Unlock exclusive Career Opportunities with nasscom certifications

Fast track your career by upskilling on FutureSkills Prime, India’s Technology Skilling Hub. Begin by assessing your technical aptitude with the Competency Diagnostic Test. Progress with learning content aligned to industry standards, choose courses among 12 digital technologies and 10 professional skills. Advance your career with assessments by the only standard setting body for tech skills on course completion to become nasscom certified.

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  • Industry aligned & Government backed Industry aligned & Government backed
  • Endorse learners’ skills to prospective employers Endorse learners’ skills to prospective employers
  • A chance to get employed by partner companies A chance to get employed by partner companies
  • Higher visibility in nasscom prime career fairs Higher visibility in nasscom prime career fairs
  • Fast-track professional growth Fast-track professional growth
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Acquire industry-relevant skills on FutureSkills Prime and nasscom certifications to rise in your career. These certifications endorse your expertise for digital tech roles like data scientist, business intelligence analyst, information security analyst, machine learning engineer, and more. Open doorways to digital tech careers by standing out among your peers.

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Frequently asked Questions

Yes. You are required to take a mock assessment prior to enrolling for an SSC nasscom assessment. It is suggested that you take the Mock Assessment only after you have completed your course.

The Mock Assessment will help you:

  • Get an idea of the Assessment interface
  • Review the type of questions and your preparedness
  • Assess the compatibility of the Assessment platform with your device/ browser

The Mock Assessment is free of cost and can be attempted only once.

The mock assessment card will be available in the course pathway. In most cases, this card will unlock only after you complete the course. In other cases, the card will always be unlocked. You can click on this mock assessment card to "Enroll' for it. You will need to follow a few simple steps to complete the checkout process. A "Start Assessment" button will then be activated for this mock assessment. After completing the mock assessment, you get a performance report. Please note that this report is indicative, and it may help you understand your strengths and areas of improvement in the subject. Use this report to refresh your learning and revisit the key concepts before you take the final assessment.

After you have completed your Mock Assessment, your Final Assessment card will unlock. Please note that this is a paid assessment and costs only Rs. 600 with GST.

  • To take your assessment, click the Assessment Card
  • Next, click Enroll
  • Read the instructions carefully and place your order on the learner portal of the FutureSkills Prime platform
  • After making the payment, you will be taken to the page where you can start your test
  • On this page, click Start Assessment to begin your test

Yes. You can view a detailed Candidate Guide in the About Prime section of the platform.

You can make payments via Credit Card (AMEX, VISA, Mastercard), Debit Card, NetBanking, UPI and PayTM wallet.

In case of any concerns related to payments, please reach out to our support via Techy - our chatbot.

An Al (Artificial Intelligence) proctored or auto-proctored assessment is one where a sophisticated software monitors your activities throughout the test. You must ensure your webcam is switched on throughout the duration of the test. This software will record your and also monitor the feed for any red flags that indicate malpractice.

 
The test engine system will detect use of any unfair means and malpractices a candidate may resort to during the assessment. Multiple red-flags or warnings during the test may lead to you being logged out of the test. Here are some examples of malpractices you must NOT engage in while attempting the assessment:

THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO DURING YOUR TEST

  • Search solution to the question(s) on Internet
  • Seeking Help from others available around the room
  • Copying the questions/ taking screenshot/taking shot from the mobile
  • Browsing other websites
  • Use of documents/tool/tutorials/E- books available on the computer
  • Copy Paste text.
  • Microphone, Camera switched off during the test
  • Usage of Mobile during the test except for the assessment app if attempting test from mobile device
  • Usage of Screen Share, Any Desk type of tools to provide remote access
  • Plugging of another Monitor/ keyboard/ mouse to the existing system
  • Looking distracted and away from test screen
  • Candidate not present in front of the system
  • IP Change due to logging in from another system during the test

Engaging in malpractices will not only lead to logging you off from the test but will also be tracked and recorded in our systems.

A candidate will be deemed to have successful passed the assessment when:
  • For Foundation Courses: Candidate scores an aggregate overall score of 50% on the assessment.
  • For NOS-aligned Deep Skilling Course: Candidate scores 50% on each individual module of the assessment and 50% overall on the assessment. A module would be defined as each individual NOS for an assessment comprising multiple NOSs.

A candidate whose scores do not meet the criteria outlined above would be deemed to have 'Failed' the assessment.

In case of interruption due to Internet failure, the candidate will be allowed to resume the assessment within 30 mins of disruption/interruption. You are advised not to close the assessment window. In case, the window is closed, please click on the 'Start Test' button on the assessment Card in your Learner's Portal on FutureSkills Prime platform to resume your assessment. If you are unable to resume the test, please check if you have crossed the 30 minutes window.

Please refer to the system requirements for the test You are advised to check your computer systems/laptop, well before taking the assessment.

Infrastructure Required

  • Laptop/Desktop computer with functional webcam & microphone - the webcam must be installed strictly in
    front of the face, and not at the side
  • Power backup/uninterrupted power supply

Technical Requirements (Minimum Requirements)

  • Web Browser - Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox (Latest Version)
  • Operating System - Windows 7 and above
  • Webcam & microphone for communication
  • Internet Connectivity - minimum 1 MBPS speed
  • Firewall/Antivirus - Any Firewall/Antivirus (Except default Windows ones) should be disabled

The mock assessment is a good way to check your system's compatibility. If you are able to attempt the mock assessment seamlessly on your device, then you would be able to attempt the final assessment too.

Kindly follow the below mentioned step to resolve the issue.

  • Click the Camera icon on the top right side of the address bar in order to allow the system (tests.mettl.com) to access the Camera on Chrome.
  • Click the lock icon on the top left of the address bar in order to allow the Camera and Microphone to be used in the Browser.
  • Next, refresh the page by pressing the F5 key on the Keyboard.

Note:

  • If you are not getting the camera icon on the right-hand side of the screen, check if your camera is working.
  • It is also possible that a third-party application is using it (like skype, live chat app, etc.)
  • If the above steps do not resolve the issue, then proceed with advanced troubleshooting steps.

Please refer to following slides in case you are troubleshooting for Windows or Mac OS.

Using Windows

  • If you are using Windows 10/8.1/8, then type Camera in the Windows Search bar and click on the Camera App to open it.
  • On opening the Camera app, if you are able to see your image, the camera is working fine.
  • If you are prompted to "close other apps in the Camera app", your camera is being used by other third-party applications like Skype or Facebook Chat etc. Try closing all third-party apps.
  • If in the Camera App you are prompted "We Can't Find your Camera", it is possibly an OS issue or System Drivers issue or a Hardware issue. You may have to get this checked by your Hardware Administrator. It is suggested that you try taking the test on another system.
  • If you are using Windows 7, open a new Window in Google Chrome/Firefox browser and go to https://www.onlinemictest.com/webcam-test/
  • You will be able to see a black box with a play button. Click on the play button and allow the Camera Permission. If you are able to see your image your camera is working fine.
  • To check your Microphone, hover the mouse on the tool option on the left side of the page and select Microphone Test. This will take you to a new page with a similar box with a play button in it.
  • On clicking the Play button, if you see a distorted line, your Microphone is working fine. If not, your microphone is not working due to a Hardware or the System Drivers issue. You may have to get this checked by your Hardware Administrator. It is suggested that you or try taking the test on another system.

Note: Antivirus can also block the access of Webcam. If there is any antivirus installed in your system, disable the antivirus and its protection. If you are using an office laptop then you have to get in touch with your office's IT administrator.

Using Macintosh

Click on the Apple icon at the top left corner of the screen and select System Preferences.

  • Select Security and Privacy. Go to the Privacy option.
  • In the Privacy Pane, on the left side of the screen, select the Camera Option and then from the apps select the Chrome/Firefox browser.
  • Use Force Quit to close all applications and then try the test again.

Follow the above steps for detecting the microphone as well.

This message is displayed when there is a restriction in the Network/System that's being used. This may arise if you are using a laptop/desktop that may be provided by your corporate organization/ educational institution.

If you are using a personal device (laptop/desktop):

  • Kindly disable the antivirus & firewall (if any).
  • You can also try to switch to a different internet connection.
  • Try changing your system if the issue persists.

If you are not using a personal device (laptop/desktop):

  • Kindly connect with the IT team in your organization.

Please ensure that you have the latest version of Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome. If not, kindly update your browser to the latest version.

You usually get this message when you have multiple screens connected while starting/attempting the test. The test platform considers this a use of unfair means. As an anti-cheating measure, you would be required to remove all connected screens before starting the test.

Resolution Steps

  • If any external screen or any video cables like VGA/DVI/HDMI etc is connected to the system, kindly remove them.
  • Press and Hold Windows Key and Press "P" and select PC Screen Only Option.
  • Any application like Skype, TeamViewer etc which uses screen-sharing feature must be terminated.

The issue might occur due to many possible reasons. Please try the following.

  • Check Internet Connectivity.
  • Restart your laptop and then try taking your assessment again.
  • Try after clearing Cache & Cookies of the browser.
  • Switch to Firefox from Chrome or vice versa.