List of major Competitive Bank Exams
- IBPS Clerk
- IBPS PO
- SBI PO
- SBI Clerk
- IBPS SO
IBPS Clerk Exam
IBPS Clerk Exam 2018-19 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: The
first thing that determines the eligibility for this exam is the
nationality of the candidate. An eligible candidate has to be one of
the following:
-
Indian citizen
-
A subject of Bhutan
-
A subject of Nepal
-
A person from Pakistan, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Burma or any other countries from East Africa, who is of Indian Origin and intends to settle down permanently in India.
-
A refugee from Tibet, whose ancestors settled down in India, before 1962.
Age
Criteria:The
basic eligibility states that a candidate should be in between 20
years to 28 years from
the opening date of registration. However, there are certain category
of people who have been offered age relaxation. The following table
will says it all.
Category
|
Relaxation
allowed
|
OBC
(from non-creamy layer)
|
3
years
|
People
affected by 1984 riot
|
5
years
|
Persons
domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir from 1980 to 1989
|
5
years
|
Employees
of Union Carbide Factory, MP
|
5
years
|
SC
/ ST
|
5
years
|
Widows/
Women separated and not still single/ divorced women
|
9
years
|
Ex-
Servicemen / Disabled
|
5
years / 8 years, subject to maximum age of 50 years
|
Education
Qualification Criteria: Last,
but not the least, there are certain qualifications which a candidate
must possess before entering this examination. As the requirement of
IBPS Clerk Exam, a candidate must hold a Graduation
Degree/ Bachelor’s Degree from
an institute which has been recognized by a Government Body.
IBPS Clerk Syllabus
IBPS
Clerk Preliminary Exam Pattern
The
IBPS Clerk Exam 2018-19 has been segregated into two tier system
where a preliminary level exam is conducted followed by the main
examination. A candidate has to first appear in the preliminary level
and after crossing the first stage, the candidate will have to sit
for the main examination. The basic intent of hosting this pattern is
to eliminate the non-serious candidates.
IBPS Clerk Preliminary Examination Syllabus
The
Preliminary Examination is the first step towards the IBPS Clerk
Exam. The exam is extremely simple and tests the potential of a
candidate at a very basic level. The duration of the exam is 60
minutes / 1 hour and
includes questions on English Language, Reasoning and Numerical
ability. An expanded note on this exam is given below:
Subject
|
No. of Questions
|
Maximum Marks
|
Reasoning
|
35
|
35
|
Numerical Ability
|
35
|
35
|
English Language
|
30
|
30
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
A
candidate is required to answer maximum number of questions correctly
within a time frame of 60 minutes. This will be an online
examination, hence, the window will automatically close after 60
minutes.
IBPS Clerk Main Examination Pattern
The
candidates who have cleared the preliminary level will sit for the
main examination. This exam is comparatively tougher and more
encompassing. Students will require to show their brilliance here.
The pattern of this examination is given below:
Subject
|
No.
of Questions
|
Maximum
Marks/Time
|
Reasoning
|
40
|
50-
30 Minutes
|
English
|
40
|
40
– 30 Minutes
|
Quantitative
Aptitude
|
40
|
40
– 30 Minutes
|
General
Awareness
|
40
|
50
– 25 Minutes
|
Computer
|
40
|
20
– 20 Minutes
|
Total
|
200
|
200
– 135 Minutes
|
So,
as one can see, the exam includes more chapters and more questions.
Hence, the examination has a duration of 120 minutes/ 2 hours.
Candidates who have successfully cleared the exam will be called upon
for the interview round.
Negative
Marking for wrong answers
Preliminary
and Main examination, both, will have negative markings. If a
candidate has answered a question incorrectly, then 0.25 will be
deducted from this overall score. Nevertheless, there is no negative
marking or deduction where a question has been left unattended.
IBPS Clerk Main Exam Syllabus
The
IBPS Clerk Examination 2016 has setup a two-tier system for scanning
the best candidates from the country. The first examination is named
as the Preliminary examination with a maximum score of 100 and the
second examination is named as the Main Examination with a maximum
score of 200. Candidates who have successfully cleared the
Preliminary examination are eligible for Main examination. Negative
marking applies to both examinations and will cost the candidate 0.25
for every wrong answer. Candidates who have cleared both the
examinations will go to the next round, where the interview will be
conducted.
First Section – Test of Reasoning
First
section will be Logical Reasoning means the process of forming
judgements, conclusions from premises or facts. The question in this
section may be based on Verbal and Non-Verbal.
Verbal means classification, analogy, decision making, word formation, series, decoding & coding, blood relation, symbol & notation, statement & conclusion, sitting arrangement and problem solving.
Non-Verbal means series completion, finding any missing figure and classification.
Verbal means classification, analogy, decision making, word formation, series, decoding & coding, blood relation, symbol & notation, statement & conclusion, sitting arrangement and problem solving.
Non-Verbal means series completion, finding any missing figure and classification.
Second Section – English Language
Second
section of ‘IBPS exams 2015-2016 Syllabus for clerks CWE’
is English language. It is one of the most important languages
because it is wider and useful in all over the world, so the managing
committee wants to select only those candidates who are capable of
understand English. The questions in this section may be asked from
the topic is vocabulary means homonyms, synonyms, antonyms, sentence
completion, word formation and the topic comprehension means deriving
conclusion, theme detection, passage completion and the topic
Rearrangement of passage, spelling, sentence and the topic grammar
means set of rules active passive voice, indirect direct speech and
the topic General usage means phrases and idioms.
Third Section – Numerical Ability, Quantitative Aptitude
Third
section of ‘IBPS Exams Syllabus for clerks CWE’ is Quantitative
Aptitude in this question will have five multiple-choice answers. The
question in this selection may be based on two topics like as
Arithmetic and Data Interpretation. Data Interpretation means bar
graphs, pie charts, line graphs and tabulation. Arithmetic means
roots, average, ratio, time & work, time & distance,
percentage, profit & loss, mixture, stocks & shares,
partnership, clocks, volume & surface area, height &
distances, logarithms, permutation & combination, simple &
compound interest, in equations & equations and probability.
Fourth Section – General Awareness
Fourth
section for IBPS common test is General Awareness. These questions
are not based on any specific study but related to current affairs.
Definition of the current affairs is recent activity of India, and
its neighbor countries like as sports, constitution, politics,
history, banking, culture, geography, economy, techniques and
Finance.
Fifth Section – Computer Knowledge, Computer Awareness
Last
section of “IBPS exams 2018-19 Syllabus for clerks CWE” will be
computer awareness means knowledge and ability to use computers.
Questions are based on two topics like as hardware and software. The
topics will be covered in this section are MS Office, MS Word,
MS Excel, MS Power Point, Windows, internet and how to operate well
for official use. You can say that just basic knowledge of computers.
The previous questions papers contains the following topics operating
systems, computer networks, internet, E-commerce, the basic computer
architecture, terminology, EFT systems, acronyms and MS Officer 2003,
2007 power point.
IBPS CWE VII Clerk Exam Pattern 2018-19
- Tier I – Preliminary Examination
- Tier II – Main Examination
-
The final merit list will not contain the marks of preliminary examination.
-
Only the final examination marks will consider for interview. (Interview has eliminated from the selection procedure)
IBPS Clerk VII Exam – Tier – I – Preliminary Online Exam
-
English Language – 30 Questions – 30 marks
-
Numerical Ability – 35 Questions – 35 Marks
-
Reasoning Ability – 35 Questions – 35 Marks
Total
100 Questions – 100 Marks (Composite time of 1 Hour)
-
The preliminary exam will conduct online.
-
The candidates will use mouse to give their answers as the questions display on their computer screen.
-
The marks obtain in preliminary exam will not consider for Final merit list. The marks will only consider to appear final examination.
-
The duration of preliminary exam will be of 1 hour.
IBPS Clerk VII Exam – Tier –II – Final/Main Exam
Hence,
IBPS has a completely dedicative Clerk exam pattern for candidates
who aim to choose clerical job as their profession. The examination
contains questions of 200 marks in total which is divided into five
imperative sections. The five sections on which IBPS clerk
examination focuses are Reasoning, English, Numerical Ability,
General Awareness and Computer Knowledge.
-
Reasoning – 40 Questions – 50 Marks – 30 Minutes
-
English Language – 40 Questions – 40 Marks – 30 Minutes
-
Quantitative Aptitude – 40 Questions – 50 Marks – 30 Minutes
-
General Awareness (Related to Banking Industry) – 40 Questions – 40 Marks – 25 Minutes
-
Computer Knowledge – 40 Questions – 20 Marks – 20 Minutes
Total
– 200 Questions – 200 Marks – 135 Minutes
-
The candidates will use mouse to give their answers as the questions display on their computer screen.
-
The marks obtain in final exam will consider to prepare merit list for final selection of the candidates.
The
exam will be available in English and Hindi language.
IBPS Clerk Examination Center Rules
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The candidates must have valid call letters to enter the examination hall.
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The candidates must have Photo-identity proof in original.
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The candidates must have photocopy of photo-identity proof.
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The candidates should enter the examination hall on reporting time. After getting late of reporting time will not be permitted to take the examination.
Penalty for Wrong Answers
It
should be noted that IBPS Clerk Exam III deducts certain marks as
penalty every time a candidate’s answer is wrong. 0.25 marks are
deducted from total score of the candidate with every wrong answer.
There is no deduction for blank answers.
IBPS Clerk Exam 2018-19 Interview ( No Interview)
There
is no interview as per the official notification of IBPS CWE Clerk
Exam 2018-19. So there is final selection after main exam in
provisional allotment in the month of April 2018.
The
final provisional allotment will be declared in the month of April
2017.
IBPS PO Exam
IBPS PO VII Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Here
you can find latest IBPS VII 2017 syllabus, selection procedure and
examination pattern as per Common Written Examination VII
notification.
The
information given in the article is up to date. You can also download
syllabus, examination structure and selection procedure in PDF also.
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IBPS PO VII 2017 Syllabus and Selection Procedure
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IBPS PO VII 2017 Examination Pattern
IBPS PO VII – Examination Pattern & Selection Procedure
According
to latest notification IBPS PO/MT Exam 2017 will be conducted online.
There are total three stages in IBPS PO VII examination pattern i.e.
Preliminary Examination, Main Examination and Interview.
IBPS
PO Preliminary Examination: The
preliminary examination contain three
papers having
total of 100 marks. The total duration of the preliminary exam is
of 1
hour.
Name
of Papers
|
No.
of Questions
|
Max
Marks
|
English
Language
|
30
|
30
|
Quantitative
Aptitude
|
35
|
35
|
Reasoning
|
35
|
35
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
IBPS
PO Main Examination: The
IBPS PO/MT main examination contain five subjects having total
200 marks. The total duration of the main exam is of 140 minutes.
Name
of Papers
|
No.
of Questions
|
Max
Marks
|
Duration
|
Reasoning
|
50
|
50
|
40
Minutes
|
English
Language
|
40
|
40
|
30
Minutes
|
Quantitative
Aptitude
|
50
|
50
|
40
Minutes
|
General
Awareness (Banking)
|
40
|
40
|
20
Minutes
|
Computer
Knowledge
|
20
|
20
|
10
Minutes
|
Negative
Marks:
The penalty of 0.25 marks will be levied, if any wrong answer has
been given. The candidates are advised that they must ensure about
the correct answer while marking the answer. In other case if
candidate does not attempt the question and left black it, no wrong
penalty will be applicable.
Minimum
Cut Off Marks: The
candidates must score a minimum marks or score in each of the paper
to apply for the vacancies in participating banks.
Interview: After
getting the position in the list of shortlist of the candidates for
IBPS PO/MT main exam the candidates will be called for the
interview. The total marks for interview are 100. The marks should
not be less than 40% to qualify the interview. The weightage ration
of CWE Exam and interview should be 80:20.
IBPS PO Eligibility Criteria
As
you all know IBPS has published official notification for CWE VII
2017 exam. Now, you need to know your eligibility criteria to apply
for IBPS CWE VII exam 2017. You can also download complete
eligibility criteria in PDF format also.
You
will get here answers of all your queries like “Am I eligible for
IBPS PO Exam 2017? What is the age limit and qualification for IBPS
PO Exam 2017? Who can apply for IBPS PO vacancies?”. Here you will
find changed and UptoDate eligibility criteria as per new official
notification.
Nationality/Citizenship
-
Indian Citizen
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Nepal Citizen
-
Bhutan Citizen
-
A refugee from Tibet
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Any person from Sri Lanka, Ethiopia, Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Malawi, Burma, Uganda, Zaire, Kenya or Pakistan, who is of Indian origin and wishes to settle permanently in India.
Age
Limit
It
is obvious that every competitive exam has a certain age limit. The
IBPS PO VII exam has set its age limit from 20
years to 30 years (as on 1-7-2017).
The
candidates must born between 2nd July 1987 to 1st July 1997 (both
dates inclusive).
Any
candidate whose age falls under this bracket can apply for the IBPS
PO VII Exam 2017. However, there are certain relaxation for the
following people:
Category
|
Age
Relaxation
|
People
who were affected by riots in 1984
|
5
years
|
People
who have faced ordinary domicile in Kashmir in between 1980 to
1989.
|
5
years
|
People
who have been a part of military programs for a minimum of 5 years
and have been released after completion of their job. (Does not
include people who were terminated due to poor conduct.)
|
5
years
|
Disabled
people
|
10
Years
|
SC
/ ST
|
5
years
|
OBC
(belonging to non-creamy layer)
|
5
years
|
Qualification
The graduation
degree is
required as on 6th
August 2017.
The
candidates must have valid mark sheet/ degree certificate on 6th
August 2017.
A
Graduation Certificate/ Degree in any field, but the same has to come
from a University or Institute which has been recognized by the
Government of India.
IBPS SO Exam
IBPS SO ELIGIBLITY CRITIERA
The
candidates who would like to apply for IBPS SO 2018 (SPL0VII) exam
must possess the following eligibility criteria. Here you get the
complete information about age limit and qualification.
1) Age Limit: The
fixed age limit of IBPS SO Exam 2017 is between 20
to 30 years (as on 1st Nov, 2017).
Born
between 2.11.1987 to 1.11.1997 (both dates includes)
The
date from which age would be computed depend on the publication date
of official advertisement by IBPS. However, there are certain
relaxation given to people belonging to the following categories:
Category
|
Age
Relaxation
|
OBC
|
3
years
|
Ex-Servicemen
and people from Military background
|
5
years
|
Schedule
Caste / Schedule Tribe
|
5
years
|
PwD
(Person with Disability)
|
10
years
|
2)
Education Qualification: Holding a key position requires a
good educational background. Following are the minimum educational
qualifications which a candidate should possess for IBPS SO Exam
2017. The date to determination qualification is 27th November 2017.
Category
(Scale I)
|
Educational
Qualification
|
Law
Officer
|
LLB (Bachelor’s
Degree in Law) with Registration as an Advocate with the Bar
Council
|
Personnel
Officer / HR
|
Graduation degree
with a Post-Graduation degree OR a Post-Graduate Diploma in
HR
|
Marketing
Officer
|
MBA
or PGDM in Marketing
|
Agricultural
Field Officer
|
Graduation
in Agriculture/ Hoticulture/ Animal Husbandry/ Agri Marketing/ or
any similar area.
|
Rajbhasha
Adhikari
|
Post-Graduation
degree in Hindi with a Graduation degree where English was a
subject.
|
IT
Officer
|
Engineering Degree
in IT/ Computer Science/ Electronics or similar field OR
Post-Graduation Degree in Electronics OR should have passed DOEACC
‘B’ Level
|
SBI Clerk Exam
SBI Clerk Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: The
candidates should be an Indian citizen with valid address and
identity proof. These will be required both during the application
and during the interview and selection procedures.
Age
Limit:
Maximum age for appearing in this examination is 28 years and minimum
age is 20 years. Age relaxation is subject to government rules.
Age
Relaxation
Category
|
Age
Relaxation
|
ST/SC
|
5
Years
|
OBC
|
3
Years
|
General
PWD
|
10
Years
|
ST/
SC PWD
|
15
Years
|
OBC
PWD
|
13
Years
|
Candidates
who are domicile of Kashmir Division of the State of Jammu and
Kashmir from 1st Jan 1980 to 31stDec 1989
|
5
Years
|
Disabled
and Retired Servicemen
|
3
Years for retired servicemen, 8 Years for ex-servicemen from ST/SC
(Maximum age is 50 years)
|
Divorced
Women, Widows and Separated and not married (Subject to judicial
restrictions)
|
9
Years (In this case maximum age limit should be 38 Years (OBC), 35
years (General) and 40 Years (ST/SC)
|
Educational
Qualifications: Recognised
university graduates or candidates having equivalent qualifications
affiliated by state or central government are eligible for
applications. Final year graduates are also eligible provided they
pass their final exams and produce proof during the time of
interview.
Computer
Literacy: Applicants
need to be computer literate and computer training certificates will
be an added advantage. Basic knowledge such as knowledge in MS
Office, Internet, etc., will serve as a boon.
Language:
Candidates
should be proficient in English as well as Local language where the
candidate has applied. No allowance is applicable in such respect.
SBI
Clerk Exam Pattern
Phase
1: Preliminary Examination: The
online examination will be of total 100 marks and the duration of the
test will be one hour. The objective-type questions are divided into
three sections according to marks and questions and are as follows:
Test
Name
|
No.
of Questions
|
Marks
|
Duration
|
English
Language
|
30
|
30
|
20
Minutes
|
Numerical
Ability
|
35
|
35
|
20
Minutes
|
Reasoning
Ability
|
35
|
35
|
20
Minutes
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
1
Hour
|
Phase
2: Main Exam: Candidates who found success in the preliminary
online test and fulfill all eligibility criteria will be invited for
main examination. The following is the complete detail about number
of questions, marks and duration of main exam.
Test
Name
|
No.
of Questions
|
Marks
|
Duration
|
General/Financial
Awareness
|
50
|
50
|
35
Minutes
|
General
English
|
40
|
40
|
35
Minutes
|
Reasoning
Ability & Computer Aptitude
|
50
|
60
|
45
Minutes
|
Total
|
190
|
200
|
2
Hours 40 Minutes
|
SBI
Clerk Syllabus
The
syllabus of SBI
clerk examination is
divided into 5 sections which will test the knowledge and ability of
the appearing candidates. These five sections are:
-
Logical Reasoning
-
Quantitative Aptitude
-
General Awareness
-
English Language
-
Basic computer knowledge
Quantitative
Aptitude:
This section will consist of 50 questions testing the speed and
calculation skills of candidates. Topics covered under this section
are:
-
Simplifications: An important topic, with more than 50 percent of the questions coming from this area.
-
HCF and LCM
-
Profit and Loss
-
Speed and Distance
-
Ratio and Proportion
-
Partnership
-
Number Series
-
Time and Distance
-
Mixture and Allegation
-
Time and Work
-
Compound Interest
-
Simple Interest
-
Basic Permutation and Combination
-
Mensuration
-
Basics of Probability
-
Basics of Data Interpretation
Reasoning
Ability: Logical
skills of candidates will be tested in this section. Topics to study
include:
-
Verbal Reasoning: Series Completion, Ranking test, Classification, Word Formation, Analogy, Directions, Series, Coding and Decoding, Alphabets, Statement and conclusion and Blood Relations.
-
Non-verbal Reasoning: This section will contain basic-level picture questions. The chapters are Classification, Series, Missing Figure and Analogy.
General
Awareness:
General Awareness will include current affairs and current events. It
will cover people making headlines, technology and science, important
dates, current events, sports, economy, politics, places with major
events, railway and general budget 2016, sports and assembly
elections.
-
Basic reading comprehension
-
Sentence Correction
-
Common Errors
-
Filling Blanks
-
Sentence Improvement
-
Paragraph Rearrangement
-
Synonyms and Antonyms
-
Word Substitution
Computer
Skills: Questions
will be on basic computer skills and covering topics are computer
terminologies, software and hardware basics, computer parts, computer
usage, MS Office, internet and operating system.
SBI PO Exam
SBI PO Exam Structure
Phase
– I – Preliminary Examination – 100 Marks – Composite Time 1
Hour
-
English – 30 Questions – 30 Marks
-
Quantitative Aptitude – 35 Questions – 35 Marks
-
Reasoning Ability – 35 Questions – 35 Marks
The
exam is divided into sections, namely, objective type and descriptive
type. The Objective type section consists of MCQs will gives the
candidates a chance to select the right answer from the given
options. On the other hand, descriptive-type consists of writing for
the given questions. Given below is the marks distribution.
(i)
Objective Test -200 Marks – 3 hours
-
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – 45 Questions – 60 Marks – 60 Minutes
-
Data Analysis & Interpretation – 35 Questions – 60 Marks – 45 Minutes
-
General/Economy/Banking Awareness – 40 Questions – 40 Marks – 35 Minutes
-
English Language – 35 Questions – 40 Marks – 40 Minutes
(ii)
Descriptive Test – 50 Marks – 30 Minutes – Test of English
Language (Letter Writing & Essay)
Phase
– III – Group Discussion (20 Marks) & Interview (30 Marks)
Syllabus for SBI PO Objective-type Exam
The
syllabus for SBI PO Preliminary Exam 2018 is huge, but that doesn’t
mean that it is impossible to pass it. With a little precision and
knowledge, a candidate can easily clear the first level of the exam.
Mentioned below is the section wise syllabus.
1)
Reasoning
Reasoning
is one of the most scoring sections of this exam. Though the syllabus
for reasoning includes a number of chapters, it wouldn’t take much
time in understanding the chapters and solving the respective
problem. Sections such as Input-Output, Seating & Arrangement,
Coding- Decoding are very scoring as the level of questions are easy.
Here are some chapters under reasoning which are important from the
perspective of the exam-
Number
Series
|
Data
Sufficiency
|
Seating
& Arrangements
|
Blood
Relation
|
Input-Ouput
|
Coding-Decoding
|
Logical
Reasoning
|
Puzzle
|
Order
and Ranking
|
Passage-
Conclusion
|
Judgements
|
Syllogism
|
2)
Data Analysis & Interpretation
The
section is all about making fast calculations. This section includes
arithmetic and data interpretation, both and challenges the
candidates in terms of their basic knowledge. The syllabus for this
exam is given below:
Data
Intrepretation
|
Graph
|
Probability
|
Pie
Charts
|
Line
Graph
|
Data
set
|
Tables
|
Percentage
|
3)
English Language
If
you want to stand out with an exceptional score, then this is the
area to target. The English Language section is very scoring provided
your vocabulary is strong. As a candidate, you are required to focus
on the following:
Comprehension
|
Prepositions
|
Cloze
Test
|
Error
Spotting
|
Antonyms
|
Synonyms
|
Sentence
re-arrangement
|
Para-jumbles
|
4)
General Awareness
This
is a very competitive section which includes questions on the
following areas.
Indian
Banking
|
Indian
Economy
|
Budget
|
UN
Headquarters
|
Book-author
|
Sport-Personality
|
Computers
|
Marketing
|
SBI
PO Syllabus – Descriptive-type
After
having given the objective-type exam, the candidates are required to
appear for a Descriptive-Type exam where they are asked to handle
questions by typing the answers on the keyboard. The syllabus for
this examination includes the following areas:
Reading
Comprehension
|
Essay
Writing
|
Paragraph
Writing
|
Letter
Writing
|
Precise
Writing
|
A
candidate who has successfully passed both the exam will move on to
the next level, that is, the interview. It should be noted that a
candidate who hasn’t received any call letter for the interview
round is deemed to have been eliminated.
SBI PO Pre & Main Examination Pattern
There
are two levels of examination which a candidate has to clear, namely,
preliminary examination and main examination.
1. Phase-I: Preliminary Examination
The
Preliminary SBI PO Exam Pattern 2018 is the first obstacle for the
candidates who wish to be a part of the SBI Group. This exam will be
based on checking the basic concepts of the candidates and will
have a
duration of sixty-minute (60
minutes) examination. Within this period, a candidate is required to
answer questions from English Language, Reasoning and Quantitative
Aptitude. Maximum available marks is 100.
Subject
|
No.
of Questions
|
Maximum
Marks
|
Reasoning
|
35
|
35
|
Quantitative
Aptitude
|
35
|
35
|
English
Language
|
30
|
30
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
2. Phase- II: Main Examination
The
candidates who have successfully cleared the preliminary level will
sit for the main examination which compromises of two sections. The
first section is an objective type section where candidates would be
required to choose the correct answer and the second section is a
descriptive test where candidates are required to type the answers on
the computer. The marks distribution for this exam is:
-
Objective Test – 200 marks
-
Descriptive Test- 50 marks
Objective
Test –
Candidates would be given (3
hours) to
solve this section and they would be asked questions from the
following sections:
(i)
Objective Test -200 Marks – 3 hours
-
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude – 45 Questions – 60 Marks – 60 Minutes
-
Data Analysis & Interpretation – 35 Questions – 60 Marks – 45 Minutes
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General/Economy/Banking Awareness – 40 Questions – 40 Marks – 35 Minutes
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English Language – 35 Questions – 40 Marks – 40 Minutes
(ii)
Descriptive Test – 50 Marks – 30 Minutes – Test of English
Language (Letter Writing & Essay)
Descriptive
Test–
As soon as the objective section is complete, candidates are required
to appear for the the descriptive test where they are required to
type the answer on the computer itself. The exam consists of 50 marks
and candidates are given 30
minutes to
solve the same. This test includes questions from English Language
where the candidates are either asked to write a letter/ essay.
Negative
Marking/Penalty for Wrong Answers in Preliminary & Main
Examination – Each
question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidates,
one -fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted
as penalty. There is no penalty for blank answer.
3. Phase-III: Group Discussion (20 Marks) & Interview (30 Marks)
The
aggregate marks of the candidates will be arranged in descending
order in each category. The bank will qualify marks decide later in
Group Discussion & Interview.
4. Final Selection
The
candidates note here that only marks obtained in phase II i.e.
objective test and practice test will be considered to prepare final
merit list.
Phase
II and Phase III qualifying marks are mandatory separately. The final
merit list is arrived at after aggregating converted marks of written
test and group discussion and interview.
SBI PO Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualifications
The
candidates appearing in the SBI PO exams must be a graduate
in any subject/discipline and
should be from an accredited/recognised university. Candidates
appearing in their final year examinations are provisionally eligible
to apply provided if they are selected for interview, the candidates
need to submit pass proof (evidence that they have passed final
examination). Those candidates having dual degree certificates (IDD)
need to make sure that they have passed the final examinations as per
the bank rules.
Age Limit
candidates
should not be less than 21
years and should not be more than 30 years of age. The
upper age limit relaxation will available for candidates from
underprivileged categories.
Serial
Number
|
Category
|
Age
Relaxation
|
1.
|
Scheduled
Tribe/ Scheduled Cast
|
Five
years
|
2.
|
OBC
(Other Backward Class or non-creamy layer)
|
Three
Years
|
3.
|
PWD
(Person With Disability)
|
PWD
(ST/SC)- Fifteen Years, PWD (Gen)- Ten Years, PWD (OBC)- Thirteen
Years
|
4.
|
Ex-servicemen
or Commissioned Officers such as Emergency Commissioned Officer
(ECO) or Short-service Commissioned Officer (SSCO) having rendered
minimum 5 years of military services as well as released after
assignment completion (Also includes those officers whose
assignments are yet to be finished within a year from
application’s last date), also includes officers who have been
discharged or dismissed in relation to misconduct or due to
inefficiency or physical disability
|
Five
Years
|
5.
|
People
who are domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kashmir division from
till 31st December 1989 from 1st January 1980
|
Five
years
|
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