This document outlines the syllabus for the IA EXAM 2018, which includes the following: 1. The written examination will have two papers - one testing aptitude, problem solving, and general IT awareness, and the other testing technical IT knowledge including operating systems, applications, networking, programming, databases, and web development. 2. The speed test will involve typing passages in both Hindi and English on a computer within time limits to test typing speed and accuracy. 3. The syllabus covers topics such as logical reasoning, data interpretation, general knowledge, computer hardware and software, programming languages like C/C++ and Java, databases, networking, internet technologies, website design, information security, and object oriented

1. Complete Syllabus IA EXAM 2018
1. Problem Solving, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency,Logical
Reasoning,MentalAbility and Analytical Reasoning.
2. General Knowledge and Current Affairs relating to India and Rajasthan,
Major developments in the field of Information Technology.
3. Overview of the Computer Systemincluding input-output devices,
pointing devicesand scanner.
4. Introduction to Operating System, Word Processing (MS-Word),
Spread Sheet Software (MS-Excel), Presentation Software (MS-
PowerPoint), DBMS Software (MS-Access).
5. Representation of Data (Digital vs. Analog, Number System –
Decimal, Binary & Hexadecimal), Introduction to Data Processing,
Conceptsof files and its types.
6. Introduction of Internet TechnologyandProtocol, LAN, MAN, WAN,
Search Engines, Introduction to online and offline messaging, World
Wide Web Browsers, Web publishing, Creation and maintenance of
websites, HTML interactivity tools, Multimedia and graphics, Voice
mail and Video Conferencing,Introduction to e-Commerce.
7. Security: Protecting Computer Systems from virus and malicious
attacks, Introduction to Firewalls and its utility, Backup & Restoring
data.
8. Algorithms for problem solving, Introduction to C language,Principles
and Programming Techniques,Introductionof ObjectOriented
Programming (OOPs) concepts,Introduction to “Integrated
DevelopmentEnvironment”and its advantages.

2. Complete Syllabus IA EXAM 2018
Part – I Written Examination
Paper – I Aptitude Test and General Awareness in Information
Technology (Computers)
Problem Solving, Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Logical Reasoning
and analyticalReasoning.GeneralKnowledgeand Current Affairs relating to
India and Rajasthan, Major developments in the field of Information
Technology.
Paper- II Technical Theory (IT)
Overview of the Computer System, Computer Application and
Organisations, Anatomy of a Computer, Representation of Data (Digital
versus Analog, Digital Number System) Operating System (Windows,
UNIX, LINUX), Word Processing (MS-Word), Spread Sheet Software
(MSExcel), Presentation Software (MS Power Point) and IT in Society.
DBMS (MS-Access), Knowledge Business Data Processing, Concepts of
Files, Principles and Programming Techniques,VisualFoxpro and Business
Applications, RDBMS(SQL). Introduction of Internet Technology and
Protocol, LAN, MAN, WAN, Introduction to TCP/IP, World Wide Web
Browsers, e-mail, File Transfer protocol, Telenet, Web publishing, HTML
Interactivity Tools, Multimedia and Graphics,Internet Security Management
Concepts(Firewalls), Voice Mail andVideo Conferencing,Introduction to e-
Commerce, Creating & Maintaining Websites. Algorithms for Problem
Solving, Introduction to C Language, Programming in C and C++,
Conditionals andloops Arrays, Functions.

3. Complete Syllabus IA EXAM 2018
ElementaryKnowledge
Object Oriented Programming (OOPs) in Visual Basic and JAVA
Programming Elements, Integrated Development Environment, Working
with Forms, Basic Active X Controls, Graphics with VB, Multiple Document
Interface, Error Handling, Initials of Programming with VB, Windows API
and DLLs.
Part – II – SpeedTest
A speedtestof bilingual (Hindi & English)nature will be taken on Computer
Machines.
Typing Test Time
Hindi 15 Minutes
English 15 Minutes