BSNL MANAGEMENT TRAINEE EXAM SYLLABUS

Scheme of examination and syllabus for Assessment Process:

All candidates will undergo a common multiple- choice type examination consisting of the following three sections with negative marking. :

Components	Marks	Duration
Section-I - Management Aptitude	150	1 hour
Section -II - Cognitive Ability	150	1 hour
Section-III - Technical knowledge	150	1 hour
Total	450	3 hours

The proposed syllabus for each of the three sections has been detailed below:

Section I- Management Aptitude

This section should gauge the ability of candidates on key management subjects such as economics, finance knowledge, operations, HR science etc. The syllabus for this section is as follows:

1. General Management

2. Management Information Systems

3. Managerial economics

4. Marketing

5. Accounting and Finance

6. Human Resources Management

7. Organizational Behavior

8. Strategic Management

9. Operations Management

10. Telecom knowledge

11. Current events of national and international importance

Section II – Cognitive Ability

This section should gauge overall cognitive ability of the candidate on parameters such as logical reasoning, verbal reasoning, reading & analysis etc. The syllabus for this section is as follows:

1. Quantitative ability & data sufficiency

2. Reasoning (e.g. analytical, logical, critical reasoning)

3. Verbal ability, reading comprehension and analysis

Section III- Technical knowledge

The syllabus for this section will be different for the different streams of recruitment i.e Telecom Operations & Telecom Finance

Syllabus for Telecom Operations stream:

1. Materials and Components	2. Physical Electronics, Electron Devices and ICs
3. Signals and Systems	4. Network theory
5. Electromagnetic Theory	6.Electronic Measurements and Instrumentation
7. Analog Electronic Circuits	8. Digital Electronic Circuits
9. Control Systems	10. Communication Systems
11. Microwave Engineering	12. Computer Engineering
13. Power Electronics.

Syllabus for Telecom Finance stream:

1. Financial Management (an overview)	2. Cost Accounting
3. Financial Management in Public Sector Enterprises	4. Advanced Accounting
5. Principles of Taxation (Tax Laws)	6. Financial Statements
7. Companies Act 1956 (with amendments)	8. Auditing
9. Bare Acts