# pH Test

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## [More about Invalid score?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/more-about-invalid-score/332365)

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This score will not be used by any company for shortlisting. It could be for a variety of reasons. The reason code will be displayed next to your score. Code Reason Corrective action/ Additional impact No Rough …

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## [What happens if my score is flagged for malpractice](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/what-happens-if-my-score-is-flagged-for-malpractice/332311)

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You will be debarred from availing certain offers or services of eLitmus (example ability to apply to jobs) for a certain period of time. This period of time is often referred to as moratorium period. Additionally post …

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## [About Online pH Test](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/about-online-ph-test/326354)

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eLitmus Online pH test is a take from the home test. Please read and understand the below points before applying for an Online pH test. You may have to download and install external software on your laptop/desktop co…

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## [System requirements for Online pH test](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/system-requirements-for-online-ph-test/198637)

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For the Online pH test, you will have to download and install an external software on your laptop/desktop computer to take the test. The following system requirements to be matched to run the test smoothly Need an Ad…

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## [Online pH Demo test](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/online-ph-demo-test/207630)

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1. What is a demo test? A demo test sent before an online pH test is designed to ensure the system compatibility and to make the test takers familiar with the testing platform before the actual test. 2. Whe…

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## [FAQs for Online pH Test](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/faqs-for-online-ph-test/207635)

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When will I get the demo test email? You will get the demo test email at least 2 days prior to the actual test date. Where can I download the external (PACExam Browser) software? The link to download t…

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## [Where can I take the pH test?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/where-can-i-take-the-ph-test/179)

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You can take the pH Test in any of the following Regular test The test is held at regular intervals and the schedule is published and updated regularly at the following link https://www.elitmus.com/tests There are tw…

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## [How is percentile calculated?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/how-is-percentile-calculated/176)

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If a candidate scores 70th percentile in a section , it means that 70% of the test takers have scored less than the candidate. All candidates who have taken the pH test in the previous two years are considered for perce…

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## [Is pH test mandatory or just registration will do?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/is-ph-test-mandatory-or-just-registration-will-do/171)

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Although you can apply for companies once you have completed the registration process, most of the companies hiring through eLitmus will have pH test score as a mandatory requirement.

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## [Is there any negative marking?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/is-there-any-negative-marking/177)

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Yes there is Negative marking in the test. There is a differential negative marking scheme. Negative marking is applicable only if more than 25% of the questions attempted by the test taker are incorrect. For more de…

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## [How should one prepare for the pH test?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/how-should-one-prepare-for-the-ph-test/173)

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The pH test is designed to measure your natural ability. So typically 3-5 days of brushing up of concepts should suffice. Most of the surveyed candidates,who have cracked companies which do challenging and innovative wor…

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## [Does eLitmus share previous papers?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/does-elitmus-share-previous-papers/172)

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eLitmus does not share any previous year/sample question papers. You can refer any standard MBA entrance exam material/aptitude material while preparing for the pH test. Also, the eLitmus pH Test is a test of natural a…

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## [When should I take the pH test?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/when-should-i-take-the-ph-test/180)

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There is no restriction on when you need to take the eLitmus pH Test. Based on the feedback received from students and empirical findings we recommend one of the following two approaches: Take it in the 7th semester…

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## [How long will my pH score be valid?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/how-long-will-my-ph-score-be-valid/175)

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The pH score is valid for 2 years from the date of the test only for entry level jobs (read fresher jobs). For experienced jobs, the pH Score never expires.

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## [Can one take multiple pH tests?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/can-one-take-multiple-ph-tests/174)

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There is no restriction on taking up the pH test. You can take the pH test any number of times without any restriction and during shortlisting,your best score will be considered. However in eLitmus' experience, signifi…

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## [What is the eLitmus pH test?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/what-is-the-elitmus-ph-test/52)

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eLitmus platforms are used by 650+ companies (from MNCs to Unicorns) to hire & assess talent. All candidates applying for most jobs through eLitmus should have a pH Test score to be considered by companies pH Test st…

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## [What is the duration, syllabus and content of pH Test?](https://adda.elitmus.com/t/what-is-the-duration-syllabus-and-content-of-ph-test/178)

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pH test is an aptitude test. Syllabus: The test is not designed to measure your proficiency in specific areas or subjects. Hence it does not have a specific syllabus. The test measures a broad range of skills and abili…
