Program Benefits
Examination StructureCSTE® Examination Structure
| MODULE CODES | ASSESMENT AREAS | TRAINING HOURS | WEIGHT% | A1 (MULI-CHOICE ANSWER TEST) |
A2 (CODING TEST) |
A3 (INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS) |
TOTAL | PASSING SCORES |
| A | B | B | D | E | 75% | |||
| CSTE01 | UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL IT INDUSTRY | 5 | 100 | 25 | 30 | 22.5 | ||
| CSTE02 | UNDERSTANDING SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EVALUATION | 5 | 100 | 25 | 30 | 22.5 | ||
| CSTE03 | UNDERSTANDING FUNDAMENTALS OF TESTING | 15 | 100 | 100 | 25 | 55 | 41.25 | |
| CSTE04 | UNDERSTANDING OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE TESTING TOOLS | 25 | 100 | 100 | 25 | 75 | 56.25 | |
| CSTE05 | UNDERSTANDING SILK TEST TOOL | 25 | 100 | 100 | 25 | 75 | 56.25 | |
| CSTE06 | UNDERSTANDING QTP AND OTHER TOOLS | 15 | 100 | 100 | 25 | 55 | 41.25 | |
| CSTE07 | UNDERSTANDING OF LANGUAGE, BEHAVIORAL & RECRUITMENT READINESS PRE-REQUISITES | 10 | 100 | 25 | 35 | 26.25 | ||
| TOTALS | 100 | 700 | 400 | 175 | 355 | 266.25 |
- Proportional weights of respective assessment areas
- This is the question/ answer type test given online to test the examinee's abilities to recall concepts and learning and their comprehension
- This test is designed to evaluate an examinee's skills of programming. The test is administered through a powerful online Coding engine.
- This component accounts into the progressive learning displayed by an examinee as reflected by the internal assessment scores attained by the examinee during training. The MAX scores possible in internal assessments are scaled to 25
- Total MAXIMUM SCALED score possible in the BCI Certification Examination for an examinee = ((B+C)*A/100))+D