Aptitude tests assess a person’s unique abilities, which are usually inborn.
Information about one’s aptitude or abilities goes a long way in deciding the specific career paths a person may have to take, in order to increase the chances of being successful in the selected profession or vocation. Most of the aptitude tests are ‘paper – pencil’ in nature. Many of them are ‘speed tests’ wherein the person’s thinking and processing speed is
considered very important.