To attain a strong objective of giving a Interesting Aadhaar Number to each inhabitant of India, the Interesting Distinguishing proof Specialist of India (UIDAI) requires the collaboration of different youthful, energetic, and gifted candidates.
To build a strong team of individuals, who will work uniformly towards the Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Process in every single corner of the country, UIDAI has come up with a holistic Training Delivery Methodology and Training Material.
UIDAI Exam
These Certifications will offer assistance the candidates who are willing to work for the UIDAI to urge prepared thoroughly to perform the work of Enrolment over the nation. UIDAI has created Testing & Certification Exams to test the candidate’s expertise, readiness for the work, and capability to work as an Enrolment Staff working for UIDAI.
These mandatory Testing & Certification for Enrolment staff will ensure that all of them are working up to the mark and as per the quality standards laid by UIDAI.
The candidates should note that, for now, Certifications are available for the given job roles:
- Enrolment Supervisor or Operator
- Child Enrolment Lite Client Operator (CELC)
All the candidates who are willing to work for UIDAI as Enrolment Operators/ Supervisors/ CELC Operators must go through the Questions Bank provided by UIDAI so as to prepare for the Online Certification exam which will be conducted by NSEIT which is the Testing and Certification Agency for UIDAI Exam.
Once the candidate completes the self-study using the training material provided by UIDAI, they need to visit the official NSEIT Portal i.e
https://uidai.nseitexams.com/UIDAI/LoginAction_input.action.
Application Fee
After the candidate successfully fills the UIDAI Application Form, he/she has to pay the UIDAI Application Fee using online mode only through the Online Payment Facility provided on the official website of the National Stock Exchange for Information and Technology Limited.
The UIDAI Application Fee is as follows:
- The candidates have to pay a UIDAI Exam Fee of INR 470.82 inclusive of GST for appearing in the UIDAI Exam.
- If the candidate has to give a Retest, then he/she has to pay a Retest Fee of INR 235.41 inclusive of GST.
- No Additional Transaction Cost will be levied on the Applicant.
Exam Training and Certification of Enrolment Staff
- NSEiT Ltd. has been appointed by the UIDAI as a Testing and Certification Agency (TCA).
- NSEiT is responsible for conducting UIDAI Certification Exams to check the candidate’s ability to perform the task of Enrollments across India and to update the existing information in the UIDAI database as per the quality standards laid by them.
Exam Highlights
| Name of the Exam | Unique Identification Authority of India Certification Exam |
| Acronym | UIDAI Exam |
| Testing and Certification Agency | NSEiT Ltd. |
| Level of the Exam | National Level Exam |
| Mode of the Exam | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi (Other Regional Languages also) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Helpline Number | Phone Number: 022-42706500 |
Exam Eligibility Criteria
For the Post of Supervisor
A supervisor is a person employed by an Enrolment Agency who operates and manages the UIDAI Enrolment Centres.
For every Enrolment Centre, it is compulsory to employ one Certified Supervisor.
For working as a Supervisor, the candidate needs to fulfill the below-mentioned Eligibility Criteria:
- The candidate must have attained the age of 18 years.
- The candidate must have completed Class 12th and preference will be given to graduates.
- The candidate must have enrolled for Aadhaar Card and his/her Aadhaar Number should have been generated using UIDAI Portal.
- The candidate must possess good knowledge and experience of working on computers and he/she must be comfortable with local language keyboard and transliteration.
- The candidate must have obtained the “Supervisor Certificate” from NSEiT which is the Testing and Certification Agency authorized by UIDAI.
- To function well, the candidate must have gone through the whole Training Material related to the Aadhaar Enrolment/Update which is available easily on the UIDAI Website.
Exam Pattern
The UIDAI Exam Pattern is visible on the web portal of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The UIDAI Exam Pattern 2023 is really helpful for all the candidates who are willing to work for Enrolment Agencies as Operators/ Supervisors/ Child Enrolment Lite Client because it clearly describes the topic-wise marking scheme as well as the subjects on which the exam will be based.
Pattern Guidelines
- The Exam Syllabus Content is the same for the post of Supervisor and Operator but their passing percentage is different as:
- i) For the Operator, it is mandatory to get 55% Overall Marks in the UIDAI Exam.
- ii) For the Supervisor, it is mandatory to get 70% Overall Marks in the UIDAI Exam.
- The candidate will get 110 minutes to attempt the exam.
- The candidate who gets a minimum of 77 marks or more out of 110 marks will get certified as Supervisor.
- The candidate who scores marks between 61 marks and 76 marks out of 110 marks will be certified as Operator.
- The candidates who score less than 61 marks out of 110 marks will be declared as “Failed” and then he/she has to sit for Retest and will have to attempt all the modules again.
- The candidates who wish to upgrade their Certification from Operator/CELC Operator to Supervisor, have to register again and pay the test fee.
| S.No. | Module Name | Maximum Questions | Operator Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to UIDAI and Aadhaar | 30 | 5 minutes |
| 2 | Registrar, Enrolling Agency and Enrolling Staff | 95 | 20 minutes |
| 3 | Onboarding of Enrolment Agency and Staff | 25 | 5 minutes |
| 4 | Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Process | 51 | 10 minutes |
| 5 | Capturing Demographic and Biometric Update and use of Clients | 70 | 15 minutes |
| 6 | Exceptional Handling | 40 | 10 minutes |
| 7 | Guidelines for Enrolment Operator/ Supervisor on Quality of Enrolment/ Update | 85 | 20 minutes |
| 8 | Offenses/ Penalties | 24 | 5 minutes |
| 9 | Guidelines to improve Customer Satisfaction and Avoid Fraud | 90 | 20 minutes |
| Total | 510 | 110 minutes |
Exam Syllabus
The UIDAI Exam Syllabus has been prescribed by the concerned authority on its official website. The candidates must visit the website of UIDAI to download the UIDAI Exam Syllabus to give this paper more confidently. The UIDAI Exam Syllabus is prepared differently for different posts. It will provide the right direction to the candidates in terms of their preparation for this UIDAI Exam.
For 2 different positions i.e. Child Enrolment Lite Client Operator and Operator/Supervisor, there are different modules that the candidates must go through for appearing in the UIDAI Exam. The exam questions will be totally based on the modules given in the syllabus.
Exam Guidelines
- For scoring good marks, the candidate should go through the Question Bank given by UIDAI on their website https://uidai.gov.in/aadhaar-eco-system/training-testing-certification-ecosystem.html.
- The candidate/freelancer must get empanelled with any Active Enrolment Agency to work after obtaining the Certification as the UIDAI or NSEiT does not engage any Certified Operator/Supervisor directly.
- Candidates must possess a valid Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking Facility for paying the Online Test or Retest Fee.
- Candidates have to select the “Level of Exam-Exam Role” at the time of registration. They can either select “Operator Supervisor” or “Operator Child Enrolment Lite Client”.
- Candidates who will get certified as “Child Enrolment Lite Client Operator” will be able to work only on CELC Application Software and they cannot do any other type of Enrolment i.e. on ECMP as Operator/Supervisor.
| S.No. | Chapter/Module Name | Maximum Number of Questions in each Module |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to UIDAI and Aadhaar | 30 |
| 2 | Registrar, Enrolling Agency and Enrolling Staff | 95 |
| 3 | Onboarding of Enrolment Agency and Staff | 25 |
| 4 | Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Process | 51 |
| 5 | Capturing Demographic and Biometric Update and Clients | 70 |
| 6 | Exceptional Handling | 40 |
| 7 | Guidelines for Enrolment Operator/Supervisor | 85 |
| 8 | Offenses/Penalties | 24 |
| 9 | Guidelines for Customer Satisfaction and Fraud Avoidance | 90 |
| Total | 510 |
Definition of an Operator as laid by UIDAI Exam:
An Operator is a person who is employed by a registered Enrolment Agency to run the Enrolment at the Enrolment stations.
For working as an Operator, the candidate needs to fulfill the below-mentioned Eligibility Criteria:
- The candidate must have acquired the age of 18 years.
- The candidate must have completed Class 12th and preference will be given to graduates.
- The candidate must have enrolled for Aadhaar Card and his/her Aadhaar Number should have been generated using UIDAI Portal.
- The candidate must have the basic knowledge of working on computers and he/she must be comfortable with local language keyboard and transliteration.
- The person must have obtained the “Operator Certificate” from the NSEiT which is the Testing and Certification Agency authorized by UIDAI.
Definition of a CELC Operator as laid by UIDAI:
- A CELC Operator is a person who is employed by a registered Enrolment Agency to run the Enrolment at the Enrolment stations.
- These CELC Operators will be able to carry out Child Enrolment/Update only but they will not be able to perform any other type of Enrolment.
For working as a CELC Operator, the candidate needs to fulfill the below-mentioned Eligibility Criteria:
- The candidate must have acquired the age of 18 years.
- The candidate must have completed Class 12th and preference will be given to graduates.
- If the candidate is an Anganwadi Asha Worker, 10th Pass candidates are also eligible for this post.
- The candidate must have enrolled for Aadhaar Card and his/her Aadhaar Number should have been generated using UIDAI Portal.
- The candidate must have the basic knowledge of working on smartphones with Android OS/Computer and must be comfortable with local language keyboard and transliteration.
- The person must have obtained the “CELC Operator Certificate” from the NSEiT which is the Testing and Certification Agency authorized by UIDAI.
