Online Python Proficiency Test & Certification

Python Developer Proficiency Test

Level: Foundational

Get Certified in Python

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Application Guidelines

Test Date

30^th January, 2023 onwards

(For January Exam)

Application Closing Date

25^th March, 2022

(For April Exam)

Next Exam Cycle

April 2022, July 2022

(Applications are open)

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Test Date

30^th January, 2023 onwards

(For January Exam)

Applications are Open

Up to 15^th January, 2023

(For January Exam)

Next Exam Cycle

January 2023, April 2023

(Applications are open)

Test Date

30^th January, 2023 onwards

(For January Exam)

Applications are Open

Up to 15^th January, 2023

(For January Exam)

Next Exam Cycle

January 2023, April 2023

(Applications are open)

About the Test

TCS iON NPT is a nation-wide assessment for jobseekers and working professionals who want to test their knowledge and skills in Python Programming.
All TCS iON NPT Certifications are valid for 2 years.
Candidates can appear for the test ONLY In-Centre at TCS iON Authorised Exam Centres.
Certification tests are conducted once in every quarter, i.e., 4 times in a year.
Candidates have the opportunity to appear for multiple attempts to improve their TCS iON NPT Score on repurchases.
Those candidates who secure a score of >50%, will be provided a certificate. For the rest, only the scores will be notified.
Candidates with TCS iON NPT Certification can apply for jobs on the TCS iON Job Listing Portal, as well as on other job portals using this certificate.

Who can Apply

Freshers and working professionals who would like to prove their skills in Python Programming

Students who are in their pre-final or final year, pursuing any degree

Anyone aspiring for job roles in Python Programming

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Test Coverage

Total Questions - 59
Total Marks - 90
Total Time - 100 Mins

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What We Offer in This Pack

1. Key NQT Variants

NQT (Cognitive Skills)

Total Marks - 80

Duration - 120 Min

Numerical Ability
Verbal Ability
Reasoning Ability

Attitudinal Alignment NQT (Psychometric Test)

Duration - 30 Min

Personality Trait: Based on Big 5 Model
Motivation Test: Based on Motivation Need Theory

Subject NQT - IT Programming

Total Marks - 60

Duration - 60 Min

Programming Logic: Pseudocode, Algorithms, Programming constructs, basic SDLC, implementation using C, C++ and Java

Hands-on Coding Exercise

Any one of the programming languages like C, C++, Java, Python and PERL

2. Practice Test

4 Practice Tests - 2 for Cognitive Skills and 2 for IT Programming are available with 5 attempts each

3. Career Planning Tools (Online Self-paced Learning)

TCS iON Career Edge - Young Professional

A career preparedness course designed to equip the youth of today with core employability skills, that will help in their future

TCS iON Compass - Professional

Understand your interests, abilities, personality, work values, skills and knowledge by leveraging the O*NET framework
Get a free 'Insights Card', a personalised report giving best fit career options and learning recommendations
Avail one-on-one counselling to get clarity on your career options

^*Note: To access TCS iON Compass - Professional, click on TCS iON Compass - Professional above. Click on Subscribe Now button on the TCS iON Compass - Professional webpage and fill the Application form. Once subscribed to the product, you can access it from My Dashboard -> My Products

PART A: Test of Knowledge

Statistics: Basics of Statistics
Core Python: Core Python with Object Oriented Programming
NumPy: NumPy for N-dimensional arrays
Data Munging: Data munging in Python using Pandas
EDA: Exploratory Data Analysis in Python using Pandas
MatPlotlib: Visualisation using Matplotlib

Questions - 50
Marks - 50
Time - 60 Mins

PART B: Test of Application

Application of Statistics using Python Data Science libraries like NumPY, Pandas
Application of Exploratory Data Analysis using Python with Statistics and Data Science libraries like NumPY, Pandas and Matplotlib
Application of Python programming in real-life problems using Python Core Concepts and applying object-oriented design

Questions - 9
Marks - 40
Time - 40 Mins

Journey to Your Dream Job

1 Register

2 Buy TCS iON NPT Variant

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Buy TCS iON NPT Variant(s) of your choice and fill in the basic details required in the application form.

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3 Update your Digital Profile

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To get notified on recommended jobs suitable to your profile and to improve your shortlisting chances, update your Digital Profile to 100% and publish the same.

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4 Take the Test

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To appear for TCS iON NPT you will require a hall ticket. Your hall ticket will contain the schedule and guidelines and it will be sent to your registered email ID 2 days prior to the test.

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5 Get certified with a validity of 2 years

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Score more than 50% in the test and get a TCS iON NPT Certificate.

Get certified with a validity of 2 years

6 Apply for corporate jobs as per their eligibility criteria

6

Log into the TCS iON Job Listing Portal using your login credentials and apply for the jobs that suit your profile.

Apply for corporate jobs as per their eligibility criteria

Career Prospects and Opportunities

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing, Big Data, and Deep Learning technologies are the future. All these technologies are dependent on Python to a larger extent.

Roles offered include Python Developer, Software Developer, Data Analyst and more.
According to a survey, the average salary of an entry-level Python Developer in India is ₹ 427,293, of a mid-level Python Developer is ₹ 909,818 and of an experienced Python Developer is ₹ 1,150,000.
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Key Features

A structured test designed by subject matter experts and aligned with industry expectations

Standardised benchmark test that validates role-specific core skills to perform various job roles

Access to top corporates looking for talent on the TCS iON Job Listing Portal

Strictly invigilated test conducted ONLY at TCS iON Authorised Exam Centres spread across India covering all major locations