Institute of actuary of india

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Institute of Actuaries of India, is the sole professional body of actuaries in India, and was formed in September 1944. Institute of Actuaries of India was formed by the conversion of the Actuarial Society of India into a body corporate by virtue of the Actuaries Act, 2006.

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Institute of Actuaries of India ACET TEST syllabus
1) Mathematics
2) Statistics
3) English
4) Data Interpretation
5) Logic
1) Mathematics
a) Notation and standard functions
b) Numerical Methods
c) Algebra
d) Differentiation
e) Integration
f) Vectors
g) Matrices

2) Statistics
a) Permutations and combinations
b) Types of data
Statistical diagrams, bar chart, histogram, dot plot, stem-and-leaf, boxplot
c) Measures of location
mean, median, mode
d) Measures of spread
range, interquartile range, standard deviation, variance, Skewness
e) Probabilities
basic rules of probabilities
f) Advanced probabilities
tree diagrams, conditional probabilities
g) Discrete random variables
definitions, probabilities, mean, mode, median, standard deviation, variance, coefficient of skewness
h) Continuous random variables
definitions, probabilities, mean, mode, median, standard deviation, variance, coefficient of skewness
i) Discrete distributions
discrete uniform, Bernoulli, binomial, Poisson
j) Continuous distributions
continuous uniform, exponential, the normal distribution
k) Correlation
scatter plots, covariance, correlation coefficient
l) Regression

3) English
a) Vocabulary Based (Synonyms Antonyms)
b) English Usage or Grammar
c) Sentence Correction
d) Fill in the blanks
e) Cloze Passage
f) Analogies or Reverse Analogies
g) Jumbled Paragraph
h) Meaning-Usage Match
i) Summary Questions
j) Verbal Reasoning
k) Facts / Inferences / Judgements
l) Reading Comprehension

Vocabulary: Vocabulary questions test the candidate’s knowledge of the primary meanings of words, secondary shades of meaning, usage, idioms and phrases, antonyms, related words, etc.

Grammar: Grammar-based questions test the candidate’s ability to spot and correct grammatical errors. It should generally tests knowledge of high school level grammar and includes areas like subject-verb agreement, use of modifiers, parellel construction, redundancy, phrasal verbs, use of articles, prepositions, etc.

Verbal Reasoning: Verbal reasoning questions are designed to test the candidate’s ability to identify relationships or patterns within groups of words or sentences.

4) Data Interpretation
Data is given in form of tables, charts and graphs. In this section it is tested that how can you interpret the given data and answers the questions based on it.
a) Tables
b) Column Graphs
c) Bar Graphs
d) Line Charts
e) Pie Chart
f) Venn Diagrams
g) Caselets

Combination of two or more types linked to each other.

5) Logical Reasoning
a) Number and Letter Series
b) Calendars
c) Clocks
d) Cubes
e) Venn Diagrams
f) Binary Logic
g) Seating Arrangement
h) Logical Sequence
i) Logical Matching
j) Logical Connectives
k) Syllogism
l) Blood Relations

Reference Books for ACET Examination

1. TOMATO (Test Of Mathematics at Ten plus Two level published by ISI)

2. How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT by Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay, Mc Graw Hill

Institute of Actuaries of India ACET TEST center
1 Mumbai
2 Delhi
3 Kolkata
4 Bangalore
5 Gurgaon
6 Chennai
7 Pune
8 Hyderabad
9 Jaipur
10 Ahmedabad
11 Lucknow
12 Faridabad
13 Chandigarh
14 Bhopal
15 Nagpur
16 Surat
17 Ranchi
18 Kochi
19.00 Bhubhaneshwar
20.00 Dehradun
21.00 Patna
22.00 Vizag
23.00 Coimbatore
24.00 Baroda
25.00 Guwahati
26.00 Ludhiana
27.00 Raipur

Address
INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES OF INDIA
302, Indian Globe Chambers,
142, Fort Street, Off D N Road, Mumbai - 400 001
Boardline: +91 - 22 - 67843333
Fax: +91-22 – 67843330