The Customs Brokers Licensing Examination, 2023, is scheduled to be held on 19.03.2024. Please refer to advertisement issued in national newspapers on 23.08.2023 regarding online written examination for Customs Brokers Licensing Examination, 2024. The pattern of the written and oral examinations will be as follows:

The written examination will be a Computer Based Examination with Multiple Choice Questions. Questions will be bilingual i.e. in English and Hindi. Candidates have the option  to answer either in English or Hindi. Other details are as follows:

 No. of questions        :          150

 Time duration           :          Two and half hours (10:30 hrs to 13:00 hrs)

Marking scheme        :          +3 for each correct answer

                                               -1 for each incorrect answer

Maximum marks         :          450

Qualifying marks     :          270 (60%)

Those qualifying in the written examination will have to appear in oral examination in terms of Regulation 6 of the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018, as amended. The pass percentage marks for qualifying in the oral examination will be 60%.

For any query, please visit the websites (www.cbic.gov.in and www.nacin.gov.in) or contact the nearest Customs Commissionerate/ NACIN, Faridabad @ e-mail ID- [email protected].

Customs Brokers Licensing Examination: computer-based bilingual MCQ written test with negative marking and oral qualification requirement. The Customs Brokers Licensing Examination is a computer based bilingual multiple choice written test with a +3/ 1 marking scheme and a prescribed qualifying threshold; candidates who meet the qualifying marks in the written component must appear for an oral examination conducted under the Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018, as amended, with its own pass percentage requirement.