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The EDI Entrance Examination (EEE) has the following components for all Indian applicants. The paper has sectional time limits and there is no negative marking. Most questions are multiple choice types.
WRITTEN TEST (Indian Applicants Only)
The Written Test focuses on evaluating aspirants by way of a paper that is divided into five sections. It needs to be completed in 180 minutes.
| Section No. |
Area |
Time (in minutes) |
| 1 |
English |
40 |
| 2 |
Arithmetic |
40 |
| 3 |
Logic and Reasoning |
30 |
| 4 |
General/Social Awareness |
30 |
| 5 |
Entrepreneurial Orientation |
40 |
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Total |
180 |
Section 1: English
This section covers testing of elementary knowledge of English like filling in the blanks with appropriate option, antonyms, synonyms, idioms, spotting mistakes in sentences, etc. Filling in the blanks to form coherent paragraphs will be based on fairly simple vocabulary.
Section 2: Arithmetic
This section has questions which are fairly simple targeting BODMAS rule, averages, percentages, profit and loss, partnerships, time and work, time and distance, proportions and ratios, simple and compound interests, approximations etc.
Section 3: Logic and Reasoning
This section has questions on analytical reasoning, odd man out, relations, strong and weak arguments.
Section 4: General Awareness
Almost on the same lines, questions on general knowledge, recent happenings, inventions and inventors, business abbreviations as also questions on political science and history are asked. The pattern followed is similar to the above.
Section 5: Entrepreneurial Orientation
There are two sets of tests under this category designed to analyze behavioural predispositions like drive, initiative, general entrepreneurial tendencies, leadership, personality traits, etc. The tests measure entrepreneurial potential and commitment.
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