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ACET 2025 Overview

ACET (Actuarial Common Entrance Test)

The entry gate to the Institute of Actuaries of India. Applicable to candidates planning to enroll as student members.

Exam Pattern

  • Mode: Online
  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Questions: 70 MCQs
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Negative Marking: None

Syllabus & Marks

  • Mathematics: 30 marks
  • Statistics: 30 marks
  • Data Interpretation: 15 marks
  • English: 15 marks
  • Logical Reasoning: 10 marks

Eligibility & Validity

  • Eligibility: 10+2 (HSC) passed
  • Validity: Result valid for 3 years
  • Pass Mark: 50%
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Actuarial Examination Stages

A comprehensive path to becoming an Actuary, divided into 4 stages.

Stage 1
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Stage 2
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Stage 3
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Stage 4

Stage 1: Core Principles

Builds the foundation of actuarial science.

CS1 CS2 CM1 CM2 CB1 CB2 CB3
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Stage 2: Core Practices

Applies concepts to practical situations.

CP1 (Actuarial Practice) CP2 (Modelling) CP3 (Communication)
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Stage 3: Specialist Principles

Specialized technical knowledge. Select 2.

  • Health & Care
  • Life Insurance
  • Pension & Other Benefits
  • Investment & Finance
  • Financial Derivatives
  • General Insurance Reserving
  • General Insurance Pricing
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Stage 4: Specialist Advanced

Advanced application. Select 1.

  • Health & Care
  • Life Insurance
  • General Insurance
  • Pension & Other Benefits
  • Investment & Finance
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