Examination Guidelines For Infosys Certification: System Requirements
Examination Guidelines For Infosys Certification: System Requirements
Examination Guidelines For Infosys Certification: System Requirements
All rounds of Infosys Certification will be Web-proctored and online. Please adhere to the requirements
and guidelines shared below to appear in the examination.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Please ensure that the laptop/desktop computer you plan to use for taking the online tests fulfills the
following system requirements. Taking the test on a mobile or a tablet is not recommended.
• 4GB RAM
• Google Chrome browser version 70 or above with disabled pop-up blocker. Taking the test on any
other Web browser is not recommended
• A stable Internet connection of a minimum 2 Mbps download and 1 Mbps upload speed
• The desk or the walls around you must not have any writing or pictures of people.
• The room should be as quiet as possible. Ensure there is no background noise such as music,
television, people chatting.
• The lighting in the room must be bright enough to be considered ‘daylight’ quality. Overhead lighting
is optimal. Ensure that the source of light is in front of you and not behind.
• Ensure you have a comfortable chair and are seated upright. Your face should be visible so that the
webcam can detect and capture snapshots frequently. Partial face visibility will be considered a
violation of instructions for the tests.
• Ensure that there are no people around you. If anyone else apart from you is detected in the video,
you will be disqualified from the Infosys Certification and recruitment process.
• Use of online communication applications during the tests is strictly prohibited. Before you begin to
take the test, ensure you close all programs and applications, including communication applications
like Skype, Microsoft Teams, etc.
• Use of mobile phone for any reason other than mobile hotspot and tethering is prohibited and will lead
to disqualification from Infosys Certification and recruitment process.
• You may keep stationery items with you for taking the tests. Use of calculators and similar devices is
not allowed during the tests.
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• Do not switch out of the test screen to another window, as it violates the code of conduct for the test.
The test platform automatically tracks moving out of the test screen.
• Login within 15 minutes from the start of the test slot time as the login window will remain open for 15
minutes once the test time begins. For example, if, as per the slot, the test is at 11 AM, then you must
log in and start the test latest by 11:15 AM. If you miss the login window, you will not be able to take
the test. Infosys does not consider any exemption in this regard.
BEHAVIORAL GUIDELINES
The entire duration of the test is Web-proctored. You will be on video, and therefore, please ensure the
following:
• You must not use headphones, earphones, or any other type of external audio equipment
• You must not communicate with any other person by any means
• You must not leave the video frame during the exam for any reason.
QUALIFYING ROUND
• The Qualifying Round will test your knowledge in programming and database management along with
your aptitude.
• The test will have 40 multiple choice questions to be answered in 60 minutes. The questions are
divided into three sections:
o Section I – Java/Python* – 20 questions
o Section II – Database Management Systems – 10 questions
o Section III – Aptitude – 10 questions
• Each correct answer will fetch one mark, and a wrong answer will receive a negative marking of 0.25.
*Based on the programming language selected at the time of booking a test slot for the Qualifying Round.
• The questions will be based on the programming language (Java/Python) selected at the time of
booking a test slot for the Qualifying Round.
• There will be no negative marking in the Infosys Certification Final Round examination.
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• If you score 65% or above in this round, you will become an ‘Infosys Certified Software Programmer’.
You will also receive an opportunity to appear in a behavioral interview for the Systems Engineer role
at Infosys.
• In addition to the programming language (Java/Python) selected at the time of booking a test slot for
the Qualifying Round, you will have the option to attempt this round in other languages also.
• Candidates who clear the Advantage Round will get a pre-replacement interview opportunity for either
Power Programmer or Systems Engineer Specialist role based on their performance in this round.
The interview for these roles will assess the technical and behavioral skills of the candidate.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you are found indulging in malpractice, including but not limited to appearing for
multiple certification exams using different or fake credentials, at any stage of the Infosys Certification
program, Infosys will invalidate your Infosys Certification and the job offer with immediate effect.
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