SBI PO Syllabus 2018
SBI PO Prelims Syllabus 2018:
The detailed syllabus is given topic wise below.
SBI PO Prelims 2018 English Syllabus:
- English Language:
- Reading comprehension
- Cloze test
- Spotting errors/spellings
- Sentence Correction
- Synonyms/ Homonyms/Antonyms
- Idioms & Phrases,
- Active/ Passive Voice
- Direct and Indirect Speech,
- Para jumbles and Para completion
- One word Substitution
- Fill in the Blanks
- Miscellaneous
SBI PO Prelims 2018 syllabus – English Topic wise Weightage:
| Topic |
No. of Questions |
| Reading Comprehension |
8 |
| Cloze test |
7 |
| Fill in the Blanks |
5 |
| Para jumbles |
5 |
| Error Spotting / Correction |
5 |
SBI PO Prelims 2018 – Reasoning Syllabus:
- Inequalities
- Ranking/ordering Test
- Alphanumeric series
- Number Series
- Critical Thinking
- Coding and decoding
- Logical reasoning
- Einstein’s Puzzle
- Input-Output
- Blood relations
- Syllogisms
- Directions
- Grouping/arrangement
- Analogy
- Venn Diagrams
- Seating Arrangement
- Coded Inequalities
- Data Sufficiency
SBI PO 2018 Reasoning Topic wise weightage – syllabus:
| Topic |
Number of Questions |
| Number Series/Alphabet test |
5 |
| Coding / Decoding |
5 |
| Syllogism |
5 |
| Inequalities |
5 |
| Ranking test |
1-3 |
| Blood relationship |
2 |
| Directions |
2 |
| Arrangement |
5-10 |
| Puzzles |
5-10 |
SBI PO Prelims Quantitative Ability Syllabus 2018:
- Number System
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Averages
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit, loss and Discount
- Partnership
- Mixture and Allegation
- Time, Distance and Work
- Algebra (Equations, Surds, Indices, Graphs)
- Geometry
- Mensuration
- Trigonometry
- Data Interpretation
- Sequence and Series
- Permutation and Combination
- Simplification & approximation
- Data Sufficiency
SBI PO Quant Topic wise syllabus weightage 2018:
| Topic |
Qs |
Topic |
Q.s |
| Number System |
2-3 |
Simple & Compound Interest |
1-2 |
| Simplification |
5-10 |
Probability |
1-2 |
| Ratio & Proportion |
2-3 |
Averages & Mixtures |
1-2 |
| Time, Speed, Distance |
1-2 |
Profit & Loss |
1-2 |
| Geometry |
1-2 |
Percentages |
2-3 |
| Data Interpretation |
6-10 |
Algebra |
0-3 |
SBI PO Mains Syllabus 2018:
SBI PO Mains 2018 exam pattern – Phase-II
| Section name |
No. of questions |
Marks |
Time |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude |
45 |
60 |
60 min |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation |
35 |
60 |
45 min |
| General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness |
40 |
40 |
35 min |
| English |
35 |
40 |
40 min |
| Total |
155 |
200 |
3 hours |
Negative marking 1/4th of allotted marks for each question
SBI PO Mains 2018 General Awareness Syllabus:
- History and Culture
- Geography
- Economics
- General Policy
- Budget – 5 Year plans
- Books and Authors
- Awards
- General Policy
- Scientific Research
- Banking Awareness
- Financial Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Appointments
- Inventions & Discoveries
- National & International Organizations
- Abbreviations
- Important days
SBI PO mains Computer Aptitude 2018 Syllabus:
- Computers history
- Input & output devices
- Software & Hardware
- Shortcuts
- MS-Office
- Database management systems
- Internet-related knowledge
- Computer Abbreviations
- Computer security (hacking, viruses)
- Computer networks and communications
SBI PO Mains Descriptive Test – Phase-II:
- Descriptive Paper – 50 marks (Computer based)
- Exam Duration 30 minutes
- Essay Writing
- Letter Writing
- Need to qualify in this exam to attend the next round
SBI PO Group Exercise and Interview – Phase-III:
- Group Exercise – 20 Marks
- Interview – 30 Marks
- Need to qualify with the passing marks in this section as will be specified by the bank.
