SBI PO Syllabus

Post NameSBI PO Syllabus
SBI Clerk Selection Phase:SBI CBO Selection is of Three Phases
1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Group Exercises & Interview.

Phase 01 (Preliminary Examination)

Preliminary Examination : Preliminary Examination will be consisting of 100 Marks with time duration of 60 Minutes

Objective Paper – 100 Marks and 60 Minutes,

  • English Language
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • Reasoning Ability

There will be 1/4 penalty for wrong answers marked in Objective Tests.

SLName of testNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
1.English Language303020 Minutes
2.Quantitative Aptitude353520 Minutes
3.Reasoning Ability353520 Minutes
Total1001001 Hour

Here is the detailed syllabus of the above-mentioned subjects of the SBI PO Examination: 

SBI PO Preliminary Examination Syllabus
SubjectTopics
English LanguageReading Comprehension
Cloze Test
Fill in the Blanks
Error
Sentence Rearrangement
Para Jumble
Antonyms and Synonyms
Match the Following
Sentence Connector
Odd one out
Quantitative AptitudeSimplification
Profit & Loss
Mixtures & Alligations
Simple Interest
Compound Interest
Surds & Indices
Work & Time
Time & Distance
Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere
Data Interpretation
Ratio & Proportion,
Percentage
Number Systems
Sequence & Series
Permutation & Combination
Probability
Reasoning Ability​Coding-Decoding
Seating Arrangement
Puzzle
Statement and Assumptions
Ranking
Blood Relation
Direction Test
Inequalities
Alphanumeric Series
Series
Syllogism
Logical Reasoning

Phase 02 (Mains Examination)

Mains Examination : Mains Examination will be consisting of 100 Marks with time duration of 60 Minutes.

Objective Paper – 100 Marks and 60 Minutes,

  • General/Financial Awareness
  • General English
  • Quantitative Aptitude
  • Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude

There will be 1/4 penalty for wrong answers marked

SBI PO Syllabus for Mains – Descriptive

SLName of testNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
1. English Language (Letter Writing & Essay)25030 minutes
Total210060 minutes

SBI PO Exam Pattern Mains

SLName of testNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
1.Reasoning & Computer Aptitude405050 Minutes
2.Data Analysis & Interpretation305045 Minutes
3.General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness506045 Minutes
4.English Language354040 Minutes
Total1552003 Hour
1.Descriptive25030 minutes
Total1572503 hrs 30 minutes

SBI Clerk Mains Syllabus

SubjectTopics
Reasoning Ability & Computer AptitudePuzzle
Statement and Assumptions
Ranking
Coding
Decoding
Seating Arrangement
Syllogism
Blood Relations
Direction Test
Inequalities
Series
Logical Reasoning
Alphanumeric Series
Machine Input and Output
Quantitative AptitudeData Interpretation
Time and Work
Number series
Approximation
Profit and Loss
Simple Interest
Quadratic Equations
Partnership
Mixture and Allegations
Ratio and Proportion
Average
Pipe and Cistern
Compound
Interest
Percentage
Speed, Time, and Distance
Upstream and Downstream
General EnglishReading Comprehension
Cloze Test
Fill in the Blanks
Error
Sentence Rearrangement
Para Jumble
Antonyms and Synonyms
Match the Following
Sentence Connector
Odd one out
General/Financial Awareness (GK)Awards and Awardees
National Parks and Sanctuaries
Dance forms
Country and Currency
Central and State Government
Government schemes
Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Financial Policy
Banking and Finance Related Terms
Abbreviations
Important days and events
Indian Constitution

Phase 03 (Interview)

After the completion of two phase the candidates have to appear in Phase 3 interview round

Sr. NoName of the TestMaximum Marks
1.Group Exercise20
2.Interview30

Eligibility for SBI Clerk

Age LimitCandidates age should not be below 21 years and not above 30 years
Age Relaxation:SC/ ST – 5 years
Other Backward Classes (OBC) – 3 years
PwBD (Gen/ EWS) – 10 years
PwBD (SC/ ST) – 15 years
PwBD (OBC) – 13  years
Educational Qualification:Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University.

Best books for the SBI PO Exam

  1. Pratiyogita Darpan
  2. Lucent’s General Knowledge (English)
  3. Manorama Year Book 2017 (English)
  4. Objective Computer Awareness for General Competitive Exams
  5. Computer Fundamentals by P.K. Sinha
  6. Objective English 4th Edition by Edgar Thorpe
  7. Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
  8. Practice Book on Quicker Maths, 2nd Edition by M.Tyra & K.Kundan
  9. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations 17th Edition by R.S Agarwal-
  10. Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Varma

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