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SBI Probationary Officers
SBI PO Educational QualificationÂ
The candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Those who are in the Final year/Semester of their Graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if called for an interview, they must produce proof of having passed the graduation examination. Candidates with an Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) certificate must ensure that the date of passing the IDD is as mentioned in the notification. Candidates with Chartered Accountant certification may also apply.
SBI PO Age Limit
The candidate must be 21 Years to 30 Years i.e. candidates must have been born between 02.04.1994 and 01.04.2003 (both dates inclusive).
SBI PO Recruitment Selection Process
The SBI PO recruitment exam is the premier among the public-sector bank exams in India. It is considered a little difficult compared to the bank entrance exams conducted by IBPS. The recruitment process for Probationary Officers at SBI consists of 3 stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- GD/Interview
SBI PO Exam Pattern
The SBI PO selection process consists of 3 stages. The written examinations are conducted online, followed by an interview round. The structure of exams is as follows:
Phase-1: SBI PO Preliminary Examination
This is an online examination where the candidates must solve the question paper in one 1 hour for 100 marks. A negative marking of ¼ marks for each incorrect answer will be applicable. The test consists of 3 sections. Candidates must know that the sectional cut-off in the Preliminary Exam has been removed and the overall score of all the sections will be considered for selection to the next round. The section-wise division of the marks is given below:
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SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern |
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S.No. |
Name of Tests (Objective) |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
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1 |
English Language |
40 |
40 |
20 Minutes |
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2 |
Numerical Ability |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
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3 |
Reasoning Ability |
30 |
30 |
20 Minutes |
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Total |
100 |
100 |
1 Hour |
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SBI PO Syllabus
While SBI issues only the broad subjects, they can be further subdivided into individual topics, based on the questions that have appeared in the exams over the past few years. Every stage of the exam is a very important stage in the selection process. So without knowing the SBI PO syllabus and exam pattern, you cannot make your study plan in a proper manner. The SBI PO syllabus for the prelims and the main exam are mostly similar with slight changes. So thoroughly go through the complete SBI PO syllabus and make note of it without any mistakes.
SBI PO Prelims Exam Syllabus
SBI PO Prelims exam consists of 3 sections: Reasoning Ability, English Language & Numerical Ability.
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SBI PO Prelims Syllabus |
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English Syllabus |
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus |
Reasoning Syllabus |
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Reading Comprehension |
Simplification/ Approximation |
Alphanumeric Series |
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Fill in the blanks |
Profit & Loss |
Directions |
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Cloze Test |
Mixtures & Alligations |
Logical Reasoning |
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Para jumbles |
Permutation, Combination & Probability |
Data Sufficiency |
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Vocabulary |
Work & Time |
Ranking & Order |
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Paragraph Completion |
Sequence & Series |
Alphabet Test |
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Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting |
Simple Interest & Compound Interest |
Seating Arrangement |
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Sentence Completion |
Surds & Indices |
Coded Inequalities |
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Tenses Rules |
Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere |
Puzzle |
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Time & Distance |
Syllogism |
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Data Interpretation |
Blood Relations |
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Ratio & Proportion |
Coding-Decoding |
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Number Systems |
Input-Output |
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Percentage |
Tabulation |
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