Prepare Smart, Stay Ahead!
Are you aspiring to join The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI)? Understanding the exam pattern and syllabus is crucial for effective preparation. This guide provides a detailed breakdown of the recruitment examination structure for various posts.
📌 Exam Overview
The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) with multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The key details are:
✅ Total Questions: 120 MCQs
✅ Duration: 120 Minutes
✅ Marking Scheme: +1 Mark for Correct Answer, -0.25 Mark for Incorrect Answer
📝 Section-wise Distribution
Each post has a unique syllabus, but the exam sections remain consistent across all positions:
Section | Topics Covered | No. of Questions |
---|---|---|
Unit-I | General English (Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Synonyms, Jumbled Sentences) | 15 |
Unit-II | Reasoning (Syllogism, Coded Inequalities, Puzzles, Pattern Completion, Data Interpretation) | 15 |
Unit-III | Quantitative Aptitude (Ratio & Proportion, Speed & Distance, Profit & Loss, Probability, Interest Calculations) | 15 |
Unit-IV | General Knowledge (Indian Geography, Trade, Economy, Current Affairs, Scientific Research, Awards, Sports) | 15 |
Unit-V | Subject Knowledge (Job-Specific Topics) | 60 |
📖 Subject-wise Detailed Syllabus
1️⃣ Management Trainee (Marketing)
- Agricultural & Food Policy
- Market Research & Information Systems
- Value Chain Management in Agribusiness
- Social Entrepreneurship & Sales Distribution
- Cotton Procurement & International Trade
2️⃣ Management Trainee (Accounts)
- Accounting Standards (AS 1, AS 2, AS 3, AS 9, AS 10, etc.)
- Financial Management & Taxation
- Business Laws (Contract Act, Payment of Bonus Act)
- Cost Accounting & Auditing Principles
- Advanced Accounting for Companies & Firms
3️⃣ Junior Commercial Executive
- Agricultural Entomology & Crop Pest Management
- Soil Microbiology & Organic Farming
- Cotton Production, Yield & Domestic/International Market Analysis
- Principles of Agronomy & Weed Management
4️⃣ Junior Assistant (Cotton Testing Lab)
- Electrical & Electronics Basics
- Digital Circuits & Logic Gates
- Microprocessor & Microcontroller Programming
- Power Electronics & Sensor Technology
- Measurement Techniques & Control Systems
🖊️ Pro-Tips for Preparation
🔹 Understand the Exam Format: Focus on speed and accuracy, keeping negative marking in mind.
🔹 Revise Key Subject Knowledge: Dedicate most preparation time to the subject-specific topics.
🔹 Practice Mock Tests: Solve past papers and attempt practice sets to strengthen weak areas.
🔹 Stay Updated on Current Affairs: Follow national and international trade and economy news.
📅 Important Dates
⏳ Application Window: 09th May 2025 – 24th May 2025
📝 Exam Date: To be announced
📢 Final Thoughts
Make sure to follow CCI’s official website for updates. A well-planned study strategy will ensure success in this highly competitive recruitment process!
Please read the Official Notification carefully before submitting your application.

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