SPMCIL Assistant Manager IT Exam Pattern, Syllabus 2026

The SPMCIL Assistant Manager IT exam pattern has 120 questions for 150 marks in 120 minutes. The Professional Knowledge section has 60 questions and 90 marks. This page also lists the 12 syllabus topics. See the SPMCIL Assistant Manager IT 2026 guide for all pages.

What is the SPMCIL Assistant Manager IT exam pattern 2026?

The test is an objective type online test. It has five sections.

The total time is a composite 120 minutes for all sections. The question paper comes in Hindi and English. The English Language section is in English only.

Professional Knowledge carries 90 of the 150 marks, which is 60% of the total. This section has the largest effect on your score.

How does negative marking work?

For every wrong answer, SPMCIL deducts one fourth of the marks assigned to that question. The Professional Knowledge section has 90 marks for 60 questions, which averages 1.5 marks per question.

Where does SPMCIL hold the exam, and what are the rules?

SPMCIL may hold the online exam at centres in Delhi and NCR, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Bhopal. The admit card names the exact date, session, reporting time, and centre.

SPMCIL does not accept requests to change the centre, venue, date, or session. It may cancel a centre, add a centre, or send a candidate to a different centre. A candidate travels at own risk and cost. If SPMCIL holds the exam in more than one session, it equates the scores across sessions.

Check the exam date page for the status of the exam and the exam day checklist for the reporting rules.

What is the SPMCIL Assistant Manager IT syllabus 2026?

SPMCIL published an indicative syllabus for the Professional Knowledge section. The list for Assistant Manager (IT) has 12 topics.

1. Operating System
2. Data Structure
3. Object Oriented Programming
4. Database Management Systems
5. Compiler Design and Language Processor
6. Computer Organization
7. Microprocessor and Computer Hardware
8. Computer Network
9. Software Engineering
10. Web Technology
11. Data Warehousing and Data Mining
12. Computer and Network Security

SPMCIL calls this list indicative. The 12 topics form the 60 questions of the Professional Knowledge section.

How to use the syllabus

Start with the 12 topics, because Professional Knowledge carries 90 of 150 marks. Then cover General Awareness, English Language, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Aptitude. Each of these sections carries 15 marks.

Read the selection process page to see how the online test score combines with the interview.

Next, check the SPMCIL Assistant Manager IT exam date update.