Ashok Kumar Verma
Numerical Aptitude
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic
Rajesh Verma
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations