SBI PO Syllabus 2021: The SBI PO exam is one of the toughest recruitment exams which has preliminary, main exam following group discussion test. Therefore, it requires a lot of practice and hard work to prepare and qualify for the exam. Candidates are recommended to collect complete information about the SBI PO 2021 syllabus and selection procedure. Candidates have to qualify each stage of the examination for final selection. After collecting information about the syllabus, check the examination pattern, and start preparation accordingly. The SBI PO 2021 syllabus consists of various subject topics such as Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, and the English language. Interested candidates can check here the detailed syllabus of the SBI PO 2021 exam.
The SBI PO 2021 preliminary exam will consist of 100 objective questions, which candidates have to attempt within the one-hour duration. SBI PO Main exam will consist of 155 objective type questions which candidates have to attempt within three hours duration. The main exam will contain some descriptive type questions of 50 marks. More details are given below, check carefully.
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The aspirants must go through prescribed SBI PO syllabus and examination pattern for better preparation of the exam. It is recommended to check each and every information very carefully. You should focus on the important topic which has relevance as per the exam perspective. Candidates can check previous question papers and sample paper books to know the syllabus and pattern of questions. Candidates can check preliminary exam syllabus below:
Sections | SBI PO Syllabus (Prelims) |
Reasoning Ability | Coding-Decoding Blood Relations Puzzle Alphanumeric Series Coded Inequalities Logical Reasoning Ranking/Direction/Alphabet Test Seating Arrangement Data Sufficiency Input-Output |
Quantitative Aptitude | Profit & Loss Number System Simplification Mensuration – Cylinder Data Interpretation Simple Interest, Compound Interest & Indices Cone, Sphere Percentage Mixture & Allegation Sequence & Series Permutation, Combination & Probability |
English Language | Fill in the blanks Cloze Test Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting Reading Comprehension Para jumbles Paragraph Completion |
The candidates can check the preliminary exam pattern below:
Sections | No. of questions | Test Duration | Marks allotted |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 20 minutes | 100 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 20 minutes | |
English Language | 30 | 20 minutes | |
Total | 100 | 1 hour |
Qualified candidates of the preliminary exam will be eligible for the main exam. The competent authority will release the admit card for the main exam. Candidates can download the main exam admit card from the official website. The SBI PO main exam will also be held through online mode. Aspirants can check SBI PO main syllabus below:
Sections | SBI PO Syllabus (Mains) |
Data analysis and interpretation | Probability Data Sufficiency Bar Graph Line Graph Pie Chart Permutation and Combination |
Computer aptitude | Computer Fundamentals /Terminologies Operating System Microsoft Office Computer Abbreviation Keyboard Shortcuts The Internet Computer Hardware Computer Software |
Reasoning | Blood Relations Coding and Decoding Code Inequalities Double Lineup Input-Output Course of Action Directions and Distances Ordering and Ranking Linear Seating Arrangement Verbal Reasoning Syllogism Critical Reasoning Data Sufficiency Analytical and Decision Making |
General/Economy/Banking Awareness | General Knowledge Static Awareness Financial Awareness Current Affairs Banking and Financial Awareness |
The candidates can check the examination scheme of the SBI PO main exam below:
Section | No. of Questions | Duration | Marks Allotted |
Data Analysis and Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 200 |
Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 45 | |
English Language | 35 | 40 | |
General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 40 | 35 | |
Total | 155 | 3 hours |
The descriptive section of the SBI PO main exam will consist of questions belonging to essay writing and letter writing. The weightage of the descriptive test will be 50 marks. The duration of this test will be 30 minutes.
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