Infosys Study Notes for the Online Assessment
Short notes, formula sheets and revision plans for the Infosys aptitude, pseudocode and coding tests.
Good Infosys study notes are short, role-specific and built for quick revision. Because Infosys does not publish a topic-wise syllabus for its general fresher test, your notes should follow the sections you will actually face: aptitude, reasoning, verbal ability and pseudocode for Systems Engineer (SE), and programming, data structures and DBMS for Specialist Programmer (SP), Digital Specialist Engineer (DSE) and the Certification route.
This page shows what to write down for each area, how to organise it and how to revise it.
What to Include in Your Notes
Area | What to note down |
|---|---|
Quantitative ability | Formula sheet for percentages, ratio, time and work, speed and distance, and a list of permutation and probability patterns |
Logical reasoning | Series patterns, coding-decoding rules, seating and direction methods, one solved example per type |
Verbal ability | Grammar rules you often miss, commonly confused words, reading comprehension tactics |
Pseudocode | Traced examples of loops, nested loops, arrays and function calls, plus common traps |
Coding | Templates for traversal, two pointers, sorting, binary search and recursion in your chosen language |
DBMS and SQL | Join types, grouping rules, keys, normal forms and transaction basics |
How to Organise Your Notes
One-page formula sheets: One page per section that you can read in five minutes.
Error log: A running list of questions you got wrong, the reason and the fix.
Pattern cards: A short card for each question type with the quickest method.
Code snippets file: Tested snippets for input handling and common algorithms in Java or Python.
Interview sheet: A page on each project, with the problem, your role, the tech and what you would improve.
The section-wise analysis after a timed test on Testkart is a good source for your error log, because it shows which section and which type of question to write up first.
Revision Schedule
Daily: Spend 15 minutes on your formula sheet or pattern cards.
Weekly: Redo every question in the error log that you got wrong in the last seven days.
Before each full test: Skim the one-page sheets for the sections in that test.
Final week: Revise only the error log, formula sheets and code snippets. Avoid learning new topics.
Official and Reliable Sources
Start with the official Infosys Certification guidelines for the certification route and the HackWithInfy page, which links official sample questions for that contest. For general aptitude and programming topics, use standard textbooks and your college material. Treat third-party lists of "Infosys questions" as practice, not as a prediction of what will appear.
Where Notes Fit with Mocks
Notes help you recall, but mocks show whether you can apply what you recall under a timer. After every test, update your error log and one-page sheets with what you learned. Educators publish study material on Testkart, and this page shows what is currently available for this exam, which can sit beside your own notes. The analysis from timed tests tells you which sheet to revise first.