CESE · Nagaland

CESE Exam Overview

The Common Educational Services Examination (CESE) recruits lecturers and teachers into the Nagaland State Educational Service. Conducted by NPSC.

Exam Highlights

Exam NameCommon Educational Services Examination (CESE)
Conducting BodyNagaland Public Service Commission
Exam LevelState Level
PostsLecturers / Teachers in State Educational Service
Exam ModeWritten + Interview
Official Websitenpsc.nagaland.gov.in

Important Dates

EventDate / Details
Latest NotificationCESE 2024 — released 15 July 2024
Application WindowAs per notification
Written ExamTo Be Announced
InterviewTo Be Announced
ResultTo Be Announced

Written Exam Pattern

FormatSingle section — General Knowledge & Subject-Oriented Topics
Questions200 MCQs
Total Marks200 (1 mark per question)
Negative MarkingNone currently specified

The majority of questions test the candidate's specific postgraduate/doctoral subject (Mathematics, English, Economics, Physics, etc. — whichever subject the candidate applied under); the remainder covers general knowledge, current affairs and teaching aptitude.

Selection Process

1

Screening

Objective

Qualifying screening test for shortlisting candidates.

2

Main Exam

200 MCQs · 200 Marks

Single paper — General Knowledge & Subject-Oriented Topics. Mostly questions on the candidate's own postgraduate subject, plus GK, current affairs and teaching aptitude.

3

Interview

Personality

Final personality test added to written marks for merit.