“A candidate for the Common Proficiency Test shall ordinarily be declared to have passed the test if he obtains at one sitting a minimum of thirty per cent marks in each section and a minimum of fifty per cent marks in the aggregate of all the sections, subject to the principle of negative marking, in such manner as may be determined by the Council, from time to time.” ¼ (one fourth) mark shall continue to be deducted for each wrong answer and multiple darkened circles for a question will also be treated as wrong answer. Accordingly, the minimum marks required in each section and in the aggregate in all sections of CPT as per the revised passing requirements will be as under:- Subject Maximum Marks Minimum Marks (Mandatorily to be secured after negative marking) Fundamentals of Accounting 60 18 Mercantile Laws 40 12 General Economics 50 15 Quantitative Aptitude 50 15 Total 200 100* *A candidate is required to secure a minimum of 30 per cent marks in each Section and a minimum of 50 per cent marks in aggregate in all the four Sections to pass the Common Proficiency Test. Read more: cacracker/ca-cpt-passing-marks-rule-applicability-30-for-each-section/#ixzz35gCHMLW5 for more updates check at cacracker/
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