cmi cmi bs hons Exam Pattern 2026 - Complete Analysis

    Detailed breakdown of question paper pattern, marking scheme, and time management strategy

    CMI BS Hons Exam Pattern 2026: Complete Guide & Preparation

    CMI’s four-year B.S. (Honours) programmes in Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science.

    CMI BS Hons Exam Pattern 2026: Format & Marking Scheme

    Section Duration Questions MCQs TITA (Non-MCQ) Marks
    VARC 40 minutes 24 20 4 72
    DILR 40 minutes 22 12 10 66
    QA 40 minutes 22 13 9 66
    Total 120 minutes (2 hrs) 68 Questions 45 23 204 Marks

    Marking Scheme & Section Rules

    • Correct Answer: +3 marks for both MCQ and TITA questions.
    • Incorrect MCQ Answer: -1 mark penalty.
    • Incorrect TITA Answer: 0 marks (no penalty for non-MCQ questions).
    • Section Order: Fixed sequence: VARC first, then DILR, followed by QA. No early section switching.
    • Calculator: On-screen basic desktop calculator provided; external calculators are not permitted.

    CMI BS Hons Preparation Resources 2026