TCS NQT Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks

April 28, 2023

TCS NQT Cutoff 2023

TCS NQT Cut-Off Marks: Complete Guide: TCS NQT (National Qualifier Test) is an online test conducted by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to recruit freshers for various roles.

To qualify for TCS NQT, candidates must score above the minimum qualifying marks in each section, as well as the overall cutoff marks.

In this article, we will discuss key strategies for TCS NQT Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks.

What is the TCS NQT Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks?

The TCS NQT Cut-Off is the minimum score that a candidate needs to obtain in each section of the test to be eligible for the next stage of the recruitment process. The qualifying marks, on the other hand, are the minimum overall score that a candidate needs to secure to qualify for the interview round.

How is the TCS NQT Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks Calculated?

The TCS NQT Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks are calculated based on various factors, including the difficulty level of the test, the number of candidates who appeared for the test, and the number of vacancies available. The cut-off and qualifying marks are not fixed and may vary from one recruitment cycle to another.

TCS NQT Eligibility Criteria 2023

To be eligible for the TCS NQT exam candidates must fulfill certain criteria which include:

TCS NQT	Eligibility Criteria
Qualification	Full-Time Graduate of BE/ B.Tech/ BCA/ MCA/ MBA
Eligible stream	All Engineering Streams.
Percentage Criteria	60% throughout Academics in X/XII/UG/PG
Backlog	1 Active Backlog at the time of appearing for the Exam
Gap criteria	Overall Gap in Academic Career not to exceed 2 year

TCS NQT Test Pattern 2023:-

TCS NQT Placement Paper Part A (which is Foundation Section) of TCS Off-campus drive has 4 sub sections in it. Eligible candidates are B.tech, B.E, M.E, M.Tech, MCA and M.Sc Students.

Below we have discussed TCS NQT Foundation Section Placement Paper details:

Traits Traits refer to the distinguishing characteristics or qualities that define an individual's personality, behavior, or abilities. Traits can be both inherited and acquired through experience and learning.

Logical Reasoning The logical reasoning section of the CoCubes exam evaluates a candidate's ability to solve problems using critical thinking skills and logical reasoning.

Quantative aptitude The quantitative aptitude section of the CoCubes exam assesses a candidate's knowledge of basic math and data analysis concepts, such as algebra, geometry, and statistics.

Verbal Ability Verbal Ability is a skill that involves understanding and using the English language effectively. It includes various components such as grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and verbal reasoning.

TCS NQT Round 1

Part A- Foundation Course

As TCS is going to conduct the TCS NQT Test using TCS iON platform. In this test email writing section is not there. There will be two rounds named as:

Foundation Section (For Ninja aspirants)
Advance Section (mandatory for Digital Aspirants)

Round 1	Important Informations
Total No Of Questions	66
Alloted Time	75 mins
Sections	4 Sections and all are mandatory

NOTE: Traits is mandatory in TCS NQT off-campus round but it varies in On-Campus drive i.e in few colleges Traits is included but in few colleges it is not included.

TCS NQT Round 2

Part B – Advanced Section

This round is divided into 3 section. Difficulty level of this round is High.

Advanced Aptitude
Advanced Logical
Advanced Coding

Round 2	Important Information
Total No Of Questions	20 and 2 coding Questions
Alloted Time	90 mins
Section Property	3 section and all sections are mandatory
Marking scheme	No Negative Marking

To crack the last round i.e. hands-on coding, your code should run end to end and pass all the test cases.

Even after clearing all the first 4 rounds with 100%, you need to clear the last round to crack the exam. If your code doesn’t run your selection is very difficult.

TCS NQT has an overall cutoff which means clearing every section of NQT is not necessary. There is no sectional cutoff in TCS NQT, but the code in the Hands of coding section is mandatory.

How to Prepare for the TCS NQT to Score Above the Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks?

Preparing for the TCS NQT requires a systematic approach and consistent practice.

Here are some tips to help you score above the cut-off and qualifying marks:

Understand the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly
Practice regularly and take mock tests
Focus on improving your problem-solving skills
Work on your time management skills
Revise regularly and stay updated with current affairs

TCS NQT Cutoff and Qualifying Marks 2023:

TCS NQT (National Qualifier Test) cutoff and qualifying marks may vary depending on various factors such as the number of applicants, difficulty level of the exam, and the hiring requirements of TCS.

The overall cutoff is decided by TCS:

after analyzing the difficulty level of the paper
analyzing the performance of the candidates who appeared for the exam.
The number of candidates giving the exam can also affect the cutoff.

Key Points to Remember about TCS NQT 2023 Hiring Exam-:

No Negative Marking
Section Switching is not allowed
Candidates are not allowed to revisit already answered questions.
Sub- Section switching not allowed
All the questions are mandatory and re-visitng the questions is not allowed.
Browser tab shifting not allowed (Exam will end immediately)
Video and Audio will be monitored by an AI ( for people giving test from home)
One teacher will proctor the exam of over 20 students.

FAQs on TCS NQT Test

Question 1: What is the difference between NQT and TCS Campus Hiring?

Ans: This year, TCS Campus Test Process will be administered as part of the National Qualifier Test (NQT) conducted by TCS iON. The NQT Score secured by a student would be considered for the TCS Campus Hiring Process

Question 2: Which Year of Passing is being considered for TCS Campus Hiring?

Ans: TCS Campus Hiring considers Technical Engineering Graduates from 2023 YOP (B.E / B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech / M.Sc / MCA ). It is open to students from all specialization.

Question 3: I have Applied for the Drive but have bot got the confirmation Mail what should I do?

Ans: In your Track My Application Status the status will reflect as “Applied For Drive”. You will not get an acknowledgment or confirmation email regarding the same.

7 comments on “TCS NQT Cut-Off and Qualifying Marks”

Nistala tejaswini
Part-A- Foundation section-77%
Part -B – advanced quant-39%
Part -c-programming -81%
Is this a good score?

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Rohi
I Recently Gave the TCS NQT – IT Exam On the 12th Of August 2023
Part – A Foundation Section – 74.32%
Part – B Advanced Section – 58.79%
Part – C Programming Score – 70.28%
Is this a good score ?
can i expect a call from this result?

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PrepInsta Support
Hey ! Yes you can expect.😊
Moreover it will also depend on the companies and their eligibility criteria which will hire through TCS Paid NQT.

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Sukriti
I Recently Gave the TCS NQT – IT Exam On the 12th Of August 2023
Part – A Foundation Section – 69.71%
Part – B Advanced Section – 72.76%
Part – C Programming Score – 61.34%
Is this a good score ?
can i expect a call from this result?

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PrepInsta Support
Hey, you can receive mail from affiliated companies with this score. TCS do not call or hire from paid NQT.🤟

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Arvind Reddy
Hey! PrepInsta
I Recently Gave the TCS NQT – IT Exam On the 12th Of August 2023
Part – A Foundation Section – 68.11%
Part – B Advanced Section – 85.19%
Part – C Programming Score – 61.34%
Is This Score Good And Can I Expect a Call?

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PrepInsta Support
Hey !!
Yes you can expect a call but we’d suggest you to keep applying for other drives as well.
Meanwhile, you can upskill yourself for better growth opportunities.

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