EXAM OVERVIEW
Recruitment Cycle
Age Limit (General)
Minimum Qualification
Final Selection Basis
PHASE I: PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION (Qualifying) - 100 Marks
Total Duration
Negative Marking
Prelims Exam Structure (100 Questions)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 20 minutes |
| Numerical Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 minutes |
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PHASE II: MAIN EXAMINATION (Merit Scoring) - 200 Marks
Total Duration
Negative Marking
Mains Exam Structure (190 Questions)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/Financial Awareness | 50 | 50 | 35 minutes |
| General English | 40 | 40 | 35 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 50 | 45 minutes |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 50 | 60 | 45 minutes |
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DETAILED SYLLABUS TOPICS
DETAILED SYLLABUS TOPICS
Master all topics for exam success
Topics: Puzzles & Seating Arrangements (Critical Focus), Syllogism, Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Input-Output, Coding-Decoding, Inequalities, Alphanumeric Series. **Computer Aptitude:** Basics of Hardware/Software, Networking, MS Office, DBMS, Internet, Computer Security.
Topics: Simplification & Approximation, Data Interpretation (Tabular, Bar, Pie, Line Graph), Number Series (Missing/Wrong), Quadratic Equations, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Time & Work, Time & Distance, SI & CI, Mensuration, Permutation & Combination, Probability.
Topics: Current Affairs (Past 6 months), Banking & Financial Awareness (Terms, RBI Functions, Monetary Policy, Budget, NPA), Static GK (Capitals, Currencies, Organizations, Awards).
Topics: Reading Comprehension (Passage), Cloze Test, Error Spotting, Sentence Improvement, Para Jumbles, Vocabulary (Synonyms/Antonyms), Fill in the Blanks.
Study Strategy
Focus on high-weightage topics first. Practice with previous year questions and take regular mock tests to track your progress.
Attachments (IMPORTANT LINKS)
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Official SBI Website
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SBI Careers Portal
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