![]() Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination is conducted with the objective of providing standardized marks to the students that they can use while applying in the IT industry. This technology test also supports the IT industry for recruitment of the suitable candidates. It is also conducted for short listing the candidates for interviews and for service at C-DAC, Mumbai, Electronics City Bangalore and other major centres and also for providing uniform merits to the aspirants who are seeking admissions into the post-graduate courses of various educational institutions. List of Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination participating institutes (that use the scores of this examination for admissions) are as follows - Application Forms for Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination The aspiring candidates can obtain the application forms by sending a bank demand draft of the prescribed requisite fee from the office of Competence in Software Technology. Moreover, the candidates can also download the application form from the official website of Competence in Software Technology. In the application form, the candidates need to write the level of examination they are applying for. Eligibility Criteria for Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination The minimum eligibility requirement for appearing in Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination is a graduation degree certificate under any recognized university with a minimum of 50% of marks in aggregate. Computer science background will be given preference. Final year students can also apply for this test. Courses Offered in Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination Pattern of Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination The test paper of this examination carries objective types of questions with multiple choices. Every correct answer will score 3 marks and every wrong answer will deduct 1 mark. 1 hour is the total duration. Syllabus for Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination E Level Syllabus Computer Concepts, Computer basics, Data representation, Binary arithmetic, Foundations, Computer architecture, Computer languages, Operating System basics, Programming, relational and arithmetic operators, Computer Programming in C (CP) D Level Syllabus General Aptitude (GA), Computer Programming in C (CP), Computer Organization and Operating Systems (CO), Basic concepts in Computer organization, Computer structure, Memory organisation, CPU Performance Enhancement, Fundamentals of operating systems, Process and thread management, Concurrency control, Memory management ,File systems ,Distributed systems, Security, Unix Operating System, Data Structures and Algorithms (DS), Abstract data types, Graphs, Algorithms G Level Syllabus General Aptitude (GA),Computer Organization and Operating Systems (CO), Data Structures and Algorithms (DS), Web Technology, Client side technologies, Server side technologies, Computer Networks, Physical layer, Theoretical concepts in data communication , Data Link Layer, Medium Access Control Sub layer, Network layer, Transport layer, Common networking applications, Network Security, Database Management, Software Engineering, Configuration Management, Java Technologies, Object-Oriented Programming and C++ Selection Process of Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination The final selection of the candidates is made on the basis of the performance in the written test followed by personal interview. Competence in Software Technology (CST) examination is the mode through which the knowledge, conceptual and aptitude skills of the candidates are measured. |
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