[QUOTE=Tutankhamen;168943]Could anyone please tell me if the outline of an essay is graded in the exam? and secondly, can we give headings in an essay?[/QUOTE]

aoa if it is requred in the question then is counted for marks.but even if not asked it must be made coz that is the proper for writng an esay n it also make the effort impressive n convenient for the examiner.regards