2026 pattern in detail
CDAC Previous Year Question Papers
Overview
Use these CDAC previous year question papers for timed practice across recent hiring cycles. Each year page mixes aptitude and coding-style drills aligned to the CDAC Entrance / Recruitment Test, plus pattern notes students reported that year.
Year-wise CDAC papers
What stays consistent across years
| Area | Notes |
|---|---|
| First round | CDAC Entrance / Recruitment Test |
| Skills | C/C++, OS, networks, aptitude |
| Languages | C, C++, Java, Python |
| Later rounds | Interview |
Difficulty and section counts shift by drive. Always read the placement email for your batch.
Suggested practice order
- Start with CDAC 2024 to learn the baseline pattern
- Move to CDAC 2025 and note what got harder
- Finish with CDAC 2026 for current-cycle focus
- Drill weak topics on the aptitude and coding pages

