Official notification of NABARD Grade A will release shortly anytime in August 2023. Meanwhile, the best strategy to follow is to start prelims+mains exam preparations right away. Are you expecting notification delayed due to any big change in exam pattern? Even then, don’t stick yourself to such excuses. Try to give your maximum effort and time in preparing notes and solving questions for practice.

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NABARD Grade A 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern

Section	No. Of Questions	Marks
Test of Reasoning	20	20
English Language	30	30
Decision Making	10	10
Computer Knowledge	20	20
General Awareness	20	20
Quantitative Aptitude	20	20
Economic & Social Issues (with a focus on Rural India)	40	40
Agriculture & Rural Development (with Emphasis on Rural India)	40	40
Total	200 Questions	200 Marks/Time: 120 Mins

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List of Topics to be Covered in the Computer Awareness Section

Check out the list of topics to be covered in the Computer Awareness section for prelims.

S.no	Computer Awareness Topics to be Covered
1	Computer Aptitude
2	Computer Abbreviation
3	Computer Fundamentals
4	Computer Network
5	Difference Between Firewall and Antivirus
6	Components of Computer
7	Operating System
8	OSI Model
9	Operating System
10	Input and Output Devices
11	Internet
12	Types of Computer Network Devices
13	Difference Between RAM and ROM
14	Computer Shortcut Keys
15	Internet vs WWW
16	Difference between IPv4 and IPv6
17	Diff b/w OSI and TCP/IP Model
18	Computer Virus
19	Difference b/w OSI and TCP/IP Model
20	Microsoft Word
21	MS Excel
22	Microsoft Outlook
23	Microsoft Office
24	Database Management System (DBMS)
25	Cloud Computing
26	Microsoft PowerPoint
27	Computer Memory
28	Types of Computers
29	Computer Storage Devices

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Booster Dose Strategy to Prepare for Computer Awareness

To perform well in the Computer Awareness section, check the score booster tips every aspirant must follow:

Know Important Topics

Before starting preparations, know your Computer Awareness topics. Frame out your study plan to cover the syllabus.

Follow Reliable Study Material

Look for the relevant study material to study Computer Awareness for Prelims. It carries 20 marks weightage and you have to score aleast qualifying material to meet the sectional cut-off score. Refer to the books Objective Computer Awareness by Arihant Publications and Awareness in Computer Concepts (ACC) by Satish Jain for conceptual clarity and practice. 

Prepare Notes & Revise

Follow the online and offline relevant study material to cover the Computer Awareness section. Make notes covering the most scoring topics and last-minute revisions. 

Be Familiar with Computer Functionality

Use a computer regularly to know its functionality and features. So that, it becomes easy for you to attempt any type of questions in the exam. Get well-equipped with MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint, and Internet Explorer. 

Regularly Revise

Revise important topics, abbreviations, terms, and facts regularly. Furthermore, keep yourself updated with the latest developments happening in Computer Technology. 

Practice Previous Yr Papers

Look for the previous year’s papers and solve them to get an idea of questions pattern. It can improve your speed and performance. 

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Takeaway

By following these tips and tricks, you can surely ace the Computer Awareness section for the NABARD Grade A Prelims examination. We recommend aspiring candidates take up mock tests online to know their preparation levels and performance. So that, they can frame strategies for D-day to achieve the cut-off scores.