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RCI (Rapid Cognitive Index) test

Summary of RCI (Rapid Cognitive Index) test

The RCI (Rapid Cognitive Index) test evaluates a candidate’s ability to process information quickly and reason across domains. This screening test can help you hire high-potential individuals who have the potential to quickly expand their knowledge and abilities.

Covered skills

  1. Verbal reasoning

  2. Abstract reasoning

  3. Numerical reasoning

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Professionals at all levels, with a focus on entry-level roles, interns, and other high-volume applicants that require rapid learning and adaptability.

About the RCI (Rapid Cognitive Index) Test

Hiring individuals with strong cognitive agility and diverse reasoning skills can lead to faster onboarding, improved problem-solving, and increased adaptability in dynamic work environments.

This general cognitive ability test is designed to evaluate candidates’ abilities to recognize patterns, reason numerically, and understand verbal information under time constraints.

This screening test will help you identify individuals with the capacity to quickly learn and adapt, even when faced with tasks or problems they haven’t encountered before.

Candidates who do well on this test demonstrate strong reasoning skills, allowing them to grasp new concepts and apply their reasoning skills in unfamiliar situations. This makes them well-suited for roles that require rapid learning, problem-solving, and adaptability, regardless of prior experience.

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