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SBI PO examination is one of the most important examinations not only for the banking aspirants, butfor the civil services and UPSC aspirants as well. SBI has reported 2000 vacancies this year and alsobrought some pattern change in the recruitment process by including Preliminary Exam. With thischange in the process many students sent their queries asking like “Paper kaisa hoga”, “Kya kyaaayega”, “Prelims ke liye kitna padhna padega ”.In this article, we will explain the syllabus in detail and we will try to forecast the way it is going to be sothat none of our regular student misses this wonderful opportunity. In this post of Bankers Adda, you willfind the whole syllabus with the number of questions expected in each sections.

Let’s Begin

1. Pattern of the Preliminary Exam :

a) Reasoning Ability : 35 Questions

b) Quantitative Aptitude : 35 Questions

c) English : 30 Questions

a) Reasoning ability :

Reasoning has always been the difficult section in SBI exam. But Being the preliminary exam, we canexpect that the difficulty level of SBI exam will be moderate and will include many important topics. Weare providing the details in the following table :

b) Quantitative Aptitude :

Quantitative aptitude used to bethe toughest part because itincluded both time taking andcalculative part and most of thequestions was from Datainterpretation and analysis. But in the preliminary section, we can hope questions from all the topics asthis time SBI has written it as Quantitative Aptitude. We can expect the following topics that one cancover for Prelim exam.

c) English Language :

The syllabus for English sectionhas always been same and isconsidered to be one of thescoring sections. This time we canexpect that English will be ofmoderate level and everyone willbe able to do it. The topicwisedetails are as follows :

2. Mains Examination

Now let’s talk about the mostimportant part of the wholerecruitment process i.e. the Mainsexaminations. This part will needmore effort and time managementskills. With the most of the reported instances, we can say that if you mange to do it in time, then youwill be having an advantage over others. There is no hard and fast rule that you need to follow. I amshowing you an example to divide your time that most of our readers can follow or you can make yourown time division analysis :

This Division of time helped a lotof students to clear theirexamination and get through allthe recruitment processes of IBPS,RBI, NABARD, LIC, NIACL, NICL,GIC, etc. Now if you are thinkingabout number of questions to beattempted in the examination, thenlet it be clear that you need toattempt as many as possible andall the attempted questions shouldbe correct and no need to go for any ‘Tukka’ because that ‘Tukka’ can make a difference between yourmarks and cut-off marks.

Now coming to the bifurcation of the questions from the mains exam, we would be providing you thedetailed division that will definitely make your way towards clearing the exam.

Mains Exam will include the following subjects and topics :

a) Reasoning (High Level)

b) Data Interpretation and Analysis

c) General Awareness, Marketing, Computers

d) English Language

This will be the real deal in the whole process and the topicwise details are as follows :

a) Reasoning (High Level) :This is one the important section where numbers can be scored easily and one can devote a goodamount of time to to score in this section. Speculations are clear about this sections as it will beunchanged and will follow the old pattern and the topics are mentioned below :

b) Data Interpretation andAnalysis

This is the most hated part of thepaper and most of the studentsare scared with this part. Theyattempt this section to clear theindividual cut-off. No one thinks ofgetting more marks in this sectionbecause it can be dangerous to deal with, in the paper. Following is the topicwise break up of thissection :

c) General Awareness,Marketing, Computers

Now Coming to this part, we canonly say that capsule provided byBankers Adda is more than enough to score in this section. The capsule will be out before the examand till the time you can prepare from daily quizzes on Bankers Adda. This section is the one thatanyone can easily score and following are the detailed topicwise bifurcation :

d) English Language

This section is moderate and ifone can concentrate on certaintopics, then marks can be scoredeasily. However one should not gofor guess work coz it is alwayssuicidal in nature. Following is thebifurcation of the topics covered inEnglish section :

3. Descriptive Test :

This part is the one that most ofthe readers are curious about andwanted to know whether it will betyping or pen-paper test. It isclearly mentioned in therecruitment notice that will be typing. So start practicing the typing on the keyboard so that you can getwell versed with. You can Practice typing by taking part in free typing test available online. Followingare topics coered in this section.

a) Letter-Writing (Formal and Informal)

b) Essay

c) Precise Writing

We have tried to provide you each and everything so that you can win this war without any hastle. Wewill make sure that whatever we get to know about this paper we will try to post it immediately. You cankeep following Bankers Adda for future posts.

Wish you all the best for preparation and feel free to write to us on info@bankersadda.com incase you feel any difficulty.